Rangatahi health publications, Publications, Ngāi Tahu Māori Health Research Unit

Refereed papers

Clark TC, Le Grice J, Moselen E, Fleming T, Crengle S, Tiatia-Seath J, et al. Health and wellbeing of Maori secondary school students in New Zealand: Trends between 2001, 2007 and 2012. Australia New Zealand Journal of Public Health. 2018.
Lennon D, Anderson P, Kerdemelidis M, Farrell E, Crengle S, Percival T, et al. First Presentation Acute Rheumatic Fever is Preventable in a Community Setting: A School Based Intervention. The Pediatric infectious disease journal. 2017;36(12):1113-8.
Lennon, D., Anderson, P., Kerdemelidis, M., Farrell, E., Crengle, S., Percival, T., Jansen, D., & Stewart, J. (2017). First Presentation Acute Rheumatic Fever is Preventable in a Community Setting: A School Based Intervention. The Pediatric infectious disease journal, 36(12), 1113-1118. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/INF.0000000000001581
Clark, T., Lucassen, M., Fleming, T., Peiris-John, R., Ikihele, A., Teevale, T., Robinson, E., & Crengle, S. (2016). Changes in the sexual health behaviours of New Zealand secondary school students, 2001-2012: Findings from a nationally representative cross sectional survey. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 40(4), 329-336. doi: 10.1111/1753-6405.12543
Simmonds, H., Harre, N., & Crengle, S. (2014). Te Kete Whanaketanga – Rangatahi: A model of positive development for rangatahi Māori. MAI Journal, 3(3), 211-226.
Grant, C. C., Stewart, A. W., Scragg, R., Milne, T., Rowden, J., Ekeroma, A., Wall, C., Mitchell, E. A., Crengle, S., Trenholme, A., Crane, J., & Camargo, C. A., Jr. (2014). Vitamin D during pregnancy and infancy and infant serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentration. Pediatrics, 133(1), e143-153. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1542/peds.2013-2602
Clark, T., Crengle, S., Sheridan, J., Rowe, D., & Robinson, E. (2014). Factors associated with consistent contraception and condom use among Maori secondary school students in New Zealand. Journal of Paediatrics & Child Health, 50(4), 258-265. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.12450
Lambert, M., Fleming, T., Ameratunga, S., Robinson, E., Crengle, S., Sheridan, J., Denny, S., Clark, T., & Merry, S. (2014). Looking on the bright side: an assessment of factors that are associated with adolescents' happiness. Advances in Mental Health, 12(2), 101-109.
Szabo, A., Milfont, T. L., Merry, S. N., Robinson, E. M., Crengle, S., Ameratunga, S. N., & Denny, S. J. (2014). Equivalence of the Short Form of the Reynolds Adolescent Depression Scale across Groups. Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, 43(4), 592-600. doi:10.1080/15374416.2013.848770
Fleming, T. M., Clark, T., Denny, S., Bullen, P., Crengle, S., Peiris-John, R., Robinson, E., Rossen, F. V., Sheridan, J., & Lucassen, M. (2014). Stability and change in the mental health of New Zealand secondary school students 2007-2012: Results from the national adolescent health surveys. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 48(5), 472-480. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0004867413514489
Clark, T., Fleming, T., Bullen, P., Crengle, S., Denny, S., Dyson, B., Peiris-John, R., Robinson, E., Rossen, F., Sheridan, J., Teevale, T., Utter, J., & Lewycka, S. (2013). Health and well-being of secondary school students in New Zealand: trends between 2001, 2007 and 2012. Journal of Paediatrics & Child Health, 49(11), 925-934. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpc.12427
Clark, T., Robinson, E., Crengle, S., Sheridan, J., Jackson, N., & Ameratunga, S. (2013). Binge drinking among Maori secondary school students in New Zealand: associations with source, exposure and perceptions of alcohol use. New Zealand Medical Journal, 126(1370), 55-69.
Denny, S., Farrant, B., Cosgriff, J., Harte, M., Cameron, T., Johnson, R., McNair, V., Utter, J., Crengle, S., Fleming, T., Ameratunga, S., Sheridan, J., & Robinson, E. (2013). Forgone health care among secondary school students in New Zealand. Journal of Primary Health Care, 5(1), 11-18.
