Overview
Background
Roman Scheurer is a senior researcher in the field of mental health services research and evaluation. He is an Adjunct Senior Fellow with the School of Public Health at the University of Queensland, based at the Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research.
Roman holds qualifications in psychiatric and general nursing, education, applied research and epidemiology. He has over 30 years experiences in the mental health field, including clinical, and senior management. His academic and research career encompasses, qualitative and quantitative research, systematic literature reviews, evaluation and policy analyses, spatial and thematic mapping, and health economic modelling with large population-level, time series data.
Roman currently works collaboratively with the Principal Researchers on a range of research projects, including the Analysis and Reporting Component of the Australian Mental Health Outcomes and Classification Network (AMHOCN), towards the various objectives of the National Outcomes and Casemix Collection.
Availability
- Mr Roman Scheurer is:
- Available for supervision
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Education, La Trobe University
- Masters (Coursework), The University of Queensland
- Postgraduate Diploma, The University of Queensland
Research interests
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Apply novel software technology to major research projects that contribute towards mental health policy and service planning.
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Adapting large data sets for epidemiological and policy analyses to identify trends and patterns that will help provide insights, or inform data-driven solutions.
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Apply spatial and geographic information systems that identify epidemiological and patterns of health service utilisation that inform mental health service planning decisions.
Works
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2024
Journal Article
A systematic review of second-hand smoking mass media campaigns (2002–2022)
Lim, Carmen C. W., Rutherford, Brienna, Gartner, Coral, McClure-Thomas, Caitlin, Foo, Shaun, Su, Fang-Yi, Scheurer, Roman, Sebayang, Susy, Chan, Gary, Stjepanović, Daniel, Fausiah, Fitri, Farassania, Ghea and Leung, Janni (2024). A systematic review of second-hand smoking mass media campaigns (2002–2022). BMC Public Health, 24 (1) 693. doi: 10.1186/s12889-024-18222-5
2023
Journal Article
A latent class analysis of patterns of tobacco and cannabis use in Australia and their health‐related correlates
Lim, Carmen C. W., Leung, Janni K. Y., Gravely, Shannon, Gartner, Coral, Sun, Tianze, Chiu, Vivian, Chung, Jack Y. C., Stjepanović, Daniel, Connor, Jason, Scheurer, Roman W., Hall, Wayne and Chan, Gary C. K. (2023). A latent class analysis of patterns of tobacco and cannabis use in Australia and their health‐related correlates. Drug and Alcohol Review, 42 (4), 815-826. doi: 10.1111/dar.13614
2022
Other Outputs
Evaluation of the Better Access initiative – final report
Pirkis, Jane, Currier, Dianne, Harris, Meredith, Mihalopoulos, Cathy, Arya, Vikas, Banfield, Michelle, Bassilios, Bridget, Buchanan, Ben, Butterworth, Peter, Brophy, Lisa, Burgess, Philip, Chatterton, Mary Lou, Chilver, Miranda, Eagar, Kathy, Faller, Jan, Fossey, Ellie, Ftanou, Maria, Gunn, Jane, Kruger, Ariel, Le, Long, Newton, Danielle, Roberts, Leo, Scurrah, Katrina, Scheurer, Roman, Spittal, Matthew, Tapp, Caley, van Gelder, Tim and Williamson, Michelle (2022). Evaluation of the Better Access initiative – final report. Canberra, ACT, Australia: Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care.
2022
Conference Publication
Does second-hand smoking mass-media campaign increase public awareness and reduce second-hand smoke exposure? A systematic review
Lim, Carmen C. W., McClure-Thomas, Caitlin, Stjepanovic, Daniel, Cheng, Brandon, Sebayang, Susy, Fausiah, Fitri, Farassania, Ghea, Maidin, Alimin, Ansariadi, Ansariadi, Gartner, Coral, Scheurer, Roman, Chan, Gary C. K., Gouda, Hebe and Leung, Janni (2022). Does second-hand smoking mass-media campaign increase public awareness and reduce second-hand smoke exposure? A systematic review. APSAD 2022 Conference, Darwin, NT Australia, 9–12 October 2022. Chichester, West Sussex United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell.
2021
Conference Publication
Patterns of cannabis and tobacco use in Australia: latent class analysis and health-rated correlates
Lim, Carmen C.W., Leung, Janni, Sun, Tianze, Chiu, Vivian, Stjepanovic, Daniel, Chung, Jack Y.C., Connor, Jason P., Hall, Wayne, Scheurer, Roman, Gartner, Coral and Chan, Gary (2021). Patterns of cannabis and tobacco use in Australia: latent class analysis and health-rated correlates. APSAD Scientific Drug and Alcohol Conference, Virtual, 7-10 November 2021. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell.
2020
Journal Article
Availability of substances for use in personal vaporisers on three online cryptomarkets
Lim, Carmen C.W, Leung, Janni K.Y, Connor, Jason P., Hall, Wayne D., Gartner, Coral, Cheng, Brandon H.C, Scheurer, Roman W., Sun, Tianze and Chan, Gary C.K (2020). Availability of substances for use in personal vaporisers on three online cryptomarkets. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 217 108254, 108254. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2020.108254
2020
Conference Publication
Availability of substances for use in personal vaporisers on three online cryptomarkets
Lim, Carmen, Leung, Janni, Cheng, Brandon, Connor, Jason, Hall, Wayne, Gartner, Coral, Scheurer, Roman, Sun, Tianze and Chan, Gary (2020). Availability of substances for use in personal vaporisers on three online cryptomarkets. APSAD EMCR virtual showcase , Online, 4-25 November 2020.
