Publications by:
Robyn McDermott
Also publishes as (Robyn Mcdermott, Robyn Anne McDermott, Robyn A. McDermott, R. McDermott, R.A. McDermott)
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Thompson, Fintan, Russell, Sarah G, Quigley, Rachel, Sagigi, Betty, Miller, Gavin, Esterman, Adrian, Harriss, Linton R., Taylor, Sean, McDermott, Robyn, and Strivens, Edward (2023) Dementia Risk Models in an Australian First Nations Population: Cross-Sectional Associations and Preparation for Follow-Up. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease Reports, 7 (1). pp. 543-555.
Pierce, Doris R., Mcdonald, Malcolm, Merone, Leanne, Becker, Luke, Thompson, Fintan, Lewis, Chris, Ryan, Rachael Y.M., Hii, Sze Fui, Zendejas-Heredia, Patsy, Traub, Rebecca J., Field, Matthew A., Rahman, Tony, Croese, John, Loukas, Alex, McDermott, Robyn, and Giacomin, Paul R. (2023) Effect of experimental hookworm infection on insulin resistance in people at risk of type 2 diabetes. Nature Communications, 14. 4503.
See, Rhiann Sue, Thompson, Fintan, Russell, Sarah, Quigley, Rachel, Esterman, Adrian, Harriss, Linton R., Hyde, Zoë, Taylor, Sean, Radford, Kylie, LoGiudice, Dina, McDermott, Robyn, Livingston, Gill, and Strivens, Edward (2023) Potentially modifiable dementia risk factors in all Australians and within population groups: an analysis using cross-sectional survey data. The Lancet Public Health, 8 (9). e717-e725.
Thompson, Fintan, Russell, Sarah G, Quigley, Rachel, McDonald, Malcolm, Sagigi, Betty, Taylor, Sean, Campbell, Sandy, Schmidt, Barbara, Esterman, Adrian, Harriss, Linton R., Miller, Gavin, Mills, Phillip, Strivens, Edward, McDermott, Robyn, UNSPECIFIED, and UNSPECIFIED (2023) Primary care biomarkers and dementia in people of the Torres Strait, Australia: extended data analysis. Frontiers in Dementia, 2. 1218709.
Cairns, Alice, Geia, Lynore, Kris, Sylvia, Armstrong, Elizabeth, O'Hara, Amy, Rodda, Danielle, McDermott, Robyn, and Barker, Ruth (2022) Developing a community rehabilitation and lifestyle service for a remote Indigenous community. Disability and Rehabilitation, 44 (16). pp. 4266-4274.
Thompson, Fintan, Russell, Sarah, Quigley, Rachel, Sagigi, Betty, Taylor, Sean, McDonald, Malcolm, Campbell, Sandy, Esterman, Adrian, Harriss, Linton R., Miller, Gavin, Strivens, Edward, and McDermott, Robyn (2022) Potentially preventable dementia in a First Nations population in the Torres Strait and Northern Peninsula Area of North Queensland, Australia: A cross sectional analysis using population attributable fractions. The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, 26. 100532.
Thompson, Fintan, Harriss, Linton, Russell, Sarah, Taylor, Sean, Cysique, Lucette A., Strivens, Edward, Maruff, Paul, and McDermott, Robyn (2022) Using health check data to investigate cognitive function in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders living with diabetes in the Torres Strait, Australia. Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, 5 (1). e00297.
Thompson, Fintan, Russell, Sarah G, Harriss, Linton, Esterman, Adrian, Taylor, Sean, Quigley, Rachel, Strivens, Edward, and McDermott, Robyn (2022) Using health check data to understand risks for dementia and cognitive impairment among Torres Strait Islander and Aboriginal peoples in northern Queensland—a data linkage study. Frontiers in Public Health, 10. 3389.
Mann, Jennifer, Thompson, Fintan, Quigley, Rachel, McDermott, Robyn, Devine, Sue, and Strivens, Edward (2021) Beyond multimorbidity: primary care and the older person with complex needs. Australian Journal of Primary Health, 27 (3). pp. 194-201.
Mann, Jennifer, Thompson, Fintan, McDermott, Robyn, Esterman, Adrian, and Strivens, Edward (2021) Impact of an integrated community-based model of care for older people with complex conditions on hospital emergency presentations and admissions: a step-wedged cluster randomized trial. BMC Health Services Research, 21 (1). 701.
Leonard, Dympna, Buettner, Petra, McDermott, Robyn, and Makrides, Maria (2021) The iron content of healthy diets for one day for breastfed babies and young children. Nutrition and Dietetics, 78 (4). pp. 415-423.
Thompson, Fintan, Cysique, Lucette A., Harriss, Linton R., Taylor, Sean, Savage, Greg, Maruff, Paul, and Mcdermott, Robyn (2020) Acceptability and usability of computerized cognitive assessment among Australian Indigenous residents of the Torres Strait Islands. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 35 (8). pp. 1288-1302.
Berger, Maximus, Taylor, Sean, Harriss, Linton, Campbell, Sandra, Thompson, Fintan, Jones, Samuel, Makrides, Maria, Gibson, Robert, Amminger, G. Paul, Sarnyai, Zoltan, and McDermott, Robyn (2020) Cross-sectional association of seafood consumption, polyunsaturated fatty acids and depressive symptoms in two Torres Strait communities. Nutritional Neuroscience, 23 (5). pp. 353-362.
Tran-Duy, An, McDermott, Robyn, Knight, Josh, Xinyang, Hua, Barr, Elizabeth L.M., Arabena, Kerry, Palmer, Andrew, and Clarke, Philip M. (2020) Development and use of prediction models for classification of cardiovascular risk of remote Indigenous Australians. Heart, Lung and Circulation, 29 (3). pp. 374-383.
Leonard, Dympna, Beuttner, Petra, Thompson, Fintan, Makrides, Maria, and McDermott, Robyn (2020) Early childhood anaemia more than doubles the risk of developmental vulnerability at school-age among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children of remote Far North Queensland: findings of a retrospective cohort study. Nutrition and Dietetics, 77 (3). pp. 298-309.
O'Loughlin, Mary, Mills, Jane, McDermott, Robyn, and Harriss, Linton R. (2020) Exploring the measure of potentially avoidable general practitioner-type presentations to the emergency department in regional Queensland using linked, patient-perspective data. Australian Health Review, 45 (1). pp. 90-96.
