Overview
Availability
- Emeritus Professor Gail Williams is:
- Available for supervision
- Media expert
Qualifications
- Masters (Coursework) of Science, The University of Queensland
- Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland
- Masters (Coursework) of Science, University College London
Works
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2018
Journal Article
Estimating the prevalence of Echinococcus in domestic dogs in highly endemic for echinococcosis
Liu, Cong-Nuan, Xu, Yang-Yang, Cadavid-Restrepo, Angela M., Lou, Zhong-Zi, Yan, Hong-Bin, Li, Li, Fu, Bao-Quan, Gray, Darren J., Clements, Archie A., Barnes, Tamsin S., Williams, Gail M., Jia, Wan-Zhong, McManus, Donald P. and Yang, Yu-Rong (2018). Estimating the prevalence of Echinococcus in domestic dogs in highly endemic for echinococcosis. Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 7 (1) 77, 77. doi: 10.1186/s40249-018-0458-8
2018
Journal Article
Maternal intimate partner violence victimization and child maltreatment
Ahmadabadi, Zohre, Najman, Jackob M., Williams, Gail M., Clavarino, Alexandra M., d'Abbs, Peter and Abajobir, Amanuel Alemu (2018). Maternal intimate partner violence victimization and child maltreatment. Child Abuse & Neglect, 82, 23-33. doi: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2018.05.017
2018
Journal Article
Use of quantitative PCR to assess the efficacy of albendazole against Necator americanus and Ascaris spp. in Manufahi District, Timor-Leste
Vaz Nery, Susana, Qi, Jessica, Llewellyn, Stacey, Clarke, Naomi E., Traub, Rebecca, Gray, Darren J., Vallely, Andrew J., Williams, Gail M., Andrews, Ross M., McCarthy, James S. and Clements, Archie C. A. (2018). Use of quantitative PCR to assess the efficacy of albendazole against Necator americanus and Ascaris spp. in Manufahi District, Timor-Leste. Parasites & Vectors, 11 (1) 373, 373. doi: 10.1186/s13071-018-2838-0
2018
Journal Article
Spatial prediction of the risk of exposure to Echinococcus spp. among schoolchildren and dogs in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, People’s Republic of China
Cadavid Restrepo, Angela M., Yang, Yu Rong, McManus, Donald P., Gray, Darren J., Barnes, Tamsin S., Williams, Gail M., Soares Magalhães, Ricardo J. and Clements, Archie C. A. (2018). Spatial prediction of the risk of exposure to Echinococcus spp. among schoolchildren and dogs in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, People’s Republic of China. Geospatial Health, 13 (1) 644, 143-156. doi: 10.4081/gh.2018.644
2018
Journal Article
Modeling the Present and Future Incidence of Pediatric Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease Associated with Ambient Temperature in Mainland China
Zhao, Qi, Li, Shanshan, Cao, Wei, Liu, De-Li, Qian, Quan, Ren, Hongyan, Ding, Fan, Williams, Gail, Huxley, Rachel, Zhang, Wenyi and Guo, Yuming (2018). Modeling the Present and Future Incidence of Pediatric Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease Associated with Ambient Temperature in Mainland China. Environmental Health Perspectives, 126 (4), 047010. doi: 10.1289/EHP3062
2018
Journal Article
Temporal change in the impacts of ambient temperature on preterm birth and stillbirth: Brisbane, 1994-2013
Li, Shanshan, Chen, Gongbo, Jaakkola, Jouni J. K., Williams, Gail and Guo, Yuming (2018). Temporal change in the impacts of ambient temperature on preterm birth and stillbirth: Brisbane, 1994-2013. Science of the Total Environment, 634, 579-585. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.03.385
2018
Journal Article
Spatiotemporal variation of PM1 pollution in China
Chen, Gongbo, Morawska, Lidia, Zhang, Wenyi, Li, Shanshan, Cao, Wei, Ren, Hongyan, Wang, Boguang, Wang, Hao, Knibbs, Luke D., Williams, Gail, Guo, Jianping and Guo, Yuming (2018). Spatiotemporal variation of PM1 pollution in China. Atmospheric Environment, 178, 198-205. doi: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2018.01.053
2018
Journal Article
Use of complementary and alternative medicines in people with depression and central obesity: findings from a Tai Chi and Qigong study
Liu, Xin, Hollingworth, Samantha, Williams, Gail, Martin, Jennifer, Kostner, Karam, Crompton, David, Xue, Charlie and Vitetta, Luis (2018). Use of complementary and alternative medicines in people with depression and central obesity: findings from a Tai Chi and Qigong study. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medical Sciences, 5 (2), 100-109. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcms.2017.09.006
2018
Journal Article
Does leaving an abusive partner lead to a decline in victimization?
