May 12 2025
This paper on a qualitative study that I’m very proud of, where we interviewed early childhood educators and parents/carers, including in local community language, on their perspectives of antibiotic use in the Fairfield Local Government Area. Knight AW, Hasan I, Tam CWM, Qummouh R, Shehata A. A qualitative study of the influence of childcare on …
Jun 05 2024
This was a sub-analysis, specifically looking at patient perspectives to alcohol discussions in general practice, within the REACH program (PDF | Web). Gunatillaka N, Tam CWM, Ngo K, Sturgiss E. Heavy drinkers’ expectations and experiences when discussing alcohol use during a general practice visit in Australia: a qualitative study. Australian Journal of General Practice 2024;53(6): 403-407 …
Sep 06 2021
This paper on patient and clinician perspectives on what influences the delivery of alcohol brief interventions in the Australian primary care context was published in Family Practice. [PDF : Link] Sturgiss E, Lam T, Russell G, Ball L, Gunatillaka N, Barton C, Tam CWM, O’Donnell R, Chacko E, Skouteris H, Mazza D, Nielsen S. Patient and clinician …
Mar 11 2021
This paper describing the qualitative research on the influencing factors of Chinese migrant women’s contraceptive method choice and practices was published in BMC Women’s Health. [URL : PDF] Dolan H, Li M, Bateson D, Thompson R, Tam CWM, Bonner C, Trevena L. ‘Every medicine is part poison’: a qualitative inquiry into the perceptions and experiences …
Jul 10 2019
This oral presentation was delivered by Ms Hankiz Dolan at the 10th International Shared Decision Making Conference in Quebec, Canada, 7-10 July 2019. (PDF) Dolan H. Trevena L, Li M, Bateson D, Thompson R, Tam M, Bonner C. Assessing the acceptability and feasibility of a contraceptive choice decision aid material for women from Chinese background …
Dec 09 2019
Reality check: inert placebo use rare in Australian general practice
Our rapid response article on the frequency of use of inert placebos in general practice was published in MJA InSight Plus. (PDF) Tam M, Price K. Reality check: inert placebo use rare in Australian general practice. MJA InSight Plus. 9 December 2019; 48.