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Associate Professor Smita Shah

Clinical Associate Professor
Sydney Medical School, School of Public Health

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Biographical details

Clinical Associate Professor Smita Shah recieved her medical degree from the University of Glasgow, Scotland and a Master of Community Health at the University of Sydney.

Smita is the Director of the Primary Health Care Education and Research Unit at Westmead Hospital, Western Sydney Local Health District.

Smita has developed, evaluated and managed programs and research projects in immunisation, asthma, promotion of healthy lifestyle, obesity prevention and Aboriginal health which have fostered and strengthened partnerships at national and international levels. She has been an outstanding advocate for effective education and training in lung health and healthy lifestyle to improve health outcomes. Smita has produced comprehensive teaching resourcesto enable dissemination and ensure the long term sustainability of evidence based health promotion programs. The programs have attracted local, national and international attention, including recognition as good practice programs by UNICEF MENARA (Middle East and North Africa Regional Office).

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Research interests

Asthma, obesity prevention, reducing health disparities, Indigenous health, school-based intervention research

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Teaching and supervision

Smita is passionate about teaching. Every year she actively participates in the teaching and examining of medical students at the University of Sydney. She has developed two new Inter-professional Independent Learning Activities for 1st and 2nd Year medical students and final year pharmacy students to engage with the community as part of an inter-professional learning and teaching experience for the University of Sydney. Smita's programs have attracted the attention of universities in Australia and overseas including Jordan, and Hamburg, Germany.

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Associations

Clinical Associate Professor, the University of Sydney, Sydney Medical School; Associate, Poche Centre for Indigenous health; Visiting Lecturer at the University of Applied Sciences in Hamburg, Germany; and Associate, Centre for Managing Chronic Disease at the University of Michigan.

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Awards and honours

Smita’s achievements have been recognised nationally and internationally. In 2015, the Australian Medical Association (AMA) awarded Smita its Excellence in Healthcare Award. In 2014, Smita received three Quality Awards from the Western Sydney Local Health District: The Community Choice Award, The Partnership Award and The Board Award. In 2011 Smita was also honoured to receive the prestigious President’s Award from the Thoracic Society of Australia & New Zealand at the Annual Scientific meeting for “being an outstanding respiratory health advocate” and in 2009, she received the University of Sydney Alumni Award “in recognition of the personal contributions made to the enrichment of our society through the dedication to community service” in the category of Community Achievement.

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International links

Germany

(University for Applied Sciences, Hamburg) Visiting lecturer

India

(SEWA Rural, Jhagadia, Gujerat) Volunteer since 1988

Jordan

(University of Jordan) PhD supervision, collaborative projects and publications

New Zealand

(University of Otago, Wellington) Collaborative projects in asthma and healthy lifestyle with Indigenous and Maori populations

United States

( University of Michigan, Centre for managing chronic disease) Associate of the Centre and collaborative research projects

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Selected grants

2012

  • Triple A Project: Improving asthma self-management and reducing smoking uptake in high school students; Shah S; Department of Education (NSW)/State Education Research Approvals Process (SERAP).
  • Improving asthma self management and reducing smoking in adolescent from disadvantaged schools through education; Shah S; Asthma Foundation of NSW/Research Support.
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Selected publications

