Associate Professor Ellen McIntyre OAM
MSc, IBCLC, PhD
Email: ellen.mcintyre@flinders.edu.au
Ph: +61 8 8204 3167
Mob: 0417 089 007
Fax: +61 8 8204 4690
Current Position:
Associate Professor and Manager, Primary Health Care Research
and Information Service
Current Research Activities in the Department:
• The design and evaluation of effective dissemination
of information and research findings to PHC researchers, policy
advisors and Divisions of General Practice
• Conference convenor GP & PHC Research Conference since
2003
• Support for and analysis of the Primary Health Care Research Evaluation and Development (PHCRED) Strategy
• Enhancing the promotion and support for breastfeeding
Teaching Activities:
Graduate Entry Medical Program
Professional Activities:
Board Member, International Board Lactation Consultant Examiners
Member, International Breastfeeding Journal
Member, Editorial Review Panel for Journal of Human Lactation
Member, Editorial Review Panel for Breastfeeding Review
Member, SA Breastfeeding Reference Group
Publications (since 2000):
Papers in press:
Magarey A, McIntyre E. Information Scanning for GPs.– AFP (in press)
McIntyre E, Millar S, Thomas F. Convening a research conference – facilitating networking among delegates– AFP (in press)
McIntyre E, Saltman D, Traynor V, Sims J, Richards J, Dollard J. Building research capacity in Australian departments of general practice and rural health. – PHC R&D (in press)
Eckermann S, McIntyre E. Optimising impact: improving the quality of primary health care. Australian Journal of Rural Health (in press)
Eckermann S, Magarey A, McIntyre E. Producing newsletters: criteria for success Aust Fam Physician (in press)
Papers published:
Eckermann S, McIntyre E Managing staff turnover: Orientation packs. AJRH 2006; 14:234
McIntyre E, Millar S, Thomas F. Conference works. BMJ Career Focus 2006;333 116-117
McIntyre E. Information scanning - keeping in touch with best practice in breastfeeding. International Breastfeeding Journal 2006, 1:15 (11 Sep 2006)
Eckermann S, McIntyre E. Primary Health Care Research and Information Service (PHC RIS) and Primary Health Care Research, Evaluation and Development (PHCRED): Building research capacity. Australian Journal of Rural Health 2006; 14 (4), 169
McIntyre E, Reed R, Kalucy E. Expression of interest - writing for success. Aust Fam Physician 2006; 35: 255-256
Lowcay B & McIntyre E. Research Posters: the way to display (2) BMJ Career Focus 2006; 332: 29
Lowcay B & McIntyre E. Research Posters: the way to display (1) BMJ Career Focus 2005; 331: 251-252
Boyd R, McIntyre E. Improving community acceptance of breastfeeding in public: A collaborative approach. Breastfeeding Review 2004; 12(2): 5 – 10
Lowcay B, McIntyre E, Hale M, Ward A. Peer review publication rates – An indication of research output. Aust Fam Physician 2004; 33(4): 284 - 286
McIntyre E, Pisaniello D, Gun R, Sanders C, Frith D. Balancing Breastfeeding and Paid Employment - A project targeting Employers, Women and Workplaces. Health Promotion International 2002; 17 (3): 215-222
Manniën J, van den Brandhof W, McIntyre E, Hiller E. Breastfeeding articles in the australian press: 1996 – 1999. Breastfeeding Review 2002; 10(1): 5 – 10
McIntyre E, Hiller JE, Turnbull D. Community attitudes to infant feeding. Breastfeeding Review 2001; 9(3): 27 – 33
McIntyre E, Hiller JE, Turnbull D. Attitudes to infant feeding among adults in a low socio-economic community: what social support is there for breastfeeding. Breastfeeding Review 2001; 9(1):13 – 24