By Associate Professor Anita Elizabeth Heywood

Journal articles

Rahman B; Heywood A; Moa A; MacIntyre CR, 2015, 'Influenza vaccination and cardiovascular risk in patients with recent tia and stroke', Neurology, 84, pp. 105, http://dx.doi.org/10.1212/01.wnl.0000459893.53930.45

Gardner LM; Rey D; Heywood AE; Toms R; Wood J; Travis Waller S; Raina MacIntyre C, 2014, 'A scenario-based evaluation of the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus and the Hajj', Risk analysis : an official publication of the Society for Risk Analysis, 34, pp. 1391 - 1400, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/risa.12253

Gardner, LM; Rey D; Heywood AE; Toms R; Wood J; Waller ST; Sheikh M; MacIntyre CR, 2014, 'A scenario-based evaluation of the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus and the Hajj', Risk Analysis, 34, pp. 1391 - 1400, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/risa.12253

Heywood AE; Macartney KK; McIntyre PB, 2014, 'Vaccines for post-exposure prophylaxis against varicella (chickenpox) in children and adults', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 23, pp. CD001833, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD001833.pub3

MacIntyre CR; Heywood AE, 2014, 'The Bradford-Hill criteria and evidence of association between influenza vaccination and ischaemic heart disease', Heart, 100, pp. 518 - 519, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2013-305435

Ridda I; Heywood AE; Hueston L; Dwyer DE; MacIntyre CR, 2014, 'The burden of pertussis in patients with and without recurrent ischaemic vascular events', Infectious Disorders Drug Targets, 14, pp. 101 - 109, http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1871526514666141014145229

Macintyre RC; Heywood AE; Kovoor P, 2014, 'Influenza virus vaccine reduces risk of ischemic events: Time for a large-scale randomized trial?', Future Cardiology, 10, pp. 35 - 37, http://dx.doi.org/10.2217/fca.13.95

Heywood AE; Wang H; Macartney KK; McIntyre P, 2014, 'Varicella and herpes zoster hospitalizations before and after implementation of one-dose varicella vaccination in Australia: An ecological study', Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 92, pp. 593 - 604, http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.13.132142

MacIntyre CR; Heywood AE; Kovoor P; Ridda I; Seale H; Tan T; Gao Z; Katelaris AL; Siu HWD; Lo V; Lindley R; Dwyer DE, 2013, 'Ischaemic heart disease, influenza and influenza vaccination: a prospective case control study', Heart, 99, pp. 1843 - 1848, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2013-304320

MacIntyre CR; Wang Q; Seale H; Yang P; Weixian ; Gao Z; Rahman MB; Zhang Y; Wang X; Newall AT; Heywood A; Dwyer D, 2013, 'A Randomised Clinical Trial of Three Options for N95 Respirators and Medical Masks in Health Workers', American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 187, pp. 960 - 966, http://dx.doi.org/10.1164/rccm.201207-1164OC

Smith BB; Hazelton BJ; Heywood A; Snelling TL; Peacock KM; Macartney KK, 2013, 'Disseminated tuberculosis and tuberculous meningitis in Australian-born children; Case reports and review of current epidemiology and management', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 49, pp. E246 - E250, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.12035

Heywood A; Zhang M; MacIntyre CR; Seale H, 2012, 'Travel risk behaviours and uptake of pre-travel health preventions by university students in Australia', BMC Infectious Diseases, 12, pp. 1 - 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-12-43

MacIntyre CR; Wang Q; Cauchemez S; Seale H; Dwyer D; Yang P; Shi W; Gao Z; Pang X; Zhang Y; Wang X; Duan W; Rahman MB; Ferguson N, 2011, 'A cluster randomized clinical trial comparing fit-tested and non-fit-tested N95 respirators to medical masks to prevent respiratory virus infection in health care workers', Influenza and other Respiratory Viruses, 5, pp. 170 - 179, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1750-2659.2011.00198.x

Heywood A; Macartney K, 2011, 'How can we better understand trends in varicella zoster virus-related disease epidemiology?', Medical Journal of Australia, 194, pp. 268 - 269, https://www.mja.com.au/sites/default/files/issues/194_05_070311/letters_070311_fm-2.pdf

MacIntyre R; Tan T; Heywood A; Ridda I; Seale H; Dwyer D; Lindley R; Siu D; Lo V; Katelaris A; Wood N; Fox J; Mitchell P; Kovoor P, 2011, 'Influenza as Risk Factor for Ischaemic Cardiac Events and the Effects of Influenza Vaccination. Outcomes from a Three-Year Prospective Case–control Study Conducted in the Australian Winters of 2008–2010 (HEART-FLU Study)', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 20, pp. S248 - S248, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2011.05.609

Ridda I; Seale H; Katelaris A; Heywood A; Tan T; MacIntyre CR; Dwyer DE, 2011, 'Pneumococcal colonisation following influenza infection', Vaccine, 29, pp. 6444 - 6445, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2011.04.047

