Fiona Mensah

Factors Associated With Educational Support in Young Adolescents With ADHD

Nardia Zendarski, Emma Sciberras, Fiona Mensah, Harriet Hiscock

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Attention Disorders

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to examine patterns of use and factors associated with education support use in students with ADHD dur..

Mapping PedsQL(TM) scores onto CHU9D utility scores: estimation, validation and a comparison of alternative instrument versions

Rohan Sweeney, Gang Chen, Lisa Gold, Fiona Mensah, Melissa Wake

Journal article  |  2020  |  Quality of Life Research

BACKGROUND: The Paediatric Quality of Life InventoryTM 4.0 Generic Core Scales (PedsQL) is a non-preference based instrument for a..

Vocabulary Development and Trajectories of Behavioral and Emotional Difficulties Via Academic Ability and Peer Problems

Elizabeth M Westrupp, Sheena Reilly, Cristina McKean, James Law, Fiona Mensah, Jan M Nicholson

Journal article  |  2020  |  Child Development

This study investigates associations between trajectories of children's vocabulary development and subsequent behavioral and emoti..

Using Hair Cortisol to Examine the Role of Stress in Children's Health Inequalities at 3 Years

Hannah E Bryson, Fiona Mensah, Sharon Goldfeld, Anna MH Price

Journal article  |  2020  |  Academic Pediatrics

OBJECTIVE: Children exposed to early adversity (eg, financial hardship, family violence, parent mental health difficulties) are at..

The development and validation of the Short Language Measure (SLaM): A brief measure of general language ability for children in their first year at school

Jessica Matov, Fiona Mensah, Fallon Cook, Sheena Reilly, Richard Dowell

Journal article  |  2020  |  International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders

BACKGROUND: There is no sufficiently accurate short-language measure that could be used by speech-language pathologists, teachers ..

Health-Related Quality of Life in Children With Low Language or Congenital Hearing Loss, as Measured by the PedsQL and Health Utility Index Mark 3

Ha ND Le, Solveig Petersen, Fiona Mensah, Lisa Gold, Melissa Wake, Sheena Reilly

Journal article  |  2020  |  Value in Health

OBJECTIVES: To examine health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in young children with low language or congenital hearing loss and t..

Intimate partner violence and maternal mental health ten years after a first birth: An Australian prospective cohort study of first-time mothers

Stephanie J Brown, Fiona Mensah, Rebecca Giallo, Hannah Woolhouse, Kelsey Hegarty, Jan M Nicholson, Deirdre Gartland

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Affective Disorders

BACKGROUND: We aimed to assess the relationship between intimate partner violence (IPV) and maternal mental health ten years after..

Maternal Childhood Abuse and Children's Emotional-Behavioral Difficulties: Intergenerational Transmission via Birth Outcomes and Psychosocial Health

Rebecca Giallo, Deirdre Gartland, Monique Seymour, Laura Conway, Fiona Mensah, Lorraine Skinner, Ali Fogarty, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Family Psychology

Sustained impact of a sleep intervention and moderators of treatment outcome for children with ADHD: a randomised controlled trial

E Sciberras, M Mulraney, F Mensah, F Oberklaid, D Efron, H Hiscock

Journal article  |  2020  |  Psychological Medicine

BACKGROUND: We aim to (1) determine whether a behavioural sleep intervention for children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity dis..

Processes for engaging and retaining women who are experiencing adversity in longitudinal health services research

Anna Price, Hannah Bryson, Ashlee Smith, Fiona Mensah, Sharon Goldfeld

Journal article  |  2019  |  BMC Health Services Research

BACKGROUND: Women and families experiencing socioeconomic and psychosocial adversity are the least likely to access health care bu..

ADHD Symptoms and Quality of Life Across a 12-Month Period in Children With ADHD: A Longitudinal Study

Melissa Mulraney, Rebecca Giallo, Emma Sciberras, Kate Lycett, Fiona Mensah, David Coghill

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Attention Disorders

OBJECTIVE: To describe the relationship between ADHD symptom severity and quality of life (QoL) across three time points over a 12..

Intergenerational Impacts of Family Violence - Mothers and Children in a Large Prospective Pregnancy Cohort Study.

D Gartland, R Giallo, H Woolhouse, F Mensah, SJ Brown

Journal article  |  2019  |  EClinicalMedicine

Background: Violence and other adversities commonly co-occur, yet are usually investigated individually. The primary objectives of..

Health-related quality of life, service utilization and costs of low language: A systematic review

Ha ND Le, Long KD Le, Phuong K Nguyen, Shalika B Mudiyanselage, Patricia Eadie, Fiona Mensah, Emma Sciberras, Lisa Gold

Journal article  |  2019  |  International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders

Using hair cortisol to examine the role of maternal parenting in the transmission of stress in mother-child dyads experiencing adversity

Hannah Bryson, Fiona Mensah, Sharon Goldfeld, Anna Price, Rebecca Giallo

Conference Proceedings  |  2019  |  Psychoneuroendocrinology

Hair cortisol and self-reported depression, anxiety and stress symptoms among mothers of young children

Hannah Bryson, Melissa Middleton, Hamidul Huque, Fiona Mensah, Sharon Goldfeld, Anna Price

Conference Proceedings  |  2019  |  Psychoneuroendocrinology

Food choices: concordance in Australian children aged 11-12 years and their parents

Prudence Vivarini, Jessica A Kerr, Susan A Clifford, Anneke C Grobler, Pauline W Jansen, Fiona K Mensah, Louise A Baur, Kay Gibbons, Melissa Wake

Journal article  |  2019  |  BMJ Open

OBJECTIVES: Snack foods-typically high in salt, sugar, fat and/or energy-are likely important to the obesity epidemic. In the cont..

