Geospatial Research Institute: Journal Articles
Recent Submissions
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Why New Zealand is more vulnerable to a new COVID-19 outbreak than ever before
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Reducing health inequity for Māori people in New Zealand
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In which population groups are food and physical activity environments related to obesity?
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Associations between food environment typologies and body mass index: Evidence from Yorkshire, England
(Elsevier BV, 2019)International research linking food outlets and body mass index (BMI) is largely cross-sectional, yielding inconsistent findings. However, addressing the exposure of food outlets is increasingly considered as an important ... -
Reconsidering the relationship between fast-food outlets, area-level deprivation, diet quality and body mass index: An exploratory structural equation modelling approach
(BMJ, 2019)Background: Internationally, the prevalence of adults with obesity is a major public health concern. Few studies investigate the explanatory pathways between fast-food outlets and body mass index (BMI). We use ... -
Close proximity to alcohol outlets is associated with increased crime and hazardous drinking: Pooled nationally representative data from New Zealand
(Elsevier BV, 2020)© 2020 Elsevier Ltd This nationwide study investigated the relationship between proximity to alcohol outlets (off-licence, on-licence, and other-licence) and two adverse outcomes; hazardous drinking and crime (common ... -
Investigating spatial variation and change (2006–2017) in childhood immunisation coverage in New Zealand
(Elsevier BV, 2020)Background Immunisation is a safe and effective way of protecting children and adults against harmful diseases. However, immunisation coverage of children is declining in some parts of New Zealand. Aim Use a ... -
A socio-spatial analysis of pedestrian falls in Aotearoa New Zealand
(Elsevier BV, 2020)Falls are a leading cause of injury and accidental death, particularly amongst older people. Evidence of environmental risk factors for pedestrian falls among older adults could support age-friendly urban design and contribute ...