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The Influence of Stigma on Provision of HIV Pharmaceutical Care in New Zealand
(AUT University, 2018)With access to anti-retroviral therapy, HIV is now managed as a chronic condition, with life-expectancy similar to the general population and the possibility of achieving undetectable viral levels. -
Interventions to Prevent Women Developing Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: An Overview of Cochrane Reviews
(Cochrane Collaboration, 2019)This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Overview). The objectives are as follows: To summarise the evidence from Cochrane systematic reviews regarding the effects of interventions to prevent women developing gestational ... -
Iodine Status in European Women in New Zealand With Moderate Selenium Deficiency
(OA Text (OAT), 2017)For the optimal function of thyroid gland, adequate intakes of iodine and selenium are required. Since iodine is essential component of the thyroid hormones, its insufficiency leads to inadequate hormone production and ... -
Is "Working Together" Working? An Investigation Into Tertiary Students’ Attitudes Toward Collaborative Assessments
(Interprofessional Health Studies, Auckland University of Technology, 2014)A growing body of knowledge is calling for a new pedagogic discourse in tertiary eduation that draws on the importance of peer learning and collaborative assessment as a meaningful framework for interdisciplinary studies. ... -
Leptin: A Pleitropic Factor in Physiology
Leptin, a 16 kDa protein and a product of the ob/ob gene, has a tertiary structure similar to that of a cytokine. It is primarily secreted by white adipose tissue and its levels in the blood correlate positively with ... -
Lifestyle Interventions for the Treatment of Women With Gestational Diabetes (Protocol)
(John Wiley and Sons, Ttd., 2015)This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows: To evaluate the effects of lifestyle interventions in treating women with gestational diabetes. -
Lifestyle Interventions for the Treatment of Women With Gestational Diabetes (Review)
(Cochrane Collaboration, 2017)Background Gestational diabetes (GDM) is glucose intolerance, first recognised in pregnancy and usually resolving after birth. GDM is associated with both short- and long-term adverse effects for the mother and her ... -
Measuring student engagement in an introductory anatomy and physiology course
(2018)Surveys which measure student engagement should be simple and convenient to use, yet robust enough to capture meaningful data. In the current study, a 10-question survey was used to measure 3 constructs of student engagement, ... -
Mechanism of Resveratrol Dimers Isolated from Grape Inhibiting ¹O₂ Induced DNA Damage by UHPLC-QTOF-MS² and UHPLC-QQQ-MS² Analyses
(MDPI AG, 2021)Resveratrol dimers have been extensively reported on due to their antioxidative activity. Previous studies revealed that resveratrol dimer has been shown to selectively quench singlet oxygen (1O2), and could protect DNA ... -
Metformin in gestational diabetes: The offspring follow-up (MiG TOFU): Body composition and metabolic outcomes at 7-9 years of age
(BMJ Publishing, 2018)Objective: To compare body composition and metabolic outcomes at 7-9 years in offspring of women with gestational diabetes (GDM) randomized to metformin (±insulin) or insulin treatment during pregnancy. Research design and ... -
Microbial Community Structures and Dynamics in the O3/bac Drinking Water Treatment Process
(MDPI, 2014)Effectiveness of drinking water treatment, in particular pathogen control during the water treatment process, is always a major public health concern. In this investigation, the application of PCR-DGGE technology to the ... -
Miscommunication Kills: A Rationale for Shared Learning
(Interprofessional Health Studies, Auckland University of Technology, 2014)No abstract. -
New Zealand National Gambling Study: Wave 3 (2014). Report Number 5
(Ministry of Health – Manatū Hauora, 2016)No abstract. -
Our practices may change, but the values and foundations of the cultural traditions remain
(Timeline Publication Pvt. Ltd., 2017)Male and female Samoan tattooing has always signified one’s perseverance and ability to withstand the pain of undergoing the ritual, as well as signified one’s identity, readiness and capacity to be of service to one’s ... -
Person-centred Rehabilitation: What Exactly Does It Mean? Protocol for a Scoping Review With Thematic Analysis Toward Framing the Concept and Practice of Person-centred Rehabilitation
(BMJ Publishing, 2016)Introduction Person-centredness is a philosophy for organising and delivering healthcare based on patients’ needs, preferences and experiences. Although widely endorsed, the concept suffers from a lack of detail and ... -
Physical Assessment of a 3D Printed Poly Lactic Acid Dart for Wildlife Contraceptive Delivery
(Controlled Release Society, 2016)Darts 3D printed in the horizontal orientation at right angles to the dart axis were stronger and remained intact when fired using an air-rifle compared to vertical orientation printed darts which were weaker and shattered. -
Piloting an Integrated, Interprofessional Programme for People Living With Type II Diabetes: Outcomes and Experiences
(Bond University, 2016)This paper reports quantitative and descriptive qualitative findings from a mixed-methods study exploring and evaluating the outcomes and experiences of clients, staff and students piloting an integrated interprofessional ... -
Preparation and Evaluation of Mushroom (Lentinus Edodes) and Mealworm (Tenebrio Molitor) As Dog Food Attractant
(Elsevier, 2020)Chicken liver is a main protein source to prepare attractant for dog food. However, animal proteins are costly. Seeking high quality and low-cost protein sources has been a goal for the industry. Mushroom Lentinus edodes ... -
Preparation, Characterization, and Immuno-enhancing Activity of Polysaccharides From Glycyrrhiza Uralensis
(MDPI AG, 2020)Glycyrrhiza uralensis is a Chinese herbal medicine with various bioactivities. Three fractions (GUPS-I, GUPS-II and GUPS-III) of G. uralensis polysaccharides (GUPS) were obtained with molecular weights of 1.06, 29.1, and ... -
PTEN, Longevity and Age-related Diseases
(2013)Since the discovery of PTEN, this protein has been shown to be an effective suppressor of cancer and a contributor to longevity. This report will review, in depth, the associations between PTEN and other molecules, its ...