Prevalence, comorbidity and factors associated with sleeping, crying and feeding problems at 1 month of age: A community-based survey

Fallon Cook, Fiona Mensah, Jordana K Bayer, Harriet Hiscock

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

The Impact of Policy Modifiable Factors on Inequalities in Rates of Child Dental Caries in Australia

Sharon Goldfeld, Kate Louise Francis, Monsurul Hoq, Loc Do, Elodie O'Connor, Fiona Mensah

Journal article  |  2019  |  International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

A brief survey to identify pregnant women experiencing increased psychosocial and socioeconomic risk

Anna Price, Hannah Bryson, Fiona Mensah, Lynn Kemp, Charlene Smith, Francesca Orsini, Harriet Hiscock, Lisa Gold, Ashlee Smith, Lara Bishop, Sharon Goldfeld

Journal article  |  2019  |  Women and Birth

Healing the Past by Nurturing the Future-co-designing perinatal strategies for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander parents experiencing complex trauma: framework and protocol for a community-based participatory action research study

Catherine Chamberlain, Graham Gee, Stephanie Janne Brown, Judith Atkinson, Helen Herrman, Deirdre Gartland, Karen Glover, Yvonne Clark, Sandra Campbell, Fiona K Mensah, Caroline Atkinson, Sue E Brennan, Helen McLachlan, Tanja Hirvonen, Danielle Dyall, Naomi Ralph, Stacey Hokke, Jan Nicholson

Journal article  |  2019  |  BMJ Open

Psychotropic medication use and intimate partner violence at 4 years postpartum: Results from an Australian pregnancy cohort study

Hannah Woolhouse, Deirdre Gartland, Sandra Papadopoullos, Fiona Mensah, Kelsey Hegarty, Rebecca Giallo, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Affective Disorders

Response to the Letter to the Editor From Marcotte (2019) Regarding "The History of Stuttering by 7 Years: Follow-Up of a Prospective Community Cohort" by Kefalianos et al. (2017)

Elaina Kefalianos, Mark Onslow, Ann Packman, Adam Vogel, Angela Pezic, Fiona Mensah, Laura Conway, Edith Bavin, Susan Block, Sheena Reilly

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research

Hair cortisol as a measure of the stress response to social adversity in young children

Hannah E Bryson, Sharon Goldfeld, Anna MH Price, Fiona Mensah

Journal article  |  2019  |  Developmental Psychobiology

The Association of the Body Composition of Children with 24-Hour Activity Composition

Dorothea Dumuid, Melissa Wake, Susan Cliffor, David Burgner, John B Carlin, Fiona K Mensah, Francois Fraysse, Kate Lycett, Louise Baur, Timothy Olds

Journal article  |  2019  |  The Journal of Pediatrics

Parenting after a history of childhood maltreatment: A scoping review and map of evidence in the perinatal period

Catherine Chamberlain, Graham Gee, Stephen Harfield, Sandra Campbell, Sue Brennan, Yvonne Clark, Fiona Mensah, Kerry Arabena, Helen Herrman, Stephanie Brown, Judy Atkinson, Jan Nicholson, Deirdre Gartland, Karen Glover, Amanda Mitchell, Caroline Atkinson, Helen McLachlan, Shawana Andrews, Tanja Hirvoven, Naomi Ralph, et al.

Journal article  |  2019  |  PLOS ONE

Trajectories of Emotional and Conduct Problems and Their Association With Early High School Achievement and Engagement for Adolescents With ADHD.

Nardia Zendarski, Fiona Mensah, Harriet Hiscock, Emma Sciberras

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Attention Disorders

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to (a) identify longitudinal trajectories of emotional and conduct problems from middle childhood to e..

High prevalence of slight and mild hearing loss across mid-life: a cross-sectional national Australian study

J Wang, V Sung, CMP le Clercq, RA Burt, P Carew, RS Liu, FK Mensah, L Gold, M Wake

Journal article  |  2019  |  Public Health

Infant Regulation and Child Mental Health Concerns: A Longitudinal Study

Fallon Cook, Rebecca Giallo, Harriet Hiscock, Fiona Mensah, Katherine Sanchez, Sheena Reilly

Journal article  |  2019  |  Pediatrics

Health outcomes for Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children born preterm, low birthweight or small for gestational age: A nationwide cohort study

Elizabeth M Westrupp, Fabrizio D'Esposito, Jane Freemantle, Fiona K Mensah, Jan M Nicholson

Journal article  |  2019  |  PLOS ONE

Bidirectional associations between diet and body composition measures from 2 to 15 years: Longitudinal Study of Australian Children

Constantine E Gasser, Fiona K Mensah, Susan A Clifford, Jessica A Kerr, Raisa Cassim, Melissa Wake

Journal article  |  2019  |  British Journal of Nutrition

Influence of Gestational Age and Working Memory on Math Skills in Children Aged 8 to 9 Years

Stephanie Brown, Jon Quach, Peter J Anderson, Fiona Mensah, Gehan Roberts

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics

Nurse Home Visiting for Families Experiencing Adversity: A Randomized Trial

Sharon Goldfeld, Anna Price, Charlene Smith, Tracey Bruce, Hannah Bryson, Fiona Mensah, Francesca Orsini, Lisa Gold, Harriet Hiscock, Lara Bishop, Ashlee Smith, Susan Perlen, Lynn Kemp

Journal article  |  2019  |  Pediatrics

Driving Precision Policy Responses to Child Health and Developmental Inequities.