Hays, Russell, Pierce, Doris, Giacomin, Paul, Loukas, Alex, Bourke, Peter, and McDermott, Robyn (2020) Helminth coinfection and COVID-19: an alternate hypothesis. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 14 (8). e0008628.
MacKay, D., Kirkham, R., Freeman, N., Murtha, K., Van Dokkum, P., Boyle, J., Campbell, S., Barzi, F., Connors, C., O'Dea, K., Oats, J., Zimmet, P., Wenitong, M., Sinha, A., Hanley, A.J., Moore, E., Peiris, D., McLean, A., Davis, B., Whitbread, C., McIntyre, H.D., Mein, J., McDermott, R., Corpus, S., Canuto, K., Shaw, J.E., Brown, A., Maple-Brown, L., and Diabetes Across the Lifecourse Partnership (2020) Improving systems of care during and after a pregnancy complicated by hyperglycaemia: a protocol for a complex health systems intervention. BMC Health Services Research, 20 (1). 814.
Mobegi, Fredrick M., Leong, Lex E.X., Thompson, Fintan, Taylor, Sean M., Harriss, Linton R., Choo, Jocelyn M., Taylor, Steven L., Wesselingh, Steve L., McDermott, Robyn, Ivey, Kerry L., and Rogers, Geraint B. (2020) Intestinal microbiology shapes population health impacts of diet and lifestyle risk exposures in torres strait islander communities. eLife, 9. e58407.
Barr, Elizabeth Laurel Mary, Barzi, Federica, Rohit, Athira, Cunningham, Joan, Tatipata, Shaun, McDermott, Robyn, Hoy, Wendy E., Wang, Zhiqiang, Bradshaw, Pamela June, Dimer, Lyn, Thompson, Peter L., Brimblecombe, Julie, O'Dea, Kerin, Connors, Christine, Burgess, Paul, Guthridge, Steven, Brown, Alex, Cass, Alan, Shaw, Jonathan E., and Maple-Brown, Louise (2020) Performance of cardiovascular risk prediction equations in Indigenous Australians. Heart, 106 (16). pp. 1252-1260.
Merone, Lea, McDermott, Robyn, Mein, Jacki, Clarke, Philip, and McDonald, Malcolm (2020) Primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in minority Indigenous populations: a systematic review. Heart, Lung and Circulation, 29 (9). pp. 1278-1291.
Paltridge, Matthew, Smith, Simon, Traves, Aileen, McDermott, Robyn, Fang, Xin, Blake, Chris, Milligan, Brad, D'Addona, Andrew, and Hanson, Joshua (2020) Rapid progress toward elimination of Strongyloidiasis in North Queensland, tropical Australia, 2000-2018. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 102 (2). pp. 339-345.
Berger, Maximus, Amminger, G.Paul, McDermott, Robyn, Guest, Paul C., and Sarnyai, Zoltán (2020) Testing the Effects of Dietary Seafood Consumption on Depressive Symptoms. In: Guest, Paul C., (ed.) Clinical and Preclinical Models for Maximizing Healthspan: methods and protocols. Part of the Methods in Molecular Biology book series (MIMB, volume 2138), 2138 . Humana Press, New York, NY, U.S.A, pp. 233-242.
O'Loughlin, Mary, Harriss, Linton, Mills, Jane, Thompson, Fintan, and McDermott, Robyn (2020) Validating Indigenous status in a regional Queensland hospital emergency department dataset with patient‐linked data. Medical Journal of Australia, 212 (5). pp. 230-231.
Leonard, Dympna, Buttner, Petra, Thompson, Fintan, Makrides, Maria, and McDermott, Robyn (2019) Anaemia in early childhood among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children of Far North Queensland: a retrospective cohort study. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 43 (4). pp. 319-327.
Campbell, Sandra, Tracey, Ella, Fagan, Ruth, Pearson, Kingsley, Thompson, Fintan, McDermott, Robyn, and McDonald, Malcolm (2019) Childhood infection, antibiotic exposure and subsequent metabolic risk in adolescent and young adult Aboriginal Australians: practical implications. Australian Journal of Primary Health, 25 (6). pp. 555-563.
Haigh, Kate, McDermott, Robyn, Sinha, Ashim, and McLean, Anna (2019) Diagnosis and management of type 2 diabetes in youth in North Queensland and the Northern Territory: a health professional survey. Australian Journal of Rural Health, 27 (1). pp. 42-48.
O'Loughlin, Mary, Harriss, Linton, Thompson, Fintan, McDermott, Robyn, and Mills, Jane (2019) Exploring factors that influence adult presentation to an emergency department in regional Queensland: a linked, cross‐sectional, patient perspective study. Emergency Medicine Australasia, 31 (3). pp. 67-75.
Slagman, Anna, Harriss, Linton, Campbell, Sandra, Muller, Reinhold, and McDermott, Robyn (2019) Folic acid deficiency declined substantially after introduction of the mandatory fortification programme in Queensland, Australia: a secondary health data analysis. Public Health Nutrition, 22 (18). pp. 3426-3434.
Berger, Maximus, Taylor, Sean, Harriss, Linton, Campbell, Sandra, Thompson, Fintan, Jones, Samuel, Sushames, Ashleigh, Amminger, G. Paul, Sarnyai, Zoltan, and McDermott, Robyn (2019) Hair cortisol, allostatic load, and depressive symptoms in Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Stress, 22 (3). pp. 312-320.
Mann, Jennifer, Devine, Sue, and McDermott, Robyn (2019) Integrated care for community dwelling older Australians. Journal of Integrated Care, 27 (2). pp. 173-187.
Slagman, Anna, Harriss, Linton, Campbell, Sandra, Muller, Reinhold, and McDermott, Robyn (2019) Low proportions of folic acid deficiency after introduction of mandatory folic acid fortification in remote areas of northern Queensland, Australia: a secondary health data analysis. Biomarkers, 24 (7). pp. 684-691.
Harriss, Linton R., Thompson, Fintan, Lawson, Kenny, O'Loughlin, Mary, and McDermott, Robyn (2019) Preventable hospitalisations in regional Queensland: potential for primary health? Australian Health Review, 43 (4). pp. 371-381.
