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Educating for Indigenous health equity: An international consensus statement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The determinants of health inequities between Indigenous and non-Indigenous populations include factors amenable to medical education’s influence, for example, the competence of the medical workforce to provide effective and equitable care to Indigenous ...
Calam, Betty   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Resolving the Diagnostic Odyssey in Inherited Retinal Dystrophies Through Long‐Read Genome Sequencing

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Inherited retinal dystrophies (IRDs) inherited are visually disabling monogenic diseases with remarkable genetic and phenotypic heterogeneity. Mutations in more than 300 different genes have been identified as disease‐causing. The genetic diagnosis of IRDs has significantly advanced with the integration of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS ...
Gerardo E. Fabian‐Morales   +6 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.
Danny Camfferman, Sarah Blunden
core   +1 more source

Examining the Association Between Traditional and Mainstream Medicine and the Prevalence of Arthritis in the Urban Indigenous Population Living in Toronto [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: In the Indigenous community, the prevalence of arthritis is 1.3 to 1.6 times higher than their non-Indigenous counterparts. Moreover, minimal population health information on urban Indigenous peoples is available.
Chen, Julio Cristian
core  

Digital welfare‐to‐work in the global south: A case of Indonesian pre‐employment card program

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract The worldwide movement toward digitisation in public service delivery presents a range of opportunities and risks. The potential benefits include improved efficiency, more consistent service delivery decisions and enhanced responsiveness to citizens' demand.
Phuc Nguyen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Raising post‐secondary education participation of young people transitioning from care: The effects of extended legislative support

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract Out‐of‐home care is associated with a range of negative social outcomes for the young people who experience it. The most promising path to improved life chances for care‐experienced young people is arguably through education, especially post‐secondary education.
Naomi Tootell, Andrew Harvey
wiley   +1 more source

Remote secondary education retention: What helps First Nations students stay until, and complete, year 12

open access: yesThe Australian Journal of Indigenous Education
Over recent years there has been a strong emphasis on year 12 completion as an indicator of success in remote First Nations education. The research reported in this article explores what students, school staff and community members say leads to ...
John Guenther   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Design for the contact zone. Knowledge management software and the structures of indigenous knowledges [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This article examines the design of digital indigenous knowledge archives. In a discussion of the distinction between indigenous knowledge and western science, a decentred perspective is developed, in which the relationship between different local ...
van der Velden, Maja
core  

Reconciliation through Description: Using Metadata to Realize the Vision of the National Research Centre for Truth and Reconciliation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
PostprintThis articlewill discuss the history and context surrounding the document collection and statement gathering mandates of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada and the challenges the newly established National Research Centre for ...
Callison, Camille   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Community music, identity and belonging among Dutchies in Australia: Comparing assimilation to multiculturalism

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract This article discusses variations in the experiences of Dutch identity and belonging to a music‐making group in the Dutch migrant community in Melbourne, Australia. It answers the research question “Which variations of ‘Dutch identity’ are there for the participants and how does music‐making relate to this?”. Feelings of identity and belonging
Karien Dekker   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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