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The age and position of the southern boundary of prehistoric Polynesian dispersal

Anderson, A Becerra-Valdivia, L Cadd, H Marjo, CE Palmer, J Turney, C Wilmshurst, JM

Prehistoric Polynesian voyaging into high latitudes with landfall in Antarctica remains a widely credited proposition. We examine it through archaeological and environmental evidence from the Suban...

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The determinants of university strategic positioning and the obscuring of institutional diversity: an Australian case study

Zipparo, J

The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the recent body of research exploring strategic positioning, and the processes and factors which influence the development and content of university st...

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Unlocking the transformative potential of community microgrids in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Mohseni, S Brent, AC

Community microgrids hold significant promise to address the challenges posed by the growing electrification of transportation and other energy-intensive demands, such as the electrification of hea...

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Last Glacial Maximum cooling induced positive moisture balance and maintained stable human populations in Australia

Cadd, H Williams, AN Saktura, WM Cohen, TJ Mooney, SD He, C Otto‐Bliesner, B Turney, CSM

Long-standing interpretations of the Last Glacial Maximum (21,000 ± 2000 years ago) in Australia suggest that the period was extremely cold and arid, during which the Indo-Australian summer monsoon...

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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices as well as determinant factors regarding urogenital schistosomiasis among school-aged children in rural communities: a cross-sectional study in the Cape Coast Metropolis in Ghana

Gyasi, TO Darkwah, KO Ahinkorah, BO Seidu, A-A Dadzie, I

Schistosomiasis is one of the most prevalent neglected tropical diseases and a major health problem in many low- and middle-income countries. Despite the implementation of various control programs ...

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Global impacts of an extreme solar particle event under different geomagnetic field strengths.

Arsenović, P Rozanov, E Usoskin, I Turney, C Sukhodolov, T McCracken, K Friedel, M Anet, J Simić, S Maliniemi, V Egorova, T Korte, M Rieder, H Cooper, A Peter, T

Solar particle events (SPEs) are short-lived bursts of high-energy particles from the solar atmosphere and are widely recognized as posing significant economic risks to modern society. Most SPEs ar...

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Evidence for a floristically diverse rainforest on the Falkland archipelago in the remote South Atlantic during the mid- to late Cenozoic

Thomas, ZA MacPhail, M Cadd, H Cantrill, DJ Hutchinson, DK Haines, HA Privat, K Turney, C Carter, S Brickle, P

We report the discovery of an ancient forest bed near Stanley, on the Falkland Islands, the second such ancient deposit identified on the South Atlantic island archipelago that is today marked by t...

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Drought and deluge: the recurrence of hydroclimate extremes during the past 600 years in eastern Australia’s Natural Resource Management (NRM) clusters

Palmer, JG Verdon-Kidd, D Allen, KJ Higgins, P Cook, BI Cook, ER Turney, CSM Baker, PJ

Recent extremes of flood and drought across Australia have raised questions about the recurrence of such rare events and highlighted the importance of understanding multi-decadal climate variabilit...

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Associations of nuptiality perceptions, financial difficulties, and socio-demographic factors with mental health status in Australian adults: Analysis of the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) survey

Yeboah Asiamah-Asare, BK Peprah, P Adu, C Ahinkorah, BO Addo, IY

OBJECTIVE This study examined the association of nuptial/relationship factors, financial difficulties, and socio-demographic factors with the mental health status of Australian adults. DESIGN Cross...

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Socioeconomic inequalities in cervical cancer screening in sub-Saharan Africa: Decomposition analysis

Ahinkorah, B Aboagye, R Okyere, J Essuman, M Seidu, A Wongnaah, A

Abstract sec Background p Cervical cancer remains prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Despite global efforts to eliminate this disease, its incidence continues to rise due to barriers in screeni...

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