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International Journal for Equity in Health, 2019 Background Persistent inequities in health experiences and outcomes are observed for Māori compared to non-Māori in Aotearoa New Zealand. We conceptualised factors associated with Māori consumer experiences of health programs and services and ...
Suetonia C. Palmer +5 more
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Indigenous Health and Climate Change
American Journal of Public Health, 2012 Indigenous populations have been identified as vulnerable to climate change. This framing, however, is detached from the diverse geographies of how people experience, understand, and respond to climate-related health outcomes, and overlooks nonclimatic determinants.
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Ten principles relevant to health research among Indigenous Australian populations [PDF]
As committed Indigenous health researchers in Australia, these researchers aim to provide the answers to key questions relating to health that might enable Indigenous Australians to live the lives that they would choose to live. Working with Indigenous
Lisa M. Jamieson
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Unraveling a Diagnostic Enigma: A TECPR2 Case Solved Through Multi‐Omic Genomics
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.ABSTRACT TECPR2 is a key regulator of autophagy, encoded by the TECPR2 gene. Pathogenic variants in this gene have been linked to a rare hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy with intellectual disability (HSAN9). We report a teenage female with a syndromic intellectual disability disorder associated with neuromuscular abnormalities.
Teresa Zhao +122 more
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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2019 Objective: Examine the feasibility and acceptability of an electrocardiogram (ECG) attached to a mobile phone (iECG) screening device for atrial fibrillation (AF) in Aboriginal Controlled Community Health Services (ACCHS) and other community settings ...
Rona Macniven +13 more
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Indigenous health: designing a clinical orientation program valued by learners
BMC Medical Education, 2017 Background Indigenous health programs are seen as a curriculum response to addressing health disparities and social accountability. Several interrelated teaching approaches to cultural competency curricula have been recommended, however evidence of the ...
Tania Huria +4 more
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Indigenous Rarámuris as University Students: Challenges for Information Literacy [PDF]
, 2011 Our article describes the experience developing programs for Mexican indigenous students to support their admission and retention as university students.
Lau, Jesús +2 more
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Digital libraries for the developing world [PDF]
, 2006 Digital libraries (DLs) are the killer app for information technology in developing countries. Priorities here include health, agriculture, nutrition, hygiene, sanitation, and safe drinking water. Computers are not a priority, but simple, reliable access
Witten, Ian H.
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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Major depression and suicide are critical public health concerns, particularly in underrepresented populations with unique genetic and sociocultural contexts. The Maya‐mestizo population presents the highest suicide rates in the country but remains understudied in psychiatric genetics. This study evaluated the association between three genetic
Marta Menjivar +3 more
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Effective strategies to strengthen the mental health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people [PDF]
Introduction: The purpose of this paper is to draw on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (Indigenous) perspectives, theoretical understandings, and available evidence to answer questions about what is required to effectively address Indigenous people ...
Carrington Shepherd +5 more
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