MBChB, FNZCPHM, FAFPHM, FRACMA, DComH, DObst Professor of Public Health; Director, Health Environment Infection Research Unit (HEIRU); Director, Public Health Communication Centre; Co-Director, He Kainga Oranga/Housing and Health Research Programme; Co-Director, Public Health Summer School
Teaches PUBH734 Health Protection
Contact details
Tel +64 4 832 3214
Fax +64 4 389 5319
Email michael.baker@otago.ac.nz
Research interests and activities
Michael is a public health physician and Professor in the Department of Public Health, University of Otago, Wellington. He is passionate about opportunities to organise society in ways that promote health, equity and sustainability.
Michael has been a full-time staff member at the University of Otago since 2003. In 2015 he was the NZ-UK Link Foundation Visiting Professor at the School of Advanced Study (SAS), University of London. And in 2023 he was a visiting Fellow at the Norwegian Centre for Advanced Study (CAS).
His work during 2020-22 was dominated by assisting with the Covid-19 pandemic response. Michael is a member of the Ministry of Health's Covid-19 Technical Advisory Group and has been a leading architect and advocate for the Covid-19 elimination strategy. He established a programme of research on the epidemiology, prevention and control of Covid-19 in NZ and internationally (Co-Search), which has generated a large amount of published research and commentary aimed at improving the pandemic response.
Michael has a wide range of public health research interests, with a focus on infectious diseases, environmental health, and improving housing conditions. Specific research areas include:
- Infectious disease epidemiology
- COVID‑19, including epidemiology, elimination strategy, control measures
- Emerging infectious diseases, including pandemic influenza
- Food safety and enteric diseases, e.g. campylobacteriosis
- Zoonoses and One Health
- Immunisation and vaccine preventable diseases
- Health effects of household crowding, healthy housing
- Rheumatic fever, skin infections, chronic effects of infectious diseases
- Seasonality of disease, health effects of climate change, e.g. on infectious diseases
- Environmental health, drinking water quality, water pollutants, e.g. nitrates
- Drug law reform and harm minimisation, e.g. needle exchange programme
- Public health services organisation and capacity, e.g. surveillance and outbreak investigation
- Global health security, e.g. the International Health Regulations ( IHR 2005)
Michael has a strong interest in science communication. In 2023 he launched the Public Health Communications Centre where he is its inaugural director.
Michael has worked in a range of roles, including being a medical advisor to a Minister of Health, for regional public health services, at a Crown Research Institute ( ESR ), and for the World Health Organisation in Manila and Geneva. His current positions include:
- Director, Health Environment Infection Research Unit (HEIRU)
- Director, Public Health Communication Centre (PHCC)
- Co-Director, He Kainga Oranga / Housing and Health Research Programme
- Co-Director, University of Otago Public Health Summer School
- Lead Investigator, Co-Search Programme
- Principal Investigator, SYMBIOTIC Programme (Health Research Council funded)
- Convenor, University of Otago Health Protection paper (PUBH734)
- Member, Ministry of Health's COVID-19 Technical Advisory Group (TAG)
- Board Member, NZ Drug Foundation
- Member, World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Verification Commission for Measles Elimination
Awards
Michael has received a number of awards for his work on public health and science communication, including:
- 2022 Royal Society Callaghan Medal for an outstanding contribution to science and/or technology communication
- 2021 Royal Society Rutherford Medal: Impact of housing on health as part of He Kāinga Oranga/Housing and Health Research Programme
- 2021 NZ Association of Scientists Cranwell Medal for excellence in communicating science to the general public
- 2021 Ann Dysart Distinguished Service Award from NZ Federation of Multicultural Councils for exemplary services
- 2021 Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit (MNZM) for services to public health science
- 2020 Prime Minister's Science Communication Prize
- 2020 Wellingtonian of the Year Award and winner of the Science and Technology category for his work on informing the Covid-19 response
- 2020 Critic and Conscience of Society Award, from Universities New Zealand, for contributions to public health in New Zealand
- 2020 Public Health Champion Award, from the Public Health Association, for contributions to public health in New Zealand
- 2019 Shortland Medal, from the NZ Association of Scientists, joint award for work to establish the SHIVERS (Southern Hemisphere Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness Research & Surveillance) project
- 2014 Prime Minister's Science Prize as a member of He Kainga Oranga/ Housing and Health Research Programme
- 2013 Liley Medal from the Health Research Council of New Zealand for contribution to the health and medical sciences.
Publications
Summers, J., Harwood, M., Bennett, J., Baker, M., & Wilson, N. (2024). Comparing two pandemics: A century apart. The Briefing, (15 March). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/comparing-two-pandemics-century-apart Journal - Research Other
Wilson, N., Prickett, M., Broadbent, A., Baker, M., Kerr, J., & Chambers, T. (2024). Money down the drain: The high cost of leaking water pipes. The Briefing, (12 March). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/money-down-drain-high-cost-leaking-water-pipes Journal - Research Other
Baker, M., Kvalsvig, A., & Harwood, M. (2024). A pandemic that won't go away: As COVID enters its 5th year, NZ needs a realistic strategy. The Briefing, (28 February). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/pandemic-wont-go-away-covid-enters-its-5th-year-nz-needs-realistic-strategy Journal - Research Other
Baker, M., Turner, N., David, M., Kvalsvig, A., Mansoor, O., & Wilson, N. (2024). Urgent action needed to prevent a measles epidemic in Aotearoa New Zealand. The Briefing, (22 February). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/urgent-action-needed-prevent-measles-epidemic-aotearoa-new-zealand Journal - Research Other
Huang, Q. S., Turner, N., Wood, T., Anglemyer, A., McIntyre, P., Aminisani, N., Dowell, T., … Geoghegan, J., … Jelley, L., … Baker, M. G., Kvalsvig, A., … Webby, R. J. (2024). Impact of the COVID-19 related border restrictions on influenza and other common respiratory viral infections in New Zealand. Influenza & Other Respiratory Viruses, 18, e13247. doi: 10.1111/irv.13247 Journal - Research Article
Baker, M., Kerr, J., Broadbent, A., Hales, S., Rawson-Te Patu, E., Prickett, M., Edwards, R., Cleghorn, C., & Wilson, N. (2024). Communicating public health evidence: A successful first year for the PHCC. The Briefing, (9 February). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/communicating-public-health-evidence-successful-first-year-phcc Journal - Professional & Other Non-Research Articles
Wilson, N., Anderson, A., Baker, M. G., Bennett, J., Dennison, A., McGregor, R., … Webb, R. (2024). The roles of immuno-modulator treatment and echocardiographic screening in rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease control: Research from Aotearoa, New Zealand. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1080/03036758.2024.2306981 Journal - Research Other
Keall, M. D., Pierse, N., Cunningham, C. W., Baker, M. G., Bierre, S., & Howden-Chapman, P. (2024). Factors associated with uptake of no-cost safety modifications to home access steps: Implications for equity and policy. Safety, 10, 7. doi: 10.3390/safety10010007 Journal - Research Article
Lacey, J. A., Bennett, J., James, T. B., Hines, B. S., Chen, T., Lee, D., Sika-Paotonu, D., … Baker, M. G., … Moreland, N. J. (2024). A worldwide population of Streptococcus pyogenes strains circulating among school-aged children in Auckland, New Zealand: A genomic epidemiology analysis. Lancet Regional Health: Western Pacific, 24, 100964. doi: 10.1016/j.lanwpc.2023.100964 Journal - Research Article
Howden-Chapman, P., Crane, J., Keall, M., Pierse, N., Baker, M. G., Cunningham, C., … Aspinall, C., Bennett, J., Bierre, S., … Chisholm, E., Davies, C., Fougere, G., Fraser, B., Fyfe, C., Grant, L., … Halley, C., Logan-Riley, A., … Olin, C., Ombler, J., O'Sullivan, K., Pehi, T., Penny, G., … Randal, E., … Robson, B., Ruru, J., Shaw, C., … Teariki, M. A., Telfar Barnard, L., Tiatia, R., Toy-Cronin, B., … Viggers, H., … Zhang, W. (2024). He Kāinga Oranga: Reflections on 25 years of measuring the improved health, wellbeing and sustainability of healthier housing. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 54(3), 290-315. doi: 10.1080/03036758.2023.2170427 Journal - Research Other
Summers, J., Kvalsvig, A., French, N., & Baker, M. G. (2024). Campylobacter. In L. M. Santiago-Connolly (Ed.), Encyclopedia of food safety (vol. 2): Infectious agents and toxins and their route into the food chain. (2nd ed.) (pp. 96-110). Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-822521-9.00035-6 Chapter in Book - Research
Fulurija, A., Cunningham, M. W., Korotkova, N., Masterson, M. Y., Bansal, G. P., Baker, M. G., … Steer, A. C. (2023). Research opportunities for the primordial prevention of rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease: Streptococcal vaccine development: A national heart, lung and blood institute workshop report. BMJ Global Health, 8, e013534. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2023-013534 Journal - Research Other
Baker, M., Bennett, J., Kerr, J., & Kvalsvig, A. (2023). Covid-19 is finishing the year on a high: We need a vigorous coordinated response. The Briefing, (18 December). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/covid-19-finishing-year-high-we-need-vigorous-coordinated-response Journal - Research Other
Murray, C., Rose, S. B., Kvalsvig, A., & Baker, M. G. (2023). Key informant perspectives on a centralised contact tracing system for sexually transmitted infections. New Zealand Medical Journal/Te ara tika o te hauora hapori, 136(1587), 65-74. Retrieved from https://journal.nzma.org.nz/ Journal - Research Article
Prickett, M., Macmillan, A., Wilson, N., Shaw, C., Cleghorn, C., Baker, M., & Hales, S. (2023). The policy bonfire of environment protection: 10 examples that threaten public health. The Briefing, (15 December). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/policy-bonfire-environment-protection-10-examples-threaten-public-health Journal - Research Other
Telfar-Barnard, L., Baker, M. G., Wilson, N., & Howden-Chapman, P. (2023). The rise and fall of excess winter mortality in New Zealand from 1876 to 2020. International Journal of Biometeorology. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1007/s00484-023-02573-6 Journal - Research Article
Hoek, J., Edwards, R., Ball, J., Wilson, N., Kerr, J., Graham-DeMello, A., Ozarka, E., … Baker, M., McCool, J., & Waa, A. (2023). The smokefree legislation is evidence-based, removing it is not. The Briefing, (30 November). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/smokefree-legislation-evidence-based-removing-it-not Journal - Research Other
Wilson, N., Cleghorn, C., Nghiem, N., Kerr, J., & Baker, M. (2023). How taking an evidence-informed approach can be used to prioritise interventions: The example of cardiovascular disease. The Briefing, (24 November). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/how-taking-evidence-informed-approach-can-be-used-prioritise-interventions-example Journal - Research Other
Baker, M., Crump, J., Kvalsvig, A., Geoghegan, J., Tukuitonga, C., Brewerton, M., Kerr, J., & Wilson, N. (2023). Why we need an Aotearoa Centre for Disease Control (CDC). The Briefing, (16 November). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/why-we-need-aotearoa-centre-disease-control-cdc Journal - Research Other
Baker, M. G., Masterson, M. Y., Shung-King, M., Beaton, A., Bowen, A. C., Bansal, G. P., & Carapetis, J. R. (2023). Research priorities for the primordial prevention of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease by modifying the social determinants of health. BMJ Global Health, 8, e012467. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2023-012467 Journal - Research Other
Baker, M. G., Kvalsvig, A., Plank, M. J., Geoghegan, J. L., Wall, T., Tukuitonga, C., Summers, J., Bennett, J., Kerr, J., Turner, N., … Betty, B., … French, N., & Wilson, N. (2023). Continued mitigation needed to minimise the high health burden from COVID-19 in Aotearoa New Zealand. New Zealand Medical Journal/Te ara tika o te hauora hapori, 136(1583), 67-91. Retrieved from https://journal.nzma.org.nz/ Journal - Research Other
Boston, J., Kerr, J., Baker, M., & Wills, R. (2023). Tackling child poverty: Will the nation's political leaders honour Richie Poulton's legacy? The Briefing, (9 October). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/tackling-child-poverty-will-nations-political-leaders-honour-richie-poultons-legacy Journal - Research Other
Grout, L. M., Kvalsvig, A., Summers, J., Gottfreðsson, M., Baker, M., & Wilson, N. (2023). To prepare for future pandemics, we can learn from the OECD's top two performers: New Zealand and Iceland. The Conversation. Retrieved from https://theconversation.com/to-prepare-for-future-pandemics-we-can-learn-from-the-oecds-top-two-performers-new-zealand-and-iceland-198973 Journal - Research Other
Baker, M., Prickett, M., Pourzand, F., Kerr, J., & Hales, S. (2023). Queenstown outbreak highlights future challenges for clean drinking water. The Briefing, (29 September). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/queenstown-outbreak-highlights-future-challenges-clean-drinking-water Journal - Research Other
Baker, M., Broadbent, A., Kerr, J., Prickett, M., Hales, S., & Wilson, N. (2023). More courage needed from our political parties: Reviewing our election series. The Briefing, (18 September). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/more-courage-needed-our-political-parties-reviewing-our-election-series Journal - Research Other
Summers, J., Kvalsvig, A., Telfar Barnard, L., Bennett, J., Harwood, M., Wilson, N., & Baker, M. G. (2023). Improvements and persisting challenges in COVID-19 response compared with 1918–19 influenza pandemic response, New Zealand (Aotearoa) [Historical review]. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 29(9), 1827-1836. doi: 10.3201/eid2909.221265 Journal - Research Article
Prickett, M., Chambers, T., Wilson, N., Baker, M., Broadbent, A., Kerr, J., & Hales, S. (2023). Where do the parties stand? Protecting water sources and drinking water quality. The Briefing, (28 August). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/where-do-parties-stand-protecting-water-sources-and-drinking-water-quality Journal - Research Other
Prinsen, G., Baker, M., Benschop, J., Collins-Emerson, J., Douwes, J., Fayaz, A., … Yeung, P. (2023). “We don't really do doctors.” Messages from people diagnosed with occupational leptospirosis for medical professionals on infection, hospitalisation, and long-term effects. Heliyon, 9, e19303. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e19303 Journal - Research Article
Hayman, D. T. S., & Baker, M. G. (2023). Low risk of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease transmission from blood transfusions in Aotearoa New Zealand suggests donor exclusion policies can be relaxed. New Zealand Medical Journal/Te ara tika o te hauora hapori, 136(1581), 66-70. Retrieved from https://journal.nzma.org.nz/ Journal - Research Other
Wilson, N., Broadbent, A., Baker, M., Kerr, J., & Boyd, M. (2023). Where do the parties stand? Long-term thinking & catastrophic risks. The Briefing, (21 August). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/where-do-parties-stand-long-term-thinking-catastrophic-risks Journal - Research Other
Kvalsvig, A., Wilson, N., Jackson, C., Timu-Parata, C., Rentta, N., & Baker, M. (2023). Are we ready to eliminate invasive meningococcal disease in Aotearoa New Zealand? The Briefing, (17 August). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/are-we-ready-eliminate-invasive-meningococcal-disease-aotearoa-new-zealand Journal - Research Other
Prickett, M., Broadbent, A., Wilson, N., Baker, M., & Hales, S. (2023). Emphasis on indigenous forests in ETS would benefit public health. The Briefing, (1 August). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/emphasis-indigenous-forests-ets-would-benefit-public-health Journal - Research Other
Prickett, M., Joy, M., Chambers, T., Baker, M., & Hales, S. (2023). New report shows how regional plans could transform freshwater quality. The Briefing, (8 June). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/new-report-shows-how-regional-plans-could-transform-freshwater-quality Journal - Research Other
Nisa, S., Vallee, E., Marshall, J., Collins-Emerson, J., Yeung, P., Prinsen, G., … Baker, M. G., … Benschop, J. (2023). Leptospirosis in Aotearoa New Zealand: Protocol for a nationwide case-control study. JMIR Research Protocols, 12, e47900. doi: 10.2196/47900 Journal - Research Other
Graham, F. F., Harte, D., Zhang, J., Fyfe, C., & Baker, M. G. (2023). Increased incidence of Legionellosis after improved diagnostic methods, New Zealand, 2000-2020. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 29(6), 1173-1182. doi: 10.3201/eid2906.221598 Journal - Research Article
Hayman, D. T. S., Garcia-Ramirez, J. C., Pita, A., Velathanthiri, N., Knox, M. A., Ogbuigwe, P., Baker, M. G., … Gilpin, B. J. (2023). Diagnosis of protozoa diarrhoea in Campylobacter patients increases markedly with molecular techniques. PLOS Global Public Health, 3(5), e0001527. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0001527 Journal - Research Article
Baker, M., Summers, J., Kerr, J., & Wilson, N. (2023). Aotearoa New Zealand's fourth wave of Covid-19 and why we should care. The Briefing, (28 April). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/aotearoa-new-zealands-fourth-wave-covid-19-and-why-we-should-care?utm_source=mc_alert&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=covid_wave_4 Journal - Research Other
Murray, C., Rose, S. B., Kvalsvig, A., & Baker, M. G. (2023). Contact tracing for sexually transmitted infections in Aotearoa New Zealand: A review of clinician-notified gonorrhoea and syphilis data. Journal of Primary Health Care, 15(2), 167-171. doi: 10.1071/HC22147 Journal - Research Article
Prickett, M., Chambers, T., Kerr, J., Baker, M., & Hales, S. (2023). When the first barrier fails: Strengthening protection for drinking water sources. The Briefing, (14 March). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/when-first-barrier-fails-strengthening-protection-drinking-water-sources Journal - Research Other
Baker, M., Kerr, J., & Broadbent, A. (2023). Public health priorities in this election year. The Briefing, (22 March). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/public-health-priorities-election-year Journal - Research Other
Bennett, J., Moreland, N. J., Birrell, J., Webb, R., Kvalsvig, A., Roberts, S., & Baker, M. (2023). Likely rise in invasive strep infections in NZ requires a strategy. The Briefing, (23 March). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/likely-rise-invasive-strep-infections-nz-requires-strategy Journal - Research Other
Olivier, F., Roberts, S., Morris, A., Krause, K., & Baker, M. (2023). The arrival of Candida auris in Aotearoa NZ: Risk assessment and actions needed. The Briefing, (30 March). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/arrival-candida-auris-aotearoa-nz-risk-assessment-and-actions-needed Journal - Research Other
Baker, M., Kvalsvig, A., & Harwood, M. (2023). It's been 3 years since COVID entered New Zealand: Here are 3 ways to improve our response. The Briefing, (27 February). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/its-been-3-years-covid-entered-new-zealand-here-are-3-ways-improve-our-response Journal - Research Other
Wilson, N., Boyd, M., Kerr, J., Kvalsvig, A., & Baker, M. (2023). The need for long-term thinking: Especially for preventing catastrophic risks. The Briefing, (15 February). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/need-long-term-thinking-especially-preventing-catastrophic-risks Journal - Research Other
Baker, M., Wilson, N., Hales, S., Kerr, J., Broadbent, A., & Wall, T. (2023). Why Aotearoa New Zealand needs a Public Health Communication Centre. The Briefing, (9 February). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/why-aotearoa-new-zealand-needs-public-health-communication-centre Journal - Research Other
Graham, F. F., Harte, D. J. G., & Baker, M. G. (2023). Environmental investigation and surveillance for Legionella in Aotearoa New Zealand, 2000-2020 [Short communication]. Current Microbiology, 80(5), 156. doi: 10.1007/s00284-023-03261-9 Journal - Research Other
Kvalsvig, A., Tuari-Toma, B., Timu-Parata, C., Bennett, J., Sinnema, C., Summers, J., Davies, C., Jackson, C., … Telfar Barnard, L., & Baker, M. G. (2023). Protecting school communities from COVID-19 and other infectious disease outbreaks: The urgent need for healthy schools in Aotearoa New Zealand. New Zealand Medical Journal/Te ara tika o te hauora hapori, 136(1571), 7-19. Retrieved from https://journal.nzma.org.nz/ Journal - Research Other
Baker, M., Durrheim, D., Hsu, L. Y., & Wilson, N. (2023). The costly lesson from COVID: Why elimination should be the default global strategy for future pandemics. The Conversation. Retrieved from https://theconversation.com/the-costly-lesson-from-covid-why-elimination-should-be-the-default-global-strategy-for-future-pandemics-197806 Journal - Research Other
Grout, L., Gottfreðsson, M., Kvalsvig, A., Baker, M. G., Wilson, N., & Summers, J. (2023). Comparing COVID-19 pandemic health responses in two high-income island nations: Iceland and New Zealand. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1177/14034948221149143 Journal - Research Other
Grout, L., Chambers, T., Hales, S., Prickett, M., Baker, M. G., & Wilson, N. (2023). The potential human health hazard of nitrates in drinking water: A media discourse analysis in a high-income country. Environmental Health, 22, 9. doi: 10.1186/s12940-023-00960-5 Journal - Research Article
Durrheim, D. N., Xu, A., Baker, M. G., Hsu, L. Y., & Takashima, Y. (2023). China has the momentum to eliminate measles. Lancet Regional Health: Western Pacific, 30, 100669. doi: 10.1016/j.lanwpc.2022.100669 Journal - Research Other
Baker, M. G., Durrheim, D., Hsu, L. Y., & Wilson, N. (2023). COVID-19 and other pandemics require a coherent response strategy. Lancet. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(22)02489-8 Journal - Research Other
Graham, F. F., Kim, A. H. M., Baker, M. G., Fyfe, C., & Hales, S. (2023). Associations between meteorological factors, air pollution and Legionnaires' disease in New Zealand: Time series analysis. Atmospheric Environment, 296, 119572. doi: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2022.119572 Journal - Research Article
Toombs-Ruane, L. J., Marshall, J. C., Benschop, J., Drinković, D., Midwinter, A. C., Biggs, P. J., … Baker, M. G., … Burgess, S. A. (2023). Extended spectrum β-lactamase-and AmpC β-lactamase-producing enterobacterales associated with urinary tract infections in the New Zealand community: A case-control study. International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 128, 325-334. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2022.12.013 Journal - Research Article
Graham, F. F., & Baker, M. G. (2023). Epidemiology and direct health care costs of hospitalised legionellosis in New Zealand, 2000–2020. Infection, Disease & Health, 28(1), 27-38. doi: 10.1016/j.idh.2022.07.002 Journal - Research Article
Ammar, S. E., McIntyre, M., Baker, M. G., & Hales, S. (2023). New Zealand travellers to high-risk destinations for arbovirus infection make little effort to avoid mosquito bites. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 53(2), 209-218. doi: 10.1080/03036758.2022.2071951 Journal - Research Article
Murray, C., Rose, S. B., Kvalsvig, A., & Baker, M. G. (2022, November). Improving contact tracing for sexually transmitted infections in light of Aotearoa’s Covid-19 response: A qualitative study. Poster session presented at the New Zealand College of Public Health Medicine Annual Scientific Meeting and Workshop, Dunedin, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)
Baker, M. (2022, November). Need for adaptability to future threats and opportunities. Verbal presentation at the New Zealand College of Public Health Medicine Annual Scientific Meeting and Workshop, Dunedin, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Murray, C., Rose, S. B., Kvalsvig, A., & Baker, M. G. (2022, October). Improving contact tracing for STIS in Aotearoa: Key informants share their views. Verbal presentation at the 43rd New Zealand Sexual Health Society (NZSHS) Virtual Health Conference: He waka eke noa, [Online]. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Baker, M., Welch, D., & O'Neale, D. (2022). With COVID on the rise again, here are some simple steps to help us socialise safely during the holidays. The Conversation. Retrieved from https://theconversation.com/with-covid-on-the-rise-again-here-are-some-simple-steps-to-help-us-socialise-safely-during-the-holidays-196570 Journal - Research Other
Baker, M., & Wilson, N. (2022). New Zealand's new cut-down COVID response is a missed opportunity: Here are 5 ways to improve it. The Conversation. Retrieved from https://theconversation.com/new-zealands-new-cut-down-covid-response-is-a-missed-opportunity-here-are-5-ways-to-improve-it-190737 Journal - Research Other
Blakely, T., & Baker, M. (2022). How are Australia and NZ managing the rising COVID winter wave: And is either getting it right? The Conversation. Retrieved from https://theconversation.com/how-are-australia-and-nz-managing-the-rising-covid-winter-wave-and-is-either-getting-it-right-187020 Journal - Research Other
