By Emeritus Professor Mark Fort Harris

Journal articles

Yadav UN; Mistry SK; Ghimire S; Schneider CH; Rawal LB; Acharya SP; Roxas BH; Harris MF; Harris-Roxas B, 2021, 'Recognizing The Roles Of Primary Health Care In Addressing Non-Communicable Diseases In Low-And Middle-Income Countries: Lesson From Covid-19, Implications For The Future', Journal of Global Health, 11, pp. 1 - 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.7189/JOGH.11.03120

Jackson T; Barr M; Comino E; Welberry H; Kabir A; Harris-Roxas B; Lloyd J; Blunden L-A; Donnelly D; Goodger B; Harris M, 2021, 'Impact of social isolation and living alone on health service use, morbidity and mortality over time in Central and Eastern Sydney, Australia', INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INTEGRATED CARE, 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/ijic.s4023

Redfern J; Coorey G; Mulley J; Scaria A; Neubeck L; Hafiz N; Pitt C; Weir K; Forbes J; Parker S; Bampi F; Coenen A; Enright G; Wong A; Nguyen T; Harris M; Zwar N; Chow CK; Rodgers A; Heeley E; Panaretto K; Lau A; Hayman N; Usherwood T; Peiris D, 2020, 'A digital health intervention for cardiovascular disease management in primary care (CONNECT) randomized controlled trial', Npj Digital Medicine, 3, pp. 117, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41746-020-00325-z

Baldwin PA; Sanatkar S; Clarke J; Fletcher S; Gunn J; Wilhelm K; Campbell L; Zwar N; Harris M; Lapsley H; Hadzi-Pavlovic D; Christensen H; Proudfoot J, 2020, 'A web-based mental health intervention to improve social and occupational functioning in adults with type 2 diabetes (the springboard trial): 12-month outcomes of a randomized controlled trial', Journal of Medical Internet Research, 22, pp. e16729, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/16729

Vuong K; Uebel K; Agaliotis M; Jun S; Taggart J; Suchy S; Liauw W; Chin M; Webber K; Harris M, 2020, 'Assessing suitability for long-term colorectal cancer shared care: a scenario-based qualitative study', BMC Family Practice, 21, pp. 240, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-020-01311-w

MacFarlane A; Huschke S; Pottie K; Hauck FR; Griswold K; Harris MF, 2020, 'Barriers to the use of trained interpreters in consultations with refugees in four resettlement countries: a qualitative analysis using normalisation process theory', BMC Family Practice, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-020-01314-7

Levesque JF; Harris M, 2020, 'Extreme events: how do public health systems learn and adapt?', Public Health Research and Practice, 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.17061/PHRP3042024

Song H; Dennis S; Levesque JF; Harris M, 2020, 'How to implement patient experience surveys and use their findings for service improvement: a qualitative expert consultation study in Australian general practice', Integrated Healthcare Journal, 2, pp. e000033, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/ihj-2019-000033

Barr ML; Welberry H; Hall J; Comino EJ; Harris E; Harris-Roxas BF; Jackson T; Donnelly D; Harris MF, 2020, 'General practitioner follow-up after hospitalisation in Central and Eastern Sydney, Australia: access and impact on health services', Australian Health Review, 45, pp. 247 - 254, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/AH19285

Hespe CM; Campain A; Webster R; Patel A; Rychetnik L; Harris MF; Peiris DP, 2020, 'Implementing cardiovascular disease preventive care guidelines in general practice: an opportunity missed', Medical Journal of Australia, 213, pp. 327 - 328, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.50756

Buss VH; Leesong S; Barr M; Varnfield M; Harris M, 2020, 'Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Using Mobile Health Technology: Systematic Review of the Literature', Journal of Medical Internet Research, 22, pp. e21159, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/21159

Haggerty J; Levesque JF; Harris M; Scott C; Dahrouge S; Lewis V; Dionne E; Stocks N; Russell G, 2020, 'Does healthcare inequity reflect variations in peoples' abilities to access healthcare? Results from a multi-jurisdictional interventional study in two high-income countries', International Journal for Equity in Health, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12939-020-01281-6

