By Associate Professor Sally Ann Nathan

Journal articles

Fredrickson A; Gibson A; Lancaster K; Nathan S, 2019, '‘Devil’s lure took all I had’: Moral panic and the discursive construction of crystal methamphetamine in Australian news media', Contemporary Drug Problems, 46, pp. 105 - 121, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0091450918823340

Fitzpatrick S; Haskell M; Williams M; Nathan S; Meyer L; Ritchie J; Jackson Pulver L; Haswell-Elkins M, 2019, 'Learning about Aboriginal health and wellbeing at the postgraduate level: Novel application of the Growth and Empowerment Measure', Rural and Remote Health, 19, pp. 4708, http://dx.doi.org/10.22605/RRH4708

Niven H; Jose H; Rawstorne P; Nathan S, 2018, ''They love us just the way they love a woman': Gender identity, power and transactional sex between men who have sex with men and transgender women in Timor-Leste', Culture Health and Sexuality, 20, pp. 858 - 872, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13691058.2017.1388928

Field E; Abo D; Samiak L; Vila M; Dove G; Rosewell A; Nathan S, 2018, 'A partnership model for improving service delivery in remote papua New Guinea: A mixed methods evaluation', International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 7, pp. 923 - 933, http://dx.doi.org/10.15171/ijhpm.2018.50

, 2018, 'Corrigendum', Culture Health & Sexuality, 20, pp. 1049 - 1049, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13691058.2017.1408285

Dixson G; Woolfenden S; Jayasinha R; Rawstorne P; Palmer K; Nathan S, 2018, 'Characteristics of Australian adolescent females in residential treatment who report using methamphetamines', Drug and Alcohol Review, 37, pp. S384 - S393, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.12641

Field E; Usurup J; Nathan S; Rosewell A, 2018, 'Contextual factors and health service performance from the perspective of the provincial health administrators in Papua New Guinea', Rural and Remote Health, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.22605/RRH4484

Field E; Vila M; Runk L; Mactaggart F; Rosewell A; Nathan S, 2018, 'Lessons for health program monitoring and evaluation in a low resource setting', Rural and Remote Health, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.22605/RRH4596

Gamlath L; Nandasena S; Hennadige Padmal De Silva S; Linhart C; Ngo A; Morrell S; Nathan S; Sharpe A; Taylor R, 2017, 'Differentials in Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Diabetes by Socioeconomic Status and Sex in Kalutara, Sri Lanka', Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health, 29, pp. 401 - 410, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1010539517709028

Williams K; Haire B; Nathan SA, 2017, 'They say God punishes people with HIV’: experiences of stigma and discrimination among adults with HIV in Dili, Timor-Leste', Culture, Health and Sexuality, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13691058.2017.1293845

Winn-Dix EA; Nathan SA; Rawstorne P, 2016, 'Informing the introduction of contraceptive implants in the Pacific: A mixed methods study of contraceptive beliefs and behaviours in Tonga', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 40, pp. 115 - 119, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12494

Nathan S; Rawstorne P; Hayen A; Bryant J; Baldry E; Ferry M; Williams M; Shanahan M; Jayasinha R, 2016, 'Examining the pathways for young people with drug and alcohol dependence: A mixed-method design to examine the role of a treatment programme', BMJ Open, 6, pp. e010824, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010824

Nathan S; Bethmont A; Rawstorne PR; Ferry M; Hayen A, 2016, 'Trends in drug use among adolescents admitted to residential treatment in Australia', Medical Journal of Australia, 204, pp. 149 - 150, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja15.01018

Proudfoot J; Fogarty AS; McTigue I; Nathan S; Whittle EL; Christensen H; Player MJ; Hadzi-Pavlovic D; Wilhelm K, 2015, 'Positive strategies men regularly use to prevent and manage depression: A national survey of Australian men', BMC Public Health, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-2478-7

Nathan S; Braithwaite J; Stephenson N, 2014, 'The scope and impact of community participation: The views of community representatives in an Australian health service', Journal of Health Organization and Management, 28, pp. 405 - 421, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/JHOM-03-2013-0059

Klein LA; Ritchie JE; Nathan S; Wutzke S, 2014, 'An explanatory model of peer education within a complex medicines information exchange setting', Social Science and Medicine, 111, pp. 101 - 109, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2014.04.009

Nathan S; Stephenson N; Braithwaite J, 2014, 'Sidestepping questions of legitimacy: How community representatives manoeuvre to effect change in a health service', Health United Kingdom, 18, pp. 23 - 40, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1363459312473617