Te Patu, A., Calder, A., Baker, M., Shaw, J., & Canuto, K. (2022, November). Thoughts from the day and the mahi[work] going forward. Panel discussion at the Men's Heath Colloquium, [Online]. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Wilson, N., Thomson, G., Summers, J., Baker, M. (2022, September). An official inquiry into the Covid-19 pandemic response: It’s time and it’s vital. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/an-official-inquiry-into-the-covid-19-pandemic-response-its-time-and-its-vital/ Other Research Output
Chambers, T., Wilson, N., Hales, S., Prickett, M., Ellison, E., & Baker, M. G. (2022). Beyond muddy waters: Three Waters reforms required to future-proof water service delivery and protect public health in Aotearoa New Zealand. New Zealand Medical Journal, 135(1566), 87-95. Retrieved from https://journal.nzma.org.nz/ Journal - Research Other
Baker, M., & Summers, J. (2022, November). Impact of Covid 19 on men's health. Verbal presentation at the Men's Health Colloquium, [Online]. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Hashimi, F. N., Bennett, J., Baker, M. G., Moreland, N. J., Merry, T. L., & Loh, J. M. S. (2022). The effects of sugar in drinking water on Streptococcus pyogenes colonisation in a murine nasopharyngeal infection model. Scientific Reports, 12, 17716. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-22648-5 Journal - Research Article
Carlton, L. H., Chen, T., Whitcombe, A. L., McGregor, R., Scheurich, G., Sheen, C. R., … Baker, M. G., … Moreland, N. J. (2022, August). Elimination and beyond: A SARS-CoV-2 serosurvey of blood donors in New Zealand. Poster session presented at the Webster Centre for Infectious Diseases Satellite Meeting: Queenstown Research Week, Queenstown, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)
Whitcombe, A., McGregor, R., Bennett, J., Gurney, J., Williamson, D. S., Baker, M., & Moreland, N. (2022, August). Multi-antigen analysis of StrepA antibody responses reveals a distinct serological profile in children with acute rhematic fever and sheds light on disease pathogenesis. Verbal presentation at the Webster Centre for Infectious Diseases Satellite Meeting: Queenstown Research Week, Queenstown, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Baker, M. (2022, August-September). The Covid-19 pandemic: What we have learnt, what comes next, and what can we do about it? Plenary presentation at the 16th New Zealand Medical Sciences Congress (MedSci), Queenstown, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Baker, M. (2022, August-September). Important lessons from Aotearoa New Zealand's response to COVID-19. Plenary presentation at the New Zealand Institute of Medical Laboratory Science (NZIMLS) Annual Scientific Meeting, Wellington, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Yasbek, P., Mercier, K., Elder, H., Crossin, R., & Baker, M. (2022). Minimising the harms from methamphetamine. Commissioned by The Helen Clark Foundation and New Zealand Drug Foundation. Wellington, New Zealand: The Helen Clark Foundation and New Zealand Drug Foundation. 71p. Retrieved from https://helenclark.foundation Commissioned Report for External Body
Jackson, C., Kvalsvig, A., Summers, J., Baker, M. (2022, July). Monkeypox has arrived in Aotearoa New Zealand: What is the level of risk and how do we manage it?. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/monkeypox-has-arrived-in-aotearoa-new-zealand-what-is-the-level-of-risk-and-how-do-we-manage-it/ Other Research Output
Chambers, T., Wilson, N., Hales, S., Prickett, M., Baker, M. (2022, July). Three Waters reforms are needed to protect public health and ensure changes are economically sustainable and efficient. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/three-waters-reforms-are-needed-to-protect-public-health-and-ensure-changes-are-economically-sustainable-and-efficient/ Other Research Output
Kvalsvig, A., Summers, J., Baker, M. (2022, August). Public Health Solutions Series: Protecting the healthcare system: a strategic approach to reducing infectious disease impacts in Aotearoa New Zealand. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/public-health-solutions-series-protecting-the-healthcare-system-a-strategic-approach-to-reducing-infectious-disease-impacts-in-aotearoa-new-zealand/ Other Research Output
Summers, J., Wilson, N., Telfar Barnard, L., Bennett, J., Kvalsvig, A., Baker, M. (2022, August). The Covid-19 experience in Aotearoa New Zealand and other comparable high-income jurisdictions and implications for managing the next pandemic phase. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/the-covid-19-experience-in-aotearoa-new-zealand-and-other-comparable-high-income-jurisdictions-and-implications-for-managing-the-next-pandemic-phase/ Other Research Output
Rentta, N. N., Bennett, J., Leung, W., Webb, R., Jack, S., Harwood, M., Baker, M. G., … Wilson, N. (2022). Medical treatment for rheumatic heart disease: A narrative review. Heart, Lung & Circulation, 31, 1463-1470. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2022.07.013 Journal - Research Other
Boyd, M., Baker, M. G., Nelson, C., & Wilson, N. (2022). The 2021 Global Health Security (GHS) Index: Aotearoa New Zealand's improving capacity to manage biological threats must now be consolidated. New Zealand Medical Journal, 135(1560), 89-98. Retrieved from https://journal.nzma.org.nz Journal - Research Other
Baker, M. (2022, May). Previous pandemic and post viral syndromes. Verbal presentation at the symposium Long COVID: Journeying Together Through the Fog, [Online]. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Bennett, J., Shorter, C., Kvalsvig, A., Telfar Barnard, L., Wilson, N., Crane, J., Douwes, J., Cunningham, C., … Summers, J., … Baker, M. G., & Howden-Chapman, P. (2022). Indoor air quality, largely neglected and in urgent need of a refresh. New Zealand Medical Journal, 135(1559), 136-139. Retrieved from https://journal.nzma.org.nz Journal - Research Other
Baker, M. G., Gurney, J., Moreland, N. J., Bennett, J., Oliver, J., Williamson, D. A., Pierse, N., … Merriman, T. R., … Edwards, R., … Thomson, W. M., Zhang, J., & Lennon, D. (2022). Risk factors for acute rheumatic fever: A case-control study. Lancet Regional Health: Western Pacific, 26, 100508. doi: 10.1016/j.lanwpc.2022.100508 Journal - Research Article
Bennett, J., Moreland, N. J., Zhang, J., Crane, J., Sika-Paotonu, D., Carapetis, J., Williamson, D. A., & Baker, M. G. (2022). Risk factors for group A streptococcal pharyngitis and skin infections: A case control study. Lancet Regional Health: Western Pacific, 26, 100507. doi: 10.1016/j.lanwpc.2022.100507 Journal - Research Article
Walker, T. A., Grainger, R., Quirke, T., Roos, R., Sherwood, J., Mackereth, G., … Baker, M. G., & Jones, N. (2022). Reactive arthritis incidence in a community cohort following a large waterborne campylobacteriosis outbreak in Havelock North, New Zealand. BMJ Open, 12, e060173. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-060173 Journal - Research Article
Kvalsvig, A., Baker, M., Summers, J., Telfar Barnard, L., Dickson, A., Bennett, J., Timu-Parata, C., Wilson, N., (2022, May). The urgent need for a Covid-19 Action Plan for Schools in Aotearoa New Zealand. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/the-urgent-need-for-a-covid-19-action-plan-for-schools-in-aotearoa-new-zealand/ Other Research Output
Durrheim, D. N., Baker, M. G., Capeding, M. R., Goh, K. T., Lee, D., Papania, M., … Xu, A. (2022). Accelerating measles elimination in the Western Pacific Region during the calm between the storms. Lancet Regional Health: Western Pacific, 23, 100495. doi: 10.1016/j.lanwpc.2022.100495 Journal - Research Other
Baker, M., Summers, J., Kvalsvig, A., Harwood, M., Wilson, N. (2022, January). Preparing for Omicron: A proactive Government response is urgently needed to minimise harms. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/preparing-for-omicron-a-proactive-government-response-is-urgently-needed-to-minimise-harms/ Other Research Output
Kvalsvig, A., Brooks, A., Wilson, N., Bennett, J., Summers, J., Timu-Parata, C., Wild, C., Tuari-Toma, B., Jackson, C., Baker, M. (2022, March). Longer-term harm from Covid-19 in children: The evidence suggests greater efforts are needed to protect children in Aotearoa NZ from infection. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/longer-term-harm-from-covid-19-in-children-the-evidence-suggests-greater-efforts-are-needed-to-protect-children-in-aotearoa-nz-from-infection/ Other Research Output
Kvalsvig, A., Wilson, N., Timu-Parata, C., Tuari-Toma, B., Summers, J., Davies, C., Jackson, C., Bennett, J., Baker, M. G. (2022, January). Protecting New Zealand children from the developing Omicron outbreak. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/protecting-new-zealand-children-from-the-developing-omicron-outbreak/ Other Research Output
Summers, J., Baker, M., Wilson, N. (2022, February). Mortality declines in Aotearoa NZ during the first two years of the Covid-19 pandemic. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/mortality-declines-in-aotearoa-nz-during-the-first-two-years-of-the-covid-19-pandemic/ Other Research Output
Summers, J., Wilson, N., Baker, M. (2022, February). COVID-19 hospitalisation peaks in Australian States since Omicron emerged: Potential relevance to Aotearoa NZ. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/covid-19-hospitalisation-peaks-in-australian-states-since-omicron-emerged-potential-relevance-to-aotearoa-nz/ Other Research Output
Wilson, N., Summers, J., Baker, M. (2022, March). Covid-19 hospitalisations now peaking in Aotearoa NZ: But key Covid-19 control measures still need to be maintained. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/covid-19-hospitalisations-now-peaking-in-aotearoa-nz-but-key-covid-19-control-measures-still-need-to-be-maintained/ Other Research Output
Wilson, N., Summers, J., Kvalsvig, A., Baker, M. (2022, January). Potential impact of an Omicron iutbreak: A look at the IHME modelling for NZ. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/the-omicron-waves-comparing-aotearoa-nz-and-australia-in-four-key-graphs/ Other Research Output
Summers, J., Baker, M., Wilson, N. (2022, April). The Omicron waves: Comparing Aotearoa NZ and Australia in four key graphs. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/the-omicron-waves-comparing-aotearoa-nz-and-australia-in-four-key-graphs/ Other Research Output
Summers, J., Baker, M., Wilson, N. (2022, May). Covid-19 Case-Fatality Risk & Infection-Fatality Risk: Important measures to help guide the pandemic response. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/covid-19-case-fatality-risk-infection-fatality-risk-important-measures-to-help-guide-the-pandemic-response/ Other Research Output
Alves, D. E., Mamelund, S.-E., Dimka, J., Simonsen, L., Mølbak, M., Ørskov, S., … Baker, M. G. (2022). Indigenous peoples and pandemics. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, 50, 662-667. doi: 10.1177/14034948221087095 Journal - Research Other
Baker, M., Kvalsvig, A., Harwood, M., & Wilson, N. (2022). Two years on from the first COVID case, New Zealand's successful pandemic response still faces major challenges. The Conversation. Retrieved from https://theconversation.com/two-years-on-from-the-first-covid-case-new-zealands-successful-pandemic-response-still-faces-major-challenges-177134 Journal - Research Other
Thompson, J., McClure, R., Blakely, T., Wilson, N., Baker, M. G., Wijnands, J. S., … Stevenson, M. (2022). Modelling SARS-CoV-2 disease progression in Australia and New Zealand: An account of an agent-based approach to support public health decision-making. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 46(3), 292-303. doi: 10.1111/1753-6405.13221 Journal - Research Article
Chambers, T., Douwes, J., Mannetje, A., Woodward, A., Baker, M., Wilson, N., & Hales, S. (2022). Nitrate in drinking water and cancer risk: The biological mechanism, epidemiological evidence and future research. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 46(2), 105-108. doi: 10.1111/1753-6405.13222 Journal - Research Other
Kvalsvig, A., Telfar Barnard, L., Summers, J., & Baker, M. G. (2022). Integrated prevention and control of seasonal respiratory infections in Aotearoa New Zealand: Next steps for transformative change. Policy Quarterly, 18(1), 44-51. doi: 10.26686/pq.v18i1.7500 Journal - Research Article
Graham, F. F., Finn, N., White, P., Hales, S., & Baker, M. G. (2022). Global perspective of Legionella infection in community-acquired pneumonia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies. International Journal of Environmental Research & Public Health, 19, 1907. doi: 10.3390/ijerph19031907 Journal - Research Article
Whitcombe, A. L., McGregor, R., Bennett, J., Gurney, J. K., Williamson, D. A., Baker, M. G., & Moreland, N. J. (2022). Increased breadth of Group A Streptococcus antibody responses in children with acute rheumatic fever compared to precursor pharyngitis and skin infections. Journal of Infectious Diseases, 226, 167-176. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiac043 Journal - Research Article
Gray, L., MacDonald, C., Puloka, A., Bocock, C., Gwyther, R., Rushton, A., Puloka, V., … Kvalsvig, A., & Baker, M. G. (2022). The lived experience of hotel isolation and quarantine at the Aotearoa New Zealand border for COVID-19: A qualitative descriptive study. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 70, 102779. doi: 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2021.102779 Journal - Research Article
Chambers, T., Joy, M., Wilson, N., Hales, S., & Baker, M. (2022). Quantifying the nitrate levels in bottled water in New Zealand. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 46(3), 322-324. doi: 10.1111/1753-6405.13196 Journal - Research Article
Oliu-Barton, M., Pradelski, B. S. R., Baker, M. G., Binagwaho, A., Dore, G. J., El-Mohandes, A., … Lazarus, J. V. (2022). Elimination versus mitigation of SARS-CoV-2 in the presence of effective vaccines. Lancet Global Health, 10, e142-e147. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(21)00494-0 Journal - Research Other
Richards, J., Chambers, T., Hales, S., Joy, M., Radu, T., Woodward, A., Humphrey, A., Randal, E., & Baker, M. G. (2022). Nitrate contamination in drinking water and colorectal cancer: Exposure assessment and estimated health burden in New Zealand. Environmental Research, 204, 112322. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2021.112322 Journal - Research Article
Bennett, J., Moreland, N. J., Williamson, D. A., Carapetis, J., Crane, J., Whitcombe, A. L., Jack, S., … Baker, M. G. (2022). Comparison of group A streptococcal titres in healthy children and those with pharyngitis and skin infections. Journal of Infection, 84, 24-30. doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2021.10.014 Journal - Research Article
Chambers, T., Hales, S., Ball, J., Baker, M., Cleghorn, C., & Wilson, N. (2021). Health co-benefits need to be adequately considered in the Climate Change Commission's final advice. The Briefing, (20 June). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/health-co-benefits-need-be-adequately-considered-climate-change-commissions-final-advice Other Research Output
Baker, M. (2021, December). New Zealand's successful Covid-19 response: The critical importance of science-informed policy. Verbal presentation at the Australasian Pharmaceutical Science Association (APSA) Annual Conference, [Online]. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Grout, L., Summers, J., Kvalsvig, A., Baker, M., Wilson, N. (2021, August). Five lessons for Aotearoa NZ from the current COVID-19 outbreak in New South Wales. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/five-lessons-for-aotearoa-nz-from-the-current-covid-19-outbreak-in-new-south-wales/ Other Research Output
Grout, L., Summers, J., Kvalsvig, A., Baker, M., Wilson, N. (2021, March). To ensure success of the trans-Tasman travel "green zone", we need to reduce system failures at the NZ border. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/to-ensure-success-of-the-trans-tasman-travel-green-zone-we-need-to-reduce-system-failures-at-the-nz-border/ Other Research Output
Grout, L., Summers, J., Wilson, N., Baker, M. (2021, July). Running into trouble: COVID-19 in Japan during the Tokyo Olympics. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/running-into-trouble-covid-19-in-japan-during-the-tokyo-olympics/ Other Research Output
Grout, L., Wilson, N., Bennett, J., Summers, J., Kvalsvig, A., Baker, M. (2021, August). Throwing open the windows: The need for ventilation improvements as part of Covid-19 outbreak control in Aotearoa. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/throwing-open-the-windows-the-need-for-ventilation-improvements-as-part-of-covid-19-outbreak-control-in-aotearoa/ Other Research Output
Grout, L., Wilson, N., Summers, J., Kvalsvig, A., Baker, M. (2021, September). An upgraded Alert Level 2 is urgently needed to address the Delta variant threat. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/an-upgraded-alert-level-2-is-urgently-needed-to-address-the-delta-variant-threat Other Research Output
Kvalsvig, A., Bennett, J., Russell, J., Summers, J., Grout, L., Baker, M., Wilson, N. (2021, September). Improving ventilation in schools: A key protection against Covid-19 outbreaks and an enduring legacy for healthier learning. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/improving-ventilation-in-schools-a-key-protection-against-covid-19-outbreaks-and-an-enduring-legacy-for-healthier-learning Other Research Output
Summers, J., Grout, L., Baker, M., Kvalsvig, A., Wilson, N. (2021, July). The changing COVID-19 situation in Taiwan: What can NZ learn from Taiwan’s latest outbreak?. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/the-changing-covid-19-situation-in-taiwan-what-can-nz-learn-from-taiwans-latest-outbreak Other Research Output
Summers, J., Wilson, N., Grout, L., Kvalsvig, A., Baker, M. (2021, August). Lessons from jurisdictions that are battling their own Delta variant outbreaks. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/lessons-from-jurisdictions-that-are-battling-their-own-delta-variant-outbreaks Other Research Output
Wilson, N., Bennett, J., Grout, L., Russell, J., Summers, J., Baker, M. (2021, September). Intensifying Covid-19 control measures: 5 measures for faster elimination and 5 measures to prevent future outbreaks. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/intensifying-covid-19-control-measures-5-measures-for-faster-elimination-and-5-measures-to-prevent-future-outbreaks Other Research Output
Wilson, N., Grout, L., Summers, J., Kvalsvig, A., Baker, M. (2021, May). How to best describe NZ’s border control problems around COVID-19 with a possible typology. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/how-to-best-describe-nzs-border-control-problems-around-covid-19-with-a-possible-typology Other Research Output
Wilson, N., Summers, J., Baker, M. (2021, April). More evidence that elimination is the best COVID-19 control strategy for health and the economy. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/more-evidence-that-elimination-is-the-best-covid-19-control-strategy-for-health-and-the-economy/ Other Research Output
Wilson, N., Summers, J., Grout, L., Baker, M. (2021, August). Five potential enhancements of Covid-19 outbreak control in Aotearoa NZ. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/five-potential-enhancements-of-covid-19-outbreak-control-in-aotearoa-nz Other Research Output
Wilson, N., Grout, L., Summers, J. A., Nghiem, N., & Baker, M. G. (2021). Use of the elimination strategy in response to the COVID-19 pandemic: Health and economic impacts for New Zealand relative to other OECD countries. medRxiv. doi: 10.1101/2021.06.25.21259556 Working Paper; Discussion Paper; Technical Report
Wilson, B., Jones, N., Wood, T., Jagroop-Dearing, A., Kubovy, J., & Baker, M. G. (2021). Clinical outcomes of campylobacteriosis: A case series analysis of hospitalisations associated with the Havelock North Campylobacter outbreak. New Zealand Medical Journal, 134(1547), 71-84. Retrieved from https://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Article
Oliver, J., Bennett, J., Thomas, S., Zhang, J., Pierse, N., Moreland, N. J., Williamson, D. A., Jack, S., & Baker, M. (2021). Preceding group A streptococcus skin and throat infections are individually associated with acute rheumatic fever: Evidence from New Zealand. BMJ Global Health, 6, e007038. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2021-007038 Journal - Research Article
Baker, M. G., Kvalsvig, A., Crengle, S., Harwood, M., Tukuitonga, C., Betty, B., … Wilson, N. (2021). The next phase in Aotearoa New Zealand's COVID-19 response: A tight suppression strategy may be the best option. New Zealand Medical Journal, 134(1546), 8-16. Retrieved from https://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Other
Binny, R. N., Baker, M. G., Hendy, S. C., James, A., Lustig, A., Plank, M. J., … Steyn, N. (2021). Early intervention is the key to success in COVID-19 control. Royal Society Open Science, 8, 210488. doi: 10.1098/rsos.210488 Journal - Research Article
Baker, M. (2021, August). Where are we up to with COVID in 2021? Verbal presentation at the South General Practice Conference & Medical Exhibition (GP CME), [Online]. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Baker, M. (2021, August). COVID-19: How it has changed our thinking about controlling infectious diseases. Plenary presentation at the South General Practice Conference & Medical Exhibition (GP CME), [Online]. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Bar-Yam, Y., Gurdasani, D., Baker, M. G., Scally, G., George, S., Kvalsvig, A., … Ziauddeen, H. (2021). The World Health Network: a global citizens' initiative. Lancet, 398, 1567-1568. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)02246-7 Journal - Research Other
Rimar, N., Telfar Barnard, L., Kvalsvig, A., Gray, L., Baker. M. (2021, September). Making the most of masks. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/in-may-2022-the-covid-19-public-health-response-act-2020-expires-what-then/ Other Research Output
Baker, M., Crengle, S., Tukuitonga, C., Helm, S., Kvalsvig, A., Wilson, N. (2021, October). Five actions to support New Zealand’s Covid-19 response, with a focus on Auckland. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/five-actions-to-support-new-zealands-covid-19-response-with-a-focus-on-auckland/ Other Research Output
Summers, J., Ussher, J., Moreland, N., Grout, L., Wilson, N., Baker, M. (2021, October). Using rapid antigen tests to improve COVID-19 control in Aotearoa NZ. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/how-rapid-antigen-tests-might-improve-covid-19-control-in-aotearoa-nz/ Other Research Output
Wilson, N., Summers, J., Baker, M. (2021, October). The need for an updated strategic approach to Covid-19 control in Aotearoa NZ. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/the-need-for-an-updated-strategic-approach-to-covid-19-control-in-aotearoa-nz/ Other Research Output
Chambers, T., Hales, S., Shaw, C., Baker, M., Ball, J., Cleghorn, C., & Wilson, N. (2021). New Zealand's Climate Change Commission report: The critical need to address the missing health co-benefits of reducing emissions. New Zealand Medical Journal, 134(1542), 109-118. Retrieved from https://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Other
Grout, L., Katar, A., Ouakrim, D. A., Summers, J. A., Kvalsvig, A., Baker, M. G., Blakely, T., & Wilson, N. (2021). Failures of quarantine systems for preventing COVID-19 outbreaks in Australia and New Zealand. Medical Journal of Australia, 215(7), 320-324. doi: 10.5694/mja2.51240 Journal - Research Article
Nguyen, T., Adnan, M., Nguyen, B. P., de Ligt, J., Geoghegan, J. L., Dean, R., … Baker, M. G., … Murdoch, D. R., … Simpson, C. R. (2021). COVID-19 vaccine strategies for Aotearoa New Zealand: A mathematical modelling study. Lancet Regional Health: Western Pacific, 15, 100256. doi: 10.1016/j.lanwpc.2021.100256 Journal - Research Article
Carlton, L. H., Chen, T., Whitcombe, A. L., McGregor, R., Scheurich, G., Sheen, C. R., … Baker, M. G., … Moreland, N. J. (2021). Charting elimination in the pandemic: A SARS-CoV-2 serosurvey of blood donors in New Zealand [Short paper]. Epidemiology & Infection, 149, e173. doi: 10.1017/s0950268821001643 Journal - Research Article
Keall, M. D., Tupara, H., Pierse, N., Wilkie, M., Baker, M. G., Howden-Chapman, P., & Cunningham, C. (2021). Home modifications to prevent home fall injuries in houses with Māori occupants (MHIPI): A randomised controlled trial. Lancet Public Health, 6(9), e631-e640. doi: 10.1016/s2468-2667(21)00135-3 Journal - Research Article
Wilson, N., Mansoor, O. D., Boyd, M. J., Kvalsvig, A., & Baker, M. G. (2021). We should not dismiss the possibility of eradicating COVID-19: Comparisons with smallpox and polio. BMJ Global Health, 6, e006810. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2021-006810 Journal - Research Other
McGregor, R., Tay, M. L., Carlton, L. H., Hanson-Manful, P., Raynes, J. M., Forsyth, W. O., … Baker, M. G., & Moreland, N. J. (2021). Mapping autoantibodies in children with acute rheumatic fever. Frontiers in Immunology, 12, 702877. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.702877 Journal - Research Article
Bennett, J., Rentta, N. N., Leung, W., Atkinson, J., Wilson, N., Webb, R., & Baker, M. G. (2021). Early diagnosis of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease as part of a secondary prevention strategy: Narrative review. Journal of Paediatrics & Child Health, 57, 1385-1390. doi: 10.1111/jpc.15664 Journal - Research Other
Kvalsvig, A., Wilson, N., Davies, C., Timu-Parata, C., Signal, V., & Baker, M. G. (2021). Expansion of a national Covid-19 alert level system to improve population health and uphold the values of Indigenous peoples. Lancet Regional Health: Western Pacific, 12, 100206. doi: 10.1016/j.lanwpc.2021.100206 Journal - Research Other
