Anthony J. McMichael

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Zeitraum

1977 - 2008

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90

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Temperature, air pollution and total mortality during summers in Sydney, 1994–2004 (2008)

Hu, Wenbiao, Mengersen, Kerrie L., McMichael, Anthony J., Tong, Shilu

This study investigated the effect of temperature and air pollutants on total mortality in summers in Sydney, Australia. Daily data on weather variables, mortality and air pollution for the Sydney...

Climate variability, social and environmental factors and Ross River virus transmission: research development and future research needs (2008)

Tong, Shilu, Dale, Patricia Ellen, Nicholls, Neville, Mackenzie, John S., Wolff, Rodney, McMichael, Anthony J.

Background: Arbovirus diseases have emerged as a global public health concern. However, the impact of climatic, social and environmental variability on the transmission of arbovirus diseases remains...

Climate variability, social and environmental factors and Ross River virus transmission: research development and future research needs (2008)

Tong, Shilu, Dale, Patricia Ellen, Nicholls, Neville, Mackenzie, John S., Wolff, Rodney, McMichael, Anthony J.

Background: Arbovirus diseases have emerged as a global public health concern. However, the impact of climatic, social and environmental variability on the transmission of arbovirus diseases remains...

Temperature, air pollution and total mortality during summers in Sydney, 1994–2004 (2008)

Hu, Wenbiao, Mengersen, Kerrie L., McMichael, Anthony J., Tong, Shilu

This study investigated the effect of temperature and air pollutants on total mortality in summers in Sydney, Australia. Daily data on weather variables, mortality and air pollution for the Sydney...

Climate variability, social and environmental factors and Ross River virus transmission: research development and future research needs (2008)

Tong, Shilu, Dale, Patricia Ellen, Nicholls, Neville, Mackenzie, John S., Wolff, Rodney, McMichael, Anthony J.

Background: Arbovirus diseases have emerged as a global public health concern. However, the impact of climatic, social and environmental variability on the transmission of arbovirus diseases remains...

Temperature, air pollution and total mortality during summers in Sydney, 1994–2004 (2008)

Hu, Wenbiao, Mengersen, Kerrie L., McMichael, Anthony J., Tong, Shilu

This study investigated the effect of temperature and air pollutants on total mortality in summers in Sydney, Australia. Daily data on weather variables, mortality and air pollution for the Sydney...

Estimating the global disease burden due to ultraviolet radiation exposure (2008)

Lucas, Robyn M, McMichael, Anthony J, Armstrong, Bruce K, Smith, Wayne T

Background WHO's global burden of disease studies, undertaken since 1996, apportion the total global disease burden, measured in disability-adjusted life years (DALYs), to specific diseases and...

International study of temperature, heat and urban mortality: the 'ISOTHURM' project (2008)

McMichael, Anthony J, Wilkinson, Paul, Kovats, R Sari, Pattenden, Sam, Hajat, Shakoor, Armstrong, Ben, ...

Background This study describes heat- and cold-related mortality in 12 urban populations in low- and middle-income countries, thereby extending knowledge of how diverse populations, in non-OECD...

Temperature, air pollution and total mortality during summers in Sydney, 1994–2004 (2008)

Hu, Wenbiao, Mengersen, Kerrie L., McMichael, Anthony J., Tong, Shilu

This study investigated the effect of temperature and air pollutants on total mortality in summers in Sydney, Australia. Daily data on weather variables, mortality and air pollution for the Sydney...

Emerging health issues: the widening challenge for population health promotion (2007)

McMichael, Anthony J., Butler, Colin D.

The spectrum of tasks for health promotion has widened since the Ottawa Charter was signed. In 1986, infectious diseases still seemed in retreat, the potential extent of HIV/AIDS was unrecognized,...

Weather variability, tides and Barmah Forest virus disease in the Gladstone region, Australia (2006)

Naish, Suchithra, Hu, Wenbiao, Nicholls, Neville, Mackenzie, John S., McMichael, Anthony J., Dale, Patricia Ellen, ...

In this study we examined the impact of weather variability and tides on the transmission of Barmah Forest virus (BFV) disease and developed a weather-based forecasting model for BFV disease in the...