Nathan SA, 2014, 'Meeting diverse needs and providing critical support to partner effectively with consumers', Health Issues, 112, pp. 10 - 14, http://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=362197511922757;res=IELHEA

Nathan S; Braithwaite J; Stephenson N, 2013, 'Facilitating the action of community representatives in a health service: The role of a community participation coordinator', BMC Health Services Research, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-13-154

Nathan S; Kemp L; Bunde-Birouste A; MacKenzie J; Evers C; Shwe TA, 2013, '"We wouldn't of made friends if we didn't come to Football United": The impacts of a football program on young people's peer, prosocial and cross-cultural relationships', BMC Public Health, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-13-399

Nathan S; Johnston L; Braithwaite J, 2011, 'The role of community representatives on health service committees: Staff expectations vs. reality', Health Expectations, 14, pp. 272 - 284, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1369-7625.2010.00628.x

Nathan S; Foster M; Ferry M, 2011, 'Peer and sexual relationships in the experience of drug-dependent adolescents in a therapeutic community', Drug and Alcohol Review, 30, pp. 419 - 427, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1465-3362.2010.00227.x

Nathan S; Bunde-Birouste A; Evers C; Kemp L; MacKenzie J; Henley R, 2010, 'Social cohesion through football: A quasi-experimental mixed methods design to evaluate a complex health promotion program', BMC Public Health, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-10-587

Foster M; Nathan S; Ferry M, 2010, 'The experience of drug-dependent adolescents in a therapeutic community', Drug and Alcohol Review, 29, pp. 531 - 539, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1465-3362.2010.00169.x

Braithwaite J; Greenfield D; Westbrook J; Pawsey M; Westbrook M; Gibberd R; Naylor J; Nathan S; Robinson M; Runciman B; Jackson M; Travaglia J; Johnston B; Yen D; McDonald H; Low L; Redman S; Johnson B; Corbett A; Hennessy D; Clark J; Lancaster J, 2010, 'Health service accreditation as a predictor of clinical and organisational performance: A blinded, random, stratified study', Quality and Safety in Health Care, 19, pp. 14 - 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/qshc.2009.033928

Nathan SA, 2009, 'Making Consumer Participation Core Business in Our Health Services', Health Issues, 100, pp. 25 - 26, http://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=292898343011801;res=IELHEA

Nathan S; Greenfield DR, 2007, 'Studying participation in Action: Researching Accreditation', Health Issues, pp. 8 - 9, http://handle.unsw.edu.au/1959.4/42576

Braithwaite J; Westbrook J; Pawsey M; Greenfield D; Naylor J; Iedema R; Runciman B; Redman S; Jorm C; Robinson M; Nathan S; Gibberd R, 2006, 'A prospective, multi-method, multi-disciplinary, multi-level, collaborative, social-organisational design for researching health sector accreditation [LP0560737]', BMC Health Services Research, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-6-113

Nathan S; Harris E; Kemp L; Harris-Roxas B, 2006, 'Health service staff attitudes to community representatives on committees', Journal of Health Organisation and Management, 20, pp. 551 - 559, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/14777260610702299

Nathan SA; Develin E; Grove N; Zwi AB, 2005, 'An Australian childhood obesity summit: The role of data and evidence in 'public' policy making', Australia and New Zealand Health Policy, 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-8462-2-17

Nathan S, 2004, 'Consumer participation: The challenges to achieving influence and equity', Australian Journal of Primary Health, 10, pp. 15 - 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/PY04042

Furber SE; Nathan SA; Harris PG; Harvey LA, 2004, 'Medical Students' Opinions on Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) and Use of CAM Practitioners', Focus on Health Professional Education: A Multi-disciplinary Journal, 5, pp. 50 - 58, http://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=166125292761142;res=IELNZC

Nathan S; Rotem A; Ritchie J, 2002, 'Closing the gap: Building the capacity of non-government organizations as advocates for health equity', Health Promotion International, 17, pp. 69 - 78, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/heapro/17.1.69

Ritchie JE; Nathan SA, 2000, 'Capacity building for international health gains', NSW Public Health Bulletin, 11, pp. 24 - 26, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/NB00013

Rotem A; Nathan SA, 2000, 'Team effectiveness in achieving `unity for health`', Towards unity for health, Oct 2000, pp. 29 - 30

Nathan SA, 1999, 'Private health insurance: can it add value?', The Australian Health Consumer, 2, pp. 34 - 35, https://www.chf.org.au/australian-health-consumer.php