Ahmadabadi, Zohre, Najman, Jackob M, Williams, Gail M, Clavarino, Alexandra M, d'Abbs, Peter and Saiepour, Nargess (2018). Does leaving an abusive partner lead to a decline in victimization?. BMC Public Health, 18 (1) 404, 404. doi: 10.1186/s12889-018-5330-z
2018
Journal Article
Environmental risk factors and changing spatial patterns of human seropositivity for Echinococcus spp. in Xiji County, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China
Cadavid Restrepo, Angela M., Yang, Yu Rong, McManus, Donald P., Gray, Darren J., Barnes, Tamsin S., Williams, Gail M., Soares Magalhães, Ricardo J. and Clements, Archie C. A. (2018). Environmental risk factors and changing spatial patterns of human seropositivity for Echinococcus spp. in Xiji County, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China. Parasites and Vectors, 11 (1) 159, 159. doi: 10.1186/s13071-018-2764-1
2018
Journal Article
Validation of the importance of continua in representing delusional ideation in the general population
Betts, Kim S., Scott, James, Williams, Gail M., Najman, Jacob M. and Alati, Rosa (2018). Validation of the importance of continua in representing delusional ideation in the general population. Schizophrenia Research, 199, 304-312. doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2018.02.041
2018
Journal Article
Spatiotemporal patterns and environmental drivers of human echinococcoses over a twenty-year period in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China
Cadavid Restrepo, Angela M., Yang, Yu Rong, McManus, Donald P., Gray, Darren J., Barnes, Tamsin S., Williams, Gail M., Soares Magalhães, Ricardo J., Hamm, Nicholas A. S. and Clements, Archie C. A. (2018). Spatiotemporal patterns and environmental drivers of human echinococcoses over a twenty-year period in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China. Parasites & Vectors, 11 (1) 108, 108. doi: 10.1186/s13071-018-2693-z
2018
Journal Article
Projecting potential spatial and temporal changes in the distribution of Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum malaria in China with climate change
Hundessa, Samuel, Williams, Gail, Li, Shanshan, Liu, De Li, Cao, Wei, Ren, Hongyan, Guo, Jinpeng, Gasparrini, Antonio, Ebi, Kristie, Zhang, Wenyi and Guo, Yuming (2018). Projecting potential spatial and temporal changes in the distribution of Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum malaria in China with climate change. Science of the Total Environment, 627, 1285-1293. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.01.300
2018
Journal Article
Real-time PCR diagnosis of Schistosoma japonicum in low transmission areas of China
He, Pei, Gordon, Catherine A., Williams, Gail M., Li, Yuesheng, Wang, Yuanyuan, Hu, Junjian, Gray, Darren J., Ross, Allen G., Harn, Donald and McManus, Donald P. (2018). Real-time PCR diagnosis of Schistosoma japonicum in low transmission areas of China. Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 7 (1) 8, 1-11. doi: 10.1186/s40249-018-0390-y
2018
Journal Article
Projecting environmental suitable areas for malaria transmission in China under climate change scenarios
Hundessa, Samuel, Li, Shanshan, Liu, De Li, Guo, Jinpeng, Guo, Yuming, Zhang, Wenyi and Williams, Gail (2018). Projecting environmental suitable areas for malaria transmission in China under climate change scenarios. Environmental Research, 162, 203-210. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2017.12.021
2018
Journal Article
Spatiotemporal heterogeneity of malnutrition indicators in children under 5 years of age in Bangladesh, 1999-2011
Hasan, Md Tanvir, Mamun, Abdullah A, Williams, Gail M and Soares Magalhães, Ricardo J (2018). Spatiotemporal heterogeneity of malnutrition indicators in children under 5 years of age in Bangladesh, 1999-2011. Public Health Nutrition, 21 (5), 857-867. doi: 10.1017/S136898001700341X
2018
Journal Article
Law as clinical evidence: a new constitutive model of medical education and decision-making
Parker, Malcolm, Willmott, Lindy, White, Ben, Williams, Gail and Cartwright, Colleen (2018). Law as clinical evidence: a new constitutive model of medical education and decision-making. Journal of Bioethical Inquiry, 15 (1), 101-109. doi: 10.1007/s11673-017-9836-3
2018
Journal Article
Impact of ambient temperature on clinical visits for cardio-respiratory diseases in rural villages in northwest China
