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DR TONY LAMONTAGNE



Contact Details

Organization: Population Health
Position: PRINCIPAL RESEARCH FELLOW- (McC)
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Homepage: http://www.mccaugheycentre.unimelb.edu.au/staff/8140_lamontagne_profile.php
Work: 03-8344-0708
Level: 05
Building: 207 Bouverie St.
Campus: Parkville

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of Science University of Massachusetts 31-Dec-1982
Master of Education University of Massachusetts 31-Dec-1988
Master of Medicine Harvard University 31-Dec-1987
ScD Harvard University 31-Dec-1994

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Grants and Contracts

Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.

Grants

Title Role Funding Source Scheme Award Date
Integrated, community-based approaches to health promotion for Victorian blue-collar worker Chief Investigator VIC HEALTH Senior/Public Health Research Fellowships (VIC HEALTH PROMOTION FOUNDATION) 01/06/2002
Skin Wise: A work place interventin to reduce occupational contact dermatitis in hairdressers Principal Supervisor NHMRC Dora Lush Biomedical Postgraduate Scholarship 01/01/2005
ESTABLISHMENT OF A LATROBE VALLEY POWER INDUSTRY COHORT AND BIOSPECIMEN BANK FOR THE STUDY OF ASBESTOS RELATED DISEASE Chief Investigator NHMRC National Centre for Asbestos Related Diseases - Strategic Award 01/01/2007
CHANGING PATTERNS OF WORK: IMPACTS ON PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH AND THE MEDIATING ROLE OF RESILIENCY AND SOCIAL CAPITAL Chief Investigator FLINDERS UNIVERSITY,
NHMRC
NHMRC Preventative Healthcare and Strengthening Australia's Social and Economic Fabric (NHMRC) 01/01/2008
H1N1 - related Victorian School Closures: quarantine compliance and impact of parents' precarious employment. Chief Investigator NHMRC H1N1 Influenza 01/01/2009
WORKING WOUNDED OR ENGAGED? AUSTRALIAN WORK CONDITIONS AND CONSEQUENCES THROUGH THE LENS OF THE JOB DEMANDS-RESOURCES MODEL Chief Investigator UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA Discovery Projects (AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL)

Contracts

Title Role Funding Source Award Date
Development & Implementation of Evaluation Framework Chief Investigator VIC WORKCOVER AUTHORITY 15/09/2003
DETAILED SCOPING EXERCISE INVESTIGATING THE ISSUE OF WORKPLACE STRESS IN VIC Chief Investigator VIC HEALTH 08/01/2004
A STUDY INTO THE CAUSES, IMPACTS AND SOLUTIONS OF WORK-RELATED STRESS IN NSW Chief Investigator UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA 12/09/2005
A REPORT ON BENCHMARKING OF CURRENT EXPOSURES TO PSYCHOSOCIAL HAZARDS IN AUSTRALIAN WORKPLACES Chief Investigator DEPT OF EMPLOYMENT & WORKPLACE RELATIONS 10/01/2007
DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT AND WORKPLACE RELATIONS (DEWR) OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY (OHS) AND WORKER'S COMPENSATION EXPERT PANEL Chief Investigator DEPT OF EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT & WORKPLACE RELATIONS 25/01/2008
ESTIMATING ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF ELIMINATING JOB STRAIN AS A RISK FACTOR FOR DEPRESSION Chief Investigator VIC HEALTH 11/08/2008
LAMONTAGNE - DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT AND WORKPLACE RELATIONS (DEEWR) OFFICIAL ORDER NUMBER CIR1003435-01 Chief Investigator DEPT OF EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT & WORKPLACE RELATIONS 10/12/2008
COLLABORATION AGREEMENT WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA FOR THEIR PARTICIPATION IN THE MCCAUGHEY CENTRE PROJECT 'ESTIMATING ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF ELIMINATING JOB STRAIN AS A RISK FACTOR FOR DEPRESSION' Chief Investigator MENZIES RESEARCH INST 23/02/2009
LAMONTAGNE SAFE WORK AUSTRALIA OFFICIAL ORDER NUMBER CIR1003435 Chief Investigator SAFE WORK AUSTRALIA 03/08/2009

