Publications
Jaenecke S, Coombe L, Harrison R, Rasar King L, Robinson P. Education of the public health workforce and the Sustainable Development Goals: An analysis of existing competency sets. Public Health in Practice, June 2023: 5:100374. doi.org/10.1016/j.puhip.2023.100374
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666535223000204
Coombe L, Severinsen CA, Robinson P. Mapping competency frameworks: implications for public health curricula design. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health. Published on-line May 2022: https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.13253
Coombe L, Robinson P, Severinsen C. Practical Competencies for Public Health Education: A Global Analysis. International Journal of Public Health, 2020:65:1159-1167. DOI: 10.1007/s00038-020-01459-3 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32876768/
Couch D, Robinson P, Komesaroff P. Symposium: COVID-19.
COVID-19 – extending surveillance and the panopticon. Journal of Bioethical Inquiry. In press, June 2020. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7445799/
Jeffries-Stokes CA, Stokes AM, McDonald L, Evans S, Anderson L, Robinson PM. Risk factors for renal disease and diabetes in remote Australia – findings from The Western Desert Kidney Health Project. Rural and Remote Health 2020; 20:5440. https://doi.org/10.22605/RRH5440.
Coombe L, Lee V, Robinson P. Educating for Indigenous public health competence – how do we stack up in Australia? Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2019:43(2):143-148. doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.12872 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/1753-6405.12872
Coombe L, Lee V, Mahoney R, Allen C, Robinson P. Incorporating Indigenous and non-Indigenous worldviews through innovative text analysis: An evaluation of Indigenous public health curricula. International Journal of Qualitative Methods, 2019;17:1-11. doi: 10.1111/1753-6405.12872 https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/1609406918819377
Miller HE; Thomas SL; Robinson P. From problem people to addictive products: A qualitative study on rethinking gambling policy from the perspective of lived experience. Harm Reduction Journal, 2018:16. doi: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-018-0220-3
Rees L, Shields N, Robinson P. A major sporting event or an entertainment show? A content analysis of Australian television coverage of the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games. (Published online) Sport in Society. 06 March 2018. doi: 10.1080/17430437.2018.1445996
Thomas C, Wooton AC, Robinson P, Law PCF, McKenzie PD. The impact of sexual orientation on body image, self-esteem, urinary and sexual function in the experience of prostate cancer. European Journal of Cancer Care, 2018: e12827,109. DOI:10.1111/ecc.12827.
Kaufman J, Ryan R, Walsh L, Horey D, Leask J, Robinson P, Hill S. Face-to-face interventions for informing or educating parents about early childhood vaccination (revision 1). doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010038.pub3. Cochrane Collaboration, Consumer and Communications Group, May 2018.
Rees L, Robinson P, Shields N. Media portrayal of elite athletes with disability – a systematic review. Disability and Rehabilitation, online 10 Nov 2017. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2017.1397775.
Couch D, Han G-S, Robinson P, Komesaroff P. Men’s weight loss stories: How personal confession, responsibility and transformation work as social control. Health (on-line August 2017). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/1363459317724855
Coombe L, Lee V, Robinson P. Integration models for indigenous public health curricula. Higher Education Research & Development.2017:36(4): 645-659. DOI: 10.1080/07294360.1229269.
Buultjens M, Murphy G, Robinson P, Milgrom J, Monfries M. Women’s experiences of, and attitudes to, maternity education across the perinatal period in Victoria, Australia: A mixed-methods approach. Women and Birth, 2017: 30(5): 406-414. DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wombi.2017.03.005
McMichael C, Robinson P. Drivers of sustained hygiene behaviour change: a case study from mid-western Nepal. Social Science & Medicine, 2016:163:28-36. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2016.06.051
Acknowledged contributor to: Lomazzi M. Viewpoint: A Global Charter for the Public’s Health—the public health system: role, functions, competencies and education requirements. 2016. European Journal of Public Health, 1–3. doi:10.1093/eurpub/ckw011.
Murgatroyd L, Karimi L, Robinson P, Rada J. On the use/misuse of health research gatekeeping powers in Australia: An under-considered problem? Asia Pacific Journal of Health Management, 2015:10(3):S163-169. ISSN 1833-3818. Available at http://www.achsm.org.au/members-services/journal/(go to Archive, 2015 Vol 3) (no doi)
Miller HE, Thomas SL, Smith KM, Robinson P. Surveillance, responsibility and control: An analysis of government and industry discourses about “problem” and “responsible” gambling. Addiction Research & Theory, 2015. ISSN: 1606-6359 (Print) 1476-7392 (Online) DOI: 10.3109/16066359.2015.1094060. Journal homepage: http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/iart20. Published online: 30 Oct 2015.
