By Emeritus Professor Mark Fort Harris

Journal articles

Zwar NA; Richmond RL; Harris MF, 2008, 'General practice patients: Their readiness to quit smoking', Australian Family Physician, 37, pp. 81 - 83

Wan Q; Taggart J; Harris MF; Jayasinghe U; Ruscoe W; Snow J; Powell-Davies PG, 2008, 'Investigation of cardiovascular risk factors in type 2 diabetes in a rural Australian Division of General Practice', Medical Journal of Australia, 189, pp. 86 - 89

Hanks H; Harris MF; Veitch C, 2008, 'Managing Colorectal Cancer: The General Practitioner`s Roles', Australian Journal of Primary Health, 14, pp. 78 - 84

Harris MF; Laws RA; Amoroso C, 2008, 'Moving towards a more integrated approach to Chronic Disease Prevention in Australian General Practice', Australian Journal of Primary Health, 14, pp. 112 - 119

Zwar NA; Hasan I; Hermiz OS, 2008, 'Multidisciplinary care plans and diabetes Benefits for patients with poor glycaemic control', Australian Family Physician, 37, pp. 960 - 962

Chan A; Amoroso C; Harris MF, 2008, 'New 45-49 year health checks - GP uptake of MBS item 717', Australian Family Physician, 37, pp. 765, 767 - 768

Taggart J; Wan Q; Harris MF; Powell-Davies PG; Ruscoe W; Snow J; Pennock R, 2008, 'Quality of diabetes care - A comparison of division diabetes registers', Australian Family Physician, 37, pp. 490 - 492

Booth BJ; Snowdon T; Harris MF; Tomum R, 2008, 'Safety and quality in primary care: The view from general practice', Australian Journal of Primary Health, 14, pp. 19 - 27

Kirby SE; Chong JL; Frances M; Davies GP; Perkins DA; Zwar NA; Harris MF, 2008, 'Sharing or shuffling - realities of chronic disease care in general practice', Medical Journal of Australia, 189, pp. 77 - 77

Wan Q; Harris MF; Zwar NA; Vagholkar S, 2008, 'Sharing risk management: an implementation model for cardiovascular absolute risk assessment and management in Australian general practice', International Journal of Clinical Practice, 62, pp. 905 - 911, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1742-1241.2008.01769.x

Mcdonald J; Harris MF; Cumming J; Powell-Davies PG; Burns P, 2008, 'The implementation and impact of different funding initiatives on access to multidisciplinary primary health care and policy implications', Medical Journal of Australia, 188, pp. S69 - S72

Chong BH; Braithwaite J; Harris MF; Fletcher J, 2008, 'Venous thromboembolism - a major health and financial burden: how can we do better to prevent this disease?', Medical Journal of Australia, 189, pp. 134 - 135

Zwar NA; Hasan I; Harris MF; Traynor VJ, 2007, 'Barriers and facilitators to influenza vaccination among high-risk groups aged less than 65 years - views from general practitioners and practice nurses', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 31, pp. 558 - 561

Wan Q; Harris MF; Powell-Davies PG; Jayasinghe U, 2007, 'Cardiovascular risk levels in general practice patients with type 2 diabetes in rural and urban areas', Australian Journal of Rural Health, 15, pp. 327 - 333

Harris MF; Zwar NA, 2007, 'Care of patients with chronic disease: the challenge for general practice', Medical Journal of Australia, 187, pp. 104 - 107

Dennis SM; Zwar NA; Hassan I; Harris MF, 2007, 'Chronic disease self-management education programs: challenges ahead', Medical Journal of Australia, 186, pp. 103 - 104

Dennis SM; Zwar NA; Hasan I; Harris MF, 2007, 'Chronic disease self-management education programs: challenges ahead', Medical Journal of Australia, 186, pp. 103 - 104

