Exploring admissions for Māori presenting with major trauma at Christchurch Hospital

Attempts to quantify the burden of trauma experienced by Māori within the Canterbury region by establishing the basic demographics of Māori patients with major trauma presenting to Christchurch Hospital, comparing the mechanisms of the major trauma and admitting team, and comparing the major trauma...

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Published inNew Zealand medical journal Vol. 134; no. 1530; pp. 69 - 75
Main Author Kandelaki, Tengo
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New Zealand Pasifika Medical Association Group (PMAG) 19.02.2021
Subjects
Adolescent
Adult
Age groups
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Annual reports
Child
Child, Preschool
Demographics
Equity method
Ethnicity
Female
Hospital utilization
Hospitals
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Injuries
Male
Maori (New Zealand people)
Medical care
Middle Aged
Minority & ethnic groups
Mortality
New Zealand - epidemiology
Oceanic Ancestry Group - statistics & numerical data
Patient Admission - statistics & numerical data
Patients
Population
Registries
Retrospective Studies
Socioeconomic factors
Trauma
Wounds and injuries
Wounds and Injuries - ethnology
Wounds and Injuries - mortality
Young Adult
New Zealand
North Island
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Summary:Attempts to quantify the burden of trauma experienced by Māori within the Canterbury region by establishing the basic demographics of Māori patients with major trauma presenting to Christchurch Hospital, comparing the mechanisms of the major trauma and admitting team, and comparing the major trauma incidence rates of Māori and the total Canterbury population. Source: National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, licensed by the Department of Internal Affairs for re-use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 New Zealand Licence.
Bibliography:Archived by the National Library of New Zealand.
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ISSN:0028-8446
1175-8716
1175-8716