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Wayne Hall
Researcher at University of Queensland
Publications - 1333
Citations - 84978
Wayne Hall is an academic researcher from University of Queensland. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cannabis & Population. The author has an hindex of 111, co-authored 1260 publications receiving 75606 citations. Previous affiliations of Wayne Hall include University of New South Wales & National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre.
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Increasing cancer mortality among opioid-dependent persons in Australia: a new public health challenge for a disadvantaged population.
Deborah Randall,Louisa Degenhardt,Claire M. Vajdic,Lucy Burns,Wayne Hall,Matthew Law,Tony Butler +6 more
TL;DR: Analysis of cancer mortality in a population‐based cohort of opioid‐dependent persons found that smoking and alcohol use among these people increased the likelihood of dying from cancer.
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What are the major drivers of prevalent disability burden in young Australians
TL;DR: Age and sex differences in the leading causes of prevalent disability in young Australians are examined to find out if there is a relationship between age and sex and the severity of the disability.
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A National Wastewater Monitoring Program for a better understanding of public health: A case study using the Australian Census.
Jake W. O'Brien,Sharon Grant,Andrew P.W. Banks,Raimondo Bruno,Stephen Carter,Phil M. Choi,Adrian Covaci,Nicholas D. Crosbie,Coral Gartner,Wayne Hall,Guangming Jiang,Sarit Kaserzon,K. Paul Kirkbride,Foon Yin Lai,Rachel Mackie,Judi Marshall,Christoph Ort,Chris Paxman,Jeremy Prichard,Phong K. Thai,Kevin V. Thomas,Benjamin J. Tscharke,Jochen F. Mueller +22 more
TL;DR: A national wastewater monitoring study that combines influent, effluent and biosolids sampling with the Australian Census will provide a baseline dataset that has wide and potentially increasing applications across many disciplines that include public health, epidemiology, criminology, toxicology and sociology.
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Traffic fatalities within US states that have legalized recreational cannabis sales and their neighbours
Tyler Lane,Wayne Hall,Wayne Hall +2 more
TL;DR: The combination of step increases and trend reductions suggests that in the year following implementation of recreational cannabis sales, traffic fatalities temporarily increased by an average of one additional traffic fatality per million residents in both legalizing US states of Colorado, Washington and Oregon and in their neighbouring jurisdictions.
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Improving the quality of the cannabis debate: defining the different domains.
TL;DR: The value of the debate on cannabis is seriously diminished by heated contributions that obstruct rational consideration of important public health and policy issues.