Posts in category Indigenous Health
CANADIAN INDIGENOUS HEALTH INEQUITIES: A politically-driven disaster
Access to Affordable MedicinesDiseases of NeglectEpidemics & PandemicsGlobal HealthHealthcare PoliticsIndigenous HealthScience
National Observer: Nigeria’s war on polio and terrorism
A field report on war and disease in northern Nigeria
Access to Affordable MedicinesAddiction, Depression, Psychosis, SchizophreniaDiseases of NeglectDrug PoliticsEpidemics & PandemicsGlobal HealthHealthcare PoliticsHealthcare Privatization: A Global Business CampaignIndigenous HealthScience
Poor countries may at last have a solution for cheap generic drug access
Addiction, Depression, Psychosis, SchizophreniaDiseases of NeglectHealthcare PoliticsIndigenous HealthMedically-Induced Opioid Addiction
Solutions Journalism: Confronting Canada’s Indigenous Suicide Crisis
The Lancet June 18 2016 Canada’s Indigenous Suicide Crisis
Access to Affordable MedicinesAwardsDiseases of NeglectDrug PoliticsEpidemics & PandemicsHealthcare in PrisonsHealthcare PoliticsHepatitis NeglectIndigenous Health
Untreated prison hepatitis: Winner — 2016 Michener-Deacon Investigative Journalism Fellowship
CMAJ Aug 14 2017 Dramatic Budget Increase for Hep Treatment in Federal Prisons National Observer June 23 2017 BC Prisons distribute drugs to save lives CMAJ 2017 April 24 Secrecy on cost of …
Diseases of NeglectHealthcare PoliticsIndigenous Business RightsIndigenous HealthMedically-Induced Opioid Addiction
Indigenous Leaders Call for Control of Healthcare
CMAJ June 6 2016 Indigenous leaders call for control of health care
Access to Affordable MedicinesBusinessDiseases of NeglectGlobal HealthHealthcare PoliticsHealthcare Privatization: A Global Business CampaignIndigenous Health
Healthcare Privatization in Africa
The Lancet Nov 14 2015 Lesotho Hospital Controversy
Diseases of NeglectDrug PoliticsHealthcare in PrisonsHealthcare PoliticsHepatitis NeglectIndigenous Health
Prison Healthcare Pox: Hep C Treatment Denied?
CMAJ Nov 2 2015 Federal Inmates Treated for Hep C Drop 29 Percent
Better housing offers Indigenous health solutions
Despite evidence that overcrowded, poorly maintained housing is leading to health problems in Canada’s Indigenous communities, the federal government has refused to act. Systematic, high-profile calls for government action on …