George Disney

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..

Associations between workers' compensation and self-harm: A retrospective case-series study of hospital admissions data.

Tania L King, George Disney, Georgina Sutherland, Anne Kavanagh, Matthew J Spittal, Koen Simons

Journal article  |  2023  |  Lancet Reg Health West Pac

BACKGROUND: While workers' compensation schemes aim to assist and support injured workers, there is some evidence that the process..

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..

Mental health of young informal carers: a systematic review (Jul, 10.1007/s00127-022-02333-8, 2022)

Ludmila Fleitas Alfonzo, Ankur Singh, George Disney, Jennifer Ervin, Tania King

Journal article  |  2022  |  SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY AND PSYCHIATRIC EPIDEMIOLOGY

Mental health of young informal carers: a systematic review

Ludmila Fleitas Alfonzo, Ankur Singh, George Disney, Jennifer Ervin, Tania King

Journal article  |  2022  |  SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY AND PSYCHIATRIC EPIDEMIOLOGY

PURPOSE: This systematic review aims to assess and evaluate quantitative evidence on the association between informal caregiving a..

'Nearly gave up on it to be honest': Utilisation of individualised budgets by people with psychosocial disability within Australia's National Disability Insurance Scheme

Alexandra Devine, Helen Dickinson, Mediya Rangi, Marie Huska, George Disney, Yi Yang, Jody Barney, Anne Kavanagh, Bruce Bonyhady, Kirsten Deane, Ashley McAllister

Journal article  |  2022  |  SOCIAL POLICY & ADMINISTRATION

Utilisation of budgets provides important insights into the effectiveness of individualised funding schemes. Significant under-uti..

O-43 Changes in job control and perceptions of general health: A longitudinal analysis of Australian workers, 2005–2017

Yamna Taouk, Matthew Spittal, George Disney, Anthony LaMontagne

Journal article  |  2021  |  Oral Presentations

Changes in Job Control and Perceptions of General Health A Longitudinal Analysis of Australian Workers, 2005 to 2017

Yamna Taouk, Matthew John Spittal, George Disney, Anthony Daniel LaMontagne

Journal article  |  2021  |  JOURNAL OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE

OBJECTIVE: This longitudinal study of Australian workers explores a possible causal relationship between job control and general h..

1202Examining the mental health effect of caring among adolescents using augmented inverse probability treatment weighting

Tania King, Ankur Singh, George Disney

Journal article  |  2021  |  International Journal of Epidemiology

Abstract Background Caring exerts significant impacts on the lives of those pr..

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..