School of Population HealthCentre for Health Policy, Programs and Economics

Commissioned Reports & Other Commercial Work

2007

Naccarella, L., McKenzie, R., Thompson, C., Kruger, W. 2007, ‘Building the healthy ageing evidence base – using participatory evaluation approaches to improve the Well for Life Program in Victoria, Australia’,

Tacticos, T., and Warr, D., (2007) Final report on the Neighbourhood Renewal Community Survey in Collingwood. 2007, University of Melbourne

Tacticos, T., and Warr, D., (2007) Final report on the Neighbourhood Renewal Community Survey in Fitzroy. 2007, University of Melbourne

2006

Carter, R. & Rankin, B, 2006, ‘Economic assessment of the NHFA proposal for a national CHD initiative in general practice’, Report submitted to the National Heart Foundation of Australia and its CHD-GP Working Group, Program Evaluation Unit, School of Population Health, The University of Melbourne.

Colgan, S. & Carter, R. 2006, 'The Cost of Inflamatory Bowel Disease in Australia', Final Report, Report written on behalf of the Gutsy Group.

Colgan, S. & Carter, R. 2006 ‘The Economics of Coeliac disease in Australia and New Zealand’, Report submitted to the ANZ Coeliac Research Fund, Program Evaluation Unit, School of Population Health, The University of Melbourne.

Colgan, S. & Carter, R. 2006, 'The Economic Impact of Occupational Contact Dermatitis in Australia', Final Report, Report writeen on behalf of the Occupational Contact Dermatitis Research and Education Centre.

Colgan, S., Tay-Teo, K., Shih, S. & Carter, R. 2006, 'Influenza Vaccination for At Risk Australian Adults Aged Between 18 to 64', NICS Evidence Report, Part 2: Cost-of-illness Study of Current Practice and Cost Analysis of Extending Vaccination to All At Risk Australian Adults, Report written for the National Institute of Clinical Studies.

De Leeuw, E., Butterworth, I., Garrard, J., Tacticos, T., Palermo, J., and Godbold, (2006) Evaluation of the Environments for Health Framework, pp. 1-68, Deakin University and The University of Melbourne, Australia. [Full Report]

Doyle, C., White, V., Dunt, D., Hogan, A., et al, 2006 ‘Dementia – A national health priority:  Draft evaluation framework, pp.1-77.

Dunt, D., Kelaher, M., Feldman, P., Raban, B., Nolan, A., Semple. C. 2006, ‘Statewide Evaluation of Best Start Final Report’, The University of Melbourne, 1-241 (plus Appendices). [Full Report]

Headey, A., Pirkis, J. & Merner, B. 2006, 'The Learnings from Suicide Prevention Initiatives Project: Final Report', Report written for Auseinet.

Joubert, L., Kelaher, M., Johnson, V., Berman, N., Dunt, D., Stanley, J. 2006, ‘Strategy options in Arts and Health’, Report from the University of Melbourne and the Brotherhood of St Laurence to the Australia Council, 1-128.

McKenzie, R. & Dunt, D. 2006, 'Evaluation of the Secondary Consultation and Education Pilot Project (2003-2005) and Consultation for Planning', Report to the Victorian Centre for Excellence in Eating Disorders.

McKenzie, R. 2006, ‘Evaluation Needs Assessment’ Report undertaken for the Campus Tripartite Committee and the Campus Education and Training Grants Committee, Royal Hobart Hospital, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.

McKenzie, R. & Naccarella, L. 2006, ‘Well for Life Initiative:  Final Support and Capacity Building Report on Phase 3’, Department of Human Services, Melbourne, Australia.

McKenzie, R. & Naccarella, L. 2006, ‘Well for Life Initiative:  Final Support and Capacity Building,Report on Phase 2’, Department of Human Services, Melbourne, Australia.

Morley, B., Pirkis, J., Sanderson, K., Burgess, P., Kohn, F., Naccarella, L. & Blashki, G. 2006, 'Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services Component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care Program', Eighth Interim Evaluation Report, Report written for the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing. [Full report]

Morley, B., Kohn, F., Naccarella, L., Pirkis, J., Blashki, G. & Burgess, P. 2006, 'Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services Component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care Program', Seventh Interim Evaluation Report, Report written for the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing. [Full report]

Niner, S., Pirkis, J., Krysinska, K., Robinson, J., Dudley, M., Schindeler, E. & De Leo, D., 2006, ‘Identifying priority areas of research to be addressed in the area of suicide prevention’, Interim Report 2: Focus groups, written in conjunction with Suicide Prevention Australia and Griffith University (Australian Institute for Suicide Research and Prevention). [Full Report]

Pirkis, J., Robinson, J., Krysinska, K., Niner, S., Jorm, T., Dudley, M., Schindeler, E., De Leo, D., Harrigan, S., 2006, ‘Identifying research priorities to be addressed in the area of suicide prevention’, Final Report, written in conjunction with Suicide Prevention Australia and Griffith University (Australian Institute for Suicide Research and Prevention). [Full Report]

