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2012

Journal Article

Why does a rural background make medical students more likely to intend to work in rural areas and how consistent is the effect? A study of the rural background effect

Jones, Michael, Humphreys, John S. and McGrail, Matthew R. (2012). Why does a rural background make medical students more likely to intend to work in rural areas and how consistent is the effect? A study of the rural background effect. Australian Journal of Rural Health, 20 (1), 29-34. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1584.2011.01242.x

Why does a rural background make medical students more likely to intend to work in rural areas and how consistent is the effect? A study of the rural background effect

2012

Journal Article

Communicating about breast cancer: rural women's experience of interacting with their surgeon

Ristevski, Eli, Regan, Melanie, Birks, David, Steers, Nicole, Byrne, Anny and McGrail, Matthew R. (2012). Communicating about breast cancer: rural women's experience of interacting with their surgeon. Australian Journal of Rural Health, 20 (1), 22-28. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1584.2011.01245.x

Communicating about breast cancer: rural women's experience of interacting with their surgeon

2012

Journal Article

What factors contribute most to the retention of general practitioners in rural and remote areas?

Russell, Deborah J., McGrail, Matthew R., Humphreys, John S. and Wakerman, John (2012). What factors contribute most to the retention of general practitioners in rural and remote areas?. Australian Journal of Primary Health, 18 (4), 289-294. doi: 10.1071/PY11049

What factors contribute most to the retention of general practitioners in rural and remote areas?

2012

Journal Article

How do rural GPs' workloads and work activities differ with community size compared with metropolitan practice?

McGrail, Matthew R., Humphreys, John S., Joyce, Catherine M., Scott, Anthony and Kalb, Guyonne (2012). How do rural GPs' workloads and work activities differ with community size compared with metropolitan practice?. Australian Journal of Primary Health, 18 (3), 228-233. doi: 10.1071/PY11063

How do rural GPs' workloads and work activities differ with community size compared with metropolitan practice?

2011

Journal Article

Rural amenity and medical workforce shortage: is there a relationship?

McGrail, Matthew R., Humphreys, John S., Joyce, Catherine, Scott, Anthony and Kalb, Guyonne (2011). Rural amenity and medical workforce shortage: is there a relationship?. Geographical Research, 49 (2), 192-202. doi: 10.1111/j.1745-5871.2011.00690.x

Rural amenity and medical workforce shortage: is there a relationship?

2011

Journal Article

Nature of association between rural background and practice location: a comparison of general practitioners and specialists

McGrail, Matthew R., Humphreys, John S. and Joyce, Catherine M. (2011). Nature of association between rural background and practice location: a comparison of general practitioners and specialists. BMC Health Services Research, 11 (1) 63. doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-11-63

Nature of association between rural background and practice location: a comparison of general practitioners and specialists

2010

Journal Article

Routine resite of peripheral intravenous devices every 3 days did not reduce complications compared with clinically indicated resite: a randomised controlled trial

Rickard, Claire M., McCann, Damhnat, Munnings, Jane and McGrail, Matthew R. (2010). Routine resite of peripheral intravenous devices every 3 days did not reduce complications compared with clinically indicated resite: a randomised controlled trial. BMC Medicine, 8 (1) 53. doi: 10.1186/1741-7015-8-53

Routine resite of peripheral intravenous devices every 3 days did not reduce complications compared with clinically indicated resite: a randomised controlled trial

2010

Journal Article

Professional satisfaction in general practice: does it vary by size of community?

McGrail, Matthew R., Humphreys, John S., Scott, Anthony, Joyce, Catherine M. and Kalb, Guyonne (2010). Professional satisfaction in general practice: does it vary by size of community?. Medical Journal of Australia, 193 (2), 94-+. doi: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2010.tb03812.x

Professional satisfaction in general practice: does it vary by size of community?

