Elimination of preoperative weight loss targets improves access to bariatric surgery for Māori and Pacific
A 5-year observational cohort study has highlighted significant differences in the rate, type and outcomes
A study of patients undergoing elective bariatric surgery at Middlemore Hospital found that while National
Māori were less likely to gain access to publicly funded bariatric surgery than New Zealand
Ethnic disparities in the receipt of publicly funded bariatric surgery were evident in the Counties
This study explored the motivation of 29 Māori women requesting bariatric surgery for obesity through
These researchers retrospectively analysed data from 704 New Zealanders referred for and accepted onto a
This qualitative analysis examined all print and online news articles published in New Zealand between
New Zealand Government funding for bariatric surgery has steadily increased over the last few years,
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