Experiences of Maori and Pacific women recruited into a pregnancy clinical trial in Aotearoa, New Zealand: a Kaupapa Maori qualitative study.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

To explore the perspectives of Māori and Pacific women who participated in the Fish Oil study to ascertain what barriers and facilitators may exist for successfully recruiting Māori and Pacific women into clinical trials.

Design

A Kaupapa Māori qualitative study.

Setting

Auckland, New Zealand.

Participants

16 Māori and Pacific women who participated in the fish oil supplementation during pregnancy study (ACTRN12617001078347p) between 1 January 2017 and 31 December 2020.

Main outcome measures

Semistructured in-depth interviews were conducted, recorded and transcribed and then subjected to inductive thematic analysis to identify key themes related to barriers and facilitators of successful Māori and Pacific women recruitment into a clinical tria

SUBMITTER: Enright R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11752060 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature