Other Journal Articles & Commentaries
2006
Blashki, G., Pirkis, J., Morgan, H., Ciechomski, L. 2006 ‘Managing depression and suicide risk in men presenting to primary care clinics’, Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, vol. 33, pp. 211-221. [Abstract]
Hickie, I.B. Blashki, G.A. 2006, ‘Evidence into practice: the mental health hurdle is high’, Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 184, no. 11, pp. 542-543. [Abstract]
Hood, S., Bereznicki, L., Dunt, D., Jackson, S., Lowe, A., Mackson, J., Phillips, S., Pirkis, J. & Taylor, S. 2006, ‘Interventions to improve evidence based prescribing for heart failure (Protocol), The Cochrane Collaboration, Wiley Publishers, Issue 3, 19th July 2006.
Keks, N. Blashki, G. 2006, ‘The acutely psychotic patients: Assessment and Initial management’, Australian Family Physician, vol. 35, no. 3, pp. 90-94. [Abstract]
2004
Peacock, S., Pirkis, J. Cumming, J. 2004, 'Health services research, policy and practice in Australia and New Zealand: A coming of age', (Editorial), Journal of Health Services Research Policy, vol. 9, suppl. 3, S1-S2.
Pirkis, J. 2004, Commentary on Yen et al, 2003, Journal of Evidence-based Mental Health, vol. 7, p. 25.
2003
Blashki, G., Hickie, I.B., Littlefield, L., Scott, E.M., Pirkis, J.E., Groom, G., Richards, J.C. Davenport, T.A. 2003, ‘Referral of patients with depression to specialist psychological care from general practice’, Australian Family Physician, vol. 32, no. 12, pp. 998-1001. [Abstract]
Carter, R. 2003, 'Designing and conducting cost-effectiveness analyses in medicine and health care',by Peter Muenning, reviewed by R.C. Carter, in Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, Book Review, vol. 27, no. 6, pp. 657-565
Francis, C., Pirkis, J., Blood, R.W., Burgess, P. Dunt, D. 2003, ‘Media reporting of specific mental illnesses in the context of crime: Implications for mental health literacy’, Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 179, no. 11, p 638. [Abstract]
Hawthorne, G.E. Osborne, R.H., Elliot, P. 2003, 'A psychometric analysis of the measurement level of the rating scale, standard gamble, and time trade off', Commentary, Social Science & Medicine, vol. 56, pp. 895-897. [Abstract]
Pirkis, J. 2003, 'Commentary on Yet et al (2003)', in Journal Abnormal Psychology, vol. 112, pp. 375-381.
2002
Kelaher, M. Jones Jessop, D. 2002, 'Differences in low-birthweight among documented and undocumented foreign-born and US-born Latinas', Social Science & Medicine, vol. 55, no. 12, pp. 2171-2175. [Abstract]
Manderson, L., Woelz-Stirling, N., Kelaher, M., Kaplan, J. & Greene, K. 2002, 'Sex, contraception and contradiction among young Filipinas in Australia', Culture, Health and Sexuality, vol. 4, no. 4.
1999
Defina, J., Crowley, S., Streeton, C. 1999, 'Pharmacoepidemiology: A commentary on the evidence-based review of drug efficacy and safety', Australian Epidemiologist, vol. 6, no. 1, pp. 5.10.
Hawthorne, G. 1999, Students' views of part 1, Master of Public Health, Victorian Consortium of Public Health, Melbourne, Centre for Health Program Evaluation for the Part 1 Coordinating Committee, Victorian Consortium of Public Health, Research Note 1999/2, pp. 24.
Hawthorne, G., Day, N., Defina, J. & Heavey, M. 1999, Irritable Bowel syndrome: Patient Survey Results, Melbourne, Centre for Health Program Evaluation, Research Note 1999/1, pp. 40.
1998
Hawthorne, G. 1998, Measuring HRQoL: A review of selected generic and utility instruments, Melbourne, Centre for Health Program Evaluation, Research Note 1998/3, pp. 39.
Hawthorne, G. 1998, Southern health Care Network's Co-ordinated Care Trials: 'Risk Assessment Tool', Research Note 1998/2, pp. 42.
