Publications
Book Chapters
Riley, Ian, Shannon, Cindy, Williams, Gail, Fagan, Ruth, Vlack, Susan and Foster, Rosemary (2004). A Needs Survey of Immunisation for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People in Queensland. Queensland: Queensland Health Communicable Diseases Unit.
Vlack, S., Shannon, C., Colditz, P. B. and Hooper, L. (2002). Baby Help, A Diagnostic Tool For Indigenous Parents And Health Workers. Baby Help, A Diagnostic Tool For Indigenous Parents And Health Workers. (pp. xx-xx) Queensland: Queensland Health, Indigenous Health Division, University of Queensland..
Vlack, S., Shannon, C., Colditz, P. and Hooper, L. (2002). Better Practice For Child Health Service Delivery To Queensland Indigenous Communities. Better Practice For Child Health Service Delivery To Queensland Indigenous Communities. (pp. 1-109) St Lucia, Brisbane: Queensland Health, Indigenous Health Division, The University of Queensland.
Journal Articles
Fernando, Gabriela, Durham, Jo, Vlack, Sue, Townsend, Nick, Wickramasinghe, Kremlin and Gouda, Hebe (2020). Examining the evidence of microfinance on non-communicable disease health indicators and outcomes: a systematic literature review. Global Public Health, 1-15. doi: 10.1080/17441692.2020.1858135
Young, M. K., Banu, S., McCall, B. J., Vlack, S., Carroll, H., Bennett, S., Davison, R. and Francis, D. (2017). Potential exposure to Australian bat lyssavirus is unlikely to prevent future bat handling among adults in South East Queensland. Zoonoses and Public Health, 65 (1), E237-E242. doi: 10.1111/zph.12437
Vasant, Bhakti R., Stafford, Russell J., Jennison, Amy V., Bennett, Sonya M., Bell, Robert J., Doyle, Christine J., Young, Jeannette R., Vlack, Susan A., Titmus, Paul, El Saadi, Debra, Jarvinen, Kari A. J., Coward, Patricia, Barrett, Janine, Staples, Megan, Graham, Rikki M.A., Smith, Helen V. and Lambert, Stephen B. (2017). Mild illness during outbreak of Shiga toxin−producing Escherichia coli O157 infections associated with agricultural show, Australia. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 23 (10), 1686-1689. doi: 10.3201/eid2310.161836
Ibiebele, Ibinabo, Coory, Michael, Smith, Gordon C., Boyle, Frances M., Vlack, Susan, Middleton, Philippa, Roe, Yvette and Flenady, Vicki (2016). Gestational age specific stillbirth risk among Indigenous and non-Indigenous women in Queensland, Australia: a population based study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 16 (159) 159, 1-8. doi: 10.1186/s12884-016-0943-7
Pillsbury, A., Cashman, P., Leeb, A., Regan, A., Westphal, D., Snelling, T., Blyth, C., Crawford, N., Wood, N., Macartney, K., AusVaxSafety surveillance team and Vlack, Susan (2015). Real-time safety surveillance of seasonal influenza vaccines in children, Australia, 2015. Eurosurveillance, 20 (43) 30050, 6-10. doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2015.20.43.30050
Chatterji, Madhumati, Baldwin, Anne M., Prakash, Rajendra, Vlack, Susan A. and Lambert, Stephen B. (2014). Public health response to a measles outbreak in a large correctional facility, Queensland, 2013. Communicable Diseases Intelligence Quarterly Report, 38 (4), E294-E297.
Ibiebele, I., Coory, M., Boyle, F. M., Humphrey, M., Vlack, S. and Flenady, V. (2014). Stillbirth rates among indigenous and non-indigenous women in Queensland, Australia: is the gap closing?. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 122 (11), 1476-1483. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.13047
Chatterji, Madhumati, Baldwin, Anne M., Prakash, Rajendra, Vlack, Susan A. and Lambert, Stephen B. (2014). Public health response to a measles outbreak in a large correctional facility, Queensland, 2013. Communicable Diseases Intelligence Quarterly Report, 38 (4), e294-e297.
