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A qualitative study examining stakeholder experiences of current Immunisation services in NHS Lothian, focusing on the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) and the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccines.
Report
Kennedy, C., Gray Brunton, C., McIntosh, P., Craig, A., Rust, S., & Harden, J. (2010). A qualitative study examining stakeholder experiences of current Immunisation services in NHS Lothian, focusing on the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) and the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccines

Childhood vaccination is an important public health strategy to protect against infectious diseases for population or ‘herd’ immunity. In western, industrialised countries, successful vaccination campaigns have been responsible for the near elimina... Read More about A qualitative study examining stakeholder experiences of current Immunisation services in NHS Lothian, focusing on the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) and the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccines..

Kickstart 2009
Presentation / Conference
Taylor, M. D. Kickstart 2009

The Kickstart summer programme provided a range of engineering and science challenges for S5 pupils from the Edinburgh area to experience studying and working at Edinburgh Napier University. Dr Mark Taylor provided a two hour workshop on bridge cons... Read More about Kickstart 2009.

The assessment of vulnerability in public health nursing practice: A user-centred exploration, with a focus on the Lothian Child Concern Model.
Report
Hogg, R., Gray Brunton, C., Hanley, J., Law, J., Kennedy, C., Mitchell, V., & Neilson, A. (2009). The assessment of vulnerability in public health nursing practice: A user-centred exploration, with a focus on the Lothian Child Concern Model

A theoretical case study in Scotland of professional boundary work in the face of change to generalist working in community nursing: a 'jack of all trades, master of none'?
Report
Hogg, R., Gray Brunton, C., Kennedy, C., Jarvis, A., Wood, C., & Halliday, B. (2009). A theoretical case study in Scotland of professional boundary work in the face of change to generalist working in community nursing: a 'jack of all trades, master of none'?

Critical approaches to change management theories challenge assumptions that change in organisations is a linear and progressive process. Changes within community nursing in the UK have been subject to debate in recent years in the UK. Sociological i... Read More about A theoretical case study in Scotland of professional boundary work in the face of change to generalist working in community nursing: a 'jack of all trades, master of none'?.

Integration in the workplace: emerging employment practiceon age, sexual orientation and religion or belief.
Report
Bond, S., Hollywood, E., & Colgan, F. Integration in the workplace: emerging employment practiceon age, sexual orientation and religion or belief. Equality and Human Rights Commission

This report outlines findings from research carried out for the Equality and Human Rights Commission by the Employment Research Institute (ERI) at Edinburgh Napier University and the Comparative Organisation and Equality Research Centre (COERC) at Lo... Read More about Integration in the workplace: emerging employment practiceon age, sexual orientation and religion or belief..

NANR116 Open-Closed Window Research Report.
Report
Waters-Fuller, T., Lurcock, D., Mackenzie, R., & MacKenzie, R. (2007). NANR116 Open-Closed Window Research Report

Research into the Acoustic Transmission of Open and Closed Windows. The project will involve undertaking the following tasks; 1. A thorough review of current knowledge/literature on acoustic losses through windows (open/closed), and the prepa... Read More about NANR116 Open-Closed Window Research Report..

"AgileSim_updated.java" Program
Digital Artefact
Swain, A. (2007). "AgileSim_updated.java" Program

This document contains the 'hard' code for the Java program "AgileSim_updated.java", complete with comments. This program accompanies the article "Process Control in Agile Supply Chain Network" and was the program used to simulate the data for the il... Read More about "AgileSim_updated.java" Program.

Delivering best practice in Gerontological nursing: best practice statements. Final Report.
Report
King, L. (2005). Delivering best practice in Gerontological nursing: best practice statements. Final Report.

Neighbour noise: control of noise from laminate and wooden flooring.
Report
Waters-Fuller, T., Mackenzie, R., MacKenzie, R., Smith, S., & Steel, C. (2006). Neighbour noise: control of noise from laminate and wooden flooring

FINAL REPORT – MAY 2002 Trial 3: In vivo evaluation of the effect of Biosaf Sc47 on fibre digestibility in ponies fed haylage
Report
Cuddeford, D., Smith, D., & Stebbens, H. (2002). FINAL REPORT – MAY 2002 Trial 3: In vivo evaluation of the effect of Biosaf Sc47 on fibre digestibility in ponies fed haylage

The beneficial effects of feeding Biosaf Sc47 are well established in both ruminant and non-ruminant farm animals. In beef and dairy cattle, the addition of Biosaf Sc47 to the diet results in greater live weight gains and milk production. It is post... Read More about FINAL REPORT – MAY 2002 Trial 3: In vivo evaluation of the effect of Biosaf Sc47 on fibre digestibility in ponies fed haylage.