Choi, K., Giridharan, N., Cartmell, A., Lum, D., Signal, L., Puloka, V., Crossin, R., Gray, L., Davies, C., Baker, M., & Kvalsvig, A. (2021). Life during lockdown: A qualitative study of low-income New Zealanders' experience during the COVID-19 pandemic. New Zealand Medical Journal, 134(1538), 52-67. Retrieved from https://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Article
Wilson, N., Summers, J. A., Grout, L., & Baker, M. G. (2021). Bumper issue of COVID-19 pandemic studies of relevance to Aotearoa New Zealand. New Zealand Medical Journal, 134(1538), 9-17. Retrieved from https://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Other
Pilapitiya, D. H., Harris, P. W. R., Hanson-Manful, P., McGregor, R., Kowalczyk, R., Raynes, J. M., … Baker, M. G., … Moreland, N. J. (2021). Antibody responses to collagen peptides and streptococcal collagen-like 1 proteins in acute rheumatic fever patients. Pathogens & Disease, 79, ftab033. doi: 10.1093/femspd/ftab033 Journal - Research Article
Cannon, J. W., Bennett, J., Baker, M. G., & Carapetis, J. R. (2021). Time to address the neglected burden of group A Streptococcus. Medical Journal of Australia, 215(2), 94-94.e1. doi: 10.5694/mja2.51149 Journal - Research Other
Oliver, J., Robertson, O., Zhang, J., Marsters, B. L., Sika-Paotonu, D., Jack, S., Bennett, J., Williamson, D. A., … Pierse, N., & Baker, M. G. (2021). Early release-ethnically disparate disease progression and outcomes among acute rheumatic fever patients in New Zealand, 1989–2015. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 27(7), 1893-1901. doi: 10.3201/eid2707.203045 Journal - Research Article
Wilson, N., Baker, M. G., Blakely, T., & Eichner, M. (2021). Estimating the impact of control measures to prevent outbreaks of COVID-19 associated with air travel into a COVID-19-free country. Scientific Reports, 11(1), 10766. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-89807-y Journal - Research Article
Bennett, J., Anderson, A., 'Ofanoa, M., Anderson, P., Baker, M. G., Brown, R., … Eggleton, K., Harwood, M., … Malcolm, J., … Sika-Paotonu, D., … Wilson, N. (2021). Acute rheumatic fever: A preventable, inequitable disease: A call for action. New Zealand Medical Journal, 134(1535), 93-95. Retrieved from https://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Other
Baker, M. (2021, April-May). How Aotearoa New Zealand is beating Covid-19 and key lessons for the future. Plenary presentation at the New Zealand Dental Hygienist's Association (NZDHA) and the New Zealand Dental and Oral Health Therapists Association (NZDOHTA) Annual Conference: Past, Present and Future: Celebrating 100 Years of the New Zealand School Dental Service, Dunedin, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Geoghegan, J. L., Douglas, J., Ren, X., Storey, M., Hadfield, J., Silander, O. K., … Baker, M. G., Murdoch, D. R., … de Ligt, J. (2021). Use of genomics to track Coronavirus disease outbreaks, New Zealand. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 27(5), 1317-1322. doi: 10.3201/eid2705.204579 Journal - Research Article
Bennett, J., Rentta, N., Leung, W., Anderson, A., Oliver, J., Wyber, R., Harwood, M., … Baker, M. G. (2021). Structured review of primary interventions to reduce group A streptococcal infections, acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease. Journal of Paediatrics & Child Health, 57, 797-802. doi: 10.1111/jpc.15514 Journal - Research Other
Riggs, L., Keall, M., Howden-Chapman, P., & Baker, M. G. (2021). Environmental burden of disease from unsafe and substandard housing, New Zealand, 2010-2017. Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 99, 259-270. doi: 10.2471/BLT.20.263285 Journal - Research Article
Ammar, S. E., McIntyre, M., Baker, M. G., & Hales, S. (2021). Imported arboviral infections in New Zealand, 2001 to 2017: A risk factor for local transmission. Travel Medicine & Infectious Disease, 41, 102047. doi: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2021.102047 Journal - Research Article
Baker, M. (2021, February). The NZ response to COVID-19: Implications for managing future biosecurity threats. Verbal presentation at the Second National Security School: New Zealand National Security in the Era of COVID-19, Dunedin, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Kvalsvig, A., & Baker, M. G. (2021). How Aotearoa New Zealand rapidly revised its Covid-19 response strategy: Lessons for the next pandemic plan. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 51(1), S143-S166. doi: 10.1080/03036758.2021.1891943 Journal - Research Article
Lorenz, N., Ho, T. K. C., McGregor, R., Davies, M. R., Williamson, D. A., Gurney, J. K., … Baker, M. G., & Moreland, N. J. (2021). Serological profiling of group A streptococcus infections in acute rheumatic fever. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 73(12), 2322-2325. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciab180 Journal - Research Article
Gray, L., Rose, S. B., Stanley, J., Zhang, J., Tassell-Matamua, N., Puloka, V., Kvalsvig, A., … Murton, S. A., … Baker, M. G. (2021). Factors influencing individual ability to follow physical distancing recommendations in Aotearoa New Zealand during the COVID-19 pandemic: A population survey. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 51(Suppl. 1), S107-S126. doi: 10.1080/03036758.2021.1879179 Journal - Research Article
Huang, Q. S., Wood, T., Jelley, L., Jennings, T., Jefferies, S., Daniells, K., Nesdale, A., Dowell, T., Turner, N., Campbell-Stokes, P., Balm, M., Dobinson, H. C., … Baker, M. G., … Werno, A., Grant, J., van der Linden, A., … Webby, R. J. (2021). Impact of the COVID-19 nonpharmaceutical interventions on influenza and other respiratory viral infections in New Zealand. Nature Communications, 12(1), 1001. doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-21157-9 Journal - Research Article
Thomas, S., Bennett, J., Jack, S., Oliver, J., Purdie, G., Upton, A., & Baker, M. G. (2021). Descriptive analysis of group A Streptococcus in skin swabs and acute rheumatic fever, Auckland, New Zealand, 2010–2016. Lancet Regional Health: Western Pacific, 8, 100101. doi: 10.1016/j.lanwpc.2021.100101 Journal - Research Article
Wilson, N., Blakely, T., Baker, M. G., & Eichner, M. (2021). Estimating the risk of outbreaks of COVID-19 associated with shore leave by merchant ship crews: Simulation studies for New Zealand. New Zealand Medical Journal, 134(1529), 26-38. Retrieved from https://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Article
Wilson, N., Rice, G., Thomson, G., & Baker, M. G. (2021). Remembering past pandemics to ensure we plan for the future: Updated New Zealand survey of memorials to the 1918 influenza pandemic. New Zealand Medical Journal, 134(1528), 111-114. Retrieved from https://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Other
Shackleton, N., Li, E., Gibb, S., Kvalsvig, A., Baker, M., Sporle, A., … Milne, B. J. (2021). The relationship between income poverty and child hospitalisations in New Zealand: Evidence from longitudinal household panel data and Census data. PLoS ONE, 16(1), e0243920. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0243920 Journal - Research Article
Robertson, O., Nathan, K., Howden-Chapman, P., Baker, M. G., Atatoa Carr, P., & Pierse, N. (2021). Residential mobility for a national cohort of New Zealand-born children by area socioeconomic deprivation level and ethnic group. BMJ Open, 11, e039706. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-039706 Journal - Research Article
Bennett, J., Zhang, J., Leung, W., Jack, S., Oliver, J., Webb, R., … Sika-Paotonu, D., Harwood, M., & Baker, M. G. (2021). Rising ethnic inequalities in acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease, New Zealand, 2000-2018. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 27(1), 36-46. doi: 10.3201/eid2701.191791 Journal - Research Article
Baker, M. G., Grout, L., & Wilson, N. (2021). Update on the campylobacter epidemic from chicken meat in New Zealand: The urgent need for an upgraded regulatory response. Epidemiology & Infection, 149, e30. doi: 10.1017/s095026882000299x Journal - Research Other
Cannon, J., Zhang, J., Bennett, J., Moreland, N. J., Baker, M. G., Geelhoed, E., … Jack, S. (2021). The economic and health burden of disease caused by Group A Streptococcus in New Zealand. International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 103, 176-181. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2020.11.193 Journal - Research Article
Lake, R. J., Campbell, D. M., Hathaway, S. C., Ashmore, E., Cressey, P. J., Horn, B. J., … Baker, M. G., … French, N. P. (2021). Source attributed case-control study of campylobacteriosis in New Zealand. International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 103, 268-277. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2020.11.167 Journal - Research Article
Prasad, N., Walker, T. A., Waite, B., Wood, T., Trenholme, A. A., Baker, M. G., … Newbern, E. C. (2021). Respiratory syncytial virus-associated hospitalizations among adults with chronic medical conditions. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 73(1), e158-e163. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciaa730 Journal - Research Article
Wilson, N., Summers, J., Kvalsvig, A., Baker, M. (2020, October). How to systematically reduce the border failure risk for COVID-19 in Aotearoa/NZ. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/how-to-systematically-reduce-the-border-failure-risk-for-covid-19-in-aotearoa-nz/ Other Research Output
Kvalsvig, A., Wilson, N., D'Souza, A., Baker, M. (2020, August). Children and young people and COVID-19: The urgent need for improved guidance in NZ. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/children-and-young-people-and-covid-19-the-urgent-need-for-improved-guidance-in-nz/ Other Research Output
Sutherland, D. M., Basu, A., Campbell, M., Berka, M., Baker, M., & Shaw, R. (2020). Delight, relief and caution: Six experts on New Zealand's move to ease its coronavirus lockdown. The Conversation. Retrieved from https://theconversation.com/delight-relief-and-caution-six-experts-on-new-zealands-move-to-ease-its-coronavirus-lockdown-136715 Journal - Research Other
Kvalsvig, A., Summers, J., Gray, L., Telfar Barnard, L., & Baker, M. G. (2020). COVID-19 outbreaks in Aotearoa New Zealand: Urgent action is required to address systematic causes and consequences of border failures. New Zealand Medical Journal, 133(1527), 8-14. Retrieved from https://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Other
Robertson, O., Nathan, K., Howden-Chapman, P., Baker, M., Atatoa Carr, P., & Pierse, N. (2020). Residential mobility and changes in deprivation levels for 0-4 year olds in New Zealand. International Journal of Population Data Science, 5(5). doi: 10.23889/ijpds.v5i5.1553 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Baker, M. G., Wilson, N., & Blakely, T. (2020). Elimination could be the optimal response strategy for covid-19 and other emerging pandemic diseases. BMJ, 371, m4907. doi: 10.1136/bmj.m4907 Journal - Research Other
Geoghegan, J. L., Ren, X., Storey, M., Hadfield, J., Jelley, L., Jefferies, S., … Baker, M. G., Murdoch, D. R., … de Ligt, J. (2020). Genomic epidemiology reveals transmission patterns and dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 in Aotearoa New Zealand. Nature Communications, 11(1), 6351. doi: 10.1038/s41467-020-20235-8 Journal - Research Article
Baker, M., Kvalsvig, A., & Wilson, N. (2020, December). The COVID-19 elimination strategy: Implications and opportunities for New Zealand [Invited]. Verbal presentation at the 6th One Health Aotearoa (OHA) Symposium, [Online]. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Baker, M. (2020, November). The insider's guide to the COVID pandemic and what this means for NZ in the future. Invited presentation at the Royal Australian & New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) New Zealand Conference: A Climate for Change: Nga Tohu Huarere e panoni haere nei, he ao hurihuri, Napier, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Pierse, N., White, M., Ombler, J., Davis, C., Chisholm, E., Baker, M., & Howden-Chapman, P. (2020). Well Homes Initiative: A home-based intervention to address housing-related ill health. Health Education & Behavior, 47(6), 836-844. doi: 10.1177/1090198120911612 Journal - Research Article
Wilson, N., Schwehm, M., Verrall, A. J., Parry, M., Baker, M. G., & Eichner, M. (2020). Detecting the re-emergent COVID-19 pandemic after elimination: Modelling study of combined primary care and hospital surveillance. New Zealand Medical Journal, 133(1524), 28-39. Retrieved from https://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Article
Keall, M., Tupara, H., Pierse, N., Wilkie, M., Baker, M., Howden-Chapman, P., & Cunningham, C. (2020). Study protocol of a randomized controlled trial of home modification to prevent home fall injuries in houses with Māori occupants. Methods & Protocols, 3(4), 71. doi: 10.3390/mps3040071 Journal - Research Other
Summers, J., Cheng, H.-Y., Lin, H.-H., Telfar Barnard, L., Kvalsvig, A., Wilson, N., & Baker, M. G. (2020). Potential lessons from the Taiwan and New Zealand health responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. Lancet Regional Health: Western Pacific, 4, 100044. doi: 10.1016/j.lanwpc.2020.100044 Journal - Research Other
Nisa, S., Wilkinson, D. A., Angelin-Bonnet, O., Paine, S., Cullen, K., Wight, J., Baker, M. G., & Benschop, J. (2020). Diverse epidemiology of Leptospira serovars notified in New Zealand, 1999-2017. Pathogens, 9, 841. doi: 10.3390/pathogens9100841 Journal - Research Article
Baker, M. G., & Wilson, N. (2020). The covid-19 elimination debate needs correct data. BMJ, 371, m3883. doi: 10.1136/bmj.m3883 Journal - Research Other
Toombs-Ruane, L. J., Benschop, J., French, N. P., Biggs, P. J., Midwinter, A. C., Marshall, J. C., … Baker, M. G., … Burgess, S. A. (2020). Carriage of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-and AmpC beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli from humans and pets in the same households. Applied & Environmental Microbiology, 86(24), e01213-20. doi: 10.1128/aem.01613-20 Journal - Research Article
Wilson, N., Febery, S., Chan, L., Summers, J., Baker, M. (2020, May). Why a "mouth and nose" lockdown with masks might help avoid a "full body" lockdown at home. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/2020/05/20/why-a-mouth-and-nose-lockdown-with-masks-might-help-avoid-a-full-body-lockdown-at-home/#more-4722 Other Research Output
McBride, S., Reid, P., Signal, L., & Baker, M. G. (2020). The Cannabis Referendum: Why a yes vote offers a net gain for public health. New Zealand Medical Journal, 133(1523), 8-11. Retrieved from https://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Other
Wilson, N., Summers, J., Thomson, G., Kvalsvig, A., Boyd, M., Baker, M. (2020, June). Five key reasons why NZ should have an official inquiry into the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/2020/06/11/five-key-reasons-why-nz-should-have-an-official-inquiry-into-the-response-to-the-covid-19-pandemic Other Research Output
Wilson, N., Mizdrak, A., Summers, J., Baker, M. (2020, July). Weekly deaths declined in NZ's lockdown: But we still don’t know exactly why. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/2020/07/10/weekly-deaths-declined-in-nzs-lockdown-but-we-still-dont-know-exactly-why Other Research Output
Wilson, N., Chambers, T., Kvalsvig, A., Mizdrak, A., Nghiem, N., Summers, J., Baker, M. (2020, July). NZ's "Team of 5 million" has achieved the lowest COVID-19 death rate in the OECD: But there are still gaps in our pandemic response. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/2020/07/22/nzs-team-of-5-million-has-achieved-the-lowest-covid-19-death-rate-in-the-oecd-but-there-are-still-gaps-in-our-pandemic-response Other Research Output
Wilson, N., Summers, J. Anglemyer, A. Blakely, T., Baker, M. (2020, August). NZ’s COVID-19 response compared to selected other jurisdictions: Australia, Taiwan and the United States. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/2020/08/26/nzs-covid-19-response-compared-to-selected-other-jurisdictions-australia-taiwan-and-the-united-states/ Other Research Output
Gray, L., MacDonald, C., Tassell-Matamua, N., Stanley, J., Kvalsvig, A., Zhang, J., Murton, S., … Puloka, V., … Baker, M. G. (2020). Wearing one for the team: Views and attitudes to face covering in New Zealand/Aotearoa during COVID-19 Alert Level 4 lockdown. Journal of Primary Health Care, 12(3), 199-206. doi: 10.1071/HC20089 Journal - Research Article
Adnan, M., Gao, X., Bai, X., Newbern, E., Sherwood, J., Jones, N., Baker, M., … Gao, W. (2020). Potential early identification of a large campylobacter outbreak using alternative surveillance data sources: Autoregressive modelling and spatiotemporal clustering. JMIR Public Health & Surveillance, 6(3), e18281. doi: 10.2196/18281 Journal - Research Article
Baker, M., Wiles, S., Shaw, M., Chapman-Smith, P., & Hawker, A. (2020, June). Pandemic forum: What have we been through? Panel discussion at the Rotorua General Practice Conference & Medical Exhibition (GP CME) Virtual Conference, [Online]. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Baker, M. (2020, June). How NZ changed to an elimination strategy for Covid-19. Verbal presentation at the Rotorua General Practice Conference & Medical Exhibition (GP CME) Virtual Conference, [Online]. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
McGregor, R., Whitcombe, A. L., Sheen, C. R., Dickson, J. M., Day, C. L., Carlton, L. H., … Bennett, J., Baker, M. G., … Moreland, N. J. (2020). Collaborative networks enable the rapid establishment of serological assays for SARS-CoV-2 during nationwide lockdown in New Zealand. PeerJ, 8, e9863. doi: 10.7717/peerj.9863 Journal - Research Article
Baker, M. G., Kvalsvig, A., & Verrall, A. J. (2020). New Zealand's COVID-19 elimination strategy. Medical Journal of Australia, 213(5), 198-199. doi: 10.5694/mja2.50735 Journal - Research Other
Wilson, N., Boyd, M., Kvalsvig, A., Chambers, T., & Baker, M. (2020). Public health aspects of the Covid-19 response and opportunities for the post-pandemic era. Policy Quarterly, 16(3), 20-24. Journal - Research Article
Durrheim, D. N., & Baker, M. G. (2020). COVID-19: A very visible pandemic. Lancet, 396(10248), e17. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(20)31675-5 Journal - Research Other
Baker, M. G., Wilson, N., & Anglemyer, A. (2020). Successful elimination of Covid-19 transmission in New Zealand. New England Journal of Medicine, 383(8), e56. doi: 10.1056/NEJMc2025203 Journal - Research Other
Gilpin, B. J., Walker, T., Paine, S., Sherwood, J., Mackereth, G., Wood, T., … Baker, M. G., & Jones, N. (2020). A large scale waterborne Campylobacteriosis outbreak, Havelock North, New Zealand. Journal of Infection, 81, 390-395. doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2020.06.065 Journal - Research Article
Kvalsvig, A., Wilson, N., Chan, L., Febery, S., Roberts, S., Betty, B., & Baker, M. G. (2020). Mass masking: An alternative to a second lockdown in Aotearoa. New Zealand Medical Journal, 133(1517), 8-13. Retrieved from https://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Other
Boyd, M., Baker, M. G., Nelson, C., & Wilson, N. (2020). The 2019 Global Health Security Index (GHSI) and its implications for New Zealand and Pacific regional health security. New Zealand Medical Journal, 133(1516), 83-92. Retrieved from https://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Other
Wilson, N., Kvalsvig, A., Telfar Barnard, L., & Baker, M. G. (2020). Case-fatality risk estimates for COVID-19 calculated by using a lag time for fatality. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26(6), 1339-1341. doi: 10.3201/eid2606.200320 Journal - Research Other
Whitcombe, A. L., Hanson-Manful, P., Jack, S., Upton, A., Atatoa Carr, P., Williamson, D. A., Baker, M. G., … Moreland, N. J. (2020). Development and evaluation of a new triplex immunoassay that detects Group A Streptococcus antibodies for the diagnosis of rheumatic fever. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 58(9), e00300-20. doi: 10.1128/jcm.00300-20 Journal - Research Article
Oliver, J., Upton, A., Jack, S. J., Pierse, N., Williamson, D. A., & Baker, M. G. (2020). Distribution of streptococcal pharyngitis and acute rheumatic fever, Auckland, New Zealand, 2010-2016. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 26(6), 1113-1121. doi: 10.3201/eid2606.181462 Journal - Research Article
Baker, M., Kvalsvig, A., Telfar Barnard, L., Gray, L., Verrall, A., & Wilson, N. (2020). Potential preventive interventions for the “Stamp it out” and “Manage it” phase of the Covid-19 pandemic in New Zealand. Commissioned by New Zealand Ministry of Health. Wellington, New Zealand: University of Otago. 16p. Retrieved from https://www.health.govt.nz/publication/covid-19-modelling-and-other-commissioned-reports Commissioned Report for External Body
Wilson, N., Puloka, V., & Baker, M. (2020). What New Zealand could potentially offer to selected Pacific Island jurisdictions to help prevent the spread of Covid-19. Commissioned by New Zealand Ministry of Health. Wellington, New Zealand: University of Otago. 13p. Retrieved from https://www.health.govt.nz/publication/covid-19-modelling-and-other-commissioned-reports Commissioned Report for External Body
Graham, F. F., Hales, S., White, P. S., & Baker, M. G. (2020). Global seroprevalence of legionellosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Scientific Reports, 10, 7337. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-63740-y Journal - Research Article
Boyd, M., Baker, M. G., & Wilson, N. (2020). Border closure for island nations? Analysis of pandemic and bioweapon-related threats suggests some scenarios warrant drastic action. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 44(2), 89-91. doi: 10.1111/1753-6405.12991 Journal - Research Other
Baker, M. G., Kvalsvig, A., Verrall, A. J., Telfar-Barnard, L., & Wilson, N. (2020). New Zealand's elimination strategy for the COVID-19 pandemic and what is required to make it work. New Zealand Medical Journal, 133(1512), 10-14. Retrieved from https://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Other
Telfar Barnard, L., Wilson, N., Kvalsvig, A., & Baker, M. (2020). Modelled estimates for the spread and health impact of Covid-19 in New Zealand: Revised preliminary report to the NZ Ministry of Health. Commissioned by Ministry of Health. Wellington, New Zealand: University of Otago. 15p. Retrieved from https://www.health.govt.nz/publication/covid-19-modelling-reports Commissioned Report for External Body
Wilson, N., Telfar Barnard, L., & Baker, M. (2020). Rationale for border control interventions and options to prevent or delay the arrival of Covid-19 in New Zealand: Final commissioned report for the New Zealand Ministry of Health. Commissioned by Ministry of Health. Wellington, New Zealand: University of Otago. 10p. Retrieved from https://www.health.govt.nz/publication/covid-19-modelling-reports Commissioned Report for External Body
Wilson, N., & Baker, M. (2020). Potential age-specific health impacts from uncontrolled spread ofthe COVID-19 pandemic on the New Zealand population using the CovidSIM model: Report to the NZ Ministry of Health. Commissioned by Ministry of Health. Wellington, New Zealand: University of Otago. 10p. Retrieved from https://www.health.govt.nz/publication/covid-19-modelling-reports Commissioned Report for External Body
Wilson, N., Telfar Barnard, L., Kvalsvig, A., & Baker, M. (2020). Potential health impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic for New Zealand if eradication fails: Report to the NZ Ministry of Health. Commissioned by Ministry of Health. Wellington, New Zealand: University of Otago. 22p. Retrieved from https://www.health.govt.nz/publication/covid-19-modelling-reports Commissioned Report for External Body
Kvalsvig, A., Telfar Barnard, L., Gray, L., Wilson, N., & Baker, M. (2020). Supporting the COVID-19 pandemic response: Surveillance and outbreak analytics. Commissioned by Ministry of Health. Wellington, New Zealand: University of Otago. 33p. Retrieved from https://www.health.govt.nz/publication/covid-19-modelling-reports Commissioned Report for External Body
Wilson, N., Kvalsvig, A., Telfar Barnard, L., & Baker, M. G. (2020). Estimating the case fatality risk of COVID-19 using cases from outside China. medRxiv. doi: 10.1101/2020.02.15.20023499 Working Paper; Discussion Paper; Technical Report
Harrison, S., Baker, M. G., Benschop, J., Death, R. G., French, N. P., Harmsworth, G., … Lamont, I. L., Priest, P. C., Ussher, J. E., & Murdoch, D. R. (2020). One Health Aotearoa: A transdisciplinary initiative to improve human, animal and environmental health in New Zealand. One Health Outlook, 2, 4. doi: 10.1186/s42522-020-0011-0 Journal - Research Other
Grout, L., Baker, M. G., French, N., & Hales, S. (2020). A review of potential public health impacts associated with the global dairy sector. GeoHealth, 4, e2019GH000213. doi: 10.1029/2019GH000213 Journal - Research Other
Sanhueza, J. M., Baker, M. G., Benschop, J., Collins-Emerson, J. M., Wilson, P. R., & Heuer, C. (2020). Estimation of the burden of leptospirosis in New Zealand. Zoonoses & Public Health, 67, 167-176. doi: 10.1111/zph.12668 Journal - Research Article
Chung, A. W., Ho, T. K. C., Hanson-Manful, P., Tritscheller, S., Raynes, J. M., Whitcombe, A. L., … Oliver, J. R., Gurney, J. K., … Baker, M. G., & Moreland, N. J. (2020). Systems immunology reveals a linked IgG3-C4 response in patients with acute rheumatic fever. Immunology & Cell Biology, 98, 12-21. doi: 10.1111/imcb.12298 Journal - Research Article
