Challenges to addressing obesity for Māori in Aotearoa/New Zealand

Aust N Z J Public Health. 2015 Dec;39(6):509-12. doi: 10.1111/1753-6405.12418. Epub 2015 Aug 10.

Authors

Reremoana Theodore¹, Rachael McLean², Lisa TeMorenga³

Affiliations

¹ National Centre for Lifecourse Research, Department of Psychology, University of Otago, New Zealand.
² Department of Human Nutrition and Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, University of Otago, New Zealand.
³ Department of Human Nutrition and the Riddet Institute, University of Otago, New Zealand.

PMID: 26260663
DOI: 10.1111/1753-6405.12418

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Cultural Characteristics
Diabetes Mellitus / ethnology
Diet
Female
Health Status Disparities*
Humans
Male
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander*
New Zealand / epidemiology
Obesity / ethnology*
Obesity / prevention & control
Prevalence
Rural Population