Couch D, Han G-S, Robinson P, Komesaroff P. Public health surveillance and the media: a dyad of panoptic and synoptic social control. Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine (An Open Access Journal), 2015:3(1). Available on line from 28/5/15 at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/21642850.2015.1049539. DOI: 10.1080/21642850.2015.1049539
Lee V, Coombe L, Robinson P. Building Capacity through Action Research Curricula Reviews. Higher Education Research & Development, 2015: 1-14. ISSN: 0729-4360 ; E-ISSN: 1469-8366 ; DOI: 10.1080/07294360.2014.957658
Moylan MM, Carey LB, Blackburn R, Hayes R, Robinson P. The Men’s Shed: Providing Biopsychosocial and Spiritual Support, 2015. Journal of Religion & Health 54(1):221-234. DOI:10.1007/s10943-013-9804-0
Buultjens M, Robinson P, Murphy G, Milgrom J. The Range and Accessibility of Maternity Models of Care and Allied Health Service Delivery across Public Hospitals within Victoria, Australia. Journal of Nursing and Health Care 2014 :1(1): 2014:1(1):21-28. DOI: DOI: 10.5176/2345-718X_1.1.3
Miller HE, Thomas SL, Robinson P, Daube M. How the causes, consequences and solutions for problem gambling are reported in Australian newspapers: a qualitative content analysis. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health. 2014:38(6): 529-535. DOI: 10.1111/1753-6405.12251.
Robinson P, Daly J. Producing the evidence we need and validating the evidence we have. Journal of Applied Arts & Health, 2014; 5(2):245-253(9). DOI: http://0-dx.doi.org.alpha2.latrobe.edu.au/10.1386/jaah.5.2.245_1.
Grills N, Robinson P. Disaster reality. MJA InSight. 2014 (June 30). Web page: https://www.mja.com.au/insight/2014/23/nathan-grills-priscilla-robinson-disaster-reality.
Dewar B, Barr I, Robinson P. Hospital capacity and management preparedness for pandemic influenza in Victoria. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2014; 38(2):184-190. DOI: 10.1111/1753-6405.12170
Couch D, Han G-S, Robinson P, Komesaroff P. “At 150kg, you can’t run”: Men’s Weight Loss Stories in a Popular Health Magazine Provide Appropriate Examples of Good Health Practice. Health Psychology & Behavioral Medicine, 2014;2(1):252-267. DOI: 10.1080/21642850.2014.891947: Monday June 30.
Clay FJ, Shourie S, Robinson P, McKenzie D, Kerr E. Injured Workers Perspectives on Recovery following Non-Life-Threatening Acute Orthopaedic Trauma: A Descriptive Study. ISRN Rehabilitation, 2014: Article ID 394357. http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/394357 (12 pages): doi:10.1155/2014/394357.
Jiang Bao-Jie, Tan Xiao-Dong, Priscilla Robinson, Mengfan Liu, Meng Chen, Juan Di. Bibliometrics Analysis of the Scientific Publication of the Provincial Capital Cities CDC in China. British Journal of Medicine and Medical Research, 2014; 4(1):229-239. DOI : 10.9734/BJMMR/2014/5599.
Osman AD, Robinson P, Mwanthi M, Vivian Lin V, Jackson D. Millennium Development Goal seven, target 7C; Achievements and barriers in Kenya’s arid and semi-arid land. World Journal of Social Sciences, 2014;1(1):48-57. DOI: 10.5430/wjss.v1n1p48
Chaojie Liu CG, Robinson P. Better organisation of volunteers in disaster settings is needed: lessons for all from China. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2013; 37(6): 595-596. DOI: 10.1111/1753-6405.12139.
D’Souza CM, Sullivan Mort G, Zyngier SM, Robinson P, Schlotterlein M. Preventive Innovation: An Australian case study on HPV vaccination. Health Marketing Quarterly, 2013;30(3):206-220. DOI: 10.1080/07359683.2013.814486
Thomas C, Wootten A, Robinson P. The experiences of gay and bisexual men diagnosed with prostate cancer: results from an on-line focus group. European Journal of Cancer Care, 2013. 2013;22(4):522-9. doi: 10.1111/ecc.12058. Epub 2013 Jun 3.