Sharon Goldfeld, Sarah Gray, Francisco Azpitarte, Dan Cloney, Fiona Mensah, Gerry Redmond, Katrina Williams, Sue Woolfenden, Meredith O'Connor

Journal article  |  2019  |  Health Equity

The growing evidence base on the extent of and opportunities to reduce inequities in children's health and development still lacks..

Consider the costs of aiding mild hearing loss in the absence of clear benefits: Response to McCreery and colleagues

Peter Carew, Fiona K Mensah, Gary Rance, Traci Flynn, Zeffie Poulakis, Melissa Wake

Journal article  |  2018  |  Child: Care, Health and Development

The role of joint engagement in the development of language in a community-derived sample of slow-to-talk children

LJ Conway, PA Levickis, F Mensah, JA Smith, M Wake, S Reilly

Journal article  |  2018  |  Journal of Child Language

Associations between infant regulation and childhood mental health concerns in a large, prospective, community cohort

F Cook, R Giallo, H Hiscock, F Mensah, K Sanchez, S Reilly

Conference Proceedings  |  2018  |  JOURNAL OF SLEEP RESEARCH

The impact of multidimensional disadvantage over childhood on developmental outcomes in Australia

Sharon Goldfeld, Meredith O'Connor, Shiau Chong, Sarah Gray, Elodie O'Connor, Sue Woolfenden, Gerry Redmond, Katrina Williams, Fiona Mensah, Amanda Kvalsvig, Hannah Badland

Journal article  |  2018  |  International Journal of Epidemiology

Childhood dietary trajectories and adolescent cardiovascular phenotypes: Australian community-based longitudinal study

Jessica A Kerr, Alanna N Gillespie, Constantine E Gasser, Fiona K Mensah, David Burgner, Melissa Wake

Journal article  |  2018  |  Public Health Nutrition

More than a snapshot in time: pathways of disadvantage over childhood

Sharon Goldfeld, Meredith O'Connor, Elodie O'Connor, Shiau Chong, Hannah Badland, Sue Woolfenden, Gerry Redmond, Katrina Williams, Francisco Azpitarte, Dan Cloney, Fiona Mensah

Journal article  |  2018  |  International Journal of Epidemiology

Parental health behaviour predictors of childhood and adolescent dietary trajectories

Constantine E Gasser, Fiona K Mensah, Susan A Clifford, Jessica A Kerr, Melissa Wake

Journal article  |  2018  |  Public Health Nutrition

Quality of life in children with developmental language disorder

Patricia Eadie, Laura Conway, Birgit Hallenstein, Fiona Mensah, Cristina McKean, Sheena Reilly

Journal article  |  2018  |  International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders

Surveying social adversity in pregnancy: The antenatal risk burden experienced by Australian women

Sharon Goldfeld, Elise D'Abaco, Hannah Bryson, Fiona Mensah, Anna MH Price

Journal article  |  2018  |  Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Language and social-emotional and behavioural wellbeing from 4 to 7 years: a community-based study

Penny Levickis, Emma Sciberras, Cristina McKean, Laura Conway, Angela Pezic, Fiona K Mensah, Edith L Bavin, Lesley Bretherton, Patricia Eadie, Margot Prior, Sheena Reilly

Journal article  |  2018  |  European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Investigation of the language tasks to include in a short-language measure for children in the early school years

Jessica Matov, Fiona Mensah, Fallon Cook, Sheena Reilly

Journal article  |  2018  |  International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders

Bone health, activity and sedentariness at age 11-12 years: Cross-sectional Australian population-derived study

William Osborn, Peter Simm, Tim Olds, Kate Lycett, Fiona K Mensah, Josh Muller, Francois Fraysse, Najmi Ismail, Jennifer Vlok, David Burgner, John B Carlin, Ben Edwards, Terence Dwyer, Peter Azzopardi, Sarath Ranganathan, Melissa Wake

Journal article  |  2018  |  Bone

Associations of mental health with cardiovascular risk phenotypes and adiposity in adolescence: A cross-sectional community-based study

Kate Lycett, Clare McNamara, Fiona K Mensah, David Burgner, Jessica A Kerr, Josh Muller, Melissa Wake

Journal article  |  2018  |  Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Parent-reported prevalence and persistence of 19 common child health conditions

Tracy Liu, Raghu Lingam, Kate Lycett, Fiona K Mensah, Joshua Muller, Harriet Hiscock, Md Hamidul Huque, Melissa Wake

Journal article  |  2018  |  Archives of Disease in Childhood

Data resource profile: The Child LAnguage REpository (CLARE)

Sheena Reilly, Eileen Cini, Lisa Gold, Sharon Goldfeld, James Law, Penny Levickis, Fiona Mensah, Angela Morgan, Jan M Nicholson, Ha ND Le, Angela Pezic, Bruce Tomblin, Melissa Wake, Louise Wardrop

