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How Indigenous mothers experience selecting and using early childhood development services to care for their infants

International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being, 2019
Purpose: Promoting a child’s healthy growth and development in the first six years of life is critical to their later health and well-being. Indigenous infants experience poorer health outcomes than non-Indigenous infants, yet little is understood about ...
Amy L. Wright, Susan M. Jack, Marilyn Ballantyne, Chelsea Gabel, Rachel Bomberry, Olive Wahoush   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Indigenous land management as primary health care: qualitative analysis from the Interplay research project in remote Australia

BMC Health Services Research, 2018
Background For Indigenous Australians, health transcends the absence of disease, and includes the health and wellbeing of their community and Country: their whole physical, cultural and spiritual environment.
Rosalie Schultz, Tammy Abbott, Jessica Yamaguchi, Sheree Cairney   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Negotiating contested spaces and places: Narratives of social suffering and resistance in racialized Cape Town communities

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study employs a schizocartographic approach to explore community narratives of space, memory, and violence in Kraaifontein, Cape Town. Through participants' accounts, ordinary places—gardens, shops, blocks, sports grounds, and streets—emerge as ambivalent geographies where trauma, resilience, and belonging intersect.
Guido Veronese, Chiara Fiscone, Ashraf Kagee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study protocol: national research partnership to improve primary health care performance and outcomes for Indigenous peoples [PDF]

, 2010
Background Strengthening primary health care is critical to reducing health inequity between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians. The Audit and Best practice for Chronic Disease Extension (ABCDE) project has facilitated the implementation of modern
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The impact of marriage on breastfeeding duration: examining the disproportionate effect of COVID-19 pandemic on marginalized communities

International Breastfeeding Journal
Background Marriage promotes breastfeeding duration through economic and social supports. The COVID-19 pandemic disproportionately affected marginalized communities and impacted women’s employment and interpersonal dynamics.
Anna Charlotta Kihlstrom, Tara Stiller, Nishat Sultana, Grace Njau, Matthew Schmidt, Anastasia Stepanov, Andrew D. Williams   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Access to eye health services among indigenous Australians: an area level analysis

BMC Ophthalmology, 2012
Background This project is a community-level study of equity of access to eye health services for Indigenous Australians. Methods The project used data on eye health services from multiple sources including Medicare Australia, inpatient and outpatient ...
Kelaher Margaret, Ferdinand Angeline, Taylor Hugh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Freedom dreaming of migrant justice: Critical reflections on counterspaces and institutional violence in the university

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract US universities are built on stolen land and sustained through hierarchies of power that produce what migrant justice scholars name as b/order regimes. As institutions that claim to be sites of learning and inclusion, universities are fraught with contradictions as simultaneously sites of dispossession, exclusion, and control.
Sara L. Buckingham, Jesica Siham Fernández   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Engaging Indigenous students through school-based health education [PDF]

, 2012
This resource sheet focuses on the delivery of school-based health education for Indigenous students in Australian schools and the effective strategies that support positive health outcomes for Indigenous ...
Louise McCuaig
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A qualitative study of challenges and facilitators to implementing an Indigenous-led cultural safety education program within a large urban emergency department in Vancouver, Canada

BMC Medical Education
Background There is growing recognition of the extent and harm of anti-Indigenous racism within public institutions, including healthcare settings. Despite efforts to expand access to Indigenous Cultural Safety (ICS) education programs for healthcare ...
Andreas Pilarinos, Jessica Key, Elder Dennis Joseph, Scott Maher, Lori Quinn, Brittany Bingham   +5 more
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A Postcolonial Discourse Analysis of Community Stakeholders’ Perspectives on Supporting Urban Indigenous Older Adults to Age Well in Ottawa, Canada

International Indigenous Policy Journal, 2020
The urban Indigenous older adult population in Canada continues to grow; however, there is a lack of understanding of how non-Indigenous health and social services and Indigenous-specific organizations are responding to and addressing the growth of this
Lauren A. Brooks-Cleator, Audrey R. Giles   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source