Examines the importance of Indigenous knowledge recovery as a means of combating the effects of colonialism; Details the ways in which colonialism required the subjugation of mind and spirit in addition to physical subjugation; Disputes the…
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Community-based participatory research (CBPR) is a collaborative approach to research that combines methods of inquiry with community capacity-building strategies to bridge the gap between knowledge produced through research and what is practiced in…
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The prevalence of diabetes mellitus among Aboriginal populations in Canada represents a health crisis. Researchers and Aboriginal patients have identi- fied barriers to prompt diagnosis and treatment of diabetes in Aboriginal communities. These…
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La información en ciencias de la salud experimenta una serie de problemas que sin duda se dan también en mayor o menor grado en otros ámbitos científicos, pero que quizá aquí adquieren especial importancia: -Exceso de producción científica.…
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A First Nations diabetes Report Card is the first of its kind and will consist of three parts, the first of which will lay down the groundwork in six key areas of diabetes: prevention, treatment, education, policy development, research and…
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This case study identifies a situation in which there exists a set of preconditions for the successful application of evidence based practice to bear on the community based problem of youth violence. The concept of readiness to change and its impact…
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To address disproportionately high rates of diabetes morbidity and mortality in some of Chicago's medically underserved minority neighborhoods, a group of community residents, medical and social service providers, and a local university founded the…
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The magnitude, spatial extent, growth, and seasonal and diurnal behaviors of the urban heat island of Houston, Texas are characterized using both in situ air temperature and remotely sensed surface temperature data. Between 1990 and 2000, the air…
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This study utilizes Bronfenbrenner's ecological model (1979) to examine multiple and interactive environmental (familial, social, and cultural) predictors of adolescent alcohol abuse/dependence symptoms. A stratified random sample of 401 American…
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In the works of Cervantes, one can observe a detailed knowledge of dental matters. Although some of his biographers think that this is the result of the very broad cultural knowledge of this distinguished Spanish writer, the authors of this paper…
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Summary: We assessed patient and provider barriers and facilitators to sustainability of a collaborative depression care model for depression treatment in predominantly Hispanic diabetes patients in safety net care clinics. Findings: Semi-structured…
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Although community-based participatory research (CBPR) shares many of the core values of health education and related fields, the outside researcher embracing this approach to inquiry frequently is confronted with thorny ethical challenges.…
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