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James Cook University conducts nationally significant and internationally recognised research.

Our aim is to position ourselves as a national and international leader in teaching and research addressing critical challenges.

Papers and research

Conference presentations 

Paper

Conference

Understanding the motivations and barriers for International Medical Graduates practising in remote and rural regions

ANZAHPE 2019

A case for promoting self-directed learning among GP Registrars

ANZAHPE 2019

Smoothing the transition to General Practice for Registrars

GPTEC19
RMA19

Matching training in rural and remote medicine to clinical service needs

TUFH 2019

Winston Churchill Memorial Trust -  Retention of Remote Doctors in Canada
Report by Dr Lara Wieland, 2017 Churchill Fellow

RDAQ 2019

How do we know we’re making a difference to the future rural and remote GP workforce?Aiming for success – tools to predict registrar performance

What are the key elements of effective educational environments?

RDAQ 2018

How do we know we’re making a difference to the future rural and remote GP workforce

Aiming for success - tools to predict registrar performance

GPTEC 2018

Patient-centeredness as an indicator of program impact: The GMT experience

Developing a rural and remote Queensland GP workforce – does a rural pathway matter

Understanding Current Workforce Attractors for GP registrars and supervisors

RMA 2018

Patient-centeredness as an indicator of program impact: The GMT experience

Developing a rural and remote Queensland GP workforce – does a rural pathway matter

Understanding Current Workforce Attractors for GP registrars and supervisors

AYRI 2018

Beyond cultural awareness 101 for registrars in general practice

World Organisation of Family Doctors Conference, Cairns, 2017.

Can general practice training influence registrars?

World Organisation of Family Doctors Conference, Cairns, 2017.

Current imperatives in general practice training in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health cultural competence

World Organisation of Family Doctors Conference, Cairns, 2017.

Do GP registrars 'self-raters' judge themselves accurately?

World Organisation of Family Doctors Conference, Cairns, 2017.

Geo-spatial analysis of NWQ GP training practice shortages

World Organisation of Family Doctors Conference, Cairns, 2017.

Where does basic science fit into practice?

World Organisation of Family Doctors Conference, Cairns, 2017.

Is GP Registrar self assessment accurate?

Rural Medicine Australia, 2017

Exploring the impact of the JCU/GMT rural health workforce pipeline 

Rural Medicine Australia, 2017

Building a rural and remote GP workforce designer to meet community need

Rural Medicine Australia, 2017

 


