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List of works by Fay H. Johnston

A community-based approach to the control of sexually transmitted diseases in the Northern Territory.

scientific article published on August 1997

A cross-sectional survey of environmental health in remote Aboriginal communities in Western Australia.

scientific article published on 07 June 2016

A rapid assessment of the impact of hazard reduction burning around Sydney, May 2016.

scientific article published in November 2016

Acceptability and perceived feasibility of strategies to increase public transport use for physical activity gain - A mixed methods study

scientific article published on 04 September 2019

Adverse birth outcomes in Victoria, Australia in association with maternal exposure to low levels of ambient air pollution

scientific article published on 13 June 2020

Adverse effects of prenatal exposure to residential dust on post-natal brain development

scientific article published on 19 November 2020

Air pollution and telomere length: a systematic review of 12,058 subjects

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

Air pollution events from forest fires and emergency department attendances in Sydney, Australia 1996-2007: a case-crossover analysis.

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Air pollution from bushfires and their association with hospital admissions in Sydney, Newcastle and Wollongong, Australia 1994-2007.

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Air quality policy and fire management responses addressing smoke from wildland fires in the United States and Australia

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Ambient biomass smoke and cardio-respiratory hospital admissions in Darwin, Australia

scientific article (publication date: 13 September 2007)

Ambient particulate matter and paramedic assessments of acute diabetic, cardiovascular, respiratory conditions

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Ambient particulate matter, landscape fire smoke, and emergency ambulance dispatches in Sydney, Australia

scientific article published on 22 November 2016

Ambulance dispatches and heatwaves in Tasmania, Australia: A case-crossover analysis

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Association between fire smoke fine particulate matter and asthma-related outcomes: Systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 26 September 2019

Associations between respiratory and vascular function in early childhood

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Avoidable Mortality Attributable to Anthropogenic Fine Particulate Matter (PM<sub>2.5</sub>) in Australia

scientific article published on 31 December 2020

Burning to reduce fuels: the benefits and risks of a public health protection strategy

scientific article published on 31 August 2020

Bushfire smoke: urgent need for a national health protection strategy

scientific article published on 23 February 2020

Bushfires and human health in a changing environment

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Can Air Quality Management Drive Sustainable Fuels Management at the Temperate Wildland–Urban Interface?

scientific article published on 01 January 2018

Can Public Spaces Effectively Be Used as Cleaner Indoor Air Shelters during Extreme Smoke Events?

Can smartphone data identify the local environmental drivers of respiratory disease?

scientific article published on 07 January 2020

Centre for Air pollution, energy and health Research (CAR) position paper: There is no "safe" level of air pollution, Implications for Australian policy.

Characterising non-linear associations between airborne pollen counts and respiratory symptoms from the AirRater smartphone app in Tasmania, Australia: A case time series approach

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Coal-mine fire-related fine particulate matter and medical-service utilization in Australia: a time-series analysis from the Hazelwood Health Study

scientific article published on 01 February 2020

Cohort Profile: The Hazelwood Health Study Adult Cohort

scientific article published on 29 July 2020

Cohort Profile: The Hazelwood Health Study Latrobe Early Life Follow-Up (ELF) Study

scientific article published on 21 October 2020

Community-Wide Distribution of a Catalytic Device to Reduce Winter Ambient Fine Particulate Matter from Residential Wood Combustion: A Field Study

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Creating an integrated historical record of extreme particulate air pollution events in Australian cities from 1994 to 2007.