Weather variability, tides and Barmah Forest virus disease in the Gladstone region, Australia (2006)

Naish, Suchithra, Hu, Wenbiao, Nicholls, Neville, Mackenzie, John S., McMichael, Anthony J., Dale, Patricia Ellen, ...

In this study we examined the impact of weather variability and tides on the transmission of Barmah Forest virus (BFV) disease and developed a weather-based forecasting model for BFV disease in the...

Weather variability, tides and Barmah Forest virus disease in the Gladstone region, Australia (2006)

Naish, Suchithra, Hu, Wenbiao, Nicholls, Neville, Mackenzie, John S., McMichael, Anthony J., Dale, Patricia Ellen, ...

In this study we examined the impact of weather variability and tides on the transmission of Barmah Forest virus (BFV) disease and developed a weather-based forecasting model for BFV disease in the...

Nonstationary Influence of El Niño on the Synchronous Dengue Epidemics in Thailand (2005)

Bernard Cazelles, Mario Chavez, Anthony J. McMichael, Simon Hales

In Thailand, dengue transmission patterns are complex, with El Nino showing an association with some epidemics only; other reasons will need to be found for the initiation of other outbreaks.

Nonstationary Influence of El Niño on the Synchronous Dengue Epidemics in Thailand (2005)

Bernard Cazelles, Mario Chavez, Anthony J. McMichael, Simon Hales

Background Several factors, including environmental and climatic factors, influence the transmission of vector-borne diseases. Nevertheless, the identification and relative importance of climatic...

The principles, definition and dimensions of the new nutrition science (2005)

Beauman, Christopher, Cannon, Geoffrey, Elmadfa, Ibrahim, Glasauer, Peter, Hoffmann, Ingrid, Keller, Markus, ...

Objective: To specify the principles, definition and dimensions of the new nutrition science. Purpose: To identify nutrition, with its application in food and nutrition policy, as a science with...

Development of a predictive model for Ross River virus disease in Brisbane, Australia (2004)

Hu, Wenbiao, Nicholls, Neville, Lindsay, Michael, Dale, Patricia E., McMichael, Anthony J., Mackenzie, John S., ...

This paper describes the development of an empirical model to forecast epidemics of Ross River virus (RRV) disease using the multivariate Seasonal Auto-regressive Integrated Moving Average (SARIMA)...

Development of a predictive model for Ross River virus disease in Brisbane, Australia (2004)

Hu, Wenbiao, Nicholls, Neville, Lindsay, Michael, Dale, Patricia E., McMichael, Anthony J., Mackenzie, John S., ...

This paper describes the development of an empirical model to forecast epidemics of Ross River virus (RRV) disease using the multivariate Seasonal Auto-regressive Integrated Moving Average (SARIMA)...

Development of a predictive model for Ross River virus disease in Brisbane, Australia (2004)

Hu, Wenbiao, Nicholls, Neville, Lindsay, Michael, Dale, Patricia E., McMichael, Anthony J., Mackenzie, John S., ...

This paper describes the development of an empirical model to forecast epidemics of Ross River virus (RRV) disease using the multivariate Seasonal Auto-regressive Integrated Moving Average (SARIMA)...

Climate variability and Ross River virus transmission in Townsville region, Australia 1985 to 1996 (2004)

Tong, Shilu, Hu, Wenbiao, McMichael, Anthony J.

Background How climate variability affects the transmission of infectious diseases at a regional level remains unclear. In this paper, we assessed the impact of climate variation on the Ross River...

Climate variability and Ross River virus transmission in Townsville region, Australia 1985 to 1996 (2004)

Tong, Shilu, Hu, Wenbiao, McMichael, Anthony J.

Background How climate variability affects the transmission of infectious diseases at a regional level remains unclear. In this paper, we assessed the impact of climate variation on the Ross River...

Climate variability and Ross River virus transmission in Townsville region, Australia 1985 to 1996 (2004)

Tong, Shilu, Hu, Wenbiao, McMichael, Anthony J.

Background How climate variability affects the transmission of infectious diseases at a regional level remains unclear. In this paper, we assessed the impact of climate variation on the Ross River...

