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2024

Conference Publication

The stories of our women: Pasifika Women’s Diabetes Wellness Program

Akbar, Heena, Niumata, W., Hoori, R., Akbar, R. A., Pio, M., Syme, H. and Hussein, Z. (2024). The stories of our women: Pasifika Women’s Diabetes Wellness Program. Oceania Pacific Health Association (OPHA) Conference, Gold Coast, QLD Australia, 18-19 October 2024. Gold Coast, QLD Australia: Oceania Pacific Health Association (OPHA).

The stories of our women: Pasifika Women’s Diabetes Wellness Program

2024

Conference Publication

Pasifika Women’s Diabetes Wellness Program (PWDWP): The stories of our women

Akbar, Heena and Niumata, Winnie (2024). Pasifika Women’s Diabetes Wellness Program (PWDWP): The stories of our women. QLD Women’s Health Forum 2024, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 11 -12 July 2024. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: Queensland Women's Health Forum.

Pasifika Women’s Diabetes Wellness Program (PWDWP): The stories of our women

2024

Conference Publication

Perceptions of South Asian Australians Towards Genetic Testing for Cardiovascular Disease

Nathan, V., Gilroy, D., Naresh, R., Akbar, H., Shah, S. and Yanes, T. (2024). Perceptions of South Asian Australians Towards Genetic Testing for Cardiovascular Disease. 72nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand, Perth, WA Australia, 1-4 August 2024. Chatswood, NSW Australia: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2024.04.199

Perceptions of South Asian Australians Towards Genetic Testing for Cardiovascular Disease

2024

Conference Publication

Indigenous approach to resilient food systems for Māori and Pasifika communities in Australia

Akbar, Heena, Gallegos, Danielle and FOM Steering Committee (2024). Indigenous approach to resilient food systems for Māori and Pasifika communities in Australia. World Public Health Nutrition Congress, London, United Kingdom, 10-13 June 2024. Westminster, London: World Public Health Nutrition Association.

Indigenous approach to resilient food systems for Māori and Pasifika communities in Australia

2024

Conference Publication

Feeding our mana': Solutions for food security for Maori and Pasifika communities in Australia

Akbar, Heena, Gallegos, Danielle and FOM Steering Committee (2024). Feeding our mana': Solutions for food security for Maori and Pasifika communities in Australia. World Public Health Nutrition Congress, London, United Kingdom, 10-13 June 2024. London, United Kingdom: World Public Health Nutrition Association.

Feeding our mana': Solutions for food security for Maori and Pasifika communities in Australia

2022

Conference Publication

Gender lens and Talanoa Indigenous perspective in diabetes research with Pacific women

Akbar, Heena (2022). Gender lens and Talanoa Indigenous perspective in diabetes research with Pacific women. IDF World Diabetes Congress, Lisbon, Portugal, 5 - 8 December 2022. Lisbon, Portugal: International Diabetes Federation.

Gender lens and Talanoa Indigenous perspective in diabetes research with Pacific women

2022

Conference Publication

Keynote Address & Talanoa Panel: Pacific health and wellbeing: Life course and trans-generational perspectives

Dewes, Ofa, Bay, Jacquie and Akbar, Heena (2022). Keynote Address & Talanoa Panel: Pacific health and wellbeing: Life course and trans-generational perspectives. Development of Health and Disease (DoHAD), Adelaide, SA Australia, 10 - 11 November 2022. Adelaide, SA, Australia: DoHAD.

Keynote Address & Talanoa Panel: Pacific health and wellbeing: Life course and trans-generational perspectives

2022

Conference Publication

Socio-cultural and lifestyle factors influencing health of Māori and Pasifika women: findings from Pasifika diabetes health forums

Akbar, Heena (2022). Socio-cultural and lifestyle factors influencing health of Māori and Pasifika women: findings from Pasifika diabetes health forums. QLD Women's Health Forum , Toowoomba, QLD Australia, 12 - 13 September 2022. Women's Health Research Translational Research (WHRTN) .

