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A community wide promotion of asthma self management: process evaluation

scientific article published on 01 August 1993

A community-wide promotion of asthma self-management in New Zealand

scientific article published on September 1995

A study of the management of asthma in a hospital emergency department

scientific article published on October 1989

Adherence to asthma self-management plans with inhaled corticosteroid and oral prednisone: A descriptive analysis

scientific article published in June 2002

Ambient and exhaled carbon monoxide levels in a high traffic density area in Christchurch

scientific article

Aminophylline for COPD exacerbations? Not usually

scientific article published in September 2005

An audit and international comparison of asthma management in the emergency department

scientific article published in February 1994

An audit of the assessment and management of adults admitted to Christchurch Hospital with community acquired pneumonia

scientific article published on September 26, 1997

An audit of the assessment and management of patients admitted to Christchurch Hospital with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

scientific article published on September 1994

Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors and cough

scientific article published on 01 March 1987

Applying the results of randomised control trials on asthma

scientific article published on March 2007

Asthma control during long-term treatment with regular inhaled salbutamol and salmeterol.

scientific article published on September 1998

Asthma exacerbations during long term beta agonist use: influence of beta(2) adrenoceptor polymorphism

scientific article published in September 2000

Asthma management at Christchurch Hospital: compliance with guidelines

scientific article published on April 1996

Asthma phenotypes: Consistency of classification using induced sputum ⬇️

scientific article published on April 1, 2012

Asthma, atopy and exhaled nitric oxide in a cohort of 6‐yr‐old New Zealand children ⬇️

scientific article published on November 22, 2011

Asthma: improved understanding and insights into the challenges of achieving asthma control

scientific article published on 01 September 2010

Bifidobacterial species differentially affect expression of cell surface markers and cytokines of dendritic cells harvested from cord blood

scientific article published on July 2004

Biochemical maturation of the guinea pig lung and survival following premature delivery

scientific article published in January 1991

Bone mineral density in subjects with mild asthma randomised to treatment with inhaled corticosteroids or non-corticosteroid treatment for two years

scientific article

Breastfeeding Protects against Current Asthma up to 6 Years of Age ⬇️

scientific article published on January 30, 2012

Breastfeeding protects against adverse respiratory outcomes at 15 months of age

scientific article published on 4 January 2009

Bromotyrosines in sputum proteins and treatment effects of terbutaline and budesonide in asthma

scientific article published in October 2009

Bronchial responsiveness during regular fenoterol therapy: four months prospective study.

scientific article

Cardio-respiratory handbook 2001

book published in 2001

Cat allergen levels in public places in New Zealand

scientific article published on 01 September 1998

Climate and aeroallergen levels in asthma: a 12 month prospective study ⬇️

scientific article published on June 1, 1997

Clinical experience and pre-test probability scores in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism

scientific article

Community acquired pneumonia: aetiology and usefulness of severity criteria on admission

scientific article published in October 1996

Community-acquired pneumonia: influence of management practices on length of hospital stay.

scientific article published on March 2004

Comparison between aerosol and powder delivery system of fenoterol plus ipratropium bromide ('Duovent') in patients with asthma and chronic bronchitis

scientific article published on 1 January 1988

Comparison of the effect of loratadine on the airway and skin responses to histamine, methacholine, and allergen in subjects with asthma

scientific article published on 1 December 1990

Compliance with guidelines for the investigation and management of patients with suspected pulmonary embolism at Christchurch Hospital

scientific article published on March 13, 1998

Cord-blood 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and risk of respiratory infection, wheezing, and asthma

scientific article published on 27 December 2010

Daily mortality in relation to weather and air pollution in Christchurch, New Zealand

scientific article published in February 2000

Defining community acquired pneumonia severity on presentation to hospital: an international derivation and validation study ⬇️

scientific article published on May 1, 2003

Dexamethasone treatment fails to reduce oxygen-induced lung injury in the preterm guinea pig. Effects on pulmonary inflammation and antioxidant status

scientific article

Effects of terbutaline and budesonide on sputum cells and bronchial hyperresponsiveness in asthma

scientific article published on 1 May 2000

Enalapril and cough: case report

scientific article published on 01 February 1986

Endotoxin exposure, wheezing, and rash in infancy in a New Zealand birth cohort

scientific article published on 25 September 2006

Eosinophil peroxidase produces hypobromous acid in the airways of stable asthmatics

scientific article

Eosinophils and eosinophilic cationic protein in induced sputum and blood: effects of budesonide and terbutaline treatment

scientific article

Establishment of a smoking cessation programme in primary and secondary care in Canterbury

scientific article published on 1 April 2000

Evaluation of a PCR assay for detection of Streptococcus pneumoniae in respiratory and nonrespiratory samples from adults with community-acquired pneumonia

scientific article

Evaluation of a rapid immunochromatographic test for detection of Streptococcus pneumoniae antigen in urine samples from adults with community-acquired pneumonia

scientific article

Evaluation of a self-management plan for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

scientific article published on 01 June 1997

Hair nicotine at 15 months old, tobacco exposure and wheeze or asthma from 15 months to 6 years old

scientific article published on 6 December 2017

Home management of mild to moderately severe community-acquired pneumonia: a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 1 September 2005

