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Through the eyes of students: the satisfaction of remote Indigenous boarding students’ with a transition support service in Queensland, Australia

The Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2019
More than 4000 Indigenous Australian students enrol and take up a placement at boarding school each year. While reasons for attending boarding school vary, the impetus for many remote and very remote-dwelling students is restricted secondary educational ...
Michelle Redman-MacLaren, Tessa Benveniste, Janya McCalman, Katrina Rutherford, Amelia Britton, Erika Langham, Richard Stewart, Pat Saunders, Irina Kinchin, Roxanne Bainbridge   +9 more
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Indigenous youth and service provider perceptions of the availability and appropriateness of services to promote Indigenous youth mental health

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2022
Introduction Sixteen Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (hereafter respectfully termed Indigenous) Australian mental health, social and emotional wellbeing and suicide prevention government policy documents (2013 to 2018) have cited an urgent need for new responses to the high and increasing rates of Indigenous children’s mental health problems and ...
McCalman, Janya, McDonald, Tina, Jose, Semara, Fagan, Ruth, Walker, Kelly, Collins, Rodney   +5 more
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Barriers to accessing maternal health care services in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh: A qualitative descriptive study of Indigenous women’s experiences

PLoS ONE, 2020
Background Increased maternal health care (MHC) service utilisation in Bangladesh over the past decades has contributed to improvements in maternal health outcomes nationally, yet there is little understanding of Indigenous women’s experiences of ...
S. Akter, K. Davies, Jane L Rich, K. Inder   +3 more
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The forsaken mental health of the Indigenous Peoples - a moral case of outrageous exclusion in Latin America [PDF]

, 2009
Background Mental health is neglected in most parts of the world. For the Indigenous Peoples of Latin America, the plight is even more severe as there are no specific mental health services designed for them altogether.
Maldonado-Bouchard Sioui, Incayawar Mario   +1 more
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Indigenous nurses: participation of nursing technicians and auxiliary in indigenous health care services [PDF]

Texto & Contexto - Enfermagem, 2014
The aim of this study was to analyze the participation of Indigenous nursing technicians and aides in Indigenous health care services offered in the Xapecó Reserve, Santa Catarina, Brazil, focusing on the training and activities executed. Data collection (participant observation and interviews) and analysis were based on the ethnographic method ...
Diehl, Eliana Elisabeth, Follmann, Helga Bruxel Carvalho   +1 more
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Grounding Wellness: Coloniality, Placeism, Land, and a Critique of “Social” Determinants of Indigenous Mental Health in the Canadian Context

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2023
Authored by a small team of settler and Indigenous researchers, all of whom are deeply involved in scholarship and activism interrogating ongoing processes of coloniality in lands now known to many as Canada, this paper critically examines “social” and ...
Viviane Josewski, Sarah de Leeuw, Margo Greenwood   +2 more
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[Indigenous peoples' access to health services in Cuiabá, Mato Grosso State, Brazil].

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2017
This study aimed to evaluate indigenous peoples' access to medium and high-complexity health services in the municipality of Cuiabá, Mato Grosso State, Brazil, through the Casa de Saúde Indígena or Indigenous Peoples' Clinic (CASAI Cuiabá). A single case
S. Gomes, Monique Azevedo Esperidião
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Informing Canada's Health System Response to COVID-19: Priorities for Health Services and Policy Research

Healthcare Policy | Politiques de Santé, 2020
To inform Canada's research response to COVID-19, the Canadian Institutes of Health Research's Institute of Health Services and Policy Research (IHSPR) conducted a rapid-cycle priority identification process. Seven COVID-19 priorities for health services
M. McMahon, Jessica Nadigel, E. Thompson, R. Glazier   +3 more
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Tracing the Disparity Between Healthcare Policy–Based Infrastructure and Health Belief–Lead Practices: a Narrative Review on Indigenous Populations of India

Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, 2023
Most Indian tribes have limited access to healthcare facilities and rely heavily on traditional healing practices. This narrative review aimed to identify the disparities in the implementation of healthcare services and in accessing and availing these ...
B. Soman, A. Lathika, B. Unnikrishnan, RS Shetty   +3 more
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Oral impact on daily performance (OIDP) scale for use in Sri Lankan adolescents: a cross sectional modification and validation study

BMC Oral Health, 2020
Background Oral Health Related Quality of Life (OHRQoL) measures play an important role in understanding subjective patient experiences in oral health care.
Uttara Amilani, Prasanna Jayasekara, Irosha R. Perera, Hannah E. Carter, Sameera Senanayake, Sanjeewa Kularatna   +5 more
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