Pierce, Doris, Merone, Lea, Lewis, Chris, Rahman, Tony, Croese, John, Loukas, Alex, McDonald, Malcolm, Giacomin, Paul, and McDermott, Robyn (2019) Safety and tolerability of experimental hookworm infection in humans with metabolic disease: study protocol for a phase 1b randomised controlled clinical trial. BMC Endocrine Disorders, 19. 136.
Hill, Isaac, Johnson, David, Scrimgeour, David, and McDermott, Robyn (2018) Accuracy of national key performance indicator reporting from two Aboriginal medical services: potential to underestimate the performance of primary health care. Australian Health Review, 42 (4). pp. 453-460.
Leonard, Dympna, Buttner, Petra, Thompson, Fintan, Makrides, Maria, and McDermott, Robyn (2018) Anaemia in pregnancy among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women of Far North Queensland: a retrospective cohort study. Nutrition and Dietetics, 75 (5). pp. 457-467.
Li, Ming, Roder, David, and McDermott, Robyn (2018) Diabetes and smoking as predictors of cancer in Indigenous adults from rural and remote communities of North Queensland: a 15-year follow up study. International Journal of Cancer, 143 (5). pp. 1054-1061.
Leonard, Dympna, Buettner, Petra, Thompson, Fintan, Makrides, Maria, and McDermott, Robyn (2018) Linking 'data silos' to investigate anaemia among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mothers and children in Far North Queensland. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 42 (5). pp. 456-462.
Harriss, Linton R., Kyle, Mary, Connolly, Katrina, Murgha, Edward, Bulmer, Merton, Miller, Darren, Munn, Paul, Neal, Paul, Pearson, Kingsley, Walsh, Melanie, Campbell, Sandra, Berger, Maximus, McDermott, Robyn, and McDonald, Malcolm (2018) Screening for depression in young Indigenous people: building on a unique community initiative. Australian Journal of Primary Health, 24 (4). pp. 343-349.
Clough, Alan R., Margolis, Stephen A., Miller, Adrian, Shakeshaft, Anthony, Doran, Christopher M., McDermott, Robyn, Sanson-Fisher, Robert, Ypinazar, Valmae, Martin, David, Robertson, Jan A., Fitts, Michelle S., Bird, Katrina , Honorato, Bronwyn, Towle, Simon, and West, Caryn (2017) Alcohol management plans in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (Indigenous) Australian communities in Queensland: community residents have experienced favourable impacts but also suffered unfavourable ones. BMC Public Health, 17 (55). pp. 1-14.
Schmidt, Barbara, Watt, Kerrianne, McDermott, Robyn, and Mills, Jane (2017) Assessing the link between implementation fidelity and health outcomes for a trial of intensive case management by community health workers: a mixed methods study protocol. BMC Health Services Research, 17. 490. pp. 1-6.
Hays, Russell, Esterman, Adrian, and McDermott, Robyn (2017) Control of chronic Strongyloides stercoralis infection in an endemic community may be possible by pharmacological means alone: Results of a three-year cohort study. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 11 (7). e0005825.
Taylor, Sean, McDermott, Robyn, Thompson, Fintan, and Usher, Kim (2017) Depression and diabetes in the remote Torres Strait Islands. Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 28. pp. 59-66.
Li, Ming, and McDermott, Robyn (2017) Elevated fasting glucose and albuminuria may be a marker for all-cause mortality in Indigenous adults in North Queensland - a follow up study, 1998-2006. Journal of Diabetes and its Complications, 31 (4). pp. 708-714.
Black, Andrew P., D'Onise, Katina, McDermott, Robyn, Vally, Hassan, and O'dea, Kerin (2017) How effective are family-based and institutional nutrition interventions in improving children's diet and health? A systematic review. BMC Public Health, 17. 818.
Callander, Emily J., and McDermott, Robyn (2017) Measuring the effects of CVD interventions and studies across socioeconomic groups: a brief review. International Journal of Cardiology, 227. pp. 635-643.
Merone, Lea, and McDermott, Robyn (2017) Nutritional anti-inflammatories in the treatment and prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus and the metabolic syndrome. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 127. pp. 238-253.
O'Loughlin, Mary, Mills, Jane, McDermott, Robyn, and Harriss, Linton (2017) Review of patient-reported experience within patient-centered medical homes: insights for Australian health care homes. Australian Journal of Primary Health, 23 (5). pp. 429-439.
Fitts, Michelle S., Robertson, Jan, Towle, Simon, Doran, Chris M., McDermott, Robyn, Miller, Adrian, Margolis, Stephen, Ypinazar, Valmae, and Clough, Alan R. (2017) ‘Sly grog’ and ‘homebrew’: a qualitative examination of illicit alcohol and some of its impacts on Indigenous communities with alcohol restrictions in regional and remote Queensland (Australia). BMC Research Notes, 10. 360.
Panaretto, K.S., Dellit, A., Hollins, A., Wason, G., Sidhom, C., Chilcott, K., Malthouse, D., Andrews, S., Mein, J., Ahkee, B., and McDermott, R. (2017) Understanding patient access patterns for primary health-care services for Aboriginal and Islander people in Queensland: a geospatial mapping approach. Australian Journal of Primary Health, 23 (1). pp. 37-45.
Hua, Xinyang, McDermott, Robyn, Lung, Thomas, Wenitong, Mark, Tran-Duy, An, Li, Ming, and Clarke, Philip (2017) Validation and recalibration of the Framingham cardiovascular disease risk models in an Australian Indigenous cohort. European Journal of Preventative Cardiology, 24 (15). pp. 1660-1669.
Hays, Russell, Giacomin, Paul, Olma, Lennart, Esterman, Adrian, and McDermott, Robyn (2017) The relationship between treatment for Strongyloides stercoralis infection and type 2 diabetes mellitus in an Australian Aboriginal population: a three-year cohort study. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 134. pp. 8-16.
Clough, Alan R., Margolis, Stephen A., Miller, Adrian, Shakeshaft, Anthony, Doran, Christopher M., McDermott, Robyn, Sanson-Fisher, Rob, Towle, Simon, Martin, David, Ypinazar, Valmae, Robertson, Jan A., Fitts, Michelle S., Bird, Katrina, Honorato, Bronwyn, and West, Caryn (2016) Alcohol control policies in Indigenous communities: a qualitative study of the perceptions of their effectiveness among service providers, stakeholders and community leaders in Queensland (Australia). International Journal of Drug Policy, 36. pp. 67-75.
