2305 Results
DIET 2: Māori Health Equity
This PhD will be a part of the Dietary Interventions: Evidence & Translation (DIET 2) programme with the National Institute for Health Innovation (NIHI) and the University of Auckland (UoA).Funding proposalsEquity-focused implementation of Best Start early pregnancy assessment
Best Start is an early pregnancy assessment tool that has been developed for use in primary care as part of the Gen2040 programme, a life-course approach to support whānau Māori, starting with Māori hapū māmā and pēpī Māori.Funding proposalsImproving patient safety through empathetic communication
Poor communication is a major factor in health care errors. High quality empathetic communication from healthcare professionals is a key component of patient safety and positive health outcomes.Funding proposalsImproving trauma-informed care for youth with complex trauma in residential care
My research involves youth in a residential care and protection facility supported by CCDHB mental health services.Funding proposalsDoes a marae-based clinic increase access for prevention of cervical cancer?
Current cervical cancer screening services are failing wāhine Māori.Funding proposalsEngagement in healthcare in adolescents and young adults after liver transplant.
Liver transplantation in children has excellent outcomes but during the adolescent and young adult years, patients commonly experience challenges with their healthcare such as taking medications and attending appointments.Funding proposalsRAPID Paediatric Palliative Care and Pain
Alleviating suffering is of primary importance in paediatric palliative care and pain management but a better understanding of the burden and potential harm from medicines is required in these settings to ensure medications don't increase suffering and impFunding proposalsKaitiaki Group establishment
The research activation focuses on the development of a Kaitiaki Research Group and has the potential to inform and guide how health delivery research priorities and engagement are delivered within the Southern Health system to meet the health care needs oFunding proposalsDeveloping an eHealth colorectal cancer pathway across healthcare delivery
The patient journey after diagnosis of cancer can be a particularly stressful time.Funding proposalsInnovation flow in healthcare – 3D printing
3D printing has emerged in the last decade as a disruptive technology and potential enabler of highly innovative health research.Funding proposalsAttitudes of people affected by Huntington’s disease towards regenerative therapies
Huntington's disease (HD) is an inherited neurodegenerative disorder that causes movement, thinking and psychiatric problems (1-3). There is no cure and current treatments can only manage symptoms (4, 5).Funding proposalsCovid-19 tracer apps & QR codes: Pacific young people’s views
This study explores whether using covid tracing apps/QR codes depends upon Pacific young people understanding what data protection involves and if their beliefs impact upon behaviour.Funding proposalsLearning about equity in health and research
Research objective: To inform the development of best practices to promote engagement and learning about justice and structural inequalities relating to health and research, and epistemic power in constructions of health and wellbeing, in academic medicalFunding proposalsCo-design whanau focused & Transitional care
Transitional Care has been highlighted by the Ministry of Health and the Newborn Clinical Networkas a priority for the provision of neonatal care particularly focusing on the late preterm and term infants transitioning in the perinatal period.Funding proposalsCo-design whanau focused & Transitional care
Transitional Care has been highlighted by the MOH and the Newborn Clinical Network as a priority for the provision of neonatal care particularly focusing on the late preterm and term infants transitioning in the perinatal period.Funding proposalsMaori health engagement & development in suicide prevention
This research activity aims to collaborate with Māori whānau and communities in Ōtepoti to develop a Suicide Prevention initiative that will be incorporated in the community to support the wellbeing and engagement of whānau in hauora services.Funding proposalsTe Tau Ihu: A locality approach to developing health research capacity
The focus of this project is to build a ‘research ready’ culture across Te Tauihu and to develop a collaborative health research vision for our locality.Funding proposalsExploration of health co-benefits in AAA/AF screening in a rural context
This DHB Research Activation Activity will explore the potential for co-location of other health interventions within a planned Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) and Atrial Fibrillation (AF) screening programme for Māori in Te Taitokerau.Funding proposalsProstate Cancer Mortality of Māori in Southland
The purpose of the study is to identify any areas of inequity that contribute to the increased death rates for Māori in New Zealand. This is aligned with Southern DHB’s System Level Measures Improvement Plan of amendable mortality.Funding proposalsQualitative Literature Review on Ethical Engagement with Mokopuna Māori
The overarching objective of this Kaupapa Māori research proposal is to explore what constitutes good practice in relation to ethical, culturally safe engagement and participation of Māori children and young people (mokopuna Māori) in research, governance,Funding proposalsProducing ‘facts’: how is Big Data created?
The overarching objective of the research is to find out how decisions are made when making a report of concern to OT, and how these decisions impact data production, research, and policy making.Funding proposalsEthics of machine-learning-based risk scores in asthma and impact on health inequities
The outline of the proposed research is to explore how Māori can be best represented in machine learning models in a way that does not exacerbate existing health inequities and develop an Application Programming Interface (API) to generate a machine-learniFunding proposalsAn enquiry into the public availability of coroners’ reports
This research will be a philosophical exploration of the public accessibility of coroners' reports, focusing on ethical concepts of public good, justice, and privacy rights.Funding proposalsConsent Māori for wearable camera studies using current ethical guidelines
This project aims to audit the application of existing wearable camera ethical guidelines and evaluate their suitability for maintaining consent for different populations.Funding proposalsContent analysis of NZ print media reporting of COVID-19 vaccine mandates
This study will use content analysis to determine how text-based news discussed vaccine mandates, focussing on the ethical issues which were addressed, what stakeholders were featured and overarching tone to understand if the media consistently presents aFunding proposalsEthical Analysis of Direct-to-Consumer Virtual Consultation Services
The objective of this project is to examine the ethics of direct-to-consumer (DTC) virtual medical consultation (i.e., telehealth) services in Aotearoa New Zealand. This project aims to contribute to two of the approved topics.Funding proposalsUnderstanding the Experiences and Needs of Māori with Eating Disorders
Eating disorder research has long been dominated by Western, Educated, Industrialised, Rich, and Democratic (WEIRD) populations.Funding proposalsScleral shell prosthesis practice in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Janice Yeoman is a practicing optometrist and ocularist advancing her clinical, research and technical skills in the ocular prosthetics field through her doctoral research.Funding proposalsMō ngā uri whakatipu: Women leaders paving a pathway for future generations
There are lots of leadership examples across Aotearoa of wāhine rangatira who contribute to their whānau, iwi and hapū in governance. This project will investigate the experiences and mentorship of wāhine rangatira in governance and leadership roles.Funding proposalsModelling the health and equity impacts of a range of dietary policies in NZ
I have a BSc, MSc and PhD in nutrition and have been modelling the potential health and equity impacts of dietary policy in NZ since I started working for the Department of Public Health (University of Otago) in 2014.Funding proposalsWāhine Māori experiences of recovery from addiction, a Kaupapa Māori perspective
It has been consistently identified in the New Zealand government health surveys that alcohol and other drugs (AOD) addiction is a problem for New Zealanders, with Māori experiencing disproportionately high substance related harms.Funding proposalsGenerating hypertension to prevent mortality in Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Dr Angus Lindsay is developing an internationally recognised research program to understand the molecular mechanisms regulating neuronal and skeletal muscle dysfunction in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD).Funding proposals