Walker, T. A., Waite, B., Thompson, M. G., McArthur, C., Wong, C., Baker, M. G., … Newbern, E. C. (2020). Risk of severe influenza among adults with chronic medical conditions. Journal of Infectious Diseases, 221, 183-190. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiz570 Journal - Research Article
Whitcombe, A. L., Baker, M., Proft, T., & Moreland, N. J. (2019, September). Assessing the utility of multiplex bead-based immunoassays in the diagnosis of rheumatic fever. Verbal presentation at the Medical Sciences Congress (MedSci), Queenstown, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Grout, L., French, N., Baker, M. G., & Hales, S. (2019, December). Zoonotic diseases, livestock densities, social and environmental factors in New Zealand. Verbal presentation at the 5th One Health Aotearoa (OHA) Symposium, Wellington, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Ammar, S. E., McIntyre, M., Swan, T., Kasper, J., Derraik, J. G. B., Baker, M. G., & Hales, S. (2019, December). Intercepted mosquitoes at New Zealand's ports of entry, 2001 to 2018: Current status and future concerns. Verbal presentation at the 5th One Health Aotearoa (OHA) Symposium, Wellington, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Puloka, V., Smith, M., Ferguson, A., Gage, R., Signal, L., & Baker, M. (2019, December). Identifying infectious disease hazards in Tongan children's environments: A wearable camera study. Poster session presented at the 5th One Health Aotearoa (OHA) Symposium, Wellington, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)
Ammar, S. E., McIntyre, M., Baker, M. G., & Hales, S. (2019, December). Increasing risk of imported arboviral infections in New Zealand, 2001 to 2017. Poster session presented at the 5th One Health Aotearoa (OHA) Symposium, Wellington, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)
Wilson, N., Turner, N., & Baker, M. G. (2019). One hundred years ago in 1919: New Zealand's birth reduction shock associated with an influenza pandemic. New Zealand Medical Journal, 132(1507), 57-62. Retrieved from https://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Article
Baker, M. G., Gurney, J., Oliver, J., Moreland, N. J., Williamson, D. A., Pierse, N., … Merriman, T. R., … Murray, C., … Edwards, R., Foster Page, L., … Lennon, D. (2019). Risk factors for acute rheumatic fever: Literature review and protocol for a case-control study in New Zealand. International Journal of Environmental Research & Public Health, 16(22), 4515. doi: 10.3390/ijerph16224515 Journal - Research Other
Puloka, V., Smith, M., Ferguson, A., Gage, R., Signal, L., & Baker, M. (2019). Identifying infectious disease hazards in Tongan children's environments using wearable cameras. Proceedings of the Otago Global Health Institute (OGHI) 12th Annual Conference: Global Health in the Era of Climate Change. (pp. 14). Retrieved from https://www.otago.ac.nz/global-health Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Baker, M. (2019, October). Solving polio as a public health issue in New Zealand. Verbal presentation at the Late Effects of Polio Symposium, Wellington, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Baker, M. (2019, February). Modifiable risk factors: Results from the NZ case-control study. Verbal presentation at the Public Health Summer School Symposium: Update on Rheumatic Fever Prevention and Control, Wellington, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Baker, M. (2019, February). Update on epidemiology and burden of ARF in NZ. Verbal presentation at the Public Health Summer School Symposium: Update on Rheumatic Fever Prevention and Control, Wellington, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Bennett, J., Moreland, N. J., Oliver, J., Crane, J., Williamson, D. A., Sika-Paotonu, D., … Baker, M. G. (2019). Understanding group A streptococcal pharyngitis and skin infections as causes of rheumatic fever: Protocol for a prospective disease incidence study. BMC Infectious Diseases, 19, 633. doi: 10.1186/s12879-019-4126-9 Journal - Research Other
Ammar, S. E., McIntyre, M., Swan, T., Kasper, J., Derraik, J. G. B., Baker, M. G., & Hales, S. (2019). Intercepted mosquitoes at New Zealand's ports of entry, 2001 to 2018: Current status and future concerns. Tropical Medicine & Infectious Disease, 4(3), 101. doi: 10.3390/tropicalmed4030101 Journal - Research Article
Oliver, J., Robertson, O., Zhang, J., Marsters, B., Sika-Paotonu, D., Williamson, D., … Pierse, N., & Baker, M. (2019). Progression of acute rheumatic fever to recurrence, rheumatic heart disease, and death in New Zealand children and youth: A cohort study. Heart, Lung & Circulation, 28(Suppl. 1), (pp. S4). doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2019.05.013 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Sika-Paotonu, D., Mitchell, M., Thornley, C., Betty, B., Wineera-Parai, R., Varday, B., … Tiatia, R., Baker, M., … Carapetis, J. (2019, April). The pharmacokinetics of Benzathine Penicillin G within indigenous population groups. Poster session presented at the 12th Health Disparities Conference, New Orleans, USA. Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)
Sika-Paotonu, D., Yuhoi, J., Cockburn, A., Gu, V., Tiatia, R., Sung, Y. K., … Baker, M., … Carapetis, J. (2019, April). The Benzathine Penicillin G reformulation preferences of health professionals who deliver regular BPG injections for rheumatic fever prevention: An interim analysis. Poster session presented at the 12th Health Disparities Conference, New Orleans, USA. Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)
Sika-Paotonu, D., Laing, B., Cockburn, A., Gu, V., Tiatia, R., Sung, Y. K., … Baker, M., … Carapetis, J. (2019, April). The Benzathine Penicillin G reformulation preferences of children and young people: An interim analysis. Poster session presented at the 12th Health Disparities Conference, New Orleans, USA. Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)
Sika-Paotonu, D., Motu, L., Cockburn, A., Gu, V., Tiatia, R., Sung, Y. K., … Baker, M., … Carapetis, J. (2019, April). The Benzathine Penicillin G reformulation preferences of families with a child or young person with rheumatic fever: An interim analysis. Verbal presentation at the 12th Health Disparities Conference, New Orleans, USA. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Hayman, D. T. S., & Baker, M. G. (2019). Does scientific effort reflect global need? A review of infectious disease publications over 100 years. Epidemiology & Infection, 147, e114. doi: 10.1017/s0950268818003552 Journal - Research Other
Prasad, N., Huang, S., Wood, T., Aminisani, N., McArthur, C., Baker, M. G., … Newbern, C. (2019). Influenza associated outcomes among pregnant, post-partum, and non-pregnant women of reproductive age. Journal of Infectious Diseases, 219(12), 1893-1903. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiz035 Journal - Research Article
Huang, Q. S., Bandaranayake, D., Wood, T., Newbern, E. C., Seeds, R., Ralston, J., … Baker, M. G., … on behalf of the SHIVERS investigation team. (2019). Risk factors and attack rates of seasonal influenza infection: Results of the Southern Hemisphere Influenza and Vaccine Effectiveness Research and Surveillance (SHIVERS) seroepidemiologic cohort study. Journal of Infectious Diseases, 219, 347-357. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiy443 Journal - Research Article
Wilson, N., Baker, M., Summers, J., Boyd, M. Tiatia, R. (2018, November). A 100 years ago today a death ship from NZ arrived in Samoa: A reminder of NZ’s responsibilities to its South Pacific neighbours. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/a-100-years-ago-today-the-likely-first-nz-death-from-the-1918-influenza-pandemic/ Other Research Output
Wilson, N., Summers, J., Baker, M. (2018, August). A 100 years ago today: The likely first NZ death from the 1918 influenza pandemic. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/a-100-years-ago-today-the-likely-first-nz-death-from-the-1918-influenza-pandemic/ Other Research Output
Cook, H. and co-signatories, including Aspinall, C., Baker, M., Ball, J., Brewer, N., Cleghorn, C., Cunningham, R., Donovan, S., D'Souza, A., Edwards, R., Fraser, B., Gage, R., Hoek, J., Howden-Chapman, P., Hurley, K., Kvalsvig, A., Kvizhinadze, G., Lawson-Te Aho, K., McIntyre, M. E., Ombler, J., O'Sullivan, K., Pierse, N., Purdie, N., Rangiwhetu, L., Reidy, J., Russel, M., Sarfati, D., Shaw, C., Signal, L., Stanley, J., Thornley, L., Viggers, H., White, M., Wilson, N., and Zhang, W. (2018). Revision of the Abortion Law. Submission to New Zealand Parliament, Wellington, New Zealand. [Government Submission]. Other Research Output
Prinsen, G., Baker, M., Harrison, S., & Priest, P. (2018, December). Pandemic preparedness in small islands. Poster session presented at the 4th One Health Aotearoa (OHA) Symposium, Wellington, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)
Ammar, S., McIntyre, M., Baker, M., & Hales, S. (2018, December). Arbovirus vector mosquitoes intercepted at New Zealand ports of entry, 2001 to 2018. Poster session presented at the 4th One Health Aotearoa (OHA) Symposium, Wellington, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)
Toombs-Ruane, L., Burgess, S. A., French, N. P., Biggs, P. J., Midwinter, A. C., Marshall, J. C., … Baker, M. G., … Benschop, J. (2018, December). The "resist home": Household transmission of antimicrobial resistant E. coli. Poster session presented at the 4th One Health Aotearoa (OHA) Symposium, Wellington, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)
Wilson, N., Summers, J. A., & Baker, M. G. (2018, December). The 1918 influenza pandemic and persisting lessons for modern day New Zealand. Verbal presentation at the 4th One Health Aotearoa (OHA) Symposium, Wellington, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Grout, L., Hales, S., French, N., & Baker, M. G. (2018, December). Dairy cattle exposure and zoonotic disease in New Zealand. Verbal presentation at the 4th One Health Aotearoa (OHA) Symposium, Wellington, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Toombs-Ruane, L., Burgess, S. A., French, N. P., Biggs, P. J., Midwinter, A. C., Marshall, J. C., … Baker, M. G., … Benschop, J. (2018, December). Exploring pet ownership as a risk factor for community-acquired extended spectrum β-lactamase and AmpC β-lactamase infection in humans. Verbal presentation at the 4th One Health Aotearoa (OHA) Symposium, Wellington, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Keall, M., Howden-Chapman, P., Pierse, N., Cunningham, C., & Baker, M. (2018). Lessons learned from implementing a programme of home modifications to prevent falls amongst the general population. Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Energy and Environment of Residential Buildings (ICEERB): Housing Sustainability in Urban Areas. (pp. 32). Retrieved from https://www.otago.ac.nz/iceerb-2018 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Riggs, L., Baker, M., Howden-Chapman, P., Keall, M., & Pierse, N. (2018). Poor housing quality and overcrowding: Estimating the environmental burden of disease in New Zealand. Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Energy and Environment of Residential Buildings (ICEERB): Housing Sustainability in Urban Areas. (pp. 17-18). Retrieved from https://www.otago.ac.nz/iceerb-2018 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Summers, J. A., Baker, M. G., & Wilson, N. (2018). New Zealand's experience of the 1918-9 influenza pandemic: A systematic review after 100 years. New Zealand Medical Journal, 131(1487), 54-69. Retrieved from https://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Article
Wilson, N., Mansoor, O. D., & Baker, M. G. (2018). The first analytic evidence for socio-economic gradients in 1918 pandemic influenza mortality rates for New Zealand. New Zealand Medical Journal, 131(1486), 50-53. Retrieved from https://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Other
Sika-Paotonu, D., Tiatia, R., Thornley, C., Betty, B., Wineera-Parai, R., Eddie, B., Baker, M., … Carapetis, J. (2018). Understanding protective plasma levels of penicillin and monitoring antibody responses for the prevention of GAS infection in a paediatric population in New Zealand. Journal of Immunology, 200(1, Suppl.), 45.46. [Abstract] Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Lorenz, N., Ho, T., Baker, M., Smeesters, P., Moreland, N., the Rheumatic Fever Risk Factors Study Group. (2018, August). Immune priming: Is it a major driver for rheumatic fever? Verbal presentation at the Queenstown Molecular Biology (QMB) and Australasian Society for Immunology New Zealand Branch (ASI-NZ) Joint Meeting, Queenstown, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Cannon, J. W., Jack, S., Wu, Y., Zhang, J., Baker, M. G., Geelhoed, E., … Carapetis, J. R. (2018). An economic case for a vaccine to prevent group A streptococcus skin infections. Vaccine, 36(46), 6968-6978. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2018.10.001 Journal - Research Article
Mayfield, H. J., Smith, C. S., Lowry, J. H., Watson, C. H., Baker, M. G., Kama, M., … Lau, C. L. (2018). Predictive risk mapping of an environmentally-driven infectious disease using spatial Bayesian networks: A case study of leptospirosis in Fiji. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 12(10), e0006857. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0006857 Journal - Research Article
Baker, M. (2018, September). Rheumatic fever: How can we end this terrible disease of poverty? Verbal presentation at the Otago Spotlight Symposium on Infectious Disease, Wellington, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Sika-Paotonu, D., Tiatia, R., Sung, Y. K., Thornley, C., Betty, B., Wineera-Parai, R., … Baker, M., … Carapetis, J. (2018). The Benzathine Penicillin G (BPG) reformulation preferences study: The importance of cultural awareness and appropriate governance concerning Rheumatic Fever related research in New Zealand. Journal of Immunology, 200(1, Suppl.), 120.39. [Abstract] Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Sika-Paotonu, D., Tiatia, R., Sung, Y. K., Thornley, C., Betty, B., Wineera-Parai, R., … Baker, M., … Carapetis, J. (2018). The Benzathine Penicillin G (BPG) reformulation preferences study-edging closer towards a new Penicillin for Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease. Journal of Immunology, 200(1, Suppl.), 120.35. [Abstract] Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Sika-Paotonu, D., Viali, S., Naseri, L. T. T. K., So'o, F. L. T. I. A., Lameko, T. V., Punivalu, M., … Tiatia, R., … Norris, P., … Baker, M., & Carapetis, J. (2018). The Benzathine Penicillin G (BPG) Reformulation Preferences Study: Samoa. Journal of Immunology, 200(1, Suppl.), 45.45. [Abstract] Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Sika-Paotonu, D., Aho, G., 'Ulufonua, L. K., 'Ofanoa, M., Vaea, K., Tuipulotu, A. A., … Tiatia, R., … Norris, P., … Baker, M., & Carapetis, J. (2018). The Benzathine Penicillin G (BPG) Reformulation Preferences Study: Tonga. Journal of Immunology, 200(1, Suppl.), 166.68. [Abstract] Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Boyd, M., Mansoor, O. D., Baker, M. G., & Wilson, N. (2018). Economic evaluation of border closure for a generic severe pandemic threat using New Zealand Treasury methods. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 42(5), 444-446. doi: 10.1111/1753-6405.12818 Journal - Research Article
Jack, S. J., Williamson, D. A., Galloway, Y., Pierse, N., Zhang, J., Oliver, J., … Baker, M. G. (2018). Primary prevention of rheumatic fever in the 21st century: Evaluation of a national programme. International Journal of Epidemiology, 47(5), 1585-1593. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyy150 Journal - Research Article
Thompson, M. G., Pierse, N., Huang, Q. S., Prasad, N., Duque, J., Newbern, E. C., Baker, M. G., … on behalf of the SHIVERS investigation team, including Williamson, D. A. (2018). Influenza vaccine effectiveness in preventing influenza-associated intensive care admissions and attenuating severe disease among adults in New Zealand 2012–2015. Vaccine, 36(39), 5916-5925. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2018.07.028 Journal - Research Article
Grout, L., Hales, S., French, N., & Baker, M. G. (2018). A review of methods for assessing the environmental health impacts of an agricultural system. International Journal of Environmental Research & Public Health, 15, 1315. doi: 10.3390/ijerph15071315 Journal - Research Other
Allan, P. D., Palmer, C., Chan, F., Lyons, R., Nicholson, O., Rose, M., Hales, S., & Baker, M. G. (2018). Food safety labelling of chicken to prevent campylobacteriosis: Consumer expectations and current practices. BMC Public Health, 18(1), 414. doi: 10.1186/s12889-018-5322-z Journal - Research Article
Doyle, H., Pierse, N., Tiatia, R., Williamson, D., Baker, M., & Crane, J. (2018). The effect of the oral probiotic Streptococcus salivarius (K12) on Group A streptococcus pharyngitis: A pragmatic trial in schools. Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 37(7), 619-623. doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000001847 Journal - Research Article
Oliver, J., Malliya Wadu, E., Pierse, N., Moreland, N. J., Williamson, D. A., & Baker, M. G. (2018). Group A Streptococcus pharyngitis and pharyngeal carriage: A meta-analysis. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 12(3), e0006335. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0006335 Journal - Research Article
Oliver, J., Pierse, N., Williamson, D. A., & Baker, M. G. (2018). Estimating the likely true changes in rheumatic fever incidence using two data sources. Epidemiology & Infection, 146(2), 265-275. doi: 10.1017/S0950268817002734 Journal - Research Article
Scott, J., Wilson, N., & Baker, M. G. (2018). Improving New Zealand's preparations for the next pandemic. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 42(1), 3-6. doi: 10.1111/1753-6405.12736 Journal - Research Other
Oliver, J., Foster, T., Williamson, D. A., Pierse, N., & Baker, M. G. (2018). Using preceding hospital admissions to identify children at risk of developing acute rheumatic fever. Journal of Paediatrics & Child Health, 54(5), 499-505. doi: 10.1111/jpc.13786 Journal - Research Article
Lal, A., Marshall, J., Benschop, J., Brock, A., Hales, S., Baker, M. G., & French, N. P. (2018). A Bayesian spatio-temporal framework to identify outbreaks and examine environmental and social risk factors for infectious diseases monitored by routine surveillance. Spatial & Spatio-temporal Epidemiology, 25, 39-48. doi: 10.1016/j.sste.2017.10.004 Journal - Research Article
Oliver, J., Foster, T., Kvalsvig, A., Williamson, D. A., Baker, M. G., & Pierse, N. (2018). Risk of rehospitalisation and death for vulnerable New Zealand children. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 103(4), 327-334. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2017-312671 Journal - Research Article
Wilson, N., McIntyre, M., Blaschke, P., Muellner, P., Mansoor, O. D., & Baker, M. G. (2018). Potential public health benefits from eradicating rats in New Zealand cities and a tentative research agenda. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 84(4), 280-290. doi: 10.1080/03036758.2017.1343193 Journal - Research Article
Wilson, N., Edwards, R., Cleghorn, C., Baker, M., Shaw, C., Chapman, R., & Howden-Chapman, P. (2017). Climate change and recent actions of NZ political parties. The Briefing, (14 September). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/climate-change-and-recent-actions-nz-political-parties Other Research Output
Baker, M., Oliver, J., Thomas, S., Zhang, J., Upton, A., Pierse, N., … Williamson, D. (2017). Using linked health data to better understand the causes of acute rheumatic fever and other post-streptococcal diseases. Proceedings of the 3rd One Health Aotearoa Symposium. Retrieved from https://onehealth.org.nz Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Wilson, N., Boyd, M., Baker, M., Mansoor, O., & Kvizhinadze, G. (2017). Modelling the potential costs and benefits of protecting an island nation from extreme pandemic threats. Proceedings of the 3rd One Health Aotearoa Symposium. Retrieved from https://onehealth.org.nz Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Sika-Paotonu, D., Tiatia, R., Thornley, C., Betty, B., Wineera-Parai, R., Eddie, B., Baker, M., … Carapetis, J. (2017, March). The pharmacokinetics of Benzathine Penicillin G (BPG): Towards a new penicillin for rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease. Poster session presented at the 10th Health Disparities Conference, New Orleans, LA. Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)
Sika-Paotonu, D., Tiatia, R., Sung, Y. K., Lander, L., Haira, T., Thornley, C., … Baker, M., … Carapetis, J. (2017, March). The Benzathine Penicillin G (BPG) Reformulation Preferences Study: Towards a new penicillin for rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease. Verbal presentation at the 10th Health Disparities Conference, New Orleans, LA. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Nisa, S., Wilkinson, D. A., Paine, S., Cullen, K., Wright, J., Baker, M., & Benschop, J. (2017). Descriptive epidemiology of human leptospirosis in New Zealand: 1999 to 2016. Proceedings of the 10th International Leptospirosis Society Meeting. (pp. 103). Retrieved from http://www.ils2017.org.nz/home.html Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Baker, M. (2017). Responding to leptospirosis: A public health and one health approach [Keynote]. Proceedings of the 10th International Leptospirosis Society Meeting. (pp. 97-98). Retrieved from http://www.ils2017.org.nz/home.html Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Mansoor, O., Boyd, M., Baker, M., Kvizhinadze, G., & Wilson, N. (2017). Going against the stream: Closing the border in island nations to prevent severe pandemic threats. Proceedings of the New Zealand College of Public Health Medicine (NZCPHM) Annual Scientific Meeting and Workshop. (pp. 41). NZCPHM. Retrieved from https://www.nzcphm.org.nz/ Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Telfar-Barnard, L., Bennett, J., Howden-Chapman, P., Jacobs, D. E., Ormandy, D., Cutler-Welsh, M., Preval, N., Baker, M. G., & Keall, M. (2017). Measuring the effect of housing quality interventions: The case of the New Zealand "Rental Warrant of Fitness". International Journal of Environmental Research & Public Health, 14(11), 1352. doi: 10.3390/ijerph14111352 Journal - Research Article
Wilson, N., Ferguson, C., Rice, G., Baker, M. G., Schrader, B., Clement, C., & Thomson, G. (2017). Remembering the 1918 influenza pandemic: National suvey of memorials and scope for enhancing educational value around pandemic preparedness. New Zealand Medical Journal, 130(1465), 53-70. Retrieved from http://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Article
Howden-Chapman, P., Chisholm, E., Telfar Barnard, L., Viggers, H., O'Sullivan, K., Bennett, J., Bierre, S., Preval, N., Randal, E., Tiatia, R., Ombler, J., Amore, K., Rivera-Muñoz, G., … Davies, C., Aspinall, C., Oliver, J., Baker, M., Keall, M., … Crane, J., & Pierse, N. (2017). Housing, energy and health in resilient cities. In P. Howden-Chapman, L. Early & J. Ombler (Eds.), Cities in New Zealand: Preferences, patterns and possibilities. (pp. 95-106). Wellington, New Zealand: Steele Roberts Aotearoa. Chapter in Book - Research
Fell, D. B., Azziz-Baumgartner, E., Baker, M. G., Batra, M., Beauté, J., Beutels, P., … on behalf of the WHO taskforce to evaluate influenza data to inform vaccine impact and economic modelling. (2017). Influenza epidemiology and immunization during pregnancy: Final report of a World Health Organization working group. Vaccine, 35(43), 5738-5750. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2017.08.037 Journal - Professional & Other Non-Research Articles
Wilson, N., Boyd, M., Mansoor, O., & Baker, M. G. (2017, June). Can pandemic threats justify border closure for island nations like NZ? Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/2017/06/26/can-pandemic-threats-justify-border-closure-for-island-nations-like-nz/ Other Research Output
Boyd, M., Baker, M. G., Mansoor, O. D., Kvizhinadze, G., & Wilson, N. (2017). Protecting an island nation from extreme pandemic threats: Proof-of-concept around border closure as an intervention. PLoS ONE, 12(6), e0178732. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0178732 Journal - Research Article
Khieu, T. Q. T., Pierse, N., Telfar-Barnard, L. F., Zhang, J., Huang, Q. S., & Baker, M. G. (2017). Modelled seasonal influenza mortality shows marked differences in risk by age, sex, ethnicity and socioeconomic position in New Zealand. Journal of Infection, 75(3), 225-233. doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2017.05.017 Journal - Research Article
Swinburn, B., Vandevijvere, S., on behalf of submitting health professors, including Hornblow, A., Taylor, B., Drummond, B., Murdoch, D., Mangin, D., Sarfati, D., Sellman, D., Sopoaga, F., Thomson, G., Abel, G., Hoek, J., Connor, J., Krebs, J., Mann, J., McCall, J., Broughton, J., Toop, L., Signal, L., Beckert, L., Farella, M., Baker, M., Keall, M., Skeaff, M., Thomson, M., Wilson, N., Chandler, N., Priest, P., Brunton, P., Crampton, P., Gendall, P., Howden-Chapman, P., Taylor, R., Edwards, R., Gauld, R., McGee, R., Mulder, R., Derrett, S., Hales, S., Pullon, S., & Blakely, T. (2017). Proposed new industry code on unhealthy food marketing to children and young people: Will it make a difference? New Zealand Medical Journal, 130(1450), 94-101. Retrieved from http://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Other
Oliver, J. R., Pierse, N., Stefanogiannis, N., Jackson, C., & Baker, M. G. (2017). Acute rheumatic fever and exposure to poor housing conditions in New Zealand: A descriptive study. Journal of Paediatrics & Child Health, 53(4), 358-364. doi: 10.1111/jpc.13421 Journal - Research Article
Teng, A. M., Blakely, T., Baker, M. G., & Sarfati, D. (2017). The contribution of Helicobacter pylori to excess gastric cancer in Indigenous and Pacific men: A birth cohort estimate [Short communication]. Gastric Cancer, 20(4), 752-755. doi: 10.1007/s10120-016-0671-8 Journal - Research Other
