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A systematic review study on the factors affecting shortage of nursing workforce in the hospitals

Nursing Open, 2023
Aim This study aimed to determine factors that influence the nursing workforce shortage and their impact on nurses. Design This study applied a systematic review design.
Adel Tutuo Tamata, Masoud Mohammadnezhad
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Patterns of distress and psychosocial support 2 years post-displacement following a natural disaster in a lower middle income country

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundDisplacement due to natural disaster exposure is a major source of distress, and disproportionately affects people in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Emmanuel Nzayisenga, Chim W. Chan, Amanda B. Roome, Ann-Sophie Therrien, Isabelle Sinclair, George Taleo, Len Tarivonda, Bev Tosiro, Max Malanga, Markleen Tagaro, Jimmy Obed, Jerry Iaruel, Kathryn M. Olszowy, Kelsey N. Dancause, Kelsey N. Dancause   +14 more
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Vanuatu‘s 40th anniversary: Review of the first decade of political independence from 1980 to 1990 [PDF]

Pacific Geographies, 2020
The year 2020 is a particularly important one for Vanuatu. On 30 July, this SID (Small Island developing state) celebrated the 40th anniversary of its independence.
Gilbert David
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Syndromic surveillance in Vanuatu since Cyclone Pam: a descriptive study

Western Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2016
In 2012, Vanuatu designed and implemented a syndromic surveillance system based on the guidelines developed by the Pacific Community and the World Health Organization to provide early warning of outbreaks and other important public health events.
George Worwor, Anthony David Harries, Onofre Edwin Merilles Jr., Kerri Viney, Jean Jacques Rory, George Taleo, Philippe Guyant   +6 more
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Characterizing genetic diversity of contemporary pacific chickens using mitochondrial DNA analyses. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2011
BACKGROUND: Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) hypervariable region (HVR) sequences of prehistoric Polynesian chicken samples reflect dispersal of two haplogroups--D and E--by the settlers of the Pacific.
Kelsey Needham Dancause, Miguel G Vilar, Rlene Steffy, J Koji Lum   +3 more
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High SARS-CoV-2 attack rates in areas with low detection after community transmission established in Port Vila, Vanuatu, April 2022

Western Pacific Surveillance and Response
Objective: On 4 March 2022, the first community-acquired case of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) was reported in Vanuatu, with community transmission occurring subsequently.
Florita Toa, Wendy Williams, Chaturangi Yapa, Matthew Cornish, Melissa Binihi, Caroline van Gemert   +5 more
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Alienation and Harmonization-Practice Models of Airbnbification: A Case Study of Overseas Chinese Guesthouses in Fiji and Vanuatu

Redai dili, 2023
Short-term rentals are the primary drivers of transnational mobility for gentrifiers in the 21st-century. Airbnbification, pioneered by transnational hosts, has emerged in two Pacific small island developing states: Fiji and Vanuatu.
Lei Bojian, Zhang Ying
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Coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) genetic improvement in Vanuatu: Overview of research achievements from 1962 to 2002.

Oléagineux, Corps gras, Lipides, 2005
From 1962 to 2002, at the Saraoutou research station on the island of Santo in Vanuatu, a hybrid creation programme was implemented to improve the productive potential of coconut cultivars. The first stage was to create a collection by introducing around
Labouisse Jean-Pierre, Sileye Tiata, Morin Jean-Paul, Hamelin Chantal, Baudouin Luc, Bourdeix Roland, Rouzière André   +6 more
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Impact of the Lymphatic Filariasis Control Program towards elimination of filariasis in Vanuatu, 1997–2006

Tropical Medicine and Health, 2017
Background Lymphatic filariasis (LF) occurs when filarial parasites are transmitted to humans through mosquitoes. The filarial worms affect the lymphatic system which leads to abnormal enlargement of body parts, chronic pain, disability, and social ...
Tammy Allen, Fasihah Taleo, Patricia M. Graves, Peter Wood, George Taleo, Margaret C. Baker, Mark Bradley, Kazuyo Ichimori   +7 more
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Baseline assessment of coastal water quality, in Vanuatu, South Pacific: Insights gained from in-situ sampling.

Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2020
Nearshore deterioration of water quality in Pacific coastal waters is a growing problem, associated with increasing urban and industrial sewage discharges, and agricultural runoff. Published water quality studies in the Pacific region are limited in both
M. Devlin, Andy Smith, C. Graves, C. Petus, D. Tracey, M. Maniel, E. Hooper, K. Kotra, Erie Samie, D. Loubser, B. Lyons   +10 more
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