Robinson, J., Pirkis, J., Krysinska, K., Niner, S., Harrigan, S. & Jorm, T. 2006, ‘Identifying priority areas of research to be addressed in the area of suicide prevention’, Interim Report 1: Review of published literature, written in conjunction with Suicide Prevention Australia and Griffith University (Australian Institute for Suicide Research and Prevention). [Full Report]

Robinson, J., Pirkis, J., Krysinska, K., Niner, S. & Jorm, T. 2006, ‘Identifying priority areas of research to be addressed in the area of suicide prevention’, Interim Report 3: Review of funded grants, written in conjunction with Suicide Prevention Australia and Griffith University (Australian Institute for Suicide Research and Prevention).[Full Report]

Tacticos T., Warr D., Kelleher M., (2006) Neighbourhood Factors Influencing Health and Well-Being, Community Report

Tay-Teo, K. & Carter, R. 2006, 'Influenza Vaccination for At Risk Australian Adults Aged Between 18 to 64', NICS Evidence Report, Part 1: Literature Review of Influenza Vaccination for At Risk Australian Adults, Report written for the National Institute of Clinical Studies.

2005

Dunt, D., Rabin, B., Kelaher, M., Nolan, A., Feldman, P., Semple, C. 2005, ‘Early Childhood Consortium & Program Evaluation Unit Best Start Statewide Evaluation Progress Report’, University of Melbourne, Melbourne October, pp 1-150. [Full Report]

Cadilhac, D., Thrift, A.G.T., Dewey, H.M.D., Carter, R.C. 2005, ‘Investing in Stroke:  What are the potential cost offsets from the Strokesafe Program’, Final Report, National Stroke Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria

Kohn, F., Morley, B., Pirkis, J., Shandley, K., Naccarella, L., Blashki, G. & Burgess, P. 2005, 'Evaluating the Access to Allied Psychological Services Component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care Program', Sixth Interim Evaluation Report, Report written for the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing. [Full report]

Kohn, F., Morley, B., Pirkis, J., Blashki, G. & Burgess, P. 2005, 'Evaluating the Access to Allied Health Services Component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care Initiative', Fourth Interim Evaluation Report, Report written for the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing. [Full report]

McKenzie, R. & Naccarella, L. 2005, 'Final Evaluation Report: Well For Life Initiative', Report written for th Victorian Department of Human Services. [Full report]

McKenzie, R. & Stewart, A. 2005, 'Final Evaluation Report on the Workforce Development Program of the Local Diabetes Service Development Program, Report written for the Victorian Department of Human Services. [Full report]

Moodie, M.L. 2005, ‘Building an evidence base to practice 2004’, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Melbourne, Victoria.

Moodie, M. 2005, ACE-Obesity Study:  Family-based GP-mediated intervention targeting overweight and moderately obese children, Program Evaluation Unit, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria.

Moodie, M., Galvin, L. & Swinburn, B. 2005, ACE-Obesity Study:  Active Transport Programs for primary school children:  Walking School Bus, Program Evaluation Unit, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria.

Moodie, M., Galvin, L. & Swinburn, B. 2005, ACE-Obesity Study:  Active Transport Programs for primary school children:  TravelSMART Schools, Program Evaluation Unit, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria.

Moodie, M. 2005, ACE-Obesity Study:  Active After-School Community Program, Program Evaluation Unit, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria

Morley, B., Kohn, F., Pirkis, J., Blashki, G. & Burgess, P. 2005, 'Evaluating the Access to Allied Health Services Component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care Initiative', Third Interim Evaluation Report, Report written for the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing. [Full report]

Pirkis, J., Burgess, P., Francis, C., Blood, R. W.& Jolley, D. 2005, 'The Impact of Media Reporting of Suicide on Actual Suicidal Behaviour', Report written for the Australian Rotary Health Research Fund. [Full report]

Pirkis, J. Headey, A.N., Burgess, P., Whiteford, H., White, J. & Francis, C. 2005, An evaluation of the Introduction of Case Conferences for Consultant Psychiatrists as New Item Numbers on the Medicare Benefits Schedule, National Health and Medical Research Council, Program Evaluation Unit, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria.[Full Report]

Pirkis, J., Morley, B., Kohn, F., Blashki, G. & Burgess, P. 2005, 'Evaluating the Access to Allied Health Services Component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care Initiative', Fifth Interim Evaluation Report, Report written for the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing. [Full report]

Pirkis, J. Blood, R.W., Francis, C. & McCallum, K. 2005, ‘A review of the literature regarding film and television drama portrayals of suicide’, Report written for the Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing, Canberra. [Full report]

Pirkis, J., Burgess, P., Kirk, P., Dodson, S. & Coombs, T. 2005, ‘Review of standardised measures used in the National Outcomes and Casemix Collection (NOCC)', Report written for Australian Mental Health Outcomes and Classification Network, 'Sharing Information to Improve Outcomes'. [Full report]

Stewart, A. & McKenzie, R. 2005, 'Final Evaluation Report on the Local Diabetes Service Development Program', Report written for the Victorian Department of Human Services. [Full report]

