2010 Pacific Island Nutrition and Physical Activity Fono
9 August 2010 by corinne roberts in Physical Activity, Nutrition, Pacific>Nutrition, Pacific, Pacific>Physical activity and 3 more
Registrations are now open for the 2010 Pacific Island Nutrition and Physical Activity Fono. Our Fono theme this year is...
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Causes of excess hospitalisations among Pacific peoples in New Zealand: Implications for primary care
6 September 2010 by research admin in Pacific
Pacific people suffer disproportionately poorer health and reduced life expectancy at birth compared to the total New Zealand population. The...
—Journal of Primary Health Care, 2(2), 105-110 Read MoreResearch Abstract
The Pacific OPIC Project (Obesity Prevention in Communities): Action plans and interventions
29 August 2010 by research admin in Physical Activity, Nutrition, Pacific>Nutrition, Pacific, Pacific>Physical activity and 3 more
The Pacific OPIC Project (Obesity Prevention In Communities) includes whole-of-community intervention programs in four countries (Fiji, Tonga, New Zealand, Australia)...
—Pacific Health Dialog, 14 (2), 147-53 Read MoreResearch Abstract
The Pacific OPIC Project (Obesity Prevention in Communities) - Objectives and designs
29 August 2010 by research admin in Physical Activity>Youth, Nutrition>Youth, Physical Activity, Nutrition, Pacific>Nutrition, Pacific, Pacific>Physical activity and 5 more
The Pacific OPIC Project (Obesity Prevention In Communities) is a series of linked studies in four countries (Fiji, Tonga, New...
—Pacific Health Dialog, 14 (2), 139-46 Read MoreResearch Abstract
A comparative analysis of diabetes prevalence in Pacific peoples and Europeans assessed routinely in primary care [abstract]
27 August 2010 by research admin in Pacific
The aim of this study was to describe differences in diabetes prevalence between Pacific peoples and Europeans, and between five...
—New Zealand Society for the Study of Diabetes 34th Annual Scientific Meeting, Hamilton, April 20-23 Read MorePopular
Research Abstracts
- Rugby, Pacific peoples, and the cultural politics of national identity in New Zealand
- SPARC Facts: Results of the New Zealand Sport and Physical Activity Surveys 1997-2001.
- Green Prescription Active Families survey: Final report
- Young male and female perceptions and experiences of physical activity in Apia, Samoa
- Lifestyle and obesity in South Pacific youth: Baseline results from the Pacific Obesity Prevention In Communities (OPIC) Project in New Zealand, Fiji, Tonga and Australia.