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Population data were from the Fijian Bureau of Statistics.Screening identified 1474 suspected ESKD cases. Following removal of 763 duplicates and cases with discrepant identifiers, 711 unique cases remained. An additional 552 cases met exclusion criteria including acute kidney injury (247), failure to ...
Source Fiji Bureau of Statistics (2019) Annual production of sugarcane in Fiji over 1990–2017 Full size image Sugarcane is a crop which is highly vulnerable to climate change (Table 2). Cyclones are responsible for extensive damage to sugarcane plantations. The extent of wind damage during cyclo...
Food insecurity was assessed using nine questions adapted from Fiji’s 2014/5 national nutrition survey, measuring markers of food insecurity over the last 12 months. Additional questions were added to assess the perceived effect of COVID-19 on responses. To address the secondary aim, interview ...
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On any given day you’ll find a gaggle of school children splashing away or competing in meets organized by Fiji Swimming,the national governing body in Fiji for swimming competitions. Its online address is fijiswimming.org. (Note that there is another Olympic-sized pool in Suva that is open...
This is a substantial public health problem that is likely impacting life expectancy and quality of life. Improving screening, detection and management of kidney disease should be given more prominence in programs to address nonヽommunicable diseases in Fiji and the Western Pacific. This article is...
Therefore, this community might greatly benefit from targeted interventions to address this misinterpretation of “lighter dinners”. Fijian schools also encourage inclusion of fruits as snacks for school children [50], and participants in this sample often spoke about how they packed fruits like ...
Fiji, like other Pacific Islands, are undergoing economic and nutrition transitions that increase the risk of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) due to changes of the food supply and dietary intake. This study aimed to examine dietary diversity (DD) in indi
Pacific Island countries (PICs), such as Fiji, lead the world statistics in obesity and deaths caused by non-communicable diseases. The impacts of obesity overburden the healthcare system and social services and have major impacts on the Fijian economy. This study is the first of its kind to...