Recent Publications

Recent publications from the Department of General Practice and Primary Care

Agung, F. H., Devaera, Y., Medise, B. E., Jamarin, V., Abidin, F. A., Sanci, L. A., & Sawyer, S. M. (2023). A Qualitative Exploration of Parenting Adolescents in Indonesia. Maternal and child health journal, 27(5), 878-887. doi:10.1007/s10995-023-03632-5

Beccia, C., Hunter, B., Birkic, V., White, M., & Manski-Nankervis, J. A. (2023). Have interventions aimed at assisting general practitioners in facilitating earlier diagnosis of type 1 diabetes in children been successful? A systematic review protocol. Bmj Open, 13(12). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2023-076459

Bittleston, H., Coombe, J., Goller, J. L., Hocking, J., & Temple-Smith, M. J. (2024a). "Mum was disappointed but everyone else was supportive"- experiences of disclosing a sexually transmissible infection diagnosis. Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 51(1), S447-S448.

Bittleston, H., Coombe, J., Goller, J. L., Hocking, J., & Temple-Smith, M. J. (2024b). Past sex education and having a usual doctor makes it easier for young Australians to discuss sexual health with a doctor: Findings from an online survey. Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 51(1), S446-S447.

Bittleston, H., Coombe, J., Goller, J. L., Hocking, J., & Temple-Smith, M. J. (2024c). Young Australians know less about syphilis than other sexually transmissible infections: findings from an online survey. Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 51(1), S373-S374.

Bond, S. R., Bilardi, J. E., Chen, M., Chow, E. P. F., Donovan, B., Fairley, C. K., Giarrusso, R. L., Giles, M. L., Hocking, J., Hodges, R., Kaldor, J., Kane, S. C., McCully, B., Ong, J. J., Posma, E., Ryder, N., Temple-Smith, M. J., Tomnay, J. E., & Wigan, R. (2024). Using implementation science to develop an adaptable clinical systems implementation package to embed routine syphilis screening in later pregnancy into clinical practice. Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 51(1), S284-S285.

Bourchier, L., Temple-Smith, M., Hocking, J., Bittleston, H., & Malta, S. (2023). Engaging older Australians in sexual health research: SHAPE2 survey recruitment and sample. Sexual Health. doi:10.1071/sh23116

Brown, C., & Hegarty, K. (2024). Fear and distress: How can we measure the impact of technology-facilitated abuse in relationships? Social Sciences, 13(1), 71-86. doi: 10.3390/socsci13010071

Brown, C., & Hegarty, K. (2024). Fear and Distress: How Can We Measure the Impact of Technology-Facilitated Abuse in Relationships? Social Sciences-Basel, 13(1). doi:10.3390/socsci13010071

Brown, C., Fiolet, R., McKay, D., & Harris, B. (2023). Exploring the use of Story Completion in understanding the perpetration of technology-facilitated abuse in relationships. Qualitative Research Journal, 23(5), 457-470. doi:10.1108/QRJ-03-2023-0035

Chen, K. Y. H., Chu, W., Jones, R., Vuillermin, P., Fuller, D., Tran, D., Sanci, L., Shanthikumar, S., Carlin, J., & Hiscock, H. (2023). Modifiable factors associated with pediatric asthma readmissions: a multi-center linked cohort study. Journal of Asthma, 60(4), 708-717. doi:10.1080/02770903.2022.2089996

Chen, K. Y. H., Jones, R., Lei, S., Shanthikumar, S., Sanci, L., Carlin, J., & Hiscock, H. (2023). Primary health care utilization and hospital readmission in children with asthma: a multi-site linked data cohort study. Journal of Asthma, 60(8), 1584-1591. doi:10.1080/02770903.2022.2164200

Coe, A., Bibb, J., Kritharidis, R., O'Mara, M., Lautman, R., Densley, K., Kovarik, S., Kaylor-Hughes, C., Lewis, M., & Palmer, V. J. (2023). A mixed-methods evaluation of the impacts of an online Carer wellbeing and connection program. PEC Innovation, 3. doi:10.1016/j.pecinn.2023.100218