Keall, M. D., Pierse, N., Howden-Chapman, P., Guria, J., Cunningham, C. W., & Baker, M. G. (2017). Cost—benefit analysis of fall injuries prevented by a programme of home modifications: A cluster randomised controlled trial. Injury Prevention, 23(1), 22-26. doi: 10.1136/injuryprev-2015-041947 Journal - Research Article
Baker, M. (2016). Crowded houses: A significant health issue. The Lens, 2(1), 8-9. Journal - Research Other
Teng, A., Blakely, T., Baker, M., Sarfati, D. (2016, November). Casting a long shadow: Infection drives stomach cancer inequalities in Māori and Pacific peoples. University of Otago Public Health Expert Blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/2016/11/28/casting-a-long-shadow-infection-drives-stomach-cancer-inequalities-in-maori-and-pacific-peoples/ Other Research Output
Oliver, J., Malliya Wadu, E., Pierse, N., Moreland, N., Williamson, D. S., & Baker, M. (2016). Group a Streptococcus pharyngitis and pharyngeal carriage a systematic review. International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 53S, (pp. 87). doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2016.11.220 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Freeman, J., Wilson, N., Metcalfe, S., Murray, P., & Baker, M. (2016). Global governance is a key part of the solution to antimicrobial resistance (response to Gravatt). New Zealand Medical Journal, 129(1447), 100-101. Retrieved from http://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Professional & Other Non-Research Articles
Gray, L., Macdonald, C., Mackie, B., Paton, D., Baker, M. G., & Johnston, D. (2016). Community risk perception of flu vaccination campaigns in New Zealand. Proceedings of the Society for Risk Analysis (SRA) Annual Meeting. Retrieved from http://sra.org/events/sra-2016-annual-meeting#program Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Lal, A., Dobbins, T., Bagheri, N., Baker, M. G., French, N. P., & Hales, S. (2016). Cryptosporidiosis risk in New Zealand children under 5 years old is greatest in areas with high dairy cattle densities. EcoHealth, 13(4), 652-660. doi: 10.1007/s10393-016-1187-8 Journal - Research Article
Metcalfe, S., Baker, M. G., Freeman, J., Wilson, N., Murray, P., for the New Zealand College of Public Health Medicine, and the New Zealand Medical Association. (2016). Combating antimicrobial resistance demands nation-wide action and global governance. New Zealand Medical Journal, 129(1444), 8-14. Retrieved from http://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Other
Wilson, N., Boyd, M., Nisa, S., Clement, C., & Baker, M. G. (2016). Did exposure to a severe outbreak of pandemic influenza in 1918 impact on long-term survival? [Short report]. Epidemiology & Infection, 144(15), 3166-3169. doi: 10.1017/S0950268816001606 Journal - Research Other
Gurney, J. K., Stanley, J., Baker, M. G., Wilson, N. J., & Sarfati, D. (2016). Estimating the risk of acute rheumatic fever in New Zealand by age, ethnicity and deprivation. Epidemiology & Infection, 144(14), 3058-3067. doi: 10.1017/s0950268816001291 Journal - Research Article
Bennett, J., Howden-Chapman, P., Chisholm, E., Keall, M., & Baker, M. G. (2016). Towards an agreed quality standard for rental housing: Field testing of a New Zealand housing WOF tool. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 40(5), 405-411. doi: 10.1111/1753-6405.12519 Journal - Research Article
Baker, M. G., Zhang, J., Blakely, T., Crane, J., Saville-Smith, K., & Howden-Chapman, P. (2016). Collaborating with a social housing provider supports a large cohort study of the health effects of housing conditions. BMC Public Health, 16(1), 159. doi: 10.1186/s12889-016-2730-9 Journal - Research Article
Davis, R. E., Dougherty, E., McArthur, C., Huang, Q. S., & Baker, M. G. (2016). Cold, dry air is associated with influenza and pneumonia mortality in Auckland, New Zealand. Influenza & Other Respiratory Viruses, 10(4), 310-313. doi: 10.1111/irv.12369 Journal - Research Article
Pierse, N., Kelly, H., Thompson, M. G., Bissielo, A., Radke, S., Huang, Q. S., Baker, M. G., Turner, N., on behalf of the SHIVERS investigation team. (2016). Influenza vaccine effectiveness for hospital and community patients using control groups with and without non-influenza respiratory viruses detected, Auckland, New Zealand 2014. Vaccine, 34(4), 503-509. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2015.11.073 Journal - Research Article
Lal, A., Hales, S., Kirk, M., Baker, M. G., & French, N. P. (2016). Spatial and temporal variation in the association between temperature and salmonellosis in NZ. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 40(2), 165-169. doi: 10.1111/1753-6405.12413 Journal - Research Article
Baker, M. G. (2015, November). Lessons from New Zealand's prolonged campylobacteriosis epidemic. Verbal presentation at the 18th International Conference on Campylobacter, Helicobacter, and Related Organisms (CHRO), Rotorua, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
McDonald, A., Sarfati, D., Baker, M. G., & Blakely, T. (2015, November). Casting a long shadow: The role of household crowding in Helicobactor pylori infection and excess stomach cancer incidence among Maori and Pacific people. Verbal presentation at the 18th International Conference on Campylobacter, Helicobacter, and Related Organisms (CHRO), Rotorua, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Baker, M. G., Kvalsvig, A., Zhang, J., Lake, R., Sears, A., & Wilson, N. (2015, November). Guillain-Barre Syndrome incidence declines following successful countrywide control of Campylobacteriosis. Verbal presentation at the 18th International Conference on Campylobacter, Helicobacter, and Related Organisms (CHRO), Rotorua, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Jack, S., Williamson, D., Galloway, Y., Pierse, N., Milne, R., Mackereth, G., Zhang, J., Oliver, J., & Baker, M. G. (2015). Interim evaluation of the sore throat management component of the New Zealand Rheumatic Fever Prevention Programme: Quantitative findings. Porirua, New Zealand: Institute of Environmental Science and Research. 161p. Retrieved from https://www.health.govt.nz Working Paper; Discussion Paper; Technical Report
Moreland, N. J., Williamson, D. A., Jack, S., Baker, M., Proft, T., & Fraser, J. D. (2015, August-September). Coalition to Advance New Vaccines for Group A Streptococcus (CANVAS): A trans-Tasman initiative for rheumatic fever prevention. Verbal presentation at the Queenstown Molecular Biology (QMB) Meetings, Queenstown, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Williamson, D., Baker, M., French, N., & Thomas, M. (2015). Missing in action: An antimicrobial resistance strategy for New Zealand. New Zealand Medical Journal, 128(1427). Retrieved from http://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Other
MacRae, J., Love, T., Baker, M. G., Dowell, A., Carnachan, M., Stubbe, M., & McBain, L. (2015). Identifying influenza-like illness presentation from unstructured general practice clinical narrative using a text classifier rule-based expert system versus a clinical expert. BMC Medical Informatics & Decision Making, 15, 78. doi: 10.1186/s12911-015-0201-3 Journal - Research Article
Williamson, D. A., Smeesters, P. R., Steer, A. C., Steemson, J. D., Ng, A. C. H., Proft, T., … Baker, M. G., … Moreland, N. J. (2015). M-protein analysis of Streptococcus pyogenes isolates associated with acute rheumatic fever in New Zealand. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 53(11), 3618-3620. doi: 10.1128/jcm.02129-15 Journal - Research Article
Oliver, J., Baker, M. G., Pierse, N., & Carapetis, J. (2015). Comparison of approaches to rheumatic fever surveillance across Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development countries. Journal of Paediatrics & Child Health. doi: 10.1111/jpc.12969 Journal - Research Article
Khieu, T. Q. T., Pierse, N., Telfar-Barnard, L. F., Huang, Q. S., & Baker, M. G. (2015). Estimating the contribution of influenza to hospitalisations in New Zealand from 1994 to 2008. Vaccine, 33(33), 4087-4092. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2015.06.080 Journal - Research Article
Huang, Q. S., Turner, N., Baker, M. G., Williamson, D. A., Wong, C., Webby, R., … on behalf of the SHIVERS investigation team. (2015). Southern Hemisphere Influenza and Vaccine Effectiveness Research and Surveillance. Influenza & Other Respiratory Viruses, 9(4), 179-190. doi: 10.1111/irv.12315 Journal - Research Article
Jennings, L. C., Priest, P. C., Psutka, R. A., Duncan, A. R., Anderson, T., Mahagamasekera, P., Strathdee, A., & Baker, M. G. (2015). Respiratory viruses in airline travellers with influenza symptoms: Results of an airport screening study. Journal of Clinical Virology, 67, 8-13. doi: 10.1016/j.jcv.2015.03.011 Journal - Research Article
Telfar Barnard, L. F., Baker, M. G., Hales, S., & Howden-Chapman, P. (2015). Novel use of three administrative datasets to establish a cohort for environmental health research. BMC Public Health, 15, 246. doi: 10.1186/s12889-015-1580-1 Journal - Research Article
McDonald, A. M., Sarfati, D., Baker, M. G., & Blakely, T. (2015). Trends in Helicobacter pylori infection among Māori, Pacific, and European birth cohorts in New Zealand. Helicobacter, 20(2), 139-145. doi: 10.1111/hel.12186 Journal - Research Article
Kessaram, T., Stanley, J., & Baker, M. G. (2015). Estimating influenza-associated mortality in New Zealand from 1990 to 2008. Influenza & Other Respiratory Viruses, 9(1), 14-19. doi: 10.1111/irv.12292 Journal - Research Article
Lal, A., Lill, A. W. T., McIntyre, M., Hales, S., Baker, M. G., & French, N. P. (2015). Environmental change and enteric zoonoses in New Zealand: A systematic review of the evidence. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 39(1), 63-68. doi: 10.1111/1753-6405.12274 Journal - Research Article
Keall, M. D., Pierse, N., Howden-Chapman, P., Cunningham, C., Cunningham, M., Guria, J., & Baker, M. G. (2015). Home modifications to reduce injuries from falls in the Home Injury Prevention Intervention (HIPI) study: A cluster-randomised controlled trial. Lancet, 385(9964), 231-238. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)61006-0 Journal - Research Article
Williamson, D. A., Morgan, J., Hope, V., Fraser, J. D., Moreland, N. J., Proft, T., … Baker, M. G., & Carter, P. E. (2015). Increasing incidence of invasive group A streptococcus disease in New Zealand, 2002 – 2012: A national population-based study. Journal of Infection, 70(2), 127-134. doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2014.09.001 Journal - Research Article
Oliver, J., Pierse, N., & Baker, M. G. (2015). Estimating rheumatic fever incidence in New Zealand using multiple data sources. Epidemiology & Infection, 143(1), 167-177. doi: 10.1017/s0950268814000296 Journal - Research Article
Telfar Barnard, L., Baker, M., Hales, S., & Howden-Chapman, P. (2014). New Zealand excess winter hospitalisation: An opportunity for disease prevention? Proceedings of the New Zealand Population Health Congress: Connecting Communities, Policy and Science. (pp. 311). Retrieved from http://www.pophealthcongress.org.nz/nzphc14/programme/programme Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Oliver, J., Pierse, N., & Baker, M. (2014). Investigating the housing conditions of rheumatic fever patients: A case study. Proceedings of the New Zealand Population Health Congress: Connecting Communities, Policy and Science. (pp. 288). Retrieved from http://www.pophealthcongress.org.nz/nzphc14/programme/programme Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Baker, M., Huang, S., Williamson, D., Grant, C., Trenholme, A., Pierse, N., … on behalf of the SHIVERS investigation team. (2014). Investigating risk factors for severe acute respiratory infection and influenza hospitalisation in New Zealand. Proceedings of the New Zealand Population Health Congress: Connecting Communities, Policy and Science. (pp. 224). Retrieved from http://www.pophealthcongress.org.nz/nzphc14/programme/programme Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Howden-Chapman, P., Baker, M., & Witten, K. (2014, October). Building healthy, sustainable homes, communities and cities. Workshop presentation at the New Zealand Population Health Congress: Connecting Communities, Policy and Science, Auckland, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Kvalsvig, A., Baker, M., & Blakely, T. (2014). Prehospital treatment of meningococcal disease in New Zealand: Who gets it and does it work? Proceedings of the New Zealand Population Health Congress: Connecting Communities, Policy and Science. (pp. 186). Retrieved from http://www.pophealthcongress.org.nz/nzphc14/programme/programme Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Jefferies, S., Williamson, D., Stanley, J., Zhang, J., & Baker, M. (2014). Ethnic differences in rates of throat swabbing and detection of Group A Streptococcal (GAS) pharyngitis for the primary prevention of rheumatic fever in Auckland, 2010-2013. Proceedings of the New Zealand Population Health Congress: Connecting Communities, Policy and Science. (pp. 181). Retrieved from http://www.pophealthcongress.org.nz/nzphc14/programme/programme Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Oliver, J., Pierse, N., & Baker, M. (2014). Improving rheumatic fever surveillance in New Zealand: Results of a surveillance sector review. Proceedings of the New Zealand Population Health Congress: Connecting Communities, Policy and Science. (pp. 180). Retrieved from http://www.pophealthcongress.org.nz/nzphc14/programme/programme Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Khieu, T., Zhang, J., Pierse, N., Telfar Barnard, L., & Baker, M. (2014). Estimating the contribution of influenza to hospitalisations in New Zealand. Proceedings of the New Zealand Population Health Congress: Connecting Communities, Policy and Science. (pp. 179). Retrieved from http://www.pophealthcongress.org.nz/nzphc14/programme/programme Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Huang, S., Turner, N., Baker, M., McArthur, C., Williamson, D., Grant, C., … Pierse, N., … on behalf of the SHIVERS investigation team. (2014). Southern hemisphere influenza and vaccine effectiveness research and surveillance (SHIVERS) in New Zealand. Proceedings of the New Zealand Population Health Congress: Connecting Communities, Policy and Science. (pp. 177-178). Retrieved from http://www.pophealthcongress.org.nz/nzphc14/programme/programme Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Viggers, H., Howden-Chapman, P., Crane, J., Ingham, T., Baker, M., & Davies, C. (2014). Warm homes for elder New Zealanders? Proceedings of the New Zealand Population Health Congress: Connecting Communities, Policy and Science. (pp. 48). Retrieved from http://www.pophealthcongress.org.nz/nzphc14/programme/programme Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Bennett, J., Birchfield, D., Rissel, Z., Featherstone, L., Cutler-Welsh, M., Moore, T., … Keall, M., Baker, M., Chisholm, E., & Howden-Chapman, P. (2014). Towards a minimum housing standard for rentals: Results from New Zealand's first warrant of fitness pre-test. Proceedings of the New Zealand Population Health Congress: Connecting Communities, Policy and Science. (pp. 45). Retrieved from http://www.pophealthcongress.org.nz/nzphc14/programme/programme Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Baker, M. G., Lennon, D., Gurney, J., Percival, T., Pierse, N., Merriman, T., … Murray, C., … Oliver, J., & Edwards, R. (2014). Choosing optimal controls for a rheumatic fever case-control study in New Zealand. Australasian Epidemiologist, 21(3), (pp. 66-67). [Abstract] Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Oliver, J., Pierse, N., & Baker, M. (2014). Estimating the likely true rheumatic fever incidence in New Zealand. Australasian Epidemiologist, 21(3), (pp. 45-46). [Abstract] Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Oliver, J., Pierse, N., & Baker, M. (2014, September). An investigation of rheumatic fever patients' housing conditions. Poster session presented at the Division of Health Sciences Research Forum: Learning Different Research Languages, Dunedin, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)
Turner, N., Pierse, N., Bissielo, A., Huang, Q. S., Radke, S., Baker, M. G., … on behalf of the SHIVERS investigation team, including Williamson, D. A. (2014). Effectiveness of seasonal trivalent inactivated influenza vaccine in preventing influenza hospitalisations and primary care visits in Auckland, New Zealand, in 2013. Eurosurveillance, 19(34), 4. Journal - Research Article
Baker, M. (2014, September). The rising incidence of rheumatic fever in Maori and Pacific children: Can it be stopped? Verbal presentation at the Infectious Disease Research Mini-Symposium, Wellington, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Williamson, D. A., Zhang, J., Ritchie, S. R., Roberts, S. A., Fraser, J. D., & Baker, M. G. (2014). Staphylococcus aureus infections in New Zealand, 2000-2011. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 20(7), 1156-1161. doi: 10.3201/eid2007.131923 Journal - Research Article
Wilson, N., & Baker, M. G. (2014). Time to review New Zealand’s antiviral stockpile for pandemic preparedness? New Zealand Medical Journal, 127(1396). Retrieved from http://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Other
Oliver, J., Pierse, N., & Baker, M. G. (2014). Improving rheumatic fever surveillance in New Zealand: Results of a surveillance sector review. BMC Public Health, 14, 528. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-528 Journal - Research Article
Huang, Q. S., Baker, M., McArthur, C., Roberts, S., Williamson, D., Grant, C., … Pierse, N., … Widdowson, M.-A. (2014). Implementing hospital-based surveillance for severe acute respiratory infections caused by influenza and other respiratory pathogens in New Zealand. Western Pacific Surveillance & Response, 5(2). doi: 10.5365/wpsar.2014.5.1.004 Journal - Research Article
Moreland, N. J., Waddington, C. S., Williamson, D. A., Sriskandan, S., Smeesters, P. R., Proft, T., … Baker, M. G., … Fraser, J. D. (2014). Working towards a Group A Streptococcal vaccine: Report of a collaborative Trans-Tasman workshop [Conference report]. Vaccine, 32(30), 3713-3720. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2014.05.017 Journal - Research Other
Turner, N., Pierse, N., Bissielo, A., Huang, Q. S., Baker, M. G., Widdowson, M.-A., … on behalf of the SHIVERS investigation team, including Williamson, D. A. (2014). The effectiveness of seasonal trivalent inactivated influenza vaccine in preventing laboratory confirmed influenza hospitalisations in Auckland, New Zealand in 2012. Vaccine, 32, 3687-3693. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2014.04.013 Journal - Research Article
Wilson, N., Oliver, J., Summers, J. A., Baker, M. G., Waller, M., & Shanks, G. D. (2014). Age-specific mortality during the 1918-19 influenza pandemic and possible relationship to 1889-92 pandemic. Journal of Infectious Diseases, 210(6), 993-995. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiu191 Journal - Research Other
Williamson, D. A., Ritchie, S. R., Roberts, S. A., Coombs, G. W., Thomas, M. G., Hannaford, O., Baker, M. G., … Fraser, J. D. (2014). Clinical and molecular epidemiology of community-onset invasive Staphylococcus aureus infection in New Zealand children. Epidemiology & Infection, 142(8), 1713-1721. doi: 10.1017/s0950268814000053 Journal - Research Article
Wilson, N., Morgan, J., & Baker, M. G. (2014). Evidence for effectiveness of a national HPV vaccination programme: National prescription data from New Zealand. Sexually Transmitted Infections, 90(2), 103. doi: 10.1136/sextrans-2013-051037 Journal - Research Other
Dreyfus, A., Benschop, J., Collins-Emerson, J., Wilson, P., Baker, M. G., & Heuer, C. (2014). Sero-prevalence and risk factors for leptospirosis in abattoir workers in New Zealand. International Journal of Environmental Research & Public Health, 11(2), 1756-1775. doi: 10.3390/ijerph110201756 Journal - Research Article
Summers, J. A., Stanley, J., Baker, M. G., & Wilson, N. (2014). Risk factors for death from pandemic influenza in 1918-1919: A case-control study. Influenza & Other Respiratory Viruses, 8(3), 329-338. doi: 10.1111/irv.12228 Journal - Research Article
Williamson, D. A., Moreland, N. J., Carter, P., Upton, A., Morgan, J., Proft, T., … Baker, M. G., … Fraser, J. D. (2014). Molecular epidemiology of group A streptococcus from pharyngeal isolates in Auckland, New Zealand, 2013. New Zealand Medical Journal, 127(1388). Retrieved from http://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Article
Amore, K., Viggers, H., Baker, M. G., & Howden-Chapman, P. (2013). Severe housing deprivation: The problem and its measurement. Commissioned by Official Statistics Research. Wellington, New Zealand: He Kainga Oranga/Housing & Health Research Programme, University of Otago. 78p. Commissioned Report for External Body
McDonald, A., Sarfati, D., Baker, M., & Blakely, T. (2013, September). Casting a long shadow: The role of household crowding on Helicobactor pylori infection, and excess stomach cancer incidence among Māori and Pacific people. Verbal presentation at the New Zealand College of Public Health Medicine (NZCPHM) Annual Scientific Meeting and Workshop, Christchurch, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Gray, L., MacDonald, C., Mackie, B., Paton, D., Johnston, D., & Baker, M. (2013, August). Lessons not to be sneezed at: H1N1 media campaigns in New Zealand and community preparedness. Verbal presentation at the 21st International Union for Health Promotion and Education (IUHPE) World Conference: Best Investments for Health, Pattaya, Thailand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Lal, A., Ikeda, T., French, N., Baker, M. G., & Hales, S. (2013). Climate variability, weather and enteric disease incidence in new Zealand: Time series analysis. PLoS ONE, 8(12), e83484. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0083484 Journal - Research Article
Huang, S., Baker, M., McArthur, C., Roberts, S., Williamson, D., Alley, D., … Turner, N., Pierse, N., … Widdowson, M.-A. (2013). Have you got SHIVERS? Proceedings of the Paediatric Society of New Zealand 65th Annual Scientific Meeting. (pp. 74). Retrieved from http://www.psnz2013.co.nz/ Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Simonsen, L., Spreeuwenberg, P., Lustig, R., Taylor, R. J., Fleming, D. M., Kroneman, M., … the GLaMOR Collaborating Teams, including Baker, M., & Zhang, J. (2013). Global mortality estimates for the 2009 influenza pandemic from the GLaMOR Project: A modeling study. PLoS Medicine, 10(11), e1001558. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001558 Journal - Research Article
Kelly, A., Denning-Kemp, G., Geiringer, K., Abdulhamid, A., Albabtain, A., Beard, M., Brimble, J., Campbell, A., Feng, S., Haminudin, M., Hunter, J., Kunac, N., Lin, P., Lundon, N., … Keall, M., Howden-Chapman, P., & Baker, M. G. (2013). Exposure to harmful housing conditions is common in children admitted to Wellington Hospital. New Zealand Medical Journal, 126(1387). Retrieved from http://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Article
Williamson, D. A., Lim, A., Thomas, M. G., Baker, M. G., Roberts, S. A., Fraser, J. D., & Ritchie, S. R. (2013). Incidence, trends and demographics of Staphylococcus aureus infections in Auckland, New Zealand, 2001-2011. BMC Infectious Diseases, 13(1), 569. doi: 10.1186/1471-2334-13-569 Journal - Research Article
Turner, N., Pierse, N., Bissielo, A., Wood, T., Kelly, H., Baker, M. G., … on behalf of the SHIVERS investigation team. (2013). Vaccine effectiveness against laboratory confirmed influenza in those hospitalised with severe acute respiratory illnesses in New Zealand: 2012 to 2013. Proceedings of the Australasian Virology Society (AVS) Meeting. Retrieved from http://www.avs.org.au/scientific-program/ Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Baker, M., Zhang, J., & Howden-Chapman, P. (2013). The health effects of social housing: The Social Housing Outcomes Worth study. In S. Bierre, P. Howden-Chapman & L. Early (Eds.), Homes people can afford: How to improve housing in New Zealand. (pp. 33-40). Wellington, New Zealand: Steele Roberts Aotearoa. Chapter in Book - Research
McDonald, A., Sarfati, D., Blakely, T., & Baker, M. (2013). Casting a long shadow: The role of household crowding on Helicobacter pylori infection, and excess stomach cancer incidence among Māori and Pacific people in New Zealand. Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, 9(Suppl. 3), (pp. 81-82). doi: 10.1111/ajco.12144 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Baker, M. (2013, August). Rising infectious disease incidence and inequalities in New Zealand: How should we respond? Verbal presentation at the Queenstown Molecular Biology (QMB) Meetings, Queenstown, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Wilson, N., Summers, J. A., Baker, M. G., Thomson, G., & Harper, G. (2013). Fatal injury epidemiology among the New Zealand military forces in the First World War. New Zealand Medical Journal, 126(1385). Retrieved from http://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Article
Gillespie-Bennett, J., Keall, M., Howden-Chapman, P., & Baker, M. G. (2013). Improving health, safety and energy efficiency in New Zealand through measuring and applying basic housing standards. New Zealand Medical Journal, 126(1379), 74-85. Retrieved from http://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Other
Summers, J. A., Shanks, G. D., Baker, M. G., & Wilson, N. (2013). Severe impact of the 1918-19 pandemic in a national military force. New Zealand Medical Journal, 126(1378). Retrieved from http://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Article
