Rate My Professor Lynn McBain

McBain's academic interests encompass medical education, quality improvement in primary care, and health services research. Current projects address primary care prescribing, oral health integration in primary medical care, and the primary care perspective on HPV testing rollout for cervical screening. She teaches across undergraduate years in primary health care and general practice, convened fourth- and fifth-year programs, led innovative genital examination training, and co-convenes the postgraduate paper GENA 710 on Mental Health and Illness in Primary Care. She supervises masters and PhD students and contributes to the Medical Curriculum Committee and Palliative and End of Life Care oversight group. Key publications include 'Mana motuhake - I am in charge and have control over my body: A cross-sectional survey describing Māori participants' experience with HPV primary screening in Aotearoa New Zealand' (2025, Journal of Racial & Ethnic Health Disparities), 'Assessing the applicability of the Model for Understanding Success in Quality (MUSIQ) for primary care: A multi-case mixed methods analysis' (2025, Journal of Primary Health Care), 'Filling a gap: Development and evaluation of an oral health clinical skills module for medical students' (2025, ANZAHPE Conference Proceedings), and 'Genital examination training: assessing the effectiveness of an integrated female and male teaching programme' (2016). Her work enhances clinical skills training, health equity, and service quality in general practice.