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Pacific Health Review Issue 40

Pacific Health Review Issue 40

In this issue:

  • Common mental health disorders among Pacific adults in NZ
  • Cancer incidence among the NZ Pacific population
  • Ethnic disparities in use of emergency medical services for ACS in NZ
  • Disparities in patient mortality after ICU admission for sepsis in NZ
  • Rheumatic fever trends in the Bay of Plenty
  • Acute rheumatic fever in the Canterbury region
  • Epidemiology of skin infections in the Auckland region
  • Projected prevalence of diabetes in NZ
  • Otago University’s support of Pacific students during the COVID pandemic
  • Modified APPEND score for diagnosis of acute appendicitis
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Sir Collin Tukuitonga KNZM

Sir Collin Tukuitonga is a medical graduate and Public Health Physician with extensive experience in health policy, research, management, and leadership in NZ and internationally. He is the inaugural Associate Dean Pacific and Associate Professor of Public Health in the University of Auckland. Prior to this role, he was the Director-General of the Pacific Community […]

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Dr Roannie Ng Shiu

Dr Roannie Ng Shiu is the Pasifika Medical Association (PMA) Senior Research Fellow with the University of Auckland Faulty and Medical and Health Sciences Office of the Associate-Dean Pacific. Her primary role is to deliver robust high-quality Pacific health equity research and to increase the Pacific health workforce in Aotearoa with the recruitment and retention […]

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