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Learning Health Systems, Equity, and Bounded Justice: A Critical Scoping Review
ABSTRACT Introduction The science of learning health systems (LHSs) has expanded to include equity aims. However, efforts toward this end are nascent. The purpose of this study was to critically examine how equity has been discussed in LHS literature. Methods We conducted a critical scoping review informed by the bounded justice concept.
Vivetha Thambinathan +7 more
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“We call it soul food”: Inuit women and the role of country food in health and well-being in Nunavut
Indigenous knowledge is central to understanding environment and health sciences in the Arctic, yet limited research in these fields has explored the human–animal–environment interface from the unique perspectives of Inuit women.
Amy Caughey +9 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Early studies demonstrated a higher risk for SARS‐CoV‐2 virus infection and severe COVID‐19 outcomes such as hospitalisation, intensive care unit admission and death among people with an intellectual disability or other chronic conditions.
Xibiao Ye +10 more
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ABSTRACT Sleep and disordered eating behaviours may be linked through physiological and psychological mechanisms; yet, no review has systematically investigated the relationship between different sleep indicators and disordered eating behaviours and cognitions outside a clinical context.
Marie‐Christine Opitz +49 more
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The generational knowledge of weather and climate is a foundational component of subsistence for Inuit in the Arctic. This knowledge is now challenged by the reality of anthropogenic climate change at a pace that, for Inuit, is impeding fundamental ...
Annabe U. Marquardt +2 more
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Genomics Insights Into High‐Latitude Adaptation of Tibetan Macaques
Tibetan macaques exhibit unique adaptations to cold, high‐latitude environments, including shortened tails and enhanced fat storage. Genomic analyses reveal a species‐specific TBX6 mutation linked to tail reduction and selection on lipid metabolism genes.
Rusong Zhang +12 more
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Abstract INTRODUCTION Dementia prevalence in Indigenous populations worldwide is increasing at disproportionately higher rates compared to non‐Indigenous populations, and current care systems are insufficient. This project developed a foundational understanding of Indigenous‐centered approaches to dementia care provision in Alberta, Canada.
Meagan Ody +10 more
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Arctic Char (Salvelinus alpinus) is a salmonid that is the second-most frequently consumed country food by Inuit in Nunavik, Northern Québec, Canada, valued for its taste, high nutritional quality, and low contaminant levels.
Sara Bolduc +10 more
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Abstract The North American beaver (Castor canadensis) is expanding its distribution in the Arctic tundra. Due to the species' capacity to engineer ecosystems, they can transform surface water dynamics and biogeochemistry, permafrost stability, vegetation composition, and impact Indigenous subsistence practices.
Georgia M. Hole +5 more
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Inuit communities in Nunavut hold deep and intricate relationships with country food that are integral to daily life, health, and wellbeing. Clams (Mya truncata) (ᐊᒻᒨᒪᔪᐃᑦ) provide important sustenance for many Inuit communities, yet research focused on ...
Stephanie N. Gerend +5 more
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