Research publications

Brumpton K, Sen Gupta T, Evans R, Ward R. Assessment of cultural safety in a post-Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) era. Aust J Gen Pract. 2022 Jan-Feb;51(1-2):90-93. doi: 10.31128/AJGP-08-21-6120. PMID: 35098276 
Woolley T, Sen Gupta T, Paton K. Mid-career graduate practice outcomes of the James Cook University medical school: key insights from the first 20 years. Rural and Remote Health 2021; 21: 6642. https://doi.org/10.22605/RRH6642 
Woolley T, Sen Gupta T, Stewart RA, Hollins A.  A return-on-investment analysis of impacts on James Cook University medical students and rural workforce resulting from participation in extended rural placements. Rural and Remote Health 2021; 21: 6597. https://doi.org/10.22605/RRH6597 
Ramani S, McKimm J, Findyartini A, Nadarajah VD, Hays R, Chisolm MS, Filipe HP, Fornari A, Kachur EK, Kusurkar RA, Thampy H. Twelve tips for developing a global community of scholars in health professions education. Medical teacher. 2021 Aug 3;43(8):966-71. 
La Forgia A, Williams M, Williams S, Walters L, McArthur L, Gonzalez‐Chica D. Are Australian rural clinical school students' career choices influenced by perceived opinions of primary care? Evidence from the national Federation of Rural Australian Medical Educators survey. Australian Journal of Rural Health. 2021 Jun 3. 
Lane A, Woolley T, Sen Gupta T, Stewart R, Hollins A, Harte J. Factors impacting the solo remote placement experiences of undergraduate James Cook University medical students: A mixed‐methods pilot study. Australian Journal of Rural Health. 2020 Dec;28(6):555-67. 
Reeve, Carole, Johnston, Karen, and Young, Louise (2020). Health profession education in remote or geographically isolated settings: a scoping review. Journal of Medical Education and Curricular Development, 7 
Ramani S, McKimm J, Thampy H, O'Sullivan PS, Rogers GD, Turner TL, Chisolm MS, Kusurkar RA, Hays R, Fornari A, Kachur EK. From clinical educators to educational scholars and leaders: strategies for developing and advancing a career in health professions education. The clinical teacher. 2020 Oct;17(5):477-82 
Hays, Richard, and Sen Gupta, Tarun (2018). Developing a general practice workforce for the future. Australian Journal of General Practice, 47 (8). pp. 502-505. 
McGrail, Matthew R., Russell, Deborah J., O'Sullivan, Belinda G., Reeve, Carole, Gasser, Lee, Campbell, David (2018). Demonstrating a new approach to planning and monitoring rural medical training distribution to meet population need in North West Queensland.  BMC Health Services Research, 18. 993. 
Cheek, Colleen, Hays, Richard, Smith, Janie, and Allen, Penny (2018). Improving case study research in medical education: a systematised review. Medical Education, 52 (5). pp. 480-487. 
Jones, Jeremy A., and Reeve, Carole A. (2018.  Factors influencing the use of clinical guidelines by general practitioners working in a setting of complex multimorbidity: a case study by interviews. BMC Family Practice, 19. 157. 
Walters, Lucie K., McGrail, Matthew R., Carson, Dean B., O'Sullivan, Belinda G., Russell, Deborah J., Strasser, Roger P., Hays, Richard B., and Kamien, Max (2017). Where to next for rural general practice policy and research in Australia? Medical Journal of Australia, 207 (2). pp. 56-59. 
Heggarty P, Teague P, Alele F, Adu M, Malau-Aduli, B. (2020), Role of formative assessment in predicting academic success among GP registrars: a retrospective longitudinal study.  BMJ Open 2020
Malau-Aduli B, Alele F, Heggarty P, Reeve C, Teague PA. (2021). Key elements of effective postgraduate GP educational environments: a mixed methods study. BMJ Open 2021
Peel R, Young L, Reeve C, Kanakis K, Malau-Aduli B, Sen Gupta T, Hays R (2020).  The impact of localised general practice training on Queensland’s rural and remote general practice workforce. BMC Medical Education, 2020
Kanakis K, Young L, Reeve C, Hays R, Sen Gupta T, Malau-Aduli B. How does GP training impact rural and remote underserved communities? Exploring community and professional perceptions. BMC Health Serv Res 20, 812 (2020).

Malau-Aduli B, Smith AM, Young L, Sen Gupta T, Hays R.  (2020). To stay or go? Unpacking the decision-making process and coping strategies of international medical graduates practising in rural, remote and regional Queensland, Australia.  PLOS ONE 15(6)

Hays R, Jennings B, Gibbs T, Hunt J, McKay K (2020), Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic: The perceptions of health professions educatorMedEdPublish, 2020, Volume 9, Issue 1, MedEdPublish

Malau-Aduli B, Alele F, Collares C, Reeve C, Van der Vleuten C, Holdsworth M, Heggarty P and Teague P (2019) Validity of the scan of postgraduate educational environment domains (SPEED) questionnaire in a rural general practice training setting. BMC Medical Education, 19.

Young L, Peel R, O'sullivan B and Reeve C (2019) Building general practice training capacity in rural and remote Australia with underserved primary care services: a qualitative investigation. BMC Health Services Research, 19

Malau-Aduli B, Alele F, Heggarty P, Teague PSen Gupta T and Hays R (2019) Perceived clinical relevance and retention of basic sciences across the medical education continuum. Advances in Physiology Education, 43 (3). pp. 293-299

Lytton KWoolley TRasalam RGorton S and Heggarty P (in press) Benefits of simulated General Practice clinics in the preparation of medical students for primary healthcare. Education for Primary Care

Drovandi A, Teague PGlass B and Malau-Aduli B (2019) Australian community pharmacist experiences with smoking cessation and opinions of health warnings on individual cigarette sticks. International Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 27 (2). pp. 121-130

Drovandi A, Teague PGlass B and Malau-Aduli B (2019) Do health warnings on cigarette sticks dissuade smokers and non-smokers? A focus group and interview study of Australian university students. Psychology Research and Behaviour Management, 12. pp. 361-373

Drovandi A, Teague PGlass B and Malau-Aduli B (2019) Smoker perceptions of health warnings on cigarette packaging and cigarette sticks: a four-country study. Tobacco Induced Diseases, 17

Drovandi A, Teague PGlass B and Malau-Aduli B (in press) Australian university student perceptions of health messages on cigarette sticks. Health Communication

Drovandi A, Teague PGlass B and Malau-Aduli B (2019) A systematic review of the perceptions of adolescents on graphic health warnings and plain packaging of cigarettes. Systematic Reviews, 8. 

