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Native Americans: A Crisis in Health Equity - American Bar …

(5 days ago) WebIn July 2003, the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights published a report that outlined civil rights disparities in health care for Native Americans. Unfortunately, most of the findings in that report are still true 15 years later. Moreover, the scale of the crisis has expanded given …

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/crsj/publications/human_rights_magazine_home/the-state-of-healthcare-in-the-united-states/native-american-crisis-in-health-equity/

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Barriers like racism, distrust may be main cause of health-care

(Just Now) WebAs a result of not having a regular doctor, Indigenous women's health issues get overlooked. Referrals for a mammogram or specialist consultations, for …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/indigenous-women-health-care-inequities-1.6949274

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Indigenous Peoples Thematic Series Primary health care …

(Just Now) WebIndigenous people have experienced long-standing health disparities compared to the non-Indigenous population (Loppie & Wien, 2022; Public Health …

https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/41-20-0002/412000022023005-eng.htm

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Enablers and Barriers to Accessing Healthcare Services for …

(3 days ago) WebSix themes were identified: (1) Improved coordination of healthcare services; (2) Better communication between healthcare services and patients; (3) Trust …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7999419/

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Health and Health Care for Indigenous People KFF

(3 days ago) WebKFF Headquarters: 185 Berry St., Suite 2000, San Francisco, CA 94107 Phone 650-854-9400 Washington Offices and Barbara Jordan Conference Center: 1330 G Street, NW, Washington, …

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/slide/health-and-health-care-for-indigenous-people/

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Indigenous Strengths Can Improve Indigenous Health

(9 days ago) WebIndigenous people around the world face striking health disparities, including higher rates of diabetes, malnutrition, and tuberculosis. In the U.S., they also …

https://publichealth.jhu.edu/indigenous-strengths-can-improve-indigenous-health

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Reclaiming Indigenous Health in the US: Moving beyond …

(3 days ago) Web2. Indigenous Nations and Social Determinants of Health. The WHO has stated that the social conditions in which individuals grow, live, and age often have a …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9223447/

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Historic resolution calls for action to improve the health …

(1 days ago) WebCountries participating in this year’s World Health Assembly (WHA76) passed a groundbreaking resolution for the health of Indigenous Peoples. The …

https://www.who.int/news/item/29-05-2023-historic-resolution-calls-for-action-to-improve-the-health-of-indigenous-peoples

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Indigenous Healthcare and Revitalization United Nations

(8 days ago) WebIndigenous peoples experience higher rates of ill health, disability and reduced quality of life, with a much shorter life expectancy compared to other citizens in the same countries. Their health

https://www.un.org/en/academic-impact/we-are-indigenous-%E2%80%98culture-meets-care%E2%80%99-essential-indigenous-healthcare-and

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Access to primary health care services for Indigenous …

(3 days ago) WebBackground. Ensuring access to primary health care is widely accepted as key to improving health outcomes [].In the case of Indigenous populations living with …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5045584/

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Ongoing problems and issues in fixing Indigenous health

(2 days ago) WebAnti-Indigenous bias is an endemic problem in Canadian health care: The hospital authority denied that stereotyping had anything to do with Mr. Sinclair’s death. …

https://www.indigenouswatchdog.org/2020/04/02/ongoing-problems-and-issues-in-fixing-indigenous-health/

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Working together in Aboriginal health: a framework to guide …

(8 days ago) WebThe data is also 10 years old (collected in 2010), While there have been contextual changes in health settings in South Australia since then (for example closure …

https://bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12913-020-05462-5

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Indigenous peoples and tackling health inequities: WHO side …

(4 days ago) WebThe health of Indigenous Peoples is often marked by higher rates of health risks, poorer health outcomes and greater unmet needs in terms of health and social …

https://www.who.int/news-room/events/detail/2022/05/03/default-calendar/indigenous-peoples-and-tackling-health-inequities--who-side-event-at-the-2022-session-of-the-un-permanent-forum-on-indigenous-issues

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Indigenous determinants of health: a unified call for progress

(3 days ago) WebIn 2000, the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) was formally established with health as one of its six mandated areas of focus. The UNPFII …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)01183-2/fulltext

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Indigenous Healthcare in Canada - Harvard International Review

