2020
Tjensvoll Kitching, G., Firestone, M., Schei, B., Wolfe, S., Bourgeois, C., O'Campo, P., Rotondi, M., Nisenbaum, R., Maddox, R., & Smylie, J.
This article assesses the association between experiences of discrimination and unmet health needs within the Indigenous population living in Toronto, using data from a comprehensive health assessment survey. The study found a positive association between discrimination and unmet health needs, which reinforces the need for Indigenous cultural safety training for healthcare providers.
Unmet health needs and discrimination by healthcare providers among an Indigenous population in Toronto, Canada.
Tjensvoll Kitching, G., Firestone, M., Schei, B., Wolfe, S., Bourgeois, C., O'Campo, P., Rotondi, M., Nisenbaum, R., Maddox, R., & Smylie, J. (2020). Unmet health needs and discrimination by healthcare providers among an Indigenous population in Toronto, Canada. Canadian Journal of Public Health, 111, 40-49.
January 2024
Elder/seniors' Health Cultural Safety Brain health
Health Services Racism, Stigma and Discrimination Cultural Safety Professional Standards/Competencies
Nutrition Cultural Safety