My Food My Medicine: The Culturally Determined Food Preference Study of Chinese and South-East Asian Adult Patients in New Zealand

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My Food My Medicine: The Culturally Determined Food Preference Study of Chinese and South-East Asian Adult Patients in New Zealand

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Background: The Asian population in NZ is increasing rapidly with projections that Asians will become the second largest ethnic group in NZ. These increasing numbers create demand for appropriate healthcare services for people of Asian ethnicity. A major concern at present is that healthcare services, including foodservices provided in DHB hospitals are not always appropriate for Asian people. Currently, Health Partnerships NZ’s national nutritional standards for meals and menu standards for ...

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Research paper

Research format

Scholarly text / Thesis

Thesis level

Masters

Date created

2019

Creator

Lum, Gillian

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https://hdl.handle.net/10523/9158

Related subjects

Food / Preferences / FoodService / Foodhabits / chinese / Filipino / Asian / Ethnic / Hospital / DHB / NewZealand

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