Last Updated 22 March 2024
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Vaccine Effectiveness
* McHugh L, D’Antoine HA, Sarna M, Binks MJ, Moore HC, Andrews RM, Pereira GF, Blyth CC, Van Buynder P, Lust K, Regan AK. The effectiveness of maternal pertussis vaccination for protecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander infants against infection, 2012-2017: a retrospective cohort study. Med J Aust. 2024 Mar 4;220(4):196-201. doi: 10.5694/mja2.52220. PMID: 38353124
Nogareda F, Regan AK, Couto P, Fowlkes AL, Gharpure R, Loayza S, Leite JA, Rodríguez A, Vicari A, Azziz-Baumgartner E, Salas D; REVELAC-i Working Group. Effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines against hospitalisation in Latin America during three pandemic waves, 2021-2022: a test-negative case-control design. Lancet Reg Health Am. 2023 Nov 10;27:100626. doi: 10.1016/j.lana.2023.100626. PMID: 38035125
Regan AK, Arriola CS, Couto P, Duca L, Loayza S, Nogareda F, de Almeida WAF, Antman J, Araya S, Avendaño Vigueras MA, Battaglia Paredes SC, Brstilo IF, Bustos P, Fandiño ME, Fasce R, Giovacchini CM, González Caro CI, von Horoch M, Del Valle Juarez M, Katz N, Olivares MF, da Silva DA, da Silva ET, Sotomayor V, Vergara N, Azziz-Baumgartner E, Ropero AM. Severity of influenza illness by seasonal influenza vaccination status among hospitalised patients in four South American countries, 2013-19: a surveillance-based cohort study. Lancet Infect Dis. 2022 Oct 4:S1473-3099(22)00493-5. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(22)00493-5. PMID: 36206790
Regan AK, Moore HC, Binks MJ, McHugh L, Blyth CC, Pereira G, Lust K, Sarna M, Andrews R, Foo D, Effler PV, Lambert S, Van Buynder P. Maternal pertussis vaccination, infant immunization, and risk of pertussis. Pediatrics. 2023 Nov 1;152(5):e2023062664. doi: 10.1542/peds.2023-062664. PMID: 37807881
Fowlkes AL, Nogareda F, Regan A, Loayza S, Mancio JM, Duca LM, Couto P, Leite J, Rodriguez A, Salas D, Azziz-Baumgartner E; REVELAC–i Network. Interim effectiveness estimates of 2023 Southern Hemisphere influenza vaccines in preventing influenza-associated hospitalizations – REVELAC-i Network, March-July 2023. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2023 Sep 15;72(37):1010-1015. doi: 10.15585/mmwr.mm7237e1. PMID: 37708084
Chard AN, Nogareda F, Regan AK, Barraza MFO, Fasce RA, Vergara N, Avendaño M, Penayo E, Vázquez C, Von Horoch M, Michel F, Alfonso A, Mogdasy C, Chiparelli H, Goñi N, Alegretti M, Loayza S, Couto P, Rodriguez A, Salas D, Fowlkes AL, Azziz-Baumgartner E. End-of-season influenza vaccine effectiveness during the Southern Hemisphere 2022 influenza season – Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Int J Infect Dis. 2023 Sep;134:39-44. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2023.05.015. PMID: 37201863
Regan AK, Fielding JE, Chilver MB, Carville KS, Minney-Smith CA, Grant KA, Thomson C, Hahesy T, Deng Y, Stocks N, Sullivan SG. Intraseason decline in influenza vaccine effectiveness during the 2016 southern hemisphere influenza season: A test-negative design study and phylogenetic assessment. Vaccine 2019 May 1;37(19):2634-2641. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2019.02.027. PMID: 30952499
Regan AK, Gibbs R, Bloomfield L, Effler PV. Estimating influenza vaccine effectiveness using data routinely available in electronic primary care records. Vaccine 2019 Jan 29;37(5):755-762. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2018.12.006. PMID: 30600119
Thompson MG, Kwong JC, Regan AK, Mark Katz, Drews SJ, Azziz-Baumgartner, E, Klein NP, Chung H, Effler P, Feldman B, Simmonds K, Wyant BE, Dawood FS, Jackson ML, Fell DB, Levy A, Barda N, Svenson LW, Fink RV, Ball SB, Naleway A. Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness in Preventing Influenza-Associated Hospitalizations during Pregnancy: A Multi-Country Retrospective Test Negative Design Study, 2010-2016. Clin Infect Dis 2019 Apr 24;68(9):1444-1453. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciy737. PMID: 30307490
Regan AK, de Klerk N, Moore HC, Omer SB, Shellam G, Effler PV. Effect of maternal vaccination on hospitalisation for respiratory infections in newborns: A retrospective cohort study. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2016 Oct;35(10):1097-103. PMID: 27314823
Fielding JE, Levy A, Chilver MB, Deng YM, Regan AK, Grant KA, Stocks NP, Sullivan SG. Effectiveness of seasonal influenza vaccine in Australia, 2015: An epidemiological, antigenic and phylogenetic assessment. Vaccine. 2016 Sep 22;34(41):4905-12. PMID: 27577556
Regan AK, de Klerk N, Moore HC, Omer SB, Shellam G, Effler PV. Effectiveness of seasonal trivalent influenza vaccination against hospital-attended respiratory infections in pregnant women: A retrospective cohort study. Vaccine 2016 Jul 12;34(32):3649-56. PMID: 27216758