Conference Papers

Wallace R; Stirling R; James D; Nathan S; Ritter A, 2023, 'Improving outcomes for First Nations people in alcohol and other drug treatment', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, pp. S180 - S181

van der Sterren A; Yarbakhsh E; Gough C; Nikolic N; Wang D; Gorst K; Munday T; Rawstorne P; Nathan S, 2023, 'Measuring what's important: Including previously under-explored themes of service user experience in a measure for use in alcohol, tobacco and other drug services', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, pp. S178 - S178

van der Sterren A; Yarbakhsh E; Gough C; Nikolic N; Wang D; Gorst K; Munday T; Rawstorne P; Nathan S, 2023, 'Prioritising service-user perspectives in project design', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, pp. S25 - S25

van der Sterren A; Yarbakhsh E; Gough C; Nikolic N; Wang D; Gorst K; Munday T; Rawstorne P; Nathan S; Raven S; Randle M; Quiroga J; Moreton J; van Olphen R; Perry K; Vautin D; Ryan M, 2023, 'Symposium: Standing with the lived experience workforce: Lessons from the states and territories', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, pp. S24 - S25

Conference Posters

Fitzpatrick S; Meyer L; Haswell M; Williams M; Nathan S; Jackson Pulver L, 2019, 'Spheres of influence: Postgraduate education and Aboriginal health and wellbeing', Darling Harbour, Sydney, presented at Partnerships for Better Health International Symposium, Darling Harbour, Sydney, 29 August 2019 - 30 August 2019

Conference Presentations

Nathan S, 2017, 'Community involvement in health services – evidence for practice, NSW Community Participation Managers Conference, 2017.', presented at NSW Community Participation Managers Conference,, Sydney, 16 November 2017

Nathan S, 2014, 'Keynote - Partnering with patients: Does representation matter?, Royal Australasian Association of Medical Administrators Health Futures: Partnerships and Networks RACMA 2014, Sydney', presented at Royal Australasian College of Medical Administrators, Sydney, Australia, 11 September 2014

Nathan S, 2011, 'Keynote - Advocacy for Reproductive Health and HIV/AIDS, Evidence-Based Programmes for Reproductive Health and HIV Interventions, Bali Indonesia 2011', presented at Evidence-Based Programmes for Reproductive Health and HIV Intervention, Bali, Indonesia, 24 June 2011

Nathan S, 2004, 'Consumer Participation, Health Inequalities in NSW: From Description to Action, Sydney, Australia, 2004.', presented at Health Inequalities in NSW: From Description to Action, Sydney, Australia, 13 May 2004

Conference Abstracts

Stirling R; Nathan S; Ritter A, 2022, 'Reaching consensus on the most important measures of performance for New South Wales non-government alcohol and other drugs treatment services', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 41, pp. S130 - S130

Stirling R; Ritter A; Nathan S, 2021, '"WE HAVE TO ACCEPT THAT NOT EVERYBODY'S GONNA HAVE AN ABSTINENCE OUTCOME": EXPLORING THE VIEWS OF FUNDERS, TREATMENT PROVIDERS AND SERVICE USERS ON PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT', in DRUG AND ALCOHOL REVIEW, WILEY, Vol. 40, pp. S136 - S137, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000715073200332&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Meyer L; Nathan S; Heywood A; Rawstorne P, 2020, 'Public health graduate trajectories: exploring approaches and interest in a national project', Newcastle, presented at CAPHIA Australian Teaching and Learning Forum, Newcastle, 09 July 2020 - 10 July 2020

Acheson LS; Murray E; Clifford B; Siefried KJ; Matthews GV; Ezard N, 2019, 'Optimising care for people who inject drugs: A retrospective medical record review of staphylococcus aureus bactaraemia treatment', in Drug and Alcohol Review, Wiley, Hobart, Australia, Vol. 38, presented at Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and other Drugs (APSAD) Scientific Conference, Hobart, Australia, 10 November 2019 - 13 November 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.12991

Macken S; Nathan S; Jersky M; Boydell K; Gibson A, 2019, 'Body Mapping: Piloting and approach to explore the experiences of young people in drug and alcohol treatment', in Drug and Alcohol Review, Wiley, Hobart, Australia, Vol. 38, pp. S69 - S69, presented at APSAD (Australasian Professional Society on Alcohol and other Drugs) Hobart 2019 Conference, Hobart, Australia, 10 November 2019 - 13 November 2020, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/dar.12991

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