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Evaluation of the diet wide contribution to serum urate levels: meta-analysis of population based cohorts
Objective To systematically test dietary components for association with serum urate levels and to evaluate the relative contributions of estimates of diet pattern and inherited genetic variants to population variance in ... -
The Legacy of Ignacio Ellacuría for Liberation Theology in a “post-Marxist" Age
The shifts in global politics in the last two decades have been described as the demise of Marxism and the triumph of capitalism. In this context, the murder of Ignacio Ellacuría SJ, five other Jesuits and two women (who ... -
Stretched Kinship: Parental Rejection and Acceptance of Queer Youth in Chinese Families
Kinship has been the primary concern among young queer people in today’s China and other parts of Asia under the strong and ongoing familism, who often find it challenging to come out and negotiate their sexuality with ... -
Student video production within health professions education: A scoping review
ABSTRACT Background Recent technological developments have influenced a shift in the use of videos in Health Professions Education (HPE). Rather than casting students in the role of observers of videos, educators have ... -
Hidden Markov modeling of sparse time series from non-volcanic tremor observations
Tremor activity has been recently detected in various tectonic areas world wide and is spatially segmented and temporally recurrent. We design a type of hidden Markov models to investigate this phenomenon, where each state ... -
A Brand a Minute – An observational study of children’s exposure to marketing in an era of overconsumption.
Background Marketing promotes values of consumerism and overconsumption, and negatively affects children's wellbeing and psychological development. The threat marketing poses to planetary health is just being realised. ... -
Reintroduction modelling: A guide to choosing and combining models for species reintroductions
1. Species reintroductions are high-investment ecological interventions that require careful planning. Predictive models are useful tools for managing reintroductions. 2. We provide an overview of habitat suitability, ... -
Feasibility of Monitoring Biochemical and Haemodynamic Effects of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
Background Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors reduce mortality and morbidity in heart failure, post-myocardial infarction and in those at high cardiovascular risk. However, recognised adverse effects contribute ... -
Development of a cancer‐themed escape room learning activity for undergraduate pharmacy students
Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of a cancer-themed escape room as a learning activity for pharmacy students. Methods A cancer-themed escape room was developed with four activities ... -
Randomised controlled pilot trial comparing low dose and very low- dose microdrop administration of phenylephrine and cyclopentolate for retinopathy of prematurity eye examinations in neonates
Aims To determine if Very low dose mydriatic eye microdrop regimen sufficiently dilates the pupil (above 4.1 mm) compared with the currently used low dose mydriatic eye microdrop regimen. Cardiovascular, gastrointestinal ... -
Exploring How Post-Millennial Pharmacy Students Balance Life Priorities and Avoid Situations Known to Deplete Resilience
Objective. Students are facing increasing academic pressures that can contribute to poor wellbeing. Evidence to inform the development of better student support services is weak. This study aimed to explore Bachelor of ... -
A Survey of Neonatal Nurses on Mydriatic Regimens Used in Neonatal Retinopathy of Prematurity Eye Examinations
Objective This study was aimed to determine mydriatic regimen(s) used in neonatal units in Aotearoa New Zealand (NZ) and Australia and to estimate the frequency of adverse drug events following mydriatic administration in ... -
Systematic review of mydriatics used for screening of retinopathy in premature infants
Introduction Routine retinopathy of prematurity eye examinations are an important part of neonatal care, and mydriatic medicines are essential in dilating the pupil for the eye examination. There are concerns about the ... -
To what extent does a pharmacy curriculum foster diversity and inclusion through paper-based case scenarios?
Background: There is increasing awareness of diversity and inclusion needs within health and education systems to help address access and equity issues for minority groups. Although these calls are well known, there is ... -
Digging down into Property – The Downward Extent of Property: A New Zealand Perspective.
Subsurface property rights come into focus when transport and infrastructure tunnels are required to service urban settlement. This article investigates the vertical extent of property in this context. It discusses common ...