Willis N, Hill S, Kaufman J, Lewin S, Kis-Rigo J, Bensaude De Castro Freire S, Bosch-Capblanch X, Glenton C, Lin V, Robinson P, Wiysonge CS. ‘Communicate to vaccinate’: The development of a taxonomy of communication interventions to improve routine childhood vaccination. 2013. BMC International Health and Human Rights, 13;23. doi:10.1186/1472-698X-13-23.
Ervin L, Carter B, Robinson P. Curriculum mapping: not as straightforward as it sounds. The Journal of Vocational Education & Training. 2013. Journal of Vocational Education & Training. DOI: 10.1080/13636820.2013.819559
Hope S, Snowdon W, Carey L, Robinson P. ‘Junk food’ promotion to children and adolescents in Fiji. Fiji Journal of Public Health, 2013;2(1):27-35.
Kaufman J, Synnot A, Ryan R, Hill S, Horey D, Willis N, Lin V, Robinson P. Face to face interventions for informing or educating parents about early childhood vaccination. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2013, Issue 5. Art. No.: CD010038. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD010038.pub2.
Buultjens M, Murphy G, Robinson P, Milgrom J. The perinatal period: A literature review from the biopsychosocial perspective. Clinical Nursing Studies, 2013, 1(3): 19-31.
Winter RJ, Dietze PM, Gouillou M, Hellard ME, Robinson P, Aitken CK. Hepatitis B virus exposure and vaccination in a cohort of people who inject drugs: What has been the impact of targeted free vaccination? Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2013;28(2):314-22. doi: 10.1111/jgh.12063.
Buultjens MJ, Robinson P, Murphy GC, Milgrom J. The range and Accessibility of Maternity Model of Care and Allied Health Service Delivery across Public Hospitals within Victoria, Australia. GSTF International Journal of Nursing and Health Care, 2013; 1(1)21-28.
Wallis L, Bedford A, Robinson P. Recent OHS performance in establishments in the Australian red meat industry. Journal of Occupational Health, Safety and Environment, 2012.28(2): 113.
Grills NJ, Robinson P, Phillip M. Networking between community health programs: a case study outlining the effectiveness, barriers and enablers. BMC Health Services Research, 2012, 12:206; http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/12/206. doi:10.1186/1472-6963-12-206
Kaufman J, Synnot A, Hill S, Willis N, Horey D, Lin V, Ryan R, Robinson P. Face to face interventions for informing or educating parents about early childhood vaccination. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2012. Issue Art. No.: CD010038. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD010038.
Buultjens M, Robinson P, Milgrom J. Online resources for new mothers: opportunities and challenges for perinatal health professionals. Journal of Perinatal Education, 2012. 21(2):99-111.
Moyo N, Robinson P. The safety of nurses during restraining of aggressive patients in an acute psychiatric unit. Australian Journal f Advanced Nursing. 2012, 29(3):5-15.
Lewin S, Hill S, Abdullahi LH, Bensaude de Castro Freire S, Bosch-Capblanch X, Glenton C, Husse D, Jones CM, Kaufman J, Lin V, Mahomed H, Rhoda L, Robinson P , Waggie Z, Willis N, Wiysonge CS. ‘Communicate to vaccinate’ (COMMVAC). Building evidence for improving communication about childhood vaccinations in low- and middle-income countries: protocol for a programme of research. 2011, Implementation Science, 2011, 6:125 (doi:10.1186/1748-5908-6-125). Available at http://www.implementationscience.com/content/6/1/125,
Carey L, Robinson P, Cohen J. Organ Procurement and Health Care Chaplaincy in Australia. Journal of Religion and Health. 2011, 50: 743-759.
Cowie G, Hill S, Robinson P. Using an online service for breastfeeding support: what mothers want to discuss. The Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 2011;22(2): 113-118.
Buultjens M, Robinson P. Enhancing aspects of the higher education student experience. Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2011. 33(4): 337-346. DOI: 10.1080/1360080X.2011.585708
Busch K, McGee A, Carey L, Robinson P. Understanding the experience of pain for Australian Vietnamese Women: an exploratory study. Ngau Mamae 2011; Summer:13-17.
Osman A, Lin V, Robinson P, Jackson D. Policy and governance issues in Kenya’s border towns: the case of Wajir groundwater management. Australasian Review of African studies. 2011;32(1):32-58.
