Indigenous Health In Peru

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Healthcare and Health Problems from the Perspective of …

(3 days ago) WEB1. Introduction. According to official numbers, it is estimated that 372,000 indigenous persons live in the Peruvian Amazon region, representing 51 out of the 55 indigenous groups living in Peru [].These indigenous communities suffer more social …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7672556/

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Providing culturally competent and universal health care …

(7 days ago) WEB1. Introduction. Indigenous peoples from Latin America live, on average, 20 years less than the rest of the population in their countries (de Dios, 2020).In Peru, the …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0277953622008620

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Peru – Progress in health and sciences in 200 years of …

(2 days ago) WEBPeru celebrates 200 years of independence in 2021. Over this period of independent life, and despite the turbulent socio-political scenarios, from internal armed conflict to …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanam/article/PIIS2667-193X(21)00144-7/fulltext

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Urbanization, migration, and indigenous health in Peru

(9 days ago) WEBIn Peru, internal rural-to-urban migration of indigenous peoples has increased since the 1980s due to armed conflicts, poor economic conditions, and …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/ajhb.23904

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Urbanization, migration, and indigenous health in Peru

(8 days ago) WEBing indigenous populations, which can negatively affect metabolic health amidst often-unplanned lifestyle transi-tions (Valeggia et al., 2010; Veile et al., 2019). In Peru, …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/ajhb.23904

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Healthcare of Indigenous Amazonian Peoples in - BMJ …

(8 days ago) WEBSystematic and persistent discrimination against Indigenous Peoples translates into differential health outcomes when analysed through ethnicity and/or mother tongue.1 In …

https://gh.bmj.com/content/6/1/e004479

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Bridging cultural and social divides for indigenous …

(1 days ago) WEBA program operated by the Lima-based non-profit Chirapaq (Centre for Indigenous Cultures of Peru), helps families like Tello's combat child malnutrition by increasing the use of traditional foods. Tello and her …

https://idrc-crdi.ca/en/stories/bridging-cultural-and-social-divides-indigenous-health-peru

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What can Indigenous People Teach the World About One Health?

(7 days ago) WEBDr. Carol Zavaleta-Cortijo is a Peruvian physician and socio-environmental scientist working at Cayetano Heredia University in Peru who lives in Bolivia. Carol previously lived in …

https://onehealthtrust.org/news-media/podcasts/what-can-indigenous-people-teach-the-world-about-one-health/

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For rural indigenous women in Peru, health care is inadequate

(4 days ago) WEBThe government of Peru is failing to provide basic health care in a cost-effective manner. Part of the problem is that major drug companies do not pay their fair …

https://www.oxfamamerica.org/explore/stories/for-rural-indigenous-women-in-peru-health-care-is-inadequate-and-hard-to-reach/

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Health research: working with Indigenous People in Peru

(9 days ago) WEBGabriela Minaya and Joel Roque have included our work about indigenous people and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the Peruvian Amazon (Zavaleta et …

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12687-016-0264-6

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Health in Peru - Wikipedia

(4 days ago) WEBIndigenous populations in Peru generally face worse health risks than other populations in the country. One source of this issue is access to health facilities. Health facilities are …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_in_Peru

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INPACVIH: tackling HIV in Peru's indigenous communities

(3 days ago) WEBPeru's Amazon rainforest accounts for 60% of the country's national territory, and is home to around 264 000 indigenous people, according to the National Institute for Statistics …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanhiv/article/PIIS2352-3018(21)00077-1/fulltext

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Working with Indigenous Peoples to Protect the Peruvian Amazon

(1 days ago) WEBTNC has the following strategies for working with indigenous peoples in Peru: Generating knowledge among all stakeholders on informed consent in decision-making, especially …

https://www.nature.org/en-us/about-us/where-we-work/latin-america/peru/peru-infrastructure/

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Healthcare in Peru - Wikipedia

(8 days ago) WEBPeru's health system is divided into several key sectors: The Ministry of Health of Peru (Ministerio de Salud, or MINSA), EsSALUD (2006). Indigenous health in Latin …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Healthcare_in_Peru

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Journalism training program amplifies Indigenous reporting on …

(Just Now) WEBThe idea for the project came from a devastating public health crisis in northern Peru in July 2023. After news broke that nine children from an Indigenous …

https://latamjournalismreview.org/articles/salud-con-lupa-creates-training-program-and-network-for-indigenous-health-communicators-in-peruvian-amazon/

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These indigenous women were forcibly sterilised in Peru – decades …

(8 days ago) WEBThese indigenous women were forcibly sterilised in Peru – decades later they still seek justice The country’s ‘family planning programme’ promised to improve birth …

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/women-and-girls/forced-sterilisation-peru-legal-fight-colonialism/

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Peru Partners In Health

(4 days ago) WEBHow Solar Panels Are Supporting Care In Indigenous Communities In Peru. Posted on Oct 19, 2023. PIH has responded to COVID-19 in Peru with mental health …

https://www.pih.org/peru

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Indigenous peoples of Peru - Wikipedia

(6 days ago) WEBThe Indigenous peoples of Peru, or Native Peruvians, comprise a large number of ethnic groups who inhabit territory in present-day Peru. Indigenous cultures developed here …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indigenous_peoples_of_Peru