Sullivan S, Carville KS, Chilver M, Fielding JE, Grant KA, Kelly H, Levy A, Stocks NP, Tempone SS, Regan AK. Pooled influenza vaccine effectiveness estimates for Australia, 2012-2014. Epidemiol Infect 2016 Aug;144(11):2317-28. PMID: 27125368
Carcione D, Regan AK, Tracey L, Mak DB, Gibbs R, Dowse GK, Bulsara M, Effler PV. The impact of parental postpartum pertussis vaccination on infection in infants: a population-based study of cocooning in Western Australia. Vaccine 2015;33(42):5654-61. PMID: 26320420
Levy A, Sullivan SG, Tempone SS, Wong KL, Regan AK, Dowse GK, Effler PV, Smith DW. Influenza vaccine effectiveness estimates for Western Australia during a period of vaccine and virus strain stability, 2010 to 2012. Vaccine 2014;32(47):631-8. PMID: 25223268
Vaccine Safety
Yland JJ, Wesselink AK, Regan AK, Hatch EE, Rothman KJ, Savitz DA, Wang TR, Huybrechts KF, Hernández-Díaz S, Eisenberg ML, Wise LA. A prospective cohort study of preconception COVID-19 vaccination and miscarriage. Hum Reprod. 2023 Dec 4;38(12):2362-2372. doi: 10.1093/humrep/dead211. PMID: 37864485
Regan AK, Wesselink AK, Wang TR, Savitz DA, Yland JJ, Rothman KJ, Hatch EE, Wise LA. Risk of miscarriage in relation to seasonal influenza vaccination before or during pregnancy. Obstet Gynecol. 2023 Sep 1;142(3):625-635. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000005279. PMID: 37535959
Fell DB, Dimanlig-Cruz S, Török E, Håberg SE, Regan AK, Kaufman JS, Platt RW, Gravel CA, Bruce L, Shah PS, Wilson K, Sprague AE, Alton GD, Dhinsa T, El-Chaâr D, Buchan SA, Kwong JC, Wilson SE, Dunn SI, MacDonald SE, Barrett J, Okun N, Walker MC. Pregnancy, fetal, and neonatal outcomes after a first booster dose of covid-19 vaccine during pregnancy in Ontario, Canada: population based, retrospective cohort study. BMJ Med. 2023 Jul 11;2(1):e000632. doi: 10.1136/bmjmed-2023-000632. PMID: 37456362
Wesselink AK, Lovett SM, Weinberg J, Geller RJ, Wang TR, Regan AK, Willis MD, Perkins RB, Yland JJ, Koenig MR, Rothman KJ, Hatch EE, Wise LA. COVID-19 vaccination and menstrual cycle characteristics: A prospective cohort study. Vaccine. 2023 Jun 29;41(29):4327-4334. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2023.06.012. PMID: 37301706
* Foo D, Sarna M, Pereira G, Moore HC, Regan AK. Association between maternal influenza vaccination and neurodevelopmental disorders in childhood: a longitudinal, population-based linked cohort study. Arch Dis Child. 2023 Aug;108(8):647-653. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2022-324269. PMID: 37001967
Fell DB, Dimanlig-Cruz S, Regan AK, Håberg SE, Gravel CA, Oakley L, Alton GD, Török E, Dhinsa T, Shah PS, Wilson K, Sprague AE, El-Chaâr D, Walker MC, Barrett J, Okun N, Buchan SA, Kwong JC, Wilson SE, Dunn SI, MacDonald SE, Dougan SD. Risk of preterm birth, small for gestational age at birth, and stillbirth after covid-19 vaccination during pregnancy: population based retrospective cohort study. BMJ. 2022 Aug 17;378:e071416. doi: 10.1136/bmj-2022-071416. PMID: 35977737
* Sarna M, Pereira GF, Foo D, Baynam GS, Regan AK. The risk of major structural birth defects associated with seasonal influenza vaccination during pregnancy: A population-based cohort study. Birth Defects Res. 2022: doi: 10.1002/bdr2.2049. PMID: 35678518
* Foo D, Sarna M, Pereira G, Moore HC, Regan AK. Prenatal influenza vaccination and allergic and autoimmune diseases in childhood: A longitudinal, population-based linked cohort study. PLoS Med. 2022 Apr 5;19(4):e1003963. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003963. PMID: 35381006
Fell DB, Dhinsa T, Alton GD, Török E, Dimanlig-Cruz S, Regan AK, Sprague AE, Buchan SA, Kwong JC, Wilson SE, Håberg SE, Gravel CA, Wilson K, El-Chaâr D, Walker MC, Barrett J, MacDonald SE, Okun N, Shah PS, Dougan SD, Dunn S, Bisnaire L. Association of COVID-19 Vaccination in Pregnancy With Adverse Peripartum Outcomes. JAMA. 2022 Apr 19;327(15):1478-1487. doi: 10.1001/jama.2022.4255. PMID: 35323842
* Foo D, Sarna M, Pereira G, Moore HC, Regan AK. Maternal influenza vaccination and child mortality: Longitudinal, population-based linked cohort study. Vaccine. 2022 Jun 15;40(27):3732-3736. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2022.05.030. PMID: 35606236
Wesselink AK, Hatch EE, Rothman KJ, Wang TR, Willis MD, Yland J, Crowe HM, Geller RJ, Willis SK, Perkins RB, Regan AK, Levinson J, Mikkelsen EM, Wise LA. A prospective cohort study of COVID-19 vaccination, SARS-CoV-2 infection, and fertility. Am J Epidemiol. 2022 Jul 23;191(8):1383-1395. doi: 10.1093/aje/kwac011. PMID: 35051292
* Foo D, Sarna M, Pereira G, Moore HC, Regan AK. Longitudinal, population-based cohort study of prenatal influenza vaccination and influenza infection in childhood. Vaccine. 2022 Jan 28;40(4):656-665. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2021.11.084. PMID: 35000794
