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Kōrero: Pacific Island health

Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa

Mai i te whārangi 1 - Births, deaths and health attitudes

Legends lend support

Legends lend support

Young mum

Pacific and total population by age group and sex, 2013

Pacific and total population by age group and sex, 2013

Avoidable deaths among Pacific people

Avoidable deaths among Pacific people (1 o 2)

Avoidable deaths by ethnicity and age

Avoidable deaths by ethnicity and age (2 o 2)

Mai i te whārangi 2 - Children and young people

Purple heart

Developing the Pacific health workforce

Developing the Pacific health workforce

Mai i te whārangi 3 - Diseases and disabilities

Pacific heart disease

Pacific heart disease

Diabetes warning

Diabetes warning (1 o 2)

Managing diabetes

Managing diabetes (2 o 2)

Encouraging cervical testing

Encouraging cervical testing

Mai i te whārangi 4 - Causes of poor health

Lower median income

Lower median income

New homes for old

New homes for old

Healthy feasting

Healthy feasting

Mai i te whārangi 5 - Risk factors and health service delivery

Exercising for health

Exercising for health

Encouraging moderate drinking

Encouraging moderate drinking

Pacific smokers

Pacific smokers

Preventable hospital admissions

Preventable hospital admissions

Drop-in maternity centre

Drop-in maternity centre (1 o 3)

Pacific nursing graduates

Pacific nursing graduates (2 o 3)

Dr Zafar Smith

Dr Zafar Smith (3 o 3)

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārangi:

Colin Tukuitonga, 'Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/pacific-island-health/media (accessed 28 February 2020)

He kōrero nā Colin Tukuitonga, i tāngia i te 5 May 2011, reviewed & revised 9 Jan 2019