Zwar NA; Hermiz OS; Comino EJ; Shortus TD; Burns JR; Harris MF, 2007, 'Do multidisciplinary care plans result in better care for patients with type 2 diabetes?', Australian Family Physician, 36, pp. 85 - 89, http://www.racgp.org.au/Content/NavigationMenu/Publications/AustralianFamilyPhys/2007issues/afp200701/20070129zwar.pdf

Zwar NA; Hermiz OS; Comino EJ; Shortus TD; Burns JR; Harris MF, 2007, 'Do Multidisciplinary care plans result in better care for patients with type 2 diabetes?', Australian Family Physician, 38, pp. 85 - 89

Furler JS; Harris E; Harris MF; Naccarella L; Young DY; Snowdon T, 2007, 'Health inequalities, physician citizens and professional medical associations: an Australian case study', BMC Medicine, 5

Harris MF; Proudfoot J; Jayasinghe U; Holton C; Powell-Davies PG; Amoroso C; Bubner T; Beilby J, 2007, 'Job satisfaction of staff and the team environment in Australian general practice', Medical Journal of Australia, 186, pp. 570 - 573

Shortus TD; Mckenzie SH; Kemp LA; Proudfoot J; Harris MF, 2007, 'Multidisciplinary care plans for diabetes: how are they used?', Medical Journal of Australia, 187, pp. 78 - 81

Vagholkar S; Hermiz OS; Zwar NA; Shortus TD; Comino EJ; Harris MF, 2007, 'Multidisciplinary care plans for diabetic patients: What do they contain?', Australian Family Physician, 36, pp. 279 - 282

Proudfoot J; Infante F; Holton C; Powell-Davies PG; Bubner T; Beilby J; Harris MF, 2007, 'Organisational capacity and chronic disease care - An Australian general practice perspective', Australian Family Physician, 36, pp. 286 - 288

Amoroso C; Proudfoot J; Bubner T; Swan E; Espinel P; Barton CA; Beilby J; Harris MF, 2007, 'Quality improvement activities associated with organisational capacity in general practice', Australian Family Physician, 36, pp. 81 - 84

Proudfoot J; Jayasinghe U; Infante F; Beilby J; Amoroso C; Davies GP; Grimm J; Holton C; Bubner T; Harris MF, 2007, 'Quality of chronic disease care in general practice: the development and validation of a provider interview tool', BMC Family Practice, 8

Williams AM; Harris MF; Daffurn K; Powell-Davies PG; Pascoe S; Zwar NA, 2007, 'Sustaining chronic disease management in primary care: lessons from a demonstration project.', Australian Journal of Primary Health, 13, pp. 41 - 47

Proudfoot J; Jayasinghe U; Holton C; Grimm J; Bubner T; Amoroso C; Beilby J; Harris MF, 2007, 'Team climate for innovation: what difference does it make in general practice?', International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 19, pp. 164 - 169

Amoroso C; Proudfoot J; Bubner T; Jayasinghe U; Holton C; Winstanley J; Beilby J; Harris MF, 2007, 'Validation of an instrument to measure inter-organisational linkages in general practice', International Journal of Integrated Care

Mcdonald J; Powell-Davies PG; Cumming J; Harris MF, 2007, 'What can the Experiences of Primary Care Organisations in England, Scotland and New Zealand suggest about the Potential Role of General Practice and Primary Care Network Partnerships in addressing Australian Challenges?', Australian Journal of Primary Health, 13, pp. 46 - 55

Laws R; Davies PP; Williams A; Harris M, 2006, 'Building capacity for prevention in community nursing services.', Australian nursing journal (July 1993), 14, pp. 30

Beilby J; Holton C; Harris M; Proudfoot J; Harper C; Ramsay E; Ruffin R, 2006, 'ABS13: Systematic practice-based asthma care in the Australian setting', Primary Care Respiratory Journal, 15, pp. 188 - 188, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pcrj.2006.04.115

