By Emeritus Professor Mark Fort Harris

Journal articles

Mistry SK; Harris E; Harris MF, 2022, 'Learning from a codesign exercise aimed at developing a navigation intervention in the general practice setting', Family Practice, 39, pp. 1070 - 1079, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/fampra/cmac020

Mistry SK; Ali ARMM; Yadav UN; Huda MN; Ghimire S; Saha M; Sarwar S; Harris MF, 2022, 'Loneliness and its correlates among Bangladeshi older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic', Scientific Reports, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-19376-1

Coorey G; Campain A; Mulley J; Usherwood T; Redfern J; Harris M; Zwar N; Parker S; Coiera E; Peiris D, 2022, 'Utilisation of government-subsidised chronic disease management plans and cardiovascular care in Australian general practices', BMC Primary Care, 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-022-01763-2

Parker SM; Barr M; Stocks N; Denney-Wilson E; Zwar N; Karnon J; Kabir A; Nutbeam D; Roseleur J; Liaw ST; McNamara C; Frank O; Tran A; Osborne R; Lau AYS; Harris M; Liaw T, 2022, 'Preventing chronic disease in overweight and obese patients with low health literacy using eHealth and teamwork in primary healthcare (HeLP-GP): A cluster randomised controlled trial', BMJ Open, 12, pp. e060393, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-060393

Sitas F; Harris-Roxas B; White S; Barr M; Haigh F; Harris M, 2022, 'Smoking cessation on discharge summaries', Medical Journal of Australia, 218, pp. 46 - 46, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.51792

Mistry SK; Harris E; Harris MF, 2022, 'Scoping the needs, roles and implementation of bilingual community navigators in general practice settings', Health and Social Care in the Community, 30, pp. e5495 - e5505, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/hsc.13973

Wilson H; Harris-Roxas B; Lintzeris N; Harris M, 2022, 'Diagnosing and managing patients with chronic pain who develop prescription opioid use disorder: A scoping review of general practitioners’ experience', Australian Journal of General Practice, 51, pp. 804 - 811, http://dx.doi.org/10.31128/AJGP-10-21-6201

Ansari RM; Harris MF; Hosseinzadeh H; Zwar N, 2022, 'Implementation of Chronic Care Model for Diabetes Self-Management: A Quantitative Analysis', Diabetology, 3, pp. 407 - 422, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/diabetology3030031

Buss VH; Varnfield M; Harris M; Barr M, 2022, 'Mobile Health Use by Older Individuals at Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in an Australian Cohort: Cross-sectional Survey Study', Jmir Mhealth and Uhealth, 10, pp. e37343, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/37343

Buss VH; Varnfield M; Harris M; Barr M, 2022, 'Remotely Conducted App-Based Intervention for Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes Risk Awareness and Prevention: Single-Group Feasibility Trial', Jmir Human Factors, 9, pp. e38469, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/38469

Williamson M; Barr ML; Kabir A; Comino EJ; Goodger B; Harris-Roxas BF; Crozier A; Jackson T; Finch J; Harris MF, 2022, 'Frequent users of health services among community-based older Australians: Characteristics and association with mortality', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 41, pp. e328 - e338, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajag.13110

Harris MF; Rhee J, 2022, 'Achieving continuity of care in general practice: the impact of patient enrolment on health outcomes', Medical Journal of Australia, 216, pp. 460 - 461, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.51508

Buss VH; Varnfield M; Harris M; Barr M, 2022, 'A Mobile App for Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Development and Usability Study', Jmir Human Factors, 9, pp. e35065, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/35065

Ansari RM; Harris MF; Hosseinzadeh H; Zwar N, 2022, 'Experiences of Diabetes Self-Management: A Focus Group Study among the Middle-Aged Population of Rural Pakistan with Type 2 Diabetes', Diabetology, 3, pp. 17 - 29, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/diabetology3010002

Ghimire S; Shrestha A; Yadav UN; Mistry SK; Chapadia B; Yadav OP; Ali AM; Rawal LB; Yadav P; Mehata S; Harris M, 2022, 'Older adults with pre-existing noncommunicable conditions and their healthcare access amid COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study in eastern Nepal', BMJ Open, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-056342

Harris M; Harris E, 2022, 'An exploration of the inverse care law and market forces in Australian primary health care', Australian Journal of Primary Health, 29, pp. 137 - 141, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/PY22160

Spooner C; Afrazi S; de Oliveira Costa J; Harris MF, 2022, 'Demographic and health profiles of people with severe mental illness in general practice in Australia: a cross-sectional study', Australian Journal of Primary Health, 28, pp. 408 - 416, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/py21240

Govindasamy S; Beek K; Yates K; Jayasuriya R; Reynolds R; de Wit JBF; Harris M, 2022, 'Experiences of overweight and obese patients with diabetes and practice nurses during implementation of a brief weight management intervention in general practice settings serving Culturally and Linguistically Diverse disadvantaged populations', Australian Journal of Primary Health, 29, pp. 358 - 364, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/py22013

