By Emeritus Professor Mark Fort Harris

Conference Papers

Mcdonald J; Burns P; Cumming J; Harris MF; Powell-Davies PG, 2007, 'How can workforce changes enhance primary health care?', in 2007 General Practice and Primary Health Care research Conference, Sydney, Sydney, Convention and Exhibition Centre, presented at General Practice and Primary Health Care research Conference, 2007, Sydney, Convention and Exhibition Centre, 23 May 2007 - 25 May 2007

Harris MF; Wan Q; Powell-Davies PG; Georgiou A; Burns JR; Penn DL, 2005, 'Getting there! Improvements in diabetes care in general practice 2000-2002', in Sansoni J; Tilley L (ed.), Health Outcomes 2005: Making a difference, Canberra, pp. 1 - 2, presented at Health Outcomes 2005: Making a difference, Canberra, 17 August 2005 - 19 August 2005

Battye K; Harris MF; Powell-Davies PG, 2002, 'How effective is primary care-based cardiac rehabilitation in a rural setting?', in 2002 General Practice and Primary Health Care Research Conference: Research - making a difference to health and health care, Adelaide, Sth Aust, pp. 102 - 102, presented at General Practice and Primary Health Care Research Conference, 2002, Adelaide, Sth Aust, 29 May 2002 - 31 May 2002

Harris MF; Ho MT, 2002, 'How to improve access to diabetes care for people of low socio-economic status: GPs` views', in 2002 General Practice and Primary Health Care Research Conference: Research - making a difference to health and health care, Adelaide, Sth Aust, pp. 114 - 115, presented at General Practice and Primary Health Care Research Conference, 2002, Adelaide, Sth Aust, 29 May 2002 - 31 May 2002

Dunbar N; Comino EJ; Harris MF, 2002, 'Multiple pathways to building capacity: a comparison of frameworks', in 2002 General Practice and Primary Health Care Research Conference: Research - making a difference to health and health care, Adelaide, Sth Aust, pp. 98 - 98, presented at General Practice and Primary Health Care Research Conference, 2002, Adelaide, Sth Aust, 29 May 2002 - 31 May 2002

Zingarelli GJ; Powell-Davies PG; Harris MF, 2002, 'Quality improvement in diabetes at practice and Division level', in 2002 General Practice and Primary Health Care Research Conference: Research - making a difference to health and health care, Adelaide, Sth Aust, pp. 94 - 94, presented at General Practice and Primary Health Care Research Conference, 2002, Adelaide, Sth Aust, 29 May 2002 - 31 May 2002

Harris MF, 2002, 'Too risky not to rethink: research and policy', in 2002 General Practice and Primary Health Care Research Conference: Research - making a difference to health and health care, Adelaide, Sth Aust, presented at General Practice and Primary Health Care Research Conference, 2002, Adelaide, Sth Aust, 29 May 2002 - 31 May 2002

Lovell NH; Balakrishnamoorthy K; Le D; Paleologos J; Huynh K; Celler BG; Harris MB, 2001, 'Design of an internet-enabled hospital in the home information system for ambulatory care', in EMBC2001 23rd Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, IEEE, Istanbul, Turkey, presented at EMBC2001 23rd Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Istanbul, Turkey, 25 October 2001 - 28 October 2001, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/IEMBS.2001.1019628

Harris MF; Crimmins J; Kostalas G, 1998, 'Collaboration between University and RACGP. GP training towards the 21st century.', in Royal Australian College of General Practitioners Training Program, presented at Royal Australian College of General Practitioners Training Program, 13 May 1998 - 15 May 1998

Pond CD; Frith JF; Harris MF, 1998, 'Communication skills training for medical undergraduates at UNSW. GP training towards the 21st century.', in Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, presented at Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, 13 May 1998 - 15 May 1998

Frith JF; Betbeder-Matibet L; Harris MF, 1998, 'Continuity of care - a situational analysis by medical students. GP training towards the 21st century.', in Royal Australian College of General Practitioners Training Program, presented at Royal Australian College of General Practitioners Training Program, 13 May 1998 - 15 May 1998

Fridgant Y; Betbeder-Matibet L; Ulmer B; Bolton PG; Mira M; Comino EJ; Powell-Davies PG; Harris MF, 1997, 'GPs and health workers: Should we be working together?', in 40th Annual Scientific Convention and Annual General Meeting of the RACGP, Hobart, presented at 40th Annual Scientific Convention and Annual General Meeting of the RACGP, Hobart, 30 September 1997 - 03 October 1997

