Barriers to access and utilization of healthcare services for minority-language speakers with neurodevelopmental disorders: A scoping review

MLH Beauchamp, K Amorim, SN Wunderlich… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Minority-language speakers in the general population face barriers to accessing
healthcare services. This scoping review aims to examine the barriers to healthcare access …

Client-reported challenges and opportunities for improved antiretroviral therapy services uptake at a secondary health facility in Ghana

E Manu, J Sumankuuro, M Douglas, FY Aku… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Antiretroviral therapy (ART) regimens in African countries, including Ghana, are often faced
with the challenge of treatment default. To maximize ART utilization and efficiency among …

Mortality inequalities of Black adults in Canada

M Tjepkema, T Christidis, T Olaniyan… - Health Reports, 2023 - search.proquest.com
there is a recognized knowledge gap in the identification of potential health inequalities
between groups of Canadians.[...] the effect of including available demographic (eg, marital …

Community perspectives on addressing and responding to HIV-testing, pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) among African …

J Etowa, W Tharao, L Mbuagbaw, S Baidoobonso… - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background The African, Caribbean, and Black (ACB) population of Ontario,
Canada is comprised of individuals with diverse ethnic, cultural and linguistic backgrounds …

Stigma, discrimination and HIV or AIDS: an empirical investigation of Asian immigrants and refugees in Canada

AA Ullah, AS Huque - International Journal of Human Rights in …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose HIV or AIDS remains invisible and dismissed by most South Asians living in
Canada as HIV or AIDS issues are perceived as an offshoot of Western lifestyle linked with …

[HTML][HTML] HIV Prevention and Treatment Interventions for Black Men Who Have Sex With Men in Canada: Scoping Systematic Review

J Demeke, P Djiadeu, A Yusuf… - JMIR Public Health …, 2024 - publichealth.jmir.org
Background Black men who have sex with men (MSM) experience disproportionately high
HIV incidence globally. A comprehensive, intersectional approach (race, gender, and …

Prevalence and patterns of multimorbidity among linguistic groups of patients receiving home care in Ontario: a retrospective cohort study

R Batista, M Reaume, R Roberts, E Seale, E Rhodes… - BMC geriatrics, 2023 - Springer
Background Prior studies have demonstrated the negative impact of language barriers on
access, quality, and safety of healthcare, which can lead to health disparities in linguistic …

[PDF][PDF] A cross-sectional investigation of HIV prevalence and risk factors among African, Caribbean and Black people in Ontario: The A/C study

L Mbuagbaw, W Husbands, S Baidoobonso… - Can Commun Dis …, 2022 - acstudy.ca
Background: The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic has disproportionately
affected African, Caribbean and Black (ACB) communities in Canada. We investigated the …

[HTML][HTML] HIV and Black People in Canada: Protocol for a Scoping Review

T Graham, A Nyambi, A Barkhad… - JMIR Research …, 2023 - researchprotocols.org
Background Race-based health information is necessary to address disproportionate
barriers racial communities face and to achieve optimal health outcomes. In Canada, Black …

How the COVID-19 pandemic influenced HIV care: are we prepared enough for future pandemics? An assessment of factors influencing access, utilization …

E McKay, E Ojukwu, S Hirani, T Sotindjo… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in disruption in healthcare delivery for people living with
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). African, Caribbean, and Black women living with HIV …