Social Determinants of Health: Tackling Poverty in Indigenous Communities in Canada
E-Books
Author/Creator
Fred Wien
Looks at the mental and emotional toll of trauma-based research for Indigenous researchers and provides a pathway for copying.
Study conducted in-depth semi-structured interviews with 25 client and 6 staff participants. Ten themes emerged: culture and identity, traditional health beliefs, family, health messaging from others, healthcare experience, access to quality care, patient engagement, self-care, communication with health care practitioners, personal agency and responsibility, and client management of medications.
Review based on published research, discussions with subject matter experts and interviews with representatives from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Indian Health Service (IHS).