* Speake HA, Pereira G, Regan AK. Risk of adverse maternal and foetal outcomes associated with inactivated influenza vaccination in first trimester of pregnancy. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 2020 Nov 5. doi: 10.1111/ppe.12715. PMID: 33155331
* Foo DYP, Sarna M, Pereira G, Moore HC, Fell DB, Regan AK. Early childhood health outcomes following in utero exposure to influenza vaccines: A systematic review. Pediatrics. 2020 Aug;146(2):e20200375. doi: 10.1542/peds.2020-0375. PMID: 32719088
Orta OR, Hatch EE, Regan AK, Perkins R, Wesselink AK, Willis S, Mikkelsen EM, Rothman KJ, Wise LA. A prospective study of influenza vaccination and time to pregnancy. Vaccine 2020 Jun 2;38(27):4246-4251. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2020.04.054. PMID: 32409134
Regan AK, Moore HC, de Klerk N, Omer SB, Mak DB, Effler PV. Seasonal trivalent influenza vaccination during pregnancy and the incidence of stillbirth: population-based retrospective cohort study. Clin Infect Dis 2016 May 15;62(10):1221-7. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciw082. PMID: 27033634
Regan AK, Tracey LE, Blyth CC, Richmond PC, Effler PV. A prospective cohort study assessing the reactogenicity of pertussis and influenza vaccines administered during pregnancy. Vaccine 2016; 34(20):2299-304. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2016.03.084. PMID: 27038132
Pillsbury A, Cashman P, Leeb A, Regan A, Westphal D, Snelling T, Blyth C, Crawford N, Wood N, Macartney K. Real-time safety surveillance of seasonal influenza vaccines in children, Australia, 2015. Euro Surveill 2015;29(43):30050.
Regan AK, Tracey L, Gibbs R. Post-marketing surveillance of adverse events following immunization with inactivated quadrivalent and trivalent influenza vaccine in health care providers in Western Australia. Vaccine 2015;33(46):6149-51.
Leeb A, Regan AK, Peters IJ, Leeb C, Leeb G, Effler PV. Using automated text messages to monitor adverse events following immunisation in general practice. Med J Aust 2014;200(7):416-8.
Regan AK, Blyth CC, Effler PV. Using SMS technology to verify the safety of seasonal trivalent influenza vaccine for pregnant women in real time. Med J Aust 2013;199(11):744-6.
Regan AK, Tracey L, Blyth CC, Mak DB, Richmond PC, Shellam G, Talbot C, Effler PV. A prospective cohort study comparing the reactogenicity of trivalent influenza vaccine in pregnant and non-pregnant women. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth 2015;15:61.
Regan AK, Blyth CC, Tracey L, Mak DB, Richmond PC, Effler PV. Comparison of text-messaging to voice telephone interviews for active surveillance of adverse events following immunisation. Vaccine 2015;33(31):3689-94.
Tracey LE, Regan AK, Mak DB, Effler PV. Adverse events following influenza immunization reported by healthcare personnel using active surveillance based on text messages. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2015;36(5):608-10.
Regan AK, Blyth CC, Mak DB, Richmond PC, Effler PV. Using SMS to monitor adverse events following trivalent influenza vaccination in pregnant women. Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol 2014;54(6):522-8.
Vaccine Acceptance & Uptake
Török E, Dhinsa T, Dimanlig-Cruz S, Alton GD, Sprague AE, Dunn SI, Shah PS, El-Chaâr D, Regan AK, Wilson K, Buchan SA, Kwong JC, Håberg SE, Gravel CA, Okun N, Walker MC, MacDonald SE, Wilson SE, Barrett J, Fell DB. Temporal trends and determinants of COVID-19 vaccine series initiation after recent pregnancy. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2023 Aug 1;19(2):2215150. doi: 10.1080/21645515.2023.2215150. PMID: 37249316
McHugh L, Regan AK, Sarna M, Moore HC, Van Buynder P, Pereira G, Blyth CC, Lust K, Andrews RM, Crooks K, Massey P, Binks MJ. Inequity of antenatal influenza and pertussis vaccine coverage in Australia: the Links2HealthierBubs record linkage cohort study, 2012-2017. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2023 May 8;23(1):314. doi: 10.1186/s12884-023-05574-w. PMID: 37150828
Fell DB, Török E, Sprague AE, Regan AK, Dhinsa T, Alton GD, Dimanlig-Cruz S, MacDonald SE, Buchan SA, Kwong JC, Wilson SE, Håberg SE, Gravel CA, Wilson K, Dunn SI, Shah PS, El-Chaâr D, Barrett J, Walker MC, Okun N, Dougan SD. Temporal trends and determinants of COVID-19 vaccine coverage and series initiation during pregnancy in Ontario, Canada, December 2020 to December 2021: A population-based retrospective cohort study. Vaccine. 2023 Mar 3;41(10):1716-1725. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2023.01.073. PMID: 36759282
L’Engle KL, Burns JR, Basuki A, Couture MC, Regan AK. Liberals are Believers: Young People Assign Trust to Social Media for COVID-19 Information. Health Commun. 2024 Apr;39(2):310-322. doi: 10.1080/10410236.2023.2164959.
