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Associate Professor Deborah Read BA, MBBS, MBChB, PGDipComHlth

Associate Professor

Research Centre for Hauora and Health

Professional

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Arts - University of Canterbury (1983)
  • Master of Arts with Distinction in Management - Massey University (2022)
  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery - University of Otago (1981)
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Community Health - University of Otago (1987)

Research Outputs

Journal

Mason, K., Kelly, L., Jackson, CGCA., Read, D., & Borman, B. (2022). Did new treatments contribute to a decrease in melanoma deaths?. New Zealand Medical Journal. 135(1558), 90-95
[Journal article]Authored by: Mason, K., Read, D.
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Mason, K., Lindberg, K., Haenfling, C., Schori, A., Marsters, H., Read, D., . . . Borman, B. (2021). Social vulnerability indicators for flooding in aotearoa New Zealand. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18(8)
[Journal article]Authored by: Mason, K., Read, D.
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Russell, M., Read, D., & Cook, H. (2019). Firearms and lead. New Zealand Medical Journal. 132(1496), 69-71
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Mason, K., Lindberg, K., Read, D., & Borman, B. (2018). The importance of using public health impact criteria to develop environmental health indicators: The example of the indoor environment in New Zealand. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 15(8)
[Journal article]Authored by: Borman, B., Mason, K., Read, D.
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Read, D., Sherwood, D., & Ineson, S. (2016). Choose wisely—is more always better?. New Zealand Medical Journal. 129(1447), 10-12
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Mannetje, A., Coakley, J., Bridgen, P., Smith, AH., Read, D., Pearce, N., . . . Douwes, J. (2014). Estimated infant intake of persistent organic pollutants through breast milk in New Zealand. New Zealand Medical Journal. 127(1401), 56-68
[Journal article]Authored by: Douwes, J., Read, D.
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Heffernan, H., Gray, S., Read, D., & Nesdale, A. (2009). Other surveillance reports. New Zealand Public Health Surveillance Report. 7(4), 4-5
[Journal article]Authored by: Read, D.
Heffernan, H. (2009). Other surveillance reports. New Zealand Public Health Surveillance Report. 7(2), 4-5
[Journal article]Authored by: Read, D.
McLeod, M., Mason, K., White, P., & Read, D. (2009). The 2005 Wellington influenza outbreak: Syndromic surveillance of Wellington Hospital Emergency Department activity may have provided early warning. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health. 33(3), 289-294
[Journal article]Authored by: Mason, K., Read, D.
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Fowles, J., Noonan, M., Stevenson, C., Baker, V., Gallagher, L., Read, D., . . . Phillips, D. (2009). 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) plasma concentrations in residents of Paritutu, New Zealand: Evidence of historical exposure. Chemosphere. 75(9), 1259-1265
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Read, D., Wright, C., Weinstein, P., & Borman, B. (2007). Cancer incidence and mortality in a New Zealand community potentially exposed to 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin from 2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid manufacture. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health. 31(1), 13-18
[Journal article]Authored by: Borman, B., Read, D.
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Report

Smith, L., Read, DA., Shanthakumar, M., Borman, B., & Love, T. (2017). Final evaluation report of the bowel screening pilot: Screening rounds one and two. Ministry of Health.
[Commissioned Report]Authored by: Borman, B., Read, D.
Read, DA., & Borman, B.(2015). Investigating clusters of non-communicable disease: Guidelines for public health units. Wellington, New Zealand: Ministry of Health
[Technical Report]Authored by: Borman, B., Read, D.
Read, DA., Shanthakumar, M., & Borman, B. (2015). The bowel screening pilot: Results of the first 18 months of round one. Ministry of Health, Manatū Hauora.
[Commissioned Report]Authored by: Borman, B., Read, D.
Read, DA., & Borman, B.(2010). Birth defects in the New Plymouth district. (Report No. 32). : www.health.govt.nz/system/files/.../pages/birth-defects-taranaki-area.pdf‎
[Technical Report]Authored by: Read, D.
Borman, B., Read, DA., & Shum-Pearce, A.(2009). Evaluation of the Chemical Injury Surveillance System.
[Technical Report]Authored by: Read, D.