Socio-cultural and lifestyle factors influencing health of Māori and Pasifika women: findings from Pasifika diabetes health forums

2022

Conference Publication

"Feeding Our Manaâ": Exploring food insecurity with Maori and Pasifika communities

Akbar, Heena and Gallegos, Danielle (2022). "Feeding Our Manaâ": Exploring food insecurity with Maori and Pasifika communities. Dieticians Australia 2022 Conference , Adelaide, SA Australia, 14 – 16 August 2022. Adelaide, SA Australia:

"Feeding Our Manaâ": Exploring food insecurity with Maori and Pasifika communities

2021

Conference Publication

Development of a Pasifika Women’s Diabetes Wellness Program: from the perspective of Māori and Pasifika women living in Queensland

Akbar, Heena, Chow, Iree, Nuimata, Winnie, Te Kani, Wynn , Langan, Violet and Gallegos, Danielle (2021). Development of a Pasifika Women’s Diabetes Wellness Program: from the perspective of Māori and Pasifika women living in Queensland. Queensland Women’s Heath Forum, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 27-28 May, 2021. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: The Australian Health Research Alliance (AHRA) WHRTN.

Development of a Pasifika Women’s Diabetes Wellness Program: from the perspective of Māori and Pasifika women living in Queensland

2021

Conference Publication

Feeding our Mana: food security for Pasifika communities

Gallegos, Danielle and Akbar, Heena (2021). Feeding our Mana: food security for Pasifika communities. Queensland Women’s Heath Forum, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 27-28 May 2021. Brisbane, QLD Australia: AHRA Women’s Health Research Translation Network.

Feeding our Mana: food security for Pasifika communities

2020

Conference Publication

Sustaining research students’ support

Baguley, Graeme, Akbar, Heena, Wang, Christine, Baek, Youngnam and Song, Jun Seok (2020). Sustaining research students’ support. ISANA ONAIR: 2020 Online Conference – Turning challenges into opportunities, Virtual, 3-4 and 8-9 December 2020. Hobart, TAS Australia: ISANA: International Education Association.

Sustaining research students’ support

2020

Conference Publication

Exploring type 2 diabetes and medication adherence in the Maori and Pacific Islander population: participant interviews

Taufatofua, N., Cottrell, N., Akbar, H. and La Caze, A. (2020). Exploring type 2 diabetes and medication adherence in the Maori and Pacific Islander population: participant interviews. ASCEPT- APSA Joint Virtual Scientific Meeting 2020, Virtual, 24-26 November 2020. Brisbane, QLD Australia: Australasian Pharmaceutical Science Association (APSA).

Exploring type 2 diabetes and medication adherence in the Maori and Pacific Islander population: participant interviews

2020

Conference Publication

Supporting medication adherence in the Maori and Pacific Islander community with type 2 diabetes in Australia

Natasha Taufatofua , Heena Akbar , Neil Cottrell and Adam La Caze (2020). Supporting medication adherence in the Maori and Pacific Islander community with type 2 diabetes in Australia. ASCEPT-APSA 2020 Joint Virtual Scientific Meeting: Oral Abstracts, Virtual, 24 -26 November 2020. Hamilton, QLD, Australia: ASCEPT Virtual .

Supporting medication adherence in the Maori and Pacific Islander community with type 2 diabetes in Australia

2019

Conference Publication

Socio-cultural factors influencing self-management of Australian Pacific Islander women with type 2 diabetes

Akbar, H. (2019). Socio-cultural factors influencing self-management of Australian Pacific Islander women with type 2 diabetes. International Diabetes Federation (IDF) Congress 2019, Busan, South Korea, 2nd December-6th December 2019. South Korea: IDF.

Socio-cultural factors influencing self-management of Australian Pacific Islander women with type 2 diabetes

2019

Conference Publication

Predictors of self-care for Australian Pacific women with type 2 diabetes

Akbar, H. (2019). Predictors of self-care for Australian Pacific women with type 2 diabetes. The 16th International Diabetes Epidemiology Symposium, Seoul, South Korea , 28th November-2nd December 2019. South Korea: IDEG.

Predictors of self-care for Australian Pacific women with type 2 diabetes

2019

Conference Publication

Using Talanoa to explore diabetes self-management of Australian Pacific Islander women with type 2 diabetes

Akbar, H. (2019). Using Talanoa to explore diabetes self-management of Australian Pacific Islander women with type 2 diabetes. Public Health Prevention Conference, Melbourne, VIC Australia, 12-14th June 2019. Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre: Public Health Association Australia.

Using Talanoa to explore diabetes self-management of Australian Pacific Islander women with type 2 diabetes