Stasiak, K., Parkin, A., Seymour, F., Lambie, I., Crengle, S., Pasene-Mizziebo, E., & Merry, S. (2013). Measuring outcome in child and adolescent mental health services: consumers' views of measures. Clinical Child Psychology & Psychiatry, 18(4), 519-535. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1359104512460860
Cadario, E., Stanton, J., Nicholls, P., Crengle, S., Wouldes, T., Gillard, M., & Merry, S. N. (2012). A qualitative investigation of first-episode psychosis in adolescents. Clinical Child Psychology & Psychiatry, 17(1), 81-102. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1359104510391860
Crengle, S., Robinson, E., Ameratunga, S., Clark, T., & Raphael, D. (2012). Ethnic discrimination prevalence and associations with health outcomes: data from a nationally representative cross-sectional survey of secondary school students in New Zealand. BMC Public Health, 12, 45. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-12-45
Utter, J., Denny, S., Robinson, E., Teevale, T., Crengle, S., Ameratunga, S., & Fleming, T. (2012). Food security concerns among young people: Impact on eating behaviors and weight status. Journal of Hunger and Environmental Nutrition, 7(1), 101-111. doi:10.1080/19320248.2012.649675
Denny, S., Farrant, B., Cosgriff, J., Hart, M., Cameron, T., Johnson, R., McNair, V., Utter, J., Crengle, S., Fleming, T., Ameratunga, S., Sheridan, J., & Robinson, E. (2012). Access to private and confidential health care among secondary school students in New Zealand. Journal of Adolescent Health, 51(3), 285-291. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jadohealth.2011.12.020
Grant, C. C., Emery, D., Milne, T., Coster, G., Forrest, C. B., Wall, C. R., Scragg, R., Aickin, R., Crengle, S., Leversha, A., Tukuitonga, C., & Robinson, E. M. (2012). Risk factors for community-acquired pneumonia in pre-school-aged children. Journal of Paediatrics & Child Health, 48(5), 402-412. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.2011.02244.x
Lennon, D., Reid, S., Stewart, J., Jackson, C., Crengle, S., & Percival, T. (2012). Reducing inequalities with vaccines: New Zealand's MeNZB vaccine initiative to control an epidemic. Journal of Paediatrics & Child Health, 48(3), 193-201. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.2010.01969.x
Siriett, V., Crengle, S., Lennon, D., Stonehouse, M., & Cramp, G. (2012). The epidemiology of rheumatic fever in the Tairawhiti/Gisborne region of New Zealand: 1997-2009. New Zealand Medical Journal, 125(1365), 8-15.
Utter, J., Denny, S., Percival, T., Crengle, S., Ameratunga, S., Dixon, R., Teevale, T., & Hall, A. (2012). Prevalence of weight-related concerns and behaviours among New Zealand young people. Journal of Paediatrics & Child Health, 48(11), 1021-1028. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.2012.02587.x
Utter, J., Denny, S., Robinson, E., Ameratunga, S., & Crengle, S. (2012). Identifying the 'red flags' for unhealthy weight control among adolescents: findings from an item response theory analysis of a national survey. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition & Physical Activity, 9, 99. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1479-5868-9-99
Lucassen, M. F., Merry, S. N., Robinson, E. M., Denny, S., Clark, T., Ameratunga, S., Crengle, S., & Rossen, F. V. (2011). Sexual attraction, depression, self-harm, suicidality and help-seeking behaviour in New Zealand secondary school students. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 45(5), 376-383. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/00048674.2011.559635
Utter, J., Denny, S., Crengle, S., Ameratunga, S., Clark, T., Maddison, R., & Percival, T. (2011). Socio-economic differences in eating-related attitudes, behaviours and environments of adolescents. Public Health Nutrition, 14(4), 629-634. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1368980010001898
Areai, D. M., Thomson, W. M., Foster Page, L. A., Denny, S. J., Crengle, S., Clark, T. C., Ameratunga, S. N., & Koopu, P. I. (2011). Self-reported oral health, dental self-care and dental service use among New Zealand secondary school students: findings from the Youth 07 study. New Zealand Dental Journal, 107(4), 121-126.
Di Cosmo, C., Milfont, T. L., Robinson, E., Denny, S. J., Ward, C., Crengle, S., & Ameratunga, S. N. (2011a). Immigrant paradox, acculturation and substance use among New Zealand youth: Results from a nationally representative survey. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 35(5), 434-441.