Journal article  |  2018  |  International Journal of Epidemiology

Cross-sectional epidemiology of hearing loss in Australian children aged 11-12 years old and 25-year secular trends

Jing Wang, Carliin MP le Clercq, Valerie Sung, Peter Carew, Richard S Liu, Fiona K Mensah, Rachel A Burt, Lisa Gold, Melissa Wake

Journal article  |  2018  |  Archives of Disease in Childhood

EHLS at School: school-age follow-up of the Early Home Learning Study cluster randomized controlled trial

Elizabeth M Westrupp, Clair Bennett, Meabh Cullinane, Naomi J Hackworth, Donna Berthelsen, Sheena Reilly, Fiona K Mensah, Lisa Gold, Shannon K Bennetts, Penny Levickis, Jan M Nicholson

Journal article  |  2018  |  BMC Pediatrics

Changes in verbal and visuospatial working memory from Grade 1 to Grade 3 of primary school: Population longitudinal study

E Nicolaou, J Quach, J Lum, G Roberts, M Spencer-Smith, S Gathercole, PJ Anderson, FK Mensah, M Wake

Journal article  |  2018  |  Child: Care, Health and Development

Maternal communicative behaviours and interaction quality as predictors of language development: findings from a community-based study of slow-to-talk toddlers

Laura J Conway, Penny A Levickis, Jodie Smith, Fiona Mensah, Melissa Wake, Sheena Reilly

Journal article  |  2018  |  International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders

Emotional-behavioral resilience among children of first-time mothers with and without depression across the early childhood period

Rebecca Giallo, Deirdre Gartland, Hannah Woolhouse, Fiona Mensah, Elizabeth Westrupp, Jan Nicholson, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2018  |  International Journal of Behavioral Development

Understanding child disadvantage from a social determinants perspective

Sharon Goldfeld, Meredith O'Connor, Dan Cloney, Sarah Gray, Gerry Redmond, Hannah Badland, Katrina Williams, Fiona Mensah, Sue Woolfenden, Amanda Kvalsvig, Anita T Kochanoff

Journal article  |  2018  |  Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Cohort Profile: The Early Language in Victoria Study (ELVS)

Sheena Reilly, Fallon Cook, Edith L Bavin, Lesley Bretherton, Petrea Cahir, Patricia Eadie, Lisa Gold, Fiona Mensah, Sandra Papadopoullos, Melissa Wake

Journal article  |  2018  |  International Journal of Epidemiology

Mild-moderate congenital hearing loss: secular trends in outcomes across four systems of detection

P Carew, FK Mensah, G Rance, T Flynn, Z Poulakis, M Wake

Journal article  |  2018  |  Child: Care, Health and Development

Early life socioeconomic determinants of dietary score and pattern trajectories across six waves of the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children

Constantine E Gasser, Fiona K Mensah, Jessica A Kerr, Melissa Wake

Journal article  |  2017  |  Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Mothers' Experiences of Parent-Reported and Video-Recorded Observational Assessments

Shannon K Bennetts, Fiona K Mensah, Julie Green, Naomi J Hackworth, Elizabeth M Westrupp, Sheena Reilly

Journal article  |  2017  |  Journal of Child and Family Studies

Impact of Lactobacillus reuteri colonization on gut microbiota, inflammation, and crying time in infant colic

Monica L Nation, Eileen M Dunne, Shayne J Joseph, Fiona K Mensah, Valerie Sung, Catherine Satzke, Mimi LK Tang

Journal article  |  2017  |  Scientific Reports

Associations between expressive and receptive language and internalizing and externalizing behaviours in a community-based prospective study of slow-to-talk toddlers

Laura J Conway, Penny A Levickis, Fiona Mensah, Cristina McKean, Kylie Smith, Sheena Reilly

Journal article  |  2017  |  International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders

The History of Stuttering by 7 Years of Age: Follow-Up of a Prospective Community Cohort

Elaina Kefalianos, Mark Onslow, Ann Packman, Adam Vogel, Angela Pezic, Fiona Mensah, Laura Conway, Edith Bavin, Susan Block, Sheena Reilly

Journal article  |  2017  |  Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research

Subgroups in language trajectories from 4 to 11years: the nature and predictors of stable, improving and decreasing language trajectory groups

Cristina McKean, Darren Wraith, Patricia Eadie, Fallon Cook, Fiona Mensah, Sheena Reilly

Journal article  |  2017  |  Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry

Socioeconomic Position Is Associated With Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Mid-Childhood: The Longitudinal Study of Australian Children

Richard S Liu, Fiona K Mensah, John Carlin, Ben Edwards, Sarath Ranganathan, Michael Cheung, Terence Dwyer, Richard Saffery, Costan G Magnussen, Markus Juonala, Melissa Wake, David P Burgner

Journal article  |  2017  |  Journal of the American Heart Association

Socioeconomic status in childhood and C reactive protein in adulthood: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Richard S Liu, Allison E Aiello, Fiona K Mensah, Constantine E Gasser, Kuna Rueb, Billie Cordell, Markus Juonala, Melissa Wake, David P Burgner

Journal article  |  2017  |  Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Academic Achievement and Risk Factors for Adolescents with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Middle School and Early High School

Nardia Zendarski, Emma Sciberras, Fiona Mensah, Harriet Hiscock

Journal article  |  2017  |  Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics

Time-Use Patterns and Health-Related Quality of Life in Adolescents

Monica Wong, Tim Olds, Lisa Gold, Kate Lycett, Dorothea Dumuid, Josh Muller, Fiona K Mensah, David Burgner, John B Carlin, Ben Edwards, Terence Dwyer, Peter Azzopardi, Melissa Wake

Journal article  |  2017  |  Pediatrics

Early high school engagement in students with attention/deficit hyperactivity disorder

Nardia Zendarski, Emma Sciberras, Fiona Mensah, Harriet Hiscock

Journal article  |  2017  |  British Journal of Educational Psychology

Childhood Social Disadvantage and Pubertal Timing: A National Birth Cohort From Australia

Ying Sun, Fiona K Mensah, Peter Azzopardi, George C Patton, Melissa Wake

Journal article  |  2017  |  Pediatrics

The feasibility and acceptability of a population-level antenatal risk factor survey: Cross-sectional pilot study

Anna MH Price, Hannah E Bryson, Fiona Mensah, Lynn Kemp, Lara Bishop, Sharon Goldfeld

Journal article  |  2017  |  Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Anxiety in 11-Year-Old Children Who Stutter: Findings From a Prospective Longitudinal Community Sample

Kylie A Smith, Lisa Iverach, Susan O'Brian, Fiona Mensah, Elaina Kefalianos, Anna Hearne, Sheena Reilly

Journal article  |  2017  |  Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research

Adolescent Cardiovascular Functional and Structural Outcomes of Growth Trajectories from Infancy: Prospective Community-Based Study

Alanna N Hanvey, Fiona K Mensah, Susan A Clifford, Melissa Wake

Journal article  |  2017  |  Childhood Obesity

Acquisition of Maternal Education and Its Relation to Single-Word Reading in Middle Childhood: An Analysis of the Millennium Cohort Study

Thomas King, Cristina McKean, Robert Rush, Elizabeth M Westrupp, Fiona K Mensah, Sheena Reilly, James Law

Journal article  |  2017  |  Merrill-Palmer Quarterly

Do early internalizing and externalizing problems predict later irritability in adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder?

Melissa Mulraney, Nardia Zendarski, Fiona Mensah, Harriet Hiscock, Emma Sciberras

Journal article  |  2017  |  Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Stability and change in dietary scores and patterns across six waves of the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children

Constantine E Gasser, Jessica A Kerr, Fiona K Mensah, Melissa Wake

Journal article  |  2017  |  British Journal of Nutrition

'right@home': a randomised controlled trial of sustained nurse home visiting from pregnancy to child age 2 years, versus usual care, to improve parent care, parent responsivity and the home learning environment at 2 years

Sharon Goldfeld, Anna Price, Hannah Bryson, Tracey Bruce, Fiona Mensah, Francesca Orsini, Lisa Gold, Harriet Hiscock, Charlene Smith, Lara Bishop, Dianne Jackson, Lynn Kemp

Journal article  |  2017  |  BMJ Open

Language skills of children during the first 12 months after stuttering onset

Amy Watts, Patricia Eadie, Susan Block, Fiona Mensah, Sheena Reilly

Journal article  |  2017  |  Journal of Fluency Disorders

Establishing agreement between parent-reported and directly-measured behaviours

Shannon K Bennetts, Fiona K Mensah, Elizabeth M Westrupp, Naomi J Hackworth, Jan M Nicholson, Sheena Reilly

Journal article  |  2017  |  Australasian Journal of Early Childhood

Language Outcomes at 7 Years: Early Predictors and Co-Occurring Difficulties

Cristina McKean, Sheena Reilly, Edith L Bavin, Lesley Bretherton, Eileen Cini, Laura Conway, Fallon Cook, Patricia Eadie, Margot Prior, Melissa Wake, Fiona Mensah

Journal article  |  2017  |  Pediatrics

Service utilisation and costs of language impairment in children: The early language in Victoria Australian population-based study

Ha ND Le, Lisa Gold, Fiona Mensah, Patricia Eadie, Edith L Bavin, Lesley Bretherton, Sheena Reilly

Journal article  |  2017  |  International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology

Vulnerability to intimate partner violence and poor mental health in the first 4-year postpartum among mothers reporting childhood abuse: an Australian pregnancy cohort study

D Gartland, H Woolhouse, R Giallo, E McDonald, K Hegarty, F Mensah, H Herrman, SJ Brown

Journal article  |  2016  |  Archives of Women's Mental Health

The Agreement between Parent-Reported and Directly Measured Child Language and Parenting Behaviors

Shannon K Bennetts, Fiona K Mensah, Elizabeth M Westrupp, Naomi J Hackworth, Sheena Reilly

Journal article  |  2016  |  Frontiers in Psychology

Predicting Meaningful Differences in School-Entry Language Skills from Child and Family Factors Measured at 12 months of Age

C McKean, J Law, F Mensah, E Cini, P Eadie, K Frazer, S Reilly

Journal article  |  2016  |  International Journal of Early Childhood

Which body composition measures are associated with cardiovascular function and structure in adolescence?

