Publications

View the publications by Centre staff working in collaboration with colleagues nationally and internationally.

Latest publications 2024

Unmet oral health care need and hospitalisation: an Aotearoa New Zealand linked cohort study

McKenzie F, Ellison-Loschmann L, Jeffreys M

The New Zealand Dental Journal (in press)

Consequences of cost barriers to prescriptions: cohort study in Aotearoa New Zealand

Jeffreys M, Pledger M, McKenzie F, Ellison-Loschmann L, Irurzun Lopez M, Cumming J

The New Zealand Medical Journal 2024

Long COVID impacts people’s ability to work: cross-sectional study in Aotearoa New Zealand

Jeffreys M, McKenzie F, Irurzun-Lopez M, Russell L, Ellison-Loschmann L

The New Zealand Medical Journal 2024

Long Covid in Aotearoa NZ: Risk assessment and preventive action urgently needed

Kvalsvig A, Brooks A, Potter JD, Jeffreys M, Bennett J, Davies-Payne D, Kennedy J, Sika-Paotonu D, Timu-Parata C, Crossan J, Hume C, Russell L, Lorgelly P, Baker M.

Public Health Communication Centre 2024

Advancing mental health and addiction research in Aotearoa New Zealand

Ellison-Loschmann L, Jeffreys M, McKenzie F, Lockett H, Lacey C

Australia and New Zealand Journal Psychiatry 2024

“Closed books”: restrictions to primary healthcare access in Aotearoa New Zealand—reporting results from a survey across general practices

Irurzun-Lopez M, Pledger M, Mohan N, Jeffreys M, McKenzie F, Cumming J

New Zealand Medical Journal 2024

2023

Financial barriers to primary health care in Aotearoa New Zealand

Jeffreys M, Ellison-Loschmann L, Irurzun Lopez M, Cumming J, McKenzie F

Family Practice (2023)

An Area-Based Description of Closed Books in General Practices in Aotearoa New Zealand

Pledger M, Irurzun-Lopez M, Mohan N, Jeffreys M, Cumming J

Journal of Primary Health Care (2023)

Are general practices adequately funded to serve high proportions of high need patients?

Senior T, Jeffreys M, Crampton, P, Irurzun Lopez M, Hau K, Cumming J

Austin Journal of Public Health and Epidemiology (2023)

Cohort profile: Ngā Kawekawe o Mate Korona | Impacts of COVID-19 in Aotearoa – a prospective, national cohort study of people with COVID-19 in New Zealand

Russell L, Jeffreys M (joint first authors), Churchward M, Cumming J, McKenzie F, O’Loughlin C, Asiasiga L, Bell R, Hickey H, Irurzun-Lopez M, Kamau L, Kokaua J, McDonald J, McFarland-Tautau M, Smiler K, Uia T, Vaka S, Veukiso-Ulugia A, Wong C, Ellison Loschmann L

BMJ Open (2023)

Association between enrolment with a Primary Health Care provider and amenable mortality: A national population-based analysis in Aotearoa New Zealand

Silwal PR, Irurzun Lopez M, Pledger M, Cumming J, Jeffreys M

PLOS ONE (2023)

Consequences of Cost Barriers to Primary Health Care in Aotearoa New Zealand

L, Cumming J

Health Services Research UK Conference, Birmingham, UK (2023)

Barriers to primary healthcare among people with COVID-19 in Aotearoa New Zealand

Bailey Yee, Mona Jeffreys, Fiona McKenzie, Lis Ellison-Loschmann, Claire O'Loughlin, Janet McDonald, Jacqueline Cumming and Lynne Russell.

Health Services Research UK Conference, Birmingham, UK (2023)

The challenge of closed books in primary care, access, health outcomes and equity in Aotearoa New Zealand

Dr Nisa Mohan

GP Conference, RNZCGP, Auckland (2023)

Long COVID Care in Aotearoa New Zealand

McKenzie F, Jeffreys M, Ellison-Loschmann L, Russell L

Health Service Research UK Conference, Birmingham, UK (2023)

2022

Evaluation culture and practice in Aotearoa New Zealand: Opening and understanding the ‘black box’

Cumming J, Fa'asalele Tanuvasa A, Russell L, McDonald J

Webinar through ANZEA, 2022

Assessing need for primary health care services: analysis of New Zealand Health Survey data

Hau K, Cumming J, Irurzun Lopez M, Jeffreys M, Senior T, Crampton P

Journal of Primary Health Care 2022; 14(4): 295-301

Improving health services for patients with extreme obesity requiring bariatric level care at Wellington Regional Hospital: A clinical audit