Perez-Concha O; Goldstein D; Harris MF; Laaksonen MA; Hanly M; Suchy S; Vajdic CM, 2022, 'Uptake of Team Care Arrangements for adults newly diagnosed with cancer', Australian Journal of Primary Health, 29, pp. 20 - 29, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/py22078

Morgan T; Mahimbo A; Harris M; Heywood A, 2022, 'Vaccine provider views on the impact of COVID-19 on immunisation in general practice: a qualitative study', Australian Journal of Primary Health, 28, pp. 535 - 541, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/py22003

Popham L; Tavares J; Cohen M, 2021, 'Long-Lasting Effects of the Pandemic on Older Adults’ Food Insecurity: The Urgent Need for Enhanced SNAP Benefits', Innovation in Aging, 5, pp. 944 - 944, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igab046.3412

Shrestha A; Ghimire S; Chapadia B; Yadav UN; Mistry SK; Yadav OP; Harris MF, 2021, 'Nepali Older Adults With Pre-existing Conditions and Their Healthcare Access Amid COVID-19 Pandemic', Innovation in Aging, 5, pp. 946 - 946, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igab046.3417

Conigrave KM; Ali RL; Armstrong R; Chikritzhs TN; d’Abbs P; Harris MF; Hewlett N; Livingston M; Lubman DI; McKenzie A; O’Leary C; Ritter A; Wilson S; Grimmond M; Banks E, 2021, 'Revision of the Australian guidelines to reduce health risks from drinking alcohol', Medical Journal of Australia, 215, pp. 518 - 524, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.51336

Dennis S; Ball L; Harris M; Refshauge K, 2021, 'Allied health are key to improving health for people with chronic disease: But where are the outcomes and where is the strategy?', Australian Journal of Primary Health, 27, pp. 437 - 441, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/PY21076

Mistry SK; Ali ARMM; Yadav UN; Huda MN; Ghimire S; Bestman A; Hossain MB; Reza S; Qasim R; Harris MF, 2021, 'Difficulties faced by older Rohingya (forcibly displaced Myanmar nationals) adults in accessing medical services amid the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh', BMJ Global Health, 6, pp. e007051, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2021-007051

Mistry SK; Ali ARMM; Akther F; Yadav UN; Harris MF, 2021, 'Exploring fear of COVID-19 and its correlates among older adults in Bangladesh', Globalization and Health, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12992-021-00698-0

Rahimi-Ardabili H; Spooner C; Harris MF; Magin P; Tam CWM; Liaw ST; Zwar N; Rahimi Ardabili H; Liaw T, 2021, 'Online training in evidence-based medicine and research methods for GP registrars: a mixed-methods evaluation of engagement and impact', BMC Medical Education, 21, pp. 1 - 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12909-021-02916-0

Saito S; Harris MF; Long KM; Lewis V; Casey S; Hogg W; Cheng IH; Advocat J; Marsh G; Gunatillaka N; Russell G, 2021, 'Response to language barriers with patients from refugee background in general practice in Australia: findings from the OPTIMISE study', BMC Health Services Research, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06884-5

Yadav UN; Lloyd J; Baral KP; Bhatta N; Mehta S; Harris MF, 2021, 'Using a co-design process to develop an integrated model of care for delivering self-management intervention to multi-morbid COPD people in rural Nepal', Health Research Policy and Systems, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12961-020-00664-z

Buss VH; Varnfield M; Harris M; Barr M, 2021, 'Validation of a lifestyle-based risk score for type 2 diabetes mellitus in Australian adults', Preventive Medicine Reports, 24, pp. 101647, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pmedr.2021.101647

Sheary B; Tyson C; Harris MF, 2021, 'A Qualitative Study Exploring the Views and Experiences of Adults Who Decided to Cease Long-term Topical Steroid Use', Dermatitis, 32, pp. E131 - E133, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/DER.0000000000000720

Russell GM; Long K; Lewis V; Enticott JC; Gunatillaka N; Cheng IH; Marsh G; Vasi S; Advocat J; Saito S; Song H; Casey S; Smith M; Harris MF, 2021, 'OPTIMISE: a pragmatic stepped wedge cluster randomised trial of an intervention to improve primary care for refugees in Australia', Medical Journal of Australia, 215, pp. 420 - 426, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.51278

Ansari RM; Harris MF; Hosseinzadeh H; Zwar N, 2021, 'Applications of a chronic care model for self-management of type 2 diabetes: A qualitative analysis', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph182010840

Spooner C; Lewis V; Scott C; Dahrouge S; Haggerty J; Russell G; Dionne E; Stocks N; Harris M; Levesque J-F, 2021, 'Improving access to primary health care: a cross-case comparison based on an a priori program theory', International Journal for Equity in Health, 20, pp. 223, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12939-021-01508-0

