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Health Sciences profile

Dr Sumera Saeed Akhtar

PositionResearch Fellow
DepartmentDepartment of Preventive and Social Medicine (Dunedin)
QualificationsPhD
Research summaryPublic health, health service, health promotion, health intervention, women, and ethnic minorities

Publications

Akhtar, S. S., Heydon, S., & Norris, P. (2022). What do Pakistani women know about New Zealand’s healthcare system? Journal of Primary Health Care, 14(3), 214-220. doi: 10.1071/HC22036

Akhtar, S. S., Heydon, S., & Norris, P. (2022). Access to the healthcare system: Experiences and perspectives of Pakistani immigrant mothers in New Zealand. Journal of Migration & Health, 5, 100077. doi: 10.1016/j.jmh.2021.100077

Akhtar, S. S., Heydon, S., & Norris, P. (2022). Bringing medicine from Pakistan and self-medication among Pakistani mothers in New Zealand. Journal of Immigrant & Minority Health, 24, 682-688. doi: 10.1007/s10903-021-01228-1