Regan AK, Kaur R, Nosek M, Swathi PA, Gu NY. COVID-19 vaccine acceptance and coverage among pregnant persons in the United States. Prev Med Rep. 2022 Oct;29:101977. doi: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2022.101977. PMID: 36090471
Mchugh L, Van Buynder P, Sarna M, Andrews RM, Moore HC, Binks MJ, Pereira G, Blyth CC, Lust K, Foo D, Regan AK. Timing and temporal trends of influenza and pertussis vaccinations during pregnancy in three Australian jurisdictions: The Links2HealthierBubs population-based linked cohort study, 2012-2017. Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol. 2022 Jun 13. doi: 10.1111/ajo.13548. PMID: 35696340
* Kaur R, Callaghan T, Regan AK. Disparities in prenatal immunization rates in rural and urban US areas by indicators of access to care. J Rural Health. 2022 Feb 14. doi: 10.1111/jrh.12647. PMID: 35165924
Irving SA, Ball SW, Booth SM, Regan AK, Naleway AL, Buchan SA, Katz MA, Effler PV, Svenson LW, Kwong JC, Feldman BS, Klein NP, Chung H, Simmonds K; PREVENT study team. A multi-country investigation of influenza vaccine coverage in pregnant individuals, 2010-2016. Vaccine. 2021 Dec 20;39(52):7598-7605. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2021.11.018. PMID: 34802789
* Nuzhath T, Ajayi KV, Fan Q, Hotez P, Colwell B, Callaghan T, Regan AK. Childhood immunization during the COVID-19 pandemic in Texas. Vaccine. 2021 Jun 8;39(25):3333-3337. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2021.04.050. PMID: 34020814
* Kaur R, Callaghan T, Regan AK. Disparities in maternal influenza immunization among women in rural and urban areas of the United States. Prev Med. 2021 Jun;147:106531. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2021.106531. PMID: 33771563
Kaufman J, Attwell K, Hauck Y, Leask J, Omer SB, Regan A, Danchin M. Designing a multi-component intervention (P3-MumBubVax) to promote vaccination in antenatal care in Australia. Health Promot J Austr 2020 Jul 3. doi: 10.1002/hpja.382. Online ahead of print.
Kaufman J, Attwell K, Tuckerman J, O’Sullivan J, Omer SB, Leask J, Regan A, Marshall H, Lee KJ, Snelling T, Perrett K, Wiley K, Giles ML, Margie Danchin. Feasibility and acceptability of the multi-component P3-MumBubVax antenatal intervention to promote maternal and childhood vaccination: A pilot study. Vaccine 2020 May 19;38(24):4024-4031. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2020.04.010.
Akpalu Y, Sullivan SJ, Regan AK. Association between health insurance coverage and uptake of seasonal influenza vaccine in Brazos County, Texas. Vaccine 2020 Feb 24;38(9):2132-2135. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2020.01.029.
Regan AK, Effler PV, Thomson C, Mak DB. Potential use of Western Australia’s mandatory Midwives Notification System for routinely monitoring antenatal vaccine coverage. Commun Dis Intell 2019 Jun 17;43. doi: 10.33321/cdi.2019.43.21.
Mak DB, Regan AK, Vo DT, Effler PV. Antenatal influenza and pertussis vaccination in Western Australia: a cross-sectional survey of vaccine uptake and influencing factors. 2018 BMC Pregnancy Childbirth 2018 Oct 24;18(1):416. doi: 10.1186/s12884-018-2051-3.
Regan AK, Hauck Y, Nicolaou L, Engelbrecht D, Butt J, Mak DB, Priest R, Cukierman R, Effler PV. Midwives’ knowledge, attitudes and learning needs regarding antenatal vaccination. Midwifery 2018;Apr 10; 62:199-204.
* Lotter K, Regan AK, Thomas T, Effler PV, Mak DB. Antenatal influenza and pertussis vaccine uptake among Aboriginal mothers in Western Australia. Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol 2017;Nov 14; in press.
Regan A, Bloomfield L, Peters I, Effler PV. Randomized controlled trial of text message reminders for increasing influenza vaccination. Ann Fam Med 2017;Nov;15(6):507-14.
Regan AK, Mak DB, Thomas T, Effler PV. Seasonal influenza vaccination in Aboriginal children in Western Australia in 2015. Aust Fam Physician 2016 Oct;45(10):641-642.
Regan AK, Mak DB, Hauck YL, Gibbs R, Tracey LE, Effler PV. Trends in seasonal influenza vaccine uptake during pregnancy in Western Australia: implications for midwives. Women and Birth 2016 Oct;29(5):423-429.