AN Hanvey, SA Clifford, FK Mensah, M Wake

Journal article  |  2016  |  Obesity Medicine

Challenges in monitoring the development of young children in remote Aboriginal health services: clinical audit findings and recommendations for improving practice

A D'Aprano, S Silburn, V Johnston, R Bailie, F Mensah, F Oberklaid, G Robinson

Journal article  |  2016  |  Rural and Remote Health

Language outcomes of children with cerebral palsy aged 5 years and 6 years: a population-based study

Cristina Mei, Sheena Reilly, Dinah Reddihough, Fiona Mensah, Lindsay Pennington, Angela Morgan

Journal article  |  2016  |  Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology

Sleep Problem Trajectories and Well-Being in Children with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A Prospective Cohort Study

Kate Lycett, Emma Sciberras, Harriet Hiscock, Fiona K Mensah

Journal article  |  2016  |  Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics

Differential Outcomes of Sleep Problems in Children with and Without Special Health Care Needs: Australian Population Study

Jon Quach, Fiona K Mensah, Harriet Hiscock

Journal article  |  2016  |  JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL PEDIATRICS

Academic Outcomes 2 Years After Working Memory Training for Children With Low Working Memory A Randomized Clinical Trial

Gehan Roberts, Jon Quach, Megan Spencer-Smith, Peter J Anderson, Susan Gathercole, Lisa Gold, Kah-Ling Sia, Fiona Mensah, Field Rickards, John Ainley, Melissa Wake

Journal article  |  2016  |  JAMA Pediatrics

Confectionery consumption and overweight, obesity, and related outcomes in children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Constantine E Gasser, Fiona K Mensah, Melissa Russell, Sophie E Dunn, Melissa Wake

Journal article  |  2016  |  The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Health service use and costs for infant behaviour problems and maternal stress

Ha ND Le, Lisa Gold, Fiona K Mensah, Fallon Cook, Jordana K Bayer, Harriet Hiscock

Journal article  |  2016  |  Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Maternal depression from pregnancy to 4 years postpartum and emotional/behavioural difficulties in children: results from a prospective pregnancy cohort study

Hannah Woolhouse, Deirdre Gartland, Fiona Mensah, Rebecca Giallo, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2016  |  Archives of Women's Mental Health

A longitudinal study of risk and protective factors associated with successful transition to secondary school in youth with ADHD: prospective cohort study protocol

Nardia Zendarski, Emma Sciberras, Fiona Mensah, Harriet Hiscock

Journal article  |  2016  |  BMC Pediatrics

Use of cannabis during pregnancy and birth outcomes in an Aboriginal birth cohort: a cross-sectional, population-based study

Stephanie J Brown, Fiona K Mensah, Jackie Ah Kit, Deanna Stuart-Butler, Karen Glover, Cathy Leane, Donna Weetra, Deirdre Gartland, Jonathan Newbury, Jane Yelland

Journal article  |  2016  |  BMJ Open

The bidirectional relationship between sleep problems and internalizing and externalizing problems in children with ADHD: a prospective cohort study

Melissa Mulraney, Rebecca Giallo, Kate Lycett, Fiona Mensah, Emma Sciberras

Journal article  |  2016  |  Sleep Medicine

Population Outcomes of Three Approaches to Detection of Congenital Hearing Loss

Melissa Wake, Teresa YC Ching, Karen Wirth, Zeffie Poulakis, Fiona K Mensah, Lisa Gold, Alison King, Hannah E Bryson, Sheena Reilly, Field Rickards

Journal article  |  2016  |  Pediatrics

Health-care costs of underweight, overweight and obesity: Australian population-based study

Susan A Clifford, Lisa Gold, Fiona K Mensah, Pauline W Jansen, Nina Lucas, Jan M Nicholson, Melissa Wake

Journal article  |  2015  |  Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Activities and participation of children with cerebral palsy: parent perspectives

Cristina Mei, Sheena Reilly, Dinah Reddihough, Fiona Mensah, Julie Green, Lindsay Pennington, Angela T Morgan

Journal article  |  2015  |  Disability and Rehabilitation

Comparing subjective measures of behavioral sleep problems in children with ADHD: a cross-sectional study

Kate Lycett, Fiona K Mensah, Harriet Hiscock, Emma Sciberras

Journal article  |  2015  |  Sleep Medicine

Association between sleep and working memory in children with ADHD: a cross-sectional study

E Sciberras, A DePetro, F Mensah, H Hiscock

Journal article  |  2015  |  Sleep Medicine

Developmental vulnerability - don't investigate without a model in mind

S Woolfenden, K Williams, V Eapen, F Mensah, A Hayen, A Siddiqi, L Kemp

Journal article  |  2015  |  Child: Care, Health and Development

Bridging the Gap: using an interrupted time series design to evaluate systems reform addressing refugee maternal and child health inequalities

Jane Yelland, Elisha Riggs, Josef Szwarc, Sue Casey, Wendy Dawson, Dannielle Vanpraag, Chris East, Euan Wallace, Glyn Teale, Bernie Harrison, Pauline Petschel, John Furler, Sharon Goldfeld, Fiona Mensah, Mary Anne Biro, Sue Willey, I-Hao Cheng, Rhonda Small, Stephanie Brown

Journal article  |  2015  |  IMPLEMENTATION SCIENCE

Trajectories and Outcomes Among Children With Special Health Care Needs

Jon Quach, Pauline W Jansen, Fiona K Mensah, Melissa Wake

Journal article  |  2015  |  Pediatrics

Healthcare costs associated with language difficulties up to 9 years of age: Australian population-based study

Emma Sciberras, Elizabeth M Westrupp, Melissa Wake, Jan M Nicholson, Nina Lucas, Fiona Mensah, Lisa Gold, Sheena Reilly

Journal article  |  2015  |  International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology

