Conference Proceedings & Published Conference Papers
2006
ABSTRACTS AND POSTER PRESENTATIONS
Haby, M.M., Carter, R., Markwick, A.J., Moodie, M., Magnus, A., Vos, T., Swinburn, B. 2006, ‘Findings from the Assessing Cost-effectiveness in Obesity (ACE Obesity) project, International Conference on Obesity, Sydney, September 3-8 2006. Published in Obesity Reviews, vol. 7 (Suppl. 2), pp. 1-34.
Markwick, A.J., Moodie, M., Carter, R., Haby, M.M. 2006, ‘ACE: Obesity: The cost-effectiveness of two single component school-based interventions to reduce the prevalence of unhealthy weight in children in Australia’, International Conference on Obesity, Sydney, September 3-8 2006. Published in Obesity Reviews, vol. 7, (Suppl. 2), pp. 1-34.
Magnus, A., Haby, M.M., Carter, R., Swinburn, B. 2006, ‘ACE: Obesity: The cost-effectiveness of reduced television advertising of high fat and/pr high sugar (non-core) food and drinks to Australian children’, International Conference on Obesity, Sydney, September 3-8 2007 Published in Obesity Reviews, vol. 7, (Suppl. 2), pp. 1-34.
Moodie, M., Carter, R., Haby, M., Swinburn, B. 2006, ‘The potential cost-effectiveness of Walking School Bus as an obesity reduction measure’, International Conference on Obesity, Sydney, September 3-8 2006. Published in Obesity Reviews, vol. 7 (Suppl. 2), pp. 1-34.
Danchin, M., Carter, R., Carapetis, J.R. 2006, ‘A cost-effectiveness analysis of the management of sore throat in children in Australia’, Paediatric Academic Societies (PAS), San Francisco, USA.
FULLY WRITTEN (UNREFEREED)
Pirkis, J. 2006 ‘Service utilisation in the mental health system’. Presented at An Australian-Japanese Perspective on Suicide Prevention: Culture, Community and Care, D. DeLeo, H. Herrman, S. Ueda, T. Takeshima (Eds) for the Australian Government’s Department of Health and Ageing and the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan, pp. 57-64.
Swinburn, B., Carter, R., Haby, M., Moodie, M., Bell, A.C. 2006 ‘Childhood Obesity – Where are the Solutions?’, Paper presented at the International Nutrition Congress Conference, Durban, South Africa.
2005
McKenzie, R., Naccarella, L., Stewart, A., Blackwell, T., Thompson, C. 2005, ‘Targeting what matters in health promotion evaluation – Using the RE-AIM approach to identify success in ‘real world’ settings’, Presented at the Australasian Evaluation Society International Conference, 9-11 October 2005, Brisbane, Australia. (Editor: J. Cooney).
Markwick, A., Moodie, M., Carter, R., Magnus, A, Haby, M. 2005, ‘Cost-effectiveness of a school-based nutrition education intervention to reduce the consumption of sweetened carbonated beverages’, In J. Sansoni, and L. Tilley, (Eds), Presented at the Health Outcomes Conference “Making a Difference” Conference, Canberra, Australia, Australian Health Outcomes Collaboration.
Moodie, M., Carter, R. 2005, ‘Measurement of costs of community-based interventions for the prevention of obesity in adolescents: OPIC project’, Pasifika Medical Association 7th Annual Conference, The Plight of Modern Pacificans, Nuku’alofa, Kingdom of Tonga, 21-24 August 2005.
2004
Cadilhac, D.A., Moodie, M., Lalor, E., Donnan, G., 2004, ‘A health system model for increasing Australia’s capacity to equitably treat acute stroke in public hospitals’, 2nd Australasian Conference on Safety and Quality in Health Care, Canberra, 9-11 August 2004, A403 (Conference proceedings, p. 40)
Moodie, M., Carter, R., Mihalopoulos, C., Dewey, H., Chambers, B. 2003, ‘The use of MORUCOS (Model of Resource Utilisation, Costs and Outcomes for Stroke) for the cost-effectiveness analysis and prioritisation of selected stroke interventions’, Cerebrovascular Diseases 2003; 16 (suppl 4):1-125 (Abstract of paper presented to 12th European Stroke Conference, Valencia, Spain, May 21-24, 2003)
2003
Blood, R.W., Pirkis, J., Hickie, I., Martin, G. 2003, 'The pill that killed: A case study of how Australian media frame health risk', Paper presented at the ANZCA03 Annual Conference Proceedings: Designing Communication for Diversity, Brisbane, 9-11 July, pp.1-18.
Magnus, A., Carr, V., Mihalopoulos, C., Carter, R. & Vos, T. 2003, 'Ace-mental health: Pharmacological interventions for psychosis'. Presented at the 9th Annual Health Outcomes Conference: The Quest for Practice Improvement, 20-21 August, Canberra.
