Experiences of fundraising for and using CGMs, among families of children with Type 1 Diabetes, in Aotearoa New Zealand

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Experiences of fundraising for and using CGMs, among families of children with Type 1 Diabetes, in Aotearoa New Zealand

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University of Otago

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Otago University Research Archive

Description

Aotearoa New Zealand does not currently provide public funding for Continuous Glucose Monitors – a device with established benefits for the management of Type 1 Diabetes. While several brands of FGM (Flash Glucose Monitor) and CGM (Continuous Glucose Monitor) are currently available for private purchase, the CEO of Diabetes NZ has stated that only 30% of people can afford the devices and their ongoing costs. This report aims to explore the lived experiences of families of children with Type 1...

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Date created

2022-09-16

Creator

Wardell, Susan / Starling, Laura

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https://hdl.handle.net/10523/13634

Related subjects

Diabetes / Pharmac / crowdfunding / healthcare / fundraising / glucose monitor / Diabetics / Aotearoa

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