Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences


Best practice examples

Population studies


The following links give some case studies and examples of research proposals for population studies which demonstrate “best practice” in terms of responsiveness to Māori:

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PREDICT 2010
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Riddell, T., Wells, S., Jackson, R., Lee, Ai-Wei., Crengle, S., Bramely, D., Ameratunga, S., Pylypchuk, Romana. Broad, J., Marshall, R., & Kerr, A. (2010). Performance of Framingham cardiovascular risk scores by ethnic groups in New Zealand: PREDICT CVD–10. New Zealand Medical Journal, 123 (1309): 50. 

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PREDICT 2008
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Kerr, A., McLachlan, A., Furness, S., Broad J., Riddell, T., Jackson, R., & Wells, S. (2008). The burden of modifiable cardiovascular risk factors in the coronary care unit by age, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status—PREDICT CVD-9. New Zealand Medical Journal, 121 (1285): 20.

Hill, S., Sarfat, D., Blakely, Tony., Robson, B., Purdie, G., Chen, J., Dennett, E., Cormack, D., Cunningham, R., Dew, K., McCreanor, T., & Kawachi, Ichiro. (2010). Survival disparities in Indigenous and non-Indigenous New Zealanders with colon cancer: the role of patient comorbidity, treatment and health service factors. J Epidemiol Community Health, 64:117-123  

Harris, R., Robson, B., Curtis, E., Purdie, G., Cormack, D., & Reid, P. (2007). Maori and non-Maori differences in caesarean section rates: a national review. New Zealand Medical Journal, 120 (1249): 1 of 10

Clinical intervention studies


Qualititative Studies


Kerr, S., Penney, L., Moewaka Barnes, H., McCreanor, T. (2009). Kaupapa Maori Action Research to improve heart disease services in Aotearoa, New Zealand. Ethnicity & Health, DOI: 10.1080/13557850903374476, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13557850903374476

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