By Emeritus Professor Mark Fort Harris

Journal articles

Yu S; Van Gool K; edwards K; Kirby S; Gardner K; Robinson L; Linehan T; Harris M; Hall J, 2017, 'The business of integrated care: implementing new models of care in a fee-for-service setting.', International Journal of Integrated Care, 26, pp. 16 - 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/JICA-08-2017-0026

Harris MF; Parker SM; Litt J; Van Driel M; Russell G; Mazza D; Jayasinghe UW; Smith J; Del Mar C; Lane R; Denney-Wilson E, 2017, 'An Australian general practice based strategy to improve chronic disease prevention, and its impact on patient reported outcomes: Evaluation of the preventive evidence into practice cluster randomised controlled trial', BMC Health Services Research, 17, pp. 637, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-017-2586-4

Liaw ST; Kearns R; Taggart J; Frank O; Lane R; Tam M; Dennis S; Walker C; Russell G; Harris M, 2017, 'The informatics capability maturity of integrated primary care centres in Australia', International Journal of Medical Informatics, 105, pp. 89 - 97, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2017.06.002

Proudfoot J; Clarke J; Gunn J; Fletcher S; Sanatkar S; Wilhelm K; Campbell L; Zwar N; Harris M; Lapsley H; Hadzi-Pavlovic D; Christensen H, 2017, 'A web-based public health intervention to reduce functional impairment and depressive symptoms in adults with type 2 diabetes (the SpringboarD trial): Randomized controlled trial protocol', JMIR Research Protocols, 6, pp. e145, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/resprot.7348

Ansari RM; Harris M; Zwar N; Hosseinzadeh H, 2017, 'A Quantitative Research on Self-management of Type 2 Diabetes', Prim Health Care, 7, pp. 1 - 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/2167-1079.1000273

Ansari RM; Harris M; Zwar N; Hosseinzadeh H, 2017, 'Psychometric Evaluation and Validation of an Urdu-version of the Summary of Diabetes Self-care Activities Measure (U-SDSCA).', Prim Health Care, 7, pp. 1 - 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/2167-1079.1000272

Comino EJ; Elcombe E; Jalaludin BB; Kemp LA; Wright D; Harris MF, 2017, 'The general health of a cohort of aboriginal children (0-7 years) in Sydney', Medical Journal of Australia, 207, pp. 37 - 38, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja16.01346

Ansari R; Hosseinzadeh H; Harris M; Zwar N, 2017, 'Conceptual Model of Diabetes Self-Management for Middle-Aged Population of Rural Area of Pakistan', International Journal of Diabetes Research, 6, pp. 68 - 72, http://dx.doi.org/10.5923/j.diabetes.20170603.04

Hyun KK; Redfern J; Patel A; Brieger D; Sullivan D; Harris M; Usherwood T; MacMahon S; Lyford M; Woodward M; Peiris D, 2017, 'Gender inequalities in cardiovascular risk factor assessment and management in primary healthcare', Heart, 103, pp. 500 - 506, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2016-310216

Arora A; Doan J; Martinez J; Phan C; Kolt GS; Bhole S; Harris MF; Scott JA; Hector D, 2017, 'Content analysis of nutritional information in paediatric oral health education leaflets', BMC Pediatrics, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-017-0814-z

Schütze H; Jackson Pulver L; Harris M, 2017, 'What factors contribute to the continued low rates of Indigenous status identification in urban general practice? - A mixed-methods multiple site case study', BMC Health Services Research, 17, pp. 1 - 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-017-2017-6

Backholer K; Hirakawa Y; Tonkin A; Giles G; Magliano DJ; Colagiuri S; Harris M; Mitchell P; Nelson M; Shaw JE; Simmons D; Simons L; Taylor A; Harding J; Gopinath B; Woodward M, 2017, 'Development of an Australian cardiovascular disease mortality risk score using multiple imputation and recalibration from national statistics', BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 17, pp. 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-016-0462-5