Yee B, Barrett E, Jeffreys M, Haase A, Hales C

New Zealand Medical Journal 2022; 135(1562):10-24

Healthcare Service Interventions to Improve the Healthcare Outcomes of Hospitalised Patients with Extreme Obesity: Protocol for an Evidence and Gap Map

Hales C, Chrystall R, Haase A, Jeffreys M

Methods and Protocols, Jun 2022

Consequences of barriers to primary health care for children in Aotearoa New Zealand

Jeffreys M, Smiler K, Ellison Loschmann L, Pledger M, Kennedy J, Cumming J

SSM - Population Health, Mar 2022

2021

The enrolment gap: who is not enrolling with primary health organizations in Aotearoa New Zealand and what are the implications? An exploration of 2015–2019 administrative data

Irurzun-Lopez M, Jeffreys M, Cumming J

International Journal for Equity in Health (2021)

Evaluation, in Hassall G and Karacaoglu G (eds) Social Policy in Aotearoa New Zealand

Cumming J, Buckley S, Russell L, Fa’asalele Tanuvasa A

Massey University Press (2021)

Health Policy, in Hassall G and Karacaoglu G (eds) Social Policy in Aotearoa New Zealand

Cumming J, Middleton L, Smith V

Massey University Press (2021)

2020

Telehealth consultations in general practice during a pandemic lockdown: survey and interviews on patient experiences and preferences

Imlach F, McKinlay E, Middleton L, Kennedy J, Pledger M, Russell L, Churchward M, Cumming J, McBride-Henry K

BMC Family Practice (2020)

Equity in access to zero-fees and low-cost Primary Health Care in Aotearoa New Zealand: Results from repeated waves of the New Zealand Health Survey, 1996-2016

Jeffreys M, Irurzun Lopez M, Russell L, Smiler K, Ellison-Loschmann L, Thomson M, Cumming J

Health Policy (2020), pp. 1272-1279

Preeclampsia Causing Severe Maternal Morbidity—A National Retrospective Review of Preventability and Opportunities for Improved Care

MacDonald EJ, Lepine S, Pledger M, Geller SE, Lawton B, Stone P

Obstetric Anesthesia pp. 123-123

Saving 20,000 Days and Beyond using breakthrough improvements: Lessons from an adaption of the Breakthrough Series Collaborative

Middleton L, Gray J, Dowdle D, Villa L, Cumming J, O'Loughlin C

Journal of Health Services Research and Policy (2020), pp.70-76

Severe maternal morbidity due to obstetric haemorrhage: Potential preventability

Lepine SJ, Geller SE, Pledger M, Lawton B, MacDonald EJ

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (2020), pp. 212-217

Is the use of health services by older adults in New Zealand associated with their housing tenure?

Pledger M, Dunn P, McDonald J, Cumming J, Saville-Smith K

New Zealand Medical Journal (2020), pp. 23-34

Consumer alcohol exposure in supermarkets: legislatively adherent, but a societal problem

McBride-Henry K, Lui SM, Woods L, Officer TN

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health (2020), pp. 22-27

Occupying ‘in-hospitable’ spaces: Parental/ primary-caregiver perceptions of the impact of repeated hospitalisation in children under two years of age

McBride-Henry K, Miller C, Trenholm A, Officer TN

PLoS One (2020)

Extended roles in Aotearoa New Zealand community pharmacy: The views of service users

Officer T, Morris C, McDonald J, Fa'asalele Tanuvasa A, Smiler K, Russell L, McCormack Jane, Cumming J

Oral presentation at the 2020 ASCEPT-APSA Joint Virtual Scientific Meeting, 2020

Expanding primary health care pharmacy practice in Aotearoa New Zealand: testing theories using a realist-informed approach

Officer T, Morris C, McDonald J, Fa'asalele Tanuvasa A, Smiler K, Russell L, McCormack Jane, Cumming J

Oral presentation at the 2020 ASCEPT-APSA Joint Virtual Scientific Meeting, 2020

2019

Saving 20 000 Days and Beyond: A realist evaluation of two quality improvement campaigns to manage hospital demand in a New Zealand District Health Board

Middleton L, Dowdle D, Villa L, Gray J, Cumming J

BMJ Open Quality (2019)

Cancer survival equity by 2030: a Treaty compliant systems approach required

Robson BH, Ellison-Loschmann L, Jeffreys M, McKenzie F

New Zealand Medical Journal (2019), pp. 7-9

Guidelines, training and quality assurance: Influence on general practitioner MRI referral quality

Kara S, Smart A, Officer T, Dassanayake C, Clark P, Smit A, Cavadino A

Journal of Primary Health Care (2019), pp. 235-242

Corrigendum to: Widening participation of Māori and Pasifika students in health careers: evaluation of two health science academies

