Carmen Timu-Parata

2026

Journal - Research Article

Davies, C., Timu-Parata, C., Signal, V., Baker, M., Firestone, R., Kvalsvig, A., Robson, B., & Waa, A. (2026). Integrating a whānau-ora approach in primary care to mitigate the impact of syndemics: Whānau and key informant views. Australian Journal of Primary Health, 32, PY25241. doi: 10.1071/py25241

Rose, S. B., Timu-Parata, C., Gillon, A., Parker, G., & Gray, L. (2026). 'We just need to make sure this vaccine gets to the right place': A qualitative study exploring vaccinators' approaches to needle-length selection for big-bodied patients. Journal of Primary Health Care, 18(2), 156-164. doi: 10.1071/hc25223

Rose, S. B., Timu-Parata, C., Parker, G., Gillon, A., & Gray, L. (2026). Factors influencing needle-length selection for adult deltoid intramuscular vaccination: An online survey of New Zealand vaccinators' practice. Journal of Primary Health Care, 18(2), 165-174. doi: 10.1071/hc25222

Journal - Research Other

Bruckner, B., Taylor, R., Parata, C., Haszard, J., Taylor, B., Bevin, S., Gooding, K., Heath, A.-L., Katiforis, I., & Daniels, L. (2026). Maternal perception vs actual breast milk supply: Protocol for an observational cross-sectional study. JMIR Research Protocols, 15, e84776. doi: 10.2196/84776

2025

Journal - Research Other

Ball, J., Miller, A., Mizdrak, A., Parata, C., & Hoek, J. (2025). The rising influence of big business on policymaking: What it means for public health in NZ. The Briefing, (21 May). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/rising-influence-big-business-policymaking-what-it-means-public-health-nz

2024

Journal - Research Other

Bartle, C., Barrett, A., Cartwright, J., Hafner, C., Le Fort, Y., Pinkham, J., & Parata, C. (2024). Backing off international infant formula standards: A retrograde step. The Briefing, (12 September). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/backing-international-infant-formula-standards-retrograde-step

Kvalsvig, A., Brooks, A. E. S., Potter, J. D., Jeffreys, M., Bennett, J., Davies-Payne, D., Kennedy, J., Sika-Paotonu, D., Timu-Parata, C., … Hume, C., … Lorgelly, P., & Baker, M. (2024). Long Covid in Aotearoa NZ: Risk assessment and preventive action urgently needed. The Briefing, (26 March). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/long-covid-aotearoa-nz-risk-assessment-and-preventive-action-urgently-needed

2023

Journal - Research Other

Kvalsvig, A., Wilson, N., Jackson, C., Timu-Parata, C., Rentta, N., & Baker, M. (2023). Are we ready to eliminate invasive meningococcal disease in Aotearoa New Zealand? The Briefing, (17 August). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/are-we-ready-eliminate-invasive-meningococcal-disease-aotearoa-new-zealand

Kvalsvig, A., Tuari-Toma, B., Timu-Parata, C., Bennett, J., Sinnema, C., Summers, J., Davies, C., Jackson, C., Dickson, A., Telfar Barnard, L., & Baker, M. G. (2023). Protecting school communities from COVID-19 and other infectious disease outbreaks: The urgent need for healthy schools in Aotearoa New Zealand. New Zealand Medical Journal/Te ara tika o te hauora hapori, 136(1571), 7-19. Retrieved from https://journal.nzma.org.nz/

2022

Journal - Research Article

Davies, C., Timu-Parata, C., Stairmand, J., Robson, B., Kvalsvig, A., Lum, D., & Signal, V. (2022). A kia ora, a wave and a smile: An urban marae-led response to COVID-19, a case study in manaakitanga. International Journal for Equity in Health, 21, 70. doi: 10.1186/s12939-022-01667-8

Other Research Output

Kvalsvig, A., Baker, M., Summers, J., Telfar Barnard, L., Dickson, A., Bennett, J., Timu-Parata, C., Wilson, N., (2022, May). The urgent need for a Covid-19 Action Plan for Schools in Aotearoa New Zealand. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/the-urgent-need-for-a-covid-19-action-plan-for-schools-in-aotearoa-new-zealand/

Kvalsvig, A., Brooks, A., Wilson, N., Bennett, J., Summers, J., Timu-Parata, C., Wild, C., Tuari-Toma, B., Jackson, C., Baker, M. (2022, March). Longer-term harm from Covid-19 in children: The evidence suggests greater efforts are needed to protect children in Aotearoa NZ from infection. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/longer-term-harm-from-covid-19-in-children-the-evidence-suggests-greater-efforts-are-needed-to-protect-children-in-aotearoa-nz-from-infection/

Kvalsvig, A., Wilson, N., Timu-Parata, C., Tuari-Toma, B., Summers, J., Davies, C., Jackson, C., Bennett, J., Baker, M. G. (2022, January). Protecting New Zealand children from the developing Omicron outbreak. Public Health Expert blog. Retrieved from https://blogs.otago.ac.nz/pubhealthexpert/protecting-new-zealand-children-from-the-developing-omicron-outbreak/

2021

Journal - Research Other

Kvalsvig, A., Wilson, N., Davies, C., Timu-Parata, C., Signal, V., & Baker, M. G. (2021). Expansion of a national Covid-19 alert level system to improve population health and uphold the values of Indigenous peoples. Lancet Regional Health: Western Pacific, 12, 100206. doi: 10.1016/j.lanwpc.2021.100206

2005

Journal - Research Article

Holt, S., Timu-Parata, C., Ryder-Lewis, S., Weatherall, M., & Beasley, R. (2005). Efficacy of bupropion in the indigenous Maori population in New Zealand. Thorax, 60, 120-123.