Dr Geoffrey Kira
Lecturer
School of Health Sciences
Massey University
New Zealand
Biography
Dr. Geoffrey Kira is currently working as a Lecturer in the Department of School of Health Sciences, Massey univesity , Newzealand. Her research interests includes exercise physiology and metabolism with a strong emphasis in practical applications and translational research. He is serving as an editorial member and reviewer of several international reputed journals. Dr. Geoffrey Kira is the member of many international affiliations. He has successfully completed his Administrative responsibilities. He has authored of many research articles/books related to exercise physiology and metabolism with a strong emphasis in practical applications and translational research.
Research Interest
Translational research, Maori health, Paediatric health, Healthy Lifestyle behaviours (Nutrition, Exercise and Sleep), Genetic and epigenetic markers of health and fitness
Publications
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Bell, R., Tumilty, S., Kira, G., Smith, C., & Hale, L. (2016). Using a community based participatory research model within an indigenous framework to establish an exploratory platform of investigation into obesity. Obesity Medicine. 2, 19-24
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Kira, G., Doolan-Noble, F., Humphreys, G., Williams, G., O Shaughnessy, H., & Devlin, G. (2016). A national survey of cardiac rehabilitation services in New Zealand: 2015. New Zealand Medical Journal. 129(1435), 50-58
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Bell, R., Smith, C., Hale, L., Kira, G., & Tumilty, S. (2016). Understanding obesity in the context of an Indigenous population-A qualitative study. Obesity Research and Clinical Practice.
