Post by Kiwi Frontline on Nov 20, 2016 18:33:49 GMT 12
MORE RESOURCES NEEDED FOR COPD SUFFERERS
Dr Ram is calling for urgent additional resources to be allocated towards Māori, Pacific peoples and those living in lower socio-economic areas. “Hospitalisation rates are highest for Māori, at 3.5 times the non-Māori rate and 2.2 times the rate for death. Pacific people’s hospitalisation rates are 2.8 times higher than those of other New Zealanders. ....
www.scoop.co.nz/stories/GE1611/S00058/more-resources-needed-for-copd-sufferers.htm
Dr Ram is calling for urgent additional resources to be allocated towards Māori, Pacific peoples and those living in lower socio-economic areas. “Hospitalisation rates are highest for Māori, at 3.5 times the non-Māori rate and 2.2 times the rate for death. Pacific people’s hospitalisation rates are 2.8 times higher than those of other New Zealanders. ....
www.scoop.co.nz/stories/GE1611/S00058/more-resources-needed-for-copd-sufferers.htm