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h-index: 13
Works: 69
Citations: 791

Most-cited papers

Interventions for health workforce retention in rural and remote areas: a systematic review
D. Russell, Supriya Mathew, M. Fitts, Zania Liddle +7 more
2021Human Resources for Health214 citations Open access
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Telehealth in remote Australia: a supplementary tool or an alternative model of care replacing face-to-face consultations?
Supriya Mathew, M. Fitts, Zania Liddle, L. Bourke +12 more
2023BMC Health Services Research96 citations Open access
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Remote health service vulnerabilities and responses to the COVID‐19 pandemic
M. Fitts, D. Russell, Supriya Mathew, Zania Liddle +3 more
2020The Australian journal of rural health45 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Incidence of emergency department presentations for traumatic brain injury in Indigenous and non-Indigenous residents aged 15–64 over the 9-year period 2007–2015 in North Queensland, Australia
A. Esterman, Fintan Thompson, M. Fitts, J. Gilroy +4 more
2018Injury Epidemiology29 citations Open access
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Cairns Mental Health Co-Responder Project: Essential elements and challenges to programme implementation.
Jan A. Robertson, M. Fitts, Joe Petrucci, Don McKay +2 more
2019International Journal of Mental Health Nursing27 citations
Semantic Scholar
Study Protocol - Alcohol Management Plans (AMPs) in remote indigenous communities in Queensland: their impacts on injury, violence, health and social indicators and their cost-effectiveness
Alan R. Clough, M. Fitts, Jan A. Robertson, A. Shakeshaft +10 more
2014BMC Public Health24 citations Open access
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A Qualitative Study on the Transition Support Needs of Indigenous Australians Following Traumatic Brain Injury
M. Fitts, Katrina Bird, J. Gilroy, Jennifer M. Fleming +5 more
2019Brain Impairment23 citations
Semantic Scholar
Recruiting a representative sample of urban South Australian Aboriginal adults for a survey on alcohol consumption
K. S. Kylie Lee, M. Fitts, J. Conigrave, Catherine Zheng +8 more
2020BMC Medical Research Methodology22 citations Open access
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Alcohol control policies in Indigenous communities: A qualitative study of the perceptions of their effectiveness among service providers, stakeholders and community leaders in Queensland (Australia).
Alan R. Clough, S. Margolis, Adrian Miller, A. Shakeshaft +11 more
2016The International journal on drug policy20 citations Open access
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The Potential of a Narrative and Creative Arts Approach to Enhance Transition Outcomes for Indigenous Australians Following Traumatic Brain Injury
I. Bohanna, M. Fitts, Katrina Bird, Jennifer M. Fleming +5 more
2019Brain Impairment16 citations Open access
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Alcohol management plans in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (Indigenous) Australian communities in Queensland: community residents have experienced favourable impacts but also suffered unfavourable ones
Alan R. Clough, S. Margolis, Adrian Miller, A. Shakeshaft +11 more
2017BMC Public Health16 citations Open access
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Patterns of drinking in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as self-reported on the Grog Survey App: A representative urban and remote sample.
Catherine Zheng, J. Conigrave, K. Conigrave, Scott Wilson +4 more
2021Drug and Alcohol Review14 citations Open access
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Understanding and responding to the cost and health impact of short-term health staffing in remote and rural Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community-controlled health services: a mixed methods study protocol
M. Fitts, J. Humphreys, T. Dunbar, L. Bourke +15 more
2021BMJ Open13 citations Open access
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'Hero to Healing' drink-driving program for Indigenous communities in Far North Queensland.
