Sentences with phrase «public health researcher akilew»

Summer May Finlay, a Yorta Yorta woman and public health researcher, will cover the event for the Croakey Conference Reporting Service.

Professor Alex Brown told the conference there are a few key questions that invariably and frequently herald difficult conversations for him as an Aboriginal person, doctor and public health researcher.

The study did not directly compare IUDs with emergency contraception pills, but other studies of women taking the pills have shown that 1.4 to 3 percent become pregnant, said study researcher Kelly Cleland, a public health researcher at Princeton University.

This slide below from an address by leading public health researcher Professor Sandra Eades also starkly illustrates the missing role of grandparents in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

Wrapping up at the end of a long #IHMayDay17, L - R: James Cook University academic Dr Lynore Geia, a Bwgcolman woman from Palm Island; Professor Peter Radoll, Dean of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Leadership and Strategy at the University of Canberra; public health researcher and Croakey contributing editor Summer May Finlay.

#IHMayDay17 was led by James Cook University academic Dr Lynore Geia, a Bwgcolman woman from Palm Island, and supported by public health researcher and Croakey contributing editor Summer May Finlay, and Professor Peter Radoll, Dean of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Leadership and Strategy at the University of Canberra.

Summer May Finlay, a Yorta Yorta woman and public health researcher, wrote about the forum and shared some Canadian research showing the protective effects of cultural continuity.

In the lead up to AIDS 2014 in Melbourne next year, Maori public health researcher Clive Aspin reports on the lessons from a large international gathering of indigenous peoples affected by HIV that was recently held in Canada.

• Clive Aspin (Ngati Maru) is a Maori public health researcher with extensive experience of Indigenous health research in Australia, Canada and New Zealand.

Summer May Finlay, a #JustJust team member, public health researcher and Yorta Yorta woman, has done two Periscope sessions to date on the campaign.

She is a public health researcher, particularly interested in the provision of information to facilitate objective and equitable choices in public health by policy makers, practitioners and the public.

Atul Gawande, MD, MPH, is a surgeon, writer, and public health researcher.

Tom Churchill, a public health researcher at the University of Alberta.

«Individual healthy behaviors are moderately associated with successful aging, but their combined impact is quite substantial,» says lead author Séverine Sabia, Ph.D., an epidemiology and public health researcher at University College London, in the UK.

Dr. Eric Zielinski is a sought - after public health researcher who uses a multi-disciplinary approach because he believes that no one source exists that can solve all of life's challenges.

A wildly knowledgeable public health researcher and aromatherapist, Eric Zielinski, D.C., is one of the most respected voices in the essential oil space.

«Some of the difference in costs may be due to younger women being diagnosed at a higher stage of disease,» said Stacie Dusetzina, a pharmacy and public health researcher at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill who wasn't involved in the study.

This is revealed in a study included in a doctoral dissertation by registered nurse and public health researcher AnnaKarin Johansson at Linköping University.

A team led by Ziad Obermeyer, a public health researcher at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation in Seattle, Washington, used an alternative source to estimate war deaths: published surveys that asked people about their siblings.

Prenatal exposure to tetrachloroethylene (PCE) in drinking water may increase the risk of stillbirth and placental abruption, according to a new study led by a Boston University School of Public Health researcher.

«Given all that is known about preventing heart disease, it is critical that public health communities work with local communities to support efforts to improve heart health,» said public health researcher Mark Ommerborn, lead author of the study.

Now Rebecca Schane, a public health researcher at the University of California, San Francisco, and colleagues have identified 170 documents from this collection that record what Big Tobacco knew about people for whom...

School of Public Health researcher Akilew Adane said this and other maternal health research added to the evidence that parents and clinicians should think of pre-pregnancy health across the entire reproductive stage of women's lives, «not just the year before starting a family.»

Led by University of Maryland School of Public Health researcher Dr. Andrew Fenelon, the study analyzed data on adults ages 18 - 64 from the National Health Interview Survey that were linked to HUD data for the eight years from 2004 - 2012.

