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    Facilitators and barriers for implementation of health programmes with Māori communities

    Addressing health inequities that Māori (Indigenous peoples) communities face in New Zealand is a key aim of researchers and practitioners. However, there is limited understanding of the implementation process...

    John Oetzel, Renei Ngawati, Darrio Penetito-Hemara in Implementation Science Communications (2024)

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    Adaptation and implementation processes of a culture-centred community-based peer-education programme for older Māori

    Health inequities experienced by kaumātua (older Māori) in Aotearoa, New Zealand, are well documented. Examples of translating and adapting research into practice that identifies ways to help address such inequit...

    Mary Louisa Simpson, Stacey Ruru, John Oetzel in Implementation Science Communications (2022)

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    Healthier Lives Implementation Research Network for Māori and Pacific community health providers in Aotearoa New Zealand: a study protocol with an observational mixed methods design

    Despite incremental gains in the Aotearoa New Zealand health sector, Māori and Pacific peoples still experience poorer health outcomes than non-Māori and non-Pacific. Access to the latest research and innovati...

    John Oetzel, Dianne Sika-Paotonu in Implementation Science Communications (2022)

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    Understanding Willingness to Participate in Cancer Clinical Trials Among Patients and Caregivers Attending a Minority-Serving Academic Cancer Center

    Advances in cancer treatment are impeded by low accrual rates of patients to cancer clinical trials (CCTs). The national rates of recruitment of underserved groups, including racial/ethnic minorities, are limi...

    Tamar Ginossar, Claudia Diaz Fuentes, John Oetzel in Journal of Cancer Education (2022)

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    A case study of using the He Pikinga Waiora Implementation Framework: challenges and successes in implementing a twelve-week lifestyle intervention to reduce weight in Māori men at risk of diabetes, cardiovascular disease and obesity

    Māori men have stark health inequities around non-communicable diseases. This study describes the case of a partnership attempting to develop and implement a culturally centred intervention through a collabora...

    John Oetzel, Moana Rarere, Ray Wihapi in International Journal for Equity in Health (2020)

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    Implementation effectiveness of health interventions for indigenous communities: a systematic review

    Translating research into practice is an important issue for implementing health interventions effectively for Indigenous communities. He Pikinga Waiora (HPW) is a recent implementation framework that provides...

    Truely Harding, John Oetzel in Implementation Science (2019)

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    Implementation framework for chronic disease intervention effectiveness in Māori and other indigenous communities

    About 40% of all health burden in New Zealand is due to cancer, cardiovascular disease, and type 2 diabetes/obesity. Outcomes for Māori (indigenous people) are significantly worse than non-Maori; these inequit...

    John Oetzel, Nina Scott, Maui Hudson, Bridgette Masters-Awatere in Globalization and Health (2017)