Regan AK, Mak DB, Thomas T, Effler PV. Seasonal influenza vaccination in Aboriginal children in Western Australia in 2015. Aust Fam Physician. 2016 Oct;45(10):641-642.
Regan AK, Mak DB, Moore HC, Tracey L, Saker R, Jones C, Effler PV. Surveillance of antenatal influenza vaccination: validity of current systems and recommendations for improvement. BMC Public Health 2015;15:1155.
Mak DB, Regan AK, Joyce S, Gibbs R, Effler PV. Antenatal care provider’s advice is the key determinant of influenza vaccination uptake in pregnant women. Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol 2015;55(2):131-7.
Blyth CC, Richmond PC, Jacoby P, Thornton P, Regan A, Robins C, Kelly H, Smith DW, Effler PV. The impact of pandemic A(H1N1)pdm09 influenza and vaccine-associated adverse events on parental attitudes and influenza vaccine uptake in young children. Vaccine 2014;32(32):4075-81.
Infectious Disease Epidemiology
Regan AK, Arah OA, Fell DB, Sullivan SG. Risk of Severe Maternal Morbidity Associated With Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection During Pregnancy. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2023 Dec 7;10(12):ofad613. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofad613.
Couture MC, Walicek L, L’Engle KL, Regan AK. High engagement in nonpharmaceutical interventions and their associations with reduced COVID-19 among US college students. BMC Public Health. 2023 May 26;23(1):971. doi: 10.1186/s12889-023-15916-0.
Drury NL, Mustapha T, Shore RA, Zhao J, Wright GA, Hoffmann AR, Talcott SU, Regan A, Tighe RM, Zhang R, Johnson NM. Maternal exposure to ultrafine particles enhances influenza infection during pregnancy. Part Fibre Toxicol. 2023 Apr 17;20(1):11. doi: 10.1186/s12989-023-00521-1.
Uwak I, Johnson N, Mustapha T, Rahman M, Tonpay T, Regan AK, Mendoza-Sanchez I. Quantifying changes in respiratory syncytial virus-associated hospitalizations among children in Texas during COVID-19 pandemic using records from 2006 to 2021. Front Pediatr. 2023 Mar 13;11:1124316. doi: 10.3389/fped.2023.1124316.
Calvert C, Brockway MM, Zoega H, Miller JE, Been JV, Amegah AK, Racine-Poon A, Oskoui SE, Abok II, Aghaeepour N, Akwaowo CD, Alshaikh BN, Ayede AI, Bacchini F, Barekatain B, Barnes R, Bebak K, Berard A, Bhutta ZA, Brook JR, Bryan LR, Cajachagua-Torres KN, Campbell-Yeo M, Chu DT, Connor KL, Cornette L, Cortés S, Daly M, Debauche C, Dedeke IOF, Einarsdóttir K, Engjom H, Estrada-Gutierrez G, Fantasia I, Fiorentino NM, Franklin M, Fraser A, Gachuno OW, Gallo LA, Gissler M, Håberg SE, Habibelahi A, Häggström J, Hookham L, Hui L, Huicho L, Hunter KJ, Huq S, Kc A, Kadambari S, Kelishadi R, Khalili N, Kippen J, Le Doare K, Llorca J, Magee LA, Magnus MC, Man KKC, Mburugu PM, Mediratta RP, Morris AD, Muhajarine N, Mulholland RH, Bonnard LN, Nakibuuka V, Nassar N, Nyadanu SD, Oakley L, Oladokun A, Olayemi OO, Olutekunbi OA, Oluwafemi RO, Ogunkunle TO, Orton C, Örtqvist AK, Ouma J, Oyapero O, Palmer KR, Pedersen LH, Pereira G, Pereyra I, Philip RK, Pruski D, Przybylski M, Quezada-Pinedo HG, Regan AK, Rhoda NR, Rihs TA, Riley T, Rocha TAH, Rolnik DL, Saner C, Schneuer FJ, Souter VL, Stephansson O, Sun S, Swift EM, Szabó M, Temmerman M, Tooke L, Urquia ML, von Dadelszen P, Wellenius GA, …See abstract for full author list. Changes in preterm birth and stillbirth during COVID-19 lockdowns in 26 countries. Nat Hum Behav. 2023 Apr;7(4):529-544. doi: 10.1038/s41562-023-01522-y.
Regan AK, Arriola CS, Couto P, Duca L, Loayza S, Nogareda F, de Almeida WAF, Antman J, Araya S, Avendaño Vigueras MA, Battaglia Paredes SC, Brstilo IF, Bustos P, Fandiño ME, Fasce R, Giovacchini CM, González Caro CI, von Horoch M, Del Valle Juarez M, Katz N, Olivares MF, da Silva DA, da Silva ET, Sotomayor V, Vergara N, Azziz-Baumgartner E, Ropero AM. Severity of influenza illness by seasonal influenza vaccination status among hospitalised patients in four South American countries, 2013-19: a surveillance-based cohort study. Lancet Infect Dis. 2023 Feb;23(2):222-232. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(22)00493-5.
Couture MC, L’Engle KL, Swathi PA, Regan AK. COVID-19 vaccine coverage among college students following vaccine mandates. J Am Coll Health. 2023 Jan 9:1-5. doi: 10.1080/07448481.2022.2155460.
