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Professional Affiliations:
National Convenor, Child Health Special Interest Group
Public Health Association
of Australia
Clinical Interests:
Lead and child development
Health service utilisation by children and families
Factors determining health service utilisation by children and their families.
Epidemiology of children's health problems (with special emphasis on asthma and
mental health problems).
Nutrition and women's health.
Key Publications:
Tong S, McMichael AJ, Baghurst PA, 2000. Interactions between environmental lead exposure
and sociodemographic factors on cognitive development. Arch Environ Health 55(5):330-5.
Sawyer MG, Antoniou G, Toogood I, Rice M & Baghurst P, 2000. Childhood cancer: A
four year prospective study of children and parents. The American Journal of Pediatric
Hematology/Oncology 22(3):214-20.
Sawyer MG, Kosky RJ, Graetz BW, Zubrick SR & Baghurst P, 2000. National survey of
mental health and well-being, child and adolescent component. Australian and New
Zealand Journal of Psychiatry 34(2):214-20.
McLean A, Townsend A, Clark J, Sawyer MG, Baghurst P, Haslam R & Whaites L, 2000.
The quality of life of mothers and families caring for preterm infants requiring
home oxygen therapy: A brief report. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health 34:214-20.
Sawyer MG, Arney F, Baghurst P, Clark J, Graetz B, Kosky R, Nurcombe B, Patton
G, Prior M, Raphael B, Rey J, Whaites L & Zubrick S, 2000. Child and Adolescent
Component: National Survey of Mental Health and Well-Being, Mental Health Section,
Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care Services.
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