Publications

Conference Abstracts

2009

1. Blackberry I, Furler J, Young D, Best J. Baseline characteristics of type 2 diabetes presenting to general practice. The Australian Diabetes Society meeting Adelaide 24-26 August 2009
2. Blackberry I, Furler J, Young D, Pham T. Social risk factors in relation to poor diabetes control. GP&PHC conference Melbourne July 2009
3. Young D, Blackberry I, Furler J, Best J. Characteristics of PEACH study baseline. European Association of Diabetes Society Vienna September 2009
4. Liaw T, Lau P, Furler J, Rowley K, Pyett P, Kelaher M, Waples-Crowe P & Johnston P. Culturally appropriate CDM in mainstream primary health services for urban Indigenous Australians - a literature review and model. Presented at the General Practice and Primary Health Care (GP & PHC) Research Conference 2009, Melbourne 15-17 July.
5. Liaw T, Lau P, Furler J, Rowley K, Pyett P, Kelaher M, Waples-Crowe P & Johnston P. Culturally appropriate diabetes management in mainstream primary health services for urban Indigenous Australians - a literature review and model. Poster presentation  at the Australian Diabetes Society (ADS) Conference 2009, Adelaide 26-28 August.

2008

1. Blackberry I, Furler J, Novy K, Young D. Pragmatic costs associated with engaging practice nurses in general practice based clinical trials: lessons learnt from the PEACH study.  Accepted for oral presentation at the General Practice and Primary Health Care conference, Hobart June 2008.
2. Furler J, Blackberry I, Walker C, Vale M, Young D. Barriers to innovation in the role of Practice Nurses: Lessons learnt from the Patient Engagement And Coaching for Health (PEACH) study.  Poster presentation for the General Practice and Primary Health Care conference, Hobart June 2008.
3. Blackberry I, Furler J, Novy K, Young D. Pragmatic costs associated with engaging practice nurses in general practice based clinical trials: lessons learnt from the PEACH study.  Invited oral presentation at the CRX08 conference, Brisbane August 2008.
4. Furler J, Blackberry I, Walker C, Vale M, Young D. Barriers to innovation in the role of Practice Nurses: Lessons learnt from the Patient Engagement And Coaching for Health (PEACH) study.  Poster presentation for the National Primary Health Care and General Practice conference, 2008.
5. Lau P, Liaw T, Furler J, Rowley K, Pyett P, Kelaher M, Waples-Crowe P & Johnston P. Literature review of Culturally Appropriate Diabetes Care in mainstream general practice for urban Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people. Poster presentation at the Coalition for Research to Improve Aboriginal Health (CRIAH) Aboriginal Health Research Conference 2008, Sydney 29-30 April.
6. Lau P, Liaw T, Furler J, Rowley K, Pyett P, Kelaher M, Waples-Crowe P & Johnston P. ‘Culturally Appropriate Diabetes Care in mainstream general practice for urban Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people’ at the Clinical Research Excellence (CRX08) Conference 2008, Melbourne 7-9 August.
7. Lau P,  Liaw T, Furler J, Rowley K, Pyett P, Kelaher M, Waples-Crowe P & Johnston P. Literature review of Culturally Appropriate Diabetes Care in Mainstream General Practice for Urban Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander People. Praol presentation at the WONCA Asia Pacific Regional Conference/ RACGP Annual Scientific Conference 2008, Melbourne 2-5 October.

2007

1. Blackberry I, Stewart A, Furler J, Young D, Walker L, Mathieson C. Patient Engagement and Coaching for Health: preliminary findings.  Presented at the General Practice and Primary Health Care conference, Sydney May 2007.
2. Blackberry I, Young D, Furler J. Challenges in building research capacity of Practice Nurses.  Presented at the General Practice and Primary Health Care conference, Sydney May 2007.
3. Young D, Furler J, Blackberry I. Patient Engagement and Coaching for Health: baseline findings.  Presented at the National Primary Health Care and General Practice conference, Vancouver October 2007.
4. Young D, Furler J, Blackberry I. Patient Engagement and Coaching for Health: baseline findings.  Presented at the CRX07 conference August 2007 Melbourne.

Publications

2009

1. Kokanovic R, Furler J, May C, Dowrick C, Herrman H, Evert H & Gunn J. 2009. The Politics of Conducting Research on Depression in a Cross-Cultural Context. Qualitative Health Research. 19 (5): 708-717.
2. Blackberry I, Furler J, Young D, Best J. 2009. What does it cost to establish practice nurses led clinical trial in general practice? Lessons learnt from the PEACH study. Medical Journal of Australia in press
3. Kokanovic R, May C, Newton D, Dowrick C, Furler J, Gunn J. Negotiations of distress between East Timorese and Vietnamese refugees and their family doctors in Melbourne. Sociology of Health & Illness. 2009 (Accepted 26 May 2009).
4. Wong A, Stewart A, Furler J.  Development and Validation of the Diabetes Management Orientation Scale (DMOS): Assessing culturally related approaches to diabetes self-management. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice (accepted 16 July 2009)
5. Nabil Sulaiman, Aisha Hamdan, Dhafir Al Badri, Doris Young. (2009) Diabetes Knowledge and Attitudes towards Prevention and Health Promotion: Qualitative Study in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (in press- 2009 International Journal of Food Safety, Nutrition and Public Health)

