- Griffith Health Institute
- Population and Social Health Research Program
- Senior Research Fellow (Healthy People, Healthy Places)
Contact Details for Associate Professor Pim Kuipers
Research Expertise
- Health service delivery,
- rural and remote primary health care,
- Indigenous health,
- community based rehabilitation,
- and disability services, specifically for people with brain injuries and people with spinal cord injuries.
Publications
- Pershouse, K., Barker, R., Kendall, M., Buettner, P., Kuipers, P., Schuurs, S., Amsters, D. Investigating changes in quality of life and function along the lifespan for people with spinal cord injury. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. (in press)
- Kuipers P, Kendall M, Amsters D, Pershouse K, Schuurs S. Descriptions of community by people with spinal cord injuries: Concepts to inform community integration and community rehabilitation. Internat J Rehabil Res 2011 Jun;34(2):167-74.
- Doig E, Fleming J, Cornwell P, Kuipers P. Comparing the experience of outpatient therapy in home and day hospital settings after traumatic brain injury: patient, significant other and therapist perspectives. Disabil Rehabil. 2011;33(13-14):1203-14.
- Hartley S, Finkenflugel H, Kuipers P, Thomas M. Community-based rehabilitation: opportunity and challenge. The Lancet. 2009 374; 9704: 1803-1804
- Humphreys JS, Kuipers P, Wakerman J, Wells R,, Jones JA, Kinsman L. How far can systematic reviews inform policy development for 'wicked' rural health service problems? Aust Health Rev 2009; 33
- Wakerman J, Humphreys JS, Wells R, Kuipers P, Jones JA, Entwistle P, Kinsman L.Wakerman, J., Features of effective primary health care models in rural and remote Australia: a case-study analysis. Med J Aust, 2009. 191(2): p. 88-91.
- Fleming J, Kuipers P, Foster M, Smith S, Doig E. Evaluation of an outpatient, peer group intervention for people with acquired brain injury based on the ICF 'Environment' dimension. Disabil Rehabil. 2009 21:1-10.
- Kuipers P, Foster M, Smith S, Fleming J. Using ICF-Environment factors to enhance the continuum of outpatient ABI rehabilitation: an exploratory study. Disabil Rehabil. 2009 31(2):144-51.
- Wakerman J, Humphreys JS, Wells R, Kuipers P, Entwistle P, Jones J. Primary health care delivery models in rural and remote Australia: a systematic review. BMC Health Serv Res. 2008 29;8:276.
- Kuipers P, Wirz S, Hartley S. Systematic synthesis of community-based rehabilitation (CBR) project evaluation reports for evidence-based policy: a proof-of-concept study. BMC Int Health Hum Rights. 2008;8:3.
- Kuipers P, Humphreys JS, Wakerman J, Wells R, Jones J, Entwistle P. Collaborative review of pilot projects to inform policy: A methodological remedy for pilotitis? Aust New Zealand Health Policy. 2008;5:17.