Associate Professor Judith is Head of School of Population Health and co-Director for Te Poutoko Ora a Kiwa l Centre for Pacific and Global Health. Areas of expertise include youth tobacco and e-cigarette marketing and promotions, tobacco industry interference and commercial determinants of health.
Previous work has focused on assessing risk perceptions among vulnerable populations, and the application social and digital media as a communication tool for social and behaviour change and health equity. Recent work has concentrated on the impact of global health institutions, including governance arrangements to support health equity, including contribution to debates around decolonising global health through alternative ways of supporting indigenous led research, scholarship, and workforce development.
Recent publications
- Kurr, J Hardie, L Baker, MThe Smokefree legislation is evidence-based, removing it is notPHCC
- E-Cigarette Retailers' Use of Instagram in New Zealand: A Content AnalysisInternational journal of environmental research and public health, 20(3), 1897. doi:10.3390/ijerph20031897
- An analysis of key stakeholder policy perspectives in the proposed e-cigarette regulations in New ZealandHealth promotion journal of Australia : official journal of Australian Association of Health Promotion Professionals. doi:10.1002/hpja.709
- Use of supporting evidence by health and industry organisations in the consultation on e-cigarette regulations in New ZealandPloS one, 17(9), e0275053. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0275053
- Getting there together: highlights, challenges and opportunities for tobacco control in the Oceania region.Tobacco Control,2022;31:164-168.