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  • Sarah Bierre

    … the Department of Public Health at the University of Otago and part of He Kāinga Oranga – The Housing and Health Research Programme.  She has a BA(Hons) in politics and geography from Victoria University and a PhD in Public …
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  • About us

    … He Kāinga Oranga - Housing and Health Research Programme is an interdisciplinary … that investigates the impact of the indoor environment and housing interventions on residents' health and wellbeing. Although New Zealanders spend most of their …
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  • Caroline Shorter

    … Caroline’s research field involves investigating sites and exposures of occupants to fungi and allergens in indoor built environments, looking specifically at how allergens accumulate and are removed from textiles in homes. Her studies have …
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  • Zhiting Chen

    … background in human geography, urban planning, and building and construction. Currently pursuing a PhD, her research … summer indoor overheating in Aotearoa New Zealand housing and its impact on health and wellbeing, with a special focus …
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  • Nevil Pierse

    … Nevil Pierse is co-leader of He Kāinga Oranga - Housing and Health Research Programme. Originally a statistician by … with a wide range of stakeholders including government and community organisations and is focused on the design and implementation of natural …
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  • Housing, Health and Wellbeing: A Phenomenological Exploration of Life in Subsidised Housing

    … protection from the elements; provides a place for family and friends to gather; is a place to perform routine daily functions; and provides a place to express who we are. Housing is a … meet their requirements through the private rental market or through home ownership and thus rely on Government …
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  • Utilization of Primary Healthcare Centers by Residents of Ido-Ekiti, Nigeria

    … centers help in providing a complete, universal, unbiased, and reasonable healthcare service to all. One major aim of … staffing, equipment distribution, quality infrastructure, and drug supply problems. The objective of this study was to assess the awareness and utilization of PHC services in a rural community in …
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  • Causality in unblinded randomised community trials

    … is made by modifying some aspect of the home environment, and the impact of that intervention on the residents lives is … randomised control trials, in which both the researchers and the participants are unaware of (blinded to) who is in … left untouched.  Participants were very aware whether or not they had a new form of heating installed. This …
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  • Lost in Translation? The relationship between homelessness research and policy in Wellington, New Zealand

    … findings include a typology of pathways into homelessness and a public health framework for a comprehensive and integrated set of responses to homelessness. The … the many tacit effects of research on policy-making, and the role of the researcher within this process. The …
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  • 86% of New Zealanders live in towns and cities

    … He Kāinga Oranga - Housing and Health Research Programme is an interdisciplinary … the impacts of housing conditions on the health, wellbeing and prosperity of people, whānau and communities. We are currently working on a far-reaching …
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