By Associate Professor Nusrat Homaira

Book Chapters

Rahman M; Rimi NA; Sultana R; Homaira N; Epstein JH; Luby SP, 2025, 'Correction to: Nipah Outbreak Investigation in Bangladesh, 2007: A Case Study of One Health Partnership and Intersectoral Coordination', in Sustainable Development Goals Series, Springer Nature Switzerland, pp. C1 - C2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-53793-6_27

Rahman M; Rimi NA; Sultana R; Homaira N; Epstein JH; Luby SP, 2024, 'Nipah Outbreak Investigation in Bangladesh, 2007: A Case Study of One Health Partnership and Intersectoral Coordination', in Sustainable Development Goals Series, pp. 209 - 222, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-53793-6_14

Homaira N; Jaffe A, 2021, 'Pleural Effusion, Necrotizing Pneumonia and Long-Term Morbidity of Respiratory Infection in Childhood', in Encyclopedia of Respiratory Medicine Second Edition, pp. 132 - 145, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-08-102723-3.00025-1

Journal articles

Braithwaite J; Fisher G; Harrison R; Mumford V; Davis EA; de Wet C; Homaira N; Mitchell R; Jaffe A; Willcock S; McMullan B; Arnolda G; Zurynski Y; Woodhead H; Goodger B; White L; Elias L; Vir S; Durrington L; Smith M; Fraser L; Swann J; Flynn A; Massis C; Benson I; Vickery T; Corbett H; Rojas C; Hibbert P, 2025, 'The National Paediatric Applied Research Translation Initiative (N-PARTI): using implementation science to improve primary care for Australian children with asthma, type 1 diabetes, and infections', BMC Health Services Research, 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-025-12491-5

Rickard D; Kabir MA; Homaira N, 2025, 'Machine learning-based approaches for distinguishing viral and bacterial pneumonia in paediatrics: A scoping review', Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, 268, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cmpb.2025.108802

Nazareno AL; Wood JG; Muscatello DJ; Homaira N; Hogan AB; Newall AT, 2025, 'Estimating the cost-effectiveness of maternal respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination in Australia: A dynamic and economic modelling analysis', Vaccine, 46, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2024.126651

Mackle R; Chan M; Lay M; Purcell M; Campbell N; Jaffe A; Owens L; Gray M; Homaira N, 2025, 'Parental perceptions and knowledge toward Asthma Action Plans', Journal of Asthma, 62, pp. 435 - 444, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02770903.2024.2408758

Homaira N; Khan JR; Jaffé A, 2025, 'Serotype 3 associated invasive pneumococcal disease in children: Analysis of 15 years of Australian national surveillance data', Thorax, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thorax-2025-223125

Rashid MM; Hu N; Khan JR; Chan M; Gray M; Owens L; Jaffe A; Homaira N, 2025, 'The High Burden of Asthma Readmission Among Australian Children: A Population-Based Cohort Study', Respirology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/resp.70049

Ozturk A; Chan M; Khan JR; Hu N; Mcmullan B; Britton PN; Bartlett A; Kandasamy R; Saravanos GL; Prentice B; Shi T; Jaffe A; Owens L; Homaira N, 2024, 'Clinical Characteristics and In-hospital Outcomes Associated With Respiratory Syncytial Virus vs Other Viral Acute Lower Respiratory Infections in Hospitalized Children Younger Than 2 Years', JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiae543

Atmakuru A; Chakraborty S; Faust O; Salvi M; Datta Barua P; Molinari F; Acharya UR; Homaira N, 2024, 'Deep learning in radiology for lung cancer diagnostics: A systematic review of classification, segmentation, and predictive modeling techniques', Expert Systems with Applications, 255, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2024.124665

Khan JR; Lingam R; Owens L; Chen K; Shanthikumar S; Oo S; Schultz A; Widger J; Bakar KS; Jaffe A; Homaira N, 2024, 'Social deprivation and spatial clustering of childhood asthma in Australia', Global Health Research and Policy, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41256-024-00361-2

Khan JR; Bakar KS; Awan N; Muurlink O; Homaira N, 2024, 'Accuracy of Mothers’ Perception of Birth Size to Predict Birth Weight Data in Bangladesh', Maternal and Child Health Journal, 28, pp. 1677 - 1684, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10995-024-03975-7