Middleton L, Tanuvasa AF, Pledger M, Grace N, Smiler K, Loto-Su'a TT, Cumming J

Australian Health Review (2019)

The health of older New Zealanders in relation to housing tenure: analysis of pooled data from three consecutive, annual New Zealand Health Surveys

Pledger M, McDonald J, Dunn P, Cumming J, Saville-Smith K

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health (2019), pp. 182-189

A realist evaluation of local networks designed to achieve more integrated care

Middleton L, Rea H, Pledger M, Cumming J

International Journal of Integrated Care (2019)

Successfully developing advanced practitioner roles: policy and practice mechanisms, Journal of Health

Officer T, Cumming J, McBride-Henry K

Organization and Management (2019), pp. 63-77

Reciprocal Risk: the Longitudinal Relationship between Emotion Regulation and Non-suicidal Self-Injury in Adolescents

Robinson K, Garisch JA, Kingi T, Brocklesby M, O’Connell A, Langlands RL, Russell L, Wilson MS

Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology (2019), pp. 325-332

SF-12 indicators of health following the 22 February 2011 Christchurch earthquake

Pledger MJ, McDonald J, Cumming J

New Zealand Medical Journal (2019), pp. 69-80

Capability evaluation support of a Pacific Nurse-Led Service: Qualitative findings

Faasalele Tanuvasa A

COJ Nursing and Healthcare (2019)

Widening participation of Māori and Pasifika students in health careers: Evaluation of two health science academies

Middleton L, Tanuvasa AF, Pledger M, Grace N, Smiler K, Loto-Su'a TT, Cumming J

Health Review (2019), pp. 352-359

Pre‐eclampsia causing severe maternal morbidity – A national retrospective review of preventability and opportunities for improved care

MacDonald EJ, Lepine S, Pledger M, Geller SE, Lawton B, Stone P

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (2019)

Taking the pulse of the health services research community: A cross-sectional survey of research impact, barriers and support

Fradgley EA, Karnon J, Roach D, Harding K, Wilkinson-Meyers L, Chojenta C, Campbell M, Harris ML, Cumming J, Dalziel K

Australian Health Review (2019), pp. 160-167

Whānau Ora: An Indigenous policy success story, in Successful Public Policy: Lessons from Australia and New Zealand

Smith V, Moore C, Cumming J, Boulton A

ANU Press, 2019, pp. 505-529

Pharmacy in the community–how are New Zealand pharmacists extending their patient-facing roles?

Morris C, Pledger M, McDonald J, Dunn P, Tanuvasa AF, Smiler K, Cumming J

Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (2019), pe7

How will changes in community pharmacy services in New Zealand benefit service users?

Fa’asalele Tanuvasa, A, Morris C, Cumming J, McDonald J, Russell L, Smiler K, Parore N, Dunn P, Officer T

11th Health Services and Policy Research Conference, Auckland

Health of older New Zealanders in relation to housing tenure

Pledger M, McDonald J, Dunn P, Cumming J, Saville-Smith K

Presentation at 'Life When Renting' Ageing Well National Science Challenge summits, Wellington, Tauranga, Blenheim

Primary health care pharmacy: Evolving roles in New Zealand

Morris C, McDonald J, Officer T

Pharmaceutical Society of New Zealand 'Towards Integrated Health' conference, Auckland

Pharmacy in the community: Factors influencing New Zealand pharmacists extending their patient-facing roles

Morris C, McDonald J, Dunn P, Fa’asalele Tanuvasa A, Smiler K, Russell L, Cumming J

Oral presentation at Australasian Pharmaceutical Science Association Conference, Melbourne

2018

Comparing initial and follow-up responders to a New Zealand patient experience survey

Thomson M, Pledger M, Hamblin R, Cumming J, Tawfiq E

New Zealand Medical Journal (2018)

Keeping the faith in integration and primary care

Miller R, Cumming J, Lewis RQ

Journal of Integrated Care (2018), pp. 170-174

The health care home in New Zealand: rolling out a new model of primary health care

Cumming J, Dunn P, Middleton L, O’Loughlin C

Journal of Integrated Care (2018), pp. 242-252

A qualitative study to explore the impact of simulating extreme obesity on health care professionals’ attitudes and perceptions

Hales C, Gray L, Russell L, MacDonald C

Ostomy Wound Management (2018), pp. 18-24

Reforming New Zealand health care, in Markets and Health Care

Cumming J, Salmond G

A Comparative Analysis (2018), pp. 122-146

Taking stock: Primary care innovation. A report for the New Zealand Productivity Commission

Middleton L, Dunn P, O'Loughlin C, Cumming J

Health Services Research Centre, Faculty of Health, Victoria University of Wellington, 2018

Whakamanawa: Honouring the voices and stories of Māori who submitted to the 2018 Government Inquiry into Mental Health and Addiction in Aotearoa

Russell L, Levy M, Cherrington L

2018

Te Oranga Hinengaro: Report on Māori Mental Wellbeing Results from the New Zealand Mental Health Monitor & Health and Lifestyles Survey

Russell L

Health Promotion Agency, 2018

Pharmacy in the community—how are New Zealand pharmacists extending their patient-facing roles?

