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View article: Aligning Health Promotion Principles With Health Behavior Practice: Experiences With Qualitative Tuberculosis Research
Aligning Health Promotion Principles With Health Behavior Practice: Experiences With Qualitative Tuberculosis Research Open
Although health promotion scholars encourage researchers in the field to adopt a broad definition of health and a wide lens on the factors which shape it, critics have noted that health promotion research continues to be focused downstream…
View article: Sustainability and impact of an intervention to improve initiation of tuberculosis preventive treatment: results from a follow-up study of the ACT4 randomized trial
Sustainability and impact of an intervention to improve initiation of tuberculosis preventive treatment: results from a follow-up study of the ACT4 randomized trial Open
Funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (Grant number 143350).
View article: Barriers and supports for uptake of human papillomavirus vaccination in Indigenous people globally: A systematic review
Barriers and supports for uptake of human papillomavirus vaccination in Indigenous people globally: A systematic review Open
Despite the availability of effective and safe human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines that reduce the incidence and impact of cervical cancer and other cancers, HPV vaccine coverage rates remain persistently low and the cervical cancer burden…
View article: Canadian tuberculosis health care workers’ perspectives on education and counselling for patients and family members who are born outside of Canada
Canadian tuberculosis health care workers’ perspectives on education and counselling for patients and family members who are born outside of Canada Open
Tuberculosis health care workers (TB HCWs) in low incidence settings have important perspectives on providing TB education and counselling to patients and family members born in other countries. The purpose of this qualitative study was to…
View article: Systems of support for foreign-born TB patients and their family members
Systems of support for foreign-born TB patients and their family members Open
SETTING: Adverse social determinants of health for people who are foreign-born are key drivers of TB-related disparity, particularly in low-incidence countries. Patients diagnosed with infectious TB and their family members must confront p…
View article: One child, one appointment: how institutional discourses organize the work of parents and nurses in the provision of childhood vaccination for First Nations children
One child, one appointment: how institutional discourses organize the work of parents and nurses in the provision of childhood vaccination for First Nations children Open
To effectively support childhood vaccine programs for First Nations Peoples, Canada's largest population of Indigenous Peoples, it is essential to understand the context, processes, and structures organizing vaccine access and uptake. Rath…
View article: Improving infectious TB education for foreign-born patients and family members
Improving infectious TB education for foreign-born patients and family members Open
Objective: In low tuberculosis (TB) incidence countries, linguistic and cultural dissonance between families experiencing infectious TB and TB health care providers is a barrier to effective communication and successful treatment. The purp…
View article: Experiences with latent TB cascade of care strengthening for household contacts in Calgary, Canada
Experiences with latent TB cascade of care strengthening for household contacts in Calgary, Canada Open
SETTING: Identification, assessment, and treatment of latent TB infection (LTBI), collectively known as the LTBI cascade of care, is critical for TB prevention. OBJECTIVE: The objective of this research, conducted within the ACT4 trial, wa…
View article: First nations people's perspectives on barriers and supports for enhancing HPV vaccination: Foundations for sustainable, community-driven strategies
First nations people's perspectives on barriers and supports for enhancing HPV vaccination: Foundations for sustainable, community-driven strategies Open
Ongoing dialogue and co-development of community-based strategies to increase HPV vaccine uptake are required. The identification of possible barriers to HPV vaccination in a Canadian Indigenous population contributes to limited global lit…
View article: Barriers, supports, and effective interventions for uptake of human papillomavirus- and other vaccines within global and Canadian Indigenous peoples: a systematic review protocol
Barriers, supports, and effective interventions for uptake of human papillomavirus- and other vaccines within global and Canadian Indigenous peoples: a systematic review protocol Open
PROSPERO Registration Number: CRD42017048844.
View article: Barriers, supports, and effective interventions for uptake of human papillomavirus- and other vaccines within global and Canadian Indigenous peoples: a systematic review protocol
Barriers, supports, and effective interventions for uptake of human papillomavirus- and other vaccines within global and Canadian Indigenous peoples: a systematic review protocol Open
Background Despite the existence of human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccines with demonstrated safety and effectiveness and funded HPV vaccination programs, coverage rates are persistently lower and cervical cancer burden higher among Canadian…