Exploring perspectives and insights of experienced voyagers on human health and Polynesian oceanic voyaging: A qualitative study

ConclusionsPolynesian oceanic voyaging is strongly perceived as a positive and transformative holistic-health-promoting experience. SignificanceRecommendations to promote generalizable health benefits of a voyaging lifestyle offers a promising and culturally grounded approach warranting future studies to understand mechanism and potential impact for improving health inequities.
Source: PLoS One - Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Source Type: research