Research Associate

Dr James John

Bachelor of Dental Surgery (Hons) - Dr MGR Medical University

Master of Public Health With Distinction - Western Sydney University

Doctor of Philosophy (Primary Care) - Western Sydney University

Medicine & Health

School of Clinical Medicine

I am an Early Career Researcher with a demonstrated experience of working in diverse interdisciplinary health research projects. I work as a lecturer/Research Associate at School of Psychiatry and program manager at the BestSTART-South West Sydney. I am passionate about providing evidence-based knowledge to better inform policy and practice. My research interests are in the areas of Primary care research, Patient-centred care, Health policy and translation, Oral health, Digital health, Maternal and children’s health, Nutrition and Feeding behaviours.

E-mail

james.john@unsw.edu.au

Location

Ingham Institute of Applied Medical Research

Book Chapters | 2019

Merom D; John JR, 2019, 'Measurement issues in quantitative research', in Handbook of Research Methods in Health Social Sciences, pp. 663 - 679, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-5251-4_95
Journal articles | 2023

Eapen V; Karlov L; John JR; Beneytez C; Grimes PZ; Kang YQ; Mardare I; Minca DG; Voicu L; Malek KA; Ramkumar A; Stefanik K; Gyori M; Volgyesi-Molnar M, 2023, 'Quality of life in parents of autistic children: A transcultural perspective', Frontiers in Psychology, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1022094

Journal articles | 2023

Hussain A; John JR; Dissanayake C; Frost G; Girdler S; Karlov L; Masi A; Alach T; Eapen V, 2023, 'Sociocultural factors associated with detection of autism among culturally and linguistically diverse communities in Australia', BMC Pediatrics, 23, pp. 415, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-023-04236-2

Journal articles | 2023

John J; Synn EP; Winata T; Eapen V; Lin PI, 2023, 'Increased ambulance attendances related to suicide and self-injury in response to the pandemic in Australia', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 57, pp. 140 - 142, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00048674221121090

Journal articles | 2023

John JR; Khan JR; Lin PI; Jonnagaddala J; Hu N; Belcher J; Liaw ST; Lingam R; Eapen V, 2023, 'A nationwide study of COVID-19 impact on mental health-related presentations among children and adolescents to primary care practices in Australia', Psychiatry Research, 326, pp. 115332, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2023.115332

Journal articles | 2023

John JR; Thavalingam V; Tye M; Dean K; Barzman D; Sorter M; Lin PI, 2023, 'Appraising risk factors of aggression in children and adolescents at psychiatric inpatient units', Psychiatry Research, 327, pp. 115368, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2023.115368

Journal articles | 2023

Khan JR; Hu N; Lin PI; Eapen V; Nassar N; John J; Curtis J; Rimmer M; O’Leary F; Vernon B; Lingam R, 2023, 'COVID-19 and Pediatric Mental Health Hospitalizations', Pediatrics, 151, http://dx.doi.org/10.1542/peds.2022-058948

Journal articles | 2023

Su R; John JR; Lin P-I, 2023, 'Machine learning-based prediction for self-harm and suicide attempts in adolescents', Psychiatry Research, 328, pp. 115446 - 115446, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2023.115446

Journal articles | 2022

Atlantis E; John JR; Hocking SL; Peters K; Williams K; Dugdale P; Fahey P, 2022, 'Development and internal validation of the Edmonton Obesity Staging System-2 Risk screening Tool (EOSS-2 Risk Tool) for weight-related health complications: A case-control study in a representative sample of Australian adults with overweight and obesity', BMJ Open, 12, pp. e061251, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-061251

Journal articles | 2021

Atlantis E; John JR; Fahey PP; Hocking S; Peters K, 2021, 'Clinical usefulness of brief screening tool for activating weight management discussions in primary cARE (AWARE): A nationwide mixed methods pilot study', PLoS ONE, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0259220

