Selective under-representation of Pacific peoples in population estimates for health indicator measurements in Aotearoa New Zealand misinforms policy making

• Main Authors: Gerard J.B Sonder (Author), Corina Grey (Author), Debbie Ryan (Author), Jacqueline Cumming (Author), Andrew Sporle (Author), Philip C. Hill (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The Census of Populations and Dwellings' is the five yearly population count of Aotearoa New Zealand. Best available populations (BAP) are subnational projections based on census data and demographic assumptions developed for healthcare planning and funding allocation but ar...