(6 days ago) WebA newfound two-pronged approach by the Canadian government would prove highly beneficial for better addressing the mental health issues of the Indigenous …

https://hir.harvard.edu/indigenous-healthcare-in-canada/

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Challenges in health equity for Indigenous peoples in Canada

(3 days ago) WebCanada's health-care system, like the country itself, is a complex entity. As the two papers in The Lancet's Series on Canada1,2 make clear, the country's health …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(18)30177-6/fulltext

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The TransFORmation of IndiGEnous PrimAry HEAlthcare Delivery …

(3 days ago) WebIndigenous populations have increased risk of developing diabetes and experience poorer treatment outcomes than the general population. The FORGE AHEAD …

https://health-policy-systems.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12961-024-01135-5

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Indigenous health and wellbeing - Australian Institute of Health …

(1 days ago) WebThis page highlights some of the key issues in Indigenous health and includes links to more detailed information. Life expectancy and deaths. Life expectancy …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/australias-health/indigenous-health-and-wellbeing

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Health United Nations For Indigenous Peoples - الأمم المتحدة

(1 days ago) WebMany mental health issues such as depression, substance abuse and suicide have been identified as connected to the historical colonization and dispossession of indigenous …

https://www.un.org/development/desa/indigenouspeoples/mandated-areas1/health.html

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Health of Indigenous Peoples in Canada The Canadian …

(4 days ago) WebThe health status of Indigenous people is further affected by poor housing. On-reserve homes are three times more likely to be in need of major repair than …

https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/aboriginal-people-health

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Understanding access to healthcare among Indigenous peoples: A

(3 days ago) WebWhile healthcare access issues are well documented among Indigenous peoples in Canada, our understanding of access is dominated by a biomedical …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6055798/

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ health

(9 days ago) WebIn 2020, the median age of death was 61 years. This has increased from 57 years in 2010. The life expectancy for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples born between …

https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/indigenous-health

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Determinants of health for Indigenous Australians

(1 days ago) WebIn 2018–19, 37% of Indigenous Australians aged 15 and over (about 200,400) smoked every day, compared with 45% in 2008 (Figure 1). The largest falls in daily …

https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/australias-health/social-determinants-and-indigenous-health

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Improving cancer care for Indigenous communities

(1 days ago) WebAfter shifting into research, Dr Groot took an interest in improving the quality of cancer care in Indigenous communities. Dr Groot worked with the Ministry of Health to co-lead their …

https://cancer.ca/en/about-us/stories/2024/improving-cancer-care-for-indigenous-communities

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Indigenous People Struggle for Damage Repair: Assessing Shadow …

(2 days ago) WebThe empirical focus involves the Guarani and Tupinikim indigenous people, victims of the Fundão tailing dam rupture, one of the world’s greatest socio …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/10860266241248451

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Indigenous women are most affected by domestic violence but …

(2 days ago) WebAccording to recent research led by Kyllie Cripps, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women are 32 times more likely to be hospitalised for injury associated with …

https://theconversation.com/indigenous-women-are-most-affected-by-domestic-violence-but-have-struggled-to-be-heard-its-time-we-listened-229720

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Barriers and Mitigating Strategies to Healthcare Access in …

(3 days ago) WebIn light of the limited and outdated compilations of Indigenous healthcare access issues, this review presents a discussion of the current barriers and measures …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7349010/

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The Australian public service is letting Indigenous people down.

(6 days ago) WebIndigenous issues differ from place to place, and almost always have multiple causes. Many of the young Indigenous people who break the law do so …

https://www.unsw.edu.au/newsroom/news/2024/05/the-australian-public-service-is-letting-indigenous-people-down-how-do-we-fix-it

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Celebrating Indigenous Nurses during National Nursing Week

(8 days ago) WebToday, on Indigenous Nurses Day and at the start of National Nursing Week, we celebrate the unique perspectives, contributions, and dedication that Indigenous …

https://www.canada.ca/en/indigenous-services-canada/news/2024/05/celebrating-indigenous-nurses-during-national-nursing-week.html

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Jagmeet Singh visits Thunder Bay to talk health care and - CBC.ca

(3 days ago) WebHealth, dental and pharmacare were some of the key issues on the table when Federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh and local NDP candidate for Thunder Bay—Rainy …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/jagmeet-singh-visits-thunder-bay-to-talk-health-care-and-introduce-new-local-ndp-candidate-1.7204305

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