Journal articles | 2021

John JR; Tannous WK; Jones A, 2021, 'Effectiveness of a Patient-Centre Medical Home model on diabetes and other clinically relevant outcomes among primary care patients diagnosed with type-2 diabetes in Sydney, Australia', Primary Care Diabetes, 15, pp. 464 - 471, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pcd.2021.01.007

Journal articles | 2021

Mansour R; John JR; Liamputtong P; Arora A, 2021, 'Food insecurity and food label comprehension among libyan migrants in australia', Nutrients, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu13072433

Journal articles | 2021

Mansour R; John JR; Liamputtong P; Arora A, 2021, 'Prevalence and risk factors of food insecurity among Libyan migrant families in Australia', BMC Public Health, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-12202-9

Journal articles | 2021

Tannous WK; Ahmed MU; John JR; Reece G; Ahlenstiel G, 2021, 'Estimating the economic burden of low health literacy in the blacktown community in sydney, australia: A population-based study', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18, pp. 1 - 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18052303

Journal articles | 2020

Arora A; Nargundkar S; Fahey P; Joshua H; John JR, 2020, 'Social determinants and behavioural factors influencing toothbrushing frequency among primary school children in rural Australian community of Lithgow, New South Wales', BMC Research Notes, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-020-05239-3

Journal articles | 2020

Chimoriya R; Scott JA; John JR; Bhole S; Hayen A; Kolt GS; Arora A, 2020, 'Determinants of full breastfeeding at 6 months and any breastfeeding at 12 and 24 months among women in sydney: Findings from the hshk birth cohort study', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17, pp. 1 - 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17155384

Journal articles | 2020

Irvine V; John JR; Scott JA; Hayen A; Do LG; Bhole S; Ha D; Kolt GS; Arora A, 2020, 'Factors influencing the early introduction of sugar sweetened beverages among infants: Findings from the hshk birth cohort study', Nutrients, 12, pp. 1 - 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu12113343

Journal articles | 2020

John JR; Jani H; Peters K; Agho K; Tannous WK, 2020, 'The effectiveness of patient-centred medical home-based models of care versus standard primary care in chronic disease management: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised and non-randomised controlled trials', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17, pp. 1 - 50, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17186886

Journal articles | 2020

John JR; Jones A; Neville AM; Ghassempour S; Girosi F; Tannous WK, 2020, 'Cohort profile: Effectiveness of a 12-month patient-centred medical home model versus standard care for chronic disease management among primary care patients in Sydney, Australia', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17062164

Journal articles | 2020

John JR; Tannous WK; Jones A, 2020, 'Changes in health-related quality of life before and after a 12-month enhanced primary care model among chronically ill primary care patients in Australia', Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12955-020-01539-1

Journal articles | 2020

John JR; Tannous WK; Jones A, 2020, 'Effectiveness of a patient-centered medical home model of primary care versus standard care on blood pressure outcomes among hypertensive patients', Hypertension Research, 43, pp. 892 - 902, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41440-020-0431-3

Journal articles | 2020

John JR; Tannous WK; Jones A, 2020, 'Outcomes of a 12-month patient-centred medical home model in improving patient activation and self-management behaviours among primary care patients presenting with chronic diseases in Sydney, Australia: A before-and-after study', BMC Family Practice, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-020-01230-w

Journal articles | 2019

John JR; Mistry SK; Kebede G; Manohar N; Arora A, 2019, 'Determinants of early initiation of breastfeeding in Ethiopia: A population-based study using the 2016 demographic and health survey data', BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 19, pp. 69, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-019-2211-0

Journal articles | 2018

Dune T; Crnek-Georgeson K; Bidewell J; Firdaus R; John JR; Arora A, 2018, 'Undergraduate health science students’ development of reflective practice on communication skills via e-portfolios', Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 15

Journal articles | 2018

John JR; Ghassempour S; Girosi F; Atlantis E, 2018, 'The effectiveness of patient-centred medical home model versus standard primary care in chronic disease management: Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised and non-randomised controlled trials', Systematic Reviews, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13643-018-0887-2

