One Health in Indigenous Communities: A Critical Review of the Evidence

Indigenous populations around the world face disproportionately high rates of disease related to the environment and animals. One Health is a concept that has been used effectively to understand and address these health risks. One Health refers to the relationships and interdependencies between anim...

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Autores principales: Tamara Riley, Neil E. Anderson, Raymond Lovett, Anna Meredith, Bonny Cumming, Joanne Thandrayen
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:2182bdb9bcb045df8b7dd9fb3a9941d72021-11-11T16:27:10ZOne Health in Indigenous Communities: A Critical Review of the Evidence10.3390/ijerph1821113031660-46011661-7827https://doaj.org/article/2182bdb9bcb045df8b7dd9fb3a9941d72021-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/21/11303https://doaj.org/toc/1661-7827https://doaj.org/toc/1660-4601Indigenous populations around the world face disproportionately high rates of disease related to the environment and animals. One Health is a concept that has been used effectively to understand and address these health risks. One Health refers to the relationships and interdependencies between animal, human, and environmental health and is an emerging research field that aligns with indigenous views of health. To understand the applicability of One Health in indigenous communities, a critical review was undertaken to investigate evidence of One Health research in indigenous communities internationally, assess the strength of evidence, and understand what gaps are present. This review included the appraisal of twenty-four studies based in five regions: Canada, Africa, Australia, South America, and Central America. The review found that there is a need for studies of high strength, with rigorous methods, local leadership, and active involvement of indigenous viewpoints, to be undertaken in indigenous communities internationally that focus on One Health. It highlights the need to further consider indigenous viewpoints in research to reduce limitations, increase effectiveness of findings, consider appropriateness of recommendations, and benefit communities.Tamara RileyNeil E. AndersonRaymond LovettAnna MeredithBonny CummingJoanne ThandrayenMDPI AGarticleOne Healthindigenous healthanimal healthenvironmental healthholistictransdisciplinaryMedicineRENInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Vol 18, Iss 11303, p 11303 (2021)
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topic One Health
indigenous health
animal health
environmental health
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Medicine
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indigenous health
animal health
environmental health
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Tamara Riley
Neil E. Anderson
Raymond Lovett
Anna Meredith
Bonny Cumming
Joanne Thandrayen
One Health in Indigenous Communities: A Critical Review of the Evidence
description Indigenous populations around the world face disproportionately high rates of disease related to the environment and animals. One Health is a concept that has been used effectively to understand and address these health risks. One Health refers to the relationships and interdependencies between animal, human, and environmental health and is an emerging research field that aligns with indigenous views of health. To understand the applicability of One Health in indigenous communities, a critical review was undertaken to investigate evidence of One Health research in indigenous communities internationally, assess the strength of evidence, and understand what gaps are present. This review included the appraisal of twenty-four studies based in five regions: Canada, Africa, Australia, South America, and Central America. The review found that there is a need for studies of high strength, with rigorous methods, local leadership, and active involvement of indigenous viewpoints, to be undertaken in indigenous communities internationally that focus on One Health. It highlights the need to further consider indigenous viewpoints in research to reduce limitations, increase effectiveness of findings, consider appropriateness of recommendations, and benefit communities.
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