Tacticos, T. & Jordan, H. 2005, Final Evaluation Report:  Good Practice Program, Program Evaluation Unit, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria

Tacticos, T. & Semple. C.C. 2005, Breaking cycles building futures, Early Childhood Consortium, Program Evaluation Unit, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria [Full Report]

Tay-Teo, K. 2005, ACE-Obesity Study:  Orlistat therapy in Australian adolescents, Program Evaluation Unit, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria

Tay-Teo, K. 2005, ACE-Obesity Study:  Cost-effectiveness of Sibutramine therapy in comparison Orlistat therapy in Australian adults, Program Evaluation Unit, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria

2004

Carter, R., Donnan, G., Davis, S. & Jackson, G. 2004, ‘Diagnostic Imaging in Stroke:  Is MRI an economically viable and clinically meaningful first-line modality in Stroke?’, University of Melbourne, Program Evaluation Unit. 

Co-operative Research Centre for Aboriginal and Tropical Health, Menzies School of Health Research, Program Evaluation Unit, 2004. ‘Evaluation of PBS Medicine Supply Arrangements for Remote Area Aboriginal Health Services under S100 of the National Health Act’, Menzies School of Health Research and University of Melbourne, Melbourne, pp 1-183

Dunt, D., Rabin, B., Kelaher, M., Nolan, A., Tacticos, T., Semple, C. 2004, ‘Best Start: Statewide Evaluation’, Progress Report, University of Melbourne, Melbourne November, pp. 1-234.

Jordan, H. 2004, ‘Good Practice program, Round 2, First Evaluation Report April 2004 for the Department of Human Services (DHS).

McKenzie, R., Naccarella, L. & Stewart, A. 2004, 'Final Evaluation Report on the Older Persons' Health Promotion Funding Program', Report written for the Victorian Department of Human Services. [Full report]

Moodie, M. 2004, ‘ACE Obesity – Family-based GP-mediated intervention targeting overweight children’, Report written for Department of Human Services, Melbourne.

Moodie, M. 2004, ‘Australasian Cystic Fibrosis BAL Study – Cost analysis’, Report written for NHMRC, for Royal Children’s Hospital, Brisbane.

Morley, B., Kohn, F., Pirkis, J., Blashki, G. & Burgess, P. 2004, 'Evaluating the Access to Allied Health Services Component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care Initiative', Second Interim Evaluation Report, written for the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing. [Full report]

Pirkis, J., Burgess, P., Coombs, T., Clarke, A., Jones-Ellis, D. & Dickson, R. 2004, 'Stakeholder Consultations 2004', Report written for Australian Mental Health Outcomes and Classification Network, 'Sharing Information to Improve Outcomes'. [Full report]

Pirkis, J. 2004, 'beyondblue: the national depression initiative 2000-2004', An Independent Evaluation Report' written for beyondblue. [Full report]

Tacticos, T. & Jordan, H. 2004, ‘Good Practice program, Third Evaluation Report April 2004 for the Department of Human Services (DHS).

 

2003

Carter, R.C. 2003, 'The economic case for obesity prevention', Chapter in Best Investments to Address Childhood Obesity: A Scoping Exercise – Final Report, Report written for Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care.

Carter, R.C. 2003, 'Economic protocol for the assessing cost-effectiveness (ACE): Mental Health Study', Report written for Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care, Canberra and Victorian Department of Human Services, Melbourne.

Carter, R.C. & Vos, T. 2003, 'Economic protocol for the Assessing Cost-Effectiveness (ACE)', Report written for Heart Disease Study, NH&MRC Strategic Research Grant in Health Economics, Canberra.

Manser, R., Dalton, A., Carter, R., Byrnes, G. & Campbell, D. 2003, ‘Screening for lung cancer with spiral CT: A preliminary cost-effectiveness analysis in the Australian setting’, Report prepared for the National Cancer Control Initiative (NCCI), April.

McKenzie, R., Naccarella, L., Tacticos, T. & Stewart, A. 2003, 'Evaluation of the "Support for Health Promotion in PCPs' Project" ', Report written for VicHealth, Melbourne.

McKenzie, R., Naccarella, L., & Stewart, A. 2003, 'Interim Evaluation Report "Older Persons Health Promotion Funding Program" ', Report written for Victorian Department of Human Services, Melbourne.

Mihalopoulos, C., Meadows, G. & Stiller, A. 2003, 'Attachment of unit costs to the National Survey of Mental Health and Well Being', Report written for BeyondBlue Depression Initiative, Melbourne.

Mihalopoulos, C., 2003, 'A systematic review of assertive community treatment for psychotic disorders', Report written for Department of Human Services, Melbourne.

Mihalopoulos, C. 2003, 'The economic case for Triple P Positive Parenting Program', Report written for The Parenting and Family Support Centre of Queensland.