Language ability of children with and without a history of stuttering: A longitudinal cohort study

Amy Watts, Patricia Eadie, Susan Block, Fiona Mensah, Sheena Reilly

Journal article  |  2015  |  International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology

Schooling Duration Rather Than Chronological Age Predicts Working Memory Between 6 and 7 Years: Memory Maestros Study

Gehan Roberts, Jon Quach, Fiona Mensah, Susan Gathercole, Lisa Gold, Peter Anderson, Megan Spencer-Smith, Melissa Wake

Journal article  |  2015  |  Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics

Maternal depression from early pregnancy to 4 years postpartum in a prospective pregnancy cohort study: implications for primary health care

H Woolhouse, D Gartland, F Mensah, SJ Brown

Journal article  |  2015  |  BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Impact of a behavioural sleep intervention on symptoms and sleep in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and parental mental health: randomised controlled trial

Harriet Hiscock, Emma Sciberras, Fiona Mensah, Bibi Gerner, Daryl Efron, Sonia Khano, Frank Oberklaid

Journal article  |  2015  |  BMJ

Behavioral sleep problems and internalizing and externalizing comorbidities in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Kate Lycett, Emma Sciberras, Fiona K Mensah, Harriet Hiscock

Journal article  |  2015  |  European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Poor Sleep and Lower Working Memory in Grade 1 Children: Cross-Sectional, Population-Based Study

Miree Cho, Jon Quach, Peter Anderson, Fiona Mensah, Melissa Wake, Gehan Roberts

Journal article  |  2015  |  Academic Pediatrics

Levers for Language Growth: Characteristics and Predictors of Language Trajectories between 4 and 7 Years

C McKean, FK Mensah, P Eadie, EL Bavin, L Bretherton, E Cini, S Reilly

Journal article  |  2015  |  PLOS ONE

Evidence is required as to when and where to focus resources to achieve the greatest gains for children's language development. Ke..

Developing a comprehensive model of risk and protective factors that can predict spelling at age seven: findings from a community sample of Victorian children

Tanya Anne Serry, Anne Castles, Fiona K Mensah, Edith L Bavin, Patricia Eadie, Angela Pezic, Margot Prior, Lesley Bretherton, Sheena Reilly

Journal article  |  2015  |  Australian Journal of Learning Difficulties

A prospective study of sleep problems in children with ADHD

Kate Lycett, Fiona K Mensah, Harriet Hiscock, Emma Sciberras

Journal article  |  2014  |  Sleep Medicine

Primary health-care costs associated with special health care needs up to age 7 years: Australian population-based study

Jon Quach, Frank Oberklaid, Lisa Gold, Nina Lucas, Fiona K Mensah, Melissa Wake

Journal article  |  2014  |  Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Motor speech impairment, activity, and participation in children with cerebral palsy

Cristina Mei, Sheena Reilly, Dinah Reddihough, Fiona Mensah, Angela Morgan

Journal article  |  2014  |  International Journal of Speech-Language Pathology

Specific language impairment: a convenient label for whom?

Sheena Reilly, Bruce Tomblin, James Law, Cristina McKean, Fiona K Mensah, Angela Morgan, Sharon Goldfeld, Jan M Nicholson, Melissa Wake

Journal article  |  2014  |  International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders

Anxiety in Children With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

Emma Sciberras, Kate Lycett, Daryl Efron, Fiona Mensah, Bibi Gerner, Harriet Hiscock

Journal article  |  2014  |  Pediatrics

Predictors of mental health competence in a population cohort of Australian children

Sharon Goldfeld, Amanda Kvalsvig, Emily Incledon, Meredith O'Connor, Fiona Mensah

Journal article  |  2014  |  Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Treating infant colic with the probiotic Lactobacillus reuteri: double blind, placebo controlled randomised trial

Valerie Sung, Harriet Hiscock, Mimi LK Tang, Fiona K Mensah, Monica L Nation, Catherine Satzke, Ralf G Heine, Amanda Stock, Ronald G Barr, Melissa Wake

Journal article  |  2014  |  British Medical Journal

Community-based healthcare costs for children born low birthweight, preterm and/or small for gestational age: data from the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children

EM Westrupp, N Lucas, FK Mensah, L Gold, M Wake, JM Nicholson

Journal article  |  2014  |  Child: Care, Health and Development

Preventing Early Infant Sleep and Crying Problems and Postnatal Depression: A Randomized Trial

Harriet Hiscock, Fallon Cook, Jordana Bayer, Ha ND Le, Fiona Mensah, Warren Cann, Brian Symon, Ian St James-Roberts

Journal article  |  2014  |  Pediatrics

Introducing Growing Up in Australia's Child Health CheckPointA physical health and biomarkers module for the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children

Melissa Wake, Susan Clifford, Elissa York, Fiona Mensah, Lisa Gold, David Burgner, Sarah Davies

Journal article  |  2014  |  Family Matters

Behavioural sleep problems in children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): protocol for a prospective cohort study

Kate Lycett, E Sciberras, FK Mensah, A Gulenc, H Hiscock

Journal article  |  2014  |  BMJ Open

Study protocol: the Childhood to Adolescence Transition Study (CATS)

Lisa K Mundy, Julian G Simmons, Nicholas B Allen, Russell M Viner, Jordana K Bayer, Timothy Olds, Jo Williams, Craig Olsson, Helena Romaniuk, Fiona Mensah, Susan M Sawyer, Louisa Degenhardt, Rosa Alati, Melissa Wake, Felice Jacka, George C Patton

