Matt Spittal
Biographic Data
| ID | 6059653 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Matt Spittal |
| GIVEN NAMES | Matt |
| FAMILY NAME | Spittal |
| SIGNATURE | SPITTAL M |
| AFFILIATIONS | At the time of this study, Mohammad Siahpush and Matt Spittal were with the Centre for Behavioural Research in Cancer, Cancer Council Victoria, Victoria, Australia. Gopal K. Singh is with the Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Health Resources and Service Administration, Rockville, Md. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Happiness and Life Satisfaction Prospectively Predict Self-Rated Health, Physical Health, and the Presence of Limiting, Long-Term Health Conditions
PURPOSE: To examine the effect of happiness and life satisfaction on health. DESIGN: Longitudinal data from waves 1 and 3, conducted in 2001 and 2004, respectively, of the Household Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia survey. SETTING: Australia. SUBJECTS: A total of 9981 respondents aged 18 years and older. MEASURES: Outcomes were self-reported health; the absence of long-term, limiting health conditions; and physical health. Happiness was as…
Antismoking television advertising and socioeconomic variations in calls to Quitline
Objective: To assess the socioeconomic variations in call rates to the Quitline (Victoria, Australia) and in the impact of anti-tobacco television advertising on call rates. Design: The outcome measure was the number of calls to the Quitline in Victoria for each week for each socioeconomic group for the period January 2001 to March 2004. Socioeconomic status (SES) was derived from the caller’s postcode using the Index of Socioeconomic Disadvantag…
Association of Smoking Cessation With Financial Stress and Material Well-Being
Objectives. We used 4 waves of prospective data to examine the association of smoking cessation with financial stress and material well-being. Methods. Data (n = 5699 at baseline) came from 4 consecutive waves (2001–2005) of the Household Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia survey. We used mixed models to examine the participant-specific association of smoking cessation with financial stress and material well-being. Results. On average, a smo…
Antismoking television advertising and socioeconomic variations in calls to Quitline
Objective: To assess the socioeconomic variations in call rates to the Quitline (Victoria, Australia) and in the impact of anti-tobacco television advertising on call rates. Design: The outcome measure was the number of calls to the Quitline in Victoria for each week for each socioeconomic group for the period January 2001 to March 2004. Socioeconomic status (SES) was derived from the caller’s postcode using the Index of Socioeconomic Disadvantag…
Association of Smoking Cessation With Financial Stress and Material Well-Being
Objectives. We used 4 waves of prospective data to examine the association of smoking cessation with financial stress and material well-being. Methods. Data (n = 5699 at baseline) came from 4 consecutive waves (2001–2005) of the Household Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia survey. We used mixed models to examine the participant-specific association of smoking cessation with financial stress and material well-being. Results. On average, a smo…
Antismoking television advertising and socioeconomic variations in calls to Quitline
Objective: To assess the socioeconomic variations in call rates to the Quitline (Victoria, Australia) and in the impact of anti-tobacco television advertising on call rates. Design: The outcome measure was the number of calls to the Quitline in Victoria for each week for each socioeconomic group for the period January 2001 to March 2004. Socioeconomic status (SES) was derived from the caller’s postcode using the Index of Socioeconomic Disadvantag…
Association of Smoking Cessation With Financial Stress and Material Well-Being
Objectives. We used 4 waves of prospective data to examine the association of smoking cessation with financial stress and material well-being. Methods. Data (n = 5699 at baseline) came from 4 consecutive waves (2001–2005) of the Household Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia survey. We used mixed models to examine the participant-specific association of smoking cessation with financial stress and material well-being. Results. On average, a smo…
Happiness and Life Satisfaction Prospectively Predict Self-Rated Health, Physical Health, and the Presence of Limiting, Long-Term Health Conditions
PURPOSE: To examine the effect of happiness and life satisfaction on health. DESIGN: Longitudinal data from waves 1 and 3, conducted in 2001 and 2004, respectively, of the Household Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia survey. SETTING: Australia. SUBJECTS: A total of 9981 respondents aged 18 years and older. MEASURES: Outcomes were self-reported health; the absence of long-term, limiting health conditions; and physical health. Happiness was as…
Demography (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Health disparities and outcomes (2 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works) · Odds ratio (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Smoking Behavior and Cessation (2 works) · Smoking cessation (2 works)