Development of a predictive model for Ross River virus disease in Brisbane, Australia (2004)

Hu, Wenbiao, Nicholls, Neville, Lindsay, Mike, Dale, Patricia Ellen, McMichael, Anthony J., Mackenzie, John S., ...

This paper describes the development of an empirical model to forecast epidemics of Ross River virus (RRV) disease using the multivariate seasonal auto-regressive integrated moving average (SARIMA)...

Development of a predictive model for Ross River virus disease in Brisbane, Australia (2004)

Hu, Wenbiao, Nicholls, Neville, Lindsay, Mike, Dale, Patricia Ellen, McMichael, Anthony J., Mackenzie, John S., ...

This paper describes the development of an empirical model to forecast epidemics of Ross River virus (RRV) disease using the multivariate seasonal auto-regressive integrated moving average (SARIMA)...

Development of a predictive model for Ross River virus disease in Brisbane, Australia (2004)

Hu, Wenbiao, Nicholls, Neville, Lindsay, Mike, Dale, Patricia Ellen, McMichael, Anthony J., Mackenzie, John S., ...

This paper describes the development of an empirical model to forecast epidemics of Ross River virus (RRV) disease using the multivariate seasonal auto-regressive integrated moving average (SARIMA)...

Development of a predictive model for Ross River virus disease in Brisbane, Australia (2004)

Hu, Wenbiao, Nicholls, Neville, Lindsay, Michael, Dale, Patricia E., McMichael, Anthony J., Mackenzie, John S., ...

This paper describes the development of an empirical model to forecast epidemics of Ross River virus (RRV) disease using the multivariate Seasonal Auto-regressive Integrated Moving Average (SARIMA)...

Climate variability and Ross River virus transmission in Townsville region, Australia 1985 to 1996 (2004)

Tong, Shilu, Hu, Wenbiao, McMichael, Anthony J.

Background How climate variability affects the transmission of infectious diseases at a regional level remains unclear. In this paper, we assessed the impact of climate variation on the Ross River...

Development of a predictive model for Ross River virus disease in Brisbane, Australia (2004)

Hu, Wenbiao, Nicholls, Neville, Lindsay, Michael, Dale, Patricia E., McMichael, Anthony J., Mackenzie, John S., ...

This paper describes the development of an empirical model to forecast epidemics of Ross River virus (RRV) disease using the multivariate Seasonal Auto-regressive Integrated Moving Average (SARIMA)...

Climate variability and Ross River virus transmission in Townsville region, Australia 1985 to 1996 (2004)

Tong, Shilu, Hu, Wenbiao, McMichael, Anthony J.

Background How climate variability affects the transmission of infectious diseases at a regional level remains unclear. In this paper, we assessed the impact of climate variation on the Ross River...

Development of a predictive model for Ross River virus disease in Brisbane, Australia (2004)

Hu, Wenbiao, Nicholls, Neville, Lindsay, Michael, Dale, Patricia E., McMichael, Anthony J., Mackenzie, John S., ...

This paper describes the development of an empirical model to forecast epidemics of Ross River virus (RRV) disease using the multivariate Seasonal Auto-regressive Integrated Moving Average (SARIMA)...

Climate variability and Ross River virus transmission in Townsville region, Australia 1985 to 1996 (2004)

Tong, Shilu, Hu, Wenbiao, McMichael, Anthony J.

Background How climate variability affects the transmission of infectious diseases at a regional level remains unclear. In this paper, we assessed the impact of climate variation on the Ross River...

Development of a predictive model for Ross River virus disease in Brisbane, Australia (2004)

Hu, Wenbiao, Nicholls, Neville, Lindsay, Michael, Dale, Patricia E., McMichael, Anthony J., Mackenzie, John S., ...

This paper describes the development of an empirical model to forecast epidemics of Ross River virus (RRV) disease using the multivariate Seasonal Auto-regressive Integrated Moving Average (SARIMA)...

Climate variability and Ross River virus transmission in Townsville region, Australia 1985 to 1996 (2004)

Tong, Shilu, Hu, Wenbiao, McMichael, Anthony J.

Background How climate variability affects the transmission of infectious diseases at a regional level remains unclear. In this paper, we assessed the impact of climate variation on the Ross River...

