Heliyon, 2021 Academia was no exception to the widespread impact of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19). There is only a small amount of research conducted with regard to the consequences of the Pandemic in Fiji.
Mohammed Feroz Ali +3 more
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Toward mapping potential groundwater recharge zones across Viti Levu and Vanua Levu (Fiji islands) [PDF]
Sustainable Earth Trends, 2021 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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Leadership and Change in Asia-Pacific: Where Does Political Will Come From?
Politics and Governance, 2020 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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Factors affecting smoking initiation and cessation among adult smokers in Fiji: A qualitative study
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2021 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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Growth rate of farmed Mangrove oysters (Magallana bilineata) at Laucala Bay, Suva, Fiji
Journal of Aquaculture Science, 2023 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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Overview of trends in cardiovascular and diabetes risk factors in Fiji
Annals of Human Biology, 2018 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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Learning gain of pharmacy students after introducing guided inquiry learning with computer simulation in a pharmacology class in Fiji [PDF]
Journal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, 2013 Purpose: Active learning methods such as problem-based learning have been widely adopted in health professions education, although guided inquiry learning has been used only in limited settings.
Christian C Ezeala +2 more
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Descriptive analysis of deaths associated with COVID-19 in Fiji, 15 April to 14 November 2021
Western Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2022 Objective: There is limited published information about deaths due to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Fiji, the World Health Organization’s Western Pacific Region and low- and middle-income countries.
Nashika Sharma +3 more
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Fiji Islander trans-border mobility in the Pacific: The case of Fiji and Japan [PDF]
Pacific Geographies, 2021 This article is concerned with Fiji Islanders in Japan. Its objective is to introduce a to date little explored case of Pacific Islander trans-border mobility within the Pacific region.
Schieder, Dominik
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aNMJ-morph: a simple macro for rapid analysis of neuromuscular junction morphology [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2020 Large-scale data analysis of synaptic morphology is becoming increasingly important to the field of neurobiological research (e.g. ‘connectomics’). In particular, a detailed knowledge of neuromuscular junction (NMJ) morphology has proven to be important ...
Gavin Minty +10 more
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