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h-index: 14
Works: 30
Citations: 540

Most-cited papers

Food advertising on Australian television: the extent of children's exposure.
L. Neville, M. Thomas, A. Bauman
2005Health Promotion International135 citations Open access
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The effects of water exercise on physical functioning in older people
S. R. Lord, B. Matters, R. S. St. George, M. Thomas +4 more
200658 citations Open access
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Promoting physical activity in women: evaluation of a 2-year community-based intervention in Sydney, Australia.
Ming-Wen Li, M. Thomas, Helen Jones, Neil Orr +8 more
2002Health Promotion International53 citations Open access
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The feasibility and effectiveness of pram walking groups for postpartum women in western Sydney.
Natalie Watson, A. Milat, M. Thomas, J. Currie
2005Health Promotion Journal of Australia46 citations
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30-year changes in Australian children's standing broad jump: 1985-2015.
L. Hardy, D. Merom, M. Thomas, L. Peralta
2018Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport25 citations
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Overcoming disparities in organized physical activity: findings from Australian community strategies.
Ben J. Smith, M. Thomas, D. Batras
2016Health Promotion International25 citations Open access
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Implementing Food Environment Policies at Scale: What Helps? What Hinders? A Systematic Review of Barriers and Enablers
Binh Nguyen, Leonie Cranney, B. Bellew, M. Thomas
2021International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health22 citations Open access
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Obesity prevention in children and young people: what policy actions are needed?
W. Bellew, A. Bauman, James Kite, Bridget C. Foley +4 more
2019Public Health Research & Practice21 citations Open access
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Is this health campaign really social marketing? A checklist to help you decide
J. Chau, B. McGill, M. Thomas, T. Carroll +3 more
2018Health Promotion Journal of Australia20 citations Open access
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Reflections on the NSW Healthy Children Initiative: a comprehensive state-delivered childhood obesity prevention initiative.
C. Rissel, C. Innes-Hughes, M. Thomas, L. Wolfenden
2019Public Health Research & Practice19 citations Open access
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A review of the impact of physical activity mass media campaigns on low compared to high socioeconomic groups
M. Thomas, P. Phongsavan, B. McGill, B. O'Hara +1 more
2018Health Education Research18 citations
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Impacts of the National Your Brain Matters Dementia Risk Reduction Campaign in Australia Over 2 Years
Louise A Talbot, M. Thomas, A. Bauman, Karine E. Manera +1 more
2021Journal of Alzheimer's Disease14 citations
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Trends in Walking, Moderate, and Vigorous Physical Activity Participation Across the Socioeconomic Gradient in New South Wales, Australia From 2002 to 2015.
J. Gugusheff, Bridget C. Foley, Katherine B. Owen, Bradley A. Drayton +5 more
2020Journal of Physical Activity and Health14 citations
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Healthy Lifestyle Behaviours Are Associated with Children’s Psychological Health: A Cross-Sectional Study
M. Thomas, J. Gugusheff, Heather J. Baldwin, J. Gale +2 more
2020International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health14 citations Open access
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Awareness of Message Source and Its Association with the Impacts of Sun Protection Campaigns in Australia.
Benjamin Smith, A. Bauman, J. Mckenzie, M. Thomas
200512 citations
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Results of a mixed methods evaluation of the Make Healthy Normal campaign.
James Kite, M. Thomas, A. Grunseit, Vincy Li +2 more
2020Health Education Research8 citations
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Implementation and acceptance of a state-wide policy to remove sugar-sweetened beverages in hospitals in New South Wales, Australia.
Leonie Cranney, Bradley A. Drayton, M. Thomas, Beatrice Tang +6 more
2020Health Promotion Journal of Australia8 citations
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Towards healthier food choices for hospital staff and visitors: impacts of a healthy food and drink policy implemented at scale in Australia
Leonie Cranney, M. Thomas, L. Shepherd, M. Cobcroft +4 more
2021Public Health Nutrition7 citations Open access
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Community support for policy interventions targeting unhealthy food environments in public institutions.
Leonie Cranney, M. Thomas, M. Cobcroft, Bradley A. Drayton +3 more
2021Health Promotion Journal of Australia7 citations
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Creating healthy hospital retail food environments: Multiple pathways to successful at scale policy implementation in Australia
Leonie Cranney, M. Thomas, T. O'Connell, R. Moreton +3 more
2022Journal of Health Services Research and Policy5 citations
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Quantitative methods used in Australian health promotion research: a review of publications from 1992-2002.
Ben J. Smith, K. Zehle, A. Bauman, J. Chau +3 more
2006Health Promotion Journal of Australia3 citations
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Healthy choices in New South Wales health facilities for staff and visitors: a policy evaluation
H. Trevena, E. Munn, L. King, M. Thomas +5 more
20202 citations
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'Perceived fit', 'understanding', and 'communication': key factors underpinning stakeholder and partnership engagement with the Make Healthy Normal campaign.
Lewis Keane, James Kite, A. Grunseit, John Vineburg +2 more
2019Health Promotion Journal of Australia2 citations
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Physical activity mass media campaigns: Impacts on different socio-economic groups
M. Thomas
20121 citations
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Participation in community sport and active recreation (PICSAR) program evaluation: Progress report July 2008
Benjamin Smith, D. Batras, W. Hodge, M. Thomas
20081 citations
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speaking communities Sydney ' s Chinese , Vietnamese , and Arabic ' ' First Aid for Scalds ' ' campaign : reaching
L. King, M. Thomas, Kristen Gatenby, A. Georgiou +1 more
19991 citations
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Healthy Lifestyle Behaviours Are Associated With Children’s Psychological Health: a Cross-Sectional Analysis of Data From the New South Wales Child Population Health Survey 2013-2014
M. Thomas, J. Gugusheff, H. Baldwin, J. Gale +2 more
20200 citations Open access
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Evaluation of two Australian Rugby Union sports recruitment programs
M. Thomas, Narelle Ong, K. Hart, I. Ramia +2 more
20130 citations
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Understanding and addressing the barriers to sport and recreation participation, for disadvantaged communities in Victoria
D. Batras, Benjamin Smith, M. Thomas, W. Hodge
20100 citations
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Councils, commitment, opportunity and relationships: How they combine to promote physical activity
M. Thomas, S. Corne, J. Humphries, J. Bindon
19970 citations Open access
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