Are dementia services meeting the needs of Chinese New Zealanders? A qualitative study of Chinese general practitioners
There are significant barriers to accessing dementia services for the Chinese population in New Zealand, rooted in language and cultural differences, low awareness, stigma, and systemic inefficiencies. Addressing these barriers requires a multifaceted approach that includes culturally tailored services, public education, care coordination, and policy changes.
Authors
- Gary Cheung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0239-9356)
- Ho Kwong Kwan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2273-6989)
Institutions
- University of Auckland (NZ)
- Counties Manukau District Health Board (NZ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Primary Health Care
- Published
- 2025-11-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1071/hc25137
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.47