Co-designing an intervention to prevent rheumatic fever in Pacific People in South Auckland: a study protocol

Co-designing an intervention to prevent rheumatic fever in Pacific People in South Auckland: a study protocol

Abstract Background Rheumatic fever is an autoimmune condition that occurs in response to an untreated Group A Streptococcus throat or skin infection. Recurrent episodes of rheumatic fever can cause permanent damage to heart valves, heart failure and even death. Māori and Pacific people in Aotearoa...

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Main Authors: Siobhan Tu’akoi, Malakai Ofanoa, Samuela Ofanoa, Hinamaha Lutui, Maryann Heather, Rawiri McKree Jansen, Bert van der Werf, Felicity Goodyear-Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
Subjects:
Rheumatic fever
Pasifika
Pacific
Co-design
Participatory
Community
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-022-01701-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-022-01701-9

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