Tracey, Ella F., McDermott, Robyn A., and McDonald, Malcolm I. (2016) Do worms protect against the metabolic syndrome? A systematic review and meta-analysis. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 120. pp. 209-220.
Sushames, Ashleigh, Edwards, Andrew, Thompson, Fintan, McDermott, Robyn, and Gebel, Klaus (2016) Validity and reliability of Fitbit Flex for step count, moderate to vigorous physical activity and activity energy expenditure. PLoS ONE, 11 (9). e0161224. pp. 1-14.
Li, Ming, and McDermott, Robyn (2016) High absolute risk of severe infections among Indigenous adults in rural northern Australia is amplified by diabetes: a 7 year follow up study. Journal of Diabetes and its Complications, 30 (6). pp. 1069-1073.
Maple-Brown, Louise J., Hughes, Jaquelyne T., Ritte, Rebecca, Barzi, Federica, Hoy, Wendy E., Lawton, Paul D., Jones, Graham R.D., Death, Elizabeth, Simmonds, Alison, Sinha, Ashim K., Cherian, Sajiv, Thomas, Mark A.B., McDermott, Robyn, Brown, Alex D.H., O'dea, Kerin, Jerums, George, Cass, Alan, and MacIsaac, Richard J. (2016) Progression of kidney disease in Indigenous Australians: the eGFR follow-up study. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 11 (6). pp. 993-1004.
Schmidt, Barbara, Campbell, Sandy, and McDermott, Robyn (2016) Community health workers as chronic care coordinators: evaluation of an Australian Indigenous primary health care program. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 40 (S1). S107-S114.
Segal, Leonie, Nguyen, Ha, Schmidt, Barbara, Wenitong, Mark, and McDermott, Robyn A. (2016) Economic evaluation of Indigenous health worker management of poorly controlled type 2 diabetes in north Queensland. Medical Journal of Australia, 204 (5). 196. e1-e9.
Esterman, Adrian J., Fountaine, Tim, and McDermott, Robyn (2016) Are general practice characteristics predictors of good glycaemic control in patients with diabetes? A cross-sectional study. Medical Journal of Australia, 204 (1). 23. e1-e6.
Taylor, Sean, Thompson, Fintan, and McDermott, Robyn (2016) Barriers to insulin treatment among Australian Torres Strait Islanders with poorly controlled diabetes. Australian Journal of Rural Health, 24 (6). pp. 363-370.
Ritte, Rebecca, Luke, Joanne, Nelson, Craig, Brown, Alex, O'Dea, Kerin, Jenkins, Alicia, Best, James D., McDermott, Robyn, Daniel, Mark, and Rowley, Kevin (2016) Clinical outcomes associated with albuminuria in central Australia: a cohort study. BMC Nephrology, 17 (113). pp. 1-10.
Muhlhausler, Beverly S., Yelland, Lisa N., McDermott, Robyn, Tapsell, Linda, McPhee, Andrew, Gibson, Robert A., and Makrides, Maria (2016) DHA supplementation during pregnancy does not reduce BMI or body fat mass in children: follow-up of the DHA to optimize mother infant outcome randomized controlled trial. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 103 (6). pp. 1489-1496.
Caughey, G.E., Vitry, A.I., Ramsay, E.N., Gilbert, A.L., Shakib, S., Ryan, P., Esterman, A., McDermott, R.A., and Roughead, E.E. (2016) Effect of a general practitioner management plan on health outcomes and hospitalisations in older patients with diabetes. Internal Medicine Journal, 46 (12). pp. 1430-1436.
Taylor, Sean, and McDermott, Robyn (2016) High glycaemia and low uptake of insulin treatment among remote Torres Strait Islanders with diabetes: implications for service delivery. Australian Journal of Rural Health, 24 (6). pp. 422-423.
van Gaans, D., Ahmed, S., D'Onise, K., Moyon, J., Caughey, G., and McDermott, R. (2016) Modelling medications for public health research. Online Journal of Public Health Informatics, 8 (2). e190.
Hays, Russell, Thompson, Fintan, Esterman, Adrian, and McDermott, Robyn (2016) Strongyloides stercoralis, eosinophilia, and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: the predictive value of eosinophilia in the diagnosis of S stercoralis infection in an endemic community. Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 3 (1). pp. 1-6.
Harriss, Linton R., Thompson, Fintan, Dey, Arindam, Mills, Jane, Watt, Kerrianne, and McDermott, Robyn (2016) When chronic conditions become emergencies: a report from regional Queensland. Australian Journal of Rural Health, 24 (6). pp. 392-401.
Roe, Y.L., Esterman, A., McDermott, R., and Zeitz, C. (2016) The management of Indigenous patients presenting with non ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome in South Australia: a retrospective cohort study. Internal Medicine Journal, 46 (2). pp. 202-2013.
Li, Ming, and McDermott, Robyn (2015) Albuminuria and its associated biomedical factors among indigenous adults in Far North Queensland: a 7-year follow up study. BMC Nephrology, 16 (208). pp. 1-8.
Hays, Russell, Esterman, Adrian, and McDermott, Robyn (2015) Type 2 diabetes mellitus is associated with Strongyloides stercoralis treatment failure in Australian aboriginals. PLoS Neglected Tropical Disease, 9 (8). e0003976. pp. 1-10.
McDermott, Robyn, Schmidt, Barbara, Wenitong, Mark, Sinha, Ashim, Hoy, Wendy, Owens, Vickie, Preece, Cilla, Esterman, Adrian, and Li, Ming (2015) Do Indigenous health workers improve chronic care for high risk adults in remote communities. Australian Diabetes Educator, 18 (3). pp. 16-19.
Hays, Russell, and McDermott, Robyn (2015) Strongyloides stercoralis infection and antenatal care. Medical Journal of Australia, 203 (1). i-ii.
Li, Ming, and McDermott, Robyn (2015) Obesity, albuminuria, and gamma-glutamyl transferase predict incidence of hypertension in indigenous Australians in rural and remote communities in northern Australia. Journal of Hypertension, 33 (4). pp. 704-710.
Hays, Russell, Esterman, Adrian, Giacomin, Paul, Loukas, Alex, and McDermott, Robyn (2015) Does Strongyloides stercoralis infection protect against type 2 diabetes in humans? Evidence from Australian Aboriginal adults. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 107 (3). pp. 355-361.
