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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; Jones, Bernadette; Grainger, Rebecca; Boland, Pauline; Brown, Melanie
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10344/6043
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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