Is infant immunization a risk factor for childhood asthma or allergy?

…, P Fitzharris, J Crane, D Fergusson, IS George… - …, 1997 - journals.lww.com
: The Christchurch Health and Development Study comprises 1,265 children born in 1977.
The 23 children who received no diphtheria/pertussis/tetanus (DPT) and polio immunizations …

Intrauterine growth retardation and blood pressure at age seven and eighteen

S Williams, IM St George, PA Silva - Journal of clinical epidemiology, 1992 - Elsevier
The association between intrauterine growth retardation and blood pressure in middle
childhood and early adulthood was examined. At age 7, after adjusting for sex and weight, the …

Death certification and doctors' dilemmas: a qualitative study of GPs' perspectives

C McAllum, I St George, G White - British journal of general practice, 2005 - bjgp.org
Background Death certificate inaccuracies have implications for funding and planning
public health services, health research and family settlements. Improved training has been …

Perceptions of migrant doctors joining the New Zealand medical workforce

S Lillis, I St George, R Upsdell - The New Zealand Medical …, 2006 - search.proquest.com
New Zealand, like many first World countries, has become increasingly dependent on
overseas-trained doctors (OTDs). This qualitative study identifies and explores issues of concern …

The Healthline pilot: call centre triage in New Zealand

IM St George, MJ Cullen - New Zealand Medical Journal, 2001 - search.proquest.com
Aims. To acquaint New Zealand doctors about nurse telephone triage using call centre
technology, and to report the activities of Healthline, a pilot call centre telephone triage project in …

Smoking and blood pressure in 15 year olds in Dunedin, New Zealand.

IM St George, S Williams, WR Stanton… - BMJ: British medical …, 1991 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods and results The sample and techniques of measurement used in this study have
been detailed elsewhere. 2 Children born between 1 April 1972 and 31 March 1973 in …

How safe is telenursing from home?

I St George, J Baker, G Karabatsos, R Brimble… - Collegian, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To compare the work of telenurses working from home with that of their colleagues
working in a health call centre. DESIGN: A retrospective review of existing clinical and …

[PDF][PDF] A telephone advice line does not decrease the number of presentations to Christchurch Emergency Department, but does decrease the number of phone …

…, M Ardagh, P O'Donovan, I St George - The New Zealand Medical …, 2003 - Citeseer
Aim To describe the effect of a pilot national telephone advice service (Healthline) on a public
hospital emergency department. Methods We prospectively gathered information from the …

Universal telenursing triage in Australia and New Zealand: A new primary health service

MD Ian St George, M Matthew Cullen… - … Journal of General …, 2008 - search.proquest.com
Most Australian and all New Zealand residents now have 24 hour access to free telephone
advice and symptom triage. Australasia is following an international trend triggered by a …

Professional isolation and performance assessment in New Zealand

IM St. George - Journal of Continuing Education in the Health …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction: Solo and nonurban practice, nonmembership of a professional group, and aging
are all associated with underperformance and may be indicators of professional isolation. …