Barriers and mitigating strategies to healthcare access in indigenous communities of Canada: a narrative review

NH Nguyen, FB Subhan, K Williams, CB Chan - Healthcare, 2020 - mdpi.com
The objective of this review is to document contemporary barriers to accessing healthcare
faced by Indigenous people of Canada and approaches taken to mitigate these concerns. A …

A review of health and wellness studies involving Inuit of Manitoba and Nunavut

A Hayward, J Cidro, R Dutton… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this review is to summarise past Inuit health and wellness studies in
Manitoba and the Kivalliq region of Nunavut to provide a snapshot of the types of studies …

Inuit mental health service utilisation in Manitoba: results from the qanuinngitsiarutiksait study

JG Lavoie, W Clark, L McDonnell, J Toor… - … of Circumpolar Health, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Despite decades of Inuit accessing services in Manitoba, Inuit-centric services remain scant
and have only begun to emerge. This article reports on Inuit utilisation of mental health …

Typology of Indigenous health system governance in Canada

GP Marchildon, JG Lavoie… - Canadian Public …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Originally established as an expression of self‐determination, Indigenous‐governed health
systems now play an important role in shaping the delivery of health programs and services …

Cross-jurisdictional pandemic management: providers speaking on the experience of Nunavut Inuit accessing services in Manitoba during the COVID-19 pandemic

JG Lavoie, W Clark, L McDonnell, N Nickel… - International Journal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Across Canada, the COVID-19 pandemic placed considerable stress on territorial and
provincial healthcare systems. For Nunavut, the need to continue to provide access to critical …

Experiences of Inuit in Canada who travel from remote settings for cancer care and impacts on decision making

J Jull, AJ Sheppard, A Hizaka… - BMC health services …, 2021 - Springer
Background Inuit experience the highest cancer mortality rates from lung cancer in the world
with increasing rates of other cancers in addition to other significant health burdens. Inuit …

Perspectives of Nunavut patients and families on their cancer and end of life care experiences

T Galloway, S Horlick, M Cherba, M Cole… - … of Circumpolar Health, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

Kivalliq Inuit women travelling to Manitoba for birthing: findings from the Qanuinngitsiarutiksait study

JG Lavoie, W Clark, L McDonnell, N Nickel… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background The Qanuinngitsiarutiksait study aimed to develop detailed profiles of
Inuit health service utilization in Manitoba, by Inuit living in Manitoba (approximately 1,500) …

Trends in Inuit health services utilisation in Manitoba: findings from the Qanuinngitsiarutiksait study

W Clark, JG Lavoie, L Mcdonnell, N Nickel… - … of Circumpolar Health, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
There is a notable lack of research related to trends in Inuit accessing health services
throughout the land known as Canada. Given Nunavut's reliance on specialised services …

[HTML][HTML] A Scoping Review of the Current Knowledge of the Social Determinants of Health and Infectious Diseases (Specifically COVID-19, Tuberculosis, and H1N1 …

F Kolahdooz, SL Jang, S Deck, D Ilkiw… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Social determinants of health (SDHs) and the impact of colonization can make Canadian
Arctic Indigenous communities susceptible to infectious diseases, including the coronavirus …