Traynor VJ; Pond CD; Mcneill PM; Berglund CA; Harris MF; Gietzelt D; Comino EJ, 1997, 'Approaching ethical dilemmas in General Practice: GPs and consumers` views', in GPEP Conference 1997, pp. 138 - 138, presented at GPEP Conference 1997

Berglund CA; Pond CD; Traynor VJ; Gietzelt D; Mcneill PM; Harris MF; Comino EJ, 1997, 'General practice and ethics: listening and understanding concerns voiced by general practitioners and consumers', in 5th National Conference of the Australian Bioethics Association, Melbourne, presented at 5th National Conference of the Australian Bioethics Association, Melbourne

Pond CD; Mcneill PM; Harris MF; Gietzelt D; Bloom G; Berglund CA, 1997, 'Ethics in General Practice: GPs and consumers` perspectives', in General Practice Evaluation Conference 1995, presented at General Practice Evaluation Conference 1995

Pond CD; Mcneill PM; Harris MF; Gietzelt D; Berglund CA, 1996, 'Ethics in general practice: Focus group discussions among GPs and health care consumers', in General Practice Evaluation program Conference, presented at General Practice Evaluation program Conference

Hesketh T; Celler BG; Earnshaw W; Ilsar ED; Betbeder-Matibet L; Haris M; Clark RD; Lovell NH, 1994, 'Remote monitoring of health status of the elderly at home - a multidisciplinary project on aging at the University of NSW', in International Journal of Biomedical Computing, Applied Science Publishers, Barking, England, presented at Asia Pacific Association of Medical Informatics, Singapore, 10 November 1994

Conference Proceedings (Editor of)

Wan Q; Harris MF; Jayasinghe U; Flack J; Georgiou A; Penn DL; Burns JR, (eds.), 2005, 'Diabetes in General Practice General Practice and Primary Health Care Research Conference', Adelaide, Sth Aust, presented at Diabetes in General Practice General Practice and Primary Health Care Research Conference, Adelaide, Sth Aust

Harris MF; Priddin D; Flack J; Snowdon JA; Flaws JA; Barker-Whittle J, (eds.), 1999, '4th International Diabetes Federation, Western Pacific Region, Congress', Sydney, presented at 4th International Diabetes Federation, Western Pacific Region, Congress, Sydney, 25 August 1999 - 28 August 1999

Conference Posters

Bolton A; Spooner C; Harris M; Ezard N, 2019, '"Ice" in general practice. Barriers & enablers to care in GP for people who regularly use methamphetamine: a protocol for a qualitative study (Poster)', Adelaide, presented at Australian Association for Academic Primary Care (AAAPC), 12 July 2019

Blunden L-A; Lloyd J; Barr M; Welberry H; Comino E; Harris-Roxas B; Jackson T; Donnelly D; Harris E; Harris M, 2019, 'Understanding the medical determinants and health service needs of older people who experience loneliness in Sydney', San Sebastian, Spain, Vol. 19, pp. 160, presented at 19th International Conference for Integrated Care, San Sebastian, Spain, 01 April 2019 - 03 April 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/ijic.s3160

Liaw S-T; Ansari S; Jonnagaddala J; Narasimhan P; Ashraf MM; Harris-Roxas B; Harris M, 2019, 'Use of mHealth to promote healthy ageing and support delivery of Heading age-friendly placement health and long-term care services: A systematic review', San Sebastian, Basque Country, presented at 19th International Conference on Integrated Care, San Sebastian, Basque Country, 01 April 2019 - 03 April 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/27229

Bolton A; Spooner C; Ezard N; Harris M, 2019, 'Caring for methamphetamine users in General Practice: interim results', Adelaide, presented at GP19, Adelaide

Bolton A; Spooner C; Ezard N; Harris M, 2019, 'Barriers and enablers to the provision of healthcare to people who regularly use methamphetamine in general practice: a qualitative study (in progress)', presented at APSAD 2019

Jaques K; Hasan I; Harris-Roxas B; Harris M, 2018, 'Patient perceptions and experiences of after-hours primary health care in outer Sydney: a mixed methods study', Melbourne, Australia, presented at Primary Health Care Research Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 01 August 2018 - 03 August 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/26716

