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Autor:
Gwen Healey Akearok
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, Vol 83, Iss 1 (2024)
ABSTRACTThe Circumpolar region, comprising the Arctic territories encircling the North Pole, is home to diverse Indigenous cultures facing unique socio-economic challenges. Indigenous communities such as the Inuit, Sámi, Athabaskan, Gwitchin, and Ru
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/d2d09f05a3024c10bc2e21bf92216c4b
Autor:
Malory Peterson, Gwen Healey Akearok, Katie Cueva, Josée G. Lavoie, Christina VL Larsen, Lára Jóhannsdóttir, David Cook, Lena Maria Nilsson, Arja Rautio, Ulla Timlin, Miguel San Sebastián, Elena Gladun, Elizabeth Rink, Ann Ragnhild Broderstadt, Inger Dagsvold, Susanna Siri, Charlotte Brandstrup Ottendahl, Ingelise Olesen, Larisa Zatseva, Rebecca Ipiaqruk Young, Ay’aqulluk Jim Chaliak, Emily Ophus, Jon Petter A. Stoor
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, Vol 82, Iss 1 (2023)
ABSTRACTBeginning January of 2020, COVID-19 cases detected in Arctic countries triggered government policy responses to stop transmission and limit caseloads beneath levels that would overwhelm existing healthcare systems. This review details the var
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/4fb320d492b64a83bd86ff5cfbce28ef
Autor:
Josée G. Lavoie, Jon Petter Stoor, Elizabeth Rink, Katie Cueva, Elena Gladun, Christina Viskum Lytken Larsen, Gwen Healey Akearok, Nicole Kanayurak
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, Vol 81, Iss 1 (2022)
Circumpolar Indigenous populations continue to experience dramatic health inequities when compared to their national counterparts. The objectives of this study are first, to explore the space given in the existing literature to the concepts of cultur
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b95ee3acc8a54e59a45f43d1b8e7ab5b
Autor:
Birgit Abelsen, Roger Strasser, David Heaney, Peter Berggren, Sigurður Sigurðsson, Helen Brandstorp, Jennifer Wakegijig, Niclas Forsling, Penny Moody-Corbett, Gwen Healey Akearok, Anne Mason, Claire Savage, Pam Nicoll
Publikováno v:
Human Resources for Health, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2020)
Abstract Background Recruiting and retaining a skilled health workforce is a common challenge for remote and rural communities worldwide, negatively impacting access to services, and in turn peoples’ health. The research literature highlights diffe
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/35e00a99a1ed4cd0b7e4780a4d38a655
Autor:
Sorcha A. Collins, Sharon Edmunds, Gwen Healey Akearok, J. Robert Thompson, Anders C. Erickson, Elske Hildes-Ripstein, Amber Miners, Martin Somerville, David M. Goldfarb, Cheryl Rockman-Greenberg, Laura Arbour
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Pediatrics, Vol 9 (2021)
Objective: Infectious illness, including lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI), is a leading cause of childhood morbidity and infant mortality in Inuit children in Nunavut Canada. The carnitine palmitoyltransferase 1A (CPT1A) p.P479L variant is co
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f75e9481d76c43b19b31dcc174ede376
Autor:
Tracey Galloway, Sidney Horlick, Maria Cherba, Madeleine Cole, Roberta L Woodgate, Gwen Healey Akearok
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, Vol 79, Iss 1 (2020)
The present study arose from a recognition among service providers that Nunavut patients and families could be better supported during their care journeys by improved understanding of people’s experiences of the health-care system. Using a summativ
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/0cb81c5368504a20bf6c3177c269b4fb
Autor:
Gwen Healey
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, Vol 75, Iss 0, Pp 1-6 (2016)
Objective: High rates of sexually transmitted infections in the Arctic have been a focus of recent research, and youth are believed to be at greatest risk of infection. Little research has focused on understanding youth perspectives on sexual health.
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/fef0c0b85d67447fb1483ef9376ae14a
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, Vol 78, Iss 1 (2019)
A medevac involves the transport of a critically ill patient, usually by plane or helicopter, to access necessary and at times life-saving care, most often only accessible in urban centres. Medevacs are commonly used in resource-limited and geographi
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b95492d979ff44ee9d1ab4a1f55fa5a7
Autor:
Jennifer Redvers, Peter Bjerregaard, Heidi Eriksen, Sahar Fanian, Gwen Healey, Vanessa Hiratsuka, Michael Jong, Christina Viskum Lytken Larsen, Janice Linton, Nathaniel Pollock, Anne Silviken, Petter Stoor, Susan Chatwood
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, Vol 74, Iss 0, Pp 1-10 (2015)
Background: Suicide is a serious public health challenge in circumpolar regions, especially among Indigenous youth. Indigenous communities, government agencies and health care providers are making concerted efforts to reduce the burden of suicide and
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/1a3e92ac1bfb478b898476d28c362b14
Autor:
Gwen Healey
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, Vol 73, Iss 0, Pp 1-7 (2014)
Background: For Inuit, the family unit has always played a central role in life and in survival. Social changes in Inuit communities have resulted in significant transformations to economic, political and cultural aspects of Inuit society. Where the
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/0895a9d0b4534a76bcdb3d11606f0832