Journal articles | 2017

Arora A; Manohar N; John JR, 2017, 'Factors associated with dental caries in primary dentition in a non-fluoridated rural community of New South Wales, Australia', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph14121444

Journal articles | 2017

Bhagavathi Prasad SR; Mahato TK; Rajendran G; John JR, 2017, 'Health Information Technology (HIT): A hit or miss in private dental practice in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – A cross sectional survey', Pesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clinica Integrada, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.4034/PBOCI.2017.171.39

Journal articles | 2017

John JR; Daniel B; Paneerselvam D; Rajendran G, 2017, 'Prevalence of Dental Caries, Oral Hygiene Knowledge, Status, and Practices among Visually Impaired Individuals in Chennai, Tamil Nadu', International Journal of Dentistry, 2017, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/9419648

Journal articles | 2017

John JR; Mannan H; Nargundkar S; D'Souza M; Do LG; Arora A, 2017, 'Predictors of dental visits among primary school children in the rural Australian community of Lithgow', BMC Health Services Research, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-017-2232-1

Journal articles | 2017

Mann V; Subramanyam M; Verma R; Jha A; John JR, 2017, 'Estimation and comparison of erythrocyte and hemoglobin levels in subjects with healthy periodontium and chronic periodontitis', Pesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clinica Integrada, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.4034/PBOCI.2017.171.41

Journal articles | 2017

Raju R; Divya A; Rajendran G; John JR, 2017, 'Analogous assay between green tea mouthwash, listerine mouthwash and chlorhexidine mouthwash in plaque reduction, on orthodontic patients: a randomized cross-over study', International Journal Of Community Medicine And Public Health, 4, pp. 1429 - 1429, http://dx.doi.org/10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20171751

Journal articles | 2016

John JR; Raghavelu R; Selvakumar R; Rajendran G, 2016, 'Oral Health Awareness Among School Teachers in Thiruvallur District of Tamilnadu', Journal of Oral Health and Community Dentistry, 10, pp. 26 - 29, http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/johcd-10-1-26

Journal articles | 2016

John JR; Rajendran G; Kesavan P; Sridharan P, 2016, 'Evaluation of Oral Health Status Among Road Transport Drivers in Erode District of Tamil Nadu', Journal of Oral Health and Community Dentistry, 10, pp. 35 - 39, http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/johcd-10-2-35
Preprints | 2023

Khan JR; John JR; Middleton P; Huang Y; Lin P-I; Hu N; Jalaludin B; Chay P; Lingam R; Eapen V, 2023, Factors Associated with Extended Length of Stay for Paediatric Mental Health Presentations to Emergency Departments in South Western Sydney, Australia, , http://dx.doi.org/10.20944/preprints202302.0008.v1

Preprints | 2022

Hussain A; John JR; Dissanayake C; Frost G; Girdler S; Karlov L; Masi A; Alach T; Eapen V, 2022, Sociocultural factors associated with Detection of ASD among Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Communities in Australia, , http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-2136713/v1

Preprints | 2022

John J; Synn EP; Winata T; Eapen V; Lin P-I, 2022, Increased ambulance attendances related to suicide and self-injury in response to the pandemic in Australia, , http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2022.05.29.22273082

Reports | 2019

John J; Tannous K; Ghassempour S; Atlantis E, 2019, Baseline Analysis Report of the Sonic WellNet Integrated Care Program

Preprints | 2019

John JR; Jones A; Neville M; Ghassempour S; Girosi F; Atlantis E; Tannous K, 2019, Cohort Profile: Effectiveness of a 12-month patient-centred medical home model of primary care versus standard care for chronic disease management of high risk patients in Sydney, Australia, , http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.2.13426/v1

Conference Presentations | 2013

Arora A; Floyd S; Gibson E; Wong D; Heilman JR; Levy SM, 2013, 'Fluoride content of infant foods and drinks in Australia', presented at World Congress of Preventive Dentistry, Budapest, Hungary, 09 October 2013 - 12 October 2013

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