Malau-Aduli BTeague P, Turner R, Holman B, D'Souza K, Garne D, Heal CHeggarty P, Hudson J, Wilson I and van der Vleuten C (2016) Improving assessment practice through cross-institutional collaboration: an exercise on the use of OSCEs. Medical Teacher, 38 (3). pp. 263-271.

Malau-Aduli, BunmiTeague, Peta-AnnTurner, RichardD'Souza, KarenGarne, David, and Wilson, Ian (2014) Benchmarking the attainment of clinical competence. In: Abstracts from 16th Ottawa Conference on the Assessment of Competence in Medicine and the Healthcare Professions, p. 48. From: OTTAWA 2014: 16th Ottawa Conference on the Assessment of Competence in Medicine and the Healthcare Professions, 25-29 April 2014, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Turner, RichardTeague, Peta-AnnMalau-Aduli, Bunmi, and D'Souza, Karen (2014) Uniform diversity: how to achieve standardization in live clinical assessments, while still retaining local autonomy. In: Abstracts from 16th Ottawa Conference on the Assessment of Competence in Medicine and the Healthcare Professions, p. 98. From: OTTAWA 2014: 16th Ottawa Conference on the Assessment of Competence in Medicine and the Healthcare Profession, 25-29 April 2014, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Larkins SSen Gupta TEvans R, Murray R and Preston R (2011) Addressing inequities in access to primary health care: lessons for the training of health care professionals from a regional medical school. Australian Journal of Primary Health, 17 (4). pp. 362-368.

Marley J, Atkinson D, Nelson C, Kitaura T, Gray D, Metcalf S, Murray R and Maguire G (2012) The protocol for the Be Our Ally Beat Smoking (BOABS) study, a randomised controlled trial of an intensive smoking cessation intervention in a remote Aboriginal Australian health care setting. BMC Public Health, 12. pp. 1-9.

Franklin P, Reid A, Olsen N, Peters S, de Klerk N, Brims F, Threlfall T, Murray R and Musk A (2016) Incidence of malignant mesothelioma in Aboriginal people in Western Australia. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 40 (4). pp. 383-387.

Panzera A, Murray R, Stewart RMills J, Beaton N and Larkins S (2016) Regional health workforce planning through action research: lessons for commissioning health services from a case study in Far North Queensland. Australian Journal of Primary Health, 22 (1). pp. 63-68.

Woolley TSen Gupta T and Murray R (2016) James Cook University's decentralised medical training model: an important part of the rural workforce pipeline in northern Australia. Rural and Remote Health, 16 (1). pp. 1-11.

Sen Gupta TWoolley T, Murray R, Hays R and McCloskey T (2014) Positive impacts on rural and regional workforce from the first seven cohorts of James Cook University medical graduates. Rural and Remote Health, 14 (1). pp. 1-13.

Woolley TSen Gupta T, Murray R and Hays R (2014) Predictors of rural practice location for James Cook University MBBS graduates at postgraduate year 5. Australian Journal of Rural Health, 22 (4). pp. 165-171.

Sen Gupta T, Murray R, Hays R and Woolley T (2013) James Cook University MBBS graduate intentions and intern destinations: a comparative study with other Queensland and Australian medical schools. Rural and Remote Health, 13 (2). pp. 1-10.

Murray R, Larkins S, Russell H, Ewen S and Prideaux D (2012) Medical schools as agents of change: socially accountable medical education. Medical Journal of Australia, 196 (10). pp. 1-5.

Worley P and Murray R (2011) Social accountability in medical education: an Australian rural and remote perspective. Medical Teacher, 33 (8). pp. 654-658.

