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  • Long COVID Staff Clinic: Caring for carers in Taranaki

    … best practice in managing Long COVID. Author details Dr Shereen Zaidi was a TWO-Taranaki house officer on a public … a Senior cardiorespiratory physiotherapist at TWO-Taranaki Dr Jonathan Jarman is a public health medicine specialist and … patients attending  Long COVID clinic TWO-Taranaki; Dr John Kerr and Prof Nick Wilson. APPENDIX ONE – Summary of …
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  • Embracing downward counterfactual analysis to navigate future cyclones

    … change mitigation. Author details: Prof Nick Wilson and Dr John Kerr , are with the Department of Public Health, … Otago, Wellington, and Public Health Communication Centre. Dr Ben Payne is with the Joint Centre for Disaster Research, Massey University, Wellington. Dr Matt Boyd is with Adapt Research Ltd. … Embracing downward …
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  • Why we need an Aotearoa Centre for Disease Control (CDC)

    … President, New Zealand College of Public Health Medicine Dr Maia Brewerton (Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Kahungunu), Clinical … Allergic Diseases Team Leader at the Malaghan Institute Dr John Kerr , Science Lead, Public Health Communication … the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) [Dr Martin Tobias, personal communication]. It was …
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  • Debate on ultra-processed foods shouldn’t derail good dietary advice

    … UPF high in fat, sugar and salt.      Author details: Dr Cristina Cleghorn , Department of Public Health, … Prevention Policy Lead, Cancer Society of New Zealand Dr Fa’asisila Savila , Department of Pacific Health, University of Auckland.    Dr Sally Mackay , School of Population Health, University of …
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  • Is funding Euthanasia a health priority for Aotearoa New Zealand: Part 2?

    … health funding and increasing demand on stretched public hospital services. The need to fully fund palliative care remains. *Author details: Dr Ben Gray is an Associate Professor with the Department of …
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  • Queenstown outbreak highlights future challenges for clean drinking water

    … water sources in national policy through the Te Mana o te Wai framework. 3 However, recent political party policy … Author details Prof Michael Baker ,  Marnie Prickett ,  Dr  Farnaz Pourzand ,  Dr John Kerr , and   Prof Simon Hales … 2 weeks after your symptoms stop. Avoid visiting people in hospital or long-term care facilities for at least 48 hours …
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  • The Smokefree legislation is evidence-based, removing it is not

    … of Public Health, University of Otago Wellington Dr Jude Ball , ASPIRE Aotearoa Research Centre, and Senior … of Public Health, University of Otago Wellington  Dr John Kerr , Science Lead, Public Health Communication … Ozarka,  Assitant Research Fellow, University of Otago Dr Lucy Hardie ,  Research Fellow, Epidemiology and …
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  • Has the time come for a register of AI systems used by government agencies?

    … and Computer Science, Victoria University of Wellington Dr Karaitiana Taiuru , Director, Taiuru & Associates; AI, Data and Emerging Tech Ethicist Dr Robyn Whittaker , Adjunct Professor, National Institute … of Auckland and Public Health Physician, Te Whatu Ora Dr John Kerr , Science Lead, Public Health Communication …
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  • Comparing two pandemics: A century apart

    … in pandemic preparedness and response.   Authors details Dr Jennifer Summers , Dr Matire Harwood , Dr Julie Bennett , Professor Michael Baker  and Professor …
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  • National capacity needed to monitor misinformation to protect public health and social cohesion

    … Wellington Public Health Summer School.  Author details Dr John Kerr , Science Lead, Public Health Communication … Whakaihu Waka, Pōneke - University of Otago, Wellington Dr Michael Daubs , Co-Director, Kōtaha: the Internet, Social … School of Psychology, Speech and Hearing, Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha - University of Canterbury  Prof Nikki Turner , …
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