Health-related quality of life is low in secondary school children in Fiji [PDF]
The health and wellbeing of children in lower-income countries is the focus of much international effort, yet there has been very little direct measurement of this. Objective.
Goundar, Ramneek +5 more
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Spawning potential surveys in Fiji: A new song of change for small‐scale fisheries in the Pacific
Catastrophic overfishing of small‐scale coastal fisheries through the Pacific poses a major threat to regional food security and biodiversity. Globally, approaches to fisheries assessment and management that were developed for industrial fisheries, are ...
Jeremy Prince +20 more
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Leadership and Change in Asia-Pacific: Where Does Political Will Come From?
We introduce this thematic issue by exploring the role of leadership in social and political change. In current times, the importance of leadership and choice has proved as important as ever.
David Hudson +3 more
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COVID-19 and Online Teaching and Learning at HEIs: Proposing Additional Research from Institutional Work Perspective [PDF]
The purpose of this study is to highlight and call for more research into whether higher education institutions (HEIs) senior management teams are positioned as empowered leaders of change to coercively as well as persuasively implement an alternative ...
Mohammed Azam +2 more
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Toward mapping potential groundwater recharge zones across Viti Levu and Vanua Levu (Fiji islands) [PDF]
Water access in Fiji is a critical issue as not everyone can access reticulated water sources which poses heavy dependence on groundwater sources. Along with its various uses, groundwater sources have been left vulnerable to contamination and depletion ...
Vilimone Koiroko Raqona +2 more
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Factors affecting smoking initiation and cessation among adult smokers in Fiji: A qualitative study
Introduction Smoking as a public health challenge is globally considered the main risk factor of many non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Knowing factors contributing to smoking commencement and cessation is the necessary step to develop prevention ...
Masoud Mohammadnezhad +1 more
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Recently the Daily Post has been the favourite whipping boy of anyone who has anything to say about anything. We get blasted in Parliament, we get blasted by the Government, we get blasted by the Opposition, we get blasted in the newspaper, we get ...
Fiji Daily Post
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Overview of trends in cardiovascular and diabetes risk factors in Fiji
Context: Fiji has undergone an epidemiological transition, characterised by declining infectious disease and childhood mortality, that has been offset by rising cardiovascular disease mortality.
R. Taylor +3 more
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Growth rate of farmed Mangrove oysters (Magallana bilineata) at Laucala Bay, Suva, Fiji
The cultivation of oysters has a significant historical background in the South Pacific region. The cultivation of pearls has been a significant source of livelihood for numerous island nations.
Melody S. Vanukon Vanukon +5 more
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Accounting for health in climate change policies: a case study of Fiji [PDF]
BACKGROUND Climate change is expected to affect the health of most populations in the coming decades, having the greatest impact on the poorest and most disadvantaged people in the world.
Bowen, Kathryn, Morrow, Georgina
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