The experience of gestational diabetes for indigenous Māori women living in rural New Zealand: qualitative research informing the development of decolonising interventions

The experience of gestational diabetes for indigenous Māori women living in rural New Zealand: qualitative research informing the development of decolonising interventions

Abstract Background Although early detection and management of excess rates of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) among Indigenous women can substantially reduce maternal and offspring complications, current interventions seem ineffective for Indigenous women. While undertaking a qualitative study...

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Main Authors: Jennifer Reid, Anneka Anderson, Donna Cormack, Papaarangi Reid, Matire Harwood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Gestational diabetes
Type 2 diabetes
Indigenous
Māori
Decolonising
Kaupapa Māori
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-018-2103-8

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