Mihalopoulos, C., Chalamat, M., Vos, T., Magnus, A. Carter, R. Haby, M. 2003, 'Assessing cost-effectiveness – mental health: Non-pharmacological interventions for psychosis'. Presented at the 9th Annual Health Outcomes Conference: The Quest for Practice Improvement, 20-21 August, Canberra.
Moodie, M., Carter, R., Mihalopoulos, C., Dewey, H. & Chambers, B. 2003, 'The use of MORUCOS (Model of Resource Utilisation, Costs and Outcomes for Stroke), for the cost-effectiveness analysis and prioritisation of selected stroke interventions', Prepared at the 12th European Stroke Conference, Valencia, Spain, in Cerebrovascular Diseases, (eds) J. Bogousslausky & M.G. Hennerici, vol 16.
Pirkis, J., Irwin, C., Brindis, C., Patton, G., Sawyer, M., Friestad, C., Biehl, M. 2003, Receipt of psychological or emotional counseling by suicidal adolescents. Journal of Adolescent Health, Annual Meeting Program Issue of the Society of Adolescent Medicine Conference, 19-22 March, 149.
2002
Yung, A.R., Gill, L., Somerville, E., Dowling, B., Simon, K., Yastrubetskaya, O., Pirkis, J., Livingston, J., Schweitzer, I., Tanaghow, A. & Herrman, H. 2002, THEMHS Symposium Theme - The Public and Private Partnerships in Mental Health Project
- Abstract 1: The Linkage Unit and Expanded Psychiatrist Activities
- Abstract 2: Attitudes of Public and Private Psychiatric Services towards each other - Can they work together and is it work the effort?
- Abstract 3: Evaluation of a complex collaborative project
2001
Hawthorne, G., Richardson, J., Day, N. 2001, 'A comparison of five multi-attribute utility instruments', Presented at the Australian Health Economics Society Conference, in Economics and Health: Proceedings of the Twentieth-Second Australian Conference of Health Economists, (ed) Bridges, pp. 151-179.
Mihalopoulos, C. Carter, R., Vos, T. 2001, 'Priority setting in cancer control: Are psychiatry services to cancer patients a cotender?', Presented at the Australian Health Economics society Conference, 27-28 September 2001, Canberra, in Proceedings of the Twentieth-Third Australian Conference of Health Economists.
2000
Hawthorne, G., Herrman, H., Thomas, R. 2000, 'The validity of self-report health-related quality of life among those suffering mental illness', Presented at the American Psychiatric Association's Value of Psychiatry: Economic and Health Policy Implications Workshop, May 2000, Chicago, The Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics, 2000, (Suppl.1), S10 (Abstract).
Carter, R. 2000, 'The Macro Economic Evaluation Model: Case study to assist development of Australia's cancer control strategy', Third International Conference on Priority Setting, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. (Abstract).
1999
Long, H. 1999 'Setting standard for evaluation of community mental health services for people from diverse cultures', Proceedings of the Mental Health Service Providers Conference, Hobart 1998.
1998
Graffam, J.M., Naccarella, L., Murray, V. 1998, 'What makes 'work' work?', Client employment support staff and mental health and rehabilitation staff perspectives on employment for people with psychiatric disabilities', THEMES Conference, Sydney, September, August 1998.
Hawthorne, G., Richardson, J. 1998, 'The Australian Quality of Life Instrument: Psychometric properties of the descriptive system and initial validation', Proceedings of the Health Economics Society, Melbourne 1997.
Naccarella, L., 1998, 'Mental health promotion for non-English speaking background people with psychiatric disabilities: An exploratory study', THEMES Conference, Sydney, September, August 1998.
1997
Carter, R., Dalton, A., Dunt, D. 1997, 'Is GP led behavioural change involving weight reduction "value for money"? Possibly but proceed with caution!', Proceedings of the Nineteenth Australian Conference of Health Economists, Melbourne 1997.
Lewis, J., Considine, M. 1997, 'Health care reform and concepts of governance', Rights to Health, Public Health Association, 29th Annual Conference, Melbourne, October.
Naccarella, L. 1997, 'General practitioners as a community health promoters', General Practice Evaluation Program Conference, Melbourne, May.
1996
Dunt, D., Pirkis, J., Naccarella, L., Osborne, R. & Watts, J. 1996, 'Public Health and Health Promotion Support and Evaluation Resource Unit', The 1996 General Practice Evaluation Program Conference Proceedings, pp. 41-46.
1995
Batterham, R., Dunt, D. & Disler, P. 1995, 'Can accountability for long-term outcomes be achieved?', Proceedings of the Twelfth World Congress of the International Federation of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Sydney (recs. 12805-12860).
Hawthorne, G. 1995, 'An Australian MAU/QALY instrument: Rationale, and preliminary results', in Proceedings of Health Outcomes and Quality of Life Measurement Conference, Canberra.