Journal article  |  2013  |  BMC Pediatrics

Bidirectional associations between overweight and health-related quality of life from 4-11 years: Longitudinal Study of Australian Children

PW Jansen, FK Mensah, S Clifford, JM Nicholson, M Wake

Journal article  |  2013  |  International Journal of Obesity

The cost of healthcare for children with mental health difficulties

Nina Lucas, Jordana K Bayer, Lisa Gold, Fiona K Mensah, Louise Canterford, Melissa Wake, Elizabeth M Westrupp, Jan M Nicholson

Journal article  |  2013  |  Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Family and Neighbourhood Socioeconomic Inequalities in Childhood Trajectories of BMI and Overweight: Longitudinal Study of Australian Children

Pauline W Jansen, Fiona K Mensah, Jan M Nicholson, Melissa Wake

Journal article  |  2013  |  PLoS One

Early Puberty and Childhood Social and Behavioral Adjustment

Fiona K Mensah, Jordana K Bayer, Melissa Wake, John B Carlin, Nicholas B Allen, George C Patton

Journal article  |  2013  |  Journal of Adolescent Health

Psychosocial risk factors associated with fathers' mental health in the postnatal period: results from a population-based study

Rebecca Giallo, Fabrizio D'Esposito, Amanda Cooklin, Fiona Mensah, Nina Lucas, Catherine Wade, Jan M Nicholson

Journal article  |  2013  |  Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Development of Mental Health Problems and Overweight Between Ages 4 and 11 Years: A Population-Based Longitudinal Study of Australian Children

Pauline W Jansen, Fiona K Mensah, Susan A Clifford, Henning Tiemeier, Jan M Nicholson, Melissa Wake

Journal article  |  2013  |  Academic Pediatrics

Primary healthcare costs associated with sleep problems up to age 7 years: Australian population-based study

J Quach, L Gold, H Hiscock, FK Mensah, N Lucas, JM Nicholson, M Wake

Journal article  |  2013  |  BMJ Open

Father mental health during the early parenting period: results of an Australian population based longitudinal study

Rebecca Giallo, Fabrizio D'Esposito, Daniel Christensen, Fiona Mensah, Amanda Cooklin, Catherine Wade, Nina Lucas, Louise Canterford, Jan M Nicholson

Journal article  |  2012  |  Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Probiotics to improve outcomes of colic in the community: Protocol for the Baby Biotics randomised controlled trial

Valerie Sung, Harriet Hiscock, Mimi Tang, Fiona K Mensah, Ralf G Heine, Amanda Stock, Elissa York, Ronald G Barr, Melissa Wake

Journal article  |  2012  |  BMC Pediatrics

Dark chocolate for children's blood pressure: randomised trial

Eunice K Chan, Jon Quach, Fiona K Mensah, Valerie Sung, Michael Cheung, Melissa Wake

Journal article  |  2012  |  Archives of Disease in Childhood: Education and Practice Edition

Awareness, anxiety, compliance: Community perceptions and response to the threat and reality of an influenza pandemic

Helen Marshall, Rebecca Tooher, Joanne Collins, Fiona Mensah, Annette Braunack-Mayer, Jackie Street, Philip Ryan

Journal article  |  2012  |  American Journal of Infection Control

Mental Health in Low-to-Moderate Risk Preterm, Low Birth Weight, and Small for Gestational Age Children at 4 to 5 Years: The Role of Early Maternal Parenting

Elizabeth M Westrupp, Fiona K Mensah, Rebecca Giallo, Amanda Cooklin, Jan M Nicholson

Journal article  |  2012  |  Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Baby Business: a randomised controlled trial of a universal parenting program that aims to prevent early infant sleep and cry problems and associated parental depression

Fallon Cook, Jordana Bayer, Ha ND Le, Fiona Mensah, Warren Cann, Harriet Hiscock

Journal article  |  2012  |  BMC Pediatrics

Efficacy of hypertonic nebulized saline in bronchiolitis: Improved outcome measures needed

Paola Villanueva, Jane Standish, Kate Douglas, Fiona Mensah, Kim Jachno, Tom G Connell

Journal article  |  2011  |  Pediatrics

Can improving working memory prevent academic difficulties? a school based randomised controlled trial

Gehan Roberts, Jon Quach, Lisa Gold, Peter Anderson, Field Rickards, Fiona Mensah, John Ainley, Susan Gathercole, Melissa Wake

Journal article  |  2011  |  BMC Pediatrics

Maternal general health and children's cognitive development and behaviour in the early years: findings from the Millennium Cohort Study

FK Mensah, KE Kiernan

Journal article  |  2011  |  Child: Care, Health and Development

Adverse Impact of Hepatitis C Virus Infection on Renal Replacement Therapy and Renal Transplant Patients in Australia and New Zealand

David R Scott, Jeffrey KW Wong, Tim S Spicer, Hanna Dent, Fiona K Mensah, Stephen McDonald, Miriam T Levy

Journal article  |  2010  |  Transplantation

Parents' mental health and children's cognitive and social development

Fiona K Mensah, Kathleen E Kiernan

Journal article  |  2010  |  Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Gender differences in educational attainment: influences of the family environment

Fiona K Mensah, Kathleen E Kiernan

Journal article  |  2010  |  British Educational Research Journal