Select Publications
Book Chapters
, 2019, 'Recruitment of research participants', in Handbook of Research Methods in Health Social Sciences, pp. 71 - 98, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-5251-4_75
, 2019, 'Researcher positionality in cross-cultural and sensitive research', in Handbook of Research Methods in Health Social Sciences, pp. 1601 - 1616, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-5251-4_35
Journal articles
, 2025, 'Psychological workplace injury and incapacity: A call for action', Journal of Industrial Relations, 67, pp. 386 - 398, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00221856241258561
, 2025, 'Do the World Health Organization’s social determinants of health predict the mental health trajectories of young Australians? A policy-focused analysis', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00048674251371368
, 2024, 'Trajectories of Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Intake in Early Life: Evidence from a Birth Cohort Study', Nutrients, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu16142336
, 2024, 'Association of Breastfeeding and Early Childhood Caries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis', Nutrients, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu16091355
, 2023, 'Identifying Key Benefits and Characteristics of Community Gardening for Vulnerable Populations: A Systematic Review', Health and Social Care in the Community, 2023, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/5570089
, 2022, 'Perceptions and Practices of Oral Health Care Professionals in Preventing and Managing Childhood Obesity', Nutrients, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu14091809
, 2021, 'Early life and socio-economic determinants of dietary trajectories in infancy and early childhood – results from the HSHK birth cohort study', Nutrition Journal, 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12937-021-00731-3
, 2021, 'Impact of dietary trajectories on obesity and dental caries in preschool children: Findings from the healthy smiles healthy kids study', Nutrients, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu13072240
, 2020, 'Author Correction: Mapping local patterns of childhood overweight and wasting in low- and middle-income countries between 2000 and 2017 (Nature Medicine, (2020), 26, 5, (750-759), 10.1038/s41591-020-0807-6)', Nature Medicine, 26, pp. 1308, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41591-020-0972-7
, 2020, 'Mapping geographical inequalities in oral rehydration therapy coverage in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000-17', Lancet Global Health, 8, pp. e1038 - e1060, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(20)30230-8
, 2020, 'Mapping local patterns of childhood overweight and wasting in low- and middle-income countries between 2000 and 2017', Nature Medicine, 26, pp. 750 - 759, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41591-020-0807-6
, 2020, 'Global, Regional, and National Levels and Trends in Burden of Oral Conditions from 1990 to 2017: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease 2017 Study', Journal of Dental Research, 99, pp. 362 - 373, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0022034520908533
, 2020, 'Obesity and dental caries in early childhood: A systematic review and meta-analyses', Obesity Reviews, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/obr.12960
, 2020, 'Determinants for early introduction of complementary foods in Australian infants: Findings from the HSHK birth cohort study', Nutrition Journal, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12937-020-0528-1
, 2020, 'Obesity and dental caries in early childhood: A systematic review protocol', Jbi Evidence Synthesis, 18, pp. 135 - 145, http://dx.doi.org/10.11124/JBISRIR-D-19-00058
, 2020, 'Predictors of early introduction of core and discretionary foods in australian infants—results from HSHK birth cohort study', Nutrients, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu12010258
, 2019, 'The Prevalence and Academic Impact of Dysmenorrhea in 21,573 Young Women: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis', Journal of Women S Health, 28, pp. 1161 - 1171, http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/jwh.2018.7615
, 2019, 'The role of oral health care professionals in preventing and managing obesity: A systematic review of current practices and perceived barriers', Obesity Research and Clinical Practice, 13, pp. 217 - 225, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orcp.2019.03.005
, 2019, 'Determinants of early initiation of breastfeeding in Ethiopia: A population-based study using the 2016 demographic and health survey data', BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 19, pp. 69, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-019-2211-0
, 2018, 'A content analysis of Australian television advertising: Focus on child and adolescent oral health', BMC Pediatrics, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-018-1356-8
, 2018, 'Lessons learnt in recruiting disadvantaged families to a birth cohort study', BMC Nursing, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12912-018-0276-0
, 2018, 'Adaptation of child oral health education leaflets for Arabic migrants in Australia: A qualitative study', BMC Oral Health, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12903-017-0469-z
, 2017, 'Factors associated with dental caries in primary dentition in a non-fluoridated rural community of New South Wales, Australia', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph14121444
, 2017, 'Determinants of breastfeeding initiation among mothers in Sydney, Australia: Findings from a birth cohort study', International Breastfeeding Journal, 12, pp. 39, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13006-017-0130-0
, 2015, 'Understanding and practice of evidence based search strategy among postgraduate dental students: A preliminary study', Journal of Evidence Based Dental Practice, 15, pp. 44 - 49, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jebdp.2014.08.002
, 2013, 'Dental Anxiety among adult patients and its correlation with self-assessed dental status and treatment needs', Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association, 63, pp. 614 - 618
, 2012, 'Prevalence and factors related to dental caries among pre-school children of Saddar town, Karachi, Pakistan: A cross-sectional study', BMC Oral Health, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6831-12-59
, 2012, 'Perceptions and myths regarding oral health care amongst strata of low socioeconomic community in Karachi, Pakistan', Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association, 62, pp. 1198 - 1203