Crouch S, Robinson P, Pitts M. The National Sexually Transmissible Infections Prevention Program: An evaluation of support materials for general practitioners. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health. 2011: 35(2):187-189.
D’Souza, C., Zyngier, S., Robinson, P., Schlotterlein, G. Sullivan-Mort. Health Belief Model: Evaluating marketing promotion in a vaccination program for youth, Journal of Nonprofit and Public Sector Marketing. 2011; 23 (2):134.
Genat B, Robinson P. New competencies for public health graduates: a useful tool for course design. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health. 2010: 34(5): 513–516.
Robinson P. Epilogue: On hammers, nails and building sites – teaching mixed methods. International Journal of Multiple Research Approaches . 2010: 4(1) (special issue on Teaching Mixed Methodologies).
Bennett CM, Lilley K, Yeatman H, Parker E, Geelhoed E, Hanna L, Robinson P. Paving Pathways in Public Health Education in Australia – shaping future Public Health Professionals through education. Australia and New Zealand Health Policy 2010, 7:2: doi:10.1186/1743-8462-7-2
Burns R, Robinson P, Smith P. From hypothetical scenario to tragic reality: A salutary lesson in risk communication and the Victorian 2009 bushfires. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health 2010;34(1):24-31.
Gilheany M, F. and Robinson P. Is there a role for podiatric surgeons in public hospitals? An audit of surgery to the great toe joint in Victoria, 1999-2003. Australian Health Review, 2009; 33(4):690-695.
Carey LB, Robinson P, Cohen J. Organ procurement and health care chaplaincy in Australia. J Relig Health. 2009;50: 743–759. DOI 10.1007/s10943-009-9279-1.
Tehan M, Robinson P. Leading the Way – Compassion in the Workplace. Illness, Crisis & Loss. 2009, 17(2): 93-111.
Gilheany MF, Landorf KB, Robinson P. Hallux valgus and hallux rigidus: a comparison of impact on health-related quality of life. Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2008; 1(14): (http://www.jfootankleres.com/content/pdf/1757-1146-1-14.pdf)
Robinson P, McIver S, Rumbold J, Rankin B, Hawkins R, Colliver B, Rumbold B. OddSocks at the Melbourne Fringe Festival: A methods paper for using an arts installation in promoting public health. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2008; 32(3): 250-253.
Buultjens B, Liamputtong P, Robinson P. A holistic program for mothers with postnatal depression: pilot study. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 2008; 63(2): 181-188.
Cheng AC, Hobbs CM, Robinson PM. Australia needs an expanded immunisation register (letter to the editor). MJA 2008; 188 (4): 263.
Cheng AC, Robinson PM, Harvey K. Off-label use of medicines: consensus recommendations for evaluating appropriateness. MJA, 2007; 186 (7): 379-380
Spinks J, Phillips S, Robinson P, Van Buynder P. Bushfires and tank rainwater quality: A cause for concern? World Health Organization Water Sanitation and Health Newsletter No. 52, 21—28. June 2006. Available at http://www.iwaponline.com/jwh/004/jwh0040021.htm
Wallis L, Robinson P. Soil as a source of Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 (LP1) . Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health. 2005, 29(6):518-420.
Lin V, Robinson P. Australian public health policy in 2003 – 2004. Australia and New Zealand Health Policy 2005, 2:7. doi:10.1186/1743-8462-2-7
Guy R, di Natale R, Kelly H, Lambert S, Tobin S, Robinson P, Tallis G, Hampson A. Influenza outbreaks in aged-care facilities: staff vaccination and the emerging use of antiviral therapy. MJA 2004:180 (12);640-642.
Guy RJ. Andrews RM. Robinson PM. Lambert SB. Mumps and rubella surveillance in Victoria, 1993 to 2000. Communicable Diseases Intelligence. 27(1):94-9, 2003.
Counahan M, Tobin S, Andrews R, Robinson P. Measles – get vaccinated! Victorian Infectious Diseases Bulletin. 6(2):33-34, 2003.
Robinson P, Lester R. Meningococcal disease in Victoria, 1990-2001. Health of Victorians – The Chief Health Officer’s Bulletin, 2002. 2 (2), 35-39.