Conference

Read, DA., Marsters, TH., Xu, F., & Borman, B. (2017). Plugging the gap – surveillance of hazardous substances-related morbidity in primary care in New Zealand. Poster session presented at the meeting of World Congress on Public Health. Melbourne, Australia
[Conference Poster]Authored by: Borman, B., Marsters, T., Read, D.
Jefferies, S., Read, DA., Fyfe, CS., Haenfling, C., Shanthakumar, M., & Borman, B. (2016). Border health indicator development in New Zealand. Poster session presented at the meeting of 4th International One Health Congress & 6th Biennial Congress of the International Association for Ecology and Health. Melbourne, Australia
[Conference Poster]Authored by: Borman, B., Read, D.Contributed to by: Read, D.
Fountain, JS., Borman, B., Marsters, HT., Read, DA., & Reith, DM. (2015). Deaths involving antipsychotic medications in New Zealand. In CLINICAL TOXICOLOGY Vol. 53 (pp. 693 - 694). : TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
[Conference Abstract]Authored by: Borman, B., Read, D.
Fountain, JS., Borman, B., Marsters, HT., Read, DA., & Reith, DM. (2015). Decline in carbon monoxide poisoning deaths in New Zealand. In CLINICAL TOXICOLOGY Vol. 53 (pp. 697 - 697). : TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
[Conference Abstract]Authored by: Borman, B., Read, D.
Fountain, JS., Borman, B., Marsters, HT., Read, DA., & Reith, DM. (2015). Deaths involving sedative-hypnotic medications in New Zealand. In CLINICAL TOXICOLOGY Vol. 53 (pp. 695 - 695). : TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
[Conference Abstract]Authored by: Borman, B., Read, D.

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Xu, F., Borman, B., & Read, D. (2014). Environmental health indicators programme. , NZ Population Health Congress
[Conference Abstract]Authored by: Borman, B., Read, D.
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Marsters, TH., Borman, B., Read, D., & Poynter, M. (2014). E-notification of hazardous substances, disease and injury. (pp. 130 - 130). , NZ Population Health Congress
[Conference Abstract]Authored by: Borman, B., Marsters, T., Read, D.
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Poynter, M., Read, DA., Parnell, A., & Borman, B. (2014). Environmental health indicators for climate change in New Zealand. , NZ Population Health Congress
[Conference Abstract]Authored by: Borman, B., Read, D.
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Borman, B., & Read, D. (2011). 2,4,5-T and Birth Defects in New Zealand. Poster session presented at the meeting of Joint Conference of International-Society-of-Exposure-Science/International-Society-for-Environmental-Epidemiology. Seoul, SOUTH KOREA
[Conference Poster]Authored by: Borman, B., Read, D.
Borman, B., & Read, DA.2,4,5-T and birth defects in New Zealand. Poster session presented at the meeting of International Society for Environmental Epidemiology. Seoul, South Korea
[Conference Poster]Authored by: Read, D.
Read, DA., Wright, C., & Borman, B.What is the health significance of elevated serum 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) levels for a New Zealand community?. Poster session presented at the meeting of International Society for Environmental Epidemiology. Paris, France
[Conference Poster]Authored by: Read, D.
Fowles, J., Stevenson, C., Noonan, M., Gallagher, L., Baker, V., Read, D., . . . Phillips, D.(2006). Evidence of TCDD exposure 17 years after cessation of production of the herbicide 2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4,5-T) in a New Zealand community. EPIDEMIOLOGY. 17 (6)(pp. S90 - S90). 1044-3983.
[Conference]Authored by: Read, D.
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Read, D., Wright, C., & Borman, B. (2006). What is the health significance of elevated serum 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) levels for a New Zealand community?. Poster session presented at the meeting of ISEE/ISEA 2006 Conference. Paris, FRANCE
[Conference Poster]Authored by: Borman, B., Read, D.
Read, DA. (2006). Dioxin: exposures, health effects and public health policy. In H. Purnell, T. Slater, A. Eng, & N. Pearce (Eds.) (pp. 87 - 92). Wellington: Fifth Annual CPHR Symposium in Health Research and Policy
[Conference Paper in Published Proceedings]Authored by: Read, D.
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