2008

1. Furler J. 2008. Changing paradigms in chronic condition care. Chronic Illness. 4 (3): 157 - 159.
2. Furler J, Cleland J, Del Mar C, Hanratty B, Kadam U, Lasserson D, Mccowan C, Magin P, Mitchell C, Qureshi N, Rait G, Steel N, Van Driel M & Ward A. 2008. Leaders, leadership and future primary care clinical research. BMC Family Practice. 9 (52): 1-6.
3. Furler J, Walker C, Blackberry I, Dunning T, Sulaiman N, Dunbar J, Best J & Young D. 2008. The emotional context of self-management in chronic illness: A qualitative study of the role of health professional support in the self-management of type 2 diabetes. BMC Health Services Research. 8 (214): 1-9.
4. Joubert J, Prentice , Moulin , Liaw S, Joubert L, Preux , Ware , Medeiros De Bustos  & Mclean . 2008. Stroke in Rural Areas and Small Communities. Stroke. 39: 1920-1928.
5. Liaw S & Boyle D. 2008. Secure Data Linkage and Information Sharing With GRHANITE.  HIC 2008 Australia's Health Informatics Conference.  On line. Melbourne, Australia: Health Informatics Society of Australia.
6. Liaw S, Sulaiman N, Barton C, Chondros P, Harris C, Sawyer S & Dharmage S. 2008. An interactive workshop plus locally adapted guidelines can improve General Practitioners asthma management and knowledge: A cluster randomised trial in the Australian setting. BMC Family Practice. 9 (22): 1-8.
7. Magin P, Furler J & Van Driel M. 2008. The Brisbane International Initiative: fostering leadership and international collaboration in primary care research. Medical Journal of Australia. 189 (2): 100-102.
8. Mcintyre E, Reibel T, Aylward P, Lau P, Schroeder J & Schultz D. 2008. How to conduct effective skill building workshops? Australian Family Physician. 10: 868-867.(Not Final)
9. Naccarella L, Southern D, Furler J, Scott A, Prosser L, Young D, Swerissen H & Waters E. 2008. Primary care funding and organisational policy options and implications: a narrative review of evidence from five comparator countries. Medical Journal of Australia. 188 (8): S73-S76.
10. Russell M, Hill K, Blackberry I, Day L & Dharmage S. 2008. The reliability and predictive accuracy of the falls risk for older people in the community assessment (FROP-Com) tool. Age and Ageing. 37 (6): 634-639.
11. Russell MA, Hill KD, Blackberry I, Gurrin L, Dharmage SC, Day LM. Development of the falls risk for older people in the community (FROP-Com) screening tool. Age and Ageing. 2009 Jan;38(1):40-6.
12. Tham M & Young D. 2008. The role of the General Practitioner in weight management in primary care - a cross sectional study in General Practice. BMC Family Practice. 9 (66): 1-7.
13. Van Driel M, Magin P, Del Mar C, Furler J & De Maeseneer J. 2008. Journal impact factor and its importance for AFP. Australian Family Physician. 37 (9): 770 - 773.
14. Wong A, Lau P, Prabaharan V & Pirotta M. 2008. Chinese herb useage among Chinese Australians with type 2 diabetes. Australian Family Physician. 37 (10): 791.

2007

1. Bland R, Clarke M, Elsom S, Epstein M, Farhall J, Fielding J, Fossey E, Leggatt M, Liaw S, Meadows G, Minas I, Olsen A, Roper C, Rosen A & Singh B. 2007. The active participants in mental health services.  Mental Health in Australia: Collaborative Community Practice. South Melbourne, Australia: Oxford University Press, pp. 190-226.
2. Critchley J, Dewitt Talbot D, Khan MA & Liaw S. 2007. A required rural health module increases students’ interest in rural health careers. Rural and Remote Health. 7: 688.
3. Liaw S & Boyle D. 2007. Lessons from the NHS National Programme for IT. Medical Journal of Australia. 186 (11): 607-608.
4. Liaw S, Kennedy G, Marty J, Judd T, Keppell M & Mcnair R. 2007. Communicating with the Tired Patient. Parkville, Australia: University of Melbourne.(Not Final)
5. Furler J, Harris E, Harris M, Naccarella L, Young D & Snowdon T. 2007. Health inequalities, physician citizens and professional medical associations: an Australian case study. BMC Medicine. 5 (23): 1-8.
6. Krass I, Armour CL, Mitchell B, Brillant M, Dienaar R, Hughes J, Lau P, Peterson G, Stewart K, Taylor S & Wilkinson J. 2007. The pharmacy diabetes care program: assessment of a community pharmacy diabetes service model in Australia. Diabetic Medicine. 24 (6): 677-683.
7. Naccarella L, Southern D, Furler J, Scott A, Prosser L, Young D, Swerissen H & Waters E. 2007. Reforming Primary Care in Australia: A Narrative Review of the Evidence from Five Comparator Countries. Australian Journal of Primary Health. 13 (2): 82-89.
8. Russell M, Hill K, Blackberry I, Gurrin L, Day L, Dharmage S.  The reliability, sensitivity and specificity of the falls risk for older people in the community (FROP-Com) assessment tool.  Age and Ageing. 2008 Nov ;37(6):634-9. Epub 2008 Jun 19.
9. Sulaiman N, Furler J, Hadj E, Corbett H & Young D. 2007. Stress, culture and 'home': social context in Turkish and Arabic-speaking Australians' view of diabetes prevention. Health Promotion Journal of Australia. 18 (1): 63-68.
10. Young D, Furler J, Vale M, Walker C, Segal L, Dunning P, Best J, Blackberry I, Audehm R, Sulaiman N, Dunbar J & Chondros P. 2007. Patient Engagement and Coaching for Health. The PEACH study - A cluster randomised controlled trial using the telephone to coach people with type 2 diabetes to engage with their GPs to improve diabetes care: A study protocol. BMC Family Practice. 8 (20): 1-9.