Lloyd JE; McEntyre E; Baldry E; Trofimovos J; Indig D; Abbott P; Reath J; Malera-Bandjalan K; Harris MF; Trofimovs J, 2017, 'Aboriginal and non-aboriginal Australian former prisoners' patterns of morbidity and risk of hospitalisation', International Journal for Equity in Health, 16, pp. 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12939-016-0497-3

Liaw S-T; Taggart J; Tam M; Knight A; Harris M; Duggan J; Pennock R, 2017, 'Integrated Healthcare Homes & Neighbourhoods: governance, clinical, managerial & evaluation matters', International Journal of Integrated Care, 17, pp. 43, http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/ijic.3155

Gray J; Hoon EA; Afzali HHA; Spooner C; Harris MF; Karnon J, 2017, 'Is the Counterweight Program a feasible and acceptable option for structured weight management delivered by practice nurses in Australia? A mixed-methods study', Australian Journal of Primary Health, 23, pp. 348 - 363, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/PY16105

Lakhan P; Askew D; Harris MF; Kirk C; Hayman N, 2017, 'Understanding health talk in an urban Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary healthcare service: A cross-sectional study', Australian Journal of Primary Health, 23, pp. 335 - 341, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/PY16162

Lane R; Russell G; Bardoel EA; Advocat J; Zwar N; Gawaine Powell Davies P; Harris MF, 2017, 'When colocation is not enough: A case study of General Practitioner Super Clinics in Australia', Australian Journal of Primary Health, 23, pp. 107 - 113, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/PY16039

Patel B; Peiris D; Usherwood T; Li Q; Harris M; Panaretto K; Zwar N; Patel A, 2017, 'Impact of sustained use of a multifaceted computerized quality improvement intervention for cardiovascular disease management in Australian primary health care', Journal of the American Heart Association, 6, pp. e007093, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.117.007093

Coorey GM; Neubeck L; Usherwood T; Peiris D; Parker S; Lau AYS; Chow C; Panaretto K; Harris M; Zwar N; Redfern J, 2017, 'Implementation of a consumer-focused eHealth intervention for people with moderate-to-high cardiovascular disease risk: protocol for a mixed-methods process evaluation', BMJ open, 7, pp. e014353, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-014353

Carrington MJ; Jennings GL; Harris M; Nelson M; Schlaich M; Stocks NP; Burrell LM; Amerena J; De Looze FJ; Swemmer CH; Kurstjens NP; Stewart S, 2016, 'Impact of nurse-mediated management on achieving blood pressure goal levels in primary care: Insights from the Valsartan Intensified Primary carE Reduction of Blood Pressure Study', European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 15, pp. 409 - 416, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1474515115591901

Dutton SN; Dennis SM; Zwar N; Harris MF, 2016, 'An explorative qualitative study on acceptability of physical activity assessment instruments among primary care professionals in southern Sydney', BMC Family Practice, 17, pp. 1 - 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-016-0536-6

Comino EJ; Harris E; Page J; McDonald J; Harris MF, 2016, 'The 45 and Up Study: A tool for local population health and health service planning to improve integration of healthcare', Public Health Research and Practice, 26, http://dx.doi.org/10.17061/phrp2631629

Allman-Farinelli M; Partridge SR; McGeechan K; Balestracci K; Hebden L; Wong A; Phongsavan P; Denney-Wilson E; Harris MF; Bauman A, 2016, 'A mobile health lifestyle program for prevention of weight gain in young adults (TXT2BFiT): Nine-month outcomes of a randomized controlled trial', JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 4, pp. e78, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/mhealth.5768

Harris MF; Laws RA, 2016, 'Are there bad foods or just bad diets?', BMJ (Online), 353, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.i2442

Jayasinghe UW; Harris MF; Parker SM; Litt J; van Driel M; Mazza D; Del Mar C; Lloyd J; Smith J; Zwar N; Taylor R; Russell G; Denney-Wilson E; Laws R; Snowdon T; Bolger-Harris H; Groombridge S; Goldstein S; Howarth T; Huang N; Wilson J, 2016, 'The impact of health literacy and life style risk factors on health-related quality of life of Australian patients', Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 14, pp. 68, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12955-016-0471-1

