The Conversation

Who gets to be healthy? The ‘social determinants of health’ can reduce inequities, but many policies neglect them

The authors do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and have disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
Grist

UN: Protecting Indigenous health also protects the environment

A recent report, “Indigenous Determinants of Health,” is a culmination of 20 years of work that the Permanent Forum has been doing. It was released this session. The Permanent Forum lasts two weeks ...
The Conversation

Universities Accord: there’s a push to increase Indigenous students and voices in higher education. But we need more detail and funding

Peter Anderson receives funding from the Australian Research Council (ARC) Levon Ellen Blue previously received funding from the Australian Research Council (ARC). Angela Baeza Pena, Melanie Saward, ...
Medscape

Social Determinants of Child Health Up Odds of Injury

Several social determinants of child health (SDoCH) were associated with an increased risk for pediatric injury in Manitoba and can be used to inform prevention efforts, new research suggested. The ...
The Australian

‘New education approach needed to close the gap’: Indigenous researcher Abbey-Rose Cox

Dr Cox had always been passionate about educating and empowering Indigenous children, but she felt she had to leave teaching to properly fight for her students’ cultural, social and emotional ...
Medicine Buffalo

Indigenous students learn about health care careers from the Jacobs School and the Seneca Nation Education Department

BUFFALO, N.Y. — It was August 2021 and Amanda Bahgat had just started medical school at the University at Buffalo. She was sitting in the required “Medicine and Society” course listening to the ...