Jane Pirkis

Publication List Details

Period

1995 - 2007

Number

21

Co-Authors

Recruiting and retaining GPs and patients in intervention studies: the DEPS-GP project as a case study (2007)

Williamson, Michelle K, Pirkis, Jane, Pfaff, Jon J, Tyson, Orla, Sim, Moira, Kerse, Ngaire, ...

Abstract Background Recruiting and retaining GPs for research can prove difficult, and may result in sub-optimal patient participation where GPs are required to recruit patients. Low participation...

The Newsworthiness of Suicide (2007)

Pirkis, Jane, Burgess, Philip, Blood, R. Warick, Francis, Catherine

There is a paucity of studies examining which suicides are considered news-worthy. By combining data on media reports of individuals' suicides with routinely collected suicide data, it was found that...

International Planning Directions for Provision of Mental Health Services (2007)

Pirkis, Jane, Harris, Meredith, Buckingham, William, Whiteford, Harvey, Townsend-White, Clare

Internationally, there have been calls for more strategic mental health care delivery. For this to occur, individual countries need to define 'core' mental health services and set evidence-based,...

Recruiting and retaining GPs and patients in intervention studies: the DEPS-GP project as a case study (2007)

Williamson, Michelle, Pirkis, Jane, Pfaff, Jon, Tyson, Orla, Sim, Moira, Kerse, Ngaire, ...

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Do adults in contact with Australia's public sector mental health services get better? (2006)

Burgess, Philip, Pirkis, Jane, Coombs, Tim

Abstract This paper describes the outcomes of episodes of care for adults in public sector mental health services across Australia, with a view to informing the debate on service quality. Health of...

Do adults in contact with Australia's public sector mental health services get better (2006)

Philip Burgess, Jane Pirkis, Tim Coombs

This paper describes the outcomes of episodes of care for adults in public sector mental health services across Australia, with a view to informing the debate on service quality. Health of the Nation...

Routine measurement of outcomes in Australia's public sector mental health services (2005)

Pirkis, Jane, Burgess, Philip, Coombs, Tim, Clarke, Adam, Jones-Ellis, David, Dickson, Rosemary

Abstract Objective This paper describes the Australian experience to date with a national 'roll out' of routine outcome measurement in public sector mental health services. Methods Consultations were...

Assessing the capacity of the health services research community in Australia and New Zealand (2005)

Pirkis, Jane, Goldfeld, Sharon, Peacock, Stuart, Dodson, Sarity, Haas, Marion, Cumming, Jackie, ...

Abstract Background In order to profile the health services research community in Australia and New Zealand and describe its capacity, a web-based survey was administered to members of the Health...

Routine measurement of outcomes in Australia's public sector mental health services (2005)

Jane Pirkis, Philip Burgess, Tim Coombs, Adam Clarke, David Jones-Ellis, Dickson, R.

OBJECTIVE: This paper describes the Australian experience to date with a national 'roll out' of routine outcome measurement in public sector mental health services. METHODS: Consultations were held...

Review of Strategic Possibilities for Hospital-GP Collaboration to improve Continuity of Patient Care (1995)

Batterham, Roy, Pirkis, Jane, Hastie, Anne

The purpose of this review of current levels of collaboration between Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) and General Medical Practitioners (GPs) is to identify strategic options for collaborative...

Do adults in contact with Australia's public sector mental health services get better?

Burgess, Philip, Pirkis, Jane, Coombs, Tim

This paper describes the outcomes of episodes of care for adults in public sector mental health services across Australia, with a view to informing the debate on service quality. Health of the Nation...

Do adults in contact with Australia's public sector mental health services get better?

Burgess, Philip, Pirkis, Jane, Coombs, Tim

This paper describes the outcomes of episodes of care for adults in public sector mental health services across Australia, with a view to informing the debate on service quality. Health of the Nation...