420605. Preventative health care


Title420605. Preventative health care
Parent4206. Public health

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Development of a reproducible evaluation and classification system for sun-protective garments incorporating body surface coverage
Harrison, Simone and Downs, Nathan. 2015. "Development of a reproducible evaluation and classification system for sun-protective garments incorporating body surface coverage." 2015 International Conference on Textile Science and Engineering (CTSE 2015). Suzhou, China 23 - 25 Oct 2015

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Classroom teachers and occupational UV exposure characteristics: Toowoomba and Townsville
Downs, Nathan, Harrison, Simone, Garzon Chavez, Daniel and Parisi, Alfio. 2015. "Classroom teachers and occupational UV exposure characteristics: Toowoomba and Townsville." 3rd International Conference on UV and Skin Cancer Prevention 2015. Melbourne, Victoria 07 - 11 Dec 2015

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Does the increase in foreign investments in HIV/AIDS interventions reduce out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE) on health care in Africa?
Mbonigaba, Josue and Gow, Jeff. 2015. "Does the increase in foreign investments in HIV/AIDS interventions reduce out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE) on health care in Africa?" Investment Management and Financial Innovations. 12 (1), pp. 76-87.

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Development of a reproducible rating system for sun protective clothing that incorporates body surface coverage
Harrison, Simone L. and Downs, Nathan. 2015. "Development of a reproducible rating system for sun protective clothing that incorporates body surface coverage." World Journal of Engineering and Technology. 3, pp. 208-214. https://doi.org/10.4236/wjet.2015.33C031

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Minimum exposure limits and measured relationships between the vitamin D, erythema and International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection solar ultraviolet
Downs, Nathan, Parisi, Alfio, Butler, Harry, Turner, Joanna and Wainwright, Lisa. 2015. "Minimum exposure limits and measured relationships between the vitamin D, erythema and International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection solar ultraviolet." Photochemistry and Photobiology. 91 (2), pp. 438-449. https://doi.org/10.1111/php.12394

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Pressure injury prevention success in a regional hospital
Hunter, Michelle, Kelly, Jennifer, Stanley, Norma, Stilley, Amy and Anderson, Lynn. 2014. "Pressure injury prevention success in a regional hospital." Contemporary Nurse. 49 (1), pp. 75-82. https://doi.org/10.1080/10376178.2014.11081956

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Shade provision for UV minimization: a review
Parisi, Alfio V. and Turnbull, David J.. 2014. "Shade provision for UV minimization: a review." Photochemistry and Photobiology. 90 (3), pp. 479-490. https://doi.org/10.1111/php.12237

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Measurements of occupational ultraviolet exposure and the implications of timetabled yard duty for school teachers in Queensland, Australia: preliminary results
Downs, N. J., Parisi, A. V. and Igoe, D.. 2014. "Measurements of occupational ultraviolet exposure and the implications of timetabled yard duty for school teachers in Queensland, Australia: preliminary results." Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology, B: Biology. 131, pp. 84-89. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jphotobiol.2014.01.012

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An investigation on students' risky sexual behavior at KwaZulu-Natal University, South Africa, Durban
Mutinta, Given, Govender, Kaymarlin, Gow, Jeff and Gorge, Gavin. 2013. "An investigation on students' risky sexual behavior at KwaZulu-Natal University, South Africa, Durban." American Journal of Sexuality Education. 8 (3), pp. 121-139. https://doi.org/10.1080/15546128.2013.828339

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Dosimetric investigation of the solar erythemal UV radiation protection provided by beards and moustaches
Parisi, A. V., Turnbull, D. J., Downs, N. and Smith, D.. 2012. "Dosimetric investigation of the solar erythemal UV radiation protection provided by beards and moustaches." Radiation Protection Dosimetry. 150 (3), pp. 278-282. https://doi.org/10.1093/rpd/ncr418

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An exploratory study of the individual determinants of students sexual risk behaviour at a South African university
Mutinta, Given, Govender, Kaymarlin, Gow, Jeff and George, Gavin. 2012. "An exploratory study of the individual determinants of students sexual risk behaviour at a South African university." African Journal of AIDS Research. 11 (4), pp. 353-359. https://doi.org/10.2989/16085906.2012.754836

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Technology in diabetes management
Nooriafshar, Mehryar. 2012. "Technology in diabetes management." Asian Journal of Natural and Applied Sciences. 1 (3), pp. 33-38.

