Papaarangi Mary-Jane Reid (born 1954) is a New Zealand public health academic and, as of 2019^[update], is a full professor at the University of Auckland.^[1]

Academic career

After medical degrees at the University of Auckland, Reid joined, rising to full professor.^{[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]} Notable students include Matire Harwood.^[10]

In 2007 Reid won the Public Health Association's Tū Rangatira mō te Ora award.^[11]

Reid is one of the founders and co-leaders of Te Rōpū Whakakaupapa Urutā, the National Māori Pandemic Group, set up in March 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in New Zealand.^[12][13]

Selected works

• Reid, Papaarangi, and Bridget Robson. "Understanding health inequities." Hauora: Māori Standards of Health IV. A study of the years 2005 (2000): 3–10.
• Merry, Alan F., Craig S. Webster, Jacqueline Hannam, Simon J. Mitchell, Robert Henderson, Papaarangi Reid, Kylie-Ellen Edwards et al. "Multimodal system designed to reduce errors in recording and administration of drugs in anaesthesia: prospective randomised clinical evaluation." Bmj 343 (2011): d5543.
• Gander, Philippa H., Nathaniel S. Marshall, Ricci Harris, and Papaarangi Reid. "The Epworth Sleepiness Scale: influence of age, ethnicity, and socioeconomic deprivation. Epworth Sleepiness scores of adults in New Zealand." Sleep 28, no. 2 (2005): 249–254.
• Paine, Sarah-Jane, Philippa H. Gander, Ricci Harris, and Papaarangi Reid. "Who reports insomnia? Relationships with age, sex, ethnicity, and socioeconomic deprivation." Sleep 27, no. 6 (2004): 1163–1169.
• Duncanson, Mavis, Alistair Woodward, and Papaarangi Reid. "Socioeconomic deprivation and fatal unintentional domestic fire incidents in New Zealand 1993–1998." Fire Safety Journal 37, no. 2 (2002): 165–179.

Personal life

Reid is of the Te Rarawa iwi.^[2]