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Articles on Pacific Islands
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Financial problems faced by micro, small and medium enterprises in the small island states: a case study of the manufacturing sector of the ...
Under the current paradigm in small business finance research, the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) play a pivotal role in generating employment, contributing to GDP, earning foreign exchange and contributing to revenues and taxes for the government. The aftermath of the global financial c...
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Systematic review of the epidemiology of systemic lupus erythematosus in the Asia-Pacific region: prevalence, incidence, clinical features, ...
Arthritis Rheum 64(2):159-68 (2012) PMID 22052624
We conducted a systematic literature search using 3 groups of terms (SLE, epidemiology, and Asia-Pacific countries) of EMBase and PubMed databases and non-English language resources, including Chinese Wanfang, Korean KMbase, Korean College of Rheumatology, Japana Centra Revuo Medicina, Taiwan Nation... -
International collaboration in journal publishing: enhancing quality and visibility.
crossref 23(5):649-50 1 Sep 2011 PMID 21984491
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Spatial and temporal patterns of scleractinian coral, soft coral, and zoanthid disease on a remote, near-pristine coral reef (Palmyra Atoll,...
Dis Aquat Organ 94(2):89-100 (2011) PMID 21648237
We examined disease prevalence among all known species of scleractinian coral, soft coral and zoanthid (Palythoa) at a variety of coral reef habitats at Palmyra over a 2 yr period. In 2008, overall disease prevalence across the atoll was low (0.33%), but higher on the shallower backreef (0.88%) and... -
Review article: freedom to lead a life we have reason to value? A spotlight on health inequity in the Asia Pacific region.
Asia Pac J Public Health 23(2):246-63 (2011) PMID 21398299
The Asia Pacific region is home to more than 60% of the world's population. Life expectancy at birth differs between countries by as much as 27 years. This article suggests that asymmetric economic growth, unplanned urbanization, marked environmental change, unequal improvements in d... -
Health of Pacific Islanders: achievements and challenges. FAU - McCool, Judith
Audio, Transactions of the IRE Professional ... 23(1):7-9 (2011) PMID 21169595
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Factors related to accelerometer-derived physical activity in Pacific children aged 6 years.
Asia Pac J Public Health 23(1):44-56 (2011) PMID 20484244
The objective of this study was to investigate potential factors related to Pacific children's moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA). A total of 393 Pacific children aged 6 years and their mothers were invited to participate. Participants wore accelerometers over 8 days; height, weight, and... -
Special issue on Pacific health. FAU - Wah Yun Low
Asia Pac J Public Health 23(1):5-6 (2011) PMID 21169594
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Challenges of noncommunicable diseases in the Pacific Islands: the need for evidence and data. FAU - Snowdon, Wendy
Asia Pac J Public Health 23(1):110-1 (2011) PMID 21169604
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Tobacco promotion in the Pacific: the current state of tobacco promotion bans and options for accelerating progress.
Asia Pac J Public Health 23(1):70-8 (2011) PMID 21169600
identified that of the 8 Pacific countries reviewed, 3 had comprehensive tobacco advertising bans that prohibit tobacco advertisements in 5 to 7 forms of media, and the remaining 5 countries have weak tobacco advertising bans that provide no protection for youth against tobacco advertising. This res...