Redfern J; Coorey G; Mulley J; Scaria A; Neubeck L; Hafiz N; Pitt C; Weir K; Forbes J; Parker S; Bampi F; Coenen A; Enright G; Wong A; Nguyen T; Harris M; Zwar N; Chow CK; Rodgers A; Heeley E; Panaretto K; Lau A; Hayman N; Usherwood T; Peiris D, 2020, 'A digital health intervention for cardiovascular disease management in primary care (CONNECT) randomized controlled trial.', NPJ Digit Med, 3, pp. 117, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41746-020-00325-z

Mazza D; McCarthy E; Singh N; Carey M; Turner L; Harris M, 2020, '“There's always something else”: Patient perspectives on improving the implementation of obesity guidelines in general practice', Obesity Research and Clinical Practice, 14, pp. 437 - 442, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orcp.2020.09.004

Sheary B; Harris MF, 2020, 'Cessation of long-term topical steroids in adult atopic dermatitis: A prospective cohort study', Dermatitis, 31, pp. 316 - 320, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/DER.0000000000000602

Tran B; Vajdic CM; Webber K; Laaksonen MA; Stavrou EP; Tiller K; Suchy S; Bosco AM; Harris MF; Lloyd AR; Goldstein D, 2020, 'Self-reported health, lifestyle and social circumstances of Australian adult cancer survivors: A propensity score weighted cross-sectional study', Cancer Epidemiology, 67, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.canep.2020.101773

Patel B; Peiris DP; Patel A; Jan S; Harris MF; Usherwood T; Panaretto K; Lung T, 2020, 'A computer-guided quality improvement tool for primary health care: cost-effectiveness analysis based on TORPEDO trial data', Medical Journal of Australia, 213, pp. 73 - 78, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.50667

Yadav UN; Thapa TB; Mistry SK; Pokhrel R; Harris MF, 2020, 'Socio-demographic characteristics, lifestyle factors, multi-morbid conditions and depressive symptoms among Nepalese older adults', BMC Psychiatry, 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12888-020-02680-3

Kearns R; Harris-Roxas B; McDonald J; Song HJ; Dennis S; Harris M, 2020, 'Implementing the patient activation measure (PAM) in clinical settings for patients with chronic conditions: a scoping review', BMJ Integrated Healthcare Journal, 2, pp. e000032, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/ihj-2019-000032

Denney-Wilson E; Fatema K; Elcombe E; Ingram S; Harris M; Comino E, 2020, 'Associations between rapid weight gain in infancy and weight status among urban Aboriginal children participating in the Gudaga study: Nine-year results from a cohort study', BMC Pediatrics, 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-020-02121-w

Yadav UN; Lloyd J; Hosseinzadeh H; Baral KP; Bhatta N; Harris MF, 2020, 'Levels and determinants of health literacy and patient activation among multi-morbid COPD people in rural Nepal: Findings from a crosssectional study', Plos One, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0233488

Dougherty L; Lloyd J; Harris E; Caffrey P; Harris M, 2020, 'Access to appropriate health care for non-English speaking migrant families with a newborn/young child: A systematic scoping literature review', BMC Health Services Research, 20, pp. 309, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-020-05157-x

Foote C; Hockham C; Sukkar L; Campain A; Kang A; Young T; Cass A; Chow CK; Comino E; Gallagher M; Jan S; Knight J; Liu B; McNamara M; Peiris D; Pollock C; Sullivan D; Wong G; Zoungas S; Rogers K; Jun M; Jardine M; Harris M, 2020, 'Examining outcomes in chronic Disease in the 45 and Up Study (the EXTEND45 Study): Protocol for an Australian Linked Cohort Study', JMIR Research Protocols, 9, pp. e15646, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/15646

Song H; Dennis S; Levesque J-F; Harris M, 2020, 'What do consumers with chronic conditions expect from their interactions with general practitioners? A qualitative study of Australian consumer and provider perspectives', Health Expectations, 23, pp. 707 - 716, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/hex.13050

Sanatkar S; Baldwin P; Clarke J; Fletcher S; Gunn J; Wilhelm K; Campbell L; Zwar N; Harris M; Lapsley H; Hadzi-Pavlovic D; Christensen H; Proudfoot J, 2020, 'The influence of personality on trajectories of distress, health and functioning in mild-to-moderately depressed adults with type 2 diabetes', Psychology Health and Medicine, 25, pp. 296 - 308, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13548506.2019.1668567

