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Becoming Better Helpers: Rethinking Language to Move Beyond Simplistic Responses to Women Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence
(Institute for Governance and Policy Studies (IGPS), Victoria University of Wellington, 2015)The prevalence of family violence is a persistent challenge facing New Zealand. Its effects are pervasive, spanning multiple levels: individuals, family/whanau, communities, and society in general. A major challenge in ... -
Beginning to Address Institutional Racism Within the Public Health Sector: Insights From a Provider Survey
(Health Promotion Forum of New Zealand, 2013)No abstract. -
Being Māori and Pākehā: Methodology and method in exploring cultural hybridity
(2018)This article addresses the first author’s experience of identifying as both Māori and Pākehā in Aotearoa New Zealand. Based on her own research using both kaupapa research theory and heuristic research method, and supervised ... -
Bicultural praxis: the relevance of Te Tiriti o Waitangi to health promotion internationally
(Taylor & Francis, 2016)The transformation of health inequities between indigneous and non-indigneous people is necessary to any just society. Health promotion that addresses these injustices thus must be inherently political work particularly ... -
The biopolitics of Māori biomass: towards a new epistemology for Māori health in Aotearoa/New Zealand
(Taylor & Francis, 2015)In this paper we consider what impact a biopolitics that creates a compliant self-governing weight-focused population has had on Māori health in Aotearoa/New Zealand. We frame this discussion with three vignettes that in ... -
Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Combined With Gonadotropin Therapy Restore Postnatal Oogenesis of Chemoablated Ovaries in Rats via Enhancing Very Small Embryonic-Like Stem Cells
(BioMed Central, 2021)Background: Very small embryonic-like stem cells (VSELs) are a rare population within the ovarian epithelial surface. They contribute to postnatal oogenesis as they have the ability to generate immature oocytes and resist ... -
Brain Health, One Health and COVID-19
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The Burden of Neurological Disorders Across the States of India: The Global Burden of Disease Study 1990–2019
(Elsevier BV, 2021)Summary Background A systematic understanding of the burden of neurological disorders at the subnational level is not readily available for India. We present a comprehensive analysis of the disease burden and trends of ... -
Burden of Neurological Disorders Across the US From 1990-2017
(American Medical Association (AMA), 2020)IMPORTANCE Accurate and up-to-date estimates on incidence, prevalence, mortality, and disability-adjusted life-years (burden) of neurological disorders are the backbone of evidence-based health care planning and resource ... -
Burden of Traumatic Brain Injuries in Children and Adolescents in Europe: Hospital Discharges, Deaths and Years of Life Lost
(MDPI AG, 2022)Children and adolescents are at high risk of traumatic brain injuries (TBI). To identify those most at risk across Europe, a comprehensive epidemiological study on the burden of TBI is needed. Our aim was to estimate the ... -
Case Study in Analytical Planning: Investigating the Sensitivity of Outcome Measures to a Tai Chi Intervention in People With Multiple Sclerosis
(The University of Canterbury, 2015)A randomised pilot study with a waiting-list design was undertaken to investigate the sensitivity of various outcome measures to detect changes in strength, balance and quality of life in people with multiple sclerosis ... -
The Challenges and Opportunities of Translating Best Practice Immunisation Strategies Among Low Performing General Practices to Reduce Equity Gaps in Childhood Immunisation Coverage in New Zealand
(BioMed Central Ltd, 2017)Background: Immunisation coverage rates vary considerably at the local level across New Zealand and challenges remain with effectively translating best available research evidence into public health practice. This study ... -
Challenging the Western Pedagogy: Helping University Students Thrive Through Collaborative Learning and Assessment
(Society for Community Research and Action, 2013)No abstract. -
Chromoendoscopy Versus Standard Colonoscopy for Detection of Nonpolypoid Dysplasia in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
(New Zealand Medical Association (NZMA), 2018)AIM: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is associated with an increased risk of colorectal cancer. Studies show that chromoendoscopy (CE) can increase the detection of dysplasia at surveillance colonoscopy, compared to ... -
Citizen Science Applied to Building Healthier Community Environments: Advancing the Field Through Shared Construct and Measurement Development
(BioMed Central, 2017)Background: Physical inactivity across the lifespan remains a public health issue for many developed countries. Inactivity has contributed considerably to the pervasiveness of lifestyle diseases. Government, national and ... -
Clients' Experiences of Online Therapy in the Early Stages of a Covid‐19 World: A Scoping Review
The emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2019 forced an abrupt shift in the modality through which psychotherapy was delivered and online therapy became the only viable option for clients. Research regarding experiences ... -
Cluster-randomised Controlled Trial of an Occupational Therapy Group Intervention for Children Designed to Promote Emotional Wellbeing: Study Protocol
(BioMed Central, 2014)Background Symptoms of anxiety and depression are common in childhood, as are risk factors that undermine wellbeing: low self-esteem and limited participation in daily occupations. Current treatments focus primarily on ... -
Comment on Mroczek et al. Evaluation of Quality of Life of Those Living near a Wind Farm. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health, 2015, 12, 6066–6083
(MDPI, 2017)An article published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health indicated that, far from degrading health, noise from wind turbines may actually be associated with positive health outcomes. ... -
Committee on the Covenant on Economic Social and Cultural Rights Shadow Report: Aotearoa New Zealand
(STIR: Stop Institutional Racism, 2018)No abstract. -
Comparing an Additional High-risk Gambler Cohort With National Gambling Study High-risk Gamblers. NGS Series Report Number 7
(Gambling and Addictions Research Centre, Auckland University of Technology, 2018)Background The New Zealand National Gambling Study (NGS) is a nationally representative longitudinal survey of adults aged 18 years and older. The purpose of the NGS is to provide information on the prevalence, incidence, ...