Indigenous peoples and the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic scoping review

K Pickering, EK Galappaththi, JD Ford… - Environmental …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Past influenza pandemics including the Spanish flu and H1N1 have disproportionately
affected Indigenous Peoples. We conducted a systematic scoping review to provide an …

Racial and ethnic disparities in excess deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic, March to December 2020

MS Shiels, AT Haque, EA Haozous… - Annals of internal …, 2021 - acpjournals.org
Background: Although racial/ethnic disparities in US COVID-19 death rates are striking,
focusing on COVID-19 deaths alone may underestimate the true effect of the pandemic on …

[HTML][HTML] Telehealth use by persons with disabilities during the COVID-19 pandemic

C Friedman, L VanPuymbrouck - International Journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Telehealth use rapidly expanded during the COVID-19 pandemic. Understanding if, and
how, persons with disabilities (PWDS) used telehealth during the pandemic is vital to …

Addressing and inspiring vaccine confidence in black, indigenous, and people of color during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic

JR Marcelin, TH Swartz, F Bernice… - Open forum …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, we have witnessed profound
health inequities suffered by Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC). These …

Understanding telemedicine adoption: evidence, gaps, and future perspectives for sustainable healthcare

A Valencia-Arias, A Gallegos… - Cogent Social …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Telemedicine has expanded significantly, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. It
provides medical care remotely and has proven beneficial for remote areas. However, a lack …

System-and individual-level barriers to accessing medical care services across the rural-urban spectrum, Washington State

JM Graves, DA Abshire… - Health services …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Residents of rural areas face barriers beyond geography and distance when
accessing medical care services. The purpose of this study was to characterize medical care …

Barriers to integrated medication-assisted treatment for rural patients with co-occurring disorders: The gap in managing addiction

C Snell-Rood, RA Pollini, C Willging - Psychiatric Services, 2021 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective: Guidelines for treatment of opioid use disorder stipulate for mental health
assessment and the option for treatment alongside medication for opioid use disorder …

COVID-19 in New Mexico tribal lands: understanding the role of social vulnerabilities and historical racisms

AJ Yellow Horse, NA Deschine Parkhurst… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has disproportionally affected Indigenous
Peoples. Unfortunately, there is no accurate understanding of COVID-19's impacts on …

Representative Voices: Native American Representation, Political Power, and COVID-19 in US States

LE Evans, R Foxworth, GR Sanchez… - RSF: The Russell …, 2022 - rsfjournal.org
We examine predictors of COVID-19 cases in Native nations during the early months of the
pandemic. We find that where Native American representation and Native American political …

Digital health & low-value care

M O'Reilly-Jacob, P Mohr, M Ellen, C Petersen… - Healthcare, 2021 - Elsevier
Digital health advances offer a multitude of possibilities to improve public health and
individual wellbeing. Little attention has been paid, however, to digital health's potential to …