Tribe D, Zaia A, Griffith J, Robinson P, Li H, Taylor K, Hogg GG. Increase in meningococcal disease associated with the emergence of a novel ST-11 variant of serogroup C Neisseria meningitidis in Victoria, Australia, 1999-2000. Epidemiology & Infection. 2002, 128, 7-14.
Robinson P, Taylor K, Nolan T. Risk-factors for meningococcal disease in Victoria, Australia, in 1997. Epidemiology & Infection, 127:261-268, 2001.
Robinson P, Griffith J, Taylor K, Carnie J, Jolley D, Hogg GG, Nolan T. Laboratory enhanced surveillance for meningococcal disease in Victoria. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 27:S7-S12, 2001.
Robinson P, Jenney AW, Tachado M, Yung A, Mannitta J, Taylor K, Biggs BA. Imported malaria treated in Melbourne, Australia: epidemiology and clinical features in 246 patients. Journal of Travel Medicine, 8:76-81, 2001.
Robinson P, Taylor K, Tallis G, Carnie J, Rouch G, Griffith J, Tribe D, Zaia A, Li H, Hogg GG. An outbreak of serogroup C meningococcal disease associated with a secondary school. Communicable Diseases Intelligence, 25:121-125, 2001.
Skull S, Butler J, Robinson P, Carnie J. Should programmes for community-level meningococcal vaccination be considered in Australia? An economic evaluation. International Journal of Epidemiology, 30:571-578, 2001.
Griffith J, Zaia A, Tribe D, Hogg GG, Taylor K, Robinson P. Update on meningococcal disease in Victoria (editorial). VICBUG /SCIC, 67:16, 2000.
Kelsall H, Robinson P, Howse G. Public Health Law and Quarantine in a Federal System. Journal of Law and Medicine, 7:87-95, 1999.
Robinson P. Meningococcal disease and the law: does non-notification really happen? Communicable Diseases Intelligence, 23:97-101, 1999.
Griffith J, Robinson P, and Taylor, K. Meningococcal disease in Victoria, 1992-1997. VICBUG, 7-8, 1998.
Garland S, Tabrizi S, Robinson P, Hughes C, Markman L, Devenish W, Kliman L. Hepatitis C – role of perinatal transmission. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 38:424-427, 1998.
Robinson P Nolan T. Paediatric slow-speed non-traffic fatalities: Victoria, Australia 1985-1995. Accident Analysis and Prevention, 29:731-737, 1997.
Pilotto LS, Douglas RM, Burch MD, Cameron S, Beers M, Rouch G, Robinson P, Kirk M, Cowie CT, Hardiman S, Moore C, Attewell C. Health effects of exposure to cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) during recreational water-related activities. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 21:562-566, 1997.
Stuart JM, Robinson P, Cartwright KA, Noah ND. Antibiotic prescribing during an outbreak of meningococcal disease. Epidemiology & Infection. 117:103-105, 1996.
Robinson P, Peel M, Skowronski G, Rouch G. Toxic shock syndromes in Australia and New Zealand 1990-1994. Communicable Diseases Intelligence, 20:336-339, 1996.
Hogg GG, Strachan J, Huayi L, Beaton S, Robinson P, Taylor K. Non-toxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae biovar gravis: evidence for an invasive clone in a south-eastern Australian community. Medical Journal of Australia, 164:72-75, 1996.
Robinson P, Griffith J, Peel M, Hogg GG. Susceptibility to penicillin of Victorian strains of meningococci. VICBUG, 1-2,8, 1995.
Altmann A, Robinson P, Ruff T. The view from the far side. An international public health – primary care interface. Australian Journal of Primary Health Interchange. 1:29-37, 1995.
Norris P, Robinson P. Barmah forest disease in Gippsland, Victoria, 1995. Communicable Diseases Intelligence. 19:373-375, 1995.
Robinson P, Griffith J, Peel M, Hogg GG. Susceptibility to penicillin in Victorian strains of meningococci. VICBUG 1/95:1-2,8, 1995.
Stanwell-Smith RE, Stuart JM, Hughes AO, Robinson P, Griffin MB, Cartwright K. Smoking, the environment, and meningococcal disease: a case-control study. Epidemiology & Infection. 112:315-328, 1994.
Fairley C, Robinson P, Garland S. The risk factors for sexually transmitted diseases in women who use, and do not use tampons, attending a gynaecology clinic. Venereology, 7:176-178, 1994.
Robinson P, Wilby R. An outbreak of gastroenteritis associated with a wedding reception. Communicable Diseases Intelligence. 18:383-386, 1994.
Robinson P, Spelman D. Chemoprophylaxis against meningococcal infection (letter). Medical Journal of Australia 159:138-139, 1993.
Cartwright KA, Stuart JM, Robinson P. Meningococcal carriage in close contacts of cases. Epidemiology & Infection. 106:133-141, 1991.
Stuart JM, Cartwright KA, Robinson P, Noah ND. Does eradication of meningococcal carriage in household contacts prevent secondary cases of meningococcal disease? British Medical Journal 298:569-570, 1989.
Stuart JM, Cartwright KA, Robinson P, Noah ND. Effect of smoking on meningococcal carriage. Lancet 2:723-725, 1989.
Editorials
Robinson P, Rees S. On RATs and POCT RT-PCRs for COVID and ‘flu’. Aust N Z J Public Health. 47(2): in press March 2023
Robinson P. Petrichor revisited. Aust N Z J Public Health. 45(1):3. 2021 Feb. https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.13091
Robinson P. Grace Under Fire. Aust N Z J Public Health. 43(6):509. 2019 Dec. DOI10.1111/1753-6405.12860
Robinson P. Angels for Babies. Aust N Z J Public Health. 42(6):505. 2018 Dec. DOI: 10.1111/1753-6405.12860
Robinson P, Daly J. Now more than ever. Aust N Z J Public Health. 41(6):555-556, 2017 Dec. DOI: 10.1111/1753-6405.12759
Robinson P. Petrichor. Aust N Z J Public Health. 41(4):327-328, 2017 Aug. DOI: 10.1111/1753-6405.12707
Robinson P; Lee V; D’Antoine H. ‘A foot in each world, a heart in none’ – whose responsibility is cultural competence? Aust N Z J Public Health. 40(4):303, 2016 Aug. DOI: 10.1111/1753-6405.12596
Kool B, Ziersch A, Robinson P, Wolfenden L, Lowe J. The ‘Seven deadly sins’ of rejected papers. Aust NZJ Public Health, 2016:40(1):3–4. DOI: 10.1111/1753-6405.12521
Robinson P, Kool B. How far have we come? Aust NZJ Public Health, 2015:39(6): 505. DOI: 10.1111/1753-6405.12496
Wolfenden L, Ziersch A, Robinson P, Lowe J, Wiggers J. Reducing research waste and improving research impact. Aust NZJ Public Health, 2015: 39(4): 303–304. DOI: 10.1111/1753-6405.12467
Robinson P, Lowe J. Literature reviews vs systematic reviews. Aust N Z J Public Health. 2015; 39(2):103. doi: 10.1111/1753-6405.12393
Lowe JB, Robinson P, Stoneham M, Campbell S. What did you do at work today? Aust N Z J Public Health. 2014; 38(6):505. DOI: 10.1111/1753-6405.12330
Lowe J, Robinson P. The art and science of self-citations. Aust N Z J Public Health. 2014; 38(1):3. DOI: 10.1111/1753-6405.12186
Robinson P. Highlights In This Issue. Aust N Z J Public Health. 2013. 37(1):6. doi: 10.1111/1753-6405.12022.
Robinson P. Forgotten but not gone. Aust N Z J Public Health. 2012;36:505-506.
Robinson P, Lowe J. An April fool joke or were you serious? Aust N Z J Public Health. 2012;36:103-104.
Robinson P. Farewell, eventful year, forsooth Noel. Aust N Z J Public Health. 2011;35:503.
Daly J, Robinson P. Moral standards and scientific integrity in journal editorship. Aust N Z J Public Health.2011. 35(5): 403–404.
Robinson P. Rigour and validity of research findings – a tale of two controversies. Aust N Z J Public Health., 2010; 34(3): 223-225.
The Editors (Daly J, Lowe J, Robinson P, Thompson S, Woodward A). Research Methods – most common reason for rejection. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2010; 34(1): 3-4.
Daly J, Robinson P, Thompson S. Methodological considerations will determine what is accepted or rejected by this Journal. Aust N Z J Public Health., 2010; 34(1):1-2.
The Editors (Daly J, Lowe J, Robinson P, Thompson S, Woodward A). Educating the young about public health. Aust N Z J Public Health., 2009; 33(6):503-504.
Robinson P. Please don’t spit. Aust N Z J Public Health., 2009; 33(4):303.
Robinson P. Qualitative research rigour and the HREC. Aust N Z J Public Health., 2009; 33(3):203-204.
Daly J, Robinson P. “This was not a fire, it was an inferno”: Australian bushfire and prevention. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2009; 33(2):103-104.
Robinson P, Daly J. Public health and the festive season. Aust N Z J Public Health., 2008; 32(6):503-504.
Daly J, Robinson P. Public health research and the need for methodological rigour. Aust N Z J Public Health., 2008; 32(5):403-404.
Robinson P. Public Health Success Stories – Infectious Diseases. Aust NZJ Public Health, 2004; 28(3): 205-206.
Major research and consultancy projects (2010 onwards)
A Review of the Australasian Public Health Competencies. August-November 2021. (Authors: Coombe L, Robinson P, Ahuri-Driscoll A, Severinsen C, Murray L.)
Needs Assessment evidence review for the Murray Primary Health Network Needs Assessment (Stage 1), 2022-2026. May-August 2021.
Design of an on-line MPH for Victoria University, Victoria Australia (December 2019-January 2020)
PHILE (Public Health Indigenous Leaders in Education) Curriculum review 2016-2019
Public Health Education: A situation analysis (for the School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Queensland) (2017-18)
Competencies for Master of Public Health Graduates in Australia (both 2009 and 2016 review)
Water and Sanitation Provision in Wajir, Northern Kenya (2015-ongoing)
Evaluation of Water Sanitation and Hygiene project in Rolpa, central Nepal and elsewhere (Australian Red Cross) (2014-ongoing)
Systematic review of treatment for meningococcal disease (2013-ongoing)
Risk Detection and Control of Emergency Respiratory Infectious Diseases project, Wuhan, Hubei Province, China (funded by AusAID, 2010-2012)
Evaluation of Nindilingarri Cultural Health Services (Fitzroy Crossing) (2010-2012)
Communicate to Vaccinate (Cochrane Collaboration, 2010 with periodic updates)
The Uttarakhand Cluster Case Study: Networking between community health programs to increase their effectiveness (N India, funded through a UK NGO) (2009-2012)
Floods and Tourism (funded by the Government of Victoria tourism section 2010-2011)
Major reports and policy documents
Coombe L, Robinson P, Ahuriri-Driscoll A, Sverinson C, Murray L. A Review of the Australasian Public Health Competencies (in preparation, November 2021)
Robinson P. An Epidemiological Review of Health, Service Provision and Health Needs in the Murray Primary Care Network catchment: Needs Assessment. 2021
Editors: Lee V, Allen C, Robinson P, Jesson J, Angus L, McLachan E, Coombe L, Genet B. Public Health Indigenous Leadership in Education (PHILE) Network 2016, National Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander Public Health Curriculum Framework: 2nd Edition, PHILE, Canberra.
Somerset S, Robinson P, Kelsall H. Foundation Competencies for Public Health Graduates in Australia, 2nd Edition. December 2016. Council of Public Health Institutions in Australia (CAPHIA). Available at: http://caphia.com.au.
Borisch, B., Jenkins, C., Hernandez, I., Krech, R., Laaser, U., Lomazzi, M., Miron, E., Moore, M., Nurse, J., Robinson, P. & Yeatman, H. (2015). A global charter for the public’s health – e public’s health: the role, functions, competencies, education. Geneva, Switzerland: World Federation of Public Health Associations. December 2015. Available at: http://ro.uow.edu.au/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2792&context=sspapers
McMichael C, Robinson P, Manandhar S. Sustained hygiene behaviour change in Kotgaun VDC, Nepal: an evaluative research report. (Australian Red Cross, 2015)(Available at http://www.cswashfund.org/shared-resources/references/sustained-hygiene-behaviour-change-evaluative-research-report-nepal)
Robinson P, Genet B, Smith P. Nindilingarri Cultural Health Services Consolidated Health Promotion Programme Evaluation Report. (Available through the Lowitja Institute at http://www.lowitja.org.au/sites/default/files/docs/nchs-evaluation-report-2013.pdf.)
Fenner, P., Rumbold, B., Rumbold, J., Robinson, P. and Harpur, S. (2012) Is there compelling evidence for using the arts in health care? AHHA Health Policy research institute Evidence Brief.