Tan T; Siu D; Seale H; Heywood A; Ridda I; Dwyer D; Lo V; Ghotane S; Katelaris A; Lindley R; Wood N; Fox J; Mitchell P; Kovoor P; MacIntyre R, 2011, 'The Relationship Between Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Uptake and Socioeconomic Status in Western Sydney. Substudy of the Heart-Flu Study 2008–2009', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 20, pp. S251 - S251, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2011.05.615

Heywood A; Watkins RE; Pattanasin S; Iamsirithaworn S; Nilvarangkul K; MacIntyre CR, 2010, 'Self-reported symptoms of infection among travellers departing from Sydney and Bangkok airports', Journal of Travel Medicine, 17, pp. 243 - 249, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1708-8305.2010.00422.x

Seale H; Heywood A; McLaws M; Ward K; Lowbridge C; Van D; MacIntyre CR, 2010, 'Why do I need it? I am not at risk! Public perceptions towards the pandemic (H1N1) 2009 vaccine', BMC Infectious Diseases, 10, pp. 1 - 9, http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/10/99

Kelly H; Riddell M; Heywood A; Lambert S, 2009, 'WHO criteria for measles elimination: a critique with reference to criteria for polio elimination.', Euro Surveillance Bulletin Europeen Sur Les Maladies Transmissibles European Communicable Disease Bulletin, 14

Heywood A; Gidding HF; Riddell MA; Mcintyre PB; MacIntyre CR; Kelly H, 2009, 'Elimination of endemic measles transmission in Australia', Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 87, pp. 64 - 71, http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.07.046375

Wood JG; Gidding HF; Heywood A; Macartney K; MacIntyre CR; Mcintyre PB, 2009, 'Potential impacts of schedule changes, waning immunity and vaccine uptake on measles elimination in Australia', Vaccine, 27, pp. 313 - 318, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2008.09.095

Seale H; McLaws M; Heywood A; Ward K; Lowbridge C; Van D; Gralton J; MacIntyre CR, 2009, 'The Community's attitude towards swine flu and pandemic influenza', Medical Journal of Australia, 191, pp. 267 - 269

Brotherton J; Heywood A; Heley S, 2009, 'The incidence of genital warts in Australian women prior to the national vaccination program', Sexual Health, 6, pp. 178 - 184, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH08079

Heywood AE; Macartney KK; MacIntyre CR; McIntyre PB, 2007, 'Current developments in varicella-zoster virus disease prevention. A report on the varicella-zoster virus workshop convened by the National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance of Vaccine Preventable Diseases on 16-17 November 2006', Communicable Diseases Intelligence, 31, pp. 303 - 310, http://dx.doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2007.31.33

Heywood AE; Macartney K; MacIntyre CR; McIntyre P, 2007, 'Current developments in varicella-zoster virus disease prevention', Annual report of the Australian Meningococcal Surveillance Programme, 2007--Amended, 31, pp. 303 - 310

Conference Papers

Mowat Y; Hoad V; Haire B; Masser B; Kaldor J; Heywood A; Thorpe R; McManus H; McGregor S, 2024, 'Comfort in answering questions about higher risk sexual behaviours in a gender-neutral risk assessment for blood donation among diverse populations', in SEXUAL HEALTH, CSIRO PUBLISHING, pp. 99 - 99

Kpozehouen EB; Heywood AE; Menzies R; Seale H; Brotherton J; Raina Macintyre C, 2023, 'Informing the design of a whole of life immunisation register for Australia', in Vaccine, pp. 3011 - 3018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2023.03.037

Mowat YM; McGregor S; Haire B; Kaldor J; Heywood A; Masser B; Hoad VC; Thorpe R; McManus H, 2022, 'A Nationally Representative Survey Assessing Perceptions and Knowledge of Blood Donation Eligibility', in TRANSFUSION, WILEY, pp. 200A - 200A, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000854334900292&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Roxas BH; Seale H; Heywood A; Woodland L, 2022, 'The role of community leaders and other information intermediaries in enhancing health care in culturally diverse communities: insights from the COVID-19 pandemic', in AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF PRIMARY HEALTH, CSIRO PUBLISHING, pp. XVIII - XIX

Lin S; Craig A; Heywood A, 2021, 'Online teaching of epidemiology and biostatistics: where do we go from here?', in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY, OXFORD UNIV PRESS, pp. 140 - 140, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000695815900378&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

MacIntyre CR; Kpozehouen E; Kunasekaran M; Harriman K; Conaty S; Rosewell A; Druce J; Martin N; Heywood AE; Gidding HF; Wood J; Nicholl S, 2018, 'Measles control in Australia – threats, opportunities and future needs', in Vaccine, pp. 4393 - 4398, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2018.06.022

Cooper C; Mcintyre R; Heywood A, 2016, 'PNEUMOCOCCAL CONJUGATE VACCINES IN THE PROTECTION OF PNEUMOCOCCAL PNEUMONIA (CAP) IN THE ELDERLY', in RESPIROLOGY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, pp. 81 - 81, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000373102400164&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Wood J; Heywood A; Lloyd A; Dennington P; Ziegler J, 2011, 'RATES OF INCREASES FOR IVIG USE IN NSW AND AUSTRALIA', in INTERNAL MEDICINE JOURNAL, WILEY-BLACKWELL, pp. 22 - 22, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000295520600076&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Heywood A; Watkins RE; Nilvarangkul K; Iamsirithawan S; MacIntyre CR, 2008, 'Health Behaviour and Infectious Disease Risk in Travellers Departing Australia', in International Journal of Infectious Diseases, Elsevier Sci Ltd, Kidlington, Oxford, England, pp. E436 - E437

