Navindhra Naidoo

About

Dr Navindhra (Navin) Naidoo [NDip AEC, BTech EMC, H Dip Ed, MPH, PhD (Forensic Med)] is the immediate past Director of Paramedicine at Western Sydney University in Sydney, Australia and was formerly Senior Lecturer at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT), Emergency Medical Sciences in Cape Town, South Africa, where he now serves as an Adjunct Professor. As a former Assistant Director in Health and having served on the executive of the Professional Board for Emergency Care (Health Professions Council of South Africa), he is experienced in health service strategic management and professional regulation respectively. His research and policy interest includes critical theory, transformative pedagogy, gender-based violence prevention and evidence-informed decision making that intersects state and civil society interests in emergency care and violence prevention. Navin was the former chair of the CPUT Faculty Research Ethics Committee and co-chair of the Belgium Red Cross First Aid for First Responders EBM project in sub-Saharan Africa. Navin was Chair of the Working Group on Violence, Abuse and Neglect at the Australasian College of Paramedicine and is certified as a Commercial and Court-Aligned Mediator for alternate dispute resolution. He supervises higher degree research in South Africa and Australia, in the fields of Paramedicine, social inclusivity, health professions education, emergency and forensic medicine. Navin is the immediate past Deputy Chair of the Australasian Council of Paramedicine Deans (ACPD) and now serves on the executive.

Work

Western Sydney University
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Senior Lecturer

Australia

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Western Sydney University
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Director of Academic Program

Australia

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Western Sydney University
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Academic Course Advisor

Australia

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Cape Peninsula University of Technology
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Senior Lecturer

South Africa

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Cape Peninsula University of Technology
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Head of Department (Acting)

South Africa

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Education

Durban University of Technology
South Africa

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Bachelor of Technology: Emergency Medical Care (BTechEMC)

UKZN
South Africa

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Master's degree in Public Health (MPH)

University of KwaZulu-Natal
South Africa

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Higher Diploma in Education (HD Ed)

Technikon Natal
South Africa

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National Diploma: Ambulance & Emergency Care (NDipAEC)

Publications

CPD experiences and desires of emergency care practitioners and providers

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International Paramedic Practice

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Paramedic educational interventions for out-of-hospital domestic and intimate partner violence cases: A scoping review

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Paramedicine

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Paramedic Roles, Purpose, and Practices When Responding to Older Adults in Abusive Contexts: A Systematic Review

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Journal of Applied Gerontology

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The influence of patient sex on paramedic administration of analgesia for acute abdominal pain in an Australian ambulance service

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Paramedicine

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Emergency Medical Service responses as latent social capital toward Deliberate Self-Harm, Suicidality and Suicide

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Psychology, Health & Medicine

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Emergency Medical Service responses as latent social capital toward Deliberate Self-Harm, Suicidality and Suicide

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Psychology, Health & Medicine

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Influence of patient sex on pain management practices in Paramedicine: A rapid review

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Paramedicine

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Influence of patient sex on pain management practices in Paramedicine: A rapid review

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Paramedicine

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Tranexamic acid versus oxytocin for primary postpartum Haemorrhage in the out‐of‐hospital setting: A systematic review with implications for rural practice

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Australian Journal of Rural Health

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Strengthening the Frontline Response to Elder Abuse: Qualitative Insights From Australian Paramedics

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Journal of Applied Gerontology

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Paramedicine educators’ identity needs and impediments to professional emergence: A multiphase mixed-methods participatory approach

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Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice

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A multiphase mixed-methods participatory approach to Paramedicine educators’ identity, intersectionality, and impediments to professional emergence

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preprint

Emergency Medical Service responses as latent social capital toward Deliberate Self-Harm, Suicidality and Suicide

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Psychology, Health and Medicine

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Quality improvement in emergency medical services: shared experiences of South Africa with pre-war Ukraine

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Technology audit and production reserves

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Accreditor and employer experiences of emergency care CPD provision

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International Paramedic Practice

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Development of an Evidence-Based First Aid Guideline for First Responders in Sub-Saharan Africa

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International Journal of First Aid Education

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Chapter 6: Asking the Answerable Question

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Introducing, Designing and Conducting Research for Paramedics. Olaussen A, Bowles K, Lord B, Williams B. (Eds)

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Down with falls! Paramedicine scope regarding falls amongst older adults in rural and remote communities: A scoping review

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Australian Journal of Rural Health

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Screening tools for sepsis identification in paramedicine and other emergency contexts: a rapid systematic review

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Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine

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Learner engagement as social justice practice in undergraduate emergency care education: An exploration of expectations, impediments and enablers for academic success

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African Journal of Health Professions Education

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A critical ethnographic study of discriminatory social practice during clinical practice in emergency medical care

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BMC Health Services Research

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Penetrating injury from interpersonal violence and related haemorrhagic shock resuscitation practices in an urban South African emergency medical service

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Australasian Journal of Paramedicine

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Social determinants of health in emergency care: An analysis of student reflections on service-learning projects

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African Journal of Health Professions Education

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Scripting of Domestic Violence Simulations to improve Prehospital Emergency Care diagnostic probity and health care responsiveness In LMICs.

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Scripting of Domestic Violence Simulations to improve Prehospital Emergency Care diagnostic probity and health care responsiveness In LMICs. African Safety Promotion: A Journal of Injury and Violence Prevention. 18 (1). MRC/Unisa

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Fostering Transformative Pedagogy in Higher Education: A Teaching Method Preference Survey of Emergency Medical Care Learners.

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Paradigms

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Ending Violence against the EMS: A position statement of the South African EMS safety Symposium.

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EPI

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Keeping our heads above water: A systematic review of fatal drowning in South Africa

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South African Medical Journal

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Keeping our heads above water: A systematic review of fatal drowning in South Africa

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South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde

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‘A stitch in time…may save nine’: A systematic synthesis of the evidence for domestic violence management and prevention in Emergency Care.

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African Safety Promotion Journal: A Journal of Injury and Violence Prevention (ASP).

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Setting the agenda in emergency medicine in the southern African region: Conference assumptions and recommendations, Emergency Medicine Conference 2014: Gaborone, Botswana

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African Journal of Emergency Medicine

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Conspicuous by its absence: Domestic violence screening by pre-hospital emergency care practitioners.

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African Safety Promotion Journal: A Journal of Injury and Violence Prevention (ASP).

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Prehospital phlebotomy: point of origin, relevance and implications.

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Medical Technology Journal of South Africa (MTJSA)

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Risk factor management and perpetrator rehabilitation in cases of gender-based violence in South Africa: Implications of salutogenesis

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Agenda

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From conception to coherence: The determination of correct research 'posture'

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African Journal of Emergency Medicine

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What is research? A conceptual understanding

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African Journal of Emergency Medicine

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Physical performance characteristics of South African male and female Emergency Care students (ECS).

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Ergonomics SA

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