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Ngaire Kerse

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Ngaire Kerse
Kerse in 2020
Alma materUniversity of Melbourne
Scientific career
FieldsMedicine
InstitutionsUniversity of Auckland
Thesis
  • Health promotion and older people : a general practice intervention study  (1998)
Doctoral studentsValerie Wright-St Clair

Ngaire Margaret Kerse MNZM is a New Zealand medical academic, and as of 2019 is a full professor at the University of Auckland.[1]

Academic career

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After a 1998 PhD titled 'Health promotion and older people : a general practice intervention study' at the University of Melbourne, Kerse moved to the University of Auckland, rising to full professor.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8] Notable students include Valerie Wright-St Clair.[9]

In the 2020 New Year Honours, Kerse was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to seniors and health.[10]

Selected works

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Professor Ngaire Kerse - The University of Auckland". Unidirectory.auckland.ac.nz. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Monday Memo: 24 June 2019". New Zealand Doctor.
  3. ^ "Focus should be on elderly abilities, not disabilities, disease and death, study finds". Stuff. 7 June 2019.
  4. ^ "University aims to make med students' rural placements good experience for all". New Zealand Doctor.
  5. ^ "How to prevent loneliness at Christmas: Eat with an older person". Stuff. 22 December 2018.
  6. ^ "The century club: Life as a 100-year-old and beyond". Stuff. 10 May 2018.
  7. ^ ZB, Newstalk. "Study may have found answer to a long life". ZB.
  8. ^ "Is there a doctor in the house? Aged care and the GP". New Zealand Doctor.
  9. ^ Wright-St Clair, Valerie A. (2008). 'Being aged' in the Everyday: uncovering the meaning through elders' stories (Doctoral thesis). ResearchSpace@Auckland, University of Auckland. hdl:2292/3080.
  10. ^ "New Year honours list 2020". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 31 December 2019. Retrieved 31 December 2019.