Morris C, Pledger M, McDonald J, Dunn P, Faasalele Tanuvasa A, Smiler K, Cumming J

Oral presentation at the Australasian Pharmaceutical Science Association Annual Conference, Adelaide, Australia, 2018

Housing tenure, health and wellbeing of older New Zealanders

Pledger M, McDonald J, Cumming J, Dunn P, Saville-Smith K

Poster presentation for Third International Conference on Well-being and Public Policy, Wellington 2018

2017

Ko Awatea: Improving Quality, Promoting Innovation

Cumming J, Gray J, Middleton L, Davis H, Martin G, Hayward P

Health Systems Improvement Across the Globe: Success Stories from 60 Countries

Process Evaluation of the Kootuitui ki Papakura/Mana-ā-riki Programme

Faasalele Tanuvasa AE, Neale J, Churchward M, Buckley S, Cumming J

(2017), pp. 1-59

Pharmacy in the community: the potential of role expansion

Morris C, McDonald J, Dunn P, Fa'asalele Tanuvasa A, McCormack J, Smiler K, Russell L, Cumming J

Oral presentation at Australasian Pharmaceutical Science Association conference, Brisbane, Australia

Ageing well in New Zealand—is the health of older people related to their housing tenure?

McDonald , Pledger M, Cumming J, Dunn P, Fraser R, Saville-Smith K

Poster presentation at 10th Health Services & Policy Research Conference, Surfers Paradise, Australia

Exploring the development and impact of changes in community pharmacy services in New Zealand

Cumming J, Morris C, McDonald J, Faasalele Tanuvasa A, Russell L, Smiler K, Kennedy J, McKinlay E

Oral presentation within a symposium - Pharmacy roles in Australia and New Zealand: fulfilling the potential, 10th Health Services & Policy Research Conference, Surfers Paradise, Australia

Tenure and health: early findings. Oral presentation at Life when renting

Cumming J, McDonald J, Pledger M, Dunn P

Ageing Well National Science Challenge, mid-term summit, Tauranga, 2017

Publications

Latest publications 2024

Unmet oral health care need and hospitalisation: an Aotearoa New Zealand linked cohort study

2023

Consequences of Cost Barriers to Primary Health Care in Aotearoa New Zealand

Barriers to primary healthcare among people with COVID-19 in Aotearoa New Zealand

The challenge of closed books in primary care, access, health outcomes and equity in Aotearoa New Zealand

Long COVID Care in Aotearoa New Zealand

2022

Evaluation culture and practice in Aotearoa New Zealand: Opening and understanding the ‘black box’

2021

Evaluation, in Hassall G and Karacaoglu G (eds) Social Policy in Aotearoa New Zealand

Health Policy, in Hassall G and Karacaoglu G (eds) Social Policy in Aotearoa New Zealand

2020

Extended roles in Aotearoa New Zealand community pharmacy: The views of service users

Expanding primary health care pharmacy practice in Aotearoa New Zealand: testing theories using a realist-informed approach

2019

How will changes in community pharmacy services in New Zealand benefit service users?

Health of older New Zealanders in relation to housing tenure

Primary health care pharmacy: Evolving roles in New Zealand

Pharmacy in the community: Factors influencing New Zealand pharmacists extending their patient-facing roles

2018

Reforming New Zealand health care, in Markets and Health Care

Whakamanawa: Honouring the voices and stories of Māori who submitted to the 2018 Government Inquiry into Mental Health and Addiction in Aotearoa

Pharmacy in the community—how are New Zealand pharmacists extending their patient-facing roles?

Housing tenure, health and wellbeing of older New Zealanders

2017

Process Evaluation of the Kootuitui ki Papakura/Mana-ā-riki Programme

Pharmacy in the community: the potential of role expansion

Ageing well in New Zealand—is the health of older people related to their housing tenure?

Exploring the development and impact of changes in community pharmacy services in New Zealand

Tenure and health: early findings. Oral presentation at Life when renting

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