A5080924367- Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights
- Service-Learning and Community Engagement
- Healthcare innovation and challenges
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies
- Ethics in Clinical Research
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Evaluation and Performance Assessment
- Critical Race Theory in Education
- Higher Education Research Studies
- Patient Dignity and Privacy
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Climate Change Communication and Perception
- BRCA gene mutations in cancer
- Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease
- Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention
- Social Policy and Reform Studies
- Research in Social Sciences
- Public Health Policies and Education
- Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
- Child Welfare and Adoption
- Risk Perception and Management
- Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis
- Australian Indigenous Culture and History
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
ACT Government
2022
Charles Darwin University
2020-2022
Memorial University of Newfoundland
2012-2021
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
2021
London School of Economics and Political Science
2001
University of Nebraska at Kearney
1999
Abstract Background Knowledge of molecular biology and genomics continues to expand rapidly, promising numerous opportunities for improving health. However, a key aspect the success genomic medicine is related public understanding acceptance. Design Using community consultations an online survey, we explored attitudes expectations about research. Results Thirty‐three members general in Newfoundland, Canada, took part sessions, while 1024 Atlantic Canadians completed survey. Overall, many...
This article describes two patient advisory councils (PACs) in Canada order to contribute the limited evidence base on how they might facilitate engagement health research. Specifically, members of PACs from Newfoundland and Labrador Alberta describe their councils’ governance structure, primary functions, creation composition, recount specific research-related activities with which have been involved. Key challenges these facilitators use are also presented. Finally, both lessons learned...
The vision of Canada's Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research is that patients be actively engaged as partners in health research. Support units have been created across Canada to build capacity patient-oriented research and facilitate its conduct. This study aimed explore patients' priorities the province Newfoundland Labrador (NL).Eight town halls were held with members general public rural urban settings province. Sessions a hybrid information-consultation event, key questions about...
'The numbers speak for themselves' is a phrase often linked to statistics supporting claims about the success (or otherwise) of policies. Quantitative data are usually viewed as objective and somehow exempt from same critique that qualitative faces. QuantCrit theory challenges these assumptions by considering how structural racism impacts on use in research evaluation. This paper applies Indigenous higher education policy context Northern Territory (NT), Australia. It aims elicit hidden...
This article critically examines definitions of policy 'success' in the context historical Indigenous higher education Northern Territory (NT), Australia. We begin by summarising applications often-used but arbitrary, rarely-critiqued terms 'policy success' and 'what works'. The paper chronologically articulates what has looked like education, based on a critical analysis documents. then apply Critical Race Theory research theories to highlight power processes that are attached...
To provide a legal and ethical analysis of some the implementation challenges faced by Population Therapeutics Research Group (PTRG) at Memorial University (Canada), in using genealogical information offered individuals for its genetics research database.This paper describes unique historical genetic characteristics Newfoundland Labrador founder population, which gave rise to opportunity PTRG build Genealogy Database containing digitized records all pre-confederation (1949) census...
The concept of policy 'success' has been subject to much contestation. In the Indigenous higher education setting, (and non-Indigenous) scholars have brought attention relevance experiential knowledge understanding effects power and race on policy, including how success is theorised. This paper aims interrogate notion by exploring users in Northern Territory (NT), Australia, conceive term 'success'. We conducted semi-structured interviews with twelve (n = 12) people expertise NT policy. Our...
Background Currently, there are no national guidelines for antenatal drug testing. At Colchester Hospital, we use a strategy of screen-only using point-of-care testing to detect illicit in pregnancy. To determine the suitability this approach, have compared results urine analysis by with another NHS specialist clinical toxicology service that uses confirmation mass spectrometry. Methods A total 482 anonymized random specimens from clinics were tested six classes: amphetamine,...
It is generally accepted by researchers, policy-makers and practitioners that progress in Indigenous education depends on working partnership with people, programs services are best provided partnership. The 2014–2016 Whole of Community Engagement initiative built a non-Indigenous researchers teachers, leaders elders from six remote Northern Territory Aboriginal communities. In this paper we describe the features led us to characterise community school context as intercultural complex....
The introduction of market principles into public services in the 1990s meant that British local authorities were required to develop complaints procedures. In case for children and families, Children Act 1989 appointment an “independent person”. This article describes findings from a research study conducted 1999. A total nineteen independent people range London boroughs participated. It was found young themselves rarely use this system designed protect their rights. As “sole traders”...
Policy analysis can be useful for learning about ‘what works’ in policy. Contemporary policy studies literature highlight that such is influenced by power relations government shape our ways of knowing the world. This paper offers a critically reflexive narrative account present during Indigenous higher education research conducted Northern Territory (NT), Australia to shed light on how effectively negotiate analysis. We reflect tensions arose applying Nakata’s concept ‘cultural interface’,...
462 The availability of androgens by prescription for athletic performance and physique enhancement has decreased due to the Anabolic Steroid Control Act 1990. But, recreational competitive athletes continue abuse procured from black market have turned other drugs in hopes obtaining a advantage and/or altering body composition. A 29 year old Caucasian male presented himself requesting albuterol sulfate, long acting selective β-2 agonist. He stated he needed it asthma, but upon physical...