SB Halili Jr, F Cristobal, T Woolley, SJ Ross, C Reeve, AJ Neusy (2017) Addressing health workforce inequities in the Mindanao regions of the Philippines: Tracer study of graduates from a socially-accountable, community-engaged medical school and graduates from a conventional medical school. Medical Teacher, 1-7.

V Carroll, R Mansour, J Humphries, J Wakerman, M Carter, C Reeve (2016) Reducing primary health care outpatient “did not attends”: Responding to community preferences

Australian Journal of Rural Health 25 (3),187-188.

S Goodwin, M McGuirk, C Reeve (2017) The impact of video telehealth consultations on professional development and patient care. Australian Journal of Rural Health 25 (3), 185-186.            

G Diplock, J Ward, S Stewart, P Scuffham, P Stewart, C Reeve, (2017) The Alice Springs Hospital Readmission Prevention Project (ASHRAPP): a randomised control trial. BMC health services research 17 (1), 153 .

C Reeve, T Woolley, SJ Ross, L Mohammadi, SB Halili Jr, F Cristobal (2017) The impact of socially-accountable health professional education: A systematic review of the literature. Medical Teacher 39 (1), 67-73.

A Clithero, SJ Ross, L Middleton, C Reeve, AJ Neusy (2017) Improving community Health Using an Outcome-Oriented cQi Approach to community-engaged Health Professions Education Frontiers in Public Health 5.

C Reeve, S Banfield, A Thomas, D Reeve, S Davis 2016 Community outreach midwiferyled model improves antenatal access in a disadvantaged population. Australian Journal of Rural Health 24 (3), 200-206.

C Reeve, J Humphreys, J Wakerman 2016. A comprehensive health service evaluation and monitoring framework. Evaluation and Program Planning 53, 91-98.

C Reeve, J Humphreys, J Wakerman, V Carroll, M Carter, T O’Brien (2015) Community participation in health service reform: the development of an innovative remote Aboriginal primary health-care service. Australian journal of primary health 21 (4), 409-416.  

S Davis, C Reeve, JS Humphreys, CRJ Humphreys 2015 How good are routinely collected primary healthcare data for evaluating the effectiveness of health service provision in a remote Aboriginal community? Rural and Remote Health 15 (2804).

C Reeve 2015 It’s all in the Translation. Flinders University Adelaide.

C Reeve, J Humphreys, J Wakerman, M Carter, V Carroll, D Reeve 2015 Strengthening primary health care: achieving health gains in a remote region of Australia. The Medical Journal of Australia 202 (9), 483-487.

PJ Chidgzey, S Davis, P Williams, C Reeve 2015 An outbreak of influenza A (H1N1) virus in a remote Aboriginal community postpandemic: implications for pandemic planning and health service policy. Australian and New Zealand journal of public health 39 (1), 15-20

J Murdoch, S Davis, J Forrester, L Masuda, C Reeve. 2015. Acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease in the Kimberley: using hospitalisation data to find cases and describe trends. Australian and New Zealand journal of public health 39 (1), 38-43.

CM Carroll V, Reeve CA, Humphreys JS, Wakerman J 2014. Re-orienting a remote acute care model towards a primary health care approach: key enablers. Rural and Remote Health. 3/2015.

SB Davies, A Hofer, C Reeve 2014. Mortality attributable to rheumatic heart disease in the Kimberley: a data linkage approach. Internal medicine journal 44 (11), 1074-1085.

E Griffiths, C Reeve, JV Marley 2014. Hepatitis B notifications in a vaccinated cohort of Aboriginal people in the Kimberley region. The Medical Journal of Australia 201 (6), 343-346.

C Reeve, A Thomas, A Mossenson, D Reeve, S Davis 2014. Evaluation of an ear health pathway in remote communities: Improvements in ear health access. Australian Journal of Rural Health 22 (3), 127-132

A Hofer, S Woodland, R Carole 2014. Mortality due to rheumatic heart disease in the Kimberley 2001–2010. Australian and New Zealand journal of public health 38 (2), 139-141.

MD Hofer Alexandra, Parker Jake, Atkinson David, C Reeve . Prevocational exposure to public health in the Kimberley: A pathway to rural, remote and public health practice. Australian Journal of Rural Health 22, 75-79.

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