Di Cosmo, C., Milfont, T. L., Robinson, E., Denny, S. J., Ward, C., Crengle, S., & Ameratunga, S. N. (2011b). Immigrant status and acculturation influence substance use among New Zealand youth. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 35(5), 434-441. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1753-6405.2011.00758.x
Denny, S. J., Robinson, E. M., Utter, J., Fleming, T. M., Grant, S., Milfont, T. L., Crengle, S., Ameratunga, S. N., & Clark, T. (2011). Do schools influence student risk-taking behaviors and emotional health symptoms? Journal of Adolescent Health, 48(3), 259-267. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jadohealth.2010.06.020
Denny, S. J., Grant, S., Utter, J., Robinson, E. M., Fleming, T. M., Milfont, T. L., Crengle, S., Clark, T., Ameratunga, S. N., Dixon, R., Merry, S., Herd, R., & Watson, P. (2011). Health and well-being of young people who attend secondary school in Aotearoa, New Zealand: what has changed from 2001 to 2007? Journal of Paediatrics & Child Health, 47(4), 191-197. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.2010.01945.x
Crengle, S., Robinson, E., Grant, C., & Arroll, B. (2011). Pharmacological management of children's asthma in general practice: findings from a community-based cross-sectional survey in Auckland, New Zealand. New Zealand Medical Journal, 124(1346), 44-56.
Clark, T., Smith, J., Raphael, D., Jackson, C., Denny, S., Fleming, T., Ameratunga, S., & Crengle, S. (2010). Kicked out of school and suffering: The health needs of alternative education youth in New Zealand. Youth Studies Australia, 29(4), 10-17.
Utter, J., Denny, S., Crengle, S., Ameratunga, S., Robinson, E., Clark, T., Percival, T., & Maddison, R. (2010). Overweight among New Zealand adolescents: associations with ethnicity and deprivation. International Journal of Pediatric Obesity, 5(6), 461-466. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17477160903568439
Smylie, J., Crengle, S., Freemantle, J., & Taualii, M. (2010). Indigenous Birth Outcomes in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States - an Overview. Open Womens Health J(4), 7-17. doi:https://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874291201004010007
Grant, C. C., Wall, C. R., Yates, R., & Crengle, S. (2010). Nutrition and indigenous health in New Zealand. Journal of Paediatrics & Child Health, 46(9), 479-482. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1440-1754.2010.01842.x
Copland, R. J., Denny, S. J., Robinson, E. M., Crengle, S., Ameratunga, S., & Dixon, R. (2011). Self-reported pregnancy and access to primary health care among sexually experienced New Zealand high school students. Journal of Adolescent Health, 49(5), 518-524. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jadohealth.2011.04.002
Ameratunga, S., Abel, S., Tin Tin, S., Asiasiga, L., Milne, S., & Crengle, S. (2010). Children admitted to hospital following unintentional injury: perspectives of health service providers in Aotearoa/New Zealand. BMC Health Services Research, 10, 333. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-10-333
Grant, C. C., Wall, C. R., Crengle, S., & Scragg, R. (2009). Vitamin D deficiency in early childhood: prevalent in the sunny South Pacific. Public Health Nutrition, 12(10), 1893-1901. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1368980009004820
Jackson, C., Lennon, D. R., Sotutu, V. T., Yan, J., Stewart, J. M., Reid, S., Crengle, S., Oster, P., Ypma, E., Aaberge, I., Mulholland, K., & Martin, D. R. (2009). Phase II meningococcal B vesicle vaccine trial in New Zealand infants. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 94(10), 745-751. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/adc.2007.132571
Milfont, T. L., Merry, S., Robinson, E., Denny, S., Crengle, S., & Ameratunga, S. (2008). Evaluating the short form of the Reynolds Adolescent Depression Scale in New Zealand adolescents. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 42(11), 950-954. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00048670802415343
Fanslow, J. L., Robinson, E. M., Crengle, S., & Perese, L. (2007). Prevalence of child sexual abuse reported by a cross-sectional sample of New Zealand women. Child Abuse & Neglect, 31(9), 935-945.
Tin, S. T., Ameratunga, S., Robinson, E., Crengle, S., Schaaf, D., & Watson, P. (2008). Drink driving and the patterns and context of drinking among New Zealand adolescents. Acta Paediatrica, 97(10), 1433-1437. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1651-2227.2008.00929.x
Clark, T., Robinson, E., Crengle, S., & Watson, P. (2006). Contraceptive use by Maori youth in New Zealand: associated risk and protective factors. New Zealand Medical Journal, 119(1228), U1816.