Dray, J., Palmer, V. J., & Banfield, M. (2024). 'Keeping it real': A qualitative exploration of preferences of people with lived experience for participation and active involvement in mental health research in Australia. Health Expectations, 27(1). doi:10.1111/hex.13934

Emery, J. D., Jenkins, M. A., Saya, S., Chondros, P., Oberoi, J., Milton, S., Novy, K., Habgood, E., Karnchanachari, N., Pirotta, M., Trevena, L., Bickerstaffe, A., Lourenco, R. D., Crothers, A., Ouakrim, D. A., Flander, L., Dowty, J. G., Walter, F. M., Clark, M., Doncovio, S., Etemadmoghadam, D., Fishman, G., Macrae, F., Winship, I., & McIntosh, J. G. (2023). The Colorectal cancer RISk Prediction (CRISP) trial: a randomised controlled trial of a decision support tool for risk-stratified colorectal cancer screening. British Journal of General Practice, 73(733), E556-E565. doi:10.3399/bjgp.2022.0480

Fiolet, R., Brown, C., McKay, D., Marsden, S., Leins, K., & Harris, B. (2023). Perpetrator perceptions on the emotions and motivations driving technology-facilitated abuse: A story-completion study. Journal of Interpersonal Violence. doi:10.1177/08862605231190340

Gore, C., Lisy, K., O'Callaghan, C., Wood, C., Emery, J., Martin, A., Lourenco, R. D., Schofield, P., & Jefford, M. (2023). Colorectal cancer survivors' experiences and views of shared and telehealth models of survivorship care: A qualitative study. Psycho-Oncology. doi:10.1002/pon.6265

Hegarty, K., Tarzia, L., Navarro Medel, C., Hameed, M., Chondros, P., Gold, L., Tassone, S., Feder, G., & Humphreys, C. (2023). Protocol for a randomised controlled trial of a healthy relationship tool for men who use intimate partner violence (BETTER MAN). Bmc Public Health, 23(1), 2395-2395. doi:10.1186/s12889-023-17032-5

Hughes, Y., Bilardi, J. E., Chen, M., Chow, E. P. F., Diprose, A. B., Donovan, B., Fairley, C. K., Hewson, D., Hocking, J., Kaldor, J., Ong, J. J., Ryder, N., Sanci, L. A., Temple-Smith, M. J., Towns, J. M., Waring, L., Wigan, R., & Williamson, D. (2024). Multiplex PCR testing of anogenital lesions for Treponema pallidum and herpes simplex virus in primary care improves the detection of primary syphilis. Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 51(1), S378-S379.

Jefford, M., Emery, J. D., Martin, A. J., Lourenco, R. D., Lisy, K., Grunfeld, E., Mohamed, M. A., King, D., Tebbutt, N. C., Lee, M., Mehrnejad, A., Burgess, A., Marker, J., Eggins, R., Carrello, J., Thomas, H., & Schofield, P. (2023). SCORE: a randomised controlled trial evaluating shared care (general practitioner and oncologist) follow-up compared to usual oncologist follow-up for survivors of colorectal cancer. Eclinicalmedicine, 66. doi:10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.102346

Jung, J., Biezen, R., Goller, J. L., Hocking, J., Chondros, P., & Manski-Nankervis, J. (2023). The chlamydia care cascade of young people attending Australian general practices; a descriptive study to assess gaps in care. Sexual Health, 20(6), 542-549. doi:10.1071/sh23096

Lau, P., Tran, M. T., Kim, R. Y., Alrefae, A. H., Ryu, S., & Teh, J. C. (2023). E-prescription: views and acceptance of general practitioners and pharmacists in Greater Sydney. Australian Journal of Primary Health. doi:10.1071/py22240

Manski-Nankervis, J. A., Canaway, R., Chidgey, C., Emery, J., Sanci, L., Hocking, J. S., Davidson, S., Swan, I., & Boyle, D. (2024). Data Resource Profile: Primary Care Audit, Teaching and Research Open Network (Patron). International journal of epidemiology, 53(1). doi:10.1093/ije/dyae002