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Critical Review of Health Impacts of Wildfire Smoke Exposure

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Differences in grass pollen allergen exposure across Australia

journal article published in 2015

Dynamic ecological observations from satellites inform aerobiology of allergenic grass pollen.

scientific article published on 23 March 2018

Early life exposure to coal mine fire and tobacco smoke affect subclinical vascular function

scientific article published on 20 December 2019

Early life exposure to coal mine fire smoke emissions and altered lung function in young children

scientific article published on 23 June 2019

Environmental Hazards and Behavior Change: User Perspectives on the Usability and Effectiveness of the AirRater Smartphone App

Estimated global mortality attributable to smoke from landscape fires

scientific article (publication date: May 2012)

Evaluating the Risk of Epidemic Thunderstorm Asthma: Lessons from Australia

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Evaluating the impact of Hazelwood mine fire event on students’ educational development with Bayesian interrupted time-series hierarchical meta-regression

preprint

Evaluation of interventions to reduce air pollution from biomass smoke on mortality in Launceston, Australia: retrospective analysis of daily mortality, 1994-2007

scientific article published on January 8, 2013

Exceedances of national air quality standards for particulate matter in Western Australia: sources and health-related impacts

scientific article published on 12 March 2020

Exposure to air pollution during the first 1000 days of life and subsequent health service and medication usage in children

scientific article published on 12 October 2019

Exposure to bushfire smoke and asthma: an ecological study

scientific article published on June 2002

Extensible Database of Validated Biomass Smoke Events for Health Research

scientific article published in 2018

Extreme air pollution events from bushfires and dust storms and their association with mortality in Sydney, Australia 1994-2007.

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Feasibility and Normal Ranges of Arterial Intima-Media Thickness and Stiffness in 2-Year-Old Children: A Pilot Study

scientific article published on 16 March 2019

Fine particulate matter exposure and medication dispensing during and after a coal mine fire: A time series analysis from the Hazelwood Health Study

scientific article published on 29 December 2018

Fire in the Earth system

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Health Impacts of Ambient Biomass Smoke in Tasmania, Australia

scientific article published on 07 May 2020

Health burden associated with fire smoke in Sydney, 2001-2013

scientific article published on 01 April 2018

Health effects of smoke from planned burns: a study protocol

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Healthy country, healthy people: the relationship between Indigenous health status and "caring for country".

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Heatwave and health impact research: A global review

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High community burden of smoke-related symptoms in the Hunter and New England regions during the 2019-2020 Australian bushfires

scientific article published on 09 December 2020

Human-environmental drivers and impacts of the globally extreme 2017 Chilean fires

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Impact of smoke from prescribed burning: Is it a public health concern?

scientific article published in May 2015

Is remaining indoors an effective way of reducing exposure to fine particulate matter during biomass burning events?

scientific article published on 27 February 2019

Living on a flammable planet: interdisciplinary, cross-scalar and varied cultural lessons, prospects and challenges.

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Long-term exposure to ambient air pollution is associated with coronary artery calcification among asymptomatic adults

scientific article published on 01 May 2020

Long-term exposure to low concentrations of air pollutants and hospitalisation for respiratory diseases: A prospective cohort study in Australia

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Maternal Exposure to Ambient Air Pollution and Pregnancy Complications in Victoria, Australia

scientific article published on 09 April 2020

Maternal exposure to fine particulate matter from a coal mine fire and birth outcomes in Victoria, Australia

scientific article published on 28 March 2019

Maternal exposure to fine particulate matter from a large coal mine fire is associated with gestational diabetes mellitus: A prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 23 November 2019

Maternal exposure to particulate matter alters early post-natal lung function and immune cell development.

scientific article published on 5 April 2018

Maternal exposure to short-to medium-term outdoor air pollution and obstetric and neonatal outcomes: A systematic review

scientific article published on 24 October 2018

Measures of forest fire smoke exposure and their associations with respiratory health outcomes

scientific article published on June 1, 2012

Policy Implications for Protecting Health from the Hazards of Fire Smoke. A Panel Discussion Report from the Workshop Landscape Fire Smoke: Protecting Health in an Era of Escalating Fire Risk

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Pollen loads and allergic rhinitis in Darwin, Australia: a potential health outcome of the grass-fire cycle

scientific article published on March 2009

Predicting the minimum height of forest fire smoke within the atmosphere using machine learning and data from the CALIPSO satellite

scholarly article by Jiayun Yao et al published March 2018 in Remote Sensing of Environment