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Journals

  • Shrewsbury, V., Foley, B., Flood, V., Andrew (Bonnefin), A., Hardy, L., Venchiarutti, R., Byth Wilson, K., Shah, S. (2018). School-Level Socioeconomic Status Influences Adolescents' Health-Related Lifestyle Behaviors and Intentions. Journal of School Health, 88(8), 583-589. [More Information]
  • Al-Sheyab, N., Khader, Y., Shah, S., Roydhouse, J., Gallagher, R. (2018). The effect of a "class smoke free pledge" on breath carbon monoxide in Arabic male adolescents. Nicotine and Tobacco Research, 20(5), 568-574. [More Information]
  • Foley, B., Shrewsbury, V., Hardy, L., Flood, V., Byth Wilson, K., Shah, S. (2017). Evaluation of a peer education program on student leaders' energy balance-related behaviors. BMC Public Health, 17(1), 1-8. [More Information]
  • McCallum, G., Chang, A., Wilson, C., Petsky, H., Saunders, J., Pizzutto, S., Su, S., Shah, S. (2017). Feasibility of a peer-led asthma and smoking prevention project in Australian schools with high indigenous youth. Frontiers in Pediatrics, 5, 1-10. [More Information]
  • Elaro, A., Bosnic-Anticevich, S., Kraus, K., Farris, K., Shah, S., Armour, C., Patel, M. (2017). Pharmacists� perspectives of the current status of pediatric asthma management in the U.S. community pharmacy setting. International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, 39(4), 935-944. [More Information]
  • Shah, S., Foley, B., Molinari, I., Lim, K., Shrewsbury, V. (2017). The students as lifestyle activists (SALSA) program. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 51(19), 1445-1446. [More Information]
  • Al-Sheyab, N., Alomari, M., Shah, S., Gallagher, R. (2016). "Class smoke-free" pledge impacts on nicotine dependence in male adolescents: A cluster randomized controlled trial. Journal of Substance Use, 21(6), 566-574. [More Information]
  • Elaro, A., Shah, S., Armour, C., Bosnic-Anticevich, S. (2015). A snapshot of pharmacist attitudes and behaviors surrounding the management of pediatric asthma. Journal of Asthma, 52(9), 957-968. [More Information]
  • Otim, M., Jayasinha, R., Forbes, H., Shah, S. (2015). Building evidence for peer-led interventions: Assessing the cost of the Adolescent Asthma Action program in Australia. Australian Journal of Primary Health, 21(4), 438-443. [More Information]
  • Wood, L., Lagleva, M., Shah, S., Berthon, B., Galbraith, S., Henry, R., Kepreotes, H., Gibson, P. (2015). Dietary changes in migrant adolescents with increasing length of stay in Australia and associated risk of wheeze - a retrospective, cross sectional study. BMC Pediatrics, 15(1), 1-9. [More Information]
  • Elaro, A., Shah, S., Pomare, L., Armour, C., Bosnic-Anticevich, S. (2014). PACE: Pharmacists use the power of communication in paediatric asthma. International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, 36(5), 976-985. [More Information]
  • Al-Sheyab, N., Alomari, M., Shah, S., Gallagher, P., Gallagher, R. (2014). Prevalence, Patterns and Correlates of Cigarette Smoking in Male Adolescents in Northern Jordan, and the Influence of Waterpipe Use and Asthma Diagnosis: A Descriptive Cross-Sectional Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 11(9), 9008-9023. [More Information]
  • Shah, S., Roydhouse, J., Toelle, B., Mellis, C., Jenkins, C., Edwards, P., Sawyer, S. (2014). Recruiting and retaining general practitioners to a primary care asthma-intervention study in Australia. Australian Journal of Primary Health, 20(1), 98-102. [More Information]
  • Al-Sheyab, N., Gallagher, R., Gallagher, P., Shah, S. (2013). Cigarette smoking in adolescents with asthma in Jordan: Impact of peer-led education in high schools. Journal of Nursing Education and Practice, 3(9), 13-22. [More Information]
