Top 10 peer-reviewed journal articles

Zhang, M, Holman, CDJ, Price, S, Sanfilippo, FM, Preen, D, Bulsara, M 2008 'Comorbidity predicts repeat hospitalisation for adverse drug reactions in the elderly: retrospective cohort study of 28,548 patients', British Medical Journal, 338: 145-158

Hynd, A, Roughead, E, Preen, DB, Glover, J, Bulsara, M, Semmens, J 2008 'The impact of co-payment increases on dispensings of government-subsidised medicines in Australia', Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 17(11): 1091 – 1099

Moorin, RE, Holman, CDJ 2008 'The cost of in-patient hospitalisation in Western Australia in the last years of life: A population-based data linkage study', Health Policy, 85: 380-390

Bulsara, MK, Holman, CDJ, van Bockxmeer, FM, Davis, EA, Gallego, PH, Beilby, JP, Palmer, LJ, Choong, C, Jones, TW 2007 T'he relationship between ACE genotype and risk of severe hypoglycaemia in a large population-based cohort of children and adolescents with type I diabetes', Diabetologia, 50: 969-971

Ives, A, Saunders, C, Bulsara, M, Semmens, J 2007 'Pregnancy after breast cancer: a population-based study over an 18 year period of outcomes in women treated for breast cancer who subsequently conceive', British Medical Journal, 334; p194-196

Trutwein, B, Holman, CDJ, Rosman, DL 2006 'Health data linkage conserves privacy in a research-rich environment', Annals of Epidemiology, 16(4): 279-280

Holman, CDJ, Preen, DB, Baynham, NJ, Finn, JC, Semmens, JB 2005 'A multipurpose Australian comorbidity scoring system performed better than the Charlson index', Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 58: 1006-1014

Preen, D, Bailey, BE, Wright, A, Kendall, P, Hendriks, R, Phillips, MR, Hung, J, Mather, A, Williams, E 2005 'Effects of a multidisciplinary, post-discharge continuance of care intervention on quality-of life, discharge satisfaction and hospital length-of-stay: a randomised controlled trial', International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 17(1): 43-51

Bulsara, MK, Holman, CDJ, Davis, EA, Jones, TW 2004 'The impact of a decade of changing treatment on rates of severe hypoglycaemia in a population-based cohort of children with type I diabetes', Diabetes Care, 27(10): 2293-2298

Holman, CDJ, Bass, J, Rouse, I, Hobbs, M 1999 'Population-based linkage of health records in Western Australia: development of a health services research linked database', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 23:453-459

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Published reports impacting on health policy

Preen, D, Holman, CDJ, Daube, M. Robinson, M, Wilson, L 2008 'Preventable illness by Western Australian upper and lower house electorates from 2001 – 2005', Public Health Advocacy Institute of Western Australia, ISBN: 978-0-9805515-2-5

Moorin, RE 2007 'A quality improvement evaluation of social justice in the use of cancer support services by the population of Western Australia' Centre for Health Services Research, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia

Preen, D, Calver, J, Sanfilippo, FM, Bulsara, M 2005 'Stimulant prescribing and usage patterns for the treatment of ADHD in Western Australia: 1 August 2003 – 31 December 2004'  Western Australian Department of Health, ISBN 1 876999 83 7

Holman, CDJ 2003 'The Way Forward. Recommendations of the Review of the Criminal Law (Mentally Impaired Defendants) Act 1996', Perth: Government of Western Australia, ISBN 0-9751498-5-7

Holman, CDJ, Titmus, JS, Rapp, J. 2003 'The Way Forward. Synthesis of the Review of the Criminal Law (Mentally Impaired Defendants) Act 199'6, Perth: Government of Western Australia, ISBN 0-9751498-0-6

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