Hawthorne, G. 1998, Women's satisfaction with incontinence treatment: A review of measurement instruments, Research Note 1998/1, pp. 15.
1997
Crowley, S. 1997, 'Affordability of a healthy diet for low income families: Re-addressing the issues', Nutrition and Dietectics, vol. 54, no. 4, pp. 165-166.
Graffram, J. & Naccarella, L. 1997, 'Disposition toward employment and perspectives on the employment process held by clients with psychiatric disability', Australian Disability Review, vol. 3, pp. 3-15.
Hawthorne, G. 1997, Issues in HRQoL instrument selection: A review of selected instruments, Research Note 1997/1, January.
Hawthorne, G. 1997, The QLQ-C30: A review, Research Note 1997/3, March.
Hawthorne, G. 1997, Issues in sampling and recruitment for the North Eastern Coordinated Care Trial, Melbourne, Centre for Health Program Evaluation, Research Note 1997/4, April.
Hawthorne, G. 1997, Report concerning the selection of health-related quality of life instruments for use in the Orlistat (Xenical) clinical trial, Research Note 1997/5, May.
Hawthorne, G. 1997, Report on doctors' rating of health -related quality of life of heart disease patients, Research Note 1997/6, June.
Hawthorne, G., Richardson, J., Osborne, R., & McNeil, H. 1997, The Australian Quality of Life Project: Summary, Research Note 1997/7, July.
Hawthorne, G. 1997, Instrument review: Screening measures for health care needs, Research Note 1997/8, August.
Hawthorne, G. 1997, Scoring the OARS-MFAQ, Research Note 1997/9, September.
Hawthorne, G. 1997, Scoring the Caregiver Strain Index, Research Note 1997/10, October.
Hawthorne, G. 1997, A multi-centre trial of three drugs for reflux: Lansoprazok, Omeprazole and Ranitidine, Research Note 1997/11, November.
Hawthorne, G. 1997, Evaluation of the Stress Management Program, Research Note 1997/2, February.
Montalto, M. 1997 'Hospital in the home', Australian Prescriber, vol. 20.
Montalto, M. 1997, (Editorial) 'Coordinated care: Are we putting the cart before the horse?', Australian Family Physician, vol. 26 (supp. 2), S60.
Montalto, M. 1997 (Letter) 'Case survey of management of cellulitis in a tertiary teaching hospital', Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 166, pp. 447-448.
1996
Dietz, P., King, T., Rumbold, G. & Crowley, S. 1996/97, 'Developing alcohol and other drug programs in the workplace, Australian Safety News, December/January 1996-97.
Harris, P. & Dunt, D. 1996, 'Diabetic retinopathy: the role of the General Practitioner, letter in Medical Journal of Australia, vol. 165, pp. 293.
Hawthorne, G. 1996, Cluster headache: Doctors' procedures and opinions, Research Note, April.
Hawthorne, G. 1996, Effect of framing: Agreement between two questions, Research Note, February.
Hawthorne, G. 1996, Interim report: HELP - An evaluation of the 'Health Enhancement Lifestyle Program', at Cedar Court Hospital, Research Note, May.
Hawthorne, G. 1996, Marlowe-Crowne social desirability scale, Research Note, March.
Hawthorne, G. 1996, Sumatriptan: Review of its efficacy and impact on quality of life, Research Note, January.
Montalto, M 1996, 'General Practitioners and Hospitals', Healthcover vol. 6, no. 6 , pp. 39-41.
Montalto, M., Dunt, D. & Adams, G. 1996, 'Differences in work activities between private and Community Health Centre GPs', Letter to Medical Journal of Australia.
1995
Hawthorne, G. 1995, Kolpon & Vagifem: Doctors' perceptions of personal use, acceptability and effect, Research Note, January.
Pirkis, J. 1995, 'Review of Waddel, C. & Petersen, A. 1994, Just health: Inequality in illness, care and prevention', Australian Journal of Primary Health Interchange, vol. 1, p. 116.
Rogers, P., Hawthorne, G. & Wheeler, R. 1995, Primary school drug education: An evaluation of Life Education Victoria, Evaluation News & Comment, vol. 4, no. 1, pp. 29-36.