King, Malcolm

University of Saskatchewan, Community Health and Epidemiology

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Mâmawoh Kamâtowin, "Coming Together to Help Each Other in Wellness": Honouring Indigenous Nursing Knowledge

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
R. Lisa Bourque Bearskin
Brenda L. Cameron
Malcolm King
Cora Weber-Pillwax
Madeleine Dion Stout ... [et al.]
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 11, no. 1, Wellness-Based Indigenous Health Research and Promising Practices, 2016, pp. 18-33
Explores how Indigenous Knowledge systems and identity are embedded in nursing practices.
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A Principled Approach to Research Conducted with Inuit, Métis, and First Nations People: Promoting Engagement Inspired by the CIHR Guidelines for Health Research Involving Aboriginal People (2007-2010)

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Janet Jull
Alexandra King
Malcolm King
Ian D. Graham
Melody E. Morton Ninomiya ... [et al.]
International Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 11, no. 2, 2020, pp. 1-30

Examines the use of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research guidelines to guide the collaboration between researchers and  Indigenous communities.  

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An Overall Approach to Health Care For Indigenous Peoples

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Malcolm King
Pediatric Clinics of North America, vol. 56, no. 6, Health Issues in Indigenous Children: An Evidence Based Approach for the General Pediatrician, December 2009, pp. 1239-1242
Discusses different factors to consider when addressing health inequities.
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Cardiovascular and Respiratory Health Risks in Canada's Aboriginal Population

Alternate Title
Cardiovascular and Respiratory Health Risks in Canada's Aboriginal Population: An Alberta ACADRE Network CIHR-ICRH New Frontiers Workshop
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Malcolm King
Gustavo Zayas
Rose Martial
Pimatisiwin, vol. 2, no. 2, Winter, 2004, pp. 75-95
Goals from the workshop were to develop an agenda for restoring cardiovascular and respiratory health in Aboriginal communities.
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Community-Directed Research Priorities for Indigenous Peoples in Canada and Hepatitis C: A Scoping Review

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Chris Macklin
Malcolm King
Alecia Kallos
Sharon Jinkerson-Brass
Sandra Laframboise ... [et al.]
Canadian Journal of Aboriginal Community-Based HIV/AIDS Research, vol. 8, Winter, 2016, pp. 22-42
Identifies and summarizes 34 scholarly articles with a focus on five research areas: epidemiology; health service delivery and continuum of care; health and wellness outcomes; psychosocial issues and barriers to treatment; and knowledge translation.
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COVID-19 and Indigenous Health and Wellness: Our Strength is in Our Stories: An RSC Collection of Stories

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Chantelle A. M. Richmond
Vanessa Ambtman-Smith
Carrie Bourassa
Chenoa Cassidy-Mathews
Karine R. Duhamel
Miranda Keewatin
Malcolm King
Alexandra King …
Nathan Oakes … [et al.]
Essays by scholars, practitioners and learners written with an emphasis on the relational and wholistic nature of Indigenous health discuss how the pandemic has affected individuals and communities.
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Diabetes and First Nations People in Alberta

Alternate Title
Alberta Diabetes Atlas 2007
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Brenda R. Hemmelgarn
Ellen L. Toth
Malcolm King
Lynden Crowshoe
Kelli Ralph-Campbell
Summarizes, that along with other Canadian provinces, Alberta observes rates of diabetes mellitus incidence among First Nations people to be twice as high as non-First Nations people and treatment and prevention efforts should be directed at younger age groups and women. Chapter nine of: Alberta Diabetes Atlas 2007.
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Diabetes and the Status Aboriginal Population in Alberta

Alternate Title
Alberta Diabetes Atlas 2011
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Richard T. Oster
Brenda R. Hemmelgarn
Ellen L. Toth
Malcolm King
Lynden Crowshoe
Compares the incidence and prevalence of diagnosed type 2 diabetes among Status Indians and the general population of Alberta from 1995-2009. Chapter 11 from Alberta Diabetes Atlas 2011
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Diabetes and the Status Aboriginal Population in Alberta

Alternate Title
Alberta Diabetes Atlas 2009
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Richard T. Oster
Brenda R. Hemmelgarn
Ellen L. Toth
Malcolm King
Lynden Crowshoe ... [et al.]
Compares the incidence and prevalence of diagnosed type 2 diabetes among Status Aboriginals and the general population of Alberta from 1995-2007. Chapter 10 from Alberta Diabetes Atlas 2009
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Engaging Aboriginal Families Affected by Allergies and Asthma: Identifying Gaps in Social Support and Developing Culturally Relevant Interventions for Educational Programming

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Mariam Stewart
Heather Castleden
Malcolm King
Jeffrey Masuda
Reports on multi-site data collected from families in Alberta, Nova Scotia and Manitoba about their asthma and allergy experiences and pilot testing done on culturally appropriate support offered to children, youth and parents in those provinces.
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High Rates of the Metabolic Syndrome in a First Nations Community in Western Canada: Prevalence and Determinants in Adults and Children

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sharndeep Norry Kaler
Kelli Ralph-Campbell
Sheri Pohar
Malcolm King
Rose Laboucan ... [et al.]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 65, no. 5, 2006, pp. 389-402
Looks at a study that screened 60% of a First Nation in Alberta for diabetes, prediabetes, cardiovascular risk, and metabolic syndrome and found high rates of obesity, pre-diabetes, metabolic syndrome for participants over 18.
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In the Eyes of Indigenous People in Canada: Exposing the Underlying Colonial Etiology of Hepatitis C and the Imperative for Trauma-Informed Care

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sadeem T. Fayed
Alexandra King
Malcolm King
Chris Macklin
Jessica Demeria ... [et al.]
Canadian Liver Journal, vol. 1, no. 3, Summer, 2018, pp. [115]-129

Argues that colonialism is a large factor in the high rates of hepatitis C (HCV) infection in Indigenous communities and that an Indigenous approach to wellness and health care is needed.

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Indigenous Health Part 1: Determinants and Disease Patterns

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael Gracey
Malcolm King
Lancet, vol. 374, no. 9683, July 4, 2009, pp. 65-75
Looks at the burden of disease, disability, and death being consistently greater in Indigenous than non-Indigenous populations and issues that need to be addressed.
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Indigenous Health Part 2: The Underlying Causes of the Health Gap

Alternate Title
The Underlying Causes of the Health Gap
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Malcolm King
Alexandra Smith
Michael Gracey
Lancet, vol. 374, no. 9683, July 04, 2009, pp. 76-85
Looks at Indigenous notions of health and identity, mental health and addictions, urbanization and environmental stresses, whole health and healing, and reconciliation.
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Marked Disparity in the Epidemiology of Tuberculosis Among Aboriginal Peoples on the Canadian Prairies: The Challenges and Opportunities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richard Long
Vernon Hoeppner
Pamela Orr
Martha Ainslie
Malcolm King
Sylvia Abonyi
Canadian Respiratory Journal, vol. 20, no. 4, July-August 2013, pp. 223-230
Compares the occurrence of tuberculosis and the incidence of pulmonary tuberculosis from 2007 to 2008 in non-Aboriginal and Aboriginal people in relation to where they live.
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Supporting Parents of Aboriginal Children With Asthma: Preferences and Pilot Interventions

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Miriam Stewart
Heather Castleden
Malcolm King
Nicole Letourneau
Jeffrey R. Masuda ... [et al.]
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 10, no. 2, Valuing Indigenous Peoples in Health Research, 2015, pp. 131-149
Looks at resources, support needs and preferences by children, youth, parents and caregivers in order to develop and test appropriate support interventions.
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