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Health worker shortages in Zambia: an assessment of government responses
Gow, Jeff, George, Gavin, Mutinta, Given, Mwamba, Sylvia and Ingombe, Lutungu. 2011. "Health worker shortages in Zambia: an assessment of government responses." Journal of Public Health Policy. 32 (4), pp. 476-488. https://doi.org/10.1057/jphp.2011.41

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Basal and squamous cell carcinoma risks for golfers: an assessment of the influence of tee time for latitudes in the northern and southern hemispheres
Downs, Nathan, Parisi, Alfio and Schouten, Peter. 2011. "Basal and squamous cell carcinoma risks for golfers: an assessment of the influence of tee time for latitudes in the northern and southern hemispheres." Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology, B: Biology. 105 (1), pp. 98-105. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jphotobiol.2011.07.007

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Human-resources strategies for managing HIV/AIDS: the case of the South African forestry industry
Gow, Jeff and Grant, Bligh. 2010. "Human-resources strategies for managing HIV/AIDS: the case of the South African forestry industry." African Journal of AIDS Research. 9 (3), pp. 285-295. https://doi.org/10.2989/16085906.2010.530184

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Solar UV radiation in schools: issues and risks for children and adolescents
Downs, Nathan and Parisi, Alfio. 2011. "Solar UV radiation in schools: issues and risks for children and adolescents." Household and Personal Care Today. 4, pp. 10-12.

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Media reports of links between MMR and autism: a discourse analysis
O'Dell, Lindsay and Brownlow, Charlotte. 2005. "Media reports of links between MMR and autism: a discourse analysis." British Journal of Learning Disabilities. 33, pp. 194-199. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-3156.2005.00304.x

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Ultraviolet exposures in different playground settings: a cohort study of measurements performed in a school population
Downs, Nathan J. and Parisi, Alfio V.. 2009. "Ultraviolet exposures in different playground settings: a cohort study of measurements performed in a school population." Photodermatology, Photoimmunology and Photomedicine. 25 (4), pp. 196-201. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0781.2009.00441.x

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Modelling the environmental and anatomical solar untraviolet distribution in a school playground
Downs, Nathan. 2009. Modelling the environmental and anatomical solar untraviolet distribution in a school playground. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

PhD Thesis

Measurements of the upper body ultraviolet exposure to golfers: non-melanoma skin cancer risk, and the potential benefits of exposure to sunlight
Downs, Nathan, Schouten, Peter, Parisi, Alfio and Turner, Joanna. 2009. "Measurements of the upper body ultraviolet exposure to golfers: non-melanoma skin cancer risk, and the potential benefits of exposure to sunlight." Photodermatology, Photoimmunology and Photomedicine. 25 (6), pp. 317-324. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0781.2009.00472.x

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HIV/AIDS in private sector companies: cost impacts and responses in southern Africa
George, Gavin, Gow, Jeff and Whiteside, Alan. 2009. "HIV/AIDS in private sector companies: cost impacts and responses in southern Africa." Journal of HIV Therapy. 3 (3), pp. 293-300. https://doi.org/10.2217/HIV.09.10

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Occupational deafness: helping farmers to fence off excessive noise
Eddington, Ian. 2001. "Occupational deafness: helping farmers to fence off excessive noise." Safety Management. April , pp. 31-31.

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Music therapy to manage asthma
Eley, Robert and Gorman, Don. 2008. "Music therapy to manage asthma." Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal. 32 (1), pp. 9-10.

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Quantitative assessment of human exposure - UVA radiation
Kimlin, M. G., Parisi, A. V., Macaranas, J. M. and Turnbull, D. J.. 2005. "Quantitative assessment of human exposure - UVA radiation." Aral, M. M., Brebbia, C. A., Maslia, M. L. and Sinks, T. (ed.) Environmental exposure and health. Southampton, United Kingdom. WIT Press. pp. 329-337

Edited book (chapter)

An exploratory examination of the marketing philosophy utilization in the health industry: a case of preventative family home visiting health program in Australia
McClymont, Hoda, Ogunmokun, Gabriel and Ali Akbari, Judith. 2004. "An exploratory examination of the marketing philosophy utilization in the health industry: a case of preventative family home visiting health program in Australia." Problems and Perspectives in Management.

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Effect of stretch on the ultraviolet spectral transmission of one type of commonly used clothing
Kimlin, M. G., Parisi, A. V. and Meldrum, L. R.. 1999. "Effect of stretch on the ultraviolet spectral transmission of one type of commonly used clothing." Photodermatology, Photoimmunology and Photomedicine. 15 (5), pp. 171-174. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0781.1999.tb00079.x

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A proof that health and productivity benefits can be attained through noise attenuation in factories: a paper written to celebrate the visit of a Cultural Delegation from the Darling Downs Institute of Advanced Education to the People's Republic of China, April l986.
Eddington, Ian. 1986. A proof that health and productivity benefits can be attained through noise attenuation in factories: a paper written to celebrate the visit of a Cultural Delegation from the Darling Downs Institute of Advanced Education to the People's Republic of China, April l986. Toowoomba, Australia. University of Southern Queensland.

Discussion paper

The better living diabetes project
Pearce, Susanne, Thomas, Ann-Marie and Gorman, Don. 2005. "The better living diabetes project." Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal. 29 (1), pp. 4-6.

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Usage of real-time ultraviolet radiation data to modify the daily erythemal exposure of primary schoolchildren
Kimlin, Michael and Parisi, Alfio. 2001. "Usage of real-time ultraviolet radiation data to modify the daily erythemal exposure of primary schoolchildren ." Photodermatology, Photoimmunology and Photomedicine. 17 (3), pp. 130-135. https://doi.org/10.1034/j.1600-0781.2001.170305.x

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