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10 Jun 2020
Patterns of prescription medicine dispensing before and during pregnancy in New Zealand, 2005–2015
Lead author, Sarah Donald researches Patterns of prescription medicine dispensin...
17 Apr 2020
Prescription medicines with potential for foetal harm: how often are they used during pregnancy in New Zealand?
Prescription medicines with potential for foetal harm: how often are they used d...
19 Nov 2019
Adherence to metformin in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus: results from the first New Zealand-wide study
Adherence to metformin in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus: results from the...
15 Nov 2019
Prevention of acute coronary events: are people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease missing out?
Prevention of acute coronary events: are people with chronic obstructive pulmona...
11 Jun 2019
PhD candidate receives award
For the second year in a row, Sarah Donald has received a prize in the Dunedin S...
06 Nov 2018
First paper published from PhD research
PhD candidate Sarah Donald and her supervisory team have published the first pap...
18 Sep 2018
No increased risk of lung infections among infants using popular anti-reflux medicines
No increased risk of lung infections among infants using popular anti-reflux med...
31 May 2018
PhD candidate receives award
PhD candidate receives award, Pharmacoepidemiology Research Network, University...
04 May 2018
Prescribing guidelines not always followed for patients on cholesterol-lowering drug
Prescribing guidelines not always followed for patients on cholesterol-lowering...
19 Dec 2017
Chronic lung disease treatment in New Zealand often not consistent with international guidelines
University of Otago researchers have found that the treatment of chronic obstruc...
31 Jul 2017
No evidence higher doses of cholesterol-lowering drug increase risk of acute kidney damage
Media Release - No evidence higher doses of cholesterol-lowering drug increase r...
15 Jun 2017
Researchers funded to investigate possible adverse effect of a common lung disease treatment
The University of Otago’s Dr Lianne Parkin and colleagues will receive a Health...