Mackle R; Gonzalez CC; Chan M; Hodgins M; Hu N; Angell B; Owens L; Fletcher J; McCrossin T; Piper S; Doyle AK; Woolfenden S; Gould B; Ward F; Lingam R; Jaffe A; Gray M; Homaira N; Du H; Haggie S; Flynn A; Bell R; O'Meara M; Crum M; Langstaff C; Molnar K; Zanotti T; Molloy S; Dove C; Hoye A; Reed A; Campbell T; Hutchinson A; Meldrum D; Hodges J; Wilson M; Shaw B; Ratoni T; Petersen S; Greenway K; Carmichael T; Johnston M; Hill S; Saberi E; Behari K; Sweeney S; Moore T; Smeets TI; Eather N; Hunt S; Fryer A; Nichols B; Connors J; De Groot A; Tyler T; Leccese K; Harrison P; Mitchell A; Bonal M; Singh R; Smith D; Hale M; Lloyd C; White JA; Geale L; Hankinson J; Eddie S; Fisher K; Buck G; Tozer A; King F; Vartiainen A; Archer K; Howard D; Williams L; Fitzgerald D; Sgarlata J; Berry M; Edwards R; Streat K; Mannix P; Cole K; Reedy G; Hayes K; De Keizer S; McNamara P, 2024, 'Asthma Care from Home: Study protocol for an effectiveness-implementation evaluation of a virtually enabled asthma care initiative in children in rural NSW', Plos One, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0304711

Lim SA; Chan M; Hu N; McMullan B; Britton PN; Bartlett A; Kandasamy R; Saravanos GL; Prentice B; Jaffe A; Owens L; Homaira N, 2024, 'Risk Factors and Clinical Prognosis Associated with RSV-ALRI Intensive Care Unit Admission in Children <2 Years of Age: A Multicenter Study', Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 43, pp. 511 - 517, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/INF.0000000000004288

Shanthikumar S; Homaira N; Montgomery B; Hiscock H; Chen K, 2024, 'The current state of pediatric asthma in Australia', Pediatric Pulmonology, 59, pp. 1829 - 1831, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ppul.26978

Trusinska D; Zin ST; Sandoval E; Homaira N; Shi T, 2024, 'Risk Factors for Poor Outcomes in Children Hospitalized with Virus-associated Acute Lower Respiratory Infections: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis', Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 43, pp. 467 - 476, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/INF.0000000000004258

Haque T; Imtiaz SH; Hossain MI; Khan SH; Alam MM; Alam Z; Rokonuzzaman SM; Pulock OS; Pinky SD; Arbi AK; Murshid HB; Homaira N; Hassan MZ, 2024, 'The portrayal of antimicrobial resistance in Bangladeshi newspapers during 2010–2021: Toward understanding the narrative', Plos One, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0304582

Homaira N, 2024, 'Will nirsevimab be the holy grail for prevention of respiratory syncytial virus lower respiratory tract infections in infants?', Translational Pediatrics, 13, pp. 525 - 529, http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/tp-23-534

Rashid MM; Ahmed S; Owens L; Hu N; Jaffe A; Homaira N, 2024, 'Asthma-community acquired pneumonia co-diagnosis in children: a scoping review', Journal of Asthma, 61, pp. 282 - 291, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02770903.2023.2280843

Farquharson KA; Anthony D; Menzies R; Homaira N, 2024, 'Burden of respiratory syncytial virus disease across the lifespan in Australia and New Zealand: a scoping review', Public Health, 226, pp. 8 - 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2023.10.031

Xu S; Deo RC; Soar J; Barua PD; Faust O; Homaira N; Jaffe A; Kabir AL; Acharya UR, 2023, 'Automated detection of airflow obstructive diseases: A systematic review of the last decade (2013-2022)', Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, 241, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cmpb.2023.107746

Homaira N; He WQ; McRae J; Macartney K; Liu B, 2023, 'Coverage and predictors of influenza and pertussis vaccination during pregnancy: a whole of population-based study', Vaccine, 41, pp. 6522 - 6529, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2023.09.008