D'Onise, Katina , McDermott, Robyn A., and Lynch, John W. (2015) Center based preschool programs: systematic review of child and adult health outcomes. In: Reynolds, Arthur J. , Rolnick, Arthur J. , and Temple, Judy A. , (eds.) Health and Education in Early Childhood: predictors, interventions and policies. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, pp. 145-207.
Harriss, Linton, Dey, Arindam, Thompson, Fintan, and McDermott, Robyn (2015) Cairns Hospital Emergency Department presentations: 12-Month report 2013 - 2014. Report. Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention, James Cook University, Cairns, QLD, Australia.
Johnson, David Ross, McDermott, Robyn Anne, Clifton, Peter Marshall, D'Onise, Katina, Taylor, Sean Matthew, Preece, Cilla Louise, and Schmidt, Barbara Anne (2015) Characteristics of Indigenous adults with poorly controlled diabetes in north Queensland: implications for services. BMC Public Health, 15. 325. pp. 1-8.
McDermott, Robyn A., Schmidt, Barbara, Preece, Cilla, Owens, Vicki, Taylor, Sean, Li, Ming, and Esterman, Adrian (2015) Community health workers improve diabetes care in remote Australian Indigenous communities: results of a pragmatic cluster randomized controlled trial. BMC Health Services Research, 15 (68). pp. 1-8.
Li, Ming, and McDermott, Robyn (2015) Smoking, poor nutrition, and sexually transmitted infections associated with pelvic inflammatory disease in remote North Queensland Indigenous communities, 1998-2005. BMC Women's Health, 15. 31. pp. 1-7.
van Gaans, Deborah , D’Onise, Katina , Cardone, Tony , and McDermott, Robyn (2015) The development of the public health research data management system. e-Journal of Health Informatics, 9 (1). e10. pp. 1-9.
Vitry, A.I., Nguyen, T.A., Ramsay, E.N., Caughey, G.E., Gilbert, A.L., Shakib, S., Ryan, P., Esterman, A., McDermott, R.A., and Roughead, E.E. (2014) General practitioner management plans delaying time to next potentially preventable hospitalisation for patients with heart failure. Internal Medicine Journal, 44 (11). pp. 1117-1123.
Canuto, Karla, McDermott, Robyn, and Cargo, Margaret (2014) Participant views on participating in a pragmatic randomised controlled trial: the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Women's Fitness Program. International Journal for Equity in Health, 13. 77. pp. 1-10.
Turner, Richard C., and McDermott, Robyn (2014) Clinical predictors of severe acute pancreatitis: value-adding the view from the end of the bed. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 84 (9). pp. 672-676.
Campbell, Sandra, Bohanna, India, McKeown-Young, Dallas, Esterman, Adrian, Cadet-James, Yvonne, and McDermott, Robyn (2014) Evaluation of a community-based tobacco control intervention in five remote north Queensland Indigenous communities. International Journal of Health Promotion & Education, 52 (2). pp. 78-89.
Taylor, Judy, Price, Kay, Braunack-Mayer, Annette, Haren, Matthew T., and McDermott, Robyn (2014) Intergenerational learning about keeping health: a qualitative regional Australian study. Health Promotion International, 29 (2). pp. 361-368.
Clough, Alan R., Fitts, Michelle S., Robertson, Jan A., Shakeshaft, Anthony, Miller, Adrian, Doran, Christopher M., Muller, Reinhold, Ypinazar, Valmae, Martin, David, McDermott, Robyn, Sanson-Fisher, Rob, Towle, Simon, Margolis, Stephen A., and West, Caryn (2014) Study Protocol - Alcohol Management Plans (AMPs) in remote indigenous communities in Queensland: their impacts on injury, violence, health and social indicators and their cost-effectiveness. BMC Public Health, 14. 15.
Taylor, Sean Matthew, Usher, Kim, and McDermott, Robyn (2013) Diabetes in Torres Strait Islanders: challenges and opportunities for remote area nurses. Contemporary Nurse, 46 (1). pp. 46-53.
Daniel, M., Paquet, C., Kelly, S.J., Zang, G., Rowley, K.G., McDermott, R., and O'Dea, K. (2013) Hypertriglyceridemic waist and newly-diagnosed diabetes among remote-dwelling Indigenous Australians. Annals of Human Biology, 40 (6). pp. 496-504.
Luke, Joanne N., Brown, Alex D., Brazionis, Laima, O'Dea, Kerin, Best, James D., McDermott, Robyn A., Wang, Zaimin, Wang, Zhiqiang, and Rowley, Kevin G. (2013) Exploring clinical predictors of cardiovascular disease in a central Australian Aboriginal cohort. European Journal of Preventative Cardiology, 20 (2). pp. 246-253.
Campbell, Sandra, Bohanna, India, Swinbourne, Anne, Cadet-James, Yvonne, McKeown, Dallas, and McDermott, Robyn (2013) Stages of change, smoking behaviour and readiness to quit in a large sample of indigenous Australians living in eight remote north Queensland communities. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 10 (4). pp. 1562-1571.
Roe, Y.L., Zeitz, C.J., Mittinty, M.N., McDermott, R.A., and Chew, D.P. (2013) Impact of age, gender and Indigenous status on access to diagnostic coronary angiography for patients presenting with non-ST segment elevation acute coronary syndromes in Australia. Internal Medicine Journal, 43 (3). pp. 317-322.
Turner, Richard C., Brazionis, Laima B., and McDermott, Robyn (2013) Intake patterns of food nutrients and other substances associated with chronic pancreatitis. Pancreatology, 13 (1). pp. 33-37.
D'Onise, Katina D., McDermott, Robyn A., and Campbell, Sandra K. (2013) Benefits of modest weight or waist circumference loss in a remote North Queensland Indigenous population. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 37 (4). pp. 345-349.
Leach, Matthew J., Segal, Leonie, Esterman, Adrian, Armour, Caroline, McDermott, Robyn, and Fountaine, Tim (2013) The Diabetes Care Project: an Australian multicentre, cluster randomised controlled trial [study protocol]. BMC Public Health, 13. 1212. pp. 1-9.
Caughey, Gillian E., Preiss, Adrian K., Vitry, Agnes I., Gilbert, Andrew L., Ryan, Philip, Shakib, Sepehr, Esterman, Adrian, McDermott, Robyn A., and Roughead, Elizabeth E. (2013) Does antidepressant medication use affect persistence with diabetes medicines? Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 22. pp. 615-622.