2009

Journal Article

Geographical classifications to guide rural health policy in Australia

McGrail M.R. and Humphreys J.S. (2009). Geographical classifications to guide rural health policy in Australia. Australia and New Zealand Health Policy, 6 (1) 28. doi: 10.1186/1743-8462-6-28

Geographical classifications to guide rural health policy in Australia

2009

Journal Article

Measuring spatial accessibility to primary care in rural areas: improving the effectiveness of the two-step floating catchment area method

McGrail, Matthew R. and Humphreys, John S. (2009). Measuring spatial accessibility to primary care in rural areas: improving the effectiveness of the two-step floating catchment area method. Applied Geography, 29 (4), 533-541. doi: 10.1016/j.apgeog.2008.12.003

Measuring spatial accessibility to primary care in rural areas: improving the effectiveness of the two-step floating catchment area method

2009

Journal Article

The relationship between intravenous infusate colonisation and fluid container hang time

Rickard, Claire M., Vannapraseuth, Boun, McGrail, Matthew R., Keene, Lorraine J., Rambaldo, Sam, Smith, Chloe A. and Ray-Barruel, Gillian (2009). The relationship between intravenous infusate colonisation and fluid container hang time. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 18 (21), 3022-3028. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2009.02870.x

The relationship between intravenous infusate colonisation and fluid container hang time

2009

Journal Article

Routine replacement versus clinical monitoring of peripheral intravenous catheters in a regional hospital in the home program: a randomized controlled trial

Van Donk, Patricia, Rickard, Claire M., McGrail, Matthew R. and Doolan, Glenn (2009). Routine replacement versus clinical monitoring of peripheral intravenous catheters in a regional hospital in the home program: a randomized controlled trial. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 30 (9), 915-917. doi: 10.1086/599776

Routine replacement versus clinical monitoring of peripheral intravenous catheters in a regional hospital in the home program: a randomized controlled trial

2009

Journal Article

Supporting academic publication: evaluation of a writing course combined with writers' support group

Rickard, Claire M., McGrail, Matthew R., Jones, Rebecca, O'Meara, Peter, Robinson, Anske, Burley, Mollie and Ray-Barruel, Gillian (2009). Supporting academic publication: evaluation of a writing course combined with writers' support group. Nurse Education Today, 29 (5), 516-521. doi: 10.1016/j.nedt.2008.11.005

Supporting academic publication: evaluation of a writing course combined with writers' support group

2009

Journal Article

The index of rural access: An innovative integrated approach for measuring primary care access

McGrail, Matthew R. and Humphreys, John S. (2009). The index of rural access: An innovative integrated approach for measuring primary care access. BMC Health Services Research, 9 (1) 124. doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-9-124

The index of rural access: An innovative integrated approach for measuring primary care access

2009

Journal Article

A new index of access to primary care services in rural areas

McGrail, Matthew R. and Humphreys, John S. (2009). A new index of access to primary care services in rural areas. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 33 (5), 418-423. doi: 10.1111/j.1753-6405.2009.00422.x

A new index of access to primary care services in rural areas

2008

Journal Article

Automated versus manual blood pressure measurement: a randomized crossover trial

Heinemann, Megan, Sellick, Ken, Rickard, Claire, Reynolds, Pam and McGrail, Matthew (2008). Automated versus manual blood pressure measurement: a randomized crossover trial. International Journal of Nursing Practice, 14 (4), 296-302. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-172X.2008.00696.x

Automated versus manual blood pressure measurement: a randomized crossover trial

2008

Journal Article

Rural organization of Australian stroke teams: Emergency department project

Wright, A., McGrail, M. and Disler, P. (2008). Rural organization of Australian stroke teams: Emergency department project. Internal Medicine Journal, 38 (8), 638-643. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2007.01475.x

Rural organization of Australian stroke teams: Emergency department project

2008

Journal Article

Pain is difficult to measure - Reply

Stevens, M., Harrison, G. and McGrail, M. (2008). Pain is difficult to measure - Reply. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 36 (2)

Pain is difficult to measure - Reply

2007

Journal Article

A modified fascia iliaca compartment block has significant morphine-sparing effect after total hip arthroplasty

Stevens, M., Harrison, G. and McGrail, M. (2007). A modified fascia iliaca compartment block has significant morphine-sparing effect after total hip arthroplasty. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 35 (6), 949-952. doi: 10.1177/0310057x0703500615

A modified fascia iliaca compartment block has significant morphine-sparing effect after total hip arthroplasty

2007

Journal Article

A randomized controlled trial of intranasal fentanyl vs intravenous morphine for analgesia in the prehospital setting

Rickard, Claire, O'Meara, Peter, McGrail, Matthew, Garner, David, McLean, Alan and Le Lievre, Peter (2007). A randomized controlled trial of intranasal fentanyl vs intravenous morphine for analgesia in the prehospital setting. American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 25 (8), 911-917. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2007.02.027

A randomized controlled trial of intranasal fentanyl vs intravenous morphine for analgesia in the prehospital setting