Building community resilience in mine impacted communities : a study on delivery of health services in Papua New Guinea : a thesis presented in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Development Studies at Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2016 The purpose of this study was to explore the building of Community Resilience in mine-impacted communities in Papua New Guinea (PNG). The study aimed to establish the general relationship between community resilience, community capitals and the delivery ...
Kuir-Ayius, Dora Dau
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The entangled relationship between Indigenous spatiality and government service delivery [PDF]
, 2008 Drawing on research in Yamatji country, Western Australia, this paper examines the complex and often contested relationship between mobile Indigenous people living in regional and remote areas and the delivery of State housing, health and education ...
Sarah Prout
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Indigenous condition in health services: comparison of quality of care 2012-2018 for poor population
Salud Pública de México, 2019 Objective. To compare the perception of the quality of ambulatory care in users of health services in 2012 and 2018, by indigenous and non-indigenous condition. Materials and methods.
Sergio Flores-Hernández +5 more
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The mental health of Indigenous Peoples during the COVID-19 pandemic: A scoping review
Journal of Community Safety and Well-BeingIndigenous Peoples face significant disparities related to mental health and well-being due to colonization and its ongoing impacts, further impacted by COVID-19.
Sarah J. Ponton +5 more
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Australian cancer services: a survey of providers’ efforts to meet the needs of Indigenous patients
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2018 Objective: To examine where Indigenous Australians undergo cancer treatment and learn about specific service initiatives that have been implemented to meet their needs. Methods: Public cancer treatment centres across Australia were invited to participate
Emma V. Taylor +6 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2018 Objectives: The aim of this research was to explore health professionals' perspectives on the provision of follow-up cancer care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients in Queensland.Methods: Semi-structured interviews were conducted with ...
Audra de Witt +10 more
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Contraceptive use and intent in Guatemala [PDF]
Guatemala is characterized by low contraceptive use rates and one of the highest fertility rates in the Western Hemisphere. These rates are particularly extreme for the poorest segment of the population and for the indigenous population.
Kathryn Grace
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Epidemiology of Chronic Hepatitis C in First Nations Populations in Canadian Prairie Provinces
PathogensCurrent structural barriers experienced by First Nations in Canada shape access and engagement for testing and treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections. This non-systematic informative review considers transdisciplinary perspectives, regional data,
Kate P. R. Dunn +6 more
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Healthy Futures—Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services: report card [PDF]
During 2012-13, Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services saw just over 250,000 Indigenous clients. This report shows increases in the proportion of clients receiving appropriate processes of care for ten of the 16 primary health care indicators ...
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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National Indigenous Palliative Care Needs Study [PDF]
, 2003 This study involved extensive consultation with the community to identify the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in palliative ...
Claire Colyer +6 more
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