Homaira N; Strachan R; Quinn H; Beggs S; Bhuiyan M; Bowen A; Fawcett LK; Gilbert GL; Lambert SB; Macartney K; Marshall HS; Martin AC; McCallum G; McCullagh A; McDonald T; Selvadurai H; McIntyre P; Oftadeh S; Ranganathan S; Saunders T; Suresh S; Wainwright C; Wilson A; Wong M; Jaffe A; Snelling T, 2023, 'Erratum to “Real world impact of 13vPCV in preventing invasive pneumococcal pneumonia in Australian children: A national study” [Vaccine 41(1) (2023) 85–91, (S0264410X22013822), (10.1016/j.vaccine.2022.11.006)]', Vaccine, 41, pp. 6401 - 6402, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2023.07.039

Carbonell-Estrany X; Simões EA; Bont LJ; Paes BA; Ayuk A; Gentile A; Greenough A; Moreno A; Sharma A; Mejias A; Rodgers-Gray B; Resch B; Fauroux B; Rodriguez-Martinez CE; El Saleeby C; Huskins WC; Cohen C; Greenberg D; Baraldi E; Anderson E; Martinon Torres F; Polack FF; Piedimonte G; Nair H; Gans H; Zar HJ; Moriuchi H; Oshitani H; Mitchell I; Nokes DJ; Sheikh J; Pernica J; Papenburg J; Robinson J; De Jesus-Cornejo J; Langley J; Liese J; Figueras Aloy J; Torres Torretti JP; Edwards K; Krilov L; Divaratne M; Sanchez Luna M; Lanari M; Scotta M; Garba M; Mori M; Cetinkaya M; Goldstein M; Khuri-Bulos N; Vain NE; Papadopoulus N; Homaira N; Ramilo O; Manzoni P; Munywoki P; Piedra PA; Moschovis P; Openshaw P; Bassat Q; Stein R; Thwaites R; Muthugala R; Ulloa-Gutierrez R; Dagan R; Rodriguez Fernandez R; Kusuda S; Madhi S; Broor S; Drysdale SB; Basnet S; Heikkinen T; Avadhanula V; Saez-Llorens X; Wang X; Li Y; Mathew JL, 2023, 'Prioritising respiratory syncytial virus prevention in low-income and middle-income countries', Lancet Global Health, 11, pp. e655 - e657, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(23)00165-1

Stiboy E; Chan M; Islam MS; Saravanos GL; Lui K; Jaffe A; Homaira N, 2023, 'Variation in clinical practice guidelines for use of palivizumab in preventing severe respiratory syncytial viral (RSV) disease in high-risk infants', Pediatric Pulmonology, 58, pp. 1210 - 1220, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ppul.26324

Zinsstag J; Kaiser-Grolimund A; Heitz-Tokpa K; Sreedharan R; Lubroth J; Caya F; Stone M; Brown H; Bonfoh B; Dobell E; Morgan D; Homaira N; Kock R; Hattendorf J; Crump L; Mauti S; del Rio Vilas V; Saikat S; Zumla A; Heymann D; Dar O; de la Rocque S, 2023, 'Advancing One human–animal–environment Health for global health security: what does the evidence say?', Lancet, 401, pp. 591 - 604, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(22)01595-1

Homaira N; Strachan R; Quinn H; Beggs S; Bhuiyan M; Bowen A; Fawcett LK; Gilbert GL; Lambert SB; Macartney K; Marshall HS; Martin MD AC; McCallum G; McCullagh A; McDonald T; Selvadurai H; McIntyre P; Oftadeh S; Ranganathan PhD S; Saunders T; Suresh S; Wainwright C; Wilson A; Wong M; Jaffe A; Snelling T, 2023, 'Real world impact of 13vPCV in preventing invasive pneumococcal pneumonia in Australian children: A national study', Vaccine, 41, pp. 85 - 91, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2022.11.006

Chan M; Owens L; Gray ML; Selvadurai H; Jaffe A; Homaira N, 2023, 'Asthma and Susceptibility to COVID-19 in Australian Children During Alpha, Delta and Omicron Waves of the COVID-19 Pandemic', Journal of Asthma and Allergy, 16, pp. 1139 - 1155, http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JAA.S421158

Chan M; Owens L; Gray ML; Selvadurai H; Jaffe A; Homaira N, 2023, 'Corrigendum to: Asthma and Susceptibility to COVID-19 in Australian Children During Alpha, Delta and Omicron Waves of the COVID-19 Pandemic (J Asthma Allergy. 2023;16:1139–1155)', Journal of Asthma and Allergy, 16, pp. 1195 - 1196, http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JAA.S446596

