Recent publications
View some of the recent publications by Centre staff working in collaboration with colleagues nationally and internationally
Journal articles
2023
- Pledger M, Irurzun-Lopez M, Mohan N, Jeffreys M, Cumming J. An Area-Based Description of Closed Books in General Practices in Aotearoa New Zealand. Journal of Primary Health Care 2023;15(2):128-134. doi: 10.1071/HC23035.
- Unmet oral health care need and hospitalisation: an Aotearoa New Zealand linked cohort study” McKenzie F, Ellison-Loschmann L, Jeffreys M Submitted to The NZDJ
- Financial barriers to primary health care in Aotearoa New Zealand. Jeffreys M, Ellison-Loschmann L, Irurzun Lopez M, Cumming J, McKenzie F revision submitted to Family Practice
2021
- Irurzun-Lopez, M., Jeffreys, M. & Cumming, J. 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. International Journal for Equity in Health (2021).
2020
- Imlach F, McKinlay E, Middleton L, Kennedy J, Pledger M, Russell L, Churchward M, Cumming J, McBride-Henry K, Telehealth consultations in general practice during a pandemic lockdown: survey and interviews on patient experiences and preferences, BMC Family Practice (2020)
- Jeffreys M, Irurzun Lopez M, Russell L, Smiler K, Ellison-Loschmann L, Thomson M, Cumming J, 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, Health Policy (2020), pp. 1272-1279
- MacDonald EJ, Lepine S, Pledger M, Geller SE, Lawton B, Stone P, Preeclampsia Causing Severe Maternal Morbidity—A National Retrospective Review of Preventability and Opportunities for Improved Care, Obstetric Anesthesia pp. 123-123
- Middleton L, Gray J, Dowdle D, Villa L, Cumming J, O'Loughlin C, Saving 20,000 Days and Beyond using breakthrough improvements: Lessons from an adaption of the Breakthrough Series Collaborative, Journal of Health Services Research and Policy (2020), pp.70-76
- Lepine SJ, Geller SE, Pledger M, Lawton B, MacDonald EJ, Severe maternal morbidity due to obstetric haemorrhage: Potential preventability, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (2020), pp. 212-217
- Pledger M, Dunn P, McDonald J, Cumming J, Saville-Smith K, Is the use of health services by older adults in New Zealand associated with their housing tenure?, New Zealand Medical Journal (2020), pp. 23-34
- McBride-Henry K, Lui SM, Woods L, Officer TN, Consumer alcohol exposure in supermarkets: legislatively adherent, but a societal problem, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health (2020), pp. 22-27
- McBride-Henry K, Miller C, Trenholm A, Officer TN, Occupying ‘in-hospitable’ spaces: Parental/ primary-caregiver perceptions of the impact of repeated hospitalisation in children under two years of age, PLoS One (2020)
2019
- Middleton L, Dowdle D, Villa L, Gray J, Cumming J, 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, BMJ Open Quality (2019)
- Robson BH, Ellison-Loschmann L, Jeffreys M, McKenzie F, Cancer survival equity by 2030: a Treaty compliant systems approach required, New Zealand Medical Journal (2019), pp. 7-9
- Kara S, Smart A, Officer T, Dassanayake C, Clark P, Smit A, Cavadino A, Guidelines, training and quality assurance: Influence on general practitioner MRI referral quality, Journal of Primary Health Care (2019), pp. 235-242
- Middleton L, Tanuvasa AF, Pledger M, Grace N, Smiler K, Loto-Su'a TT, Cumming J, Corrigendum to: Widening participation of Māori and Pasifika students in health careers: evaluation of two health science academies, Australian Health Review (2019)
- Pledger M, McDonald J, Dunn P, Cumming J, Saville-Smith K, The health of older New Zealanders in relation to housing tenure: analysis of pooled data from three consecutive, annual New Zealand Health Surveys, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health (2019), pp. 182-189
- Middleton L, Rea H, Pledger M, Cumming J, A realist evaluation of local networks designed to achieve more integrated care, International Journal of Integrated Care (2019)
- Officer T, Cumming J, McBride-Henry K, Successfully developing advanced practitioner roles: policy and practice mechanisms, Journal of Health, Organization and Management (2019), pp. 63-77
- Robinson K, Garisch JA, Kingi T, Brocklesby M, O’Connell A, Langlands RL, Russell L, Wilson MS, Reciprocal Risk: the Longitudinal Relationship between Emotion Regulation and Non-suicidal Self-Injury in Adolescents, Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology (2019), pp. 325-332
- Pledger MJ, McDonald J, Cumming J, SF-12 indicators of health following the 22 February 2011 Christchurch earthquake, New Zealand Medical Journal (2019), pp. 69-80
