Profile

Arun is originally from Fiji and has a vast experience in the tertiary sector. He specializes in the area of Statistics and facilitates the Practical Biostatistics and Negotiated Study courses.

He loves numbers and has a great passion for it. He is able to break down, summarize, interpret and communicate insightful conclusions and strategy recommendations, from large and varied datasets, in order to bring about improvement, change or to report new findings.

Arun is the goto person for any statistical advice and data analysis needs for your research project.

Publications

Whalley, G., Harrington, A., Gamble, G., Deo, A., Crengle, S., Dugo, C., Christiansen, J., Morgan, A., & Ikenasio, B. (2024). Measuring linear left ventricular mass - Do M-mode and 2-dimensional linear measurements produce the same results in healthy volunteers? Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography (Vol. online).

Yan, M., Deo, A., Rush, E., Ricacho, N., & Shaikh, S. (2022). The impact of COVID-19 on the lifestyle of tertiary students in an NZ polytechnic. Medical Sciences Forum, Online, MDPI.

Whalley, G.A., Harrington, A., Christiansen, J., Ikenasio, B., Deo, A., Gamble, G.D., & Crengle, S. (2022). New Echocardiography Reference Ranges for Aotearoa (NewERA) Study: the application of international echocardiographic reference values to linear measurements of the hearts of healthy, young Māori and Pacific adults may not detect cardiac enlargement. New Zealand Medical Journal - Te ara tika o te hauora hapori (Vol. 135(1558)).

Yan, M., Deo, A., Rush, E., Ricacho, N., & Shaikh, S. (2021). The impact of Covid-19 on the lifestyle of tertiary students. Unitec/MIT Research Symposium- Rangahau Horonuku Hou - New Research Landscapes, Mount Albert, Auckland, New Zealand.

Soosalu, G., Henwood, S., & Deo, A. (2019). Head, Heart, and Gut in Decision Making: Development of a Multiple Brain Preference Questionnaire. SAGE Open (Vol. Open Access).

Cardno, C., Robson, J., Deo, A., Bassett, M., & Howse, J. (2019). Middle-level leaders as direct instructional leaders in New Zealand schools: A study of role expectations and performance confidence. Journal of Educational Leadership Policy and Practice (Vol. 33(2)).

Sheehan, D., de Bueger, T., Thorogood, J., Sitters, S., & Deo, A. (2018). Beyond Competencies - Describing work ready plus graduates for the New Zealand medical imaging workforce. Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences (Vol. Open Access).

Bassett, M., Robson, J., Cardno, C., Deo, A., & Howse, J. (2017). Middle-level leaders as instructional leaders in Aotearoa New Zealand schools: Emerging data of role expectations and performance confidence. New Zealand Association for Research (NZARE) Conference, Hamilton.

Roy, D. E., Harrington, A., McKechnie, R., Andersen, V., Fennelly, G., Gasquoine, S., Deo, A., Woods, S., & Unno, T. (2017). Improving care outcomes in stroke through navigation: stroke navigator development project. Waitemata District Health Board: Clinical Research Study Day, North Shore Hospital, Auckland.

Roy, D., Deo, A., Harrington, A., McKechnie, R., Anderson, V., Gasquoine, S., Whalley, G., Unno, T., Ratnasabapthy, Y., & Fennelly, G. (2017). Stroke navigation service trial: an integrated care innovation. RCN International Nursing Research Conference 2017, University of Oxford Examination Schools, 75-81 High Street, Oxford, OX1 4BG, UK.

Dugo, C., Alsamarra'i, A., Rigolli, M., Deo, A., Dyer, J., Christiansen, J., & Whalley, G. (2015). A clinical audit of in-hospital echocardiography in heart failure. Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Regional Conference, Auckland, New Zealand.

Deo, A., & Henwood, S. (2015). Introduction to Statistics in Research. RAPPORT: The Magazine for NLP Professionals (Vol. 44).

Alsamarra'i, A., Dugo, C., Rigolli, M., Deo, A., Dyer, J., Christiansen, J., & Whalley, G. (2015). The impact of age, clinical status, and population demographics on length of stay associated with heart failure admission: A comparison of two hospitals. Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand Regional Conference, Auckland, New Zealand.

Vanualailai, J., Deo, A., Sharma, B., & Chandra, S. (2004). Nonlinear dynamics of the observed HIV-positive population size in Fiji. Journal of Community Health and Clinical Medicine for the Pacific: Pacific Health Dialogue (Vol. 10(2)).