Healthcare deliveryHealth inequalitiesPregnancyHealth educationPrenatal careCanadaScoping reviewGlobally, there are disparities in access to maternal health care services and equity in maternal health outcomes between Indigenous and non-Indigenous populations. While the literature is growing, it has not been ...
This review was specific to Indigenous Peoples in Canada instead of North America more broadly, as Canada and the USA have different Indigenous groups, health care systems, and historical colonialization impacts and policies. Nevertheless, we recognize that including the broad scope of Indigenous group...
The article reports that indigenous leaders in Canada have urged the federal government to overhaul its approach to managing their health care and expediting indigenous control over health policy and delivery. It relates the statements of Natan Obed, president of the Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, Ontario...
As such mainstream healthcare interactions are often at odds with Indigenous individuals' and communities’ values, conceptions of health and ways of caring (Allen et al., 2020; Walker and Behn-Smith, 2018; Nelson and Wilson, 2018). In Canada, for example, the Canadian Medical Association's ...
Family-centred interventions by primary healthcare services for Indigenous early childhood wellbeing in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United State... Primary healthcare services in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States have embraced the concept of family-centred care as a pr...
Meanwhile, our ongoing commitment to several community-based projects – like the sponsorship of the Coast Tsimshian Cultural Exhibit Heritage Art Installation at the Prince Rupert Regional Airport – has proved invaluable to the region. Furthermore, our investments boost long-term healthcare services ...
Family-centred interventions by primary healthcare services for Indigenous early childhood wellbeing in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United State... primary healthcare services for indigenous early childhood wellbeing in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States: A systematic scop...
Sexual healthSexually transmitted infectionsReproductive healthStigmaIn Northwest Territories (NWT), Canada, infection rates for chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis are three to ten times higher than the national averages and have been steadily increasing. However, data are scarce on the socioeconomic, ...
Policy silences: why Canada needs a National First Nations, Inuit and Métis health policy. Despite attempts, policy silences continue to create barriers to addressing the healthcare needs of First Nations, Inuit and M茅tis. The purpose of this ar... G Josée,Lavoie - 《International Journal...
[2]. Challenges faced by Indigenous peoples in healthcare and witnessed across the cancer-care spectrum are not unique to Canada, as efforts to enshrine the right to “the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health” are well documented in theUnited Nations Declaration on the ...