Sumera Saeed Akhtar
Biographic Data
| ID | 6959273 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sumera Saeed Akhtar |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sumera Saeed |
| FAMILY NAME | Akhtar |
| SIGNATURE | AKHTAR S S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Otago |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6656-2063 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Patterns of Health Services and Medicine Utilisation by First‐Generation Pakistani Immigrants in New Zealand
INTRODUCTION: The health-seeking patterns of the increasing Pakistani migrant population in New Zealand (NZ) is a subject of limited research in current literature. Therefore, the study aimed to investigate and understand the patterns of health services utilisation and medicine usage among first-generation Pakistani immigrants in NZ. METHODS: Convenience and snowball sampling using social media platforms were used to conduct eleven semi-structure…
Bringing Medicine from Pakistan and Self-Medication Among Pakistani Mothers in New Zealand
Access to the healthcare system
Worldwide, there is limited literature on Pakistani immigrants' challenges and experiences accessing healthcare services for their children and themselves. In this article, we present a case study of Pakistani immigrant mothers in New Zealand to explore their experiences and perspectives on navigating the healthcare system of a new country. Data was collected from 23 mothers in Wellington through in-depth semi-structured interviews, which each la…
Access to the healthcare system
Worldwide, there is limited literature on Pakistani immigrants' challenges and experiences accessing healthcare services for their children and themselves. In this article, we present a case study of Pakistani immigrant mothers in New Zealand to explore their experiences and perspectives on navigating the healthcare system of a new country. Data was collected from 23 mothers in Wellington through in-depth semi-structured interviews, which each la…
Bringing Medicine from Pakistan and Self-Medication Among Pakistani Mothers in New Zealand
Access to the healthcare system
Worldwide, there is limited literature on Pakistani immigrants' challenges and experiences accessing healthcare services for their children and themselves. In this article, we present a case study of Pakistani immigrant mothers in New Zealand to explore their experiences and perspectives on navigating the healthcare system of a new country. Data was collected from 23 mothers in Wellington through in-depth semi-structured interviews, which each la…
Patterns of Health Services and Medicine Utilisation by First‐Generation Pakistani Immigrants in New Zealand
INTRODUCTION: The health-seeking patterns of the increasing Pakistani migrant population in New Zealand (NZ) is a subject of limited research in current literature. Therefore, the study aimed to investigate and understand the patterns of health services utilisation and medicine usage among first-generation Pakistani immigrants in NZ. METHODS: Convenience and snowball sampling using social media platforms were used to conduct eleven semi-structure…
Immigration (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · Health care (2 works) · Migration, Health and Trauma (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Alternative medicine (1 work) · Antibiotic Use and Resistance (1 work)