Beeton, S., Derham, J., Lade, C. and Robinson, P. (2012) The Impact on tourism of the Risks (Real and Perceived) of Mosquito Borne Diseases along the Murray River Region. Tourism and Hospitality Research Unit, La Trobe University, Australia. Report for Tourism Victoria, who also funded the project.
Genet B, Robinson P, Smith P. (2013) Nindilingarri Cultural Health Services: health promotion evaluation.. Published on the Lowitja Institute website at: http://www.lowitja.org.au/nchs-evaluation#sthash.HJAqT4TF.dpuf
Cicuttini F, Bennett C, Marshall B, Robinson P, Hale K. Final report: Mapping Employers’ Needs for the Public Health Workforce. Victorian Consortium for Public Health, Victoria, Australia. 2010.
Genat W, Robinson P, Parker E, Benson A, Freedman K. Competency standards for Master of Public Health graduates. Public Health Education and Research Program, Department of Health and Ageing, Commonwealth of Australia. Published 19th March 2010.
Wallis L, Robinson P. Report to the Office of the Australian Safety and Compensation Council: Reporting issues of zoonotic diseases in the Australian Red-Meat Industry. 8th February 2008.
With staff of the Australian International Health Institute, The University of Melbourne: Final Report of a Drug Substitution in Injecting Drug Users for the Government of India.
Buultjens M, Robinson P. Report to La Trobe University Student Services: Proposed Student Hub. 31st October 2007. (This report was key in attracting $5M for a Student Hub project.)
Walker R, Robinson P, Tebbutt J, Lin V, Bisset P, Burns R, Schauble J. Emergency Management Risk Communication Project Final report to the Department of Human Services. January 2006. School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, La Trobe University, Victoria, 3086 Available at: http://www.health.vic.gov.au/environment/emergency_mgmnt/publications.htm (sighted 2 June 2008)
Robinson P, Bennett C, Keleher K, Ciccutini F for the Victorian Consortium for Public Health (VCPH). Student survey for the Victorian Consortium for Public Health. October 2004. Available at: http://www.publichealth.vic.edu.au/DocumentLibrary/StudentSurveyReport.pdf.
Robinson P and Lin V. Quality control on data collection and capacity building for data collection systems. Department of Health and Aging. Australian Government; World Health Organization. 2003. http://www.health.gov.au
Surveillance of Notifiable Diseases in Victoria 2001. Contributing authors in alphabetical order: Andrews A, Brown L, Counahan M, Drummond C, Gregory J, Griffith J, Guy R, Keenan C, Matthews G, Moloney M, Moran R, Neil R, O’Donnell H, O’Grady K-A, Pellissier S, Robinson P, Tallis G, Veitch M. Communicable Diseases Section, Rural and Regional Health and Aged Care Services, Department of Human Services, 2002. Available at: http://www.dhs.vic.gov.au/phd/snid/downloads/snid2001_complete.pdf
Books and contributions to books
Zuo W, Xu, Tecson HL, Borisch B, Lynnes S, Magaña L, Robinson P, Selbie D, Campbell J. Investing in the Public Health Workforce: Reflections for the G20. In: Eds Khemka NM, Reddy S. Accelerating Global Health: Pathways to Health Equity for the G20, Section III. Emerging Themes in the Transformation of Public Health, pp 160-171. September 2023, Observer Research Foundation.
Robinson P, Leggat S. Chapter 3 Using a logical framework to plan your research. pp 31-40. In: Eds Leggatt SG and the members of the Society for Health Administration Programs in Education (SHAPE) 2017. September 2018.
Robinson P, Chirgwin S. Chapter 11 Data collection tools. pp 179-197. In Eds Leggatt SG and the members of the Society for Health Administration Programs in Education (SHAPE) 2017. September 2018.
Vivian Lin, James Smith and Sally Fawkes with Priscilla Robinson and Susan Chaplin. Public Health Practice in Australia: The organised effort. Editions 1 and 2. Allen and Unwin. ISBN 1 86508 875 7. 2013 and 2017.
Priscilla Robinson (Editor). 2009. Using the Australian and New Zealand Journal of
Public Health as a research and teaching resource. Volume 1: Survey research. ISBN: 978-1-875990-29-0. Wiley Blackwell, Melbourne and The Public Health Association of Australia, Canberra.
Priscilla Robinson. Communicable disease Case Study 2: Legionella – Investigation of an outbreak. In: Christopher Reynolds. Public Health Law and Regulation. The Federation Press. ISBN 186287512X. 2004.