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Measures of Remoteness: A Literature Review

open access: yesInternational Indigenous Policy Journal
Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) is examining options to offset the costs of remoteness for First Nations and provide a rationale for additional funding for remote communities. This article presents best practices for building a measure of remoteness as
D. Walter Rasugu Omariba   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Critical and underrecognized home visitor competencies: Indigenous knowledge, culture, and self-determination in early childhood service delivery

open access: yesSSM - Mental Health
Purpose: Home visiting programs target maternal and infant mental health, family wellbeing, and child development. Culture is an essential ingredient in advancing these goals in Indigenous home visiting contexts.
Teresa Abrahamson-Richards   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Overview of Australian Indigenous health status 2014 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This Overview of Australian Indigenous health status provides information about: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations; the context of Indigenous health; various measures of population health status; selected health conditions; and health ...
Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet
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NAPRT loss promotes lung tumor initiation and growth through AKT signaling independently of NAD+ biosynthesis

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Loss of NAPRT promotes lung tumor initiation and growth through a noncanonical mechanism, independent of its role in NAD+ biosynthesis. Mechanistically, NAPRT depletion activates the mTORC2‐driven AKT/β‐catenin signaling axis to enhance clonogenic and invasive phenotypes. Furthermore, lung‐specific Naprt deletion significantly increases tumor burden in
Myung Joon Oh   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The contribution of sleep to ‘Closing the Gap’ in the health of Indigenous children: a methodological approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Examination of the sleep of Australian Indigenous children presents some unique challenges, particularly in terms of community input, study design and in the collection of relevant data.
Sarah Blunden   +5 more
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Rheumatoid Arthritis and Coronary Artery Calcium Progression: A Case Cohort Analysis From ELSA‐Brasil

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To investigate the association between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and coronary artery calcium (CAC) prevalence, incidence, and progression over four years in adults without prior cardiovascular disease. Methods A case‐cohort study within the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA‐Brasil) included 585 participants (86 patients with ...
Patrícia Fonseca Estrada   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conducting research with Indigenous people and communities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Past critiques of the social sciences focused primarily on the identity of the researcher and his or her relationship with the ‘subject’ Indigenous person, but over time more sophisticated and practical approaches have emerged related to ...
Judy Putt
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Artificial Intelligence–Based Online Symptom Assessment Tools for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Diagnosis: Patient Perspectives

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objective of this article is to identify perceptions of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) regarding artificial intelligence (AI)–based online symptom assessment tools, and the potential of these tools to address diagnostic barriers.
Olivia A. Stein   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Indigenous Telemedicine

open access: yesIndian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, 2012
We are describing a simple and innovative way of documenting tachycardia. This patient came with video recording of neck pulsation done with the help of mobile phone camera. No other documentation of this tachycardia was available as patient was living in a remote area away from even basic health facilities.
Neeraj Parakh, MD, DM   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Distinct Systemic Sclerosis Phenotypes Related to Ethnicity: An Opportunity to Personalize Care?

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objective is to describe and compare demographic, clinical, and serological characteristics of patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) according to ethnic background. Methods Participants enrolled in the Canadian Scleroderma Research Group cohort who self‐identified to a single ethnicity group were included.
Danick Goulet   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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