  • Donnelly, A., Shah, S., Bosnic-Anticevich, S. (2013). Effect of two educational interventions on pharmacy students' confidence and skills in dealing with adolescents with asthma. Health Education Journal, 72(2), 222-229. [More Information]
  • Patel, M., Shah, S., Cabana, M., Sawyer, S., Toelle, B., Mellis, C., Jenkins, C., Brown, R., Clark, N. (2013). Translation of an evidence-based asthma intervention: Physician Asthma Care Education (PACE) in the United States and Australia. Primary Care Respiratory Journal, 22(1), 29-36. [More Information]
  • Nguyen, B., Shrewsbury, V., O'Connor, J., Steinbeck, K., Hill, A., Shah, S., Kohn, M., Torvaldsen, S., Baur, L. (2013). Two-year outcomes of an adjunctive telephone coaching and electronic contact intervention for adolescent weight-loss maintenance: the Loozit randomized controlled trial. International Journal of Obesity, 37(3), 468-472. [More Information]
  • Cui, Z., Shah, S., Yan, L., Pan, Y., Gao, A., Shi, X., Wu, Y., Dibley, M. (2012). Effect of a school-based peer education intervention on physical activity and sedentary behaviour in Chinese adolescents: a pilot study. BMJ Open, 2(3), 1-8. [More Information]
  • Al-Sheyab, N., Gallagher, R., Roydhouse (nee Kronish), J., Crisp, J., Shah, S. (2012). Feasibility of a peer-led, school-based asthma education programme for adolescents in Jordan. Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal, 18(5), 468-473. [More Information]
  • Al-Sheyab, N., Gallagher, R., Crisp, J., Shah, S. (2012). Peer-led education for adolescents with asthma in Jordan: a cluster-randomized controlled trial. Pediatrics, 129(1), e106-e112. [More Information]
  • Nguyen, B., McGregor, K., O'Connor, J., Shrewsbury, V., Lee, A., Steinbeck, K., Hill, A., Shah, S., Kohn, M., Baur, L. (2012). Recruitment challenges and recommendations for adolescent obesity trials. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 48(1), 38-43. [More Information]
  • Nguyen, B., Shrewsbury, V., O'Connor, J., Steinbeck, K., Lee, A., Hill, A., Shah, S., Kohn, M., Torvaldsen, S., Baur, L. (2012). Twelve-Month Outcomes of the Loozit Randomized Controlled Trial: A Community-Based Healthy Lifestyle Program for Overweight and Obese Adolescents. Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 166(2), 170-177. [More Information]
  • Shah, S., Patching (nee van der Sluijs), C., Lagleva, M., Pesle, A., Lim, K., Bittar, H., Dibley, M. (2011). A partnership for health: working with schools to promote healthy lifestyle. Australian Family Physician, 40(12), 1011-1013. [More Information]
  • Roydhouse (nee Kronish), J., Shah, S., Toelle, B., Sawyer, S., Mellis, C., Usherwood, T., Edwards, P., Jenkins, C. (2011). A snapshot of general practitioner attitudes, levels of confidence and self-reported paediatric asthma management practice. Australian Journal of Primary Health, 17(3), 288-293. [More Information]
  • Saini, B., Shah, S., Kearey, P., Bosnic-Anticevich, S., Grootjans, J., Armour, C. (2011). An interprofessional learning module on asthma health promotion. American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 75(2), 30-1-30-10. [More Information]
  • Shah, S., Sawyer, S., Toelle, B., Mellis, C., Peat, J., Lagleva, M., Usherwood, T., Jenkins, C. (2011). Improving paediatric asthma outcomes in primary health care: a randomised controlled trial. Medical Journal of Australia, 195(7), 405-409. [More Information]
  • Shrewsbury, V., Nguyen, B., O'Connor, J., Steinbeck, K., Lee, A., Hill, A., Shah, S., Kohn, M., Torvaldsen, S., Baur, L. (2011). Short-term outcomes of community-based adolescent weight management: The Loozit(R) Study. BMC Pediatrics, 11(13), 1-10. [More Information]
  • Clark, N., Dodge, J., Shah, S., Thomas, L., Andridge, R., Awad, D. (2010). A Current Picture of Asthma Diagnosis, Severity, and Control in a Low-Income Minority Preteen Population. Journal of Asthma, 47(2), 150-155. [More Information]