Conroy, Niall, Vlack, Susan, Williams, Julian M., Patten, John J., Horvath, Robert L. and Lambert, Stephen B. (2013). Using serology to assist with complicated post-exposure prophylaxis for rabies and Australian bat lyssavirus. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 7 (2) e2066, e2066.1-e2066.5. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002066
Hoskins, Richard, Vohra, Renu, Vlack, Susan, Young, Megan, Humphrey, Kim, Selvey, Christine, Beard, Frank and Lyon, Michael (2011). Notes from the field: Multiple cases of measles after exposure during air travel --- Australia and New Zealand, January 2011. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 60 (25)
Hoskins, Richard, Vohra, Renu, Vlack, Susan, Young, Megan, Selvey, Christine, Beard, Frank and Lyon, Michael (2011). Notes from the Field : Multiple Cases of Measles After Exposure During Air Travel --- Australia and New Zealand, January 2011. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Review, 60 (25), 851-851.
Dower, Jo, Donald, Maria, Begum, Nelufa, Vlack, Sue and Ozolins, Ieva (2011). Patterns and determinants of influenza and pneumococcal immunisation among adults with chronic disease living in Queensland, Australia. Vaccine, 29 (16), 3031-3037. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2011.01.116
Vlack, Susan, Foster, Robert, Menzies, Rosemary, Williams, Gail, Shannon, Cindy and Riley, Ian (2007). Immunisation coverage of Queensland Indigenous two-year-old children by cluster sampling and by register. Australian And New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 31 (1), 67-72. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-842X.2007.tb00892.x
Vlack, S. A., Cox, L., Peleg, A., Canuto, C. G., Stewart, C., Conlon, A., Giffard, P. M., Huygens, F., Mollinger, A., Vohra, R., McCarthy, J. S. and Stephens, A. (2006). Carriage of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a Queensland Indigenous community. Medical Journal Of Australia, 184 (11), 556-559. doi: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2006.tb00379.x
Hanna, Jeffrey N., Malcolm, Ruth L., Vlack, Susan A. and Andrews, Debora E. (1998). The vaccination status of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island children in far North Queensland. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 22 (6), 664-668. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-842X.1998.tb01466.x
McDermott, R., Hunter, E., Fagan, P., Vlack, S. and Cox, J. (1997). The social and educational outcome of a cohort of rural children in relation to the racial and socioeconomic groupings of their parents [3]. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 33 (2), 175-176.
McDermott, R., Hunter, E., Fagan, P. and Vlack, S. (1997). The social and educational outcome of a cohort of rural children in relation to the racial and socioeconomic groupings of their parents. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 33 (2), 175-175. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1754.1997.tb01027.x
Conference Papers
Stevenson, S. J., Wojcieszek, A. M., Boyle, F., Vlack, S., Ellwood, D., Gardener, G. and Flenady, V. (2016). My baby’s movements: Developing mobile phone software to increase maternal awareness of fetal movements. Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand Annual Congress, Townsville, Australia, 22‐25 May 2016. Chichester, West Sussex United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell. doi: 10.1111/jpc.13194
Mills, K., Vlack, S., Flenady, V., Boyle, F., Hammill, J., Ibarra, G., Ibiebele, I., Kildea, S., Kilroy, K., Grant, T., Robertson, V., Roe, Y., Toombs, M., Watego, S., Wild, S. and Wojcieszek, A. (2015). "Understanding fetal language - what's bubba trying to tell us?" Development of a culturally appropriate fetal movements brochure for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women. 19th Annual Meeting of The Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand (PSANZ), Crown Promenade Hotel, Melbourne, Victoria, 19 - 22 April 2015. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. doi: 10.1111/jpc.12884
Abbott, R. A., Macdonald, D., Haswell-Elkins, M. R., Jenkins, D. G., Fell, K. J. and Vlack, S. A. (2005). Barriers to physical activity in young Indigenous Australian children. 2005 Australian Conference of Science and Medicine in Sports, Melbourne, Australia, 13-16 October, 2005. Dickson, ACT: Sports Medicine Australia.
Thesis
Vlack, Susan Aurora (2019). Relating well to people: a mixed-methods evaluation of preventive care implementation for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in mainstream, urban general practice. PhD Thesis, School of Public Health, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/uql.2019.303
Conference Item
Abbott, R. A., Haswell-Elkins, M. R., Jenkins, D. G., Fell, K. J., Vlack, S. A. and Macdonald, D. (2005). Prevalence of obesity and its relation to perceived activity levels in young Indigenous Australian children. 2005 Australian Conference of Science and Medicine in Sports, Melbourne, 13-16 October, 2005. Dickson, ACT: Sports Medicine Australia.