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Exploring environmental education programs in oil-producing indigenous communities in Niger Delta, Ogoniland, Nigeria

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Environmental Education, 2023
Economic development and environmental development have been long-lasting debates between capitalists and environmentalists. It is also seen as a debate around modernization with globalization at one end and environmental justice at the other end.
Dominic Dummene Lele
doaj   +1 more source

Stimulating Parenting Practices in Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Mexican Communities [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2017
Parenting may be influenced by ethnicity; marginalization; education; and poverty. A critical but unexamined question is how these factors may interact to compromise or support parenting practices in ethnic minority communities. This analysis examined associations between mothers’ stimulating parenting practices and a range of child-level (age; sex ...
Heather Knauer   +3 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Teaching Indigenous children : listening to and learning from indigenous teachers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This article is based on the findings of a qualitative case study that examined the professional experiences and career pathways of fifty current and former Australian Indigenous teachers.
Simpson, Lee   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Cutaneous Larva Migrans Refractory to Therapy with Ivermectin: Case Report and Review of Implicated Zoonotic Pathogens, Epidemiology, Anthelmintic Drug Resistance and Therapy

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Cutaneous larva migrans (CLM) is attributed to zoonotic infection with animal hookworm larvae penetrating the human skin, usually the feet and legs. There is, however, a broad range of differential diagnoses, with the implicated hookworm species usually ...
Bart J. Currie   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Community Journey of Change Through Relational Determinants of Health

open access: yesInternational Indigenous Policy Journal, 2021
This article describes a model that maps Indigenous communities’ journeys from the cycle of violence arising from colonization to the circle of wellness through relational determinants of health.
Shelley Cardinal, Debra Pepler
doaj   +1 more source

Concrete Lessons: Policies and Practices Affecting the Impact of COVID-19 for Urban Indigenous Communities in the United States and Canada

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology, 2021
Throughout the Americas, most Indigenous people move through urban areas and make their homes in cities. Yet, the specific issues and concerns facing Indigenous people in cities, and the positive protective factors their vibrant urban communities ...
Heather A. Howard-Bobiwash   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Indigenous communities and the forensic autopsy [PDF]

open access: yesForensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology, 2011
More and more often forensic pathologists and medical examiners are encountering cultural and religious groups whose background is non-Western and who may not have previously had to deal with issues related to autopsy examinations. Handling of the naked body of the deceased by members of the opposite sex, with incisions and tissue and fluid removal ...
openaire   +2 more sources

One health approach to toxocariasis in Brazilian indigenous populations, their dogs, and soil contamination

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionAlthough socioeconomic vulnerability and lifestyle factors may contribute to the transmission of Toxocara spp., no study has investigated indigenous populations in Brazil using the One Health approach.MethodsAccordingly, this study assessed ...
Vamilton Alvares Santarém   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Longitudinal Changes in Adiposity After a Youth Sport‐Related Knee Injury: Informing Posttraumatic Osteoarthritis Prevention

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Youth who experience a sport‐related knee injury have elevated odds of becoming overweight or developing obesity in 3 to 10 years, compounding their risk for posttraumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA). To inform prevention strategies, this study compared patterns of adiposity change between youth with a sport‐related knee injury and uninjured youth ...
Justin M. Losciale   +6 more
wiley   +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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