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Interculturalidad en salud y eficacia: algunas indicaciones de uso para OGND con proyectos de salud en América Latina

open access: yesNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2011
This article presents a series of critical reflections on the concept of intercultural health, the discourse generated, and practices, or its lack in the NGOD, often located between the lack of cultural competence and intercultural rhetorical use in ...
Juan Antonio Flores Martos
doaj   +1 more source

Cervical cancer screening in an indigenous population in the Brazilian Amazon: the case of DSEI Amapá and Norte do Pará and the Wajãpi Indigenous Land

open access: yesO Mundo da Saúde
Cervical cancer is a common and lethal neoplasm for women in Brazil, with an estimated 17 thousand new cases between 2023 and 2025. The North region has the highest incidence and mortality rates, reflecting inequalities in access to health services ...
Juliana Rosalen   +3 more
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Perceptions of the Sexual and Reproductive Rights of Indigenous Women in Northern Colombia

open access: yesSocieties
This study examines the perceptions and experiences of Indigenous Kankuamo women in northern Colombia regarding their sexual and reproductive rights (SRR), exploring how cultural traditions and public policies shape their exercise. The main objective was
Dailyng Boom-Cárcamo   +3 more
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Assessment of Staff Intercultural Competences in Health Care Organisations

open access: yesScientific Annals of Economics and Business, 2017
As a consequence of globalisation, people’s mobility has been increasing, which brought cultural diversity to a number of countries of the world, therefore intercultural competences became a particularly important research object in organisation ...
Stašys Rimantas   +2 more
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Rituals and knowledge of Andean midwives in maternal and neonatal care

open access: yesFrontiers in Global Women's Health
IntroductionThis study examines the persistence of the knowledge and rituals of Andean midwives within a context of medicalization that has progressively delegitimized ancestral knowledge systems and traditional forms of maternal and neonatal care among ...
Edgar Gutiérrez-Gómez   +5 more
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Intercultural sensitivity as a mediator in the relationship between implicit intercultural identification and emotional disturbance—An exploratory study of international high school students

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
BackgroundIntercultural adaptation is always associated with emotional disturbances. Intercultural communication competence, as an important competence of intercultural adaptation, involves implicit intercultural identification and intercultural ...
Jiayin He   +4 more
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Revolution now. Public health beyond capitalism

open access: yesSocial Medicine, 2021
Critical thinking in public health is well and alive, ad least by looking at the numbers and content of the last conference of the International Association of Health Policy in Europe (IAHPE).
Chiara Francesca Bodini
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Patient-physician communication in intercultural settings: An integrative review

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Background: Intercultural communication between physicians and patients is a prominent challenge faced by health sectors. This integrative review aims to explore and summarize the current literature examining the cultural factors impacting the ...
Mohammad Alkhamees, Ibrahim Alasqah
doaj   +1 more source

The role of civil society in strengthening intercultural maternal health care in local health facilities: Puno, Peru [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2016
Background and objective: Peru's Ministry of Health has made efforts to increase the cultural inclusiveness of maternal health services. In 2005, the Ministry adopted an intercultural birthing policy (IBP) that authorizes and encourages the use of ...
Jeannie Samuel
doaj   +1 more source

‘Let's talk about the weather’: The activist curriculum and global climate change education

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Activist movements have garnered significant global attention on a range of sustainability issues, often involving collectives of citizens coming together. Invoked is the idea of citizens informed to act, emerging not from a common‐sense understanding of everyday life, but rather from a deep political understanding of the world—one that is ...
Richard Pountney
wiley   +1 more source

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