Walker, L., Merry, S., Watson, P. D., Robinson, E., Crengle, S., & Schaaf, D. (2005). The Reynolds Adolescent Depression Scale in New Zealand adolescents. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 39(3), 136-140.
Jones, R., Baxter, J., Bramley, D., Crengle, S., Curtis, E., Harris, R., Pink, R., Ratima, K., Reid, P., Riddell, T., & Scott, N. (2004). Skin infections of the limbs of Polynesian children. New Zealand Medical Journal, 117(1200), U1032; author reply U1032.
Watson, P. D., Clark, T. C., Denny, S. J., Fa'alau, F., Ameratunga, S. N., Robinson, E. M., Schaaf, D., Crengle, S. M., Sporle, A. A., Merry, S. N., Adair, V., & Dixon, R. S. (2003). A health profile of New Zealand youth who attend secondary school. New Zealand Medical Journal, 116(1171).
Watson, P. D., Denny, S. J., Adair, V., Ameratunga, S. N., Clark, T. C., Crengle, S. M., Dixon, R. S., Fa'asisila, M., Merry, S. N., Robinson, E. M., & Sporle, A. A. (2001). Adolescents' perceptions of a health survey using multimedia computer-assisted self-administered interview. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 25(6), 520-524.
Ratima, M., & Crengle, S. (2013). Antenatal, Labour, and Delivery Care for Māori: Experiences, Location within a Lifecourse Approach, and Knowledge Gaps. Pimatisiwin: A Journal of Aboriginal and Indigenous Community Health, 10(3), 353-366.

Reports

Fa'alili-Fidow, J., Moselen, E., Denny, S., Dixon, R., Teevale, T., Ikihele, A., & Adolescent Health Research Group. (2016). Youth'12 The Health and Wellbeing of Secondary School Students in New Zealand: Results for Pacific young people. Retrieved from Auckland:
Lucassen, M. F. G., Clark, T. C., Moselen, E., Robinson, E., & The Adolescent Health Research Group. (2014). Youth'12 The Health and Wellbeing of Secondary School Students in New Zealand: Results for Young People Attracted to the Same Sex or Both Sexes. Retrieved from Auckland:
Fleming, T., Lee, A. C., Moselen, E., Clark, T. C., Dixon, R., & The Adolescent Health Research Group. (2014). Problem substance use among New Zealand secondary school students: Findings from the Youth'12 national youth health and wellbeing survey. Retrieved from Auckland:
Denny, S., Grant, S., Galbreath, R. A., Clark, T. C., Fleming, T., Bullen, P., Dyson, B., Crengle, S., Fortune, S., Peiris-John, R., Utter, J., Robinson, E., Rossen, F., Sheridan, J., & Teevale, T. (2014). Health Services in New Zealand Secondary Schools and the Associated Health Outcomes for Students. Retrieved from Auckland:
Rossen, F., Fleming, T., Lucassen, M., Denny, S., Peiris-John, R., Teevale, T., Crengle, S., Robinson, E., Bullen, P., Dyson, B., Fortune, S., Utter, J., Sheridan, J., Clark, T. C., & The Adolescent Health Research Group. (2013). The health and wellbeing of New Zealand secondary school students in 2012: Youth gambling. Retrieved from Auckland:
Moewaka Barnes, H., Moewaka Barnes, A., Baxter, J., Crengle, S., Pihama, L., Ratima, M., & Robson, B. (2013). Hapū Ora: Wellbeing in the Early Stages of Life: Qualitative report. Retrieved from Auckland:
Crengle, S., Clark, T. C., Robinson, E., Bullen, P., Dyson, B., Denny, S., Fleming, T., Fortune, S., Peiris-John, R., Utter, J., Rossen, F., Sheridan, J., Teevale, T., & The Adolescent Health Research Group. (2013). The health and wellbeing of Māori New Zealand secondary school students in 2012. Te Ara Whakapiki Taitamariki: Youth'12. Retrieved from Auckland:
Clark, T., Fleming, T., Bullen, P., Denny, S., Crengle, S., Dyson, B., Fortune, S., Lucassen, M., Peiris-John, R., Robinson, E., Rossen, F., Sheridan, J., Teevale, T., & Utter, J. (2013). Youth'12 Overview: The health and wellbeing of New Zealand secondary school students in 2012. Retrieved from Auckland: https://www.fmhs.auckland.ac.nz/assets/fmhs/faculty/ahrg/docs/2012-overview.pdf