Harris M, 2016, 'My Health Record: repository or communication tool? Response', PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH & PRACTICE, 26, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000382946300012&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

El-Haddad N; Spooner CJ; Faruqi N; Denney-Wilson E; Harris M, 2016, 'Readability and content analysis of lifestyle education resources for weight management in Australian general practice', BMC Obesity, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40608-016-0097-1

Liaw ST; Powell-Davies G; Pearce C; Britt H; McGlynn L; Harris MF; Liaw T; Powell Davies G, 2016, 'Optimising the use of observational electronic health record data: Current issues, evolving opportunities, strategies and scope for collaboration', Australian Family Physician, 45, pp. 153 - 156

Gardner K; Powell Davies G; Edwards K; McDonald J; Findlay T; Kearns R; Joshi C; Harris MF, 2016, 'A rapid review of the impact of commissioning on service use, quality, outcomes and value for money: implications for Australian policy', Australian Journal of Primary Health, 22, pp. 40 - 49, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/PY15148

Tran DT; Jorm LR; Havard A; Harris MF; Comino EJ, 2016, 'Variation in the use of primary care services for diabetes management according to country of birth and geography among older Australians', Primary Care Diabetes, 10, pp. 66 - 74, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pcd.2015.07.001

Harris MF; Advocat J; Crabtree BF; Levesque JF; Miller WL; Gunn JM; Hogg W; Scott CM; Chase SM; Halma L; Russell GM, 2016, 'Interprofessional teamwork innovations for primary health care practices and practitioners: Evidence from a comparison of reform in three countries', Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 9, pp. 35 - 46, http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JMDH.S97371

Harris M, 2016, 'Strengthening prevention in primary care', Public health research & practice, 26, pp. e2611600, http://dx.doi.org/10.17061/phrp2611600

Partridge SR; Allman-Farinelli M; McGeechan K; Balestracci K; Wong ATY; Hebden L; Harris MF; Bauman A; Phongsavan P, 2016, 'Process evaluation of TXT2BFiT: A multi-component mHealth randomised controlled trial to prevent weight gain in young adults', International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 13, pp. 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12966-016-0329-2

Dutton SN; Bauman A; Dennis SM; Zwar N; Harris MF, 2016, 'Resourcing an evolution of roles in general-practice: A study to determine the validity and reliability of tools to assist nurses and patients to assess physical activity', Australian Journal of Primary Health, 22, pp. 505 - 509, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/PY15027

Harris M, 2016, 'The interface between primary health care and population health: Challenges and opportunities for prevention', Public Health Research and Practice, 26, pp. e2611601, http://dx.doi.org/10.17061/phrp2611601

Schütze H; Pulver LJ; Harris M, 2016, 'The uptake of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health assessments fails to improve in some areas', Australian Family Physician, 45, pp. 415 - 420

Hyun K; Redfern J; Peiris D; Patel A; Brieger D; Sullivan D; Harris M; Woodward M, 2016, 'Gender Inequalities in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention and Management in Australian Primary Health Care: Results from the TORPEDO Study', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 25, pp. S319

Lloyd JE; Abbott P; Delaney-Thiele D; Baldry E; Mcentyre E; Malera-Bandjalan K; Reath J; Indig D; Sherwood J; Harris MF, 2016, 'How primary health care can better support the families of Aboriginal Australians in contact with the criminal justice system: a human rights approach', Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, 40, pp. 25 - 33

Sturgiss EA; Elmitt N; van Weel C; Haesler E; Sargent G; Stevenson A; Harris M; Douglas K, 2015, 'The role of the family doctor in the management of adults who are obese: a scoping review protocol', SpringerPlus, 4, pp. 1 - 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40064-015-1647-6

Haigh F; Harris E; Harris-Roxas B; Baum F; Dannenberg AL; Harris MF; Keleher H; Kemp L; Morgan R; Ng Chok H; Spickett J, 2015, 'What makes health impact assessments successful? Factors contributing to effectiveness in Australia and New Zealand Health policies, systems and management in high-income countries', BMC Public Health, 15, pp. 1009, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-2319-8