Reprod Toxicol. 2022 Oct;113:155-169. doi: 10.1016/j.reprotox.2022.09.002. PMID: 36100136
Regan AK, Gibbs RA, Effler PV. An audit of the reliability of influenza vaccination and medical information extracted from eHealth records in general practice. Vaccine 2018;May 31; 36:3195-8.
Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2022 Jul;36(4):508-517. doi: 10.1111/ppe.12863. PMID: 35077581
J Infect Dis. 2022 Mar 2;225(5):759-767. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiab626.PMID: 34958090
Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2022 Jul;36(4):447-449. doi: 10.1111/ppe.12909.PMID: 35768344
J Infect Dis. 2022 May 11:jiac194. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiac194. PMID: 35543276
Influenza Other Respir Viruses. 2022 Sep;16(5):881-890. doi: 10.1111/irv.12988. PMID: 35415884
Arch Dis Child. 2022 Feb;107(2):153-159. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2021-322210. PMID: 34187781
Regan AK, Feldman BS, Azziz-Baumgartner E, Naleway AL, Williams J, Wyant BE, Simmonds K, Effler PV, Booth S, Ball SW, Katz MA, Fink RV, Thompson MG, Chung H, Kwong JC, Fell DB. An international cohort study of birth outcomes associated with hospitalized acute respiratory infection during pregnancy. J Infect 2020 Jul;81(1):48-56. doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2020.03.057.
Dawood FS, Garg S, Fink RV, Russell ML, Regan AK, Katz MA, Booth S, Chung H, Klein NP, Kwong JC, Levy A, Naleway A, Riesel D, Thompson MG, Wyant BE, Fell DB. Epidemiology and Clinical Outcomes of Hospitalizations for Acute Respiratory or Febrile Illness and Laboratory-Confirmed Influenza Among Pregnant Women During Six Influenza Seasons, 2010-2016. J Infect Dis 2020 Apr 27;221(10):1703-1712. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiz670.
Regan AK, Klein NP, Langley G, Drews SJ, Buchan S, Ball S, Kwong JC, Naleway A, Thompson M, Wyant BE, Levy A, Chung H, Katz M. Respiratory Syncytial Virus Hospitalization during Pregnancy in Four High-income Countries, 2010-2016. Clin Infect Dis 2018;May 24; in press.
Fielding JA, Regan AK, Dalton CB, Chilver MB, Sullivan SG. How severe was the 2015 influenza season in the Australian community? Med J Aust 2016;204(2):60-61.
Tracey LE, Regan AK, Armstrong PK, Dowse GK, Effler PV. EbolaTracks: an automated SMS system for monitoring persons potentially exposed to Ebola virus disease. Euro Surveill 2015;20(1):20999.
Regan AK, Moore HC, Sullivan SG, De Klerk N, Effler PV. Epidemiology of seasonal influenza infection in pregnant women and its impact on birth outcomes. Epidemiol Infect 2017 Oct;145(14):2930-2939. doi: 10.1017/S0950268817001972.
Maternal & Infant Health
* Gebremedhin AT, Regan AK, Håberg SE, Luke Marinovich M, Tessema GA, Pereira G. The influence of birth outcomes and pregnancy complications on interpregnancy interval: a quantile regression analysis. Ann Epidemiol. 2023 Sep;85:108-112.e4. doi: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2023.05.011.
Regan AK, Swathi PA, Nosek M, Gu NY. Measurement of Health-Related Quality of Life from Conception to Postpartum Using the EQ-5D-5L Among a National Sample of US Pregnant and Postpartum Adults. Appl Health Econ Health Policy. 2023 May;21(3):523-532. doi: 10.1007/s40258-023-00798-5.
Regan AK, Pereira G. The ‘ins’ and ‘outs’ of interpregnancy interval effects: Who contributes, and does it matter? Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2023 Jul;37(5):376-378. doi: 10.1111/ppe.12969.
Balascio P, Moore M, Gongalla M, Regan A, Ha S, Taylor BD, Hill AV. Measures of Racism and Discrimination in Preterm Birth Studies. Obstet Gynecol. 2023 Jan 1;141(1):69-83. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000005023.
Tessema GA, Håberg SE, Pereira G, Regan AK, Dunne J, Magnus MC. Interpregnancy interval and adverse pregnancy outcomes among pregnancies following miscarriages or induced abortions in Norway (2008-2016): A cohort study. PLoS Med. 2022 Nov 22;19(11):e1004129. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1004129.
BMJ Open. 2021 Dec 2;11(12):e046962. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-046962. PMID: 34857549
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2021 Sep 6;21(1):607. doi: 10.1186/s12884-021-04084-x.PMID: 34488655
Autism Res. 2021 Nov;14(11):2432-2443. doi: 10.1002/aur.2599. Epub 2021 Aug 23.PMID: 34423916
PLoS One. 2021 Jul 19;16(7):e0255000. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0255000.PMID: 34280228
Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2021 Jul;35(4):415-424. doi: 10.1111/ppe.12774. PMID: 34131934
PLoS One. 2021 Jan 22;16(1):e0245935. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0245935. PMID: 33481959
Marinovich ML, Regan AK, Gissler M, Magnus MC, Håberg SE, Mayo JA, Shaw GM, Bell J, Nassar N, Ball S, Gebremedhin AT, Marston C, de Klerk N, Betrán AP, Padula AM, Pereira G. Associations between interpregnancy interval and preterm birth by previous preterm birth status in four high-income countries: a cohort study. BJOG. 2020 Nov 24. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.16606.
