Post by Kiwi Frontline on Jun 6, 2017 18:17:27 GMT 12
CHALLENGE TO SECTOR TO RECOGNISE WHEN QUALITY OF CARE ADDS TO DISADVANTAGE
Inequitable healthcare is compounding the disparities between the health outcomes of Maori and Pasifika people, and those of New Zealand Europeans
Unmet need is higher for Maori, women and people living in deprived areas, the report says. Surveys show the Maori experience of hospital care is less positive, and Maori, Pasifika and low-income groups are less likely to receive recommended care......