Dudley Gentles
Biographic Data
| ID | 6817049 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Dudley Gentles |
| GIVEN NAMES | Dudley |
| FAMILY NAME | Gentles |
| SIGNATURE | GENTLES D |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Auckland |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6061-910X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Digifale a Mobile Health Literacy Programme for Pacific Communities: A Pilot Study
Background: In an increasingly digitalised world, the ability of older adults to effectively utilise digital devices and navigate online health information has become crucial for maintaining their wellbeing and independence. The DIGIFALE programme was developed to improve the mobile literacy skills of Pacific communities in recognition of the digital shift required because of COVID‐19. Objective: To test the acceptability and impact of DIGIFALE—a…
The Wero group stop smoking competition: Main outcomes of a pre- and post- study
WERO appeared to be successful in prompting quitting among high smoking prevalence groups. WERO combined several promising strategies for supporting cessation: peer support, cessation provider support, incentives, competition and interactive internet and mobile tools. Though designed for Māori and Pacific people, WERO could potentially be effective for other family- and community-centred cultures
Taxing times? Smoker response to tax increases
Purpose – Taxing tobacco is one of the most effective means to reduce smoking but concerns about the impact on poor smokers are a barrier. New Zealand resumed increasing tobacco taxes in April 2010. The paper hypothesised smokers would attempt to stop smoking and/or adapt, changing their smoking behaviours in response to price increases. The paper aims to discuss these issues. Design/methodology/approach – The authors conducted a door knock surve…
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The Wero group stop smoking competition: Main outcomes of a pre- and post- study
WERO appeared to be successful in prompting quitting among high smoking prevalence groups. WERO combined several promising strategies for supporting cessation: peer support, cessation provider support, incentives, competition and interactive internet and mobile tools. Though designed for Māori and Pacific people, WERO could potentially be effective for other family- and community-centred cultures
Taxing times? Smoker response to tax increases
Purpose – Taxing tobacco is one of the most effective means to reduce smoking but concerns about the impact on poor smokers are a barrier. New Zealand resumed increasing tobacco taxes in April 2010. The paper hypothesised smokers would attempt to stop smoking and/or adapt, changing their smoking behaviours in response to price increases. The paper aims to discuss these issues. Design/methodology/approach – The authors conducted a door knock surve…
Digifale a Mobile Health Literacy Programme for Pacific Communities: A Pilot Study
Background: In an increasingly digitalised world, the ability of older adults to effectively utilise digital devices and navigate online health information has become crucial for maintaining their wellbeing and independence. The DIGIFALE programme was developed to improve the mobile literacy skills of Pacific communities in recognition of the digital shift required because of COVID‐19. Objective: To test the acceptability and impact of DIGIFALE—a…
Demography (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Smoking Behavior and Cessation (2 works) · Smoking cessation (2 works) · Aotearoa (1 works) · Baseline (sea (1 works) · Biostatistics (1 works) · Business (1 works) · Community Health and Development (1 works)