“With Age Comes Wisdom:” a Qualitative Review of Elder Perspectives on Healthy Aging in the Circumpolar North
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DOI: 10.1007/s10823-020-09399-4
Abstract: Cross-cultural research has shown marked variation in health outcomes across the world’s older adult populations. Indeed, older adults in the Circumpolar North experience a variety of health disparities. Because aging is a biological process rooted… read more here.
Keywords: research; aging circumpolar; healthy aging; review ... See more keywords
Identifying barriers to healthcare delivery and access in the Circumpolar North: important insights for health professionals
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DOI: 10.1080/22423982.2019.1571385
Abstract: ABSTRACT Lack of access to healthcare services for people living in the Circumpolar North may have important consequences for their health and well-being, both in terms of the actual treatment and other possible health-related consequences… read more here.
Keywords: literature; barriers healthcare; health; circumpolar north ... See more keywords
Contesting the Arctic: Politics and Imaginaries in the Circumpolar North
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DOI: 10.1111/j.1931-0846.2015.12135.x
Abstract: In 2007, a privately sponsored expedition supported by the Russian government planted a small, titanium flag bearing Russian colors on the seabed directly beneath the North Pole. In the years since, interest in the Arctic… read more here.
Keywords: circumpolar north; politics imaginaries; imaginaries circumpolar; contesting arctic ... See more keywords
Climate change and Indigenous mental health in the Circumpolar North: A systematic review to inform clinical practice
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DOI: 10.1177/13634615211066698
Abstract: Climate change is disproportionally impacting the Circumpolar North, with particular impacts among Indigenous populations. Environmental changes are felt in many aspects of daily life of Northern communities, including both physical and mental health. Thus, health… read more here.
Keywords: climate change; health; circumpolar north; mental health ... See more keywords