McIntosh, J. G., Emery, J. D., Wood, A., Chondros, P., Goodwin, B. C., Trevena, J., Wilson, C., Chang, S., Hocking, J., Campbell, T., Macrae, F., Milley, K., Lew, J. B., Nightingale, C., Dixon, I., Castelli, M., Lee, N., Innes, L., Jolley, T., Fletcher, S., Buchanan, L., Doncovio, S., Broun, K., Austin, G., Jiang, J., & Jenkins, M. A. (2023). SMARTERscreen protocol: a three-arm cluster randomised controlled trial of patient SMS messaging in general practice to increase participation in the Australian National Bowel Cancer Screening Program. Trials, 24(1). doi:10.1186/s13063-023-07756-5

Moussa, D., Wallace, J., Manski-Nankervis, J. A., Doyle, J. S., Nguyen, L., Boyle, D., Stoové, M. A., Asselin, J., Valaydon, Z., Ahad, M., Glasgow, S., New, K., Hocking, J. S., Sanci, L., Thompson, A., Hellard, M., & Howell, J. (2023). Assessment of a primary care e-support package of automated case finding, simplified treatment algorithm and decision support to increase hepatitis B treatment uptake in primary care clinics in Australia (SIMPLY-B Study): protocol for a pilot evaluation. Bmj Open, 13(3). doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2022-070663

Newton, S. L., Johnson, C., Watson, C. J., Wardley, A., Bittleston, H., Sanci, L., & Hocking, J. S. (2023). Considerations for conducting a young person’s health assessment in the general practice setting Insights from key informants in Victoria. Australian Journal of General Practice, 52(4), 235-240. doi:10.31128/AJGP-05-22-6423

Nixon, N., Guo, B. L., Kaylor-Hughes, C., Simpson, S., Garland, A., Dalgleish, T., & Morriss, R. (2024). Specialist treatment for persistent depression in secondary care: Sustained effects from a multicentre UK study at 24 and 36 months. Journal of Affective Disorders, 345, 70-77. doi:10.1016/j.jad.2023.10.105

Onwuka, S., McIntosh, J., Boyd, L., Karnchanachari, N., Macrae, F., Fishman, G., & Emery, J. (2023). Should I take aspirin? A qualitative study on the implementation of a decision aid on taking aspirin for bowel cancer prevention. Family Medicine and Community Health, 11(SUPPL_1). doi:10.1136/fmch-2023-002423

Palmer, V. J., Bibb, J., Lewis, M., Densley, K., Kritharidis, R., Dettmann, E., Sheehan, P., Daniell, A., Harding, B., Schipp, T., Dost, N., & McDonald, G. (2023). A co-design living labs philosophy of practice for end-to-end research design to translation with people with lived-experience of mental ill-health and carer/family and kinship groups. Frontiers in Public Health, 11. doi:10.3389/fpubh.2023.1206620

Peeren, S., McLindon, E., & Tarzia, L. (2024). "Counteract the gaslighting" - a thematic analysis of open-ended responses about what women survivors of intimate partner sexual violence need from service providers. Bmc Womens Health, 24(1). doi:10.1186/s12905-024-02943-1

Peng, K. N., Tu, K. R., Li, Z., Hallinan, C. M., Laughlin, A., Manski-Nankervis, J. A., Apajee, J., Lapadula, M. C., Ortigoza, A., Da Roza, C. C., Baste, V., Flottorp, S., Wensaas, K. A., Goh, L. H., Ling, Z. J., Kristiansson, R., Gaona, G., Pace, W. D., Westfall, J. M., Ng, A. P. P., & Wong, W. C. W. (2023). Global impacts of COVID-19 pandemic on sexual and reproductive health services: An international comparative study on primary care from the INTRePID Consortium. Bjog-an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. doi:10.1111/1471-0528.17704

Venning, B., Bergin, R., Pearce, A., Lee, A. L., & Emery, J. D. (2023). Factors affecting patient decisions to undergo testing for cancer symptoms: an exploratory qualitative study in Australian general practice. BJGP Open, 7(1). doi:10.3399/bjgpo.2022.0168