Löwensteyn YN; Willemsen JE; Mazur NI; Scheltema NM; van Haastregt NCJ; Buuren AAAT; van Roessel I; Scheepmaker D; Nair H; van de Ven PM; Bont LJ; on behalf of the RSV GOLD Study Group , 2023, 'Nosocomial RSV-related In-hospital Mortality in Children <5 Years: A Global Case Series.', Pediatr Infect Dis J, 42, pp. 1 - 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/INF.0000000000003747

Biswas MAAJ; Monjur MR; Hassan MZ; Homaira N, 2023, 'Sources of antibiotics for acute respiratory infection in children aged <5 years children in South Asia: A multicountry study', Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 3, pp. s29 - s29, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ash.2023.254

Sunjaya AP; Homaira N; Corcoran K; Martin A; Berend N; Jenkins C, 2022, 'Assessment and diagnosis of chronic dyspnoea: a literature review', Npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine, 32, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41533-022-00271-1

Homaira N; Hu N; Owens L; Chan M; Gray M; Britton PN; Selvadurai H; Lingam R; Jaffe A, 2022, 'Impact of lockdowns on paediatric asthma hospital presentations over three waves of COVID-19 pandemic', Allergy Asthma and Clinical Immunology, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13223-022-00691-1

Raynes-Greenow C; Billah SM; Islam S; Rokonuzzaman SM; Tofail F; Kirkwood EK; Alam A; Chartier R; Ferdous TE; El Arifeen S; Dibley MJ; Homaira N; Hayes A; Thornburg J; Kelly P, 2022, 'Reducing household air pollution exposure to improve early child growth and development; a randomized control trial protocol for the “Poriborton-Extension: The CHANge trial”', Trials, 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-06342-5

Carbonell-Estrany X; Simões EAF; Bont LJ; Gentile A; Homaira N; Scotta MC; Stein RT; Torres JP; Sheikh J; Broor S; Khuri-Bulos N; Nokes DJ; Munywoki PK; Bassat Q; Sharma AK; Basnet S; Garba M; De Jesus-Cornejo J; Lupisan SP; Nunes MC; Divarathna M; Fullarton JR; Rodgers-Gray BS; Keary I; Reñosa MDC; Verwey C; Moore DP; Noordeen F; Kabra S; do Vale MS; Paternina-De La Ossa R; Mariño C; Figueras-Aloy J; Krilov L; Berezin E; Zar HJ; Paudel K; Safadi MAP; Dbaibo G; Jroundi I; Jha R; Rafeek RAM; Pinheiro RDS; Bracht M; Muthugala R; Lanari M; Martinón-Torres F; Mitchell I; Irimu G; Pandey A; Krishnan A; Mejias A; da Costa MSC; Shrestha S; Pernica JM; de Carvalho FC; Jalango RE; Ibrahim H; Ewa A; Ensinck G; Ulloa-Gutierrez R; Miralha AL; Lucion MF; Hassan MZ; Akhtar Z; Aleem MA; Chowdhury F; Rojo P; Sande C; Musau A; Zaman K; Helena L; Arlant F; Ghimire P; Price A; Subedi KU; Brenes-Chacon H; Goswami DR; Rahman MZ; Hossain ME; Chisti MJ; Vain NE; Lim A; Chiu A; Papenburg J; Juarez MDV; Senaratne T; Arunasalam S; Strand TA; Ayuk A; Ogunrinde O; Tavares LVDS; Garba C; Garba BI; Dawa J; Gordon M; Osoro E; Agoti CN; Nyawanda B; Ngama M, 2022, 'Identifying the research, advocacy, policy and implementation needs for the prevention and management of respiratory syncytial virus lower respiratory tract infection in low- and middle-income countries', Frontiers in Pediatrics, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fped.2022.1033125

Mondal UK; Haque T; Biswas MAAJ; Satter SM; Islam MS; Alam Z; Shojon M; Debnath S; Islam M; Murshid HB; Hassan MZ; Homaira N, 2022, 'Antibiotic Prescribing Practices for Treating COVID-19 Patients in Bangladesh', Antibiotics, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics11101350