Social media messaging, screening and interventions offer new tools to help colleges prevent and reduce excessive drinking, according to a report authored by a Boston University School of Public Health researcher, working with a group of experts.

But Mark Kaplan, a public health researcher at the University of California, Los Angeles, Luskin School of Public Affairs, who was not involved in the study, cautions these programs «need to be done alongside other things.

Elizabeth Hanna, a public health researcher at Australia National University in Canberra, has a hard time reconciling another shrunken body of water, Lake George, with the shimmering sea of her youth.

«The breadth and growth of predatory journals are astonishing and concerning,» says Jocalyn Clark, a public health researcher at the University of Toronto in Canada, and a veteran of scientific training and publishing in the developing world.

Easier access to concealed firearms is associated with significantly higher rates of handgun - related homicide, according to a new study led by a Boston University School of Public Health researcher.

The work highlights «a major public health issue,» says Jonathan Patz, a public health researcher at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, who not involved with the research.

«I call it foodless and useless,» nutrition and public health researcher Marion Nestle, told the Los Angeles Times.

UQ School of Public Health researcher Dr Mark Jones said women over 75 faced a 33 per cent higher chance of developing diabetes if they were taking statins.

«There might not be a huge burden of disease from heat - related illness right now in your community,» says Jeremy Hess, an emergency medicine physician and public health researcher at the University of Washington in Seattle.

For the people of Hoosick Falls who are trying to make sense of what the high levels of PFOA in the bloodstream means, the fact sheet doesn't convey the weight of the health risks detailed in published studies, said Laurel Schaider, an environmental chemist and public health researcher at the Silent Springs Institute, which studies the links between environmental contamination and human health.

He is an epidemiologist by training and an acclaimed public health researcher, whose work has focused on driving improvements in data quality to support changes in health care.

I myself am also a public health researcher and wanted to make the best choice for my babe.

«In the early days of insurance, [companies] looked at height as an indication of survival,» said David Batty, an epidemiology and public health researcher at the University College London, who was not involved in the study.

And Pruitt seems far more inclined to grant those exceptions to polluting industries, not public health researchers.

The controversy over carrageenan has existed between food industry representatives and public health researchers for decades, but it has flared up again over the past few years with its use in organic food.

Not only did the Harvard School of Public Health researchers find that frightening increase; that was when drinking cold liquids.

Pediatricians and public health researchers know they have to be on the lookout for lead exposure from paint chips and contaminated drinking water.

So when the initial investigation yielded inconclusive results, public health researchers turned to in - depth personal interviews with 10 people who had fallen ill.

If users were paid to upload their fitness data to a database, along with demographic information in their profiles, public health researchers would be able to custom - build health research surveys to answer all sorts of questions.

Genetic tests to detect these microbes could be used by public health researchers trying to find and quarantine outbreaks of bird flu, for example, or by military personnel looking for evidence of a bioterror agent.

In a draft of the health impact assessment released in February 2011, the School of Public Health researchers concluded that without pollution control measures, emissions from drilling would likely be high enough to cause disease in Battlement Mesa, including respiratory and neurological problems, birth defects and cancer.

The quality of the neighborhood where a child grows up has a significant impact on the number of problem behaviors they display during elementary and teenage years, a study led by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health researchers suggests.

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health researchers say a new candidate vaccine against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) made with a weakened version of the virus shows great promise at fighting the disease, the leading cause of hospitalization for children under the age of one in the U.S.

Changing just one seated meeting per week at work into a walking meeting increased the work - related physical activity levels of white - collar workers by 10 minutes, according to a new study published by public health researchers with the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine.

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health researchers are calling upon police in all states to improve their reporting of crashes involving vehicles and bicycles, according to a new study being published April 2, 2015.

The tool itself, which projects a worse - case scenario of 14,176 Ebola cases in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone by October 26, is currently built on a model developed by a Toronto - based team of medical and public health researchers, although HealthMap may try other methods down the road, says John Brownstein, HealthMap co-founder and an associate professor of pediatrics at Harvard Medical School.