Howden-Chapman, P., Chapman, R., & Baker, M. G. (2013). Valuing social housing needs to take a broader view. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 67(10), 803-804. doi: 10.1136/jech-2013-202812 Journal - Research Other
Baker, M. G., McDonald, A. M., Zhang, J., & Howden-Chapman, P. (2013). Infectious diseases attributable to household crowding in New Zealand: A systematic review and burden of disease estimate. Wellington, New Zealand: He Kainga Oranga / Housing and Health Research Programme, University of Otago. 80p. Commissioned Report for External Body
Howden-Chapman, P., Baker, M. G., & Bierre, S. (2013). The houses children live in: Policies to improve housing quality. Policy Quarterly, 9(2), 35-39. Journal - Research Article
Summers, J. A., Wilson, N., Baker, M. G., & Gottfredsson, M. (2013). The influenza pandemic of 1918-1919 in two remote island nations: Iceland and New Zealand. New Zealand Medical Journal, 126(1373). Retrieved from http://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Article
Keall, M. D., Howden-Chapman, P., Baker, M. G., Kamalesh, V., Cunningham, M., Cunningham, C., … Skelton, P. (2013). Formulating a programme of repairs to structural home injury hazards in New Zealand. Accident Analysis & Prevention, 57, 124-130. doi: 10.1016/j.aap.2013.04.011 Journal - Research Article
Wilson, N., Nghiem, N., Ni Mhurchu, C., Eyles, H., Baker, M. G., & Blakely, T. (2013). Foods and dietary patterns that are healthy, low-cost, and environmentally sustainable: A case study of optimization modeling for New Zealand. PLoS ONE, 8(3), e59648. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0059648 Journal - Research Article
Viggers, H., Howden-Chapman, P., Ingham, T., Chapman, R., Pene, G., Davies, C., … Pierse, N., Wilson, H., Zhang, J., Baker, M., & Crane, J. (2013). Warm homes for older people: Aims and methods of a randomised community-based trial for people with COPD. BMC Public Health, 13, 176. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-176 Journal - Research Article
Williamson, D. A., Ritchie, S. R., Lennon, D., Roberts, S. A., Stewart, J., Thomas, M. G., & Baker, M. G. (2013). Increasing incidence and sociodemographic variation in community-onset Staphylococcus Aureus skin and soft tissue infections in New Zealand children [Brief report]. Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 32(8), 923-925. doi: 10.1097/INF.0b013e3182905f3d Journal - Research Other
White, P. S., Graham, F. F., Harte, D. J. G., Baker, M. G., Ambrose, C. D., & Humphrey, A. R. G. (2013). Epidemiological investigation of a Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Christchurch, New Zealand: The value of spatial methods for practical public health. Epidemiology & Infection, 141(4), 789-799. doi: 10.1017/S0950268812000994 Journal - Research Article
Muellner, P., Pleydell, E., Pirie, R., Baker, M. G., Campbell, D., Carter, P. E., & French, N. P. (2013). Molecular-based surveillance of campylobacteriosis in New Zealand: From source attribution to genomic epidemiology. Eurosurveillance, 18(3), 20365. Retrieved from http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84873808580&partnerID=40&md5=3c457d12791a1f85fc891dcc789c095b Journal - Research Article
Priest, P. C., Jennings, L. C., Duncan, A. R., Brunton, C. R., & Baker, M. G. (2013). Effectiveness of border screening for detecting influenza in arriving airline travelers. American Journal of Public Health, 103(8), 1412-1418. doi: 10.2105/ajph.2012.300761 Journal - Research Article
Lal, A., Baker, M. G., Hales, S., & French, N. P. (2013). Potential effects of global environmental changes on cryptosporidiosis and giardiasis transmission. Trends in Parasitology, 29(2), 83-90. doi: 10.1016/j.pt.2012.10.005 Journal - Research Article
Gray, L., MacDonald, C., Mackie, B., Paton, D., Johnston, D., & Baker, M. G. (2012). Community responses to communication campaigns for influenza A (H1N1): A focus group study. BMC Public Health, 12, 205. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-205 Journal - Research Article
Baker, M. G., & Howden-Chapman, P. (2012). Time to invest in better housing for New Zealand children. New Zealand Medical Journal, 125(1367). Retrieved from http://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Other
Wilson, N., & Baker, M. G. (2012). Celebrating 50 years of polio elimination in New Zealand: But inadequate progress in eliminating other vaccine-preventable diseases. New Zealand Medical Journal, 125(1365). Retrieved from http://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Other
Wilson, N., Summers, J. A., & Baker, M. G. (2012). The 2009 influenza pandemic: A review of the strengths and weaknesses of the health sector response in New Zealand. New Zealand Medical Journal, 125(1365). Retrieved from http://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Article
Wilson, N., Nghiem, N., Higgins, A., Kvizhinadze, G., Baker, M. G., & Blakely, T. (2012). A national estimate of the hospitalisation costs for the influenza (H1N1) pandemic in 2009. New Zealand Medical Journal, 125(1365). Retrieved from http://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Article
Baker, M. (2012, September). Poverty and the rise of infectious disease in NZ: Time to address social determinants. Plenary presentation at the New Zealand Respiratory Conference, Wellington, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Baker, M. (2012). Poverty and the rise of infectious disease in NZ: Time to address social determinants. Proceedings of the New Zealand Respiratory Conference. Retrieved from http://asthmafoundation.org.nz/news-and-events/nz-respiratory-conference-2/ Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Baker, M. (2012, September). Increasing incidence and inequalities in serious infectious diseases in New Zealand: A challenge to researchers and policy makers. Verbal presentation at the Division of Health Sciences Research Forum: Health Matters: Research Excellence at Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Wilson, N., Summers, J., & Baker, M. (2012). Injury epidemiology and New Zealand military forces in World War one. Injury Prevention, 18(Suppl. 1), (pp. A153). doi: 10.1136/injuryprev-2012-040590l.6 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Keall, M., Baker, M., Howden-Chapman, P., Cunningham, M., & Cunningham, C. (2012). Home injury hazards and home injury in New Zealand. Injury Prevention, 18(Suppl. 1), (pp. A48). doi: 10.1136/injuryprev-2012-040580d.33 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Williamson, D. A., Huang, S., Roberts, S. A., Grant, C. C., McArthur, C., & Baker, M. G. (2012). Surveillance for influenza using hospital discharge data may underestimate the burden of influenza-related hospitalization. Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, 33(10), 1064-1066. doi: 10.1086/667742 Journal - Research Other
Christensen, A. L., Rasmussen, L. H., Baker, M. G., Lip, G. Y. H., Dethlefsen, C., & Larsen, T. B. (2012). Seasonality, incidence and prognosis in atrial fibrillation and stroke in Denmark and New Zealand. BMJ Open, 2(4), e001210. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001210 Journal - Research Article
Spencer, S. E. F., Marshall, J., Pirie, R., Campbell, D., Baker, M. G., & French, N. P. (2012). The spatial and temporal determinants of campylobacteriosis notifications in New Zealand, 2001-2007. Epidemiology & Infection, 140(9), 1663-1677. doi: 10.1017/s0950268811002159 Journal - Research Article
Das, D., Baker, M., & Venugopal, K. (2012). Necrotizing fasciitis in New Zealand: Risk factors, microbiological findings and outcomes in a large case series. International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 16(Suppl. 1), (pp. e343). doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2012.05.413 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Jacobs, J. H., Archer, B. N., Baker, M. G., Cowling, B. J., Heffernan, R. T., Mercer, G., … Lipsitch, M. (2012). Searching for sharp drops in the incidence of pandemic A/H1N1 influenza by single year of age. PLoS ONE, 7(8), e42328. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0042328 Journal - Research Article
Keall, M. D., Crane, J., Baker, M. G., Wickens, K., Howden-Chapman, P., & Cunningham, M. (2012). A measure for quantifying the impact of housing quality on respiratory health: A cross-sectional study. Environmental Health, 11, 33. doi: 10.1186/1476-069x-11-33 Journal - Research Article
Rose, S. B., Bromhead, C., Lawton, B. A., Zhang, J., Stanley, J., & Baker, M. G. (2012). Access to chlamydia testing needed for high-risk groups: Patterns of testing and detection in an urban area of New Zealand. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 36(4), 343-350. doi: 10.1111/j.1753-6405.2012.00880.x Journal - Research Article
O'Sullivan, C., & Baker, M. G. (2012). Skin infections in children in a New Zealand primary care setting: Exploring beneath the tip of the iceberg. New Zealand Medical Journal, 125(1351). Retrieved from http://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Article
O'Sullivan, C., & Baker, M. G. (2012). Serious skin infections in children: A review of admissions to Gisborne Hospital (2006-2007). New Zealand Medical Journal, 125(1351). Retrieved from http://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Article
O'Sullivan, C., Baker, M. G., Zhang, J., Davies, A., & Cramp, G. (2012). The epidemiology of serious skin infections in New Zealand children: Comparing the Tairawhiti region with national trends. New Zealand Medical Journal, 125(1351). Retrieved from http://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Article
Rose, S. B., Lawton, B. A., Lanumata, T. S., Hibma, M., & Baker, M. G. (2012). Predictors of intent to vaccinate against HPV/cervical cancer: A multi-ethnic survey of 769 parents in New Zealand. New Zealand Medical Journal, 125(1350). Retrieved from http://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Article
Wilson, N., Howden-Chapman, P., & Baker, M. G. (2012). Comparing Finland with New Zealand: Lessons from Finland for controlling infectious diseases. New Zealand Medical Journal, 125(1353). Retrieved from http://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Other
Lal, A., Hales, S., French, N., & Baker, M. G. (2012). Seasonality in human zoonotic enteric diseases: A systematic review. PLoS ONE, 7(4), e31883. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0031883 Journal - Research Article
Baker, M. G., Telfar Barnard, L., Kvalsvig, A., Verrall, A., Zhang, J., Keall, M., Wilson, N., … Howden-Chapman, P. (2012). Increasing incidence of serious infectious diseases and inequalities in New Zealand: A national epidemiological study. Lancet, 379(9821), 1112-1119. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(11)61780-7 Journal - Research Article
Hale, M. J., Hoskins, R. S., & Baker, M. G. (2012). Screening for influenza A(H1N1)pdm09, Auckland International Airport, New Zealand. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 18(5), 866-868. doi: 10.3201/eid1805.111080 Journal - Research Article
Baker, M. G., Kvalsvig, A., Zhang, J., Lake, R., Sears, A., & Wilson, N. (2012). Declining Guillain-Barré syndrome after campylobacteriosis control, New Zealand, 1988-2010. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 18(2), 226-233. doi: 10.3201/eid1802.111126 Journal - Research Article
Wilson, N., Telfar Barnard, L., Summers, J. A., Shanks, G. D., & Baker, M. G. (2012). Differential mortality rates by ethnicity in 3 influenza pandemics over a century, New Zealand. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 18(1), 71-77. doi: 10.3201/eid1801.110035 Journal - Research Article
Lal, A., Baker, M. G., French, N. P., Dufour, M., & Hales, S. (2012). The epidemiology of human salmonellosis in New Zealand, 1997-2008. Epidemiology & Infection, 140(9), 1685-1694. doi: 10.1017/s0950268811002470 Journal - Research Article
Hales, S., Blakely, T., Foster, R. H., Baker, M. G., & Howden-Chapman, P. (2012). Seasonal patterns of mortality in relation to social factors. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 66, 379-384. doi: 10.1136/jech.2010.111864 Journal - Research Article
Amore, K., Baker, M., & Howden-Chapman, P. (2011). The ETHOS definition and classification of homelessness: An analysis. European Journal of Homelessness, 5, 19-37. Journal - Research Article
Baker, M. (2011, August). Infectious diseases. Verbal presentation at the Child Health and Wellbeing in New Zealand: Academic and Political Forum, Wellington, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
New Zealand Primary Care Pandemic Research Group, including McBain, L., Love, T., Dowell, T., Baker, M., Gray, B., & Stubbe, M. (2011, September). Models of primary care for responding to pandemic influenza. Verbal presentation at the 17th World Organization of National Colleges, Academies and Academic Associations of General Practitioners/Family Physicians (WONCA) Europe Conference, Warsaw, Poland. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Baker, M. (2011, August). Rising incidence and inequalities in infectious disease in NZ. Invited presentation at the New Zealand College of Public Health Medicine Annual Scientific Meeting and Workshop, Wellington, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Keall, M. D., Ormandy, D., & Baker, M. G. (2011). Injuries associated with housing conditions in Europe: A burden of disease study based on 2004 injury data. Environmental Health, 10, 98. doi: 10.1186/1476-069X-10-98 Journal - Research Article
Gray, L., Mackie, B., MacDonald, C., Paton, D., Johnston, D. M., Johal, S., Cunningham, C., … Baker, M. (2011). Dynamics of an effective risk communication campaign for Influenza A (H1N1) [GNS Science Report 2011/04]. Commissioned by Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences Limited. Avalon, New Zealand: GNS Science Te Pū Ao. 47p. Commissioned Report for External Body
Summers, J. A., Wilson, N., & Baker, M. G. (2011). New research on pandemic influenza at the World Congress of Epidemiology, Edinburgh, 7-11 August 2011 [Meeting report]. Eurosurveillance, 16(45), 20011. Retrieved from http://www.eurosurveillance.org/ViewArticle.aspx?ArticleId=20011 Journal - Research Other
Jutel, A., Baker, M. G., Stanley, J., Huang, Q. S., & Bandaranayake, D. (2011). Self-diagnosis of influenza during a pandemic: A cross-sectional survey. BMJ Open, 1(2), e000234. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2011-000234 Journal - Research Article
Gallagher, P., Wilson, N., Edwards, R., Cowie, R., & Baker, M. G. (2011). A pilot study of medical student attitudes to, and use of, commercial movies that address public health issues. BMC Research Notes, 4, 111. doi: 10.1186/1756-0500-4-111 Journal - Research Article
Baker, M., Sears, A., Wilson, N., & French, N. (2011). Regulation works: Controlling New Zealand's campylobacteriosis epidemic caused by contaminated chicken meat. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 65(Suppl. 1), (pp. A63). doi: 10.1136/jech.2011.142976b.82 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Priest, P., Jennings, L., Duncan, A., Brunton, C., & Baker, M. (2011). Screening for influenza at the border: Is it worthwhile? Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 65(Suppl. 1), (pp. A148). doi: 10.1136/jech.2011.142976e.87 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Wilson, N., Telfar Barnard, L., Summers, J., Shanks, D., & Baker, M. (2011). Relatively high mortality for Maori and Pacific peoples in the 2009 influenza pandemic and comparisons with previous pandemics. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 65(Suppl. 1), (pp. A356). doi: 10.1136/jech.2011.142976m.16 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Summers, J. A., Wilson, N., & Baker, M. G. (2011). Ethnic gradient in mortality among New Zealand military personnel in World War I. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 65(Suppl. 1), (pp. A466). doi: 10.1136/jech.2011.142976q.14 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Summers, J. A., Wilson, N., & Baker, M. G. (2011). Descriptive epidemiology of mortality among the New Zealand Expeditionary Forces of World War I. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 65(Suppl. 1), (pp. A465-A466). doi: 10.1136/jech.2011.142976q.12 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Summers, J. A., Gottfredsson, M., Wilson, N., & Baker, M. G. (2011). Comparative study of the influenza pandemic of 1918-1919 in two island nations: Iceland and New Zealand. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 65(Suppl. 1), (pp. A212). doi: 10.1136/jech.2011.142976h.12 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Telfar Barnard, L., Baker, M., Hales, S., & Howden-Chapman, P. (2011). Death and hospitalisation have different seasonality. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 65(Suppl. 1), (pp. A465). doi: 10.1136/jech.2011.142976q.11 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Baker, M., Thornley, C., Mills, C., Roberts, S., Perera, S., Peters, J., … Wilson, N. (2011). Transmission of pandemic influenza A (H1N1) on a passenger aircraft. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 65(Suppl. 1), (pp. A174). doi: 10.1136/jech.2011.142976f.79 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Das, D. K., Baker, M. G., & Venugopal, K. (2011). Increasing incidence of necrotizing fasciitis in New Zealand: A nationwide study over the period 1990 to 2006. Journal of Infection, 63(6), 429-433. doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2011.07.019 Journal - Research Article
Baker, M. G., Sears, A., Wilson, N., French, N., Marshall, J., Muellner, P., … Lake, R. (2011). Keep the focus on contaminated poultry to further curtail New Zealand's campylobacteriosis epidemic [Letter]. New Zealand Medical Journal, 124(1338). Retrieved from http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/124-1338/4772/content.pdf Journal - Research Other
Barry, T., Manning, S., Lee, M. S., Eggleton, R., Hampton, S., Kaur, J., Baker, M. G., & Wilson, N. (2011). Respiratory hygiene practices by the public during the 2009 influenza pandemic: An observational study. Influenza & Other Respiratory Viruses, 5(5), 317-320. doi: 10.1111/j.1750-2659.2011.00228.x Journal - Research Article
Wilson, N., Slaney, D., Baker, M. G., Hales, S., & Britton, E. (2011). Climate change and infectious diseases in New Zealand: A brief review and tentative research agenda. Reviews on Environmental Health, 26(2), 93-99. doi: 10.1515/REVEH.2011.013 Journal - Research Article
Blakely, T., Baker, M. G., & Howden-Chapman, P. (2011). Does housing policy influence health? [Commentary]. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 65(7), 598-599. doi: 10.1136/jech.2010.132407 Journal - Research Other
Sears, A., Baker, M. G., Wilson, N., Marshall, J., Muellner, P., Campbell, D. M., … French, N. P. (2011). Marked campylobacteriosis decline after interventions aimed at poultry, New Zealand. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 17(6), 1007-1015. doi: 10.3201/eid1706.101272 Journal - Research Article
Manning, S., Barry, T., Baker, M. G., & Wilson, N. (2011). Hand hygiene practices at a hospital entrance after the 2009 influenza pandemic: Observational study over 1 year [Letter]. New Zealand Medical Journal, 124(1334). Retrieved from http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/124-1334/4652/content.pdf Journal - Research Other
Bandaranayake, D., Jacobs, M., Baker, M., Hunt, D., Wood, T., Bissielo, A., … Huang, Q. S. (2011). The second wave of 2009 pandemic influenza a(H1N1) in New Zealand, January-October 2010. Eurosurveillance, 16(6), 19788. Retrieved from http://www.eurosurveillance.org/ViewArticle.aspx?Articleid=19788 Journal - Research Article
Adlam, S. B., Perera, S., Lake, R. J., Campbell, D. M., Williman, J. A., & Baker, M. G. (2011). Acute gastrointestinal illness in New Zealand: A community study. Epidemiology & Infection, 139(2), 302-308. doi: 10.1017/s0950268810000932 Journal - Research Article
Priest, P. C., Duncan, A. R., Jennings, L. C., & Baker, M. G. (2011). Thermal image scanning for influenza border screening: Results of an airport screening study. PLoS ONE, 6(1), e14490. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0014490 Journal - Research Article
Keall, M. D., Guria, J., Howden-Chapman, P., & Baker, M. G. (2011). Estimation of the social costs of home injury: A comparison with estimates for road injury. Accident Analysis & Prevention, 43(3), 998-1002. doi: 10.1016/j.aap.2010.11.027 Journal - Research Article
O'Sullivan, C. E., Baker, M. G., & Zhang, J. (2011). Increasing hospitalizations for serious skin infections in New Zealand children, 1990-2007. Epidemiology & Infection, 139(11), 1794-1804. doi: 10.1017/S0950268810002761 Journal - Research Article
Jaine, R., Baker, M., & Venugopal, K. (2011). Acute rheumatic fever associated with household crowding in a developed country. Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 30(4), 315-319. doi: 10.1097/INF.0b013e3181fbd85b Journal - Research Article
Baker, M. (2010, September). Epidemiology of tuberculosis in New Zealand. Verbal presentation at the Respiratory Educators Conference: Cough Cough Coughing: All Ages, Many Causes, Wellington, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Rose, S. B., Bromhead, C., Lawton, B. A., Baker, M., Zhang, J., & Stanley, J. (2010, September). An audit of chlamydia testing in the Wellington region: Are those most at risk getting tested? Poster session presented at the New Zealand Sexual Health Society Conference, Wellington, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)
Summers, J. A., Wilson, N., Baker, M. G., & Shanks, G. D. (2010). Mortality risk factors for pandemic influenza on New Zealand troop ship, 1918. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 16(12), 1931-1937. doi: 10.3201/eid1612.100429 Journal - Research Article
Lawton, B. A., Rose, S. B., Elley, C. R., Bromhead, C., MacDonald, E. J., & Baker, M. G. (2010). Increasing the uptake of opportunistic chlamydia screening: A pilot study in general practice. Journal of Primary Health Care, 2(3), 199-207. Journal - Research Article
Rose, S. B., Lawton, B. A., Lanumata, T., Hibma, M., & Baker, M. G. (2010). HPV/cervical cancer vaccination: Parental preferences on age, place and information needs. Journal of Primary Health Care, 2(3), 190-198. Journal - Research Article
Bandaranayake, D., Huang, Q. S., Bissielo, A., Wood, T., Mackereth, G., Baker, M. G., … on behalf of the 2009 H1N1 serosurvey investigation team. (2010). Risk factors and immunity in a nationally representative population following the 2009 influenza A(H1N1) pandemic. PLoS ONE, 5(10), e13211. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0013211 Journal - Research Article
Britton, E., Hales, S., Venugopal, K., & Baker, M. G. (2010). The impact of climate variability and change on cryptosporidiosis and giardiasis rates in New Zealand. Journal of Water & Health, 8(3), 561-571. doi: 10.2166/wh.2010.049 Journal - Research Article
Baker, M. G., Easther, S., & Wilson, N. (2010). A surveillance sector review applied to infectious diseases at a country level. BMC Public Health, 10, 332. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-10-332 Journal - Research Article
Vukotich, Jr, C. J., Coulborn, R. M., Aragon, T. J., Baker, M. G., Burrus, B. B., Aiello, A. E., … Priest, P., … Wetterhall, S. F. (2010). Findings, gaps, and future direction for research in nonpharmaceutical interventions for pandemic influenza [Conference Summary]. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 16(4). doi: 10.3201/eid1604.090719 Journal - Research Other
Wilson, N., Lush, D., & Baker, M. G. (2010). Meteorological and climate change themes at the 2010 International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases [Conference Report]. Eurosurveillance, 15(30), 19627. Journal - Research Other
Baker, M. (2010, July). Campylobacteriosis and the decline in human incidence seen in New Zealand in recent years. Verbal presentation at the International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases (ICEID), Atlanta, GA. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Paine, S., Mercer, G. N., Kelly, P. M., Bandaranayake, D., Baker, M. G., Huang, Q. S., … Hope, V. (2010). Transmissibility of 2009 pandemic influenza A(H1N1) in New Zealand: Effective reproduction number and influence of age, ethnicity and importations. Eurosurveillance, 15(24), 9-17. Journal - Research Article
Zheng, T., Adlam, B., Rawdon, T. G., Stanislawek, W. L., Cork, S. C., Hope, V., … Grimwood, K., Baker, M. G., … Huang, Q. S. (2010). A cross-sectional survey of influenza A infection, and management practices in small rural backyard poultry flocks in two regions of New Zealand. New Zealand Veterinary Journal, 58(2), 74-80. Journal - Research Article
Baker, M., Thornley, C. N., Mills, C., Roberts, S., Perera, S., Peters, J., … Wilson, N. (2010). Transmission of pandemic A/H1N1 2009 influenza on passenger aircraft: Retrospective cohort study. BMJ, 340, c2424. doi: 10.1136/bmj.c2424 Journal - Research Article
Keall, M., Baker, M. G., Howden-Chapman, P., Cunningham, M., & Ormandy, D. (2010). Assessing housing quality and its impact on health, safety and sustainability. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 64, 765-771. doi: 10.1136/jech.2009.100701 Journal - Research Article
Free, S., Howden-Chapman, P., Pierse, N., Viggers, H., the Housing, Heating, and Health Study Research Team, including Nicholls, S., Bennett, J., Shields, D., Lloyd, B., Wickens, K., Baker, M., & Crane, J. (2010). More effective home heating reduces school absences for children with asthma. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 64(5), 379-386. doi: 10.1136/jech.2008.086520 Journal - Research Article
Britton, E., Hales, S., Venugopal, K., & Baker, M. G. (2010). Positive association between ambient temperature and salmonellosis notifications in New Zealand, 1965-2006. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 34(2), 126-129. doi: 10.1111/j.1753-6405.2010.00495.x Journal - Research Article
