Blar i Helse- og omsorgstjenester til den samiske befolkning i Norge på emneord "Norway"
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Ethical and methodological issues in research with Sami experiencing disability
(Journal article, 2016)Objectives: The main study was designed to examine and understand the everyday life, transitions between life stages and democratic participation of Norwegian Sami people experiencing disability. Hence, the purpose of this ... -
Ethnic discrimination and health: the relationship between experienced ethnic discrimination and multiple health domains in Norway's rural Sami population
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)OBJECTIVE: self-reported ethnic discrimination has been associated with a range of health outcomes. This study builds on previous efforts to investigate the prevalence of self-reported ethnic discrimination in the indigenous ... -
Indigenous Peoples’ Self-determination and Long-term Care: Sápmi and Nunavut
(Journal article, 2018)This paper examines long-term care for the elderly as a point of departure for critically engaging with the debate on the self-determination of Indigenous peoples. By employing the case of the Arctic Indigenous peoples, ... -
Policy and Practice Options for Equitable Access to Primary Healthcare for Indigenous Peoples in British Columbia and Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Over the past three decades, policy reforms have been geared towards improving quality of care, responsiveness, and equitable access to healthcare services for all social groups in general, and individuals living in ... -
“The Old Sami” – who is he and how should he be cared for?: a discourse analysis of Norwegian policy documents regarding care services for elderly Sami
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)This study examined four policy documents published by the Norwegian government from 1995 to 2009 describing issues regarding the provision of public services to elderly Sami in Norway. Adopting a Foucauldian discourse ... -
Traditional healing and the public mental health services in Sámi areas of northern Norway: interfaces and cooperation
(Doctoral thesis, 2009)Denne avhandlingen forsøker å se på samspillet mellom bruk av lokale hjelpertradisjoner utenfor helsevesenet og offentlige psykiske helsetjenester i Finnmark og Nord-Troms, og reiser spørsmålet om et eventuelt større ... -
Traditional Healing Meeting Modern Health Care Policy. Culturally Sensitive Health Care Practices for the Indigenous People of Norway and Hawaii: A Comparison
(Master thesis, 2009)By examining two societies, this thesis has focused on the challenges and problems of the processes involved when traditional healing or folk medicine are incorporated into the margins of the medical system of developed ... -
Use of health care in the main area of Sami habitation in Norway - catching up with national expenditure rates
(Journal article, 2011)For many years political and professional concerns have centred on the health service access of Norway’s modern Indigenous Sami people. Thirty years ago, a study determined that a low rate of health expenditure on Sami ... -
What can we talk about, in which language, in what way and with whom?: Sami patients' experiences of language choice and cultural norm in mental health treatment
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)BACKGROUND: the Sami in Norway have a legal right to receive health services adapted to Sami language and culture. This calls for a study of the significance of language choice and cultural norms in Sami patients' encounters ... -
Yoik experiences and possible positive health outcomes: an explorative pilot study
(Journal article, 2017)Background: Yoik is an old vocal music tradition of Sami, the indigenous people inhabiting Northern Fennoscandia and Kola peninsula in Russia. Studies of music therapy (MT) and especially singing have documented improvements ...