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Contact Details

Phone
+64 4 806 1751
Email
lucy.telfar-barnard@otago.ac.nz
Position
Senior Research Fellow
Department
Department of Public Health (Wellington)
Qualifications
PhD, DELE(Bas), NAATI 3
Research summary
Health and Housing

Research

Lucy's research interests cover seasonal and cold-temperature-related morbidity and mortality; respiratory disease; tenancy law and the regulation of rental housing quality; New Zealand housing construction types, their distribution, classification and associated health outcomes; and novel epidemiological uses of administrative datasets. She is currently measuring New Zealand’s respiratory disease burden, and assessing the effect of mechanized home ventilation systems on health outcomes.

Publications

Reidy, J., Pettie, M., & Telfar Barnard, L. (2026). The cost of belonging: School uniform affordability in Aotearoa New Zealand. Kōtuitui, 21(1), e70020. doi: 10.1002/kot2.70020 Journal - Research Article

Telfar-Barnard, L., Beautrais, A., & Anglemyer, A. (2025). Firearm-related hospitalization and death in Aotearoa New Zealand, 2000 to 2023: A cohort study. Annals of Internal Medicine. Advance online publication. doi: 10.7326/ANNALS-24-03483 Journal - Research Article

Telfar-Barnard, L., Beautrais, A., & Anglemyer, A. (2025). Firearms incidents cost Aotearoa $322m a year: Strong laws save lives. The Briefing, (23 September). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/firearms-incidents-cost-aotearoa-322m-year-strong-laws-save-lives Journal - Research Other

Bennett, J., Halley, C., Boulic, M., Kvalsvig, A., Baker, M., Plagmann, M., Telfar-Barnard, L., & Morawska, L. (2025). Invisible and ignored: Why indoor air quality deserves our attention. The Briefing, (11 September). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/invisible-and-ignored-why-indoor-air-quality-deserves-our-attention Journal - Research Other

Broadbent, A., Kerr, J., Chambers, T., Telfar-Barnard, L., Shaw, C., Baker, M., & Wilson, N. (2025). Local elections and public health: A critical connection. The Briefing, (9 September). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/local-elections-and-public-health-critical-connection Journal - Research Other

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