Browsing Open Research by Author "Taylor, S"
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Accelerometer Data Treatment for Adolescents: Fitting a Piece of the Puzzle
Smith, M; Taylor, S; Iusitini, L; Stewart, T; Savila, F; Tautolo, ES; Plank, L; Jalili-Moghaddam, S; Paterson, J; Rush, E (Elsevier, 2017)This study aimed to assess the differences in participant retention and associations between physical activity and key variables when a range of accelerometer data inclusion criteria are employed. Data were drawn from 204 ... -
Cohort Profile: Pacific Islands Families (Pif) Growth Study, Auckland, New Zealand
Rush, E; Oliver, M; Plank, LD; Taylor, S; Iusitini, L; Jalili-Moghaddam, S; Savila, F; Paterson, J; Tautolo, E (BMJ Publishing, 2016)This article profiles a birth cohort of Pacific children participating in an observational prospective study and describes the study protocol used at ages 14-15 years to investigate how food and activity patterns, metabolic ... -
Does Public Subsidy of the Cost of Malaria Chemoprophylaxis Reduce Imported Malaria? A Comparative Policy Analysis
Neave, PE; Taylor, S; Behrens, RH (BioMed Central, 2013)Chemoprophylaxis is recommended for at-risk travellers visiting malaria endemic regions. The majority of travellers with imported malaria have not used this, and travellers visiting friends and relatives have the largest ... -
Early Detection of Risk for Type 2 Diabetes and Sugary Drinks Intake
Jalili Moghaddam, S; Iusitini, L; Taylor, S; Plank, L; Mearns, G; Krebs, J; Tautolo, ES; Paterson, J; Rush, E (MDPI, 2019)In New Zealand, the incidence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) is increasing in Pacific youth. A high intake of sugary drinks has been proposed as an explanation. Glycated haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a widely used biomarker which ... -
Exploration of the Impact of Gambling and Problem Gambling on Pacific Families and Communities in New Zealand
Bellringer, M; Fa'amatuainu, B; Taylor, S; Coombes, R; Poon, Z; Abbott, M (Gambling and Addictions Research Centre, AUT University, 2013)No abstract. -
Pacific Islands families study: risk and protective factors associated with delinquent behaviour in Pacific 11-year-olds
Paterson, J; Tautolo, E-S; Iusitini, L; Taylor, S; Siegert, R (Scientific Research Publishing, 2016)This paper examines risk and protective factors associated with delinquent behaviour among Pacific youth living in New Zealand (NZ). As part of the longitudinal Pacific Islands Families study, 11-year-olds Pacific youth ... -
Symptom clusters in people living with HIV attending five palliative care facilities in two sub-Saharan African countries: a hierarchical cluster analysis
Moens, K; Siegert, RJ; Taylor, S; Namisango, E; Harding, R; ENCOMPASS; EURO IMPACT (PLOS, 2015)Symptom research across conditions has historically focused on single symptoms, and the burden of multiple symptoms and their interactions has been relatively neglected especially in people living with HIV. Symptom cluster ...