Our publications

Find a list of our most recent publications and reports:

  • Mullane T, Harwood M, Warbrick I. (2022). Understanding the workforce that supports Māori and Pacific Peoples with Type 2 diabetes to achieve better health outcomes. BMC Health Services Research.
  • Mullane T, Harwood M, Warbrick I. (2022). Tangata Hourua: A framework drawing from kaupapa Māori and Pacific research methodologies. AlterNative.
  • Hokowhitu, B., Oetzel, J., Jackson, A. M., Simpson, M., Ruru, S., Cameron, M., ... & Warbrick, I. (2022). Mana motuhake, Indigenous biopolitics and health. AlterNative: An International Journal of Indigenous Peoples, 11771801221088448.
  • Harris N, Warbrick I, Atkins D, Vandal A, Plank L, Lubans D. (2021). Feasibility and Provisional Efficacy of Embedding High-Intensity Interval Training into Physical Education Lessons: A Pilot Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial. Pediatric Exercise Science, 1(aop), 1-10.
  • Houkamau C, Stronge S, Warbrick I, Dell K, Mika J, Newth, J, Sibley C, Kha K. (2021). Cultural efficacy predicts body satisfaction for Māori. PloS one, 16(6), e0253426.
  • Kidd J, Cassim S, Rolleston A, Keenan R, Lawrenson R, Sheridan N, Warbrick I, Ngaheu J, & Hokowhitu B. (2021). Hā Ora: Reflecting on a Kaupapa Māori Community Engaged Co-design Approach to Lung Cancer Research. International Journal of Indigenous Health, 16(2), 192-207.
  • Came H, Warbrick I, McCreanor T, Baker M. (2020). From gorse to ngahere: an emerging allegory for decolonising the New Zeland health system. NZMJ, 133(1524)
  • Hokowhitu, B., Oetzel, J. G., Simpson, M. L., Nock, S., Reddy, R., Meha, P., ... & Warbrick, I. (2020). Kaumātua Mana Motuhake Pōi: a study protocol for enhancing wellbeing, social connectedness and cultural identity for Māori elders. BMC geriatrics, 20(1), 1-15.
  • Came H, Hotere-Barnes A, Warbrick I, Doole C, Dickson S. (2019). He hokinga ki te mauri: Strengthening te Tiriti o Waitangi public health education in tertiary education settings. Teaching in Higher Education (2019).
  • Warbrick I, Came H, Dickson A. (2018). The shame of fat-shaming in public health: Moving past racism to embrace indigenous solutions. Public Health.
  • Warbrick I, Wilson D, Griffith D. (2018). Becoming active: More to exercise than weight loss for Indigenous men. Ethnicity and Health.
  • Gluchowski A, Warbrick I, Oldham T, & Harris N. (2018). ‘I have a renewed enthusiasm for going to the gym’: what keeps resistance-trained older adults coming back to the gym? Qualitative Research in Sport, Exercise and Health, 1-13.
  • Harris, N., Dulson, D., Logan, G., Warbrick, I., Merien, F., & Lubans, D. (2016). Acute Responses to Resistance And High Intensity Interval Training In Adolescents. The Journal of Strength & Conditioning Research.
  • Warbrick, I, Wilson D, Boulton A. (2016). Provider, father, and bro – Sedentary Māori men and their thoughts on physical activity. International Journal for Equity in Health, 15(22)
  • Warbrick I, Dickson A, Prince R, Heke I. (2015). The Biopolitics of Māori Biomass: Towards a New Epistemology for Māori Health in Aotearoa/New Zealand. Critical Public Health.
  • Q Dong, M Steen, D Wepa, A Eden (2022). The silent language of love and connecting: an exploratory study of fathers providing Kangaroo Care in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit , Journal of Clinical Nursing Under Review
  • P Kumar, C Mpofu, D Wepa, A Eden (2022). Analysing the perspectives of health professionals and legal cannabis users on the treatment of chronic pain with cannabidiol (CBD): A scoping review  , JMIR Preprints. #37697
  • N Simpson, M Steen, R Vernon, A Briley, D Wepa (2022). Developing conflict resolution strategies and building resilient midwifery students: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Research Study ,  JMIR Research Protocols, 11(2), pp 1-11(e35558) https://doi.org/10.2196/35558
  • M Steen, L Di Lemma, S Finnegan, D Wepa, S McGhee (2021). Self- Compassion and Veterans’ Health: A Scoping Review. , Journal of Veterans’ Studies. Vol 7, pp 86-130 https://journal-veterans-studies.org/article/10.21061/jvs.v7i1.219/
  • N Simpson N, M Steen, R Vernon, A Briley, D Wepa (2021) Developing conflict resolution strategies and building resilient midwifery students: A mixed methods research protocol , JMIR Preprints #35558
  • SME Othman, M Steen, L McKellar, D Wepa (2021). Exploring the methodology used to assess the influence of providing self-compassion education and training for parents and/or families when caring for their children: A systematic review protocol , JMIR Preprints. 23/09/2021:33759
  • M Ferguson, J Reis, L Rabbetts, T McCracken, M Loughhead, K Rhodes, D Wepa, N Procter (2020). The impact of suicide prevention education for nursing students: A systematic review., International Journal of Mental Health Nursing. Vol 29, issue 5, pp 1-17, June 23rd  https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/inm.12753
  • Wepa D (2020), Intercultural Perspectives Chapter In Kohlen, H. & McCarthy J. (Eds) Nursing Ethics: Feminist Perspectives pp 83-92, Springer https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-49104-8_5#citeas
  • N Simpson, D Wepa & K Bria (2020). Improving antenatal engagement for Aboriginal women in Australia: A scoping review., Journal of Midwifery, 91, pp 1-12https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32920171/
  • D Wepa & Wilson, D (2019). Struggling to be involved: An interprofessional approach to examine Māori whānau engagement with healthcare  , Journal of Nursing Research and Practice 3(3), pp 1-5, Dec 15th https://openrepository.aut.ac.nz/handle/10292/13495
  • Davis, G. & Came, H. (2022). A pūrākau analysis of institutional barriers facing Māori occupational therapy students. Australian Occupational Therapy Journal, 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1111/1440-1630.12800
  • Report: E Tū Wāhine, E Tū Whānau Wāhine Māori keeping safe in unsafe relationships
  • An intervention trial for Māori at risk of diabetes-related lower limb pathology.
  • Organisational pre-requisites to fund implement and sustain a Māori health promotion model in a primary care setting
  • Rauringa Raupa: Recruitment and retention of Māori in the health and disability workforce
  • Review of the Ministry of Health Hauora Māori Scholarship Programme.
  • Access to Cancer Services for Māori.

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