Canuto, Karla J., Spagnoletti, Belinda, McDermott, Robyn A., and Cargo, Margaret (2013) Factors influencing attendance in a structured physical activity program for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women in an urban setting: a mixed methods process evaluation. International Journal for Equity in Health, 13. pp. 1-11.
Forbes, Malcolm P., Ling, James, Jones, Sam, and McDermott, Robyn (2013) Impacts and outcomes of diabetes care in a high risk remote Indigenous community over time: implications for practice. Australian Journal of Primary Health, 19 (2). pp. 107-112.
Campbell, Sandra K., Lynch, John, Esterman, Adrian, and McDermott, Robyn (2013) Pre-pregnancy predictors of hypertension in pregnancy among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women in north Queensland, Australia; a prospective cohort study. BMC Public Health, 13. 138. pp. 1-9.
Luke, Joanne N., Brown, Alex, Daniel, Mark, O'Dea, Kerin, Best, James D., Jenkins, Alicia J., Wang, Zhiqiang, McDermott, Robyn A., Wang, Zaimin, and Rowley, Kevin G. (2013) Response to the letter by Kawada et al. regarding the manuscript entitled "The metabolic syndrome and CVD outcomes for a central Australian cohort". Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 102 (2). e22-e23.
Ward, James, McGregor, Skye, Guy, Rebecca J., Rumbold, Alice R., Garton, Linda, Silver, Bronwyn J., Taylor-Thomson, Debbie, Hengel, Belinda, Knox, Janet, Dyda, Amalie, Law, Matthew G., Wand, Handan, Donovan, Basil, Fairley, Christopher K., Skov, Steven, Ah Chee, Donna, Boffa, John, Glance, David, McDermott, Robyn, Maher, Lisa, and Kaldor, John M. (2013) STI in remote communities: improved and enhanced primary health care (STRIVE) study protocol: a cluster randomised controlled trial comparing 'usual practice' STI care to enhanced care in remote primary health care services in Australia. BMC Public Health, 13. 425. pp. 1-9.
D'Onise, Katina, McDermott, Robyn, Esterman, Adrian, and McCulloch, Bradley (2013) Temporal variation in cardiovascular disease risk predicted by albuminuria: an opportunity for clinical intervention? Open Journal of Preventive Medicine, 3 (1). pp. 22-27.
D'Onise, Katina, Haren, Matthew T., Misan, Gary M.H., and McDermott, Robyn A. (2013) Who uses complementary and alternative therapies in regional South Australia? Evidence from the Whyalla Intergenerational Study of Health. Australian Health Review, 37 (1). pp. 104-111.
Luke, Joanne N., Brown, Alex, Daniel, Mark, O'Dea, Kerin, Best, James D., Jenkins, Alicia J., Wang, Zhiqiang, McDermott, Robyn A., Wang, Zaimin, and Rowley, Kevin G. (2013) The metabolic syndrome and CVD outcomes for a central Australian cohort. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 100. e70-e73.
Gibson, Odette R., Segal, Leonie, and McDermott, Robyn A. (2013) A systematic review of evidence on the association between hospitalisation for chronic disease related ambulatory care sensitive conditions and primary health care resourcing. BMC Public Health, 13. 336. pp. 1-13.
Canuto, Karla, Cargo, Margaret, Li, Ming, D'Onise, Katina, Esterman, Adrian, and McDermott, Robyn (2012) Pragmatic randomised trial of a 12-week exercise and nutrition program for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women: clinical results immediate post and 3 months follow-up. BMC Public Health, 12. 933. pp. 1-11.
Li, Ming, McDermott, Robyn, D'Onise, Katina, and Leonard, Dympna (2012) Folate status and health behaviours in two Australian Indigenous populations in north Queensland. Public Health Nutrition, 15 (10). pp. 1959-1965.
D'Onise, Katina, McDermott, Robyn Anne, Leonard, Dympna, and Campbell, Sandra Kaye (2012) Lack of folate improvement in high risk indigenous Australian adults over an average of 6.5 years: a cohort study. Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 21 (3). pp. 431-439.
Campbell, Sandra K., Lynch, John, Esterman, Adrian, and McDermott, Robyn (2012) Pre-pregnancy predictors of diabetes in pregnancy among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women in north Queensland, Australia. Maternal and Child Health Journal, 16 (6). pp. 1284-1292.
D'Onise, K., Lynch, J.W., and McDermott, R.A. (2012) Does an early childhood intervention affect cardiometabolic risk in adulthood? Evidence from a longitudinal study of preschool attendance in South Australia. Public Health, 126 (8). pp. 682-689.
Gibson, Odette R., Segal, Leonie, and McDermott, Robyn A. (2012) A simple diabetes vascular severity staging instrument and its application to a Torres Strait Islander and Aboriginal adult cohort of north Australia. BMC Health Services Research, 12. 185. pp. 1-7.
Haren, Matthew T., Misan, Gary, Paterson, Tracey-Jayne, Ruffin, Richard E., Grant, Janet F., Buckley, Jonathan D., Howe, Peter R.C., Newbury, Jonathan, Taylor, Anne W., and McDermott, Robyn A. (2012) Abdominal adiposity and obstructive airway disease: testing insulin resistance and sleep disordered breathing mechanisms. BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 12. 31. pp. 1-11.
Li, Ming, McCulloch, Brad, and McDermott, Robyn (2012) Metabolic syndrome and incident coronary heart disease in Australian Indigenous populations. Obesity, 20 (6). pp. 1308-1312.
Haren, M.T., Misan, G., Grant, J.F., Buckley, J.D., Howe, P.R.C., Taylor, A.W., Newbury, J., and McDermott, Robyn (2012) Proximal correlates of metabolic phenotypes during 'at-risk' and 'case' stages of the metabolic disease continuum. Nutrition and Diabetes, 2. e24. pp. 1-11.
Vitry, Agnes I., Roughead, Elizabeth E., Ramsay, Emmae N., Ryan, Philip, Caughey, Gillian E., Esterman, Adrian, Shakib, Sepehr, Gilbert, Andrew L., and McDermott, Robyn (2012) Chronic disease management: does the disease affect likelihood of care planning? Australian Health Review, 36 (4). pp. 419-423.
