Zoe Aitken

Smoking Inequality Trends by Disability and Income in Australia, 2001 to 2020.

George Disney, Dennis Petrie, Yi Yang, Zoe Aitken, Lyle Gurrin, Anne Kavanagh

Journal article  |  2023  |  Epidemiology

BACKGROUND: While policies to reduce smoking in many countries have been successful, disadvantaged groups (such as low-income grou..

COVID-19 vaccination coverage and vaccine hesitancy among Australians with disability and long-term health conditions

Zoe Aitken, Eric Emerson, Anne Marie Kavanagh

Journal article  |  2023  |  HEALTH PROMOTION JOURNAL OF AUSTRALIA

ISSUE ADDRESSED: COVID-19 vaccination is the cornerstone of managing Australia's COVID-19 pandemic and the success of the vaccinat..

Disability-related inequalities in health and well-being are mediated by barriers to participation faced by people with disability. A causal mediation analysis.

Zoe Aitken, Glenda M Bishop, George Disney, Eric Emerson, Anne M Kavanagh

Journal article  |  2022  |  Soc Sci Med

Large inequalities in health and well-being exist between people with and without disability, in part due to poor socio-economic c..

The impact of the COVID pandemic on working age adults with disability: Meta-analysis of evidence from four national surveys.

Eric Emerson, Zoe Aitken, Vaso Totsika, Tania King, Roger J Stancliffe, Chris Hatton, Gwynnyth Llewellyn, Richard P Hastings, Anne Kavanagh

Journal article  |  2022  |  Health Soc Care Community

Concern has been expressed about the extent to which people with disabilities may be particularly vulnerable to negative impacts o..

Health and healthcare for people with disabilities in the UK during the COVID-19 pandemic

Anne Kavanagh, Chris Hatton, Roger J Stancliffe, Zoe Aitken, Tania King, Richard Hastings, Vaso Totsika, Gwynnyth Llewellyn, Eric Emerson

Journal article  |  2021  |  DISABILITY AND HEALTH JOURNAL

BACKGROUND: While emerging evidence shows increased mortality from COVID-19 among people with disability, evidence regarding wheth..

The association between disability and risk of exposure to peer cyber victimisation is moderated by gender: Cross-sectional survey

Eric Emerson, Zoe Aitken, Tania King, Joanne Arciuli, Gwynnyth Llewellyn, Anne M Kavanagh

Journal article  |  2021  |  DISABILITY AND HEALTH JOURNAL

BACKGROUND: Little is known about the exposure of youth with disability to cyber victimisation. OBJECTIVE: /Hypothesis: To estimat..

Vaccine hesitancy among working-age adults with/without disability in the UK

E Emerson, V Totsika, Z Aitken, T King, RP Hastings, C Hatton, RJ Stancliffe, G Llewellyn, A Kavanagh

Journal article  |  2021  |  Public Health

Objectives: To estimate levels of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among working-age adults with disabilities in the United Kingdom. St..

How much of the effect of disability acquisition on mental health is mediated through employment and income? A causal mediation analysis quantifying interventional indirect effects using data from four waves of an Australian cohort study

Zoe Aitken, Julie Anne Simpson, Rebecca Bentley, Anne Marie Kavanagh

Journal article  |  2021  |  BMJ OPEN

OBJECTIVES: There is evidence that disability acquisition causes a decline in mental health, but few studies have examined the cau..

A causal mediation analysis of the effect of disability on mental health mediated by employment

Zoe Aitken, Julie Simpson, Rebecca Bentley, Anne Kavanagh

Journal article  |  2021  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

Abstract Background There is evidence that disability acquisition causes a dec..

1074The role of epidemiology in improving the health of people with disability

Anne Kavanagh, Nicola Fortune, George Disney, Zoe Aitken, Samia Badji

Journal article  |  2021  |  International Journal of Epidemiology

Abstract Focus and outcomes for participants The symposium will focus on the r..