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2009

Journal Articles

  • A hazardous substance exposure prevention rating method for intervention needs assessment and effectiveness evaluation: the Small Business Exposure Index
    Year: 2009
    Journal: Environmental Health: A Global Access Science Source
    Volume: 8
    Issue: 10
    Page numbers: 1-13
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  • Job strain exposures vs. stress-related workers' compensation claims in Victoria, Australia: Developing a public health response to job stress
    Year: 2009
    Journal: Journal of Public Health Policy
    Volume: 30
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 17-39
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  • Unwanted sexual advances at work: variations by employment arrangement in a sample of working Australians
    Year: 2009
    Journal: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
    Volume: 33
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 173-179
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Publications in 2008

Journal Articles

  • Asbestos Selected Cancers Committee on Asbestos: Selected Health Effects


    Year: 2008
    Journal: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
    Volume: 32
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 186-186
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  • Asbestos disease in Australia: Looking forward and looking back


    Year: 2008
    Journal: New Solutions: a journal of environmental and occupational health policy
    Volume: 18
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 361-373
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  • Investigating 'Community' through a history of responses to asbestos-related disease in an Australian industrial region
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Social History of Medicine
    Volume: 21
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 361-379
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  • Job strain - Attributable depression in a sample of working Australians: Assessing the contribution to health inequalities
    Year: 2008
    Journal: BMC Public Health
    Volume: 8
    Issue: 181
    Page numbers: 1-9
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  • Occupational skill level and hazardous exposure among working Victorians
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Australian Journal of Labour Economics
    Volume: 11
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 47-70
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Publications in 2007

Book Chapters

  • Ethylene oxide
    Year: 2007
    Book: Environmental and occupational medicine
    Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins(Philadelphia)
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Journal Articles

  • A Systematic Review of the Job-Stress Intervention Evaluation Literature, 1990-2005


    Year: 2007
    Journal: International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health
    Volume: 13
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 268-280
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  • Are material Safety Data sheets (MSDS) useful in the diagnosis and management of occupational contact dermatitis.
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Contact Dermatitis
    Volume: 57
    Page numbers: 331-336
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  • Job Stress and other Working Conditions : Relationships with Smoking Behaviors in a Representative Sample o f Working Australians
    Year: 2007
    Journal: American Journal of Industrial Medicine
    Volume: 50
    Page numbers: 584-596
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  • Job Stress in the Australian and International health and Community Services Sector: A Review of the Literature
    Year: 2007
    Journal: International Journal of Stress Management
    Volume: 14
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 417-455
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  • Protecting and promoting mental health in the workplace: developing a systems approach to job stress
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Health Promotion Journal of Australia
    Volume: 18
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 221-228
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  • Stopping stress at its origins - addressing working conditions.
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Hypertension
    Volume: 49
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: e33
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  • Working in light vehicles: A review and conceptual model for occupational health and safety
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Accident Analysis & Prevention
    Volume: 39
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 1006-1014
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Reports

  • ALERT: Preventing Worker Injuries and Deaths from Explosions in Industrial Ethylene Oxide Sterilization Facilities
    Year: 2007
    Publisher: NIOSH National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health(Cincinnati, OHIO)
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  • Review of Primary Investigation of Suspected Brain Cancer Cluster and Employee Complaints in RMIT Building 108
    Year: 2007
    Publisher: RMIT University(Melbourne)
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Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

