Measuring Māori identity and health : the cultural cohort approach : a thesis presented in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Public Health at Massey University, Palmerston North, Aotearoa New Zealand

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Measuring Māori identity and health : the cultural cohort approach : a thesis presented in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Public Health at Massey University, Palmerston North, Aotearoa New Zealand

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Current statistical methods of disaggregating populations by ethnic or cultural identity wrongly assume cultural invariance within an ethnic population over time and place. Calculating risk factors between ethno-cultural populations also wrongly assumes homogeneity of risk, obscuring what may be distinct sub-populations with very different demographics, risk profiles, and health outcomes. The Cultural Cohort Approach (CCA) proposes a novel method for understanding within-ethnic population dif...

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Thesis

Thesis level

Doctoral

Date created

2023

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Stevenson, Brendan

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https://hdl.handle.net/10179/18161

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Maori (New Zealand people) / Statistics / Ethnic identity / Health and hygiene / Cohort analysis / Tāngata whenua / Tatauranga / Tuakiri / Hauora / Tātari raraunga / Māori Doctoral Thesis / 451015 Te hauora me te oranga tūmatanui o te Māori (Māori public health and wellbeing) / 450711 Te whenua, ahurea me te tuakiri o te Māori (Māori land, culture and identity)

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