Development of a predictive model for Ross River virus disease in Brisbane, Australia (2004)

Hu, Wenbiao, Nicholls, Neville, Lindsay, Mike, Dale, Patricia Ellen, McMichael, Anthony J., Mackenzie, John S., ...

This paper describes the development of an empirical model to forecast epidemics of Ross River virus (RRV) disease using the multivariate seasonal auto-regressive integrated moving average (SARIMA)...

Development of a predictive model for Ross River virus disease in Brisbane, Australia (2004)

Hu, Wenbiao, Nicholls, Neville, Lindsay, Michael, Dale, Patricia E., McMichael, Anthony J., Mackenzie, John S., ...

This paper describes the development of an empirical model to forecast epidemics of Ross River virus (RRV) disease using the multivariate Seasonal Auto-regressive Integrated Moving Average (SARIMA)...

Climate variability and Ross River virus transmission in Townsville region, Australia 1985 to 1996 (2004)

Tong, Shilu, Hu, Wenbiao, McMichael, Anthony J.

Background How climate variability affects the transmission of infectious diseases at a regional level remains unclear. In this paper, we assessed the impact of climate variation on the Ross River...

Development of a predictive model for Ross River virus disease in Brisbane, Australia (2004)

Hu, Wenbiao, Nicholls, Neville, Lindsay, Michael, Dale, Patricia E., McMichael, Anthony J., Mackenzie, John S., ...

This paper describes the development of an empirical model to forecast epidemics of Ross River virus (RRV) disease using the multivariate Seasonal Auto-regressive Integrated Moving Average (SARIMA)...

Climate variability and Ross River virus transmission in Townsville region, Australia 1985 to 1996 (2004)

Tong, Shilu, Hu, Wenbiao, McMichael, Anthony J.

Background How climate variability affects the transmission of infectious diseases at a regional level remains unclear. In this paper, we assessed the impact of climate variation on the Ross River...

Climate variability and Ross River virus transmission (2002)

Tong, Shilu, Bi, Peng, Donald, Ken, McMichael, Anthony J.

Objectives - (1) To examine the feasibility to link climate data with monthly incidence of Ross River virus (RRv). (2) to assess the impact of climate variability on the RRv transmission. Design - An...

Climate variability and Ross River virus transmission (2002)

Tong, Shilu, Bi, Peng, Donald, Ken, McMichael, Anthony J.

Objectives - (1) To examine the feasibility to link climate data with monthly incidence of Ross River virus (RRv). (2) to assess the impact of climate variability on the RRv transmission. Design - An...

Climate variability and Ross River virus transmission (2002)

Tong, Shilu, Bi, Peng, Donald, Ken, McMichael, Anthony J.

Objectives - (1) To examine the feasibility to link climate data with monthly incidence of Ross River virus (RRv). (2) to assess the impact of climate variability on the RRv transmission. Design - An...

Climate variability and Ross River virus transmission (2002)

Tong, Shilu, Bi, Peng, Donald, Ken, McMichael, Anthony J.

Objectives - (1) To examine the feasibility to link climate data with monthly incidence of Ross River virus (RRv). (2) to assess the impact of climate variability on the RRv transmission. Design - An...

Climate variability and Ross River virus transmission (2002)

Tong, Shilu, Bi, Peng, Donald, Ken, McMichael, Anthony J.

Objectives - (1) To examine the feasibility to link climate data with monthly incidence of Ross River virus (RRv). (2) to assess the impact of climate variability on the RRv transmission. Design - An...

Climate variability and Ross River virus transmission (2002)

Tong, Shilu, Bi, Peng, Donald, Ken, McMichael, Anthony J.

Objectives - (1) To examine the feasibility to link climate data with monthly incidence of Ross River virus (RRv). (2) to assess the impact of climate variability on the RRv transmission. Design - An...

Climate variability and Ross River virus transmission (2002)

Tong, Shilu, Bi, Peng, Donald, Ken, McMichael, Anthony J.

Objectives - (1) To examine the feasibility to link climate data with monthly incidence of Ross River virus (RRv). (2) to assess the impact of climate variability on the RRv transmission. Design - An...

Climate variability and Ross River virus transmission (2002)

Tong, Shilu, Bi, Peng, Donald, Ken, McMichael, Anthony J.