  • Empirical study of employment arrangements and precariousness in Australia
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Industrial Relations
    Volume: 61
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 465-489
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  • Primary prevention of latex related sensitisation and occupational asthma: a systematic review
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Occupational and Environmental Medicine
    Volume: 63
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 359-364
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  • Psychosocial and other working conditions in relation to body mass index in a representative sample of Australian workers
    Year: 2006
    Journal: BMC Public Health
    Volume: 6
    Issue: 53
    Page numbers: 1-8
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  • The role of workplace health promotion in addressing job stress
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Health Promotion International
    Volume: 21
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 346-353
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • Acting on job stress - do we have a context for action?
    Year: 2006
    Event name: Human Factors and Ergonomics Society of Australia, Annual Conference
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the 42nd annual conference of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society of Australia, new technology - putting macro and micro in context
    Page numbers: 1-9
    Publisher: The Human Factors and Ergonomics Society of Australia(Canberra)
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Reports

Publications in 2005

Book Chapters

  • Biological Markers in Occupational and Environmental Medicine
    Year: 2005
    Book: Textbook of Clinical Occupational and Environmental Medicine
    Publisher: Elsevier Saunders(Philadelphia)
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Journal Articles

  • Community views on responding to a local asbestos disease epidemic: implications for policy and practice
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Policy and Practice in Health and Safety
    Volume: 3
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 69-84
    Publisher: IOSH Publishing
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  • Corporate influence on threshold limit values - commentary
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Policy and Practice in Health and Safety
    Volume: 03
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 33-34
    Publisher: IOSH Publishing
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  • Cost effectiveness of surveillance for isocyanate asthma: finding an occupational health policy framework
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Occupational and Environmental Medicine
    Volume: 62
    Page numbers: 741-742
    Publisher: BMJ Publishing Group(London)
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  • Improving the prevention and control of hazardous substance exposures: a randomized controlled trial in manufacturing worksites
    Year: 2005
    Journal: American Journal of Industrial Medicine
    Volume: 48
    Page numbers: 282-292
    Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
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  • Norms and their relationship to behavior in worksite settings: an application of the Jackson Return Potential Mode
    Year: 2005
    Journal: American Journal of Health Behavior
    Volume: 29
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 258-268
    Publisher: PNG Publications
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  • Occupational light-vehicle use and OHS legislative frameworks: an Australian example
    Year: 2005
    Journal: International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health
    Volume: 11
    Page numbers: 167-179
    Publisher: Abel Publication Services
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  • Process evaluation of an integrated health promotion/occupational health model in WellWorks-2
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Health Education and Behavior
    Volume: 32
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 10-26
    Publisher: Sage Publications(California)
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • Exposure, communication and hazard: A case control study of skin sensitizers and worker sensitization


    Year: 2005
    Event name: Second International Conference on Occupational & Environmental Exposures of Skin to Chemicals
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Occupational & Environmental Exposures of Skin to Chemicals
    Page numbers: 1
    Publisher: National Institute of Occupational Saftey and Health(Washington)
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Reports

  • Occupational Asthma: Detection, Surveillance and Prevention of the Disease Burden
    Year: 2005
    Customer: Victorian Department of Human Services
    Publisher: Monash University, Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences(Melbourne)
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Publications in 2004

Book Chapters

  • Integrating health promotion and health protection in the workplace
    Year: 2004
    Book: Hands-on Health Promotion
    Publisher: IP Communications(Hawthorn East)
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Journal Articles

  • Assessing and intervening on OSH programmes: effectiveness evaluation of the Wellworks-2 intervention in 15 manufacturing worksites
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Occupational and Environmental Medicine
    Volume: 61
    Page numbers: 651-660
    Publisher: BMJ Publishing Group(London)
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  • Assessment of ocupational safety and health programs in small businesses
    Year: 2004
    Journal: American Journal of Industrial Medicine
    Volume: 45
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 371-379
    Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
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  • Improving OHS policy through intervention research
    Year: 2004
    Journal: The Journal of Occupational Health and Safety: Australia and New Zealand
    Volume: 20
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 107-113
    Publisher: CCH Australia(Sydney)
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  • Increasing the adoption of OHS risk controls in small business: can social marketing help to achieve change?
    Year: 2004
    Journal: The Journal of Occupational Health and Safety: Australia and New Zealand
    Volume: 20
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 69-77
    Publisher: CCH Australia(Sydney)
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  • Long-term ethelyne oxide exposure trends in US hospitals: relationship with OSHA regulatory and enforcement actions
    Year: 2004
    Journal: American Journal of Public Health
    Volume: 94
    Issue: 9
    Page numbers: 1614-1619
    Publisher: American Public Health Association Inc(Washington DC)
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • Exposure, communication and hazard: a case control study of skin sensitizers and worker sensitization
    Year: 2004
    Event name: "Occupational hygiene - a change in the air?": 22nd AIOH conference
    Conference Publication: "Occupational hygiene - a change in the air?": 22nd AIOH conference
    Volume: 1
    Page numbers: 193-198
    Publisher: Australian Institute of Occupational Hygienists(Melbourne)
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Reports

