Using Council Data to Investigate Health Outcomes Auckland Council has a range of geospatial and infrastructure data available, which could potentially be linked with health data to provide insights. The purpose of this project was to investigate the data held by the...
A Prediction Algorithm for Familial Hypercholesterolaemia in New Zealand Familial Hypercholesterolaemia (FH) is a genetic condition which causes an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and premature death (3-4 times the risk of early death). It is estimated to...
A data mining project using the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey dataset Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained heart rhythm disturbance. At present, 25% of the New Zealand population who are 40 years old or more will experience AF in...
Effects of resourcing on timely and effective care of patients in a lymphoedema clinic Computer models can help design specialist health clinics, giving patients the better care and using clinic resources efficiently. Ellen Gibbs created a simulation for a clinic...
An Online System for Answering Medical Questions Summer of Research Project by Qiming Bao, University of Auckland, supervised by Dr Jiamou Liu (University of Auckland) As demand for doctors increases, patients may be able to decrease pressure on the health system and...