  • NOREEN, M., Shah, S., Dodge, J., Thomas, L., ANDRIDGE, R., LITTLE, R. (2010). An Evaluation of Asthma Interventions for Preteen Students. Journal of School Health, 80(2), 80-87. [More Information]
  • Kornman, K., Shrewsbury, V., Chou, A., Nguyen, B., Lee, A., O'Connor, J., Steinbeck, K., Hill, A., Kohn, M., Shah, S., Baur, L. (2010). Electronic Therapeutic Contact for Adolescent Weight Management: The Loozit(R) Study. Telemedicine and e-Health, 16(6), 678-685. [More Information]
  • Shah, S., Toelle, B., Sawyer, S., Roydhouse (nee Kronish), J., Edwards, P., Usherwood, T., Jenkins, C. (2010). Feasibility study of a communication and education asthma intervention for general practitioners in Australia. Australian Journal of Primary Health, 16(1), 75-80. [More Information]
  • Shrewsbury, V., O'Connor, J., Steinbeck, K., Stevenson, K., Lee, A., Hill, A., Kohn, M., Shah, S., Torvaldsen, S., Baur, L. (2009). A randomised controlled trial of a community-based healthy lifestyle program for overweight and obese adolescents: the Loozit study protocol. BMC Public Health, 9, 1-12. [More Information]
  • Shah, S., Roydhouse, J., Sawyer, S. (2008). Asthma education in primary healthcare settings. Current Opinion in Pediatrics, 20(6), 705-710. [More Information]
  • O'Connor, J., Steinbeck, K., Hill, A., Booth, M., Kohn, M., Shah, S., Baur, L. (2008). Evaluation of a community-based weight management program for overweight and obese adolescents: The Loozit study. Nutrition and Dietetics, 65(2), 121-127. [More Information]
  • Shah, S., Roydhouse, J., Sawyer, S. (2008). Medical students go back to school - The Triple A journey. Australian Family Physician, 37(11), 952-954. [More Information]
  • Thomas, P., Milne, B., Raman, S., Shah, S. (2007). Refugee youth - Immunisation status and GP attendance. Australian Family Physician, 36(7), 568-570. [More Information]
  • Shah, S., Usherwood, T., Toelle, B., Jenkins, C., Sawyer, S. (2006). ABS78: A pilot study of Physician Asthma Care Education program in Australia. Primary Care Respiratory Journal, 15(3), 207-207. [More Information]
  • Milne, B., Raman, S., Thomas, P., Shah, S. (2006). Immunisation of refugee and migrant young people: can schools do the job? Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 30(6), 526-528. [More Information]
  • Itzwerth, R., MacIntyre, C., Shah, S., Plant, A. (2006). Pandemic influenza and critical infrastructure dependencies: possible impact on hospitals. Medical Journal of Australia, 185(10), S70-S72. [More Information]
  • van der Sluijs, C., Bensoussan, A., Liyanage, L., Shah, S. (2006). Women's health during mid-life survey: the use of complementary and alternative medicine by symptomatic women transitioning through menopause in Sydney. Menopause, 14(3), 397-403. [More Information]
  • Kritikos, V., Saini, B., Bosnic-Anticevich, S., Krass, I., Shah, S., Taylor, S., Armour, C. (2005). Innovative asthma health promotion by Rural Community Pharmacists: a feasibility study. Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 16(1), 69-73. [More Information]
  • Thomas, P., Gibson, P., Wang, H., Shah, S., Henry, R. (2005). The relationship of exhaled nitric oxide to airway inflammation and responsiveness in children. Journal of Asthma, 42(4), 291-295. [More Information]
  • Gibson, P., Henry, R., Shah, S., Powell, H., Wang, H. (2003). Migration to a western country increases asthma symptoms buy not eosinophilic airway inflammation. Pediatric Pulmonology, 36(3), 209-215. [More Information]
  • Shah, S., Raman, S., Moreira, C., MacIntyre, C. (2001). School immunisation certificates--a review over time in a disadvantaged community. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 25, 534-538. [More Information]