Homaira N; Dickins E; Hodgson S; Chan M; Wales S; Gray M; Donnelly S; Burns C; Owens L; Plaister M; Flynn A; Andresen J; Keane K; Wheeler K; Gould B; Shaw N; Jaffe A; Breen C; Altman L; Woolfenden S, 2022, 'Impact of integrated care coordination on pediatric asthma hospital presentations', Frontiers in Pediatrics, 10, pp. 929819, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fped.2022.929819

Mitchell RJ; McMaugh A; Herkes G; Homaira N; Hng TM; Cameron CM; Lystad RP, 2022, 'Hospital service use for young people with chronic health conditions: A population-based matched retrospective cohort study', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 58, pp. 1439 - 1446, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.16028

Spencer N; Markham W; Johnson S; Arpin E; Nathawad R; Gunnlaugsson G; Homaira N; Rubio MLM; Trujillo CJ, 2022, 'The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Inequity in Routine Childhood Vaccination Coverage: A Systematic Review', Vaccines, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/vaccines10071013

Saravanos GL; Hu N; Homaira N; Muscatello DJ; Jaffe A; Bartlett AW; Wood NJ; Rawlinson W; Kesson A; Lingam R; Britton PN, 2022, 'RSV Epidemiology in Australia Before and During COVID-19', Pediatrics, 149, http://dx.doi.org/10.1542/peds.2021-053537

Mitchell RJ; McMaugh A; Homaira N; Lystad RP; Badgery-Parker T; Cameron CM, 2022, 'The impact of childhood asthma on academic performance: A matched population-based cohort study', Clinical and Experimental Allergy, 52, pp. 286 - 296, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cea.14022

Homaira N; Binks M; Walker G; Larter N; Clark K; Campbell M; McHugh L; Briggs N; Nyiro J; Stelzer-Braid S; Hu N; Macartney K; Snelling T; Omer SB; Rawlinson W; Andrews R; Jaffe A, 2022, 'Transplacental transfer of RSV antibody in Australian First Nations infants', Journal of Medical Virology, 94, pp. 782 - 786, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmv.27383

Biswas MAAJ; Hasan MT; Samir N; Alin SI; Homaira N; Hassan MZ; Khatun MR; Anjum A; Hossain S; Koly KN; Safa F; Alam SF; Rafi MA; Osman Biswas MAA; Yasmin F; Podder V; Trisa TI; Azad DT; Nodi RN; Ashraf F; Akther SMQ; Ahmed HU, 2022, 'The Prevalence and Associated Factors of Depressive Symptoms Among Medical Students in Bangladesh During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Pilot Study', Frontiers in Public Health, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2021.811345

Lee M; Bogdanova Y; Chan M; Owens L; Wales S; Gray M; Burns C; Briggs N; Jaffe A; Homaira N, 2022, 'Development and validation of a risk score to identify children at risk of life-threatening asthma', Journal of Asthma, 59, pp. 105 - 114, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02770903.2020.1841224

Jubayer Biswas MAA; Hassan MZ; Monjur MR; Islam MS; Rahman A; Akhtar Z; Chowdhury F; Banu S; Homaira N, 2021, 'Assessment of standard precaution related to infection prevention readiness of healthcare facilities in Bangladesh: Findings from a national cross-sectional survey', Antimicrobial Stewardship and Healthcare Epidemiology, 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ash.2021.226

Chan M; Gray M; Burns C; Owens L; Woolfenden S; Lingam R; Jaffe A; Homaira N, 2021, 'Community-based interventions for childhood asthma using comprehensive approaches: a systematic review and meta-analysis', Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13223-021-00522-9

Homaira N; Chan M; Owens L; Thomsen A; Gray M; Chuang S; Prentice B; Belessis Y; Islam S; Foster J; Jaffe A, 2021, 'Parent/carers' opinions about COVID-19 vaccination for children with chronic lung diseases', Health Science Reports, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.410

Samir N; Hassan MZ; Biswas MAAJ; Chowdhury F; Akhtar Z; Lingam R; Banu S; Homaira N, 2021, 'Antibiotic use for febrile illness among under-5 children in bangladesh: A nationally representative sample survey', Antibiotics, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics10101153

Coffey MJ; Garg M; Homaira N; Jaffe A; Ooi CY, 2021, 'A systematic cochrane review of probiotics for people with cystic fibrosis', Paediatric Respiratory Reviews, 39, pp. 61 - 64, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.prrv.2020.06.020

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