Objectives - (1) To examine the feasibility to link climate data with monthly incidence of Ross River virus (RRv). (2) to assess the impact of climate variability on the RRv transmission. Design - An...

Climate variability and Ross River virus transmission (2002)

Tong, Shilu, Bi, Peng, Donald, Ken, McMichael, Anthony J.

Objectives - (1) To examine the feasibility to link climate data with monthly incidence of Ross River virus (RRv). (2) to assess the impact of climate variability on the RRv transmission. Design - An...

Inappropriate use of daily mortality analyses to estimate longer-term mortality effects of air pollution (1998)

McMichael, Anthony J, Anderson, H Ross, Brunekree, Bert, Cohen, Aaron J

Background To avoid the usual problems of multi-population correlation studies of air poilution and mortality, and for reasons of convenience, daily time-series mortality studies within single...

Impacts of global environmental change on future health and health care in tropical countries (1998)

McMichael, Anthony J, Patz, Jonathan, Kovats, R Sari

The aggregate human impact on the environment now exceeds the limits of absorption or regeneration of various major biophysical systems, at global and regional levels. The resultant global...

Invited Commentary--"Molecular Epidemiology": New Pathway or New Travelling Companion? (1994)

McMichael, Anthony J.

The term “molecular epidemiology” is coming into general usage, but its implications are ambiguous. A simple definition is that it entails the inclusion in epidemiologic research of biologic...

Tooth Lead Levels and IQ in School-Age Children: The Port Pine Cohort Study (1994)

McMichael, Anthony J., Baghurst, Peter A., Vimpani, Graham V., Wigg, Neil R., Robertson, Evelyn F., Tong, Shilu

The relation between lead concentration in deciduous central upper incisor teeth and intellectual functioning was examined in 262 children who were followed from birth to age 7 years in the lead...

Tumours of the Brain and Presence of Antibodies to Toxoplasma gondii (1993)

RYAN, PHILIP, HURLEY, SUSAN F, JOHNSON, ALAN M, SALZBERG, MICHAEL, LEE, MARJORIE W, NORTH, J BRIAN, ...

The possible association between prior infection with the protozoan Toxoplasma gondii and development of brain tumours was investigated as part of two Australian population-based case-control studies...

A Case-Control Study of Diet and Cancer of the Pancreas (1991)

Baghurst, Peter A., McMichael, Anthony J., Slavotinek, Anthony H., Baghurst, Katrine I., Boyle, Peter, Walker, Alexander M.

In a population-based case-control study carried out in Adelaide, South Australia, during the years 1984–1987, the diets of 104 cases of cancer of the pancreas 1 year prior to diagnosis were...

CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS AND MATERNAL DRINKING WATER SUPPLY IN RURAL SOUTH AUSTRALIA: A CASE-CONTROL STUDY (1984)

DORSCH, MARGARET M., SCRAGG, ROBERT K. R., MCMICHAEL, ANTHONY J., BAGHURST, PETER A., DYER, KENNETH F.

A case-control study, carried out in the Mount Gambler region of South Australia, investigated the relationship between mothers' antenatal drinking water source and malformations in offspring. It was...

Alcohol, Beer and Lung Cancer--A Meaningful Relationship? (1984)

POTTER, JOHN D, McMICHAEL, ANTHONY J

Potter, JD (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, Division of Human Nutrition, Kintore Avenue, Adelaide, South Australia 5000) and McMichael A J. Alcohol, beer and lung cancer...

BIAS DUE TO MISCLASSIFICATION IN THE ESTIMATION OF RELATIVE RISK (1977)

COPELAND, KAREN T., CHECKOWAY, HARVEY, McMICHAEL, ANTHONY J., HOLBROOK, ROBERT H.

Lack of bias in the estimation of relative effect in epidemiologic studies depends on the internal validity of the study. This paper conveys in graphic and tabular form the direction and magnitude of...

Ecological study of reasons for sharp decline in mortality from ischaemic heart disease in Poland since 1991

Zatonski, Witold A, McMichael, Anthony J, Powles, John W

Objective: To investigate the reasons for the decline in deaths attributed to ischaemic heart disease in Poland since 1991 after two decades of rising rates.