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Cross-border Indigenous efforts in Peru & Brazil aim to protect

(2 days ago) WEBby Aimee Gabay on 18 April 2024. Indigenous organizations in Peru and Brazil are joining forces to push their respective governments to safeguard the Yavarí-Tapiche Territorial …

https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/cross-border-indigenous-efforts-in-peru-brazil-aim-to-protect-isolated-groups/

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Stolen Wisdom: Ending Western Exploitation of Indigenous …

(5 days ago) WEBAs of May 2024, the Diplomatic Conference on Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge unfolds in Geneva, a crucial conversation is taking …

https://depts.washington.edu/globalhealthjustice/stolen-wisdom-ending-western-exploitation-of-indigenous-knowledge/

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Photos confirm narcotraffickers operating in Peru’s Kakataibo

(4 days ago) WEBA wide strip of land cuts through the dense Amazon canopy in Peru’s Kakataibo Indigenous Reserve as shown by a photograph taken during a flyover on …

https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/photos-confirm-narcotraffickers-operating-in-perus-kakataibo-indigenous-reserve/

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World’s largest hummingbird is actually two species

(8 days ago) WEBHealth, Nutrition & Medicine; Law, Government & Public Policy; a family of Indigenous languages that spread from Peru to other neighboring countries. The …

https://news.cornell.edu/stories/2024/05/worlds-largest-hummingbird-actually-two-species

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Peru Chooses Bigotry in Medical Services Human Rights Watch

(3 days ago) WEBPeru’s government published a presidential decree on May 10 classifying trans identities as mental health conditions in the country’s Essential Health Insurance Plan, …

https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/05/15/peru-chooses-bigotry-medical-services

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How Kite Surfing in a Remote Colombian Region Changed a Boy …

(6 days ago) WEBThe sport came to Beto Gomez’s small Indigenous town nearly two decades ago. Despite some resistance back home, he is now the world’s only professional kite …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/17/world/americas/kite-surfing-colombia.html

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Minister Ng celebrates 15 years of free trade with Peru’s Minister …

(2 days ago) WEBMay 16, 2024 - Ottawa, Ontario - Global Affairs Canada. The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development, met …

https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2024/05/minister-ng-celebrates-15-years-of-free-trade-with-perus-minister-of-foreign-trade-and-tourism.html

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2024 Indigenous Health Conference - Eventbrite

(6 days ago) WEBThis event is a must-attend for anyone passionate about Indigenous health or eager to broaden their understanding of this critical area. The conference boasts an impressive …

https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/2024-indigenous-health-conference-tickets-905920491577

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Peru’s government considers transexualism a mental health problem

(4 days ago) WEBA few days ago, the government of Peru published a supreme decree in which “transsexualism” and “gender identity disorder” are considered “mental health …

https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/257717/peru-s-government-considers-transexualism-a-mental-health-problem-what-you-need-to-know

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See alleged stolen truck crash into police cars in Peru CNN

(1 days ago) WEBAuthorities allege a 33-year-old truck driver in Lima, Peru smashed multiple police cars after trying to steal a trailer.

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/14/world/video/trailer-police-chase-crash-peru-digvid

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Peru controversially classifies transgender, nonbinary and intersex

(7 days ago) WEBPeru controversially classifies transgender, nonbinary and intersex people as ‘mentally ill’ the health ministry insisted in a statement issued on Friday, the outlet …

https://www.news.com.au/world/south-america/peru-controversially-classifies-transgender-nonbinary-and-intersex-people-as-mentally-ill/news-story/244b48c3647c0982aa520159b8adf449

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New Indigenous parenting app provides culturally grounded …

(4 days ago) WEBThe Two-Eyed Seeing for Parents app combines Indigenous wisdom and contemporary knowledge and is now available for download on Google Play and Apple’s …

https://apsc.ubc.ca/news/2024/new-indigenous-parenting-app-provides-culturally-grounded-parenting-advice

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To protect new mothers, a federal panel prescribes mental health …

(2 days ago) WEBThe leading causes of pregnancy-related deaths in the United States —including suicides and fatalities linked to substance use disorders — stem from mental …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/womens-health/protect-new-mothers-federal-panel-prescribes-mental-health-support-rcna152413

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Crisis line went 'berserk' during Voice debate, as Indigenous …

(3 days ago) WEBSince it was established in 2022, Indigenous crisis line 13YARN has fielded 50,000 calls for help from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across the country.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-16/crisis-line-went-beserk-during-voice-debate-50000-calls-for-help/103854686

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Closing the gap by investing in jobs and housing

(9 days ago) WEB$1 million to Aboriginal Housing NT over two years, to support their role in the Partnership Agreement, and support development of a Community-Controlled Housing …

https://ministers.pmc.gov.au/burney/2024/closing-gap-investing-jobs-and-housing

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Arizona facing third wrongful death lawsuit related to Medicaid …

(1 days ago) WEBA third Indigenous family is suing Arizona over allegations that state officials failed to stop massive Medicaid fraud schemes that caused the death of their loved one. …

https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona-health/2024/05/04/arizona-facing-third-wrongful-death-lawsuit-related-to-medicaid-fraud/73548077007/

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