Harris MF; Parker SM; Litt J; van Driel M; Russell G; Mazza D; Jayasinghe UW; Del Mar C; Lloyd J; Smith J; Zwar N; Taylor R; Powell-Davies G; Powell Davies G; Denney-Wilson E, 2015, 'Implementing guidelines to routinely prevent chronic vascular disease in primary care: The Preventive Evidence into Practice cluster randomised controlled trial.', BMJ Open, 5, pp. e009397, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009397

Lloyd JE; Delaney-Thiele D; Abbott P; Baldry E; McEntyre E; Reath J; Indig D; Sherwood J; Harris MF, 2015, 'The role of primary health care services to better meet the needs of Aboriginal Australians transitioning from prison to the community', BMC Family Practice, 16, pp. 86, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-015-0303-0

Partridge SR; McGeechan K; Hebden L; Balestracci K; Wong ATY; Denney-Wilson E; Harris MF; Phongsavan P; Bauman A; Allman-Farinelli M, 2015, 'Effectiveness of a mHealth Lifestyle Program with Telephone Support (TXT2BFiT) to Prevent Unhealthy Weight Gain in Young Adults: Randomized Controlled Trial', JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/mhealth.4530

Comino EJ; Islam MDF; Tran DT; Jorm L; Flack J; Jalaludin B; Haas M; Harris MF; Islam M, 2015, 'Association of processes of primary care and hospitalisation for people with diabetes: A record linkage study', Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 108, pp. 296 - 305, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.diabres.2015.02.003

Kim KK; Yeong LL; Caterson ID; Harris MF, 2015, 'Analysis of factors influencing general practitioners' decision to refer obese patients in Australia: A qualitative study Clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management', BMC Family Practice, 16, pp. 45, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-015-0262-5

Partridge SR; Balestracci K; Wong ATY; Hebden L; McGeechan K; Denney-Wilson E; Harris MF; Phongsavan P; Bauman A; Allman-Farinelli M, 2015, 'Effective Strategies to Recruit Young Adults Into the TXT2BFiT mHealth Randomized Controlled Trial for Weight Gain Prevention', JMIR RESEARCH PROTOCOLS, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/resprot.4268

Comino EJ; Harris MF; Islam MDF; Tran DT; Jalaludin B; Jorm L; Flack J; Haas M; Islam M, 2015, 'Impact of diabetes on hospital admission and length of stay among a general population aged 45 year or more: A record linkage study', BMC Health Services Research, 15, pp. 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-014-0666-2

Wiles LK; Hooper TD; Hibbert PD; White L; Mealing N; Jaffe A; Cowell CT; Harris MF; Runciman WB; Goldstein S; Hallahan AR; Wakefield JG; Murphy E; Lau A; Wheaton G; Williams HM; Hughes C; Braithwaite J, 2015, 'CareTrack Kids - Part 1. Assessing the appropriateness of healthcare delivered to Australian children: Study protocol for clinical indicator development', BMJ Open, 5, pp. e007748, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-007748

Hooper TD; Hibbert PD; Mealing N; Wiles LK; Jaffe A; White L; Cowell CT; Harris MF; Runciman WB; Goldstein S; Hallahan AR; Wakefield JG; Murphy E; Lau A; Wheaton G; Williams HM; Hughes C; Braithwaite J, 2015, 'CareTrack Kids - Part 2. Assessing the appropriateness of the healthcare delivered to Australian children: Study protocol for a retrospective medical record review', BMJ Open, 5, pp. e007749, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-007749

Peiris D; Usherwood T; Panaretto K; Harris M; Hunt J; Redfern J; Zwar N; Colagiuri S; Hayman N; Lo S; Patel B; Lyford M; Macmahon S; Neal B; Sullivan D; Cass A; Jackson R; Patel A, 2015, 'Effect of a computer-guided, quality improvement program for cardiovascular disease risk management in primary health care: The treatment of cardiovascular risk using electronic decision support cluster-randomized trial', Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, 8, pp. 87 - 95, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.114.001235

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