Morley, B., Francis, C., Livingston, J., Zhou, X., Pirkis, J. & Sims, J. 2003, 'A Program Logic Model for the Primary Mental Health and Early Intervention Initiative', Report written for BeyondBlue Depression Initiative, Melbourne

Pirkis, J. 2003, 'Drafting of the 3rd National Mental Health Plan 2003-2008', Report written for the Australian Health Ministers, Commonwealth Department of Health & Ageing, Canberra. [Full report]

Pirkis, J., Blashki, G., Headey, A., Morley, B. & Kohn, F. 2003, 'Evaluating the Access to Allied Health Services Component of the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care Initiative', First Interim Evaluation Report, Report written for the Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing. [Full report]

Pirkis, J., Livingston, J., Morley, B. & Trauer, T. 2003, 'The Public and Private Partnerships in Mental Health Project: Final Evaluation Report', Report written for the Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing. [Full report]

Tacticos, T. & Jordan, H. 2003, 'Good Practice Program, Second Evaluation Report', Report written for Department of Human Services, Melbourne.

2002

Dunt, D., Carter, R., Barton, M. & Roder, D. 2002, Evaluation design and economic protocol for the Single Machine Unit Radiotherapy Project, Report commissioned by the Cancer Council Victoria.

Vos, T., Crowley, S., Carter, R. & Stone, C. 2002, The cost-effectiveness of a national campaign to increase the intake of fruit and vegetables, in WHO World Health Report.

Carter, R. 2002, The economic case for obesity prevention, in Best Investments to Address Childhood Obesity: A Scoping Exercise - A Final Report, (eds) Boyd Swinburn & Tim Gill, A report commissioned by the Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing, December.

Burgess, P., Pirkis, J. et al. 2002, Mental health needs and expenditure in Australia, Report to the Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing: Canberra. [Full report]

Dunt, D., Carter, R., Barton, M. & Roder, D. 2002, Evaluation design and economic protocol for the Single Machine Unit Radiotherapy Project, Report Commissioned by the Cancer Council Victoria.

Dunt, D., Montalto, M., Day, S., Wilson, R., Long, H., Liebowitz, R., VanDoort, P., Schattner, R. & Bakouline, I. 2002, Afterhours primary medical care trial: National Evaluation, Final Report to the Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care.

Carter, R. 2002, 'The economic case for obesity prevention', Chapter in Best Investments to Address Childhood Obesity: A Scoping Exercise, Final Report. (eds) Boyd Swinburn and Tim Gill, A Report commissioned by the Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing, December.

Francis, C., Pirkis, J., Burgess, P., Dunt, D. 2002, Monitoring Media Reporting of Depression: A Baseline Picture of How the Media Portrays Depression, Beyondblue, Melbourne.

Harris, C., Day, N.A., Young, D., Southern, D., Dunt, D. & Elsworth, G. 2002, Bells and whistles (and carrots): Exploring strategies to improve GP response rates.

Jordan, H. 2002, An evaluation framework for the Public Health for Clinicians Program. Report to the General Practice Branch, Health Services Division, Department of Health and Aged Care.

Jordan, H. 2002, Workforce planning methodology: Assessing workforce capacity to implement national policy. Report to Education and Workforce Development Unit, Department of Health and Aged Care.

Jordan, H. & Tacticos, T. 2002, Evaluation report of the Good Practice Program, First report to the Local Government Partnerships Team of the Department of Human Services.

McKenzie, R., Naccarella, L., Tacticos, T., Stewart, A. 2002, Major report (1) on the VicHealth Support for Health Promotion in PCPs Project, Centre for Health Program Evaluation.

McKenzie, R., Naccarella, L., Tacticos, T. & Stewart, A. 2002, Major report (2) on the VicHealth Support for Health Promotion in PCPs Project, Centre for Health Program Evaluation.

McKenzie, R., Naccarella, L., Tacticos, T. & Stewart, A. 2002, Final report on the VicHealth Support for Health Promotion in PCPs Project, Centre for Health Program Evaluation.

McKenzie, R., Naccarella, L., Tacticos, T. & Stewart, A. 2002, Evaluation report on the VicHealth Support for Health Promotion in PCPs Project, Centre for Health Program Evaluation.

Sims, J., Naccarella, L., Potiriadis, M. & Tacticos, T. 2002, An evaluation of the Victorian rollout of the new MBS items for GP's: GP Education Support and Community Linkages, Report to the General Practice Divisions - Victoria.

Southern, D., Young, D., Dunt, D., Harris, C. & Elsworth, G. 2002, Supporting Divisions of General Practice to enhance GP integrative activities: A role for the GP Integration Index, Final report to Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing, University of Melbourne, pp. 1-57, (plus appendices).

Southern, D., Young, D., Dunt, D., Harris, C. & Elsworth, G. 2002, Division of General Practice: Divisional demographic survey and GP Integration Index findings, Final reports to 27 Division of General Practice, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, pp.1-62.

Vos, T., Crowley, S., Carter, R. & Stone, C. 2002, The cost-effectiveness of a national campaign to increase the intake of fruit and vegetables, in the WHO World Health Report.