- Faasalele Tanuvasa A, Capability evaluation support of a Pacific Nurse-Led Service: Qualitative findings. 10.31031/COJNH.2019.04.000594, COJ Nursing and Healthcare (2019)
- Middleton L, Tanuvasa AF, Pledger M, Grace N, Smiler K, Loto-Su'a TT, Cumming J, Widening participation of Māori and Pasifika students in health careers: Evaluation of two health science academies, Australian Health Review (2019), pp. 352-359
- MacDonald EJ, Lepine S, Pledger M, Geller SE, Lawton B, Stone P, Pre‐eclampsia causing severe maternal morbidity – A national retrospective review of preventability and opportunities for improved care, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (2019)
- Fradgley EA, Karnon J, Roach D, Harding K, Wilkinson-Meyers L, Chojenta C, Campbell M, Harris ML, Cumming J, Dalziel K, Taking the pulse of the health services research community: A cross-sectional survey of research impact, barriers and support, Australian Health Review (2019), pp. 160-167
2018
- Thomson M, Pledger M, Hamblin R, Cumming J, Tawfiq E, Comparing initial and follow-up responders to a New Zealand patient experience survey, New Zealand Medical Journal (2018), pp. 46-58
- Miller R, Cumming J, Lewis RQ, Keeping the faith in integration and primary care, Journal of Integrated Care (2018), pp. 170-174
- Cumming J, Dunn P, Middleton L, O’Loughlin C, The health care home in New Zealand: rolling out a new model of primary health care, Journal of Integrated Care (2018), pp. 242-252
- Hales C, Gray L, Russell L, MacDonald C, A qualitative study to explore the impact of simulating extreme obesity on health care professionals’ attitudes and perceptions, Ostomy Wound Management (2018), pp. 18-24
Book chapters
- Cumming, J., Buckley, S., Russell, L., Fa’asalele Tanuvasa, A., Evaluation, in Hassall, G. and Karacaoglu, G. (eds) Social Policy in Aotearoa New Zealand, (Massey University Press, 2021)
- Cumming, J., Middleton, L., Smith, V., Health Policy. In Hassall, G. and Karacaoglu, G. (eds) Social Policy in Aotearoa New Zealand, Wellington, (Massey University Press, 2021)
- Smith V, Moore C, Cumming J, Boulton A, Whānau Ora: An Indigenous policy success story, in Successful Public Policy: Lessons from Australia and New Zealand (ANU Press, 2019), pp. 505-529
- Cumming J, Salmond G, Reforming New Zealand health care, in Markets and Health Care: A Comparative Analysis (2018), pp. 122-146
- Cumming J, Gray J, Middleton L, Davis H, Martin G, Hayward P, Ko Awatea: Improving Quality, Promoting Innovation, in Health Systems Improvement Across the Globe: Success Stories from 60 Countries edited by: Braithwaite J, Mannion R, Matsuyama Y, Shekelle P, Whittaker S, Al-Adaw S (CRC Press, 2017)
Reports
- Middleton L, Dunn P, O'Loughlin C, Cumming J, Taking stock: Primary care innovation. A report for the New Zealand Productivity Commission. (Wellington, Health Services Research Centre, Faculty of Health, Victoria University of Wellington, 2018)
- Russell L, Levy M, Cherrington L, Whakamanawa: Honouring the voices and stories of Māori who submitted to the 2018 Government Inquiry into Mental Health and Addiction in Aotearoa. (2018)
- Russell L, Te Oranga Hinengaro: Report on Māori Mental Wellbeing Results from the New Zealand Mental Health Monitor & Health and Lifestyles Survey. (2018)
- Faasalele Tanuvasa AE, Neale J, Churchward M, Buckley S, Cumming J, Process Evaluation of the Kootuitui ki Papakura/Mana-ā-riki Programme (2017), pp. 1-59
Conference Presentation
2023
- L, Cumming J. Consequences of Cost Barriers to Primary Health Care in Aotearoa New Zealand. Health Services Research UK Conference. Birmingham, UK (July 2023).
- Health Services Research UK Conference 2023: Barriers to primary healthcare among people with COVID-19 in Aotearoa New Zealand. University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK. Authors: Bailey Yee, Mona Jeffreys, Fiona McKenzie, Lis Ellison-Loschmann, Claire O'Loughlin, Janet McDonald, Jacqueline Cumming and Lynne Russell.
- Dr Nisa Mohan, GP Conference 2023: The challenge of closed books in primary care, access, health outcomes and equity in Aotearoa New Zealand, organized by RNZCGP in Auckland. Co-authored by: Dr Maite Irurzun Lopez, Dr Megan Pledger, Assoc Prof. Mona Jeffreys, Dr Fiona McKenzie, Dr Jacqueline Cumming.
2019
- Morris C, Pledger M, McDonald J, Dunn P, Tanuvasa AF, Smiler K, Cumming J. Pharmacy in the community–how are New Zealand pharmacists extending their patient-facing roles? Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (2019), pe7