Regan AK, Arnaout A, Marinovich L, Marston C, Patino I, Kaur R, Gebremedhin A, Pereira G. Interpregnancy interval and risk of perinatal death: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BJOG 2020 Nov;127(12):1470-1479. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.16303.
Malacova E, Tippaya S, Bailey HD, Chai K, Farrant BM, Gebremedhin AT, Leonard H, Marinovich ML, Nassar N, Phatak A, Raynes-Greenow C, Regan AK, Shand AW, Shepherd CCJ, Srinivasjois R, Tessema GA, Pereira G. Stillbirth risk prediction using machine learning for a large cohort of births from Western Australia, 1980-2015. Sci Rep 2020 Mar 24;10(1):5354. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-62210-9.
* Gebremedhin AT, Regan AK, Ball S, Betrán AP, Foo D, Gissler M, Håberg SE, Malacova E, Marinovich ML, Pereira G. Interpregnancy interval and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: A population-based cohort study. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 2020 Mar 19. doi: 10.1111/ppe.12668.
Swaminathan A, Fell DB, Regan A, Walker M, Corsi DJ. Association between interpregnancy interval and subsequent stillbirth in 58 low-income and middle-income countries: a retrospective analysis using Demographic and Health Surveys. Lancet Glob Health. 2020 Jan;8(1):e113-e122. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(19)30458-9.
* Gebremedhin AT, Regan AK, Ball S, Betrán AP, Foo D, Gissler M, Håberg SE, Malacova E, Marinovich ML, Pereira G. Effect of interpregnancy interval on gestational diabetes: a retrospective matched cohort study. Ann Epidemiol 2019 Nov;39:33-38.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2019.09.004.
Regan AK, Gissler M, Magnus MC, Håberg SE, Ball S, Malacova E, Nassar N, Leonard H, Pereira G. Association between interpregnancy interval and adverse birth outcomes in women with a previous stillbirth: an international cohort study. Lancet 2019 Apr 13;393(10180):1527-1535. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(18)32266-9.
Regan AK, Ball SJ, Warren JL, Malacova E, Padula A, Marston C, Nassar N, Stanley F, Leonard H, de Klerk N, Pereira G. A Population-Based Matched-Sibling Analysis Estimating the Associations Between First Interpregnancy Interval and Birth Outcomes. Am J Epidemiol 2019 Jan 1;188(1):9-16. doi: 10.1093/aje/kwy188.
Tobacco & Environmental Exposures
Roh T, Regan AK, Johnson NM, Hasan NT, Trisha NF, Aggarwal A, Han D. Association of arsenic exposure with measles antibody titers in US children: Influence of sex and serum folate levels. Environ Int. 2024 Jan;183:108329. doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2023.108329. PMID: 38071850
Sarnosky K, Benden M, Sansom G, Cizmas L, Regan AK. Impact of workplace displacement during a natural disaster on computer performance metrics: A 2-year interrupted time series analysis. Work. 2022;71(2):465-470. doi: 10.3233/WOR-210707.PMID: 35095008
Pereira G, Dunne J, Regan AK, Tessema GA. Smoking cessation and preterm birth in second pregnancy among women who smoked in their first pregnancy. Nicotine Tob Res. 2021 Nov 5;23(12):2013-2018. doi: 10.1093/ntr/ntab135. PMID: 34297840
Regan AK, Bombard JM, O’Hegarty MM, Smith RA, Tong VT. Adverse birth outcomes associated with prepregnancy and prenatal electronic cigarette use.Obstet Gynecol. 2021 Jul 1;138(1):85-94. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000004432. PMID: 34259468
Regan AK, Pereira G. Patterns of combustible and electronic cigarette use during pregnancy and associated pregnancy outcomes. Sci Rep. 2021 Jun 29;11(1):13508. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-92930-5. PMID: 34188127
Pereira G, Lee HJ, Bell M, Regan A, Malacova E, Mullins B, Knibbs LD. Development of a model for particulate matter pollution in Australia with implications for other satellite-based models. Environ Res 2017 Nov;159:9-15. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2017.07.044.
Regan AK, Dube SR, Arrazola R. Smokeless and flavored tobacco products in the U.S.: 2009 Styles survey results. Am J Prev Med 2012;42(1):29-36.
Regan AK, Promoff G, Dube SR, Arrazola R. Electronic nicotine delivery systems: adult use and awareness of the ‘e-cigarette’ in the USA. Tob Control 2013;22(1): 19-23.
Davis SP, McClave-Regan AK, Rock VJ, Kruger J, Garrett BE. Perceptions of menthol cigarette use among U.S. adults and adult smokers: findings from the 2009 HealthStyles surveyPerceptions of menthol cigarette use among U.S. adults and adult smokers: findings from the 2009 HealthStyles survey. Nicotine Tob Res 2010;12(Suppl 2):S125-35.
McClave-Regan AK, Berkowitz J. Smokers who are also using smokeless tobacco products in the US: a national assessment of characteristics, behaviours and beliefs of ‘dual users’. Tob Control 2011;20(3):239-42.
