A. Owen

Publication List Details

Period

1992 - 2009

Number

33

Co-Authors

Plasmodium falciparum strains harboring dihydrofolate reductase with the I164L mutation are absent in Malawi and Zambia even under antifolate drug pressure (2008)

Ochong, E., Bell, D. J., Johnson, D. J., D'Alessandro, U., Mulenga, M., Muangnoicharoen, S., ...

The Plasmodium falciparum dihydrofolate reductase (PfDHFR) enzyme is the target of pyrimethamine, a component of the antimalarial pyrimethamine-sulfadoxine. Resistance to this drug is associated...

Reconciling socio-economic and environmental data in a GIS context: An example from rural England (2007)

Huby, M., Owen, A., Cinderby, S.

The study of sustainable development relies upon an understanding of the linkages and interactions between the physical, social and economic environments. One of the problems confronting...

The NSW SAFTE Care Program - evaluation of a pilot program to prevent unnecessary hospital attendances by older people (2007)

Westera, A., Stevermuer, Tara, Samsa, P., Quinsey, K., Owen, A., Marosszeky, N., ...

The NSW SAFTE Care Program is a pilot program, which targets older people living in the community who are at risk of presenting to an Emergency Department. It is based on the premise that by...

Options for the future of Veterans' Home Care (VHC) (2007)

Eagar, K., Green, J., Owen, A., Robinson, T., Siminski, P., Rostron, C., ...

This is the final report of an independent review for the Department of Veterans' Affairs of the capability of its Veterans' Home Care (VHC) Program and model to continue to meet the needs of...

Effective Caring: a synthesis of the international evidence on carer needs and interventions (2007)

Eagar, K., Owen, A., Williams, K., Westera, A., Marosszeky, N., England, R., ...

This report on Effective Caring aims to identify the needs of carers including the factors that sustain carers in their caring role, identify effective interventions and to develop and set out a...

The association of natural, social and economic factors with bird species richness in rural England (2006)

Huby, M., Cinderby, S., Crowe, A.M., Gillings, S., McClean, C.J., Moran, D., ...

At a global level, increasing emphasis on sustainable development highlights the importance of maintaining and enhancing biodiversity. Within the European Union, agricultural reforms will have a...

Towards a measure of function for home and community care services in Australia: Part 1 - Development of a standard national approach (2006)

Eagar, K., Owen, A., Marosszeky, N., Poulos, R.

The aim of the project was to recommend, for national use, validated and reliable instruments for measuring the dependency of people eligible for Australian Home and Community Care (HACC) services.

(Re)form with Substance? Restructuring and governance in the Australian health system 2004/05 (2005)

Rix, M., Owen, A., Eagar, K.

The Australian health system has been the subject of multiple reviews and reorganisations over the last twenty years or more. The year 2004-2005 was no different. This paper reviews the reforms,...

Cardiovascular disease risk factors in habitual exercisers, lean sedentary men and abdominally obese sedentary men. (2005)

O'Donovan, G., Owen, A., Kearney, E. M., Jones, D. W., Nevill, Alan M., Woolf-May, K., ...

OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether the favourable cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factor profile of habitual exercisers is attributable to exercise or leanness. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study of 113...

Functional Screening and Assessment: How and Why (2002)

Eagar, K., Owen, A.

This manual was developed by the Centre for Health Service Development at the University of Wollongong and funded by Queensland Health. It is designed to assist HACC services undertake a Tier 1 HACC...

The effect of calcium ionophore A23187 on neurites from embryonic mouse spinal cord explants in culture (2000)

Bird, M. M., Owen, A.

The calcium channel ionophore A23187 has been shown to cause a striking reduction in both the rate of neurite outgrowth and in growth cone motility; it has also been shown that these changes may be...

The efficacy of accumulated short bouts versus single daily bouts of brisk walking in improving aerobic fitness and blood lipid profiles (1999)

Woolf-May, K., Kearney, E. M., Owen, A., Jones, D. W., Davison, R. C. R., Bird, S. R.

Fifty-six subjects (19 men and 37 woman) aged between 40 and 66 completed the study. They were allocated into three walking groups and a control group (C). The three walking groups performed the same...

A numerical model of early diastolic filling: importance of intraventricular pressure wave propagation (1993)

Owen, A

Objective: The aim was to clarify the mechanism of the following observations: (1) left ventricular pressure recordings during diastole have shown that the minimum pressure at the base is greater...