Research & Publications

Research & Publications

Health, behaviour, and policy

My research uses experimental and quasi-experimental methods to study health, health equity, decision-making, and scalable interventions.

Methods

Applied empirical research

Randomised controlled trials, natural experiments, causal inference, administrative and clinical data, survey research, and laboratory experiments.

Current themes

Research areas

Health equity and access

Social determinants of health, testing and care access, and the economic consequences of illness.

Indigenous health and food systems

Community-engaged work involving American Indian and Alaska Native health, food security, and food sovereignty.

Healthy ageing and behaviour

Ageing, dementia, communicable disease, incentives, honesty, and decision-making under stress.

Selected work

Recent publications

For a complete and current list, see Google Scholar or my downloadable CV.

2026 · Journal of Racial & Ethnic Health Disparities

Provider mental health and telehealth utilization during COVID-19: A cross-sectional survey of providers at clinics treating urban American Indian and Alaska Native peoples.

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2026 · BMC Health Services Research

Lessons learned from responses to the COVID-19 pandemic in rural, Indigenous, and isolated populations in the US and India.

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2025 · Public Health Reports

Barriers to COVID-19 testing among American Indian and Alaska Native people: Comparing perspectives of patients and providers.

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2025 · Alzheimer's & Dementia

Community-based participatory research on Alzheimer's disease and related dementias among Tibetan Buddhist monks in South India.

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2024 · Archives of Public Health

The cost-efficacy of a healthy food box for managing hypertension within a Native American population: A group randomised controlled trial.

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2024 · Health Services Research & Managerial Epidemiology

Trade-offs between accuracy and health outcomes in algorithms for home blood-pressure monitoring devices.

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2023 · Health Promotion Practice

Framing an Indigenous food sovereignty research agenda.

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2018 · Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization

Experimental methods: Measuring effort in economics experiments.

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