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Joanna Stewart
Researcher at University of Auckland
Publications - 82
Citations - 2444
Joanna Stewart is an academic researcher from University of Auckland. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Body mass index. The author has an hindex of 29, co-authored 77 publications receiving 2236 citations. Previous affiliations of Joanna Stewart include Health Science University.
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Relationships of low serum vitamin D3 with anthropometry and markers of the metabolic syndrome and diabetes in overweight and obesity.
TL;DR: Serum vitamin D3 was inversely related to weight, BMI and markers of TIIDM (large waist, raised HbA1c) but not to adipose mass nor to MetSyn per se, showing evidence for the first theory but no evidence to support the second.
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Incidence of acute rheumatic fever in New Zealand children and youth.
TL;DR: This study aims to estimate acute rheumatic fever incidence rates for New Zealand children and youth by ethnicity, socioeconomic deprivation and region.
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An evaluation of consumers’ knowledge, perceptions and attitudes regarding generic medicines in Auckland
Zaheer-Ud-Din Babar,Joanna Stewart,Shiwangni Reddy,Woroud Alzaher,Prateeka Vareed,Nineweh Yacoub,Bandhana Dhroptee,Anne Rew +7 more
TL;DR: Many consumers have misconceptions regarding generic medicines and having knowledge about generics and the advice by doctors and pharmacists are key indicators to improve the quality use of generic medicines.
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Once-daily amoxicillin versus twice-daily penicillin V in group A beta-haemolytic streptococcal pharyngitis.
TL;DR: Once-daily oral amoxicillin is not inferior to twice-daily penicillin V for the treatment and eradication of GABHS in children with pharyngitis in New Zealand.
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Concerns of anophthalmic patients wearing artificial eyes.
TL;DR: To identify the concerns of experienced artificial eye wearers and investigate whether these had changed since they lost their eye, a large number of them said they had not changed.