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Contact Details

Phone
+64 3 471 4258
Email
sue.crengle@otago.ac.nz
Position
Co-Director, Ngāi Tahu Māori Health Research Unit and Professor (Māori Health)
Qualifications
MBChB PhD FRNZCGP FNZCPHM
Research summary
Māori health; inequalities research

Research

I am a senior Māori health researcher with a particular focus on health inequities, health services research and quality of care, and youth health. Cardiovascular disease has also been a major focus of my work.

Publications

Watkins, S., Brown, R., Crengle, S., Percival, T., & Ward, K. (2025). Multi-ethnic, multisource grounded theory: Illustration from a study investigating why inequities in survival occur by ethnicity. International Journal of Qualitative Methods, 24. doi: 10.1177/16094069251335447 Journal - Research Article

Jefferies, S., Gilkison, C., Duff, P., Grey, C., French, N., Carr, H., Priest, P., & Crengle, S. (2025). Ethnic equity in Aotearoa New Zealand's COVID-19 response: A descriptive epidemiological study. Public Health, 244, 105732. doi: 10.1016/j.puhe.2025.105732 Journal - Research Article

Miller, R., Turner, R., Davie, G., Stokes, T., Crengle, S., McLeod, A., … Nixon, G. (2025). Is there a difference in ischaemic heart disease deaths that occur without a preceding hospital admission in people who live in rural compared with urban areas of Aotearoa New Zealand? An observational study. BMJ Open, 15, e088691. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-088691 Journal - Research Article

Parker, K., Bartholomew, K., Sandiford, P., & Crengle, S. (2025). Te Oranga Pūkahukahu research programme: Intentional steps towards a national equity-focused lung cancer screening programme in Aotearoa New Zealand. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1080/03036758.2025.2458037 Journal - Research Article

Belachew, S. A., Bizuayehu, H. M., Diaz, A., Jahan, S., Crengle, S., Fong, K., & Garvey, G. (2025). Lung cancer screening participation among Indigenous peoples worldwide: A systematic review of challenges and opportunities. Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 36, e70001. doi: 10.1002/hpja.70001 Journal - Research Other

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