Vulnerability to winter mortality in elderly people in Britain: population based study

Wilkinson, Paul, Pattenden, Sam, Armstrong, Ben, Fletcher, Astrid, Kovats, R Sari, Mangtani, Punam, ...

Objective To examine the determinants of vulnerability to winter mortality in elderly British people.

Nonstationary Influence of El Niño on the Synchronous Dengue Epidemics in Thailand

Cazelles, Bernard, Chavez, Mario, McMichael, Anthony J, Hales, Simon

In Thailand, dengue transmission patterns are complex, with El Nino showing an association with some epidemics only; other reasons will need to be found for the initiation of other outbreaks

Ecologic analysis of some immune-related disorders, including type 1 diabetes, in Australia: latitude, regional ultraviolet radiation, and disease prevalence.

Staples, Judith A, Ponsonby, Anne-Louise, Lim, Lynette L-Y, McMichael, Anthony J

The apparent immune-suppressive effect of ultraviolet radiation (UVR) has suggested that this environmental exposure may influence the development of immune-related disorders. Self-reported...

Weather Variability, Tides, and Barmah Forest Virus Disease in the Gladstone Region, Australia

Naish, Suchithra, Hu, Wenbiao, Nicholls, Neville, Mackenzie, John S., McMichael, Anthony J., Dale, Pat, ...

In this study we examined the impact of weather variability and tides on the transmission of Barmah Forest virus (BFV) disease and developed a weather-based forecasting model for BFV disease in the...

Ecological study of reasons for sharp decline in mortality from ischaemic heart disease in Poland since 1991

Zatonski, Witold A, McMichael, Anthony J, Powles, John W

Objective: To investigate the reasons for the decline in deaths attributed to ischaemic heart disease in Poland since 1991 after two decades of rising rates.

Vulnerability to winter mortality in elderly people in Britain: population based study

Wilkinson, Paul, Pattenden, Sam, Armstrong, Ben, Fletcher, Astrid, Kovats, R Sari, Mangtani, Punam, ...

Objective To examine the determinants of vulnerability to winter mortality in elderly British people.

Nonstationary Influence of El Niño on the Synchronous Dengue Epidemics in Thailand

Cazelles, Bernard, Chavez, Mario, McMichael, Anthony J, Hales, Simon

In Thailand, dengue transmission patterns are complex, with El Nino showing an association with some epidemics only; other reasons will need to be found for the initiation of other outbreaks

Ecologic analysis of some immune-related disorders, including type 1 diabetes, in Australia: latitude, regional ultraviolet radiation, and disease prevalence.

Staples, Judith A, Ponsonby, Anne-Louise, Lim, Lynette L-Y, McMichael, Anthony J

The apparent immune-suppressive effect of ultraviolet radiation (UVR) has suggested that this environmental exposure may influence the development of immune-related disorders. Self-reported...

Weather Variability, Tides, and Barmah Forest Virus Disease in the Gladstone Region, Australia

Naish, Suchithra, Hu, Wenbiao, Nicholls, Neville, Mackenzie, John S., McMichael, Anthony J., Dale, Pat, ...

In this study we examined the impact of weather variability and tides on the transmission of Barmah Forest virus (BFV) disease and developed a weather-based forecasting model for BFV disease in the...

Is the current public health message on UV exposure correct?

Lucas, Robyn M., Repacholi, Mike H., McMichael, Anthony J.

Current sun safety messages stress the importance of sun protection in avoiding the consequences of excessive exposure to ultraviolet radiation (UVR), such as skin cancers, cataracts and other eye...

Spatial dynamics of an epidemic of severe acute respiratory syndrome in an urban area.

Wang, Jinfeng, McMichael, Anthony J., Meng, Bin, Becker, Niels G., Han, Weiguo, Glass, Kathryn, ...

OBJECTIVE: To map risk of exposure to severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in an urban area and assess the ability of traditional interventions to control dispersion of the disease. METHODS: Data...

Climate Change and health: evidence and prospect

Berger, Andr?, McMichael, Anthony J.

Climatic impacts on human health can be direct or indirect. Direct impacts include variations in physical comfort, heat and cold stress, frostbite and sunburn, sunstroke, skin cancer and (possibly)...