Research Disciplines

• Public Health and Health Services (1117)
• Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences (1115)
• Neurosciences (1109)

Socio-Economic Objectives

• Indigenous Health (9203)
• Public Health (9204)
• Health and Support Services (9202)

These are the most recent publications associated with this author. To see a detailed profile of all publications stored at JCU, visit ResearchOnline@JCU. Hover over Altmetrics badges to see social impact.

Journal Articles

• Berger M, Taylor S, Harriss L, Campbell S, Thompson F, Jones S, Makrides M, Gibson R, Amminger G, Sarnyai Z and McDermott R (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, DOI:10.1080/1028415X.2018.1504429.
• Berger M, Taylor S, Harriss L, Campbell S, Thompson F, Jones S, Sushames A, Amminger G, Sarnyai Z and McDermott R (2019) Hair cortisol, allostatic load, and depressive symptoms in Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Stress, 22 (3), pp. 312-320, DOI:10.1080/10253890.2019.1572745.
• Taylor S, Lindsay D and Glass B (2019) Rural pharmacy workforce: influence of curriculum and clinical placement on pharmacists' choice of rural practice. Australian Journal of Rural Health, 27 (2), pp. 132-138, DOI:10.1111/ajr.12490.
• Taylor S and Glass B (2018) Scoping the impact of curriculum and placement on the rural pharmacy workforce. Australian Journal of Rural Health, 26 (6), pp. 384-393, DOI:10.1111/ajr.12462.
• Topp S, Edelman A and Taylor S (2018) "We are everything to everyone": a systematic review of factors influencing the accountability relationships of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers (AHWs) in the Australian health system. International Journal for Equity in Health, 17 (67).
• Taylor S, McDermott R, Thompson F and Usher K (2017) Depression and diabetes in the remote Torres Strait Islands. Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 28, pp. 59-66, DOI:10.1071/HE15118.
• Taylor S, Thompson F and McDermott R (2016) Barriers to insulin treatment among Australian Torres Strait Islanders with poorly controlled diabetes. Australian Journal of Rural Health, 24 (6), pp. 363-370, DOI:10.1111/ajr.12315.
• Taylor S and McDermott R (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, DOI:10.1111/ajr.12322.
• Johnson D, McDermott R, Clifton P, D'Onise K, Taylor S, Preece C and Schmidt B (2015) Characteristics of Indigenous adults with poorly controlled diabetes in north Queensland: implications for services. BMC Public Health, 15, Article: 325, pp. 1-8, DOI:10.1186/s12889-015-1660-2.
• McDermott R, Schmidt B, Preece C, Owens V, Taylor S, Li M and Esterman A (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, DOI:10.1186/s12913-015-0695-5.
• Taylor S, Usher K and McDermott R (2013) Diabetes in Torres Strait Islanders: challenges and opportunities for remote area nurses. Contemporary Nurse, 46 (1), pp. 46-53, DOI:10.5172/conu.2013.46.1.46.
• Schmidt B, Wenitong M, Esterman A, Hoy W, Segal L, Taylor S, Preece C, Sticpewich A and McDermott R (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, Article: 1017, pp. 1-8, DOI:10.1186/1471-2458-12-1017.

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These Higher Degree Research projects are either current or by students who have completed their studies within the past 5 years at JCU. Linked titles show theses available within ResearchOnline@JCU.

Current

• Long term Predictive and and Protective Factors of Dementia in the Torres Strait and Cape (PhD , External Advisor)
• Healthy Ageing in the Torres Strait: Developing and Implementing a Framework for Best-Practice Aged Care within Primary Health Care Centres (PhD , External Advisor)
• Clubfoot in the Northern Territory (PhD , External Advisor)

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