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BMC Health Services Research, 2020 Background To review the international literature on community-based interventions aiming to improve the oral health of Indigenous adolescents and identify which demonstrate a positive impact.
Josephine Gwynn +7 more
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Cultural barriers to effective communication between Indigenous communities and health care providers in Northern Argentina: an anthropological contribution to Chagas disease prevention and control [PDF]
, 2014 INTRODUCTION: Ninety percent of the aboriginal communities of Argentina are located in areas of endemic vectorial transmission of Chagas disease. Control activities in these communities have not been effective.
Braunstein, Jose Alberto +5 more
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What works? A review of actions addressing the social and economic determinants of Indigenous health [PDF]
, 2013 Introduction: The purpose of this paper is to review evidence relating to ‘what works’ to influence the social and economic determinants of Indigenous health, in order to reduce health inequities, and ultimately contribute to closing the life expectancy ...
Fran Baum, Katy Osborne, Lynsey Brown
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Public Health Research & Practice, 2022 Background: Co-design is the latest buzzword in healthcare services and research and is ubiquitous in Australian funding grants and policy documents. There are no standards for what constitutes co-design and it is often confused with less collaborative ...
Kylie Gwynne +7 more
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Perspectives Talking about the ‘r’ word: a right to a health system that is free of racism
Public Health Research & Practice, 2021 Australia’s local, state, territory and federal governments have agreed that the 10-year life expectancy gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians will be closed by 2031.
Carmen Parter +8 more
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Examining the Association Between Traditional and Mainstream Medicine and the Prevalence of Arthritis in the Urban Indigenous Population Living in Toronto [PDF]
, 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
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Indigenous youth peer-led health promotion in Canada, New Zealand, Australia, and the United States: A systematic review of the approaches, study designs, and effectiveness [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Youth peer-led interventions have become a popular way of sharing health information with young people and appear well suited to Indigenous community contexts.
Aguilera +47 more
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Human Resources for Health, 2019 Background This paper provides a narrative review that scopes and integrates the literature on the development and strengthening of the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health researcher workforce.
Shaun C. Ewen +2 more
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Journal of Eating Disorders, 2023 Plain English summary Eating disorders are at least as common in Māori (Indigenous people of New Zealand) when compared to their non-Māori counterparts, however, a recent study investigating specialist service use data identified lower-than-expected ...
Mau Te Rangimarie Clark +5 more
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International Journal of Qualitative Methods, 2020 This article presents a description of a specific Indigenous research methodology, Kaupapa Māori Research (KMR), followed by a discussion of the potential contribution that KMR and other Indigenous frameworks make toward understanding and addressing ...
Tracy Haitana +4 more
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