Research paper
Service Uptake Challenges Experienced by Pasifika Communities during COVID-19 Lockdowns in New Zealand
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- Service Uptake Challenges Experienced by Pasifika Communities during COVID-19 Lockdowns in New Zealand
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Background: New Zealand was one of the first countries to adopt an elimination strategy based on a four-tier Alert Level system that included strict lockdowns at levels three and four. The lockdowns meant shutting out external social networks and being confining to individual household ‘bubbles’ only. This presented challenges for minority Pasifika communities in New Zealand as their cultural values are based on social bonding, interconnectedness, community engagement and caring for each othe...
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- Journal article
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- Nosa, Vili / Sluyter, John / Kiadarbandsari, Atefeh / Ofanoa, Malakai / Heather, Maryann / Fa’alau, Fuafiva / Reddy, Ravi
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- https://hdl.handle.net/2292/69080
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- 4203 Health Services and Systems / 42 Health Sciences / Mental Health / Behavioral and Social Science / Clinical Research / 8 Health and social care services research / 8.1 Organisation and delivery of services / 3 Good Health and Well Being / Science & Technology / Life Sciences & Biomedicine / Public, Environmental & Occupational Health / Virology / Pasifika community / COVID-19 / New Zealand / lockdown / challenges / health services / YOUNG-ADULTS / LONELINESS
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