Pattanasin S; Heywood A; Iamsirithaworn S; Buathong R; Yang H; Watkins RE; MacIntyre CR, 2008, 'High Rate of Recent Infections in International Travelers Departing Bangkok', in International Journal of Infectious Diseases, Elsevier Sci Ltd, Kidlington, Oxford, England, pp. E437 - E437

Conference Posters

Karki S; Dyda A; Newall AT; Heywood A; MacIntyre CR; McIntyre P; Banks E; Liu BC, 2016, 'Estimating coverage of influenza and pertussis vaccination according to immigrant characteristics in Australia.', Amsterdam, the Netherlands, presented at 10th Vaccine Congress, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 04 September 2016 - 07 September 2016

Karki S; Dyda A; Newall AT; Heywood A; MacIntyre CR; McIntyre P; Banks E; Liu BC, 2016, 'Disparities in annual influenza vaccination coverage among immigrant older adults in Australia (2012/2013).', Brisbane, Australia, presented at 15th National Immunisation Conference, Brisbane, Australia, 07 June 2016 - 09 June 2016

Conference Abstracts

Seale H; Harris-Roxas B; Heywood A; Abdi I; Mahimbo A; Chauhan A; Woodlands E, 2022, 'The role of community leaders and other information intermediaries during the COVID-19 pandemic: Insights from the multicultural sector in Australia', Brisbane, presented at Australasian Association for Academic Primary Care, Brisbane, 17 August 2022 - 19 August 2022, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/28348

Heywood A; Harris-Roxas B, 2020, '“Online discussions with classmates are fruitful”: Fostering postgraduate collaborative learning using an assessable asynchronous peer-led discussion forum', presented at UNSW 2020 Learning and Teaching Forum – “Learning without limits: Leading the change”, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/27912

Meyer L; Nathan S; Heywood A; Rawstorne P, 2020, 'Public health graduate trajectories: exploring approaches and interest in a national project', Newcastle, presented at CAPHIA Australian Teaching and Learning Forum, Newcastle, 09 July 2020 - 10 July 2020

Reports

Seale H; Heywood A; Woodland L; Harris-Roxas B; Mahimbo A; Abdi I, 2021, Enhancing and supporting the COVID-19 vaccination program - focusing on Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Communities, School of Population Health, UNSW Sydney, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/27959, https://sph.med.unsw.edu.au/sites/default/files/sphcm/News/Enhancing-supporting-COVID-19-vaccination-program.pdf

Preprints

Seale H; Harris-Roxas B; Heywood A; Abdi I; Mahimbo A; Woodland L; Waller E, 2023, “It’s no use saying it in English”: A qualitative study exploring community leaders’ perceptions of the challenges and opportunities with translating and interpreting COVID-19 related public health messaging to reach ethnic minorities in Australia, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2023.03.23.23287618

Seale H; Harris-Roxas B; Heywood A; Abdi I; Mahimbo A; Chauhan A; Woodland L, 2022, Speaking COVID-19: Supporting COVID-19 communication and engagement efforts with people from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Communities, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-1277807/v1

Seale H; Harris-Roxas B; Heywood A; Abdi I; Mahimbo A; Chauhan A; Woodland L, 2022, The Role of Community Leaders and Other Information Intermediaries During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Insights from the Multicultural Sector, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-1360132/v1

Sitaresmi M; Seale H; Heywood A; Padmawati R; Soenarto Y; MacIntyre R; Atthobari J, 2021, Knowledge and Attitudes Towards Rotavirus Diarrhea and the Acceptance of Rotavirus Vaccination Amongst Primary Caregivers in Yogyakarta, Indonesia: A Qualitative Study, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-136712/v1

Seale H; Heywood AE; Leask J; Sheel M; Thomas S; Durrheim DN; Bolsewicz K; Kaur R, 2020, COVID-19 is rapidly changing: Examining public perceptions and behaviors in response to this evolving pandemic, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2020.05.04.20091298

Seale H; Heywood A; Leask J; Sheel M; Durrheim D; Bolsewicz K; Kaur R, 2020, Examining Australian public perceptions and behaviors towards a future COVID-19 vaccine, http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2020.09.29.20204396

Alqahtani AS; Tashani M; Heywood AE; Booy R; Rashid H; Wiley KE, 2018, Exploring Australian Hajj Tour Operators’ Knowledge and Practices Regarding Pilgrims’ Health Risks: A Qualitative Study (Preprint), http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/preprints.10960

Alqahtani AS; Alsharif SA; Garnan MA; Tashani M; BinDhim NF; Heywood AE; Booy R; Wiley KE; Rashid H, 2018, The Impact of Receiving Pretravel Health Advice on the Prevention of Hajj-Related Illnesses Among Australian Pilgrims: Cohort Study (Preprint), http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/preprints.10959

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