Wilson, N., Howden-Chapman, P., & Baker, M. G. (2010). Co-benefits and 'no regrets' benefits of influenza pandemic planning [Letter to the editor]. Influenza & Other Respiratory Viruses, 4(3), 113-115. doi: 10.1111/j.1750-2659.2010.00133.x Journal - Research Other
Lake, R. J., Adlam, S. B., Perera, S., Campbell, D. M., & Baker, M. G. (2010). The disease pyramid for acute gastrointestinal illness in New Zealand. Epidemiology & Infection, 138, 1468-1471. doi: 10.1017/S0950268810000397 Journal - Research Article
Wilson, N., Cowie, R., Baker, M. G., & Howden-Chapman, P. (2010). Movies for use in public health training: A pilot method for movie selection and initial results [Letter to the editor]. Medical Teacher, 32(3), 270-271. doi: 10.3109/01421591003719525 Journal - Research Other
Aiello, A. E., Coulborn, R. M., Aragon, T. G., Baker, M. G., Burrus, B. B., Cowling, B., Duncan, A., … Priest, P., … Vukotich, Jr, C. J. (2010). Research findings from nonpharmaceutical intervention studies for pandemic influenza and current gaps in the research. American Journal of Infection Control, 38(4), 251-258. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2009.12.007 Journal - Research Article
Manning, S., Barry, T., Wilson, N., & Baker, M. G. (2010). Update: Follow-up study showing post-pandemic decline in hand sanitiser use, New Zealand, December 2009 [Rapid communications]. Eurosurveillance, 15(3), 19466. Retrieved from http://www.eurosurveillance.org/ViewArticle.aspx?ArticleId=19466 Journal - Research Other
O'Sullivan, C. E., & Baker, M. G. (2010). Proposed epidemiological case definition for serious skin infection in children. Journal of Paediatrics & Child Health, 46, 176-183. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2009.01658.x Journal - Research Article
Priest, P., Duncan, A., Jennings, L., & Baker, M. (2009, October). Thermal image scanning for mass screening of incoming travellers at airports. Verbal presentation at the European Scientific Conference on Applied Infectious Disease Epidemiology (ESCAIDE), Stockholm, Sweden. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Metcalfe, S., Woodward, A., Macmillan, A., Baker, M., Howden-Chapman, P., Lindsay, G., Hales, S., … Jaine, R., … Edwards, R., … for the New Zealand Climate and Health Group. (2009). Why New Zealand must rapidly halve its greenhouse gas emissions. New Zealand Medical Journal, 122(1304). Retrieved from http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/122-1304/3827/content.pdf Journal - Research Article
Huang, Q. S., Bandaranayake, D., Lopez, L. D., Pirie, R., Peacey, M., Hall, R., … Jennings, L., … Baker, M. (2009). Surveillance for the 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) virus and seasonal influenza viruses: New Zealand, 2009. Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, 58(33), 918-921. Journal - Research Article
Baker, M. G., Zhang, J., Venugopal, K., & Howden-Chapman, P. (2009). The rise of close-contact infectious diseases in New Zealand. Proceedings of the New Zealand Public Health Association Annual Conference: Research & Values: The Underpinnings of Public Health Practice. (pp. 48). Retrieved from http://www.pha.org.nz/phaconference.html Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Wilson, N., Mason, K., Tobias, M., Peacey, M., Huang, Q. S., & Baker, M. (2009). Interpreting ″Google flu trends″ data for pandemic H1N1 influenza: The New Zealand experience. Eurosurveillance, 14(44), 19386. Retrieved from http://www.eurosurveillance.org/ViewArticle.aspx?ArticleId=19386 Journal - Research Article
Baker, M. G., Kelly, H., & Wilson, N. (2009). Pandemic H1N1 influenza lessons from the southern hemisphere [Editorial]. Eurosurveillance, 14(42), 2-6. Journal - Research Other
Eichner, M., Schwehm, M., Wilson, N., & Baker, M. G. (2009). Small islands and pandemic influenza: Potential benefits and limitations of travel volume reduction as a border control measure. BMC Infectious Diseases, 9, 160. doi: 10.1186/1471-2334-9-160 Journal - Research Article
Wilson, N., Baker, M., Jennings, L., Murdoch, D., Krause, K., Edwards, R., … Douwes, J., … Rice, G. (2009). A design fault in New Zealand's health research funding system exposed by pandemic influenza [Letter]. New Zealand Medical Journal, 122(1304). Retrieved from http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/122-1304/3839/content.pdf Journal - Professional & Other Non-Research Articles
Wilson, N., Summers, J., Baker, M., & Rice, G. (2009). A bizarre case of drowning as a result of pandemic influenza (1918 pandemic) [Clincial correspondence]. New Zealand Medical Journal, 122(1302). Retrieved from http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/122-1302/3777/content.pdf Journal - Research Other
Duncan, A. R., Priest, P. C., Jennings, L. C., Brunton, C. R., & Baker, M. G. (2009). Screening for influenza infection in international airline travelers. American Journal of Public Health, 99(Suppl. 2), S360-S362. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2008.158071 Journal - Research Article
Murray, R., Chandler, C., Clarkson, Y., Wilson, N., Baker, M., Cunningham, R., & Wellington Respiratory and Hand Hygiene Study Group. (2009). Sub-optimal hand sanitiser usage in a hospital entrance during an influenza pandemic, New Zealand, August 2009. Eurosurveillance, 14(37). Retrieved from http://www.eurosurveillance.org/ViewArticle.aspx?ArticleId=19331 Journal - Research Article
Keall, M., Guria, J., Kamalesh, V., Baker, M., Howden-Chapman, P., & Cunningham, M. (2009). Home injury hazards and costs of home injury. Australasian Epidemiologist. 16(2), (pp. 24-25). [Abstract] Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Venugopal, K., Zhang, J., & Baker, M. (2009). Increased close-contact infectious disease transmission associated with household crowding. Australasian Epidemiologist. 16(2), (pp. 70-71). [Abstract] Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Zhang, J., Baker, M., & Venugopal, K. (2009). Impact of household crowding on the risk of being hospitalised with influenza and pneumonia in a large cohort study. Australasian Epidemiologist. 16(2), (pp. 70). [Abstract] Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Zhang, J., Venugopal, K., & Baker, M. (2009). Death is easy: Issues in the use of hospitalisation data to measure health outcomes in cohort and other studies. Australasian Epidemiologist. 16(2), (pp. 51). [Abstract] Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Baker, M. G., Wilson, N., Huang, Q. S., Paine, S., Lopez, L., Bandaranayake, D., … Thornley, C., … McArthur, C. (2009). Pandemic influenza A(H1N1)v in New Zealand: The experience from April to August 2009. Eurosurveillance, 14(34). Retrieved from http://www.eurosurveillance.org/ViewArticle.aspx?ArticleId=19319 Journal - Research Article
Nishiura, H., Wilson, N., & Baker, M. G. (2009). Estimating the reproduction number of the novel influenza A virus (H1N1) in a Southern Hemisphere setting: Preliminary estimate in New Zealand [Letter]. New Zealand Medical Journal, 122(1299). Retrieved from http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/122-1299/3722/content.pdf Journal - Research Other
Millar, E., Baker, M. G., Howden-Chapman, P., Wilson, N., & Dickson, N. (2009). Involving students in real-world research: A pilot study for teaching public health and research skills. BMC Medical Education, 9, 45. doi: 10.1186/1472-6920-9-45 Journal - Research Article
Wilson, N., & Baker, M. G. (2009). The emerging influenza pandemic: Estimating the case fatality ratio. Eurosurveillance, 14(26). Retrieved from http://www.eurosurveillance.org/ViewArticle.aspx?ArticleId=19255 Journal - Research Article
Schwehm, M., Eichner, M., Wilson, N., & Baker, M. G. (2009). A freely available software tool for assessing aspects of pandemic influenza risk reduction for small islands [Letter]. New Zealand Medical Journal, 122(1295). Retrieved from http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/122-1295/3624/content.pdf Journal - Research Other
Mann, S., Baker, M., Hales, S., Kamalesh, V., Telfar Barnard, L., Zhang, J., & Howden-Chapman, P. (2009). Excess winter cardiovascular mortality and morbidity in New Zealand is seen in all disease subcategories. Heart, Lung & Circulation, 18(Suppl. 2), (pp. S21-S22). doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2009.04.050 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Mann, S., Baker, M., Hales, S., Kamalesh, V., Telfar Barnard, L., Zhang, J., & Howden-Chapman, P. (2009). Cardiovascular mortality and morbidity in New Zealand is higher in winter in all disease subcategories. Heart, Lung & Circulation, 18(Suppl. 3), (pp. S256). doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2009.05.631 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Baker, M., Das, D., Venugopal, K., & Howden-Chapman, P. (2009). The epidemiology of tuberculosis in New Zealand: Re-inforcing the need to address national and global health inequalities. Proceedings of the Webster Centre for Infectious Diseases Symposium. WCID. Retrieved from http://www.webstercentre.otago.ac.nz/WCIDSymposiumProgramme.pdf Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Wyber, R., Wilson, N., & Baker, M. (2009). New Zealand's impact on health in the South Pacific: Scope for improvement? [Review article]. New Zealand Medical Journal, 122(1291). Retrieved from http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/122-1291/3505/content.pdf Journal - Research Article
Snel, S. J., Baker, M. G., & Venugopal, K. (2009). The epidemiology of giardiasis in New Zealand, 1997-2006. New Zealand Medical Journal, 122(1290). Retrieved from http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/122-1290/3480/content.pdf Journal - Research Article
Snel, S. J., Baker, M. G., & Venugopal, K. (2009). The epidemiology of cryptosporidiosis in New Zealand, 1997-2006. New Zealand Medical Journal, 122(1290). Retrieved from http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/122-1290/3479/content.pdf Journal - Research Article
Nishiura, H., Wilson, N., & Baker, M. G. (2009). Quarantine for pandemic influenza control at the borders of small island nations. BMC Infectious Diseases, 9, 27. doi: 10.1186/1471-2334-9-27 Journal - Research Article
Snel, S. J., Baker, M. G., Kamalesh, V., French, N., & Learmonth, J. (2009). A tale of two parasites: The comparative epidemiology of cryptosporidiosis and giardiasis. Epidemiology & Infection, 137, 1641-1650. doi: 10.1017/S0950268809002465 Journal - Research Article
Wilson, N., & Baker, M. G. (2009). Comparison of the content of the New Zealand influenza pandemic plan with European pandemic plans. New Zealand Medical Journal, 122(1290). Retrieved from http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/122-1290/3490/content.pdf Journal - Research Article
Baker, M. G., Wilson, N., & Venugopal, K. (2008). Evidence that fresh chicken is the main source of New Zealand’s sustained campylobacteriosis epidemic. Proceedings of the International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases (ICEID). (pp. 156-157). Retrieved from http://www.iceid.org/images/stories/2008program.pdf Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Baker, M. G., Zhang, J., Venugopal, K., & CDC funded Pandemic Influenza Research Team. (2008). Impact of household crowding on the risk of being hospitalised with influenza and pneumonia in a large cohort study. Proceedings of the International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases (ICEID). (pp. 127). Retrieved from http://www.iceid.org/images/stories/2008program.pdf Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Priest, P., Jennings, L., Duncan, A., Brunton, C., & Baker, M. (2008). Screening for influenza infection in international airline travelers arriving in New Zealand. Proceedings of the International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases (ICEID). (pp. 62-63). Retrieved from http://www.iceid.org/images/stories/2008program.pdf Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Wilson, N., Kelly, H., Baker, M., & Sertsou, G. (2008). Likely effectiveness of quarantine for pandemic influenza control at the borders of island countries. Proceedings of the International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases (ICEID). (pp. 53-54). Retrieved from http://www.iceid.org/images/stories/2008program.pdf Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Wilson, N., Kelly, H., Baker, M., & Sertsou, G. (2008). Potential value of multiple border control interventions to prevent pandemic influenza in island settings. Proceedings of the International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases (ICEID). (pp. 53). Retrieved from http://www.iceid.org/images/stories/2008program.pdf Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Baker, M. G., Wilson, N., & Venugopal, K. (2008). Significant increase in Guillain-Barré syndrome following sustained campylobacteriosis epidemic in New Zealand. Proceedings of the International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases (ICEID). (pp. 52). Retrieved from http://www.iceid.org/images/stories/2008program.pdf Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Duncan, A., Priest, P., Jennings, L., Brunton, C., & Baker, M. (2008, July). Measuring the prevalence of influenza infection in arriving airline travellers: A pilot study. Poster session presented at the Population Health Congress: A Global World: Practical Action for Health and Well-Being, Brisbane, Australia. Conference Contribution - Poster Presentation (not in published proceedings)
Baker, M. G., McLeod, M., Kelly, H., Wilson, N., Alvarado-Ramy, F., & CDC funded NZ Pandemic Influenza Research Team. (2008). Protective effect of maritime quarantine in South Pacific islands during the 1918-1919 influenza pandemic. Proceedings of the International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases (ICEID). (pp. 158). ICEID. Retrieved from http://www.iceid.org/images/stories/2008program.pdf Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Wilson, N., McLeod, M., Kelly, H., & Baker, M. (2008). Influenza pandemic planning among South Pacific nations: A critical review of available plans from a border control perspective. Proceedings of the International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases (ICEID). (pp. 52-53). ICEID. Retrieved from http://www.iceid.org/images/stories/2008program.pdf Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Boulic, M., Fjällström, P., Phipps, R., Cunningham, M., Cleland, D., Pierse, N., Howden-Chapman, P., … Viggers, H., … and the Housing, Heating, and Health Team, including Baker, M., Crane, J., Cunningham, C., Free, S., Gillespie-Bennett, J., Shields, D., & Wickens, K. (2008). Cold homes in New Zealand: Does increasing the heater capacity improve indoor temperatures? Clean Air & Environmental Quality, 42(3), 22-29. Journal - Research Article
Keall, M. D., & Baker, M. G. (2008). New developments in time technology: Projects, data, computing and services. electronic International Journal of Time Use Research, 5(1), 118-124. Journal - Research Article
Baker, M. (2008, July). Household crowding and the rise of close-contact infectious diseases. University of Otago Winter Lecture Series. Auckland, New Zealand. [Public Seminar]. Other Research Output
Baker, M. (2008, July). Household crowding and the rise of close-contact infectious diseases. University of Otago Winter Lecture Series. Wellington, New Zealand. [Public Seminar]. Other Research Output
Keall, M. D., & Baker, M. G. (2008). Travel survey data to estimate time spent at important settings. electronic International Journal of Time Use Research, 5(1), 127-129. Retrieved from http://ffb.uni-lueneburg.de/eijtur/pdf/volumes/eIJTUR-5-1.pdf#page=128 Journal - Research Article
Baker, M. G., & Wilson, N. (2008, November). Border control for small island nations to prevent or delay pandemic influenza. Verbal presentation at the Otago International Health Research Network Conference, Dunedin, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
McLeod, M. A., Baker, M., Wilson, N., Kelly, H., Kiedrzynski, T., & Kool, J. L. (2008). Protective effect of maritime quarantine in South Pacific jurisdictions, 1918-19 influenza pandemic [Dispatch]. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 14(3), 468-470. Journal - Research Other
Das, D., Baker, M., & Venugopal, K. (2008). Necrotising fasciitis and cellulitis: Emerging health problems in New Zealand. International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 12(Suppl. 1), (pp. e225). doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2008.05.559 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Gillespie-Bennett, J., Pierse, N., Wickens, K., Crane, J., Nicholls, S., Shields, D., … Viggers, H., Baker, M., … Howden-Chapman, P. (2008). Sources of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) in New Zealand homes: Findings from a community randomized controlled trial of heater substitutions. Indoor Air, 18(6), 521-528. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0668.2008.00554.x Journal - Research Article
Baker, M., Das, D., Venugopal, K., & Howden-Chapman, P. (2008). Tuberculosis associated with household crowding in a developed country. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 62(8), 715-721. doi: 10.1136/jech.2007.063610 Journal - Research Article
Wilson, N., & Baker, M. (2008). Ninety years on: What we still need to learn from "Black November" 1918 about pandemic influenza [Letter]. New Zealand Medical Journal, 121(1285). Retrieved from http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/121-1285/3356/content.pdf Journal - Professional & Other Non-Research Articles
Howden-Chapman, P., Pierse, N., Nicholls, S., Gillespie-Bennett, J., Viggers, H., Cunningham, M., … Free, S., … Lloyd, B., Wickens, K., Shields, D., Baker, M., Cunningham, C., … Crane, J. (2008). Effects of improved home heating on asthma in community dwelling children: Randomised controlled trial. BMJ, 337, 852-855. doi: 10.1136/bmj.a1411 Journal - Research Article
McLeod, M., Kelly, H., Wilson, N., & Baker, M. G. (2008). Border control measures in the influenza pandemic plans of six South Pacific nations: A critical review. New Zealand Medical Journal, 121(1278). Retrieved from http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/121-1278/3163/content.pdf Journal - Research Article
Wilson, N., Baker, M., Edwards, R., & Simmons, G. (2008). Case-case analysis of enteric diseases with routine surveillance data: Potential use and example results. Epidemiologic Perspectives & Innovations, 5(6). doi: 10.1186/1742-5573-5-6 Journal - Research Article
Telfar Barnard, L. F., Baker, M. G., Hales, S., & Howden-Chapman, P. L. (2008). Excess winter morbidity and mortality: Do housing and socio-economic status have an effect? Reviews on Environmental Health, 23(3), 203-221. Journal - Research Article
Jaine, R., Baker, M., & Venugopal, K. (2008). Epidemiology of acute rheumatic fever in New Zealand 1996-2005. Journal of Paediatrics & Child Health, 44(10), 564-571. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2008.01384.x Journal - Research Article
Keall, M. D., Baker, M., Howden-Chapman, P., & Cunningham, M. (2008). Association between the number of home injury hazards and home injury. Accident Analysis & Prevention, 40(3), 887-893. doi: 10.1016/j.aap.2007.10.003 Journal - Research Article
Phipps, R., Cunningham, M., Fjällström, P., Boulic, M., Howden-Chapman, P., Crane, J., Baker, M., Viggers, H., Nicholls, S., Lloyd, B., & Chapman, R. (2007). Intensive monitoring of emissions from portable domestic heaters in New Zealand. Proceedings of the 14th International Union of Air Pollution Prevention and Environmental Protection Associations (IUAPPA) World Congress. Retrieved from http://www.iuappa2007.com/ Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Garrett, N., Devane, M. L., Hudson, J. A., Nicol, C., Ball, A., Klena, J. D., … Baker, M. G., … Savill, M. G. (2007). Statistical comparison of Campylobacter jejuni subtypes from human cases and environmental sources. Journal of Applied Microbiology, 103, 2113-2121. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2007.03437.x Journal - Research Article
McSweeny, K., Colman, A., Fancourt, N., Parnell, M., Stantiall, S., Rice, G., Baker, M., & Wilson, N. (2007). Was rurality protective in the 1918 influenza pandemic in New Zealand? New Zealand Medical Journal, 120(1256). Retrieved from http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/120-1256/2579/content.pdf Journal - Research Article
Baker, M. G., Thornley, C. N., Lopez, L. D., Garrett, N. K., & Nicol, C. M. (2007). A recurring salmonellosis epidemic in New Zealand linked to contact with sheep. Epidemiology & Infection, 135, 76-83. doi: 10.1017/S0950268806006534 Journal - Research Article
Baker, M., & Wilson, N. (2007). Chicken meat is clearly the most important source of human Campylobacter infection in New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Medical Laboratory Science, 61(2), 44-47. Journal - Research Article
Baker, M. G., & Forsyth, A. M. (2007). The new International Health Regulations: A revolutionary change in global health security [Viewpoint]. New Zealand Medical Journal, 120(1267). Retrieved from http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/120-1267/2872/content.pdf Journal - Research Other
Hales, S., Baker, M., Howden-Chapman, P., Menne, B., Woodruff, R., & Woodward, A. (2007). Implications of global climate change for housing, human settlements and public health. Reviews on Environmental Health, 22(4), 295-302. Journal - Research Article
Baker, M. G., Sneyd, E., & Wilson, N. A. (2007). Is the major increase in notified campylobacteriosis in New Zealand real? Epidemiology & Infection, 135, 163-170. doi: 10.1017/S0950268806006583 Journal - Research Article
Wilson, N., Watts, C., Mansoor, O., Jenkin, G., & Baker, M. (2007). Cheaper than chicken: Protein foods ranked by supermarket prices [Letter]. New Zealand Medical Journal, 120(1259). Retrieved from http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/120-1259/2665/content.pdf Journal - Research Other
Baker, M., Wilson, N., & Edwards, R. (2007). Campylobacter infection and chicken: An update on New Zealand's largest 'common source outbreak' [Letter]. New Zealand Medical Journal, 120(1261). Retrieved from http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/120-1261/2717/content.pdf Journal - Professional & Other Non-Research Articles
Baker, M., Keall, M., Au, E. L., & Howden-Chapman, P. (2007). Home is where the heart is - most of the time. New Zealand Medical Journal, 120(1264). Retrieved from http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/120-1264/2769/content.pdf Journal - Research Other
Roberts, M. G., Baker, M., Jennings, L. C., Sertsou, G., & Wilson, N. (2007). A model for the spread and control of pandemic influenza in an isolated geographical region. Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 4, 325-330. doi: 10.1098/rsif.2006.0176 Journal - Research Article
Howden-Chapman, P., Matheson, A., Crane, J., Viggers, H., Cunningham, M., Blakely, T., … O'Dea, D., Kennedy, M., Baker, M., Waipara, N., … Davie, G. (2007). Effect of insulating existing houses on health inequality: Cluster randomised study in the community. BMJ, 334, 460. doi: 10.1136/bmj.39070.573032.80 Journal - Research Article
Davie, G. S., Baker, M. G., Hales, S., & Carlin, J. B. (2007). Trends and determinants of excess winter mortality in New Zealand: 1980 to 2000. BMC Public Health, 7, 263. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-7-263 Journal - Research Article
Harris, R., Purdie, G., Robson, B., Wright, C., Zhang, J., & Baker, M. (2007). Appendix 3: Estimating Māori hospitalisations and cancer registrations. In B. Robson & R. Harris (Eds.), Hauora: Māori standards of health IV: A study of the years 2000-2005. (pp. 249-259). Wellington, New Zealand: Te Rōpū Rangahau Hauora a Eru Pōmare, University of Otago. Chapter in Book - Research
Baker, M. G., & Fidler, D. P. (2006). Global public health surveillance under new international health regulations. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 12(7), 1058-1065. Journal - Research Article
Sertsou, G., Wilson, N., Baker, M., Nelson, P., & Roberts, M. G. (2006). Key transmission parameters of an institutional outbreak during the 1918 influenza pandemic estimated by mathematical modelling. Theoretical Biology & Medical Modelling, 3. Retrieved from http://www.tbiomed.com/content/3/1/38 Journal - Research Article
Wilson, N., Baker, M., Simmons, G., & Shoemack, P. (2006). New Zealand should control Campylobacter in fresh poultry before worrying about flies [Letter]. New Zealand Medical Journal, 119(1242). Retrieved from http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/119-1242/2242/content.pdf Journal - Professional & Other Non-Research Articles
Baker, M., Wilson, N., Ikram, R., Chambers, S., Shoemack, P., & Cook, G. (2006). Regulation of chicken contamination urgently needed to control New Zealand's serious campylobacteriosis epidemic. New Zealand Medical Journal, 119(1243). Retrieved from http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/119-1243/2264/content.pdf Journal - Research Article
Kvalsvig, A., & Baker, M. (2006). New Zealand guidelines for early management of meningococcal disease: Time for revision? [Letter]. New Zealand Medical Journal, 119(1235). Retrieved from http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/119-1235/2017/content.pdf Journal - Research Other
Das, D., Baker, M., Calder, L., Venugopal, K., & McAllister, S. (2006, March). Why tuberculosis incidence rates are not falling in New Zealand? Verbal presentation at the Tuberculosis Conference, Wellington, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Baker, M. (2006, March). Improving health through the built environment. Keynote presentation at the New Zealand Institute of Environmental Health Conference, Dunedin, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Das, D., Baker, M., Venugopal, K., & McAllister, S. (2006). Why the tuberculosis incidence rate is not falling in New Zealand. New Zealand Medical Journal, 119(1243). Retrieved from http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/119-1243/2248/content.pdf Journal - Research Article
