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Health screening and service utilisation amongst Pacific fathers in New Zealand

Year:
2015
Duration:
3 months
Approved budget:
$5,000.00
Researchers:
Associate Professor El-Shadan Tautolo
Health issue:
Vision/hearing/speech
Proposal type:
Pacific Health Summer Studentship
Lay summary
This project involves the analysis and construction of a small research report on visual, hearing, and oral health amongst a cohort of Pacific fathers in New Zealand, and identifying potential barriers to their access of appropriate health services. The study will use information from the Pacific Islands Families (PIF) Study, and will contribute to an important area of research for Pacific families and their communities.