House dust mite allergen levels in public places in New Zealand

article

House dust mite and cat allergen levels in domestic dwellings in Christchurch

scientific article published on June 27, 1997

Intravenous glucocorticoids in adult acute severe asthma

scientific article published in May 1997

Is the Geneva rule usable outside of Geneva?

scientific article published in March 2003

Latex-enhanced immunoassay d-dimer and blood gases can exclude pulmonary embolism in low-risk patients presenting to an acute care setting

scientific article published in October 2005

Legionella, Chlamydia pneumoniae and Mycoplasma infection in patients admitted to Christchurch Hospital with pneumonia

scientific article published on June 1999

Making a diagnosis of pulmonary embolism--new methods and clinical issues.

scientific article published on 11 July 2003

Management of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in the immunocompromised host

scientific article published on July 1988

Māori have a much higher incidence of community-acquired pneumonia and pneumococcal pneumonia than non-Māori: findings from two New Zealand hospitals

scientific article published on 19 May 2006

Nebulised bronchodilator therapy in acute severe asthma

scientific article published on 01 July 1987

Nebulized salbutamol with and without ipratropium bromide in the treatment of acute asthma ⬇️

scientific article published on August 1, 1997

Nosocomial pneumonia in adult general medical and surgical patients at Christchurch Hospital

scientific article published on 1 June 2000

Particulate air pollution and hospital admissions in Christchurch, New Zealand

scientific article published in February 2002

Plasma brain natriuretic peptide after long-term treatment for heart failure in general practice

scientific article

Pleuritic pain and pulmonary embolism in the emergency department: diagnostic and treatment issues

scientific article published on June 13, 1997

Psychopathology and illness beliefs influence COPD self-management

scientific article published in March 2004

Pulmonary cryptococcosis: a report of two cases and review of the literature

scientific article

Reassessment of asthma management in an accident and emergency department

scientific article published in September 1991

Respiratory effects of air pollution in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a three month prospective study ⬇️

scientific article published on December 1, 1997

Respiratory health and lung research in New Zealand

scientific article published on 1 January 2006

Response to letter from Sundborn et al. on: 'Chasing elimination through lockdowns is stamping out livelihoods and lives'

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

Risk of severe asthma episodes predicted from fluctuation analysis of airway function

scientific article published in December 2005

Role of serotonin in the pathogenesis of acute and chronic pulmonary hypertension

scientific article

Selenium status and allergic disease in a cohort of New Zealand children ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 April 2012

Self-management plans in the primary care of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

scientific article published in September 2006

Survey of the use of thromboprophylaxis for medical patients at Christchurch Hospital

scientific article published on 01 July 1999

The COPDX Plan: Australian and New Zealand Guidelines for the management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2003

scientific article published in March 2003

The New Zealand Asthma and Allergy Cohort Study (NZA2CS): assembly, demographics and investigations

scientific article

The association of early life exposure to antibiotics and the development of asthma, eczema and atopy in a birth cohort: confounding or causality?

scientific article published on 01 August 2008

The burden of COPD in New Zealand

book published in New Zealand

The clinical significance of pulmonary embolism: uncertainties and implications for treatment--a debate

scientific article published in January 1997

The diagnosis and treatment of adult asthma.

book published in 2002

The effects of early and late paracetamol exposure on asthma and atopy: a birth cohort.

scientific article

The health effects of particulate air pollution - a Christchurch perspective

scientific article published in January 2001

The hospital management of community acquired pneumonia in adults

scientific article published on July 25, 1997

The mortality of untreated pulmonary embolism in patients with intermediate probability lung scans

scientific article published on 1 November 1998

The pharmacokinetics of oral fleroxacin and ciprofloxacin in plasma and sputum during acute and chronic dosing

scientific article

The pre-term guinea-pig: a model for the study of neonatal lung disease

scientific article published on 1 September 1991

The proposal for a third medical school in New Zealand: a community-engaged graduate entry medical program

scientific article published on 7 April 2017

The reproducibility and effect on non-specific airway responsiveness of inhaled prostaglandin D2 and leukotriene D4 in asthmatic subjects

scientific article

The role of oral hygiene in prevention of periodontal disease and dental caries

scientific article published on January 1979

The self reported prevalence of asthma symptoms amongst adult New Zealanders

scientific article published in October 1994

The use of inhaled and related respiratory medications in Christchurch rest homes

scientific article published on 12 December 2003

The use of warfarin in Christchurch for the treatment of venous thromboembolism.

scientific article

Tolerance to beta-agonists during acute bronchoconstriction

scientific article published on 01 August 1999

Use of the deoxyuridine suppression test to evaluate vitamin B12 and folate status

scientific article published on 01 August 1986

Use of the polymerase chain reaction to detect Legionella DNA in urine and serum samples from patients with pneumonia

scientific article published on 01 September 1996

Usefulness of D-dimer, blood gas, and respiratory rate measurements for excluding pulmonary embolism

scientific article

Ventilatory responses to hypoxia and hypercapnia in asthmatics with previous respiratory failure

scientific article published on 1 October 1989

Vitamin D status of newborns in New Zealand

scientific article

What is the risk of withholding anticoagulation in those with a low probability ventilation perfusion scan in the investigation of pulmonary emboli?

scientific article published on 1 April 2002

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