Baker, M., Ortega-Benito, J., Garrett, N., Bromhead, C., Leslie, K., MacDonald, J., & McNicholas, A. (2005). Prevalence and risk factors for Chlamydia trachomatis infection in female New Zealand university students. New Zealand Medical Journal, 118(1220). Retrieved from http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/118-1220/1607/content.pdf Journal - Research Article
Devane, M. L., Nicol, C., Ball, A., Klena, J. D., Scholes, P., Hudson, J. A., Baker, M. G., … Savill, M. G. (2005). The occurrence of Campylobacter subtypes in environmental reservoirs and potential transmission routes. Journal of Applied Microbiology, 98, 980-990. Journal - Research Article
Huang, Q. S., Greening, G., Baker, M. G., Grimwood, K., & et al (2005). Persistence of oral polio vaccine virus after its removal from the immunisation schedule in New Zealand. Lancet, 366, 394-396. Journal - Research Article
Howie, S., Voss, L., Baker, M., Calder, L., Grimwood, K., & Byrnes, C. (2005). Tuberculosis in New Zealand, 1992-2001: A resurgence. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 90, 1157-1161. Journal - Research Article
Wilson, N., Mansoor, O., & Baker, M. (2005, March). The likely impact of an influenza pandemic in New Zealand. Verbal presentation at the Primary Focus 2 Conference, Wellington, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Howden-Chapman, P., Crane, J., Matheson, A., Viggers, H., Cunningham, M., Blakely, T., O'Dea, D., … Baker, M., & Waipara, N. (2005). Retrofitting houses with insulation to reduce health inequalities: Aims and methods of a clustered, randomised community-based trial. Social Science & Medicine, 61, 2600-2610. Journal - Research Article
Wilson, N., Rice, G., Thomson, G., & Baker, M. (2005). Re-evaluating a local public health control measure used in New Zealand for the pandemic influenza of 1918 [Letter]. New Zealand Medical Journal, 118(1224). Retrieved from http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/118-1224/1714/content.pdf Journal - Research Other
Baker, M., Wilson, N., McIntyre, M., & McLean, M. (2005). Findings and methodological lessons from a small case-control study into campylobacteriosis in Wellington [Letter]. New Zealand Medical Journal, 118(1220). Retrieved from http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/118-1220/1622/content.pdf Journal - Research Other
Wilson, N., Baker, M., Crampton, P., & Mansoor, O. (2005). The potential impact of the next influenza pandemic on a national primary care medical workforce. Human Resources for Health, 3(7). Retrieved from http://www.human-resources-health.com/content/3/1/7/ Journal - Research Article
Baker, M., Mansoor, O., Wilson, N., & MacDonald, J. (2005). Modern surveillance needed to control the increase in STIs [Letter]. New Zealand Medical Journal, 118(1212). Retrieved from http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/118-1212/1394/content.pdf Journal - Professional & Other Non-Research Articles
Wilson, N., Mansoor, O., & Baker, M. (2005). Estimating the impact of the next influenza pandemic on population health and health sector capacity in New Zealand. New Zealand Medical Journal, 118(1211). Retrieved from http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/118-1211/1346/content.pdf Journal - Research Article
Baker, M., Turner, R., Blakely, T., & Howden-Chapman, P. (2004). Household crowding and infectious diseases: A review of New Zealand evidence. Proceedings of the 2nd WHO International Housing and Health Symposium. (pp. 267-275). Bonn, Germany: WHO European Centre for Environment and Health. [Full Paper] Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Full paper
Bierre, S., Cunningham, C., Cunningham, M., Baker, M., Robinson, J. A., Kennedy, M., Sansom, A., & Howden-Chapman, P. (2004). A healthy housing index: A collaborative approach to measuring housing condition. Proceedings of the 2nd WHO International Housing and Health Symposium. (pp. 115-122). Bonn, Germany: WHO European Centre for Environment and Health. [Full Paper] Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Full paper
Howden-Chapman, P., Matheson, A., Crane, J., Viggers, H., Cunningham, M., Blakely, T., O'Dea, D., … Baker, M., Waipara, N., Kennedy, M., & Davies, G. (2004). Retrofitting houses with insulation to reduce health inequalities: A community-based randomised trial. Proceedings of the 2nd WHO International Housing and Health Symposium. (pp. 51-59). Europe: WHO. [Full Paper] Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Full paper
Lake, R., Baker, M., Nicol, C., & Garrett, N. (2004). Lack of association between long-term illness and infectious intestinal disease in New Zealand. New Zealand Medical Journal, 117(1194). Retrieved from http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/117-1194/893/content.pdf Journal - Research Article
Baker, M., & Lopez, L. (2004). The changing epidemiology of human leptospirosis in New Zealand. In A. L. Ridler (Ed.), Proceedings of the 34th Seminar of the Society of Sheep and Beef Cattle Veterinarians, New Zealand Veterinary Association: Publication no. 234. (pp. 27-34). Palmerston North, New Zealand: VetLearn Foundation, Massey University. [Full Paper] Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Full paper
Cohet, C., Cheng, S., MacDonald, C., Baker, M., Foliaki, S., Huntington, N., Douwes, J. E., & Pearce, N. (2004). Infections, medication use, and the prevalence of symptoms of asthma, rhinitis, and eczema in childhood. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 58(10), 852-857. doi: 10.1136/jech.2003.019182 Journal - Research Article
Scott, G., Scott, H., Turley, M., & Baker, M. (2004). Economic cost of community-acquired pneumonia in New Zealand adults. New Zealand Medical Journal, 117(1196). Retrieved from http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/117-1196/933/content.pdf Journal - Research Article
Hoque, E., Hope, V., Scragg, R., Baker, M., & Shrestha, R. (2004). A descriptive epidemiology of giardiasis in New Zealand and gaps in surveillance data. New Zealand Medical Journal, 117(1205). Retrieved from http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/117-1205/1149/content.pdf Journal - Research Article
Howden-Chapman, P., Crane, J., Baker, M., Cunningham, C., & Matheson, A. (2004). Reducing health inequality through improving housing: He Kainga Oranga/ Housing and Health Research Programme. In P. Howden-Chapman & P. Carroll (Eds.), Housing & health: Research, policy and innovation. (pp. 83-92). Wellington, New Zealand: Steele Roberts. Chapter in Book - Research
Baker, M., Milosevic, J., Blakely, T., & Howden-Chapman, P. (2004). Housing, crowding and health. In P. Howden-Chapman & P. Carroll (Eds.), Housing & health: Research, policy and innovation. (pp. 57-69). Wellington, New Zealand: Steele Roberts. Chapter in Book - Research
Chambers, S., & Baker, M. (2004). Infectious diseases: Far from defeated [Editorial]. New Zealand Medical Journal, 117(1200). Retrieved from http://journal.nzma.org.nz/journal/117-1200/1013/content.pdf Journal - Research Other
Howie, S., Voss, L., Baker, M. G., Calder, L., Grimwood, K., & Byrnes, C. A. (2003). Childhood tuberculosis in New Zealand. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 163(Suppl. 5), (pp. A608). [Abstract] Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Huang, Q. S., Greening, G., Baker, M., Grimwood, K., Webber, L., Fitzsimons, A., … Pallansch, M. A. (2003). Investigating the circulation and evolution of oral polio vaccine strains in New Zealand. Journal of Clinical Virology, 28(Suppl. 1), (pp. S107). [Abstract] Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Huang, Q. S., Greening, G., Baker, M. G., Grimwood, K., Webber, L., Fitzsimons, A., … Pallansch, M. A. (2003). OPV virus circulation and evolution investigated in New Zealand. Polio Lab Network Quarterly Update, 9(2), 2-3. Journal - Research Article
Osborne, R., Baker, M. G., & Howden-Chapman, P. L. (2003). Healthy housing: A concise review of the literature. Commissioned by Housing New Zealand Corporation. Wellington: University of Otago. 138p. Commissioned Report for External Body
Baker, M. G., Goodyear, R., & Howden-Chapman, P. L. (2003). Household crowding and health. In What is the extent of crowding in New Zealand?: An analysis of crowding in New Zealand households 1986-2001. (pp. 58-87). Wellington: Statistics New Zealand. Chapter in Book - Research
Thornley, C. N., Simmons, G. C., Callaghan, M. L., Nicol, C. M., Baker, M. G., Gilmore, K. S., & Garrett, N. K. G. (2003). First incursion of Salmonella enterica serotype Typhimurium DT160 into New Zealand. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 9(4), 493-495. Journal - Research Article
Huang, Q. S., Carr, J. M., Nix, W. A., Orberste, M. S., Kilpatrick, D. R., Pallansch, M. A., … Baker, M. G., & Grimwood, K. (2003). An Echovirus type 33 winter outbreak in New Zealand. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 37, 650-657. Journal - Research Article
Baker, M. (2002). Immunisations and malaria prophylaxis for travellers. In New Ethicals Catalogue 1997-2002. Auckland, New Zealand: Adis International. Chapter in Book - Other
Thornley, C. N., Baker, M. G., Weinstein, P., & Maas, E. W. (2002). Changing epidemiology of human leptospirosis in New Zealand. Epidemiology & Infection, 128, 29-36. Journal - Research Article
Martin, D., McDowell, R., Garrett, N., & Baker, M. G. (2002). The Epidemiology of Meningococcal Disease in New Zealand in 2001. Commissioned by Institute of Environmental Science and Research Limited. Porirua: ESR. 68p. Commissioned Report for External Body
Hunt, D., Huang, S., Jennings, L. C., & Baker, M. G. (2002). Influenza in New Zealand, 2001. Commissioned by Institute of Environmental Science & Research Limited. Porirua: ESR. 17p. Commissioned Report for External Body
Thornley, C., Simmons, G., Nicol, C., O'Callaghan, M., Baker, M. G., Gilmore, K., … Brieseman, M. (2002). An investigation of an outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium DT160. Commissioned by Institute of Environmental Science & Research Limited. Porirua: ESR. 51p. Commissioned Report for External Body
Thompson-Carter, F., Baker, M. G., & Gordon, B. (2002). Salmonellosis Special Interest Workshop 27 June 2001. Commissioned by Institute of Environmental Science & Research Limited. Porirua: ESR. 26p. Commissioned Report for External Body
Baker, M. G. (2002). High participation in New Zealand TOPS programme in 2001. Snow's Field, Spring, 14-15. Sydney: Australasian Faculty of Public Health Medicine. Journal - Professional & Other Non-Research Articles
Mackereth, G., Thornley, C., & Baker, M. G. (2002). The emergence of Salmonella Typhimurium DT160 as a human and animal pathogen in New Zealand. International Symposium on Salmonella and Salmonellosis. St Brieuc, France: France. [Abstract] Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Thornley, C., & Baker, M. G. (2002). Disease Outbreak Manual. Commissioned by Institute of Environmental Science and Research Limited. Porirua: ESR. 168p. Commissioned Report for External Body
Thornley, C., Baker, M., & Nicol, C. (2002). The rising incidence of salmonella infection in New Zealand 1995-2001. New Zealand Public Health Report, 9, 25-28. Journal - Research Article
Wilson, N., Wenger, J., Mansoor, O., Baker, M. G., & Martin, D. R. (2002). The beneficial impact of Hib vaccine on disease rates in New Zealand children. New Zealand Medical Journal, 115(1159), U122. Retrieved from http://www.nzma.org.nz/journal/115-1159/122 Journal - Research Article
Mills, C., Tobias, M., & Baker, M. (2002). A re-appraisal of the burden of infectious disease in New Zealand: Aggregate estimates of morbidity and mortality. New Zealand Medical Journal, 115, 254-257. Journal - Research Article
Thornley, C., McNicholas, A., Baker, M. G., & Lennon, D. R. (2001). Rheumatic fever registers in New Zealand. New Zealand Public Health Report, 8, 41-44. Journal - Research Article
Lopez, L., Baker, M. G., & Perks, M. (2001). Annual surveillance summary, 2000. Commissioned by Institute of Environmental Science and Research Ltd (Porirua). Commissioned Report for External Body
Carr, J., Baker, M. G., Kieft, C. E., Calder, L., & Reid, P. (2001). The epidemiology of tuberculosis in New Zealand, 1995-99. Commissioned by Institute of Environmental Science and Research Ltd (Porirua). Commissioned Report for External Body
Turnbull, F., & Baker, M. G. (2001). The epidemiology of the 1999-2000 pertussis epidemic in New Zealand. Commissioned by Institute of Environmental Science and Research Ltd (Porirua). Commissioned Report for External Body
Turnbull, F., Baker, M. G., Tsang, B., & Jarman, J. P. (2001). Epidemiology of tetanus in New Zealand reinforces value of vaccination. New Zealand Public Health Report, 8, 57-60. Journal - Research Article
Lopez, L., Baker, M. G., & Kieft, C. E. (2001). Annual summary of outbreaks in New Zealand. Commissioned by Institute of Environmental Science and Research Ltd (Porirua). Commissioned Report for External Body
Khan, R., Lopez, L., & Baker, M. G. (2001). Rise in imported dengue fever in New Zealand. New Zealand Public Health Report, 9, 81-84. Journal - Research Article
Baker, M. G. (2001). Malaria advice for travellers. New ethicals travel medicine guide. Auckland: Adis International, 13-15. Journal - Research Article
Baker, M. G. (2001). Getting on top of recertification for public health physicians in New Zealand. Snow's Field, 11, 6-8. Journal - Research Article
Jennings, L. C., Huang, Q. S., Baker, M. G., Bonné, M., Galloway, Y., & Baker, S. (2001). Influenza surveillance and immunisation in New Zealand, 1990-1999. New Zealand Public Health Report, 8(1), 9-12. Journal - Research Article
Crump, J. A., Murdoch, D. R., & Baker, M. G. (2001). Emerging infectious diseases in an island ecosystem: the New Zealand perspective. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 7, 767-772. Journal - Research Article
Duncanson, M., Weinstein, P., Baker, M. G., Skelly, W. C., Russell, N., Hearnden, M. N., & Woodward, A. (2001). Regional rates of notified cryptosporidiosis compared with drinking-water supply quality in Aotearoa New Zealand. 10th Annual Colloquium of the Spatial Information Research Centre. Dunedin: Spatial Information Research Centre. [Abstract] Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Baker, M. G., Martin, D. R., Kieft, C., & Lennon, D. R. (2001). A 10-year serogroup B meningococcal disease epidemic in New Zealand: Descriptive epidemiology, 1991-2000. Journal of Paediatrics & Child Health, 37, 13-19. Journal - Research Article
Baker, M., Naing, T., Martin, D., & Crampton, P. (2000). The comparative epidemiology of post streptococcal diseases in New Zealand: Acute rheumatic fever and acute glomerulonephritis. Streptococci and streptococcal diseases entering the new millennium. (pp. 545-547). [Full Paper] Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Full paper
Thornley, C., McNicholas, A., & Baker, M. (2000). Rheumatic fever registers in New Zealand. Streptococci and streptococcal diseases entering the new millennium. (pp. 541-543). [Full Paper] Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Full paper
Orchard, V. A., Baker, M., & Martin, D. (2000). Prioritising health services: The communicable disease picture in New Zealand today. Healthcare Review Online, 4(5). Retrieved from http://hcro.enigma.co.nz/website/index.cfm?fuseaction=archives Journal - Research Article
Scott, W. G., Scott, H. M., Lake, R. J., & Baker, M. G. (2000). Economic cost to New Zealand of foodborne infectious disease. New Zealand Medical Journal, 113, 281-284. Journal - Research Article
Lake, R. J., Baker, M. G., Garrett, N., Scott, W. G., & Scott, H. M. (2000). Estimated number of cases of foodborne infectious disease in New Zealand. New Zealand Medical Journal, 113, 278-281. Retrieved from http://www.nzma.org.nz/journal/117-1194/893/content.pdf Journal - Research Article
Turner, N., Baker, M., Carr, J., & Mansoor, O. (2000). Improving immunisation coverage: What needs to be done? New Zealand Public Health Report, 7, 11-14. Journal - Research Article
Baker, M., McNicholas, A., Garrett, N., Jones, N., Stewart, J. H., Koberstein, V., & Lennon, D. R. (2000). Household crowding a major risk factor for meningococcal disease in Auckland children. Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 19, 983-990. Journal - Research Article
Naing, T., Baker, M. G., Martin, D., & Crampton, P. (2000). New Zealand trends in acute rheumatic fever and chronic rheumatic heart disease 1970-1997. Streptococci and streptococcal diseases entering the new millenium. (pp. 537-539). [Full Paper] Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Full paper
Baker, M. (2000). ″Unusual″ Salmonella outbreak in South Island. New Zealand Journal of Environmental Health, 26. Journal - Research Article
Duncanson, M., Russell, N., Weinstein, P., Baker, M. G., Woodward, A., & Skelly, C. (2000). Rates of notified cryptosporidiosis and quality of drinking-water supplies in Aotearoa New Zealand. Water Research, 34(15), 3804-3812. Journal - Research Article
Brunton, C. R., Kemp, R., Raynel, P., Harte, D., & Baker, M. G. (2000). Cumulative incidence of hepatitis C seroconversion in a cohort of seronegative injecting drug users. New Zealand Medical Journal, 113, 98-101. Journal - Research Article
Nesdale, A., Baker, M. G., Gane, E., Kemp, R., Brunton, C. R., Law, M., & Garrett, N. (2000). Hepatitis C infection in New Zealand: Estimating the current and future prevalence and impact. Commissioned by Ministry of Health. Institute of Environmental Science and Research Ltd. 44p. Commissioned Report for External Body
Greening, G., Kieft, C. E., & Baker, M. G. (1999). Norwalk-like viruses (NLVs): A common cause of gastoenteritis outbreaks. New Zealand Public Health Report, 6, 73-77. Journal - Research Article
Duncanson, M., Russell, N., Weinstein, P., Baker, M. G., Hearnden, M. N., & Woodward, A. (1999). Relationships between rates of notified cryptosporidiosis and drinking water supply quality in Aotearoa New Zealand. Royal Australasian College of Physicians Annual Scientific Meeting. [Abstract] Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Blakely, T. A., Mansoor, O., & Baker, M. G. (1999). The 1996 pertussis epidemic in New Zealand: vaccine effectiveness. New Zealand Medical Journal, 112, 118-120. Journal - Research Article
Baker, M. G., Eyles, R. F. F., & Bennett, J. A. (1999). Emergence of verotoxigenic Escherichia coli (VTEC) in New Zealand. New Zealand Public Health Report, 7, 9-12. Journal - Research Article
Blakely, T. A., Baker, M. G., Bates, M., & Tobias, M. I. (1999). Hepatitis B carriage explains the excess rate of hepatocellular carcinoma for Maori, Pacific Island, and Asian people compared to Europeans in New Zealand. International Journal of Epidemiology, 21, 204-210. Journal - Research Article
Baker, M. G. (1999). The epidemiology of VTEC infection in New Zealand. Quantitative risk assessment for E. coli O157:H7 in meat. McMeekan Centre. (14-15 October). [Abstract] Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Thornley, C., & Baker, M. G. (1999). Rheumatic fever registers in New Zealand. XIV Lancefield International Symposium on Streptococci and Streptococcal Disease. (11-15 October). [Abstract] Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Naing, T., Baker, M. G., & Martin, D. (1999). The comparative epidemiology of post streptococcal diseases: Acute rheumatic fever and acute glomerulonephritis in New Zealand 1988-1997. XIV Lancefield International Symposium on Streptococci and Streptococcal Disease. (11-15 October). [Abstract] Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Baker, M. G., Naing, T., & Martin, D. (1999). Rheumatic Fever in New Zealand: Still Cause for Concern - New Zealand trends in rheumatic fever and chronic rheumatic heart disease 1970-1997. XIV Lancefield International Symposium on Streptococci and Streptococcal Disease. (11-15 October). [Abstract] Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Baker, M. G. (1999). Is New Zealand doing enough to control its high rates of communicable disease? Invited presentation to the 41st scientific meeting of the Wellington Health and Biomedical Research Society. (20 September). [Abstract] Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Thornley, C., Baker, M. G., & Maas, M. (1999). Descriptive epidemiology of leptospirosis in New Zealand, 1990 through 1998. International leptospirosis society. (22-25 August). [Abstract] Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Baker, M. G. (1999). Emergence of verotoxigenic E. coli (VTEC) in New Zealand. GlaxoWellcome gastroenterology and infectious diseases meeting. (20-21 August). [Abstract] Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Baker, M. G. (1999). What to expect from a hepatitis C surveillance strategy. Invited paper, 2nd Australasian conference on hepatitis C. (17-19 August). [Abstract] Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Baker, M. G. (1999). Recertification of public health physicians. Annual Scientific Meeting, Australasian Faculty of Public Health Medicine. (25 August). [Abstract] Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Peacock, D., Baker, M. G., Fraser, G. E., & Holmes, J. M. (1999). Salmonella Brandenburg: from sheep to shepherds. Annual Scientific Meeting, Australasian Faculty of Public Health Medicine. (25-26 August). [Abstract] Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract
Baker, M. G., Martin, D., Kieft, C., Lennon, D. R., & Jones, N. (1999). The evolving meningococcal disease epidemic in New Zealand. New Zealand Public Health Report, 7, 57-61. Journal - Research Article
Bremner, C., Lennon, D. R., Martin, D., Baker, M. G., & Rumke, H. (1999). Epidemic meningococcal diseases in New Zealand: epidemiology and potential for prevention by vaccine. New Zealand Medical Journal, 112, 257-259. Journal - Research Article
Mansoor, O., Reid, S., Baker, M. G., Blakely, T. A., Cullen, R., Eberhart-Phillips, J. E., … Grimwood, K., … Holdaway, D., … Jennings, L. C., … Turner, N. (1999). The future of the immunisation schedule: Recommendations of a workshop. New Zealand Medical Journal, 112, 52-55. Journal - Research Article
Blakely, T. A., Mansoor, O., & Baker, M. G. (1999). The 1996 pertussis epidemic in NZ: descriptive epidemiology. New Zealand Medical Journal, 112, 30-33. Journal - Research Article
Kemp, R. J., Miller, J., Lungley, S. J., & Baker, M. G. (1998). Injecting behaviours and prevalence of hepatitis B, C and D markers in New Zealand injecting drug user populations. New Zealand Medical Journal, 111, 50-53. Journal - Research Article
Mansoor, O., Blakely, T. A., Baker, M. G., Tobias, M. I., & Bloomfield, A. R. (1998). A measles epidemic controlled by immunisation. New Zealand Medical Journal, 111, 467-471. Journal - Research Article
Baker, M. G., Taylor, P. D., Wilson, E., & et al (1998). A case of diphteria in Aukland: Implications for disease control. New Zealand Public Health Report, 6, 73-76. Journal - Research Article
Baker, M. G., Russell, N., Roseveare, C. A., & et al (1998, September). Outbreak of Cryptosporidiosis linked to swimming pools. Verbal presentation at the NZWWA 40th Annual Conference and Expo, Wellington. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Baker, M. G., Weinstein, P., & Russell, N. (1998, October). The surveillance of cryptosporidiosis in New Zealand. Verbal presentation at the AWWA Cryptosporidium: A Consensus Conference, Melbourne. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs
Baker, M. G., Russell, N. L. L., & Roseveare, C. A. (1998). Outbreak of cryptosporidiosis linked to Hutt Valley swimming pool. New Zealand Public Health Report, 5(6), 41-45. Journal - Research Article
Martin, D. R., Walker, S. J., Baker, M. G., & Lennon, D. R. (1998). New Zealnd epidemic of meningococcal disease identified by a strain with phenotype B:4P1.4. Journal of Infectious Diseases, 117, 497-500. Journal - Research Article
Sarfati, D., Bates, M. N., Garrett, N., & Baker, M. G. (1997). Acute gastroenteritis diagnosis practices of New Zealand General Practitioners. New Zealand Medical Journal, 110(1052), 354-356. Journal - Research Article
Blakely, T. A., Baker, M. G., & Galloway, Y. (1997). The descrptive epidemiology of pertussis, focussing on the 1995 to 1997 epidemic. Commissioned by Ministry of Health. Porirua: Institute of Environmental Science and Research. Commissioned Report for External Body
Sarfati, D., Bates, M. N., Garrett, N., Baker, M. G., & Featherstone, D. (1997). Viral gastroenteritis testing capabilitites of New Zealand clinical laboratories. New Zealand Journal of Medical Laboratory Science, 51(4), 125-127. Journal - Research Article
Chereshsky, A., Wright, J., & Baker, M. G. (1997). Human brucellosis: No evidence of transmission in New Zealand. New Zealand Public Health Report, 4, 3-5. Journal - Research Article
Baker, M. G., & Wilson, N. (1997). Travel vaccination. Patient Management, April, 47-51. Journal - Research Other
Brunton, C. R., Kemp, R. J., Miller, J., & Baker, M. G. (1997). Cumulative incidence of hepatitis C seroconversion in a group of previously seronegative injecting drug users. First Australasian Conference on Hepatitis C: Conference Proceedings. (pp. 205-210). Melbourne: First Australasian Conference on Hepatitis C. [Full Paper] Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Full paper
Martin, D., Walker, S. J., Baker, M. G., Roberts, A., & Lennon, D. R. (1996). Epidemic of serogroup B meningococcal disease in New Zealand has parallels with that observed in the Netherlands, 1980-1990. In W. D. Zollinger, C. E. Frasch & C. D. Deal (Eds.), Pathogenic Neisseria. (pp. 496-497). Baltimore, Maryland: National Institute of Health. Chapter in Book - Research