Zhao, Qi, Zhao, Yi, Li, Shanshan, Zhang, Yajuan, Wang, Qingan, Zhang, Huiling, Qiao, Hui, Li, Wuping, Huxley, Rachel, Williams, Gail, Zhang, Yuhong and Guo, Yuming (2018). Impact of ambient temperature on clinical visits for cardio-respiratory diseases in rural villages in northwest China. Science of the Total Environment, 612, 379-385. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.08.244
2018
Conference Publication
RESEARCH CHALLENGES AND NEEDS FOR CONTROL AND ELIMINATION OF SCHISTOSOMIASIS: NEW DIAGNOSTICS
McManus, Donald, Gordon, Catherine, Weerakoon, Kosala, Cai, Pengfei, Olveda, Remi, Gray, Darren, Ross, Allen, Li, Yuesheng and Williams, Gail (2018). RESEARCH CHALLENGES AND NEEDS FOR CONTROL AND ELIMINATION OF SCHISTOSOMIASIS: NEW DIAGNOSTICS. 67th Annual Meeting of the American-Society-of-Tropical-Medicine-and-Hygiene (ASTHM), New Orleans La, Oct 28-Nov 01, 2018. MCLEAN: AMER SOC TROP MED & HYGIENE.
2018
Other Outputs
Law as Clinical Evidence: A New Constitutive Model of Medical Education and Decision-Making
Parker, Malcolm, Willmott, Lindy, White, Ben, Williams, Gail and Cartwright, Colleen (2018). Law as Clinical Evidence: A New Constitutive Model of Medical Education and Decision-Making. doi: 10.2139/ssrn.3106388
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Supervision
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- Emeritus Professor Gail Williams is:
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Analytical approaches to enrolling and maintaining injecting drug users in longitudinal studies
Associate Advisor
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Doctor Philosophy
Statistical modeling, epidemiology, and associated factors of the most prevalent non-communicable diseases in Africa
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Nicholas Osborne, Dr Darsy Darssan
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Doctor Philosophy
Living with Cystic Fibrosis: examining the spatial distribution of recurrent infections in Australia
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Darsy Darssan
Completed supervision
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2021
Doctor Philosophy
Modelling Dengue Fever in China to Predict Case Distribution Under Climate Change Scenarios
Principal Advisor
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2021
Doctor Philosophy
Measurement and Loss to Follow-up in a Community-Based Cohort Study of Mental Health
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Peter Baker
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2020
Doctor Philosophy
Towards sustainable TB control in Ethiopia - profiling high-risk geographical areas using spatial modelling
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Ricardo Soares Magalhaes, Associate Professor Yibeltal Alemu
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2018
Doctor Philosophy
Spatiotemporal distribution and environmental drivers of Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum malaria transmission in China
Principal Advisor
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2015
Doctor Philosophy
Disease Progression in Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients: A Statistical Analysis Using Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD)
Principal Advisor
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2014
Doctor Philosophy
The effects of ambient temperature on lung function and respiratory symptoms for Australian school children with asthma: a panel study
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Peter Baker
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2014
Doctor Philosophy
Acute lower respiratory infections in infants in the tropics: Environmental drivers of seasonal epidemics
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Peter Sly
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2008
Doctor Philosophy
The role of bovines in human Schistosoma japonicum transmission in the Peoples' Republic of China
Principal Advisor
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2004
Doctor Philosophy
FACTORS IMPACTING ON THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF TERMINALLY ILL OLDER PEOPLE AND LEADING TO REQUESTS FOR EUTHANASIA
Principal Advisor
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2003
Doctor Philosophy
A model for changes in quality of life and clinical measurements near the end of life: a prospective longitudinal study of people receiving palliative care.