2001

Carter, R. 2001, Priority setting in health: Processes and mechanisms. Expert paper commissioned by the Commonwealth Secretariat (London) for the Thirteenth Commonwealth Health Ministers Meeting (13 CHMM) New Zealand 26-29 November 2001.

Francis, C., Pirkis, J., Dunt, D. & Blood, R.W. 2001, Mental health and illness in the media. A review of the literature, Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care.

Livingston, J., Appleby, N., & Pirkis, J. 2001, First intermediate evaluation report: The Public and Private Partnerships in Mental Health Project, Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care

Livingston, J., Dunt, D., & Morley, B. 2001, An evaluation of the Centre for Adolescent Health's Graduate Certificate/Diploma in Adolescent Health and Welfare, Education and Training Unit of the Centre for Adolescent Health.

Centre for General Practice Integration Studies, UNSW, Department of General Practice*, The University of Melbourne and Julie McDonald & Associates, 2001, Mapping the Role of General Practice in Strengthening the Australian Primary Health Care Sector 1990 - 2000, A report submitted to the Department of Health and Aged Care, *McKenzie, R. is one of 5 University of Melbourne contributors.

McKenzie, R., Kerr, S. & Schattner, R. 2001, Wimmera Primary Care Partnership Service Plan and Health Promotion Strategy - Final report to the Wimmera Primary Care Partnership.

McKenzie, R., Long, H. & Schattner, R. 2001, Central Grampians Primary Care Partnership Integrated Service Plan - Final report to the Central Grampians Primary Care Partnership.

Pirkis J. & Blood R.W. 2001, Suicide and the Media: A Critical Review, Mental Health Branch, Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care, Canberra. [Full report]

Pirkis, J., Livingston, J., Appleby, N. & Stewart, A. 2001, Baseline report: The Public and Private Partnerships in Mental Health Project, Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care.

2000

Carter, R. & Scollo, M. 2000, Economic evaluation of the National Tobacco Campaign, in Australia's Tobacco Campaign: Evaluation Report, vol.2, (ed) K. Hassard, Commonwealth of Australia.

Dunt, D. 2000, Evaluation framework for proposed supervised injecting room facilities for intravenous users, Report to the Victorian Department of Human Services.

Dunt, D., Montalto, M., Day, S., Wilson, R., Long, H., Liebowitz, R., Bakouline, I. 2000, Afterhours Primary Medical Care Trial: National Evaluation, Interim report to the Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care, vol. 1 & 2.

Faulkner, R., Long, H., Watts, J., Parker, J. & Dunt, D. 2000, Statewide Evaluation of the Nurse Practitioner Project, Final report to the Victorian Department of Human Services.

Lambert, S., Gray, L., Hawthorne, G. 2000, Post-Acute Care Program: Health outcomes and cost benefits, Melbourne, Centre for Applied Gerontology, Final report submitted to the Victorian Department of Human Services.

Lambert, S., Gray, L., Hawthorne, G. 2000, Post Acute Care Program: Health outcomes and cost-benefits, Melbourne, Centre for Applied Gerontology, Mid term report to the Department of Human Services.

McKenzie, R. 2000, The work and achievements of the Public Health and Health Promotion SERU - The Legacy Document, Part 1

McKenzie, R. 2000, The role of general practice in population health: The way forward - The Legacy Document, Part 2.

McKenzie, R. et al, 2000, Population Health Resources for Divisions of General Practice and GPs.

Murphy, B., Herrman, H., Hawthorne, G., Pinzone, T. & Evert, H. 2000, The World Health Organisation Quality of Life (WHOQOL) Study: Australian WHOQOL-100, WHOQOL-Bref and CA-WHOQOL Instruments, Users Manual and Interpretation Guide.

Mihalopoulos, C., Carter, R. & Dewey, H. 2000, The costs of stroke for Western Australia using the Model of Resource Utilisation for Costs and Outcomes of Stroke (MOROCUS), Report to the National Stroke Foundation, Melbourne.

Mihalopoulos, C. & Carter, R. 2000, Reports on the development of an economic Model on Resource Utilisation, Costs and Outcomes for Stroke (MORUCOS), Progress Reports on Stages 1& 11 funding to National Stroke Foundation, Melbourne.

Naccarella, L., Sigley, R. & Kett I. 2000, Neighbourhood Walk & Talk, Phase 3 Final Report to the Victorian Department of Human Services.

Segal, L., Dunt, D., Day, N., Day, S., Piterman, H., Robertson, I. & Hawthorne G. 2000, Report to the National Evaluator: Southern Health Care Network Coordinated Care Trial, vols. 1-4, Melbourne: CHPE, pp. 450.

Sims, J., Naccarella, L., McKenzie, R., Harris, C., Furler, J., Dalton, A., Young, D. & Dunt, D. 2000, The relative effectiveness of population health interventions in the general practice setting, Report to the GP Branch, Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care, pp. 455.

1999

Dunt, D.R. 1999, Health Care Needs Assessment Study for the West Coast South Island, New Zealand, Report for Coast Health Care and the Health Funding Authority, Melbourne, pp. 1-65.

Hargreaves, B. et al 1999, Improving young people's access to health care through general practice.

