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Zoe AitkenMelbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne Verified email at unimelb.edu.au Cited by 4102 |
The maternal health outcomes of paid maternity leave: A systematic review
Paid maternity leave has become a standard benefit in many countries throughout the world.
Although maternal health has been central to the rationale for paid maternity leave, no …
Although maternal health has been central to the rationale for paid maternity leave, no …
Introduction to causal diagrams for confounder selection
In respiratory health research, interest often lies in estimating the effect of an exposure on a
health outcome. If randomization of the exposure of interest is not possible, estimating its …
health outcome. If randomization of the exposure of interest is not possible, estimating its …
Large-scale genotyping identifies 41 new loci associated with breast cancer risk
K Michailidou, P Hall, A Gonzalez-Neira… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women. Common variants at 27 loci have
been identified as associated with susceptibility to breast cancer, and these account for∼ …
been identified as associated with susceptibility to breast cancer, and these account for∼ …
Effectiveness of exercise interventions for pain reduction in people with multiple sclerosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
T Demaneuf, Z Aitken, A Karahalios, TI Leong… - Archives of physical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective To systematically review the evidence of the effect of exercise compared with
passive control on pain in people with multiple sclerosis. Data Source and Study Selection …
passive control on pain in people with multiple sclerosis. Data Source and Study Selection …
[PDF][PDF] Functional variants at the 11q13 risk locus for breast cancer regulate cyclin D1 expression through long-range enhancers
Analysis of 4,405 variants in 89,050 European subjects from 41 case-control studies
identified three independent association signals for estrogen-receptor-positive tumors at …
identified three independent association signals for estrogen-receptor-positive tumors at …
Inequalities in social capital and health between people with and without disabilities
The poor mental and physical health of people with disabilities has been well documented
and there is evidence to suggest that inequalities in health between people with and without …
and there is evidence to suggest that inequalities in health between people with and without …
Intersections between disability, type of impairment, gender and socio-economic disadvantage in a nationally representative sample of 33,101 working-aged …
AM Kavanagh, L Krnjacki, Z Aitken… - Disability and health …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background People with disabilities are socio-economically disadvantaged and have poorer
health than people without disabilities; however, little is known about the way in which …
health than people without disabilities; however, little is known about the way in which …
The impact of disability on employment and financial security following the outbreak of the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic in the UK
E Emerson, R Stancliffe, C Hatton… - Journal of Public …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic may have a greater
impact on people with disabilities than non-disabled people. Our aim was to compare the …
impact on people with disabilities than non-disabled people. Our aim was to compare the …
Employment status and mental health among persons with and without a disability: evidence from an Australian cohort study
Background Unemployment and economic inactivity are associated with worse mental
health in the general population, but there is limited understanding of whether these …
health in the general population, but there is limited understanding of whether these …
The 'double precarity'of employment insecurity and unaffordable housing and its impact on mental health
This paper describes who is most likely to experience household employment insecurity and
housing affordability stress–double precarity–and estimates the degree to which housing …
housing affordability stress–double precarity–and estimates the degree to which housing …