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Indigenizing mental health services: New Zealand experience
Transcultural Psychiatry, 2011Mental health services in New Zealand have been significantly altered by Māori cultural values. Since 1980, a monocultural approach has given way to the incorporation of Māori language, Māori health perspectives, and Māori psychological frameworks in the assessment, treatment, and care of patients.
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Incorporating indigenous knowledge in health services: a consumer partnership framework
Public Health, 2019Healthcare policy and planning should be informed by a partnership between healthcare services and healthcare users. This is critical for people who access care frequently such as indigenous Australians who have a high burden of chronic kidney disease.
R, Kirkham +11 more
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Telemental Health Services for Indigenous Communities in Australia
2017Telemental health has been recognized as one of the key methods to closing disparities in health indices in the indigenous Australian populations. The conditions in which Australia’s indigenous communities are presently living have also been equated with parts of the world with limited resources.
Sisira Edirippulige +2 more
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2009
How traditional healing can be enhanced in cities, has been the subject of discussion between myself and Indigenous Elders, and between many others, for over 15 years. This project was initiated and completed through the recommendations of Indigenous Elders, through prayer and dreaming, and through increasingly specific factors: 1.
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How traditional healing can be enhanced in cities, has been the subject of discussion between myself and Indigenous Elders, and between many others, for over 15 years. This project was initiated and completed through the recommendations of Indigenous Elders, through prayer and dreaming, and through increasingly specific factors: 1.
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The significance of a culturally appropriate health service for Indigenous Māori women
Contemporary Nurse, 2008A culturally appropriate health service is contingent on the inclusion of client's cultural beliefs and practices into intervention plans. Not establishing key cultural beliefs and practices risks providing a health service that lacks relevance and compromises its efficacy for its recipients.
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The Canada Health Act and Medicare Services for Indigenous Peoples
HealthcarePapersThe Canada Health Act (CHA) (1985) has fostered gaps in Indigenous healthcare services, through its ambiguous inclusion of Indigenous communities without acknowledging their unique needs and failing to engage the fact that provincial/territorial, federal and Indigenous governments all act as primary care providers.
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The place of indigenous and western systems of medicine in the health services of India
Social Science & Medicine. Part A: Medical Psychology & Medical Sociology, 1981Abstract It is preferred to use the terms indigenous systems of medicine to traditional medicine and Western system of medicine to modern medicine. Interrelationships of these two categories are a function of the interplay of social, economic and political forces in the community. Western medicine was used as a political weapon by the colonialists—to
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Place of the Indigenous and the Western Systems of Medicine in the Health Services of India
International Journal of Health Services, 1979The interrelationships of the indigenous (traditional and western (modem) systems of medicine are a function of the interplay of social, economic, and political forces in the community. In India, western medicine was used as a political weapon by the colonialists to strengthen the oppressing classes and to weaken the oppressed. Not only were the masses
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Access to health services by indigenous peoples in Asia
2016Indigenous peoples living in Asia have limited access to appropriate health care services. As a consequence of this and other health determinants, they suffer the worst health of identifiable groups in the Asian region. Indigenous peoples in Asia die younger, have higher rates of malnutrition, child mortality, and carry high burden of “diseases of the ...
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Engaging Indigenous People in Mental Health Services in Australia
2017Engaging with Indigenous Australians through appropriate and effective mental health services is an urgent imperative in Australia. The health status of Indigenous Australians lags unacceptably behind other Australians on almost every aspect of health, including mental health.
Timothy A. Carey, Dennis R. McDermott
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