M. Fitts, G. Palk
2016Health Promotion Journal of Australia11 citations
Semantic Scholar
Indigenous traumatic brain injury research: responding to recruitment challenges in the hospital environment
M. Fitts, T. Condon, J. Gilroy, Katrina Bird +7 more
2019BMC Medical Research Methodology10 citations Open access
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The Transition from Hospital to Home: Protocol for a Longitudinal Study of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
I. Bohanna, M. Fitts, Katrina Bird, Jennifer M. Fleming +4 more
2018Brain Impairment10 citations
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A longitudinal observation study assessing changes in indicators of serious injury and violence with alcohol controls in four remote indigenous Australian communities in far north Queensland (2000–2015)
Alan R. Clough, M. Fitts, R. Muller, V. Ypinazar +1 more
2018BMC Public Health10 citations Open access
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Unintended impacts of alcohol restrictions on alcohol and other drug use in Indigenous communities in Queensland (Australia).
Jan A. Robertson, M. Fitts, Alan R. Clough
2017The International journal on drug policy10 citations Open access
Semantic Scholar
Attitudes to Short-Term Staffing and Workforce Priorities of Community Users of Remote Aboriginal Community-Controlled Health Services: A Qualitative Study
Zania Liddle, M. Fitts, Lisa Bourke, L. Murakami-Gold +12 more
2024International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health9 citations Open access
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Using research feedback loops to implement a disability case study with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and service providers in regional and remote Australia
M. Fitts, J. Cullen, G. Kingston, E. Wills +2 more
2023Health Sociology Review9 citations Open access
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Understanding the Lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Women with Traumatic Brain Injury from Family Violence in Australia: A Qualitative Study Protocol
M. Fitts, Jennifer Cullen, G. Kingston, Y. Johnson +2 more
2023International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health9 citations Open access
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“I Don’t Think It’s on Anyone’s Radar”: The Workforce and System Barriers to Healthcare for Indigenous Women Following a Traumatic Brain Injury Acquired through Violence in Remote Australia
M. Fitts, Jennifer Cullen, G. Kingston, E. Wills +1 more
2022International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health9 citations Open access
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Prevalence and correlates of alcohol dependence in an Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander representative sample: Using the Grog Survey App.
Teagan J. Weatherall, J. Conigrave, K. Conigrave, Jimmy Perry +5 more
2021Drug and Alcohol Review9 citations Open access
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‘Sly grog’ and ‘homebrew’: a qualitative examination of illicit alcohol and some of its impacts on Indigenous communities with alcohol restrictions in regional and remote Queensland (Australia)
M. Fitts, Jan A. Robertson, S. Towle, Chris M. Doran +5 more
2017BMC Research Notes9 citations Open access
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Sorting yourself out of the system: everyday processes of elusive social sorting in Australia’s disability social security regime for Indigenous Australians
K. Soldatić, M. Fitts
2020Disability & Society8 citations
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Who’s caring for whom? Disabled Indigenous carers experiences of Australia’s infrastructures of social protection
M. Fitts, K. Soldatić
2020Journal of Family Studies8 citations
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Recent warnings of a rise in crystal methamphetamine (“ice”) use in rural and remote Indigenous Australian communities should be heeded
Alan R. Clough, M. Fitts, Jan A. Robertson
2015Medical Journal of Australia8 citations
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The Emergency Department Response to Indigenous Women Experiencing Traumatic Brain Injury from Family Violence: Insights from Interviews with Hospital Staff in Regional Australia
M. Fitts, Y. Johnson, K. Soldatić
2024Journal of Family Violence7 citations
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Why do Indigenous Australians drink and drive? A qualitative exploration of self-reported influences on drink driving behaviours of Indigenous peoples from remote communities
M. Fitts, G. Palk, A. Lennon, Alan R. Clough
20137 citations
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Primary health care utilisation and delivery in remote Australian clinics during the COVID-19 pandemic
Supriya Mathew, M. Fitts, Zania Liddle, Lisa Bourke +13 more
2024BMC Primary Care6 citations Open access
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Barriers Preventing Indigenous Women with Violence-related Head Injuries from Accessing Services in Australia
M. Fitts, Jennifer Cullen, J. Barney
2023Australian Social Work6 citations Open access
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Evaluation of a new medical retrieval and primary health care advice model in Central Australia: Results of pre- and post-implementation surveys.