2020
Conference Publication
What vaping products can you pick up from online cryptomarkets?
Lim, Carmen, Cheng, Branden, Leung, Janni, Hall, Wayne, Connor, Jason, Gartner, Coral, Scheurer, Roman and Chan, Gary (2020). What vaping products can you pick up from online cryptomarkets?. 2020 NIDA International Forum, Conference: 2020 NIDA International Forum, 19-21st June 2020.
2020
Conference Publication
Availability of substances for use in personal vaporisers on three online cryptomarkets
Lim, C., Cheng, B., Leung, J., Hall, W., Connor, J., Gartner, C., Scheurer, R. and Chan, G. (2020). Availability of substances for use in personal vaporisers on three online cryptomarkets. 2020 NIDA International Forum , Online, June 2020. Online:
2019
Conference Publication
Childhood-onset mental disorders in six regions of China: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence and data coverage of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, conduct disorder, and autism spectrum disorders
Huo, Yan, Bao, Yanping, Scheurer, Roman W. and Leung, Janni (2019). Childhood-onset mental disorders in six regions of China: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence and data coverage of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, conduct disorder, and autism spectrum disorders. The Lancet-CAMS Health Summit, 2019, Chengdu, China, 19-20 October 2019. London, United Kingdom: The Lancet Publishing Group. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(19)32367-0
2019
Conference Publication
Childhood-onset Mental Disorders in 6 geographical regions in China: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Conduct Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Autistic Disorder
Huo, Y. P, Bao, Y, Scheurer, R. W. and Leung, J. (2019). Childhood-onset Mental Disorders in 6 geographical regions in China: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Conduct Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Autistic Disorder. 5th International Conference on Youth Mental Health, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 30 June - 2 July 2019.
2018
Journal Article
Measurement properties of the Health of the Nation Outcome Scales (HoNOS) family of measures: protocol for a systematic review
Harris, Meredith G., Sparti, Claudia, Scheurer, Roman, Coombs, Tim, Pirkis, Jane, Ruud, Torleif, Kisely, Steve, Hanssen-Bauer, Ketil, Siqveland, Johan and Burgess, Philip M. (2018). Measurement properties of the Health of the Nation Outcome Scales (HoNOS) family of measures: protocol for a systematic review. BMJ Open, 8 (4) e021177, e021177. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-021177
2018
Journal Article
Systems levers for commissioning primary mental healthcare: A rapid review
Meurk, Carla, Harris, Meredith, Wright, Eryn, Reavley, Nicola, Scheurer, Roman, Bassilios, Bridget, Salom, Caroline and Pirkis, Jane (2018). Systems levers for commissioning primary mental healthcare: A rapid review. Australian Journal of Primary Health, 24 (1), 29-53. doi: 10.1071/PY17030
2017
Conference Publication
Systems levers for Primary Health Networks: a conceptual framework
Meurk, C., Harris, M., Wright, Eryn, Reavley, Nicola, Scheurer, R. W., Bassilios, Bridget, Salom, Caroline and Pirkis, Jane (2017). Systems levers for Primary Health Networks: a conceptual framework. 10th Health Services and Policy Research Conference, Gold Coast , Queensland, Australia,, 1-3 November 2017.
2017
Conference Publication
The Prevalence of Mental and Substance Use Disorders in China: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Huo, Phoebe (Yan) , Scheurer, Roman , Bao, Yanping and Leung, Janni (2017). The Prevalence of Mental and Substance Use Disorders in China: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. West Moreton Hospital and Health Service 2017 Research Week - Celebrating Research, Ipswich Hospital, 29 November 2017.
2016
Other Outputs
Rapid literature review - primary mental health care models: final report
Harris, Meredith, Meurk, Carla, Reavley, Nicola, Bassilios, Bridget, Salom, Caroline, Wright, Eryn, Scheurer, Roman and Pirkis, Jane (2016). Rapid literature review - primary mental health care models: final report.
2016
Other Outputs
Culture in Mind: An evaluation framework for a community program promoting the social, emotional and mental wellbeing of migrants, refugees and asylum seekers in Brisbane - Draft report
Scheurer, Roman, Wright, Eryn and Harris, Meredith (2016). Culture in Mind: An evaluation framework for a community program promoting the social, emotional and mental wellbeing of migrants, refugees and asylum seekers in Brisbane - Draft report. Brisbane, QLD Australia:
2015
Other Outputs
Understanding regional variations in mental health and alcohol and other drug services in Queensland. FINAL REPORT
Harris, M., Leitch, E., Wong, I., Santomauro, D., Diminic, S., Scheurer, R., Fjeldsoe, K. and Whiteford, H. (2015). Understanding regional variations in mental health and alcohol and other drug services in Queensland. FINAL REPORT. Brisbane, QLD Queensland: Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research and The University of Queensland.
2015
Other Outputs
Regional planning for Primary Health Networks: final report
Harris, Meredith, Santomauro, Damian, Diminic, Sandra, Wong, Ides, Leitch, Elizabeth, Scheurer, Roman, Fjeldsoe, Kevin and Whiteford, Harvey (2015). Regional planning for Primary Health Networks: final report. Brisbane, QLD Australia: The University of Queensland.
2015
Journal Article
The epidemiology and global burden of autism spectrum disorders
Baxter, A. J., Brugha, T. S., Erskine, H. E., Scheurer, R. W., Vos, T. and Scott, J. G. (2015). The epidemiology and global burden of autism spectrum disorders. Psychological Medicine, 45 (3), 601-613. doi: 10.1017/S003329171400172X
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