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Front Matter
Introduction
1. Introduction
Bente Norbye
2. Oral Health and Health Promotion in the Northern and Indigenous Communities
Sisko Honkala and Eino Honkala
3. Indigenous Water Poverty: Impacts Beyond Physical Health
Lalita Bharadwaj and Lori Bradford
4. Indigenous Birth
Angela Bowen and Carrie Pratt
5. Working with Unbounded Communities: A Metis Case Study
Elizabeth Cooper and Michelle Driedger
6. Everyday Life with Chronic Illness: Physical Health or Well-being?
Tine Aagaard
7. The Role of Nurses in Preventing Tuberculosis in Russia’s Remote Northern Territories of Residence
Nikolai Diachkovskii and Aleksandra Obutova
8. Community Development in Canada’s North
Kerry Lynn Durnford; Catherine Bradbury; Susan Starks; Marnie Bell; and Pertice Moffitt
9. Using Advocacy to Galvanize Ethics into Action
Joan Wagner
10. Primary Health Care
Colleen Toye and Joan Wagner
11. Community health in greater detail
12. 2.4 Health History
Glynda Rees Doyle and Jodie Anita McCutcheon
13. 2.5 Head-to-Toe Assessment
14. Introduction
Lorna Butler and Heather Exner-Pirot
15. Social and Structural Determinants of Indigenous Health
Cindy Jardine and Laurie-Ann Lines
16. Sexual Violence and its Impact on Physical, Mental, and Psychological Health
Geoffrey Maina
17. Sexual Abuse in Indigenous and Arctic Children and Adolescents in Scandinavia
Siv Kvernmo
18. Childhood Sexual Abuse (CSA): Consequences and Holistic Intervention
Sigrún Sigurðardóttir and Sigridur Halldorsdottir
19. A Culture of Violence and Silence in Remote Canada: Impacts on Service Delivery to Address Intimate Partner Violence
Heather Fikowski and Pertice Moffitt
20. Addressing Intimate Partner Violence in the Northwest Territories, Canada: Findings and Implications from a Study on Northern Community Response (2011-2017)
Pertice Moffitt and Heather Fikowski
21. Family Health and Local Capacity Building in a Developing Community in Greenland, seen from a Health Promotion Perspective
Gert Mulvad
22. Theme II Review Questions
23. Introduction
24. Infant Feeding Teachings from Indigenous Grandmothers: Generating Knowledge through Sharing Circles
Pertice Moffitt; Sabrina-Ayesha Lakhani; and Sheila Cruz
25. The Impact of Cultural Determinants on Indigenous Sami Adolescents’ Well-being and Mental Health
26. A Northern and Indigenous Ethical Imperative for Working with Communities
Julie Bull
27. Establishing Trustful Relationships between Marginalized Indigenous People and Researchers/Health Workers
Snefrid Møllersen and Tonje Haanæs-Rensberg
28. Theme III Reflection Questions
29. Introduction
Heather Exner-Pirot
30. How to use Telehealth to Enhance Care in Isolated Northern Practices
Michael Jong
31. Challenges to Telehealth Implementation
32. Social Media for Health in Nunavik (Commentary)
Marie-Claude Lyonnais and Christopher Fletcher
33. eHealth as a support for older adults at home
Päivi Juuso
34. Telemedicine & e-Health in the Russian Arctic (Commentary)
Yury Sumarokov
35. Theme IV Reflection Questions
36. Introduction
37. Nursing Leadership for Northern Health
Lois Berry
38. What Does It Mean to be a Nurse in Canada’s Northern Territories?
Martha MacLeod; Leana Garraway; Steinunn Jonatansdottir; and Pertice Moffitt
39. Professionalism and Professional Conduct in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut, Canada
Pertice Moffitt; Rachel Munday; and Jan Inman
40. Self-Care Practice for Northern Practitioners
Brenda Dawyduk
41. Nurse-Deaconess Education in the Sami Region
Lea Rättyä and Tiina Ervellius
42. Educating Health Care Providers in the Yukon
Kim Diamond and Susan Starks
43. Off-Campus Nurse Education – Education Model Impacting Regional Health Care Services in Finnish Lapland
Sirkka Saranki-Rantakokko; Eija Jumisko; and Outi Hyry-Honka
44. Health Research and Health Professional Education in Greenland
45. Northern Partnership between Two Schools of Nursing in Norway and Canada: A Historical Perspective
Pertice Moffitt and Grete Mehus
46. Theme V Reflection Questions
List of Contributors
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