| Location of study |
|
| Queensland |
39 |
| New South Wales |
12 |
| Australia-wide |
9 |
| Victoria |
3 |
| Northern Territory |
2 |
| Western Australia |
2 |
| Multiple States and Territories |
2 |
| Rurality of the study setting |
|
| Urban |
29 |
| Rural |
20 |
| Remote |
3 |
| Rural and remote |
1 |
| General |
16 |
| Study design |
|
| Cohort study |
22 |
| Case series |
19 |
| Cross-sectional survey |
12 |
| Descriptive/ecological |
6 |
| Before and after study |
4 |
| Qualitative |
2 |
| Case report |
1 |
| Predictive modelling |
1 |
| Time-series |
1 |
| Mixed methods |
1 |
| Investigation timeframe post-flood event |
|
| Projection/modelling |
1 |
| At the time of the event/retrospective analysis |
25 |
| ≤ 6 months post-flood |
4 |
| 6 months–≤ 1 year |
18 |
| 1–≤ 2 years |
6 |
| 2–≤ 3 years |
5 |
| > 3 years |
10 |
| Flood exposure assessment methods |
|
| Self-report to structured questionnaire |
38 |
| Mapping/records of rainfall and/or river heights |
20 |
| Self/witnesses’ reports—qualitative |
8 |
| Not specified |
3 |
| Health impacts assessed |
|
| Prenatal maternal stress and child development |
22 |
| Mental health and well-being |
14 |
| Physical health |
12 |
| Mortality |
8 |
| Vector-borne disease |
7 |
| Combined mental and physical health |
6 |
| Analysis by priority group |
|
| Pregnant women and children |
22 |
| Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people |
7 |
| Children and/or adolescents |
2 |
| People with disability and/or carers |
1 |
| LGBTIQ+ |
0 |
| Older people |
1 |
| Type of organisational affiliation of authors |
|
| University/research institute |
41 |
| Hospital or medical centre |
19 |
| Government |
10 |
| Non-government organisation |
1 |
| Independent consultant |
1 |
| International organisational affiliation of authors |
|
| University/research institute (nine Canada; two UK; one America; one China; one New Zealand; one Czech Republic; one Spain) |
16 |
| Hospital /Medical centre (one New Zealand; one Canada) |
2 |
| Government (two America) |
2 |