2018

  • Shrewsbury, V., Foley, B., Flood, V., Andrew (Bonnefin), A., Hardy, L., Venchiarutti, R., Byth Wilson, K., Shah, S. (2018). School-Level Socioeconomic Status Influences Adolescents' Health-Related Lifestyle Behaviors and Intentions. Journal of School Health, 88(8), 583-589. [More Information]
  • Al-Sheyab, N., Khader, Y., Shah, S., Roydhouse, J., Gallagher, R. (2018). The effect of a "class smoke free pledge" on breath carbon monoxide in Arabic male adolescents. Nicotine and Tobacco Research, 20(5), 568-574. [More Information]

2017

  • Foley, B., Shrewsbury, V., Hardy, L., Flood, V., Byth Wilson, K., Shah, S. (2017). Evaluation of a peer education program on student leaders' energy balance-related behaviors. BMC Public Health, 17(1), 1-8. [More Information]
  • McCallum, G., Chang, A., Wilson, C., Petsky, H., Saunders, J., Pizzutto, S., Su, S., Shah, S. (2017). Feasibility of a peer-led asthma and smoking prevention project in Australian schools with high indigenous youth. Frontiers in Pediatrics, 5, 1-10. [More Information]
  • Elaro, A., Bosnic-Anticevich, S., Kraus, K., Farris, K., Shah, S., Armour, C., Patel, M. (2017). Pharmacists� perspectives of the current status of pediatric asthma management in the U.S. community pharmacy setting. International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, 39(4), 935-944. [More Information]
  • Shah, S., Foley, B., Molinari, I., Lim, K., Shrewsbury, V. (2017). The students as lifestyle activists (SALSA) program. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 51(19), 1445-1446. [More Information]

2016

  • Al-Sheyab, N., Alomari, M., Shah, S., Gallagher, R. (2016). "Class smoke-free" pledge impacts on nicotine dependence in male adolescents: A cluster randomized controlled trial. Journal of Substance Use, 21(6), 566-574. [More Information]

2015

  • Elaro, A., Shah, S., Armour, C., Bosnic-Anticevich, S. (2015). A snapshot of pharmacist attitudes and behaviors surrounding the management of pediatric asthma. Journal of Asthma, 52(9), 957-968. [More Information]
  • Otim, M., Jayasinha, R., Forbes, H., Shah, S. (2015). Building evidence for peer-led interventions: Assessing the cost of the Adolescent Asthma Action program in Australia. Australian Journal of Primary Health, 21(4), 438-443. [More Information]
  • Wood, L., Lagleva, M., Shah, S., Berthon, B., Galbraith, S., Henry, R., Kepreotes, H., Gibson, P. (2015). Dietary changes in migrant adolescents with increasing length of stay in Australia and associated risk of wheeze - a retrospective, cross sectional study. BMC Pediatrics, 15(1), 1-9. [More Information]

2014

  • Elaro, A., Shah, S., Pomare, L., Armour, C., Bosnic-Anticevich, S. (2014). PACE: Pharmacists use the power of communication in paediatric asthma. International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, 36(5), 976-985. [More Information]
  • Al-Sheyab, N., Alomari, M., Shah, S., Gallagher, P., Gallagher, R. (2014). Prevalence, Patterns and Correlates of Cigarette Smoking in Male Adolescents in Northern Jordan, and the Influence of Waterpipe Use and Asthma Diagnosis: A Descriptive Cross-Sectional Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 11(9), 9008-9023. [More Information]
  • Shah, S., Roydhouse, J., Toelle, B., Mellis, C., Jenkins, C., Edwards, P., Sawyer, S. (2014). Recruiting and retaining general practitioners to a primary care asthma-intervention study in Australia. Australian Journal of Primary Health, 20(1), 98-102. [More Information]

2013

  • Al-Sheyab, N., Gallagher, R., Gallagher, P., Shah, S. (2013). Cigarette smoking in adolescents with asthma in Jordan: Impact of peer-led education in high schools. Journal of Nursing Education and Practice, 3(9), 13-22. [More Information]
  • Donnelly, A., Shah, S., Bosnic-Anticevich, S. (2013). Effect of two educational interventions on pharmacy students' confidence and skills in dealing with adolescents with asthma. Health Education Journal, 72(2), 222-229. [More Information]
  • Patel, M., Shah, S., Cabana, M., Sawyer, S., Toelle, B., Mellis, C., Jenkins, C., Brown, R., Clark, N. (2013). Translation of an evidence-based asthma intervention: Physician Asthma Care Education (PACE) in the United States and Australia. Primary Care Respiratory Journal, 22(1), 29-36. [More Information]
  • Nguyen, B., Shrewsbury, V., O'Connor, J., Steinbeck, K., Hill, A., Shah, S., Kohn, M., Torvaldsen, S., Baur, L. (2013). Two-year outcomes of an adjunctive telephone coaching and electronic contact intervention for adolescent weight-loss maintenance: the Loozit randomized controlled trial. International Journal of Obesity, 37(3), 468-472. [More Information]