Song H; Harris M; Li F-Y; Green J; Knight A, 2020, 'Connecting General Practitioners Through a Peer-Facilitated Community of Practice for Chronic Disease Care', Annals of Family Medicine, 18, pp. 179 - 179, http://dx.doi.org/10.1370/afm.2490

Yadav UN; Lloyd J; Hosseinzadeh H; Baral KP; Dahal S; Bhatta N; Harris MF, 2020, 'Facilitators and barriers to the self-management of COPD: A qualitative study from rural Nepal', BMJ Open, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-035700

Yadav UN; Lloyd J; Hosseinzadeh H; Baral KP; Bhatta N; Harris MF, 2020, 'Self-management practice, associated factors and its relationship with health literacy and patient activation among multi-morbid COPD patients from rural Nepal', BMC Public Health, 20, pp. 300, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-8404-7

Yadav UN; Lloyd J; Hosseinzadeh H; Baral KP; Harris MF, 2020, 'Do chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD) self-management interventions consider health literacy and patient activation? a systematic review', Journal of Clinical Medicine, 9, pp. 646, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm9030646

Clay-Williams R; Stephens JH; Williams H; Hallahan A; Dalton C; Hibbert P; Ting HP; Arnolda G; Wiles L; Braithwaite J, 2020, 'Assessing the appropriateness of the management of otitis media in Australia: A population-based sample survey', Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 56, pp. 215 - 223, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.14560

Ansari RM; Harris M; Hosseinzadeh H; Zwar N, 2020, 'Application of structural equation modeling in assessing the self-management activities of patients with type 2 diabetes', Journal of Primary Care and Community Health, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2150132720974204

Ansari RM; Harris MF; Hosseinzadeh H; Zwar N, 2020, 'The Summary of an Urdu Version of Diabetes Self-Care Activities Measure: Psychometric Evaluation and Validation', Journal of Primary Care Community Health, 11, pp. 2150132720935292, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2150132720935292

Abimbola S; Patel B; Peiris D; Patel A; Harris M; Usherwood T; Greenhalgh T, 2019, 'The NASSS framework for ex post theorisation of technology-supported change in healthcare: Worked example of the TORPEDO programme', BMC Medicine, 17, pp. 233, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-019-1463-x

Sharma N; Harris E; Lloyd J; Mistry SK; Harris M, 2019, 'Community health workers involvement in preventative care in primary healthcare: A systematic scoping review', BMJ Open, 9, pp. e031666, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-031666

Wiles LK; De Wet C; Dalton C; Murphy E; Harris MF; Hibbert PD; Molloy CJ; Arnolda G; Ting HP; Braithwaite J, 2019, 'The quality of preventive care for pre-school aged children in Australian general practice', BMC Medicine, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-019-1455-x

Welberry H; Barr ML; Comino EJ; Harris-Roxas BF; Harris E; Dutton S; Jackson T; Donnelly D; Harris MF, 2019, 'Do general practice management and/or team care arrangements reduce avoidable hospitalisations in Central and Eastern Sydney, Australia?', BMC Health Services Research, 19, pp. 811, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-4663-3

Barr ML; Welberry H; Comino EJ; Harris-Roxas BF; Harris E; Lloyd J; Whitney S; O'Connor C; Hall J; Harris MF, 2019, 'Understanding the use and impact of allied health services for people with chronic health conditions in Central and Eastern Sydney, Australia: a five-year longitudinal analysis', Primary health care research & development, 20, pp. e141 - e141, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S146342361900077X

Yadav UN; Tamang MK; Thapa TB; Hosseinzadeh H; Harris MF; Yadav KK, 2019, 'Prevalence and determinants of frailty in the absence of disability among older population: a cross sectional study from rural communities in Nepal', BMC Geriatrics, 19, pp. 283, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-019-1290-0

