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Addressing the Barriers to Midwifery: Australian midwives speaking out

Brodie Patricia (Elsevier, 2004)

This research gives a voice to midwives in identifying the barriers and current problems in the organisation of maternity care in Australia. Using a critical feminist research approach, data was collected from a ...

Addressing the burden of heart failure in Australia: the scope of home based interventions

Stewart, S.; Davidson, P.; Daly, J.; Elliott, D.; Cockburn, J.; Sindone, A. (Nature Publishing Group, 2001)

The growing burden of heart failure (HF) challenges health practitioners to implement and evaluate models of care to facilitate optimal health related outcomes. Australia supports a publicly funded universal health ...

Addressing the Confidentiality and Integrity of Assistive Care Loop Framework using Wireless Sensor Networks

Balasubramanian Appiah Venkatakrishnan; Hoang Doan (IEEE Computer Society, 2011)

In-house healthcare monitoring applications are continuous time-critical applications often built upon Body Area Wireless Sensor Networks (BAWSNs). Our Assistive Care Loop Framework (ACLF) is an in-house healthcare application ...

Addressing the cost barriers to mobile learning in higher education

Dyson Laurel; Raban Ryszard; Litchfield Andrew; Lawrence Elaine (Inderscience publishers, 2009)

This paper addresses one of the main barriers to the widespread adoption of mobile learning in higher education, that of cost. Usage charges billed by telecommunications providers and the cost of mobile hardware are ...

Addressing the gap in Indigenous health: government Intervention or community governance? A literature review

Sorensen Roslyn; Fowler Cathrine; Nash Christopher; Bacon Wendy (eContent Publishing Management Pty Ltd, 2010)

The high incidence of sexual abuse of Indigenous children in remote Australia prompted the Australian Government to implement an emergency response of health and welfare measures (the Intervention) in 2007 to protect ...

Addressing two critical MDGs together: gender in water, sanitation and hygiene initiatives

Willetts Juliet; Halcrow Gabrielle; Carrard Naomi; Rowland Claire; Crawford John (Asia Pacific Press, 2010)

Increasing access to water, sanitation and hygiene education and advancing gender equality are critical issues for Pacific island nations. This article proposes that water, sanitation and hygiene issues and gender equality ...

Adherence issues in children and adolescents receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy

Goode Michelle; Mcmaugh Anne; Crisp Jackie; Wales Sandra; Ziegler Joe (eContent Management Pty Ltd, 2006)

Adhesion of sol-gel derived hydroxyapatite nanocoatings on anodised pure titanium and titanium (Ti6Al4V) alloy substrates

Roest Richard; Latella Bruno; Heness Gregory; Ben-Nissan Besim (Elsevier, 2011)

The mechanical properties and adhesion behaviour of sol-gel derived hydroxyapatite (HA) nanocoatings on commercially pure (cp) titanium (Ti) and Ti6Al4V alloy have been determined and related to anodising treatment. The ...

Adhesion of sol-gel derived zirconia nano-coatings on surface treated titanium

Eberhardt Alan; Latella Bruno; Roest Richard; Wuhrer Richard; Ben-Nissan Besim (Trans Tech Publications Ltd, 2004)

The morphology, adhesion and tribological properties of the zirconia sol-gel coatings on phosphate treated, anodized and un-treated titanium surfaces were investigated. The anodization of titanium involves the formation ...

Adhesive Tape Analysis: Establishing th Evidential Value of Specific Techniques

Gates Katrina; Maynard Philip; Lennard Christopher; Roux Claude (Australian Association for Research in Education, 2006)

This study investigated the evidential value of specific methods of analysis for packaging tapes and clear adhesive tapes available in Australia. Fifty-eight adhesive tapes were analyzed using a wide range of optical. ...

Ad Hoc Networks: A Flexible and Robust Data Communication

Abolhasan Mehran; Wysocki Tadeusz (Auerbach Publications - Taylor & Francis Group, LLC, 2006)

The 1990s witnessed a rapid growth in research interests in mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs). The infrastructureless and dynamic nature of these networks demand that a new set of networking strategies be implemented to ...

Adipocere formation in a river environment

Notter Stephanie; Stuart Barbara; Dent Boyd; Langlois Neil (Coimbra University Press, 2010)

Adipocere is a late post-mortem decomposition product that consists of a mixture of fatty acids. The rate of formation of adipocere in a river water environment has been monitored. Adipocere formed from pig adipose tissue ...

An adjustable combination of linear regression and modified probabilistic neural network for anti-spam filtering

Tran Tich Phuoc; Tsai Po-Hsiang; Jan Tony (IEEE, 2008)

Email is a commonly used tool for communication which allows rapid and asynchronous communication. The growing popularity and low cost of e-mails have made spamming an extremely serious problem today. Several anti-spam ...

Adjusting creditor rights against third parties during debt restructuring

Harris Jason (Lawbook Co, 2011)

Debt restructuring procedures aim to achieve a compromise between the needs of the debtor and its creditors. It is common for business to be conducted using group structures with related parties potentially exposing ...

Adjusting To Personal And Organisational Change: Views And Experiences Of Female Nurses Aged 40-60 Years

Gabrielle S; Jackson Debra; Mannix Judy (Elsevier Science Bv, 2008)

The Australian nursing workforce is ageing and there is a well-documented shortage of nurses. This global phenomenon means that retaining nurses in the workforce is gaining in importance as older nurses retire and leave ...

Adjustment of Surveillance Video Systems by a Performance Evaluation Function

Concha Oscar; Garcia Jesus; Berlanga Antonio; Molina Jose (Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2005)

This paper proposes an evaluation metric for assessing the performance of a video tracking system. This metric is applied to adjust the parameters that regulates the video tracking system in order to improve the system ...

An ADL-Approach to Specifying and Analyzing Centralized-Mode Architectural Connection

Su Guo Xin; Ying Mingsheng; Zhang Chengqi (Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2010)

A rigorous paradigm coordinating components is important in the design stage of large-scale software engineering. In this paper we propose a new Architecture Description Language, called ACDL, to represent the centralized-mode ...

Ad likeability and brand recall in Asia: a cross-cultural study.

Fam Kim; Waller David (Jannetti Publications Inc, 2005)

It has been proposed that in order for advertising to be effective it must be liked by the consumers, with the rationale being that if an ad is liked, consumers will confer attention upon it, thereby creating an awareness ...

Admission Of Term Infants To Neonatal Intensive Care: A Population-based Study

Tracy Sally; Tracy Mark; Sullivan E (Blackwell Publishing, 2007)

Adolescent drug abuse: Helping families survive

Usher Kim; Jackson Debra; O'Brien Louise (Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia, 2005)

Drug use and abuse carries risk in people of all ages. However, adolescents are particularly vulnerable to substance misuse. Adolescent drug use continues to be an area of concern with a number of adolescents developing ...

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