2012

  • Cui, Z., Shah, S., Yan, L., Pan, Y., Gao, A., Shi, X., Wu, Y., Dibley, M. (2012). Effect of a school-based peer education intervention on physical activity and sedentary behaviour in Chinese adolescents: a pilot study. BMJ Open, 2(3), 1-8. [More Information]
  • Al-Sheyab, N., Gallagher, R., Roydhouse (nee Kronish), J., Crisp, J., Shah, S. (2012). Feasibility of a peer-led, school-based asthma education programme for adolescents in Jordan. Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal, 18(5), 468-473. [More Information]
  • Al-Sheyab, N., Gallagher, R., Crisp, J., Shah, S. (2012). Peer-led education for adolescents with asthma in Jordan: a cluster-randomized controlled trial. Pediatrics, 129(1), e106-e112. [More Information]
  • Nguyen, B., McGregor, K., O'Connor, J., Shrewsbury, V., Lee, A., Steinbeck, K., Hill, A., Shah, S., Kohn, M., Baur, L. (2012). Recruitment challenges and recommendations for adolescent obesity trials. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 48(1), 38-43. [More Information]
  • Nguyen, B., Shrewsbury, V., O'Connor, J., Steinbeck, K., Lee, A., Hill, A., Shah, S., Kohn, M., Torvaldsen, S., Baur, L. (2012). Twelve-Month Outcomes of the Loozit Randomized Controlled Trial: A Community-Based Healthy Lifestyle Program for Overweight and Obese Adolescents. Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 166(2), 170-177. [More Information]

2011

  • Shah, S., Patching (nee van der Sluijs), C., Lagleva, M., Pesle, A., Lim, K., Bittar, H., Dibley, M. (2011). A partnership for health: working with schools to promote healthy lifestyle. Australian Family Physician, 40(12), 1011-1013. [More Information]
  • Roydhouse (nee Kronish), J., Shah, S., Toelle, B., Sawyer, S., Mellis, C., Usherwood, T., Edwards, P., Jenkins, C. (2011). A snapshot of general practitioner attitudes, levels of confidence and self-reported paediatric asthma management practice. Australian Journal of Primary Health, 17(3), 288-293. [More Information]
  • Saini, B., Shah, S., Kearey, P., Bosnic-Anticevich, S., Grootjans, J., Armour, C. (2011). An interprofessional learning module on asthma health promotion. American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 75(2), 30-1-30-10. [More Information]
  • Shah, S., Sawyer, S., Toelle, B., Mellis, C., Peat, J., Lagleva, M., Usherwood, T., Jenkins, C. (2011). Improving paediatric asthma outcomes in primary health care: a randomised controlled trial. Medical Journal of Australia, 195(7), 405-409. [More Information]
  • Shrewsbury, V., Nguyen, B., O'Connor, J., Steinbeck, K., Lee, A., Hill, A., Shah, S., Kohn, M., Torvaldsen, S., Baur, L. (2011). Short-term outcomes of community-based adolescent weight management: The Loozit(R) Study. BMC Pediatrics, 11(13), 1-10. [More Information]