Jordan, H. 1999, Access to Allied Health Services for GP patients: A guide for divisions of General Practice, Access SERU, General Practice Branch, Commonwealth Department of Health and Family Services, Canberra.

Kennedy, M., Ell, M. & Hawthorne, G. 1999, Emergency Department Quality Management & ESEP: Efficiency, effectiveness, acceptability, appropriateness, Melbourne, Australian College of Emergency Medicine, pp. 35.

Kennedy, M., Ell, M. & Hawthorne, G. 1999, Emergency Department quality management & ESEP, Technical Report, Melbourne, Australian College of Emergency Medicine, p. 89.

Long, H., Pirkis, J., Mihalopoulos, C., Naccarella, L. & Dunt, D. 1999, Evaluating mental health services for non-English speaking background communities, Report to the Australian Transcultural Mental Health Network, Melbourne, pp. 1-129.

Mihalopoulos, C., Pirkis, J., Naccarella, L. & Dunt, D. 1999, The role of general practitioners and other primary care agencies in transcultural mental health, Report to the Australian Transcultural Mental Health Network, Melbourne, pp. 1-175.

Mihalopoulos, C., Carter, R. & Dewey, H. 1999, Stroke: A model of resource utilisation, costs and outcomes (MORUCO) - Stage 1, Report to the National Stroke foundation, pp. 1-35.

Mihalopoulos, C., Carter, R. & Dewey, H. 1999, Stroke: A model of resource utilisation, costs and outcomes (MORUCOS) - Stage 2, Report to the National Stroke Foundation pp. 1 -3.

Mihalopoulos, C., Carter, R. & Dewey, H. 1999, Manual for the model of the Resource Utilisation Costs and Outcomes for Stroke (MORUCOS) to the National Stroke Foundation.

Naccarella, L. et al, 1999, Making sense of outcomes: A SERU companion to the implementation guide for OBF, for GP Branch, Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care.

Pirkis, J., Burgess, P., Dunt, D. & Henry, L. 1999, Measuring quality in Australian mental health services Report to the Outcomes Branch, Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care, 1:164. [Full report]

Richardson, J., Olsen, J., Hawthorne, G., Mortimer, D. & Smith, R. 1999, The measurement and valuation of utility-based quality of life, Report to the Pharmaceutical Evaluation Section, Pharmaceutical Benefits Branch, Commonwealth Department of Health and Family Services, Tender 22/98, Centre for Health Program Evaluation, pp. 233.

Sculthorpe, A. 1999, Draft Foundation Document to the Mental Health Promotion and Prevention National Action Plan, prepared for the Mental Health Promotion and Prevention Working Party and the Mental Health Branch, Health and Aged Care.

Sculthorpe, A. & Bichel, C. 1999, Report of National Telephone Survey with Divisions of General Practice in CVD Program Activities, Public Health and Health Promotion SERU & Integration SERU.

Segal, L., Day, N., Dunt, D., Hawthorne, G., Piterman, H. & Robertson, I. 1999, Supplementary mid-term report to the National Evaluator: The Southern Health Care Network Coordinated Care Trial: Local evaluation, Melbourne, Centre for Health Program Evaluation, pp. 72.

Thomson. J, 1999, Skin cancer and general practice: A guide for Divisions of General Practice, Report to the Commonwealth Department of Health and Family Services, Melbourne.

Young, D., Dunt, D., Southern, D., Batterham, R., Appleby. A. & Liaw, T. 1999, Integrating GP's within the wider health care system, Development of a GP Integration Index - Final report - General Practice Evaluation Program Grant, Melbourne.

1998

Batterham, R., Fabris, S., Elsworth, G., Southern, D., Appleby, N., Dunt, D., Young, D. & Liaw, T. 1998, Integrating GPs within the wider health care system. Development of a GP integration index: Methods and results after the concept mapping phase, Report to the General Practice Branch, Commonwealth Department of Health and Family Services, pp. 1-78.

Buckingham, W., Burgess, P., Solomon, S., Pirkis, J. & Eagar, K. 1998, Developing a Casemix Classification for mental health services: Summary, Commonwealth Department of Health and Family Services, Canberra. [Full report]

Buckingham, W., Burgess, P., Solomon, S., Pirkis, J. & Eagar, K. 1998, Developing a Casemix Classification for mental health services, vol. 1, Main report, Commonwealth Department of Health and Family Services, Canberra. [Full report]

Buckingham, W., Burgess, P., Solomon, S., Pirkis, J. & Eagar, K. 1998, Developing a Casemix Classification for mental health services, vol. 2, Resource materials, Commonwealth Department of Health and Family Services, Canberra.

Crowley, S., Hawthorne, G. & Ritter, A. 1998, Incorporating health economic components into the new pharmacotherapies trials, in expanding treatment options for, Naltrexone and slow release oral morphine, New Pharmacotherapies Project - feasibility phase.

Furler, J, et al. 1998, Action on health inequalities through general practice.