Public Health Messaging During Extreme Smoke Events: Are We Hitting the Mark?

scientific article published on 02 September 2020

Pyrogeography, historical ecology, and the human dimensions of fire regimes

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Regional and seasonal variation in airborne grass pollen levels between cities of Australia and New Zealand

journal article published in 2016

Respiratory and atopic conditions in children two to four years after the 2014 Hazelwood coalmine fire

scientific article published on 08 August 2020

Respiratory hospital admissions were associated with ambient airborne pollen in Darwin, Australia, 2004?2005

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Roof cavity dust as an exposure proxy for extreme air pollution events

scientific article published on 05 December 2019

Satellite-based land-use regression for continental-scale long-term ambient PM2.5 exposure assessment in Australia

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Seasonal asthma in Melbourne, Australia, and some observations on the occurrence of thunderstorm asthma and its predictability.

scientific article published on 12 April 2018

Seasonal distribution of pollen in the atmosphere of Darwin, tropical Australia: Preliminary results

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Short-term exposure to ambient fine particulate matter and out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a nationwide case-crossover study in Japan

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

Socio-demographic, behavioural and health-related characteristics associated with active commuting in a regional Australian state: Evidence from the 2016 Tasmanian Population Health Survey

scientific article published on 29 September 2020

Strongyloidiasis: a review of the evidence for Australian practitioners.

scientific article published in August 2005

Sub-Clinical Effects of Outdoor Smoke in Affected Communities

Sub-Daily Exposure to Fine Particulate Matter and Ambulance Dispatches during Wildfire Seasons: A Case-Crossover Study in British Columbia, Canada

scientific article published on 24 June 2020

The 2019 report of the MJA – Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: a turbulent year with mixed progress

scientific article published on 13 November 2019

The 2020 special report of the MJA-Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: lessons learnt from Australia's "Black Summer"

scientific article published on 02 December 2020

The Contribution of Geogenic Particulate Matter to Lung Disease in Indigenous Children

scientific article published on 24 July 2019

The Value of Local Heatwave Impact Assessment: A Case-Crossover Analysis of Hospital Emergency Department Presentations in Tasmania, Australia

scientific article published on 02 October 2019

The acceptability of a depression screening tool in an urban, Aboriginal community-controlled health service.

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The effects on mortality and the associated financial costs of wood heater pollution in a regional Australian city

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The health impacts and economic value of wildland fire episodes in the U.S.: 2008-2012.

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The health impacts of waste-to-energy emissions: a systematic review of the literature

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The human dimension of fire regimes on Earth

scientific article (publication date: December 2011)

The impact of heat on mortality and morbidity in the Greater Metropolitan Sydney Region: a case crossover analysis.

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The macroecology of airborne pollen in Australian and New Zealand urban areas

journal article published in 2014

The pro-inflammatory effects of particulate matter on epithelial cells are associated with elemental composition.

scientific article published on 8 March 2018

The pyrohealth transition: how combustion emissions have shaped health through human history.

scientific article published on June 2016

The relationship between particulate pollution levels in Australian cities, meteorology, and landscape fire activity detected from MODIS hotspots

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

The validity of a depression screening tool modified for use with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

scientific article published in August 2008

Understanding and managing the health impacts of poor air quality from landscape fires.

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Unprecedented health costs of smoke-related PM2.5 from the 2019–20 Australian megafires

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Unprecedented smoke‐related health burden associated with the 2019–20 bushfires in eastern Australia

Vegetation fire smoke, indigenous status and cardio-respiratory hospital admissions in Darwin, Australia, 1996-2005: a time-series study

scientific article (publication date: 5 August 2008)

Vegetation fires in the Anthropocene

scientific article published on 18 August 2020

Vegetation fires, particulate air pollution and asthma: a panel study in the Australian monsoon tropics.

scientific article published on December 2006

What are the health and socioeconomic impacts of allergic respiratory disease in Tasmania?

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Wildfires, Global Climate Change, and Human Health

scientific article published on 09 October 2020