Russell G; Lane R; Parker S; Litt J; Mazza D; Lloyd J; Zwar N; Van Driel M; Del Mar C; Smith J; Harris MF; Taylor R; Denney-Wilson E; Davies GP; Laws R; Snowdon T; Bolger-Harris H; Groombridge S; Goldstein S; Howarth T; Huang N; Wilson J, 2019, 'Preventive Evidence into Practice: What factors matter in a facilitation intervention to prevent vascular disease in family practice?', BMC Family Practice, 20, pp. 113, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-019-0995-7

Dennis S; Taggart J; Yu H; Jalaludin B; Harris MF; Liaw ST; Liaw T, 2019, 'Linking observational data from general practice, hospital admissions and diabetes clinic databases: Can it be used to predict hospital admission?', BMC Health Services Research, 19, pp. 526, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-4337-1

Russell G; Kunin M; Harris M; Levesque JF; Descôteaux S; Scott C; Lewis V; Dionne É; Advocat J; Dahrouge S; Stocks N; Spooner C; Haggerty J, 2019, 'Improving access to primary healthcare for vulnerable populations in Australia and Canada: Protocol for a mixed-method evaluation of six complex interventions', BMJ Open, 9, pp. e027869, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-027869

Russell G; Gunatillaka N; Lewis V; Cheng IH; Enticott J; Marsh G; Vasi S; Advocat J; Song H; Saito S; Casey S; Smith M; Harris M, 2019, 'The OPTIMISE project: Protocol for a mixed methods, pragmatic, quasi-experimental trial to improve primary care delivery to refugees in Australia', BMC Health Services Research, 19, pp. 396, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-4235-6

Song H; Dennis S; Levesque JF; Harris M, 2019, 'What matters to people with chronic conditions when accessing care in Australian general practice? A qualitative study of patient, carer, and provider perspectives', BMC Family Practice

Clarke J; Sanatkar S; Baldwin PA; Fletcher S; Gunn J; Wilhelm K; Campbell L; Zwar N; Harris M; Lapsley H; Hadzi-Pavlovic D; Christensen H; Proudfoot J, 2019, 'A web-based cognitive behavior therapy intervention to improve social and occupational functioning in adults with type 2 diabetes (the SpringboarD trial): Randomized controlled trial', Journal of Medical Internet Research, 21, pp. e12246, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/12246

Fletcher S; Clarke J; Sanatkar S; Baldwin P; Gunn J; Zwar N; Campbell L; Wilhelm K; Harris M; Lapsley H; Hadzi-Pavlovic D; Proudfoot J, 2019, 'Recruiting to a randomized controlled trial of a web-based program for people with type 2 diabetes and depression: Lessons learned at the intersection of e-mental health and primary care', Journal of Medical Internet Research, 21, pp. e12793, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/12793

Liaw ST; Wade V; Furler JS; Hasan I; Lau P; Kelaher M; Xuan W; Harris MF, 2019, 'Cultural respect in general practice: a cluster randomised controlled trial', Medical Journal of Australia, 210, pp. 263 - 268, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.50031

Thomas L; Parker S; Song H; Gunatillaka N; Russell G; Harris M; Levesque J-F, 2019, 'Health service brokerage to improve primary care access for populations experiencing vulnerability or disadvantage: A systematic review and realist synthesis', BMC Health Services Research, 19, pp. 269, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-4088-z

Yadav KD; Yadav UN; Wagle RR; Thakur DN; Dhakal S, 2019, 'Compliance of iron and folic acid supplementation and status of anaemia during pregnancy in the Eastern Terai of Nepal: Findings from hospital based cross sectional study', BMC Research Notes, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-019-4167-6

Wiles LK; Hooper TD; Hibbert PD; Molloy C; White L; Jaffe A; Cowell CT; Harris MF; Runciman WB; Schmiede A; Dalton C; Hallahan AR; Dalton S; Williams H; Wheaton G; Murphy E; Braithwaite J, 2019, 'Clinical indicators for common paediatric conditions: Processes, provenance and products of the CareTrack Kids study', Plos One, 14, pp. e0209637, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0209637

Dao J; Spooner C; Lo W; Harris MF, 2019, 'Factors influencing self-management in patients with type 2 diabetes in general practice: A qualitative study', Australian Journal of Primary Health, 25, pp. 176 - 184, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/PY18095

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