Jordan, J. 1998, Moving forward: A guide for general practice divisional projects, vol. 1: Access SERU. Community Health Needs Assessment, vol. 1 Access SERU, General Practice Branch, Commonwealth Department of Health & Family Services 1997 & 1998.

Long, H., Segal, L., Dunt, D., Long, E. 1998, Co-ordinated Care Plan Pilot Program process evaluation, Final Report to the Victorian Workcover Authority.

Montalto, M. 1998, Considering the cost of hospital in the home care, for the Victorian Department of Human Services, Report including the literature on costs of hospital in the home care, and a secondary analysis of a costing exercise for hospital in the home, January.

Montalto, M. 1998, Development of clinical indicators for Hospital in the Home, Final report to the Victorian Department of Human Services.

Naccarella, L. 1998, Making sense of outcomes - A SERU companion to the implementation guide for outcomes based funding - Section on asthma, and falls, injury and fracture prevention.

Pirkis, J. 1998, Evaluation of the National Mental Health Strategy: Report of National Stakeholder Consultations in Mental Health Branch, Commonwealth Department of Health and Family Services, Evaluation of the National Mental Health Strategy: Research Components, Commonwealth of Australia, Canberra.

Richardson, J., Hawthorne, G., Day, N. & McNeil, H. 1998, Report to the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation: Adapting the assessment of Quality of Life instrument for health promotion, Melbourne, Centre for Health Program Evaluation, pp. 210.

Sculthorpe, A., Huang, N. & Mills, K. 1998, Primary prevention of cardiovascular disease - behaviour change in the practice setting: A guide for Divisions of General Practice, Report to the Commonwealth Department of Health and Family Services, Melbourne.

Sculthorpe, A. 1998, Making sense of outcomes - A SERU companion to the implementation guide for outcomes based funding, Section on cardiovascular disease.

Thomson, J. 1998, Immunisation and general practice: A guide for Divisions of General Practice, Report to the Commonwealth Department of Health and Family Services, Melbourne.

Thomson, J. 1998, Making sense of outcomes - A SERU companion to the implementation guide for outcomes based funding, Section on Immunisation.

1997

Batterham, R. 1997, Current accepted practice in the assessment of community health needs: A guide for Divisions of General Practice, Report to the Commonwealth Department of Health and Family Services, Melbourne, pp. 73.

Crowley, S., Hawthorne, G. & Ritter, A. 1997, Incorporating health economic components into the new pharmacotherapies trials, Chapter 13 in Expanding treatment options for heroin dependence in Victoria Buprenorphine, LAAM, Naltrexone and slow release oral morphine, (eds.) A. Ritter, J. Kutin, N. Lintzeris, & G. Bammer, Melbourne, Turning Point and the National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, the Australian National University, Canberra, pp. 2555-2568.

Hilditch, A. 1997, Self help and support groups for people living with chronic illness: A guide for Divisions of General Practice, Report to the Commonwealth Department of Health and Family Services, Melbourne, pp. 71.

Huang, N. 1997, Asthma education projects: A guide for Divisions of General Practice, Report to the Commonwealth Department of Health and Family Services, Melbourne, pp. 66.

Montalto, M. 1997, Quality and outcome indicators for acute healthcare services, for National Hospitals Outcome Program (NHOP) of the Commonwealth Department of Health and Family Services, May.

Naccarella, L. 1997, Community-based health promotion: A guide for Divisions of General Practice, Report to the Commonwealth Department of Health and Family Services, Melbourne, pp. 57.

NHMRC Working Party, (S. Crowley - Member of Working Party), 1996, Prevention of overweight and obesity in Australia.

O'Regan, K. 1997, A guide for GPs to improve young people's access to health care: A guide for Divisions of General Practice, Report to the Commonwealth Department of Health and Family Services, Melbourne, pp. 114.

O'Regan, K. 1997, A guide for GPs to improve access to health care for homeless people: A guide for Divisions of General Practice, Report to the Commonwealth Department of Health and Family Services, Melbourne, pp. 79.

Pirkis, J.E. 1997, Practice-based cervical screening activities: A guide for Divisions of General Practice, Report to the Commonwealth Department of Health and Family Services, Melbourne, pp. 44.

Pirkis, J.E. 1997, Evaluation of the National Mental Health Strategy: Report of National Stakeholder consultations, Report to the Commonwealth Department of Health and Family Services, Melbourne, pp. 66.

Segal, L., Summers, M., Dunt, D. & Hawthorne, G. 1997, Evaluation plan Southern Health Care Network Co-ordinated Care Trial.

Thomson, J. 1997, Immunisation and general practice: A guide for Divisions of General Practice, Report to the Commonwealth Department of Health and Family Services, Melbourne.

1996

Boyce, N., McNeil, H., Graves, D. & Dunt, D 1996, Quality and outcome indicators for acute healthcare services, A research project for the National Hospitals Outcome Program (NHOP), Final Project Report, Melbourne pp. 1-99 (& appendices).

Coopers & Lybrand and the Centre for Health Program Evaluation (D. Dunt - Study group member), 1996, Evaluation of Coordinated Care Trials: Evaluation framework and evaluation guidelines, Report to the Commonwealth Department of Health and Family Services.