D. Green, D. Russell, Yue-Jen Zhao, Supriya Mathew +9 more
2022The Australian journal of rural health6 citations Open access
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The characteristics of young Indigenous drink drivers in Queensland, Australia
M. Fitts, G. Palk, A. Lennon, Alan R. Clough
2017Traffic Injury Prevention6 citations
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The NHMRC Road Map ‘benchmark’ principles: a formal evaluation process is needed to improve their application
M. Fitts, C. West, Jan A. Robertson, Kim Robertson +3 more
2015Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health6 citations Open access
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Have Alcohol Management Plans Reduced Violence Against Women in Cape York, Australia?
C. West, R. Muller, Alan R. Clough, M. Fitts
2018Violence against Women5 citations
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Impacts of meth/amphetamine, other drugs and alcohol in rural and remote areas in northern and north-east Queensland: an environmental scan
Alan R. Clough, Jan A. Robertson, M. Fitts, K. Lawson +4 more
20155 citations
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The efficiency, timeliness, health outcomes and cost-effectiveness of a new aeromedical retrieval model in Central Australia: A pre- and post-implementation observational study.
Deborah Russell, Yue-Jen Zhao, Supriya Mathew, M. Fitts +7 more
2023The Australian journal of rural health4 citations Open access
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Optimising medical retrieval processes and outcomes in remote areas in high-income countries: A scoping review.
Supriya Mathew, D. Russell, M. Fitts, J. Wakerman +5 more
2022The Australian journal of rural health4 citations
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Cause and incidence of injuries experienced by children in remote Cape York Indigenous communities.
C. West, M. Fitts, Christopher Rouen, R. Muller +1 more
2019Australian Journal of Primary Health4 citations
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A process and outcome evaluation of the Under the Limit (UTL) therapeutic drink driving program for recidivist and high range offenders
M. Sheehan, M. Fitts, Hollie Wilson, Amy J. Schramm
20124 citations
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Temporalities of emergency: the experiences of Indigenous women with traumatic brain injury from violence waiting for healthcare and service support in Australia
M. Fitts, K. Soldatić
2024Health Sociology Review3 citations Open access
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‘The Drug Survey App’: a protocol for developing and validating an interactive population survey tool for drug use among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians
J. Conigrave, Scott Wilson, K. Conigrave, Tanya N. Chikritzhs +12 more
2022Addiction Science & Clinical Practice3 citations Open access
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Presenting to hospital emergency: Analysis of clinical notes for Indigenous and non-Indigenous patients with traumatic brain injury in North Queensland
Sarah Veli-Gold, J. Gilroy, Alan R. Clough, Fintan Thompson +5 more
20203 citations
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'At what cost?' Indigenous Australians' experiences of applying for disability income support (Disability Support Pension)
K. Soldatić, M. Fitts
20183 citations
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Drink driving among Indigenous people in far north Queensland and Northern New South Wales: a summary of the qualitative findings
M. Fitts, G. Palk
20153 citations
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Development of a drink driving program for regional and remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities: final report
M. Fitts, G. Palk
20143 citations
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What are the offence and offender risk factors for indigenous repeat drink drivers in Queensland
M. Fitts, G. Palk, A. Lennon, Alan R. Clough
20133 citations
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Why Extended Time on Newstart is Unsuitable for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians Living with a Disability
M. Fitts, K. Soldatić
20202 citations
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Alcohol management plans in Indigenous communities in Queensland (Australia) may have unintended implications for the care of children
Katrina Bird, M. Fitts, Alan R. Clough
2016Health & Justice2 citations Open access
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Outcomes and Complications of Robotic-assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy in a Community Hospital Setting.
M. Simmons, M. Fitts, Timothy Krigbaum, Andrew D. Neeb
2016Urology2 citations
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