Mistry SK; Harris E; Harris M, 2021, 'Community Health Workers as Healthcare Navigators in Primary Care Chronic Disease Management: a Systematic Review', Journal of General Internal Medicine, 36, pp. 2755 - 2771, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11606-021-06667-y

Ansari RM; Harris M; Hosseinzadeh H; Zwar N, 2021, 'Healthcare professionals’ perspectives of patients’ experiences of the self-management of type 2 diabetes in the rural areas of pakistan: A qualitative analysis', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18189869

Hespe CM; Harris MF; Peiris DP, 2021, 'Implementing cardiovascular disease preventive care guidelines in general practice: an opportunity missed', Medical Journal of Australia, 215, pp. 189 - 189.e1, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.51190

Lee PH; Spooner C; Harris MF, 2021, 'Access and communication for deaf individuals in Australian primary care', Health Expectations, 24, pp. 1971 - 1978, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/hex.13336

Harris M; Parker S; Barr M; Kabir A; Stocks N; Zwar N; Nutbeam D; Osborn R; McNamara C; Tran A; Denney-Wilson E, 2021, 'Preventing chronic disease in patients with low health literacy using eHealth and teamwork in primary healthcare', AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF PRIMARY HEALTH, 27, pp. XXII - XXII, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000681602200047&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Welberry HJ; Jorm LR; Schaffer AL; Barbieri S; Hsu B; Harris MF; Hall J; Brodaty H, 2021, 'Psychotropic medicine prescribing and polypharmacy for people with dementia entering residential aged care: the influence of changing general practitioners', Medical Journal of Australia, 215, pp. 130 - 136, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.51153

Mistry SK; Ali ARMM; Yadav UN; Ghimire S; Hossain MB; Shuvo SD; Saha M; Sarwar S; Nirob MMH; Sekaran VC; Harris MF, 2021, 'Older adults with non-communicable chronic conditions and their health care access amid COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh: Findings from a cross-sectional study', Plos One, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0255534

Dougherty L; Riley A; Caffrey P; Wallbank A; Milne M; Harris MF; Lloyd J, 2021, 'Supporting Newly Arrived Migrant Mothers: A Pilot Health Literacy Intervention', Health Literacy Research and Practice, 5, pp. e201 - e207, http://dx.doi.org/10.3928/24748307-20210601-01

Taggart J; Chin M; Liauw W; Goldstein D; Dolezal A; Plahn J; Harris MF, 2021, 'Challenges and solutions to sharing a cancer follow-up e-care plan between a cancer service and general practice', Public Health Research and Practice, 31, http://dx.doi.org/10.17061/PHRP31122108

Mistry SK; Ali ARMM; Yadav UN; Ghimire S; Hossain MB; Saha M; Reza S; Bakshi P; Bhuiyan ATMRH; Harris M, 2021, 'Misconceptions about COVID-19 among older Rohingya (forcefully displaced Myanmar nationals) adults in Bangladesh: Findings from a cross-sectional study', BMJ Open, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-050427

Kirby S; Edwards K; Yu S; van Gool K; Powell-Davies G; Harris-Roxas B; Gresham E; Harris M; Hall J, 2021, 'Improving outcomes for marginalised rural families through a care navigator program', Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 32, pp. 285 - 294, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hpja.348

Ansari RM; Harris MF; Hosseinzadeh H; Zwar N, 2021, 'Psychometric Evaluation and Validation of an Urdu Version of the Summary of Diabetes Self-Care Activities Measure (U-SDSCA)', American Journal of Medical Quality, 36, pp. 131 - 132, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1062860620908060

Yadav UN; Ghimire S; Mistry SK; Shanmuganathan S; Rawal LB; Harris M, 2021, 'Prevalence of non-communicable chronic conditions, multimorbidity and its correlates among older adults in rural Nepal: A cross-sectional study', BMJ Open, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-041728

Yadav UN; Lloyd J; Baral KP; Bhatta N; Mehata S; Harris M, 2021, 'Evaluating the feasibility and acceptability of a co-design approach to developing an integrated model of care for people with multi-morbid COPD in rural Nepal: A qualitative study', BMJ Open, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-045175

Mistry SK; Harris-Roxas B; Yadav UN; Shabnam S; Rawal LB; Harris MF, 2021, 'Community Health Workers Can Provide Psychosocial Support to the People During COVID-19 and Beyond in Low- and Middle- Income Countries', Frontiers in Public Health, 9, pp. 666753, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2021.666753

Jackson T; Barr M; Comino E; Welberry H; Kabir A; Harris-Roxas B; Lloyd J; Blunden L-A; Donnelly D; Goodger B; Harris M, 2021, 'Impact of social isolation and living alone on health service use, morbidity and mortality over time in Central and Eastern Sydney, Australia', INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INTEGRATED CARE, 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/ijic.s4023

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