Crowley, S. & Sevil, P. 1996, Outcome measures in technical and allocative efficiency, Quality and outcome indicators for acute health services: A research project for the National Hospitals Outcome Program (NHOP), Commonwealth Department of Family Services, Canberra, ACT, Appendix 9, pp. 280 - 301.

Dietz, P., King, T., Rumbod, G., Crowley, S. & Hamilton, M. 1996, Alcohol and other drugs in the workplace: A review of three demonstration projects, Draft report, Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre Inc in collaboration with the Centre for Health Program Evaluation on behalf of the Commonwealth Department of Human Services and Health.

Gijsbers, A.J. & Dunt, D. 1996, Evaluation of the Health Complaints Information Project, Report to the Health Services Commissioner of Victoria, Melbourne.

Harris, A., Clark, R., Verikios, G., Carter, R. & Dunt, D.R. et al 1996, The cost effectiveness of road safety measures in Australia: 'A review and re-analysis', in Economics and Health Proceedings of the Seventeenth Australian Conference of Health Economists, (ed.) A. Harris, ASHA, University of Sydney.

Montalto, M. 1996, Access indicators, quality and outcome indicators for acute health services, A research project for the National Hospitals Outcome Program (NHOP), Commonwealth Department of Health & Family Services, Canberra.

NHMRC Working Party (S. Crowley - Member of Working Party) 1996, Prevention of overweight and obesity in Australia.

O'Regan, K., Batterham, R. & Young, D. 1996, An analysis of divisional projects approved in 1993/94: Access to primary health care and needs assessment networks.

Pirkis, J., Naccarella, L., Osborne, R. & Dunt, D. 1996, Public Health and Health Promotion SERU: An analysis of divisional projects approved in 1993/94, A report to the General Practice Branch, Commonwealth Department of Health and Family Services, pp. 1-85.

Pirkis, J., Segal, L. 1996, Evaluation of the Otway Diabetes Shared Care Program, Report to the Otway Division of General Practice.

Segal, L., Dunt, D. & Richardson, J. 1996, National Coordinated Care Trials: Framework document, Report with Coopers and Lybrand to the Commonwealth Department of Health and Human Services.

Segal, L., Dunt, D. & Richardson, J. 1996, National Coordinated Care Trials: Guidelines document, Report with Coopers and Lybrand to the Commonwealth Department of Health and Human Services.

Summers, M. & Batterham, R. 1996, Evaluation of the LIAISE Community Integration Program for people with acquired brain injuries: Interim report, Evaluation report to LIAISE.

1995

Batterham, R., Pirkis J., Hastie, A. & Ruth, D. 1995, Review of strategic possibilities for hospital GP collaboration to improve continuity of patient care, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne.

Dunt, D. & Day, N. 1995, Putting the community first: An evaluation of the Shepparton Healthy Heart Project, National Heart Foundation, Melbourne.

Dunt, D., Gijsbers, A., Huang, N., Hurworth, R. & Rogers, D. 1995, The organised approach - who's organising?, Victorian Evaluation of the Commonwealth/State Program, 'The Organised Approach to Preventing Cancer of the Cervix', Victorian Department of Health and Community Services, Melbourne.

Dunt, D.R. 1995, Point Lillias Port and Bulk Liquid Chemical Storage Facility Environmental Effects Statement, Report to Maunsell Pty Ltd for the Assessment, Appendix 12, Melbourne.

Garrard, J., Hawe P. & Graham, C. 1995, Acting locally to promote health: An evaluation of the Victorian Healthy Localities Project, vol. I - Evaluation overview, Municipal Association of Victoria, Melbourne.

Garrard, J., Hawe, P. & Graham, C. 1995, Acting locally to promote health: An evaluation of the Victorian Healthy Localities Project, vol. II - The six awards project: Settings, activities and impacts, Municipal Association of Victoria, Melbourne.

Garrard, J., Hawe, P. & Graham, C. 1995, Acting locally to promote health: An evaluation of the Victorian Healthy Localities Project, Executive Summary, Municipal Association of Victoria, Melbourne.

Harris, A., Clark, R., Verikios, G., Carter, R., Dunt, D. & Crowley, S. 1995, Monitoring the National Road Safety Strategy: Cost effectiveness of road safety measures, Report number CR 157, Federal Office of Road Safety, Canberra.

Hawthorne, G. 1995, Evaluation of the Whole Health Clinic's Life Enhancement Program, Whole Health Clinic, Melbourne.

Hawthorne, G., Batterham, R., Crowley, S. & McNeil, H. 1995, Carer training: Evaluating the administering medication training program, a report for the Disabilities Service Training Unit, Department of Health and Community Services, Victoria, Melbourne.

St Leger, L., Catford, J., Moran, G., Read, G., Crowley, S., Garrard J., Marshall, B. & McBride, A. 1995, Adding value to Victoria's health promotion: Priorities and action in community health, Victorian Department of Health and Community Services, Melbourne.

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