Clark, T., Dixon, R., Ameratunga, S., Robinson, E., Peiris-John, R., Fleming, T., Crengle, S., Dyson, B., Fortune, S., Jackson, N., Lucassen, M., Rossen, F., Sheridan, J., Teevale, T., Utter, J., & The Adolescent Health Research Group. (2013). How to best support young people who are concerned about their drinking. A report commissioned by the Health Promotion Agency. Retrieved from Auckland:
Barnes, H. M., Barnes, A., Baxter, J., Crengle, S., Pihama, L., Ratima, M., & Robson, B. (2013). Hapū Ora: Wellbeing in the early stages of life. Retrieved from Auckland: http://www.massey.ac.nz/massey/fms/Colleges/College%20of%20Humanities%20and%20Social%20Sciences/Shore/reports/Hapu%20Ora%208%20Nov%202013.pdf
Ameratunga, S., Waayer, D., Robinson, E., Clark, T. C., Crengle, S., Denny, S., Sheridan, J., & Teevale, T. (2011). Youth'07: The Health and Wellbeing of Secondary School Students in New Zealand. Young People and Alcohol. Retrieved from Auckland:
Smylie, J., Adomako, P., Crengle, S., Centre for Research on Inner City Health., St. Michael's Hospital (Toronto Ont.), University of Toronto., & Canada. First Nations and Inuit Health Branch. (2009). Indigenous children's health report health assessment in action. Retrieved from [Toronto, Ont.: http://www.stmichaelshospital.com/pdf/crich/ichr%5Freport.pdf
Clark, T., Robinson, E., Crengle, S., Grant, S., Galbreath, R. A., & Sykora, j. (2009). Youth'07: The Health and Wellbeing of Secondary School Students in New Zealand. Findings on Young People and Violence. Retrieved from Auckland:
The Adolescent Health Research Group. (2008). Youth'07 The Health and Wellbeing of Secondary School Students in New Zealand. Initial Findings. Retrieved from Auckland: https://www.fmhs.auckland.ac.nz/assets/fmhs/faculty/ahrg/docs/2007-initial-findings.pdf
Clark, T., Robinson, E., Crengle, S., Herd, R., Grant, S., & Denny, S. (2008). Te Ara Whakapiki Taitamariki. Youth'07: The Health and Wellbeing Survey of Secondary School Students in New Zealand. Results for Māori Young People. . Retrieved from Auckland:
The Adolescent Health Research Group. (2004). Alcohol and New Zealand Youth: A snapshot of young people's experiences with alcohol. Findings from Youth2000: A National Secondary School Youth Health Survey. Retrieved from Auckland:
Merry, S., Stasiak, K., Parkin, A., Seymour, F., Lambie, I., Crengle, S., & Pasene-Mizziebo, E. (2004). Child and Youth Outcome Measures: Examining current use and acceptability of measures in mental health services and recommending future directions. Retrieved from Auckland:
Crengle, S., Kempton, M., & Clark, T. (2004). Te ara whakapiki taitamariki : Māori specific findings of Youth2000, a national secondary school youth health survey (0476009294 (pbk.)). Retrieved from Auckland, N.Z.:
The Adolescent Health Research Group. (2003). New Zealand Youth: A Profile of Their Health and Wellbeing. Early Findings of Youth2000 - A National Secondary School Youth Health Survey. Retrieved from Auckland: https://www.fmhs.auckland.ac.nz/assets/fmhs/faculty/ahrg/docs/2001-nz-youth2000-monograph.pd

Book chapters

Baxter, J. and Wyeth, E. (2011) “The Health of Māori Children and Young People with Chronic Conditions and Disabilities”, Editorial for the report on The Health of Māori Children and Young People with Chronic Conditions and Disabilities in New Zealand, (pp. 15-19), prepared for the Ministry of Health.

Theses

Crengle, S. (2008). The management of children's asthma in primary care : are there ethnic differences in care? (Thesis (PhD), General Practice and Primary Health Care)--University of Auckland, 2008. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/2292/4957
Crengle, S. (1997). Mā Papatūānuku, ka Tipu ngā Rākau : a case study of the well child health programme provided by Te Whānau O Waipareira Trust. (Thesis (MPH)), (Community Health)--University of Auckland, 1997. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/2292/5995