The latest news from the Wellington Faculty of Health, including its two schools and research centre.
Te Herenga Waka researchers, in partnership with Ngāti Pāhauwera, have been awarded nearly $1.3 million to explore how empowering rural communities to screen and provide on-site, rapid results for HPV could reduce barriers to screening and treatment for Māori in these areas.
Policies addressing the pandemic and economic crisis must tackle the accumulation of wealth and privilege, writes Dr Anna Matheson.
From sourdough starters to supermarket queues, the COVID-19 lockdown has influenced our eating and cooking behaviour. Now researchers from Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington and the University of Auckland are contributing to a global survey looking at these changes.
Covid-19 has laid bare our underlying systems of inequality. Dr Anna Matheson asks if will we learn from evidence this time.
A toolkit has been developed by Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington researchers, in partnership with Ngāti Pāhauwera, to connect pregnant women with time-sensitive care and manaaki during the COVID-19 lockdown.