2010

  • Clark, N., Dodge, J., Shah, S., Thomas, L., Andridge, R., Awad, D. (2010). A Current Picture of Asthma Diagnosis, Severity, and Control in a Low-Income Minority Preteen Population. Journal of Asthma, 47(2), 150-155. [More Information]
  • NOREEN, M., Shah, S., Dodge, J., Thomas, L., ANDRIDGE, R., LITTLE, R. (2010). An Evaluation of Asthma Interventions for Preteen Students. Journal of School Health, 80(2), 80-87. [More Information]
  • Kornman, K., Shrewsbury, V., Chou, A., Nguyen, B., Lee, A., O'Connor, J., Steinbeck, K., Hill, A., Kohn, M., Shah, S., Baur, L. (2010). Electronic Therapeutic Contact for Adolescent Weight Management: The Loozit(R) Study. Telemedicine and e-Health, 16(6), 678-685. [More Information]
  • Shah, S., Toelle, B., Sawyer, S., Roydhouse (nee Kronish), J., Edwards, P., Usherwood, T., Jenkins, C. (2010). Feasibility study of a communication and education asthma intervention for general practitioners in Australia. Australian Journal of Primary Health, 16(1), 75-80. [More Information]

2009

  • Shrewsbury, V., O'Connor, J., Steinbeck, K., Stevenson, K., Lee, A., Hill, A., Kohn, M., Shah, S., Torvaldsen, S., Baur, L. (2009). A randomised controlled trial of a community-based healthy lifestyle program for overweight and obese adolescents: the Loozit study protocol. BMC Public Health, 9, 1-12. [More Information]

2008

  • Shah, S., Roydhouse, J., Sawyer, S. (2008). Asthma education in primary healthcare settings. Current Opinion in Pediatrics, 20(6), 705-710. [More Information]
  • O'Connor, J., Steinbeck, K., Hill, A., Booth, M., Kohn, M., Shah, S., Baur, L. (2008). Evaluation of a community-based weight management program for overweight and obese adolescents: The Loozit study. Nutrition and Dietetics, 65(2), 121-127. [More Information]
  • Shah, S., Roydhouse, J., Sawyer, S. (2008). Medical students go back to school - The Triple A journey. Australian Family Physician, 37(11), 952-954. [More Information]

2007

  • Thomas, P., Milne, B., Raman, S., Shah, S. (2007). Refugee youth - Immunisation status and GP attendance. Australian Family Physician, 36(7), 568-570. [More Information]

2006

  • Shah, S., Usherwood, T., Toelle, B., Jenkins, C., Sawyer, S. (2006). ABS78: A pilot study of Physician Asthma Care Education program in Australia. Primary Care Respiratory Journal, 15(3), 207-207. [More Information]
  • Milne, B., Raman, S., Thomas, P., Shah, S. (2006). Immunisation of refugee and migrant young people: can schools do the job? Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 30(6), 526-528. [More Information]
  • Itzwerth, R., MacIntyre, C., Shah, S., Plant, A. (2006). Pandemic influenza and critical infrastructure dependencies: possible impact on hospitals. Medical Journal of Australia, 185(10), S70-S72. [More Information]
  • van der Sluijs, C., Bensoussan, A., Liyanage, L., Shah, S. (2006). Women's health during mid-life survey: the use of complementary and alternative medicine by symptomatic women transitioning through menopause in Sydney. Menopause, 14(3), 397-403. [More Information]

2005

  • Kritikos, V., Saini, B., Bosnic-Anticevich, S., Krass, I., Shah, S., Taylor, S., Armour, C. (2005). Innovative asthma health promotion by Rural Community Pharmacists: a feasibility study. Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 16(1), 69-73. [More Information]
  • Thomas, P., Gibson, P., Wang, H., Shah, S., Henry, R. (2005). The relationship of exhaled nitric oxide to airway inflammation and responsiveness in children. Journal of Asthma, 42(4), 291-295. [More Information]

2003

  • Gibson, P., Henry, R., Shah, S., Powell, H., Wang, H. (2003). Migration to a western country increases asthma symptoms buy not eosinophilic airway inflammation. Pediatric Pulmonology, 36(3), 209-215. [More Information]

2001

  • Shah, S., Raman, S., Moreira, C., MacIntyre, C. (2001). School immunisation certificates--a review over time in a disadvantaged community. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 25, 534-538. [More Information]
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