Schmidt, Barbara, Wenitong, Mark, Esterman, Adrian, Hoy, Wendy, Segal, Leonie, Taylor, Sean, Preece, Cilla, Sticpewich, Alex, and McDermott, Robyn (2012) Getting better at chronic care in remote communities: study protocol for a pragmatic cluster randomised controlled of community based management. BMC Public Health, 12. 1017. pp. 1-8.
Gilbert, Andrew L., Caughey, Gillian E., Vitry, Agnes I., Clark, Alice, Ryan, Philip, McDermott, Robyn A., Shakib, Sepehr, Luszcz, Mary A., Esterman, Adrian, and Roughead, Elizabeth E. (2011) Ageing well: improving the management of patients with multiple chronic health problems. Australasian Journal on Ageing, 30 (s2). pp. 32-37.
Vitry, Agnes I., Roughead, Elizabeth E., Ramsay, Emmae N., Preiss, Adrian K., Ryan, Philip, Gilbert, Andrew L., Caughey, Gillian E., Shakib, Sepehr, Esterman, Adrian, Zhang, Ying, and McDermott, Robyn A. (2011) Major bleeding risk associated with warfarin and co-medications in the elderly population. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 20 (10). pp. 1057-1063.
Campbell, Sandra, Lynch, John, Esterman, Adrian, and McDermott, Robyn (2011) Pre-pregnancy predictors linked to miscarriage among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women in north Queensland. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 35 (4). pp. 343-351.
Canuto, Karla J., McDermott, Robyn A., Cargo, Margaret, and Esterman, Adrian J. (2011) Study protocol: a pragmatic randomised controlled trial of a 12-week physical activity and nutritional education program for overweight Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women. BMC Public Health, 11. 655. pp. 1-10.
D'Onise, Katina, Lynch, John W., McDermott, Robyn A., and Esterman, Adrian (2011) The beneficial effects of preschool attendance on adult cardiovascular disease risk. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 35 (3). pp. 278-283.
Banham, David, Jury, Heather, Woollacott, Tony, McDermott, Robyn, and Baum, Fran (2011) Aboriginal premature mortality within South Australia 1999-2006: a cross-sectional analysis of small area results. BMC Public Health, 11. 286. pp. 1-9.
McDermott, Robyn A., McCulloch, Brad, and Li, Ming (2011) Glycaemia and albuminuria as predictors of coronary heart disease in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults: a north Queensland cohort. Medical Journal of Australia, 194 (10). pp. 514-518.
Burgess, Christopher P., Bailie, Ross S., Connors, Christine M., Chenhall, Richard D., McDermott, Robyn A., O'Dea, Kerin, Gunabarra, Charlie, Matthews, Hellen L., and Esterman, Adrian J. (2011) Early identification and preventive care for elevated cardiovascular disease risk within a remote Australian Aboriginal primary health care service. BMC Health Services Research, 11. 24. pp. 1-11.
Zhang, Ying, Vitry, Agnes, Caughey, Gillian, Roughead, Elizabeth E., Ryan, Philip, Gilbert, Andrew, Shakib, Sepehr, and McDermott, Robyn (2011) The association between co-morbidity and the use of antidiabetics or adjunctive cardiovascular medicines in Australian veterans with diabetes. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 91 (1). pp. 115-120.
D'Onise, K., Lynch, J.W., and McDermott, R.A. (2011) Can attending preschool reduce the risk of tobacco smoking in adulthood? The effects of Kindergarten Union participation in South Australia. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 65 (12). pp. 1111-1117.
Vitry, Agnes I., Roughead, Elizabeth E., Preiss, Adrian K., Ryan, Philip, Ramsay, Emmae N., Gilbert, Andrew L., Caughey, Gillian E., Shakib, Sepehr, Esterman, Adrian, Zhang, Ying, and McDermott, Robyn A. (2010) Influence of comorbidities on therapeutic progression of diabetes treatment in Australian veterans: a cohort study. PLoS ONE, 5 (11). e14024. pp. 1-5.
D'Onise, Katina, Lynch, John W., and McDermott, Robyn A. (2010) Lifelong effects of attendance at Kindergarten Union preschools in South Australia. Australian Journal of Education, 54 (3). pp. 307-324.
D'Onise, K., McDermott, R.A., and Lynch, J.W. (2010) Does attendance at preschool affect adult health? A systematic review. Public Health, 124 (9). pp. 500-511.
Haren, Matthew T., Li, Ming, Petkov, John, and McDermott, Robyn A. (2010) Alcohol, metabolic risk and elevated serum gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT) in Indigenous Australians. BMC Public Health, 10. 454. pp. 1-10.
McDermott, Robyn A., Li, Ming, and Campbell, Sandra K. (2010) Incidence of type 2 diabetes in two Indigenous Australian populations: a 6-year follow-up study. Medical Journal of Australia, 192 (10). pp. 562-565.
McDermott, Robyn A. (2010) The carbon footprints of obesity, chronic disease and population growth: four things doctors can do. Medical Journal of Australia, 192 (9). pp. 531-532.
D'Onise, Katina, Lynch, John W., Sawyer, Michael G., and McDermott, Robyn A. (2010) Can preschool improve child health outcomes? A systematic review. Social Science and Medicine, 70 (9). pp. 1423-1440.
Li, Ming, Campbell, Sandra, and McDermott, Robyn A. (2010) Six year weight change and type 2 diabetes among Australian Indigenous adults. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 88 (2). pp. 203-208.
Bailie, Ross, Si, Damin, Shannon, Cindy, Semmens, James, Rowley, Kevin, Scrimgeour, David J., Nagel, Tricia, Anderson, Ian, Connors, Christine, Weeramanthri, Tarun, Thompson, Sandra, McDermott, Robyn, Burke, Hugh, Moore, Elizabeth, Leon, Dallas, Weston, Richard, Grogan, Haylene, Stanley, Andrew, and Gardner, Karen (2010) Study protocol: national research partnership to improve primary health care performance and outcomes for Indigenous peoples. BMC Health Services Research, 10. 129. pp. 1-11.
Caughey, Gillian E., Roughead, Elizabeth E., Vitry, Agnes I., McDermott, Robyn A., Shakib, Sepehr, and Gilbert, Andrew L. (2010) Comorbidity in the elderly with diabetes: identification of areas of potential treatment conflicts. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 87 (3). pp. 385-393.
Li, Ming, and McDermott, Robyn A. (2010) Using anthropometric indices to predict cardio-metabolic risk factors in Australian Indigenous populations. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 87 (3). pp. 401-406.
