Ngaire Kerse

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

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

Academic career

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

  • Ram, Anishka; Kerse, Ngaire; Moyes, Simon A.; Muru-Lanning, Marama; Wham, Carol (July 2020). "Dietary Protein Intake and Determinants in Māori and Non-Māori Octogenarians. Te Puāwaitanga o Ngā Tapuwae Kia Ora Tonu: Life and Living in Advanced Age: A Cohort Study in New Zealand". Nutrients. 12 (7): 2079. doi:10.3390/nu12072079. PMC 7400903. PMID 32674307.
  • Cameron, Ian D., Lesley D. Gillespie, M. Clare Robertson, Geoff R. Murray, Keith D. Hill, Robert G. Cumming, and Ngaire Kerse. "Interventions for preventing falls in older people in care facilities and hospitals." Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 12 (2012).
  • Elley, C. Raina, Ngaire Kerse, Bruce Arroll, and Elizabeth Robinson. "Effectiveness of counselling patients on physical activity in general practice: cluster randomised controlled trial." Bmj 326, no. 7393 (2003): 793.
  • Arroll, Bruce, Natalie Khin, and Ngaire Kerse. "Screening for depression in primary care with two verbally asked questions: cross sectional study." Bmj 327, no. 7424 (2003): 1144–1146.
  • Patterson, Susan M., Cathal A. Cadogan, Ngaire Kerse, Chris R. Cardwell, Marie C. Bradley, Cristin Ryan, and Carmel Hughes. "Interventions to improve the appropriate use of polypharmacy for older people." Cochrane Database of Systematic Revie

References

  1. "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.


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