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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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posted on 2017-08-31, 08:19 authored by William MM Levack, Tristram R. Ingham, Bernadette Jones, Rebecca Grainger, Pauline BolandPauline Boland, Melanie Brown
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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11th International Society of Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine World Congress. Buenos Aires, Argen;

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non-peer-reviewed

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English

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