HUI: Beautiful scars

Sociol Health Illn. 2024 Mar;46(S1):8-17. doi: 10.1111/1467-9566.13736. Epub 2023 Dec 11.

Abstract

This article is the written account of a discussion between a group of indigenous women (trained both in Western and Indigenous knowledge systems), on the relevance of diagnosis in their conceptualisations of health and illness.

Keywords: Kiribati; Maori; Nipissing First Nation; diagnosis; indigenous health.

MeSH terms

  • Cicatrix*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • New Zealand