Principal Advisor
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
Effects of Seasonality and Ambient Temperature on Selected Biomarkers: Community-based population study in China
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Peter Baker
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
Intimate partner violence, predictors and consequences; a gender difference study
Associate Advisor
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2018
Doctor Philosophy
The impact of substantiated childhood maltreatment on young adult health: a cohort study
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Steve Kisely
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2017
Doctor Philosophy
Trends, determinants and spatial risks of malnutrition in children under 5 years of age in Bangladesh
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Ricardo Soares Magalhaes, Professor Abdullah Mamun
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2017
Doctor Philosophy
Gender differences in risk factors and healthcare for hypertension, diabetes and CVD among Bangladeshi adults
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Abdullah Mamun
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2015
Doctor Philosophy
Comorbid alcohol and mental health disorders: A longitudinal analysis of development to young adulthood
Associate Advisor
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2014
Doctor Philosophy
Risk of breast, prostate and colon cancer before and after diagnosis of diabetes mellitus type 2: A population-based study
Associate Advisor
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2014
Doctor Philosophy
Assessing the quality of care from the perspectives of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Maria Donald
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2013
Doctor Philosophy
Surveillance of adverse events following immunisation in China
Associate Advisor
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2013
Doctor Philosophy
Impact of a video-based health education intervention on soil-transmitted helminth infections in Chinese schoolchildren
Associate Advisor
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2013
Doctor Philosophy
The epidemiology of oesophageal cancer and Barrett's oesophagus
Associate Advisor
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2012
Doctor Philosophy
Engaging communities in malaria elimination in the south-west Pacific
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Lisa Fitzgerald
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2011
Doctor Philosophy
Measuring diet quality: development of a new index and comparative evaluation with other indices in Australia
Associate Advisor
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2010
Doctor Philosophy
Longitudinal change in anthropometric characteristics and diet quality in Australian adults
Associate Advisor
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2010
Doctor Philosophy
The antecedents of schizophrenia, a birth cohort study
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor John McGrath
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2009
Doctor Philosophy
Cancers of the oesophagus: exploring the roles of smoking, alcohol and gastro-oesophageal reflux
Associate Advisor
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2009
Doctor Philosophy
Determinants of Schistosoma japonicum and soil-transmitted helminth infections, and associated morbidity in Hunan province, China: an epidemiological assessment
Associate Advisor
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2009
Doctor Philosophy
Continuities of Child and Adult Mental Health: Changes in Maternal Mental Health over the Course of Child Rearing and Adolescent Mental Health and Behaviour
Associate Advisor
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2005
Master Philosophy
PREVALENCE, INTENSITY AND RISK FACTORS FOR GEOHELMINTH INFECTION IN A SOUTH INDIAN FISHING VILLAGE
Associate Advisor
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2003
Doctor Philosophy
Improving measures of dietary exposure: The Nambour skin cancer prevention study
Associate Advisor
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2003
Doctor Philosophy
MECHANISM OF MAINTENANCE OF MALARIA TRANSMISSION IN A LOW ENDEMIC AREA, AND ROLE OF RAPID DIAGNOSIS THROUGH FIELD ANTIGEN DETECTION IN ITS CONTROL
Associate Advisor
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2002
Doctor Philosophy
INVESTIGATION OF RISK FACTORS FOR BETTER SURVEILLANCE AND CONTROL OF ARBOVIRUSES
Associate Advisor
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Doctor Philosophy
Familial aggregation of human helminth infection: a focus on genetic susceptibility to schistosomiasis japonica and associate markers of disease
Associate Advisor
Media
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- Biostatistics - population health
- Epidemiology
- Health statistics
- Population health - biostatistics
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