Beilby J; Harper C; Holton C; Proudfoot J; Harris M, 2006, 'Uptake of spirometry training by GPs.', Australian family physician, 35, pp. 183 - 184

Harris MF, 2006, 'Optimizing the quality of life of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease', Salud(i)Ciencia, 14, pp. 36 - 37

Georgiou A; Burns J; McKenzie S; Penn D; Flack J; Harris MF, 2006, 'Monitoring change in diabetes care using diabetes registers: Experience from divisions of general practice', Australian Family Physician, 35, pp. 77 - 80

Powell-Davies PG; Hu W; McDonald J; Furler JS; Harris E; Harris MF; Powell Davies G, 2006, 'Developments in Australian general practice 2000-2002: what did these contribute to a well functioning and comprehensive Primary Health Care System?', Australia and New Zealand Health Policy, 3, pp. 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-8462-3-1

Powell-Davies PG; Hu W; McDonald J; Harris E; Harris MF; Furler J, 2006, 'Developments in Australian general practice 2002: what did these contribute to a well functioning and comprehensive Primary Health Care System', Australia and New Zealand Health Policy, 3

Comino EJ; Hermiz OS; Harris MF; Harris E, 2006, 'Evaluating Access to and use of Primary Health Care: Diabetes-related Case Study using the 2002/3 NSW Health Survey', Australian Journal of Primary Health, 12, pp. 26 - 33

Harris MF; Harris E, 2006, 'Facing the challenges: general practice in 2020', Medical Journal of Australia, 185, pp. 122 - 124

Harris MF; Mckenzie SH, 2006, 'Men`s health: what`s a GP to do?', Medical Journal of Australia, 185, pp. 440 - 444

Georgiou A; Burns JR; Mckenzie SH; Penn DL; Flack J; Harris MF, 2006, 'Monitoring change in diabetes care using diabetes registers', Australian Family Physician, 35, pp. 77 - 80

Shakeshaft AP; Fawcett J; Mattick RP; Richmond RL; Wodak AD; Harris MF; Doran CM, 2006, 'Patient driven computers in primary care: their use and feasibility', Health Education, 106, pp. 400 - 411

Wan Q; Harris MF; Jayasinghe U; Georgiou A; Penn DL; Burns JR; Flack J, 2006, 'Quality of diabetes care and coronary heart disease absolute risk in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Australian general practice', Quality and Safety in Health Care, 15, pp. 131 - 135

Comino EJ; Harris MF; Harris E; Powell-Davies PG; Chey T; Lillioja S, 2006, 'The National Health Survey 2001: usefulness to inform a discussion on access to and use of quality primary health care using type 2 diabetes mellitus as an example', Australian Health Review, 30, pp. 496 - 506

Comino EJ; Hermiz OS; Flack J; Harris E; Powell-Davies PG; Harris MF, 2006, 'Using population health surveys to provide information on access to and use of quality primary health care', Australian Health Review, 30, pp. 485 - 495

Harris M, 2005, 'Proteinuria: Cari guidelines', Australian Family Physician, 34, pp. 942 - 943

Amoroso C; Hobbs CA; Harris MF, 2005, 'General Practice capacity for behavioural risk factor management: A SNAP-shot of a needs assessment in Australia', Australian Journal of Primary Health, 11, pp. 120 - 127

Zwar NA; Comino EJ; Hasan I; Harris MF, 2005, 'General practitioner views on barriers and facilitators to implementation of the Asthma 3+Visit Plan', Medical Journal of Australia, 183, pp. 64 - 67

Torley D; Zwar NA; Comino EJ; Harris MF, 2005, 'GPs` views of absolute cardiovascular risk and its role in primary prevention', Australian Family Physician, 34, pp. 503 - 507

Barton CA; Proudfoot J; Powell-Davies PG; Holton C; Bubner T; Amoroso C; Harris MF; Beilby J, 2005, 'How patient-centred is Australian general practice?', Health Issues, 83, pp. 14 - 17

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