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Overview

Anne W. Taylor is affiliated with the University of Adelaide in Australia. Their research spans multiple fields predominantly within medicine and social sciences, with a focus on cardiology, public health, education, and surgery.

The scientist's work covers main fields of study including:

  • Medicine
  • Social Sciences

Within these areas, notable subfields of study include:

  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Education
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Surgery
  • Health

Research topics frequently addressed in their publications are:

  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Obesity and Health Practices
  • Early Childhood Education and Development
  • School Choice and Performance
  • Glycogen Storage Diseases and Myoclonus
  • Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis

Anne W. Taylor has contributed scholarly articles to various academic journals, with multiple publications in UNC Libraries and PLoS ONE. Other venues of frequent publication include Molecular Genetics and Metabolism, Archives of Sexual Behavior, and AERA Open.

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Taylor include:

  • Associations between area socioeconomic status, individual mental health, physical activity, diet and change in cardiometabolic risk amongst a cohort of Australian adults: A longitudinal path analysis (2020), PLoS ONE
  • Sexual Shame as a Unique Distress Outcome of Morally Incongruent Pornography Use: Modifications and Methodological Considerations (2021), Archives of Sexual Behavior
  • Are changes in depressive symptoms, general health and residential area socio-economic status associated with trajectories of waist circumference and body mass index? (2020), PLoS ONE
  • Contributions of Multiple Built Environment Features to 10-Year Change in Body Mass Index and Waist Circumference in a South Australian Middle-Aged Cohort (2020), International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Does kindergarten instruction matter for sustaining the prekindergarten (PreK) boost? Evidence from individual- and classroom-level survey and observational data. (2022), Developmental Psychology

Frequent collaborators of Taylor include Suzanne J. Carroll, Mark Daniel, Meghan P. McCormick, Christina Weiland, and Kirkwood F. Adams. These coauthors have worked together on multiple projects, reflecting a consistent partnership in areas overlapping with public health, education, and cardiovascular research.

Best Publications

  • Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement studies in 128·9 million children, adolescents, and adults

    Leandra Abarca-Gómez;Ziad A Abdeen;Zargar Abdul Hamid;Niveen M Abu-Rmeileh

  • Trends in adult body-mass index in 200 countries from 1975 to 2014: A pooled analysis of 1698 population-based measurement studies with 19.2 million participants

    Mariachiara Di Cesare;Mariachiara Di Cesare;James Bentham;Gretchen A Stevens;Bin Zhou

  • Worldwide trends in diabetes since 1980: a pooled analysis of 751 population-based studies with 4.4 million participants

    Bin Zhou;Yuan Lu;Kaveh Hajifathalian;James Bentham

  • Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019: a pooled analysis of 1201 population-representative studies with 104 million participants

    Bin Zhou;Rodrigo M Carrillo-Larco;Goodarz Danaei;Leanne M Riley

  • Worldwide trends in blood pressure from 1975 to 2015: a pooled analysis of 1479 population-based measurement studies with 19·1 million participants

    Bin Zhou;James Bentham;Mariachiara Di Cesare;Honor Bixby

  • Pembrolizumab alone or with chemotherapy versus cetuximab with chemotherapy for recurrent or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (KEYNOTE-048) : a randomised, open-label, phase 3 study

    Barbara Burtness;Kevin J. Harrington;Richard Greil;Denis Soulières

  • A century of trends in adult human height

    James Bentham;Mariachiara Di Cesare;Mariachiara Di Cesare;Gretchen A. Stevens;Bin Zhou

  • Prevalence and cost of alternative medicine in Australia

    A H MacLennan;D H Wilson;Anne Taylor

  • The Prevalence of Pelvic Floor Disorders and Their Relationship to Gender, Age, Parity and Mode of Delivery

    Alastair H. MacLennan;Anne W. Taylor;David H. Wilson;Don Wilson

  • Hand Grip Strength: age and gender stratified normative data in a population-based study

    Nicola M Massy-Westropp;Tiffany K Gill;Anne W Taylor;Richard W Bohannon

  • Coronary heart disease in HIV-infected individuals.

    Judith S. Currier;Anne Taylor;Felicity Boyd;Christopher M. Dezii

  • The escalating cost and prevalence of alternative medicine.

    Alastair H. MacLennan;David H. Wilson;Anne W. Taylor

  • SARS-CoV-2 infection rates of antibody-positive compared with antibody-negative health-care workers in England: a large, multicentre, prospective cohort study (SIREN).

    V J Hall;S Foulkes;A Charlett;A Atti

  • The continuing use of complementary and alternative medicine in South Australia: costs and beliefs in 2004

    Alastair H MacLennan;Stephen P Myers;Anne W Taylor

  • Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes in the Metabolically Healthy Obese Phenotype: A cohort study

    Sarah L. Appleton;Christopher J. Seaborn;Renuka Visvanathan;Catherine L. Hill

  • Psychological well-being and psychological distress: is it necessary to measure both?

    Helen R Winefield;Tiffany K Gill;Anne W Taylor;Rhiannon M Pilkington

  • Height and body-mass index trajectories of school-aged children and adolescents from 1985 to 2019 in 200 countries and territories: a pooled analysis of 2181 population-based studies with 65 million participants

    Andrea Rodriguez-Martinez;Bin Zhou;Marisa K. Sophiea;James Bentham

  • Prevalence and correlates of foot pain in a population-based study: the North West Adelaide health study.

    Catherine L Hill;Tiffany K Gill;Hylton B Menz;Anne W Taylor

  • Co-occurrence of ADHD and low IQ has genetic origins.

    J Kuntsi;T C Eley;A Taylor;C Hughes

  • RETRACTED ARTICLE: Multimorbidity: not just an older person’s issue. Results from an Australian biomedical study

    Anne W. Taylor;Kay Price;Tiffany K. Gill;Robert Adams

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert J. Adams
Robert J. Adams Flinders University
Gary A. Wittert
Gary A. Wittert University of Adelaide
Mark Daniel
Mark Daniel University of Canberra
Dianna J. Magliano
Dianna J. Magliano Monash University
Jonathan E. Shaw
Jonathan E. Shaw Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute
Mark Woodward
Mark Woodward Imperial College London
Tiina Laatikainen
Tiina Laatikainen Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
Majid Ezzati
Majid Ezzati Imperial College London
Annika Rosengren
Annika Rosengren Sahlgrenska University Hospital

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