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Rongoatia - preparing the remedy

Year:
2010
Duration:
3 months
Approved budget:
$9,905.00
Researchers:
Mrs Alexandra Watene
Health issue:
Other (generic health or health services)
Proposal type:
Ngā Kanohi Kitea Development Grant
Lay summary
The proposal is focused on developing a full research proposal to better understand the issues around how Maori perceive and manage long term conditions, particularly: • What are the lived experiences of Maori with long term conditions who live in geographically isolated, economically disadvantaged, culturally traditional communities; • How does these practices assist or limit the ability of Maori to manage complex comorbidities; and • How these practices and beliefs may be used to support community and self-management of these health conditions.