Maple-Brown, Louise J., Lawton, Paul D., Hughes, Jaquelyne T., Sharma, Suresh K., Jones, Graham R.D., Ellis, Andrew G., Hoy, Wendy, Cass, Alan, MacIsaac, Richard J., Sinha, Ashim K., Thomas, Mark A.B., Piers, Leonard S., Ward, Leigh C., Drabsch, Katrina, Panagiotopoulos, Sianna, McDermott, Robyn, Warr, Kevin, Cherian, Sajiv, Brown, Alex, Jerums, George, and O'Dea, Kerin (2010) Study Protocol: accurate assessment of kidney function in Indigenous Australians: aims and methods of the eGFR Study. BMC Public Health, 10. 80. pp. 1-11.
Brinkman, Sally, McDermott, Robyn, and Lynch, John (2010) Better understanding trajectories of child development: opportunities for data linkage with the Australian Early Development Index (AEDI). Public Health Bulletin South Australia, 7 (3). pp. 7-10.
Caughey, Gillian Elizabeth, Roughead, Elizabeth Ellen, Shakib, Sepehr, McDermott, Robyn A., Vitry, Agnes I., and Gilbert, Andrew L. (2010) Comorbidity of chronic disease and potential treatment conflicts in older people dispensed antidepressants. Age and Ageing, 39 (4). pp. 488-494.
Banham, David, Woollacott, Tony, Gray, John, Humphrys, Brett, Mihnev, Angel, and McDermott, Robyn (2010) Recognising potential for preventing hospitalisation. Australian Health Review, 34 (1). pp. 116-122.
Taylor, Sean, and McDermott, Robyn (2010) What do we know about health literacy and diabetes care, and what does this mean for Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander peoples with diabetes. Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, 34 (6). pp. 28-30.
McDermott, Robyn, Campbell, Sandra, Li, Ming, and McCulloch, Brad (2009) The health and nutrition of young indigenous women in north Queensland: intergenerational implications of poor food quality, obesity, diabetes, tobacco smoking and alcohol use. Public Health Nutrition, 12 (11). pp. 2143-2149.
Li, Ming, Campbell, Sandra, and McDermott, Robyn (2009) γ-Glutamyltransferase, obesity, physical activity, and the metabolic syndrome in Indigenous Australian adults. Obesity, 17 (4). pp. 809-813.
McDermott, Robyn (2009) Why primary prevention is (mostly) a better bet than clinical prevention. Public Health Bulletin South Australia, 6 (1). pp. 14-15.
McDermott, Robyn (2009) Closing the health gap for Indigenous Australians: will better counting mean better services and investment in the social production of health? International Journal of Epidemiology, 38 (2). pp. 477-479.
Rowley, Kevin G., O'Dea, Kerin, Anderson, Ian, McDermott, Robyn, Saraswati, Karmananda, Tilmouth, Ricky, Roberts, Iris, Fitz, Joseph, Wang, Zaimin, Jenkins, Alicia, Best, James D., Wang, Zhiqiang, and Brown, Alex (2008) Lower than expected morbidity and mortality for an Australian Aboriginal population: 10-year follow-up in a decentralised community. Medical Journal of Australia, 188 (5). pp. 283-287.
McDermott, Robyn, Campbell, Sandy, and McCulloch, Brad (2008) DWP5-2 High incidence of diabetes in Australian indigenous communities in north Queensland. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 79 (Supplement 1). S27-S28.
McDermott, Robyn A., McCulloch, Bradley G., Campbell, Sandra K., and Young, Dallas M. (2007) Diabetes in the Torres Strait Islands of Australia: better clinical systems but significant increase in weight and other risk conditions among adults, 1999-2005. Medical Journal of Australia, 186 (10). pp. 505-508.
Smith, J. Dade, O'Dea, K., McDermott, R., Schmidt, B., and Connors, C. (2006) Educating to improve population health outcomes in chronic disease: an innovative workforce initiative across remote, rural and Indigenous communities in northern Australia. Rural and Remote Health, 6 (3). 606. - .
Turner, R.C., and McDermott, R. (2006) Using faecal elastase-1 to screen for chronic pancreatitis in patients admitted with acute pancreatitis. HPB, 8 (3). pp. 223-226.
Young, Dallas, Cadet-James, Yvonne, Campbell, Sandra , Swinbourne, Anne , and McDermott, Robyn (2005) The North Queensland tobacco project. Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, 29 (5). pp. 27-29.
Wong, Morva, Haswell-Elkins, Melissa, Tamwoy, Elizabeth, McDermott, Robyn, and D'Abbs, Peter (2005) Perspectives on clinic attendance, medication and foot-care among people with diabetes in the Torres Strait Islands and Northern Peninsula Area. Australian Journal of Rural Health, 13 (3). pp. 172-177.
McDermott, Robyn A., Tulip, Fiona, and Schmidt, Barbara (2004) Diabetes care in remote northern Australian Indigenous communities. Medical Journal of Australia, 180 (10). pp. 512-516.
Tamwoy, Elizabeth, Haswell-Elkins, Melissa, Wong, Morva, Rogers, Whendi, d'Abbs, Peter, and McDermott, Robyn (2004) Living and coping with diabetes in the Torres Strait and Northern Peninsula area. Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 15 (3). pp. 231-236.
McDermott, Robyn, Tulip, Fiona, Schmidt, Barbara, and Sinha, Ashim (2003) Sustaining better diabetes care in remote indigenous Australian communities. British Medical Journal, 327 (7412). pp. 428-430.
Miller, G.C., McDermott, R., McCulloch, B., Fairley, C.K, and Muller, R. (2003) Predictors of the prevalence of bacterial STI among young disadvantaged Indigenous people in north Queensland, Australia. Sexually Transmitted Infections, 79 (4). pp. 332-335.
McCulloch, Brad, McDermott, Robyn, Miller, Geoff, Leonard, Dympna, Elwell, Michelle, and Muller, Reinhold (2003) Self-reported diabetes and health behaviors in remote Indigenous communities in Northern Queensland, Australia. Diabetes Care, 26 (2). pp. 397-403.
Miller, Geoffrey, McDermott, Robyn, McCulloch, Brad, Leonard, Dympna, Arabena, Kerry, and Muller, Reinhold (2002) The Well Person's Health Check: a population screening program in indigenous communities in north Queensland. Australian Health Review, 25 (6). pp. 136-147.