- Spatial and temporal analyses of asthma, allergy and autoimmune disorders
- Seasonal and meteorological effects on hospitalisations
- Health impacts of globalisation and trade (food safety, blood products, medicines policy)
- Indoor environment and childhood respiratory conditions
Other Research Interests
- Climate change
- Health transitions and ecology, including socioeconomic context
- Early life influences on subsequent health
- Evolutionary perspectives
- Indigenous health
Selected Recent Publications
Faunce TA, Johnston K, Bambrick H. The Trans-Tasman Therapeutic Products Authority: potential AUSFTA impacts on safety and cost-effectiveness regulation for medicines and medical devices in New Zealand. VUWLR, 2006; 37(3): 365-389.
Bambrick HJ, Faunce TA, Johnston, K. Potential impact of the AUSFTA on Australia’s blood supply. Med J Aust, 2006, Rapid Online Publication 14 July 2006. http://www.mja.com.au/public/rop/bambrick/bam10228_fm.html
Bambrick H. Are boys more vulnerable to nutritional stress? Child weight growth in a Queensland Aboriginal community (1950-1982) in comparison with the new WHO references. Australian Indigenous Health Bulletin, 2006; 6 (3). http://www.healthinfonet.ecu.edu.au/html/html_bulletin/bull_63/original_articles/bulletin_original_articles_bambrick.pdf
Bambrick HJ. Relationships between BMI, waist circumference, hypertension and fasting glucose: Rethinking risk factors in Indigenous diabetes, Australian Indigenous HealthBulletin, 2005; 5 (4): http://www.healthinfonet.ecu.edu.au/html/html_bulletin/bull_54/original_articles/bulletin_original%20_articles_bambrick.pdf
Bambrick H. Is globalisation bad for your health? Journal of the Home Economics Institute of Australia, 2005; 12(1):21-24
McMichael AJ and Bambrick HJ. Meat consumption trends and health: casting a wider risk assessment net. Public Health Nutrition 8(4): 341-343, 2005.
Beggs PJ, Bambrick HJ. Is the global rise of asthma an early impact of anthropogenic climate change? (Commentary). Environmental Health Perspectives, 2005; 113(8): 915-919.http://ehp.niehs.nih.gov/members/2005/7724/7724.pdf
Bambrick H. Trading in Food Safety? The impact of trade agreements on quarantine in Australia. The Australia Institute. Discussion Paper, Number 73, October 2004..
Bambrick H. Type 2 Diabetes and patterns of alcohol use in a Queensland Aboriginal community. Indigenous Health Bulletin, 2004; 4(3). http://www.healthinfonet.ecu.edu.au/html/html_bulletin/bull_43/original_articles/bulletin_original_articles_bambrick.htm
Bambrick HJ, Kjellström TE. Good for your heart but bad for your baby? Revised guidelines for fish consumption in pregnancy (editorial). Medical Journal of Australia. 2004; 181(2):61-62.
http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/181_02_190704/bam10267_fm.html
Bambrick H. Globalisation: public health threats - and opportunities? Australian New Zealand Journal of Public Health 2003; 27(6):654-655.
Bambrick H. Child growth and Type 2 diabetes in a Queensland Aboriginal community. Australian Aboriginal Studies 2003; 2:93-101.
Bambrick H. Prevalence of diagnosed and undiagnosed Type 2 diabetes in a Queensland Aboriginal community. Australian Indigenous Health InfoNet. 2001; 1(1). http://www.healthinfonet.ecu.edu.au
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