"I haven't even taken them to the doctors, because I have that fear of what to expect": a qualitative description study exploring perceptions and experiences of early childhood healthcare among ethnically diverse caregivers in Aotearoa New ZealandResearch in context

• Main Authors: Nadia A. Charania (Indian) (Author), Anjali Bhatia (Indian) (Author), Shirleyanne Brown (Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Hau) (Author), Tulua Leaumoana (Samoan, Tongan) (Author), Hongxia Qi (Han Chinese) (Author), Dharshini Sreenivasan (Indian) (Author), El-Shadan (Dan) (Author), Terryann C. Clark (Ngāpuhi) (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: Equity underpins Aotearoa New Zealand's publicly funded healthcare system; however, ethnic inequality persists. This qualitative study explored the perceptions and experiences of ethnically diverse parents accessing health services for their children. Methods: A qualitative...