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Health of Indigenous people in Africa
Lancet, The, 2006Our paper is part of a series focusing on Indigenous peoples' health in different world regions. Indigenous peoples worldwide are subject to marginalisation and discrimination, systematically experiencing poorer health than do majority groups. In Africa, poor health in the general population is widely recognised, but the consistently lower health ...
Ruth Willis
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BMJ, 2010
Health systems must recognise culture and protect rights as well as needs The health of the world’s 350 million indigenous peoples continues to show that Western orthodoxy about health cannot be generalised. Although the health of many of these peoples has improved alongside advances in medicine, even in developed countries the health of indigenous ...
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Health systems must recognise culture and protect rights as well as needs The health of the world’s 350 million indigenous peoples continues to show that Western orthodoxy about health cannot be generalised. Although the health of many of these peoples has improved alongside advances in medicine, even in developed countries the health of indigenous ...
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Musculoskeletal health of Indigenous Australians
Archives of Osteoporosis, 2018Research on non-communicable diseases (NCD) in Indigenous Australians has mostly focused on diabetes mellitus and chronic kidney or cardiovascular disease. Osteoporosis, characterised by low bone mass and structural deterioration of bone tissue, and sarcopenia, the age-related loss of muscle mass and strength, often co-exist with these common NCDs-the ...
Ayse, Zengin +5 more
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Indigenous health: partners in healing
Medical Journal of Australia, 2005The past 12 months have brought considerable changes that affect the lives of Australia's Indigenous people.
Ruth M, Armstrong +1 more
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Australian Indigenous mental health
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 2001ABSTRACT: Understanding the complexity of another culture’s health concerns is fraught with difficulty, yet ‘ways forward’ abound. Many researchers, including Indigenous people, have recorded cultural understandings of health, and made recommendations that have influenced the planning of Indigenous peoples’ mental health care.
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Indigenous history in health education
Medical Humanities, 2022Integrating Indigenous history in medical education prepares future providers to better understand and critique their practice, their patient collaborators and the causes and consequences of disease. Indigenous history offers students ready access to practise cultural humility and develop facility with diverse medical epistemologies.
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EBM and the health of Indigenous Australians
Medical Journal of Australia, 2001Implementing evidence-based medicine (EBM) in primary healthcare for Indigenous people will usually involve increasing services, particularly those for chronic conditions. As shown by the example of diabetes care, there are significant organisational, educational, economic, cultural and structural barriers to implementing EBM in many Indigenous ...
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Health ethics and Indigenous ethnocide
Bioethics, 2019AbstractIn colonial societies such as Canada the implications of colonialism and ethnocide (or cultural genocide) for ethical decision‐making are ill‐understood yet have profound implications in health ethics and other spheres. They combine to shape racism in health care in ways, sometimes obvious, more often subtle, that are inadequately understood ...
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