  • Evaluating OHS interventions: a Worksafe Victoria intervention evaluation framework
    Year: 2004
    Publisher: WorkSafe Victoria(Melbourne)
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  • Work and health in the Latrobe Valley: community perspectives on Asbestos issues - final report
    Year: 2004
    Publisher: Centre for the Study of Higher Education(Parkville)
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Publications in 2003

Journal Articles

  • A comprehensive worksite cancer prevention intervention: Behaviour change results from a randomized controlled trial in manufacturing worksites (United States)


    Year: 2003
    Journal: Journal of Public Health Policy
    Volume: 24
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 5-25
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  • An exposure prevention rating method for intervention needs assessment and effectiveness evaluation
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene
    Volume: 18
    Page numbers: 523-534
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • Improving Occupational Health and Safety Policy through Intervention Research
    Year: 2003
    Event name: The Second Annual CPHR Symposium in Health Research and Policy
    Conference Publication: Priorities in Occupational Health and Safety
    Page numbers: 125-133
    Publisher: Centre for Public Health Research(Wellington)
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Reports

  • Evaluating Government OHS Interventions (Workshop Exercise) and Supporting Materials (3 Background Papers/Appendices)
    Year: 2003
    Customer: Australian Commonwealth GovernmentAvailable at:http://www.nohsc.gov.au/ResearchCoordination/ohs_interventions.htm
    Publisher: Australian National Occupational Health and Safety Commission (NOHSC)(Canberra)
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Publications in 2002

Journal Articles

  • A comprehensive worksite cancer prevention intervention: Behaviour change results from a randomized controlled trial in manufacturing worksites (United States)


    Year: 2002
    Journal: Cancer Causes & Control
    Volume: 13
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 493-502
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  • Development and pilot testing of an exposure surveillance system for DOE cleanup operations


    Year: 2002
    Journal: A I H A Journal: journal for the science of occupational and environmental health and safety
    Volume: 63
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 213-224
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  • Exposure databases and exposure surveillance: Promise and practice
    Year: 2002
    Journal: A I H A Journal: journal for the science of occupational and environmental health and safety
    Volume: 63
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 205-212
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  • Prevention of work-related cancers
    Year: 2002
    Journal: New Solutions: a journal of environmental and occupational health policy
    Volume: 12
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 137-156
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Publications in 2001

Journal Articles

  • Cleanup worker exposures to hazardous chemicals at a former nuclear weapons plant: Piloting of an exposure surveillance system


    Year: 2001
    Journal: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene
    Volume: 16
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 284-290
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  • Development of an exposure database and surveillance system for use by practicing OSH professionals


    Year: 2001
    Journal: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene
    Volume: 16
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 135-143
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  • Integrating workplace exposure databases for occupational medicine services and epidemiologic studies at a former nuclear weapons facility


    Year: 2001
    Journal: Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene
    Volume: 16
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 192-200
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  • Evaluating OSHA's ethylene oxide standard: Exposure determinants in Massachusetts hospitals
    Year: 2001
    Journal: American Journal of Public Health
    Volume: 43
    Issue: 7
    Page numbers: 616-622
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  • The intervention research processing occupational safety and health: An overview from the NORA Intervention Effectiveness Team
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Occupational and Environmental Medicine
    Volume: 43
    Issue: 7
    Page numbers: 616-622
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