Tran A; Harris-Roxas B; Chapman T; Dennis S; Harris M; Wood T, 2018, 'Using the Patient Activation Measure to tailor care and enhance self-management capacity', Melbourne, presented at Primary Health Care Research Information Service (PHCRIS) Conference, Melbourne, 01 August 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/27671

Hasan I; Jaques K; Harris-Roxas B; Harris M, 2018, 'Can co-located after-hours general practice clinics affect emergency department workloads? (Poster)', Melbourne, Australia, presented at 2018 Primary Health Care Research Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 01 August 2018 - 03 August 2018

Barr M; Welberry H; Hall J; Comino E; Harris-Roxas B; Harris MF, 2018, 'General Practitioner follow-up after hospitalisation: access and impact on health services', Melbourne, presented at Primary Health Care Research and Information Service (PHCRIS), Melbourne, -

Kearns RL; Liaw ST; Taggart J; Frank O; Lane R; Tam M; Dennis S; Yu H; Walker C; Russell G; Harris M, 2016, 'eHealth and Integrated Primary Health Care Centres', Wellington, New Zealand, presented at World Congress on Integrated Care, Wellington, New Zealand, 23 November 2016 - 25 November 2016

Prince A; Parker S; Harris MF; Dahrouge S, 2016, 'Challenges in addressing and measuring access to care for vulnerable groups from a realist review of e/m/telehealth interventions', Canberra ACT, presented at Primary Health Care Research and Information Service (PHCRIS), Canberra ACT, 08 June 2016 - 09 June 2016

El-Haddad N; Spooner C; Faruqi N; Harris M, 2016, 'Readability and content analysis of lifestyle education resources for weight management in Australian general practice (poster)', Melbourne, presented at Dietitians Association of Australia 33rd National Conference

El-Haddad N; Spooner C; Faruqi N; Harris M, 2016, 'Readability and content analysis of lifestyle education resources for weight management in Australian general practice (poster)', Canberra, presented at Primary Health Care Research Conference

Harris MF; Faruqi N; Stocks N; Hermiz O; Spooner C; El-Haddad N, 2015, 'Obesity management in middle age adults with low health literacy in general practice: the better weight management in general practice trial (poster)', Melbourne, presented at Australian and New Zealand Obesity Society Annual Scientific Meeting, 15 October 2015 - 17 October 2015

El-Haddad N; Harris M; Spooner C; Faruqi N; Denney-Wilson E, 2015, 'Readability and content analysis of lifestyle education resources for weight management in Australian general practice', Melbourne, Vol. 3, pp. 16, presented at Australian and New Zealand Obesity Society (ANZOS) Annual Scientific Meeting, Melbourne, 15 October 2015 - 17 October 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/S40608-016-0097-1

Spooner C; Laws R; Milat A; Denney-Wilson E; Harris M, 2015, 'How can knowledge translation & exchange be supported by a multi-institution research centre? (Poster)', Sydney, presented at 4th Annual NHMRC Symposium on Research Translation, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/25699

Faruqi N; Stocks N; Hermiz O; Powell K; Spooner C; Harris M, 2015, 'Provision of preventive care activities for primary cardiovascular disease: results from a general practitioner clinical audit', Adelaide, presented at 2015 Primary Health Care Research Conference

El-Haddad N; Faruqi ; Spooner ; Denney ; Harris ; Denney-Wilson E, 2014, 'Improving health literacy for weight management in overweight or obese non-English speaking migrants in primary health care: A systematic review of quantitative and qualitative data', Sydney, Vol. 8, pp. 29, presented at Australian & New Zealand Obesity Society (ANZOS), Sydney, 16 October 2014 - 18 October 2014, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orcp.2014.10.053

El-Haddad N; Faruqi N; Spooner C; Denney-Wilson E; Harris MF, 2014, 'The role of ethnicity in health literacy for weight management in migrants in primary health care (poster)', Canberra, presented at 2014 Primary Health Care Research Conference, 23 July 2014 - 25 July 2014, http://www.phcris.org.au/conference/browse.php?id=7868

