Pacific Fono: a community-based initiative to improve rheumatic fever service delivery for Pacific Peoples in South Auckland

• Main Authors: Rawiri McKree Jansen (Author), Jadene Wheeler (Author), Rachel Brown (Author), Anneka Anderson (Author), The National Hauora Coalition (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: CSIRO Publishing, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND CONTEXTRheumatic fever inequitably affects Māori and Pacific children in New Zealand. School-based throat swabbing services, such as the South Auckland Mana Kidz programme, are a key element of rheumatic fever prevention interventions. ASSESSMENT OF THE PROBLEMCounties Manuk...