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Cultural factors influencing the uptake of pulmonary rehabilitation by Maori in New Zealand: A grounded theory investigation.
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Cultural factors influencing the uptake of pulmonary rehabilitation by Maori in New Zealand: A grounded theory investigation.
Levack, William MM; Ingham, Tristram R.; Jones, Bernadette; Grainger, Rebecca; Boland, Pauline; Brown, Melanie
Date:
2017
Publication:
11th International Society of Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine World Congress. Buenos Aires, Argen;
Publication type:
Conference Object
Abstract:
There is little research on experiences of rehabilitation among indigenous people in colonised
countries (370 million people worldwide).1 This New Zealand (NZ) study examined the influence
of cultural factors on uptake of pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) – an intervention known to improve
function and quality of life in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).2,3
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non-peer-reviewed
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