Prevalence of Dementia in European, Chinese and Indian/Fijian-Indian Populations in Aotearoa New Zealand: A Protocol. [PDF]
Int J Geriatr PsychiatryABSTRACT Objectives Aotearoa New Zealand (NZ) is a bicultural nation (Māori and European) with a growing population of Asian and Pacific peoples. Recent analysis of national routinely collected data suggests dementia prevalence is higher in Māori and Pacific peoples when compared with European and Asian, and that inequities in dementia care for Māori ...
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'When it floods, we work on our own': Exploring factors influencing collective efficacy appraisals for community-level flood measures among urban informal settlements in Suva, Fiji. [PDF]
J Community Appl Soc PsycholAbstract More than one billion people worldwide are living in urban informal settlements where flood risks are high. Positive collective efficacy beliefs can facilitate community‐level adaptive action. This sub‐study of the Revitalizing Informal Settlements and their Environments (RISE) trial, aimed to identify social and contextual factors influencing
Salinger AP +9 more
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Global, regional and national burden of epilepsy in adolescents aged 10-19 years from 1990 to 2021: An analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021. [PDF]
Epilepsia OpenAbstract Objective Epilepsy, a neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures, imposes multidimensional burdens on adolescents aged 10–19 years, including disrupted education, restricted social participation, and diminished socioeconomic prospects.
Zhou Z, Chen S, Gao Y, Li G.
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Teaching in Fiji: practising medicine, coping with coups. [PDF]
CMAJ, 1989 Cameron BH.
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The media and the coup leader: Sitiveni Rabuka
Pacific Journalism Review, 2005 Brigadier-General Sitiveni Rabuka, the former prime minister of Fiji who gained notoriety for staging twin coups in 1987, has enjoyed a love-hate relationship with the Fiji and Pacific media for almost two decades.
Anthony Mason
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REVIEW: Vibrant, stimulating view of region's nationalism, media
Pacific Journalism Review, 1995 Review of: Blood on their Banner: Nationalist Struggles in the South Pacific, by David Robie. London, Zed Books, 1989; Sydney: Pluto Press, 1990; Manila: Malaya Books, 1991.
Alan Robson
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A case for Fiji’s grassroots citizenry and media to be better informed, engaged for democracy
Pacific Journalism Review, 2010 Democracy in Fiji has been top-down where primarily the middle class and the wealthy elite have understood its true merits and values. Politicians, professionals, academics and civil society organisations, rather than the grassroots population, have been
Mosmi Bhim
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Wendy Bacon: A bullet and an orchid
Pacific Journalism Review, 1995 Wendy Bacon, a winner of the Walkley Award, exposed corrupt activities by some New South Wales police officers and also foreigners implicated in the Fiji coups.
Sophie Kuasi
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REVIEW: Noted: Human touch, revealing media insights into Speight’s coup
Pacific Journalism Review, 2006 At 10.45am on the morning of 19 May 2000, Fiji’s Parliament was disrupted when six gunmen entered and demanded the government step down. This is how it happened: Mr Speaker: (Standing up) What is this? Stranger No.
Christine Gounder
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Café Pacific and online censorship in Fiji
Pacific Journalism Review, 2000 A commentary on how, more than a decade after the military coups, a hangover from the post-coup 1990 Constitution of Fiji cast a shadow on the media and journalism education methodology in 1998, in spite of the new "free specch" 1997 Constitution.
David Robie
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