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norskBlar i forfatter Det helsevitenskapelige fakultet "Lavoie, Josée G."
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Cultural competence and safety in Circumpolar countries: an analysis of discourses in healthcare
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-04-22)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 cultural safety and cultural competence, as it relates to Indigenous peoples in Circumpolar contexts; and second, to document where innovations have emerged. ... -
Historical foundations and contemporary expressions of a right to health care in Circumpolar Indigenous contexts: A cross-national analysis
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-07-14)Although numerous comparative Indigenous health policy analyses exist in the literature, to date, little attention has been paid to comparative analyses of Circumpolar health policy and the impact these policies may have on Indigenous peoples’ rights to health. In this article, we ground our discussion of Indigenous peoples’ right to access culturally appropriate and responsive health care within ... -
Public health restrictions, directives, and measures in Arctic countries in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-10-29)Beginning 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 various restrictions, health mandates, and transmission mitigation strategies imposed by governments in eight Arctic countries (the United States, Canada, Greenland, ...