IN VITRO ACID EXPOSURE REPORT – AUGUST 2002.
Report
Cuddeford, D., Smith, D., & Stebbens, H. (2002). IN VITRO ACID EXPOSURE REPORT – AUGUST 2002

In monogastic herbivores such as the horse, yeast based probiotics (YBP) feed additives must survive exposure to acid digestion in the stomach if they are to pass through to the caecum (the site of action) in an active state.. This is not the case i... Read More about IN VITRO ACID EXPOSURE REPORT – AUGUST 2002..

FINAL REPORT – DECEMBER 2001: The effects of Biosaf Sc47 on the dry matter (DM), neutral detergent fibre (NDF) and acid detergent fibre (ADF) disappearance from four different forages using equine faecal inoculum in an in vitro system
Report
Cuddeford, D., Smith, D., & Stebbens, H. (2001). FINAL REPORT – DECEMBER 2001: The effects of Biosaf Sc47 on the dry matter (DM), neutral detergent fibre (NDF) and acid detergent fibre (ADF) disappearance from four different forages using equine faecal inoculum in an in vitro system

The beneficial effects of feeding Biosaf Sc47 are well established in both ruminant and non-ruminant farm animals. In beef and dairy cattle, the addition of Biosaf Sc47 to the diet results in greater live weight gains and milk production. It is post... Read More about FINAL REPORT – DECEMBER 2001: The effects of Biosaf Sc47 on the dry matter (DM), neutral detergent fibre (NDF) and acid detergent fibre (ADF) disappearance from four different forages using equine faecal inoculum in an in vitro system.

Paper to VMAC on wire rope barriers.
Report
Howarth, N., & Wigan, M. (2001). Paper to VMAC on wire rope barriers

Odmg C++ api: an implementation viewpoint
Report
Russell, G., Barclay, P. J., & Kennedy, J. (1998). Odmg C++ api: an implementation viewpoint

Trends in the use of UK Dial-a-Ride services
Working Paper
Hunter, D. (2016). Trends in the use of UK Dial-a-Ride services

Beyond the state: the future of international criminal law.
Report
Moran, C. F. (2014). Beyond the state: the future of international criminal law. Edinburgh: International Crimes Database

This work examines the development of international criminal law, and by default the International Criminal Court, towards the protection of the individual. The link to State planning, policy or officialdom appears to be waning and the discourse ha... Read More about Beyond the state: the future of international criminal law..

A novel telephone approach to secondary prevention increases access for acute coronary syndrome patients
Presentation / Conference
Neubeck, L., & Redfern, J. A novel telephone approach to secondary prevention increases access for acute coronary syndrome patients

Background: Currently there is a large evidence-practice gap in secondary prevention of coronary heart disease (CHD) where only the minority of people with CHD access facility cardiac rehabilitation (CR). this study compares attendance rates at secon... Read More about A novel telephone approach to secondary prevention increases access for acute coronary syndrome patients.

Load Balancing Objective Function in RPL
Other
Qasem, M., Al-Dubai, A., Romdhani, I., & Ghaleb, B. (2017). Load Balancing Objective Function in RPL. [RFC Internet Draft]

This document proposes an extended Objective Function(OF) that balances the number of children nodes of the parent nodes to avoid the overloading problem and ensure node lifetime maximization in the IPv6 Routing Protocol for Low-Power and Lossy Netwo... Read More about Load Balancing Objective Function in RPL.

Debates in Skills development: world bank study on vocational skills development in Sub-Saharan Africa - a working group review.
Report
Caddell, M. & Holmes, K. P. (2002). Debates in Skills development: world bank study on vocational skills development in Sub-Saharan Africa - a working group review. Edinburgh, Scotland: Working Group for International Cooperation in Skills Development

Simulation Conceptual Modelling for SCM Applications: Research Issues and Existing Practice
Working Paper
Weaver, M. (2011). Simulation Conceptual Modelling for SCM Applications: Research Issues and Existing Practice

Evaluating supply chain problems is important yet complex; with vast amount of research and practice using a simulation based approach. However, the least understood aspect of a simulation study is the critical step of ‘conceptual modelling’. This pa... Read More about Simulation Conceptual Modelling for SCM Applications: Research Issues and Existing Practice.