McClave A, Rock V, Thorne S, Malarcher A. State-specific prevalence of cigarette smoking and smokeless tobacco use among adults – United States, 2009. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2010;59(43):1400-6.
Dube SR, McClave A, James C, Caraballo R, Kaufmann R, Pechacek T. Vital Signs: Current cigarette smoking among adults ≥18 years – United States, 2009. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2010;59(35):1135-40.
McClave AK, McKnight-Eily LR, Davis SP, Dube SR. Smoking characteristics of adults with selected lifetime mental illnesses: results from the 2007 National Health Interview Survey. Am J Public Health 2010;100(12):2464-72.
McClave AK, Hogue CJ, Brunner Huber LR, Ehrlich AC. Cigarette smoking women of reproductive age who use oral contraceptives: results from the 2002 and 2004 behavioral risk factor surveillance systems. Women Health Issues 2010;20(6):380-5.
McClave AK, Whitney N, Thorne SL, Mariolis P, Dube SR, Engstrom M. Adult tobacco survey – 19 states, 2003-2007. MMWR Surveill Summ 2010;59(3):1-75.
Dube SR, Caraballo RS, Dhingra SS, Pearson WS, McClave AK, Strine TW, Berry JT, Mokdad AH. The relationship between smoking status and serious psychological distress: findings from the 2007 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System. Int J Public Health. 2009;54(Suppl 1):68-74.
McClave AK, Dube SR, Strine TW, Kroenke K, Caraballo RS, Mokdad AH. Associations between smoking cessation and anxiety and depression among U.S. adults. Addict Behav. 2009;34(6-7):491-7.
McClave AK, Dube SR, Strine TW, Mokdad AH. Associations between health-related quality of life and smoking status among a large sample of U.S. adults. Prev Med 2009;48(2):173-9.
Invited Reviews & Commentaries
Regan AK, Fell DB, Wise LA, Vazquez-Benitez G, Håberg SE, Ogar C, Yland JJ, Wesselink AK, Zerbo O. Challenges & opportunities for the epidemiological evaluation of the effects of COVID-19 vaccination on reproduction and pregnancy. Vaccine. 2023 Sep 22;41(41):5931-5935. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2023.08.032. PMID: 37659894
Regan AK, Munoz FM. Efficacy and safety of influenza vaccination during pregnancy: realizing the potential of maternal influenza immunization. Expert Rev Vaccines. 2021 Jun;20(6):649-660. doi: 10.1080/14760584.2021.1915138. PMID: 33832397
Regan AK, Fiddian-Green A. Protecting pregnant people & infants against influenza: A landscape review of influenza vaccine hesitancy during pregnancy and strategies for vaccine promotion. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2022 Dec 30;18(7):2156229. doi: 10.1080/21645515.2022.2156229.
Fell DB, Dimitris MC, Hutcheon JA, Ortiz JR, Platt RW, Regan AK, Savitz DA. Guidance for design and analysis of observational studies of fetal and newborn outcomes following COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy. Vaccine. 2021 Apr 1;39(14):1882-1886. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2021.02.070. PMID: 33715900
Regan AK, Moore HC, Sullivan SG. Does influenza vaccination during early pregnancy really increase the risk of miscarriage? Vaccine 2018;Apr 19; 37(17):2227-8.
Regan AK. The safety of maternal immunization. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2016 Aug 19:1-5
Sullivan SG, Price OH, Regan AK. Burden, effectiveness and safety of influenza vaccines in elderly, paediatric and pregnant populations. Ther Adv Vaccines Immunother 2019 Feb 7;7:2515135519826481. doi: 10.1177/2515135519826481.
Wiley K, Regan A, McIntyre P. Immunisation and pregnancy – who, what, when and why? Aust Prescr 2017;Aug;40(4):122-4.
Study Protocols
* Sarna M, Andrews R, Moore H, Binks MJ, McHugh L, Pereira GF, Blyth CC, Buynder PV, Lust K, Effler P, Lambert SB, Omer SB, Mak DB, Snelling T, D’Antoine HA, McIntyre P, de Klerk N, Foo D, Regan AK. ‘Links2HealthierBubs’ cohort study: protocol for a record linkage study on the safety, uptake and effectiveness of influenza and pertussis vaccines among pregnant Australian women. BMJ Open 2019 Jun 20;9(6):e030277. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-030277.
Marinovich ML, Regan AK, Gissler M, Magnus MC, Håberg SE, Padula AM, Mayo JA, Shaw GM, Ball S, Malacova E, Gebremedhin AT, Nassar N, Marston C, de Klerk N, Betran AP, Pereira GF. Developing evidence-based recommendations for optimal interpregnancy intervals in high-income countries: protocol for an international cohort study. BMJ Open 2019 Jan 29;9(1):e027941. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-027941.
Naleway AL, Ball S, Kwong JC, Wyant BE, Katz MA, Regan AK, Russell ML, Klein NP, Chung H, Simmonds KA, Azziz-Baumgartner E, Feldman BS, Levy A, Fell DB, Drews SJ, Garg S, Effler P, Barda N, Irving SA, Shifflett P, Jackson ML, Thompson MG. Estimating Vaccine Effectiveness Against Hospitalized Influenza During Pregnancy: Multicountry Protocol for a Retrospective Cohort Study. JMIR Res Protoc 2019 Jan 21;8(1):e11333. doi: 10.2196/11333.
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