Faruqi N; Joshi C; Spooner C; Lloyd J; Taggart J; Dennis S; Askew D; Harris M, 2014, 'Weight loss interventions targeting knowledge and/or skills of overweight or obese patients in primary healthcare settings: a systematic review (poster)', Canberra, presented at 2014 Primary Health Care Research Conference, Canberra, 23 July 2014 - 25 July 2014, http://www.phcris.org.au/conference/browse.php?id=7883

Spooner C; Harris MF; Denney-Wilson E, 2013, 'Centre for Obesity Management & Prevention Research Excellence in Primary Health Care', Melbourne, presented at Australian and New Zealand Obesity Society Annual Scientific Meeting, 16 October 2013 - 18 October 2013, http://www.anzos2013.org/assets/ANZOS/ANZOS-abstracts12102013.pdf

Faruqi N; Joshi C; Dennis S; Lloyd J; Taggart J; Spooner C; Harris M, 2013, 'What health literacy interventions are effective in the primary healthcare settings in weight loss management – a systematic review. In: . Australia.', Melbourne, VIC, presented at Australia and New Zealand Obesity Society (ANZOS) Annual Scientific Meeting: Poster Presentation, Melbourne, VIC, -

Tran DT; Comino EJ; Harris MF; Jorm L; Haas M; Powell Davies PG; Rogers KD; Flack J; Jalaludin BB; Bambrick H; Johnson M, 2011, 'Diabetes type 2 risk factors, management and health service use according to remoteness of residence', Thomas & Rachel Moore Education Centre, Liverpool Hospital, presented at Ingham Institute for Applied Medical Research 6th Annual Research & Teaching Showcase "Improving the health and wellbeing of the South West", Thomas & Rachel Moore Education Centre, Liverpool Hospital, 02 December 2011

Robinson A; Denney-Wilson E; Laws RA; Harris MF, 2010, 'The emerging role of nurses in general practice: are they equipped to assess and manage child obesity?', Sydney, pp. S16, presented at Australian and New Zealand Obesity Society, Sydney, 21 October 2010 - 23 October 2010

Taggart J; Liaw ST; Harris MF; Zwar NA; Powell Davies PG; Comino EJ; Dennis SM; Bunker JM; Moore K; Vagholkar S, 2010, 'Establishing the UNSW electronic Practice Based Research Network (ePBRN)', Darwin, Australia, presented at Primary Health Care Research Conference, Darwin, Australia, 30 June 2010 - 02 July 2010

Harris MF; Spigelman AD; O Connell DL; Barton MB; Veitch C; Beilby J; Pascoe S, 2009, 'Colorectal cancer: Mapping the referral pathway with data linkage and quantitative research methods', Primary Health Care Research and Information Service, Australia., presented at 2009 General Practice and Primary Health Care Research Conference, Melbourne, 15 July 2009 - 17 July 2009

Christl B; Tan J; Harris MF; Taggart J, 2008, 'Readiness for change in Australian general practice', Melbourne, presented at WONCA Asia Pacific Regional Conference, Melbourne, 02 October 2008 - 05 October 2008, http://www.wonca2008.com/Wonca%20ASC%2708%20Abstract%20Guide%20mini%20oral%20posters.pdf

Zwar N; Richmond RL; Harris M, 2001, 'What proportion of general practice patients are ready to stop smoking.', Adelaide, presented at First National Tobacco Control Conference, Adelaide, 12 June 2001 - 14 June 2001, http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/3985066?selectedversion=NBD23378780

Zwar N; Richmond RL; Harris M, 2000, 'What proportion of family patients are ready to stop smoking?', Chicago, Illinois, USA, presented at 11th World Conference on Tobacco or Health, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 06 August 2000 - 11 August 2000

Conference Presentations

Harris-Roxas B; Woodlands E; Corcoran J; Lloyd J; Harris M; Kearns R; Hasan I, 2024, 'Exploring the potential equity implications of the use of machine translation in health services in Sydney, Australia', presented at International Conference on Communication in Healthcare, Zaragoza, Spain, 09 September 2024 - 13 September 2024, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2025.108841

Harris-Roxas B; Parker S; Wright S; Barr M; Sharma A; Haigh F; Levesque J; Harris M; Harris E; Wright M, (eds.), 2023, 'Community Health Navigator assisted transition of care from hospital to community: A randomised control trial', presented at 3rd Asia Pacific Intergated Care Conference, Sydney, 13 November 2023 - 15 November 2023, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-077877

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