Americas /globalhealth/taxonomy/term/276/all en Canadian Coalition for Global Health Research (CCGHR) UU直播 Chapter /globalhealth/article/global-health-night-2020-canada-americas-student-initiatives/canadian-coalition-global-health-research-ccghr-mcgill-chapter <h2>Abstract</h2> <p>CCGHR is an organization that promotes equity in health by providing a platform聽for聽students and professionals to engage in topics related to聽global health research. CCGHR promotes the distribution and production of knowledge by coordinating its student chapters, advocating for change in policy, facilitating country partnerships, and providing many other programs.</p> Fri, 06 Nov 2020 21:01:28 +0000 Zoe Atsaidis 2688 at /globalhealth Building A Community of Practice through Online Knowledge Translation: Lessons from the Listening to One Another to Grow Strong (LTOA) Program /globalhealth/article/global-health-night-2020-canada-americas-indigenous-health-global-health-programs-award-recipients/building-community-practice-through-online-knowledge-translation-lessons <h2>Abstract</h2> Fri, 06 Nov 2020 20:54:12 +0000 Leah Birch 2687 at /globalhealth The UU直播 Journal of Global Health /globalhealth/article/global-health-night-2020-canada-americas-student-initiatives-global-health-programs-award-recipients/mcgill-journal-global-health <h2>Abstract</h2> <div> <p>The UU直播 Journal of Global Health is a peer-reviewed, student-run publication that seeks to amplify global health issues, topics at the intersection of social, biomedical, environmental, global, and local perspectives on health, and the interdisciplinary health research being done by UU直播 students. Past issues can also be found online.</p> </div> <div> <p>Our goals are to provide a platform for students to express their work and views, and a forum for our writers and editors to develop their skills.</p></div> Fri, 06 Nov 2020 20:29:18 +0000 Leslie Brown 2684 at /globalhealth Stories of Pediatric Practitioners with/in Indigenous Communities: A Guide to Becoming Culturally Safer /globalhealth/article/global-health-night-2020-canada-americas-indigenous-health-global-health-programs-award-recipients/stories-pediatric-practitioners-within-indigenous-communities-guide <h2>Abstract</h2> <p><span style="text-decoration:none; vertical-align:baseline">In this presentation we will discuss cultural safety practices in remote Indigenous communities and how we as practitioners can be culturally safer when working with these communities. We will explore the journey of several practitioners who work with Indigenous communities across Canada and New Zealand. </span></p> Fri, 06 Nov 2020 14:23:14 +0000 Naomie Gamondele 2676 at /globalhealth The Girlfesto Virtual Exhibition: Female-led Policy Making to Combat Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in South African and Canadian contexts /globalhealth/article/global-health-night-2020-canada-africa-americas-global-health-programs-award-recipients/girlfesto-virtual-exhibition-female-led-policy-making-combat-sexual-and-gender-based <h2>Abstract</h2> <h3><span><span><span style="text-decoration:underline">CONTENT WARNING:</span> </span></span></h3> <p><span><span>This project discusses sexual and gender-based violence, rape, racism, and colonization.聽</span><br /> <br /> Please view the virtual exhibition of the Girlfesto via this link: <a href="https://pcleducation.wixsite.com/girlfesto" target="_blank">bit.ly/Girlfesto</a></span></p> Fri, 06 Nov 2020 13:22:08 +0000 Sabrina Gill (She/Her) 2675 at /globalhealth The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on The Provision of Maternal Health Services in Nunavik, Quebec /globalhealth/article/global-health-night-2020-canada-americas-covid-19-indigenous-health-global-health-programs-award/impact-covid-19-pandemic-provision-maternal-health-services-nunavik-quebec <h2>Abstract</h2> Fri, 06 Nov 2020 13:20:22 +0000 Miriam Gladstone 2674 at /globalhealth Migrant youth and wellbeing: Assessing young people鈥檚 participation in a community-based welcome program during the COVID-19 pandemic /globalhealth/article/global-health-night-2020-canada-americas-covid-19/migrant-youth-and-wellbeing-assessing-young-peoples-participation-community-based-welcome-program <h2>Abstract</h2> <h3>Background.</h3> Fri, 06 Nov 2020 00:35:10 +0000 Emilia Gonzalez; Monica Ruiz-casares 2673 at /globalhealth UU直播 Students Friends of M茅decins sans Fronti猫res: Providing Support to an International Humanitarian Organization at the University Level /globalhealth/article/global-health-night-2020-canada-americas-student-initiatives/mcgill-students-friends-medecins-sans-frontieres-providing-support-international-humanitarian <h2>Abstract</h2> Fri, 06 Nov 2020 00:10:41 +0000 Joy Hannam; Eliza Yadav; Hilliard Wolfe 2670 at /globalhealth The Utility of Mobile Technology in Medical Interpretation: A Literature Review of Current Practices /globalhealth/article/global-health-night-2020-canada-americas/utility-mobile-technology-medical-interpretation-literature-review-current-practices <h2>Abstract</h2> <h3>Objectives:</h3> <p>Language barriers limit healthcare access. However, professional interpretation usage is infrequent due to high cost and poor interpreter availability. Healthcare-oriented mobile applications are becoming more accepted and may help alleviate this burden. This literature review aims to better understand the utility of mobile technology in healthcare interpretation. Specifically, the objective of this review is to synthesize the feasibility, outcome, and challenges of implementing technological medical interpretation services.</p> Thu, 05 Nov 2020 23:51:22 +0000 Xinyu Ji; Ellen Chow 2668 at /globalhealth Health services management research priorities in primary health care for underserved areas of Eastern S茫o Paulo, Brazil /globalhealth/article/global-health-night-2020-americas-global-health-programs-award-recipients/health-services-management-research-priorities-primary-health-care-underserved-areas-eastern-sao <h2>Abstract</h2> <h3>Objective:</h3> <p>To determine the top health services management research priorities in primary health care within the underserved areas of Eastern S茫o Paulo, Brazil.</p> Thu, 05 Nov 2020 23:11:08 +0000 Amanda Marcinowska 2662 at /globalhealth Optimization of Ultra-Fast Plasmonic RT-PCR for Detection of E. coli Water Contamination and Use in Point-of-Care Microbial Infection Diagnostics /globalhealth/article/global-health-night-2020-canada-americas-indigenous-health-global-health-programs-award-recipients/optimization-ultra-fast-plasmonic-rt-pcr-detection-e-coli-water <h2>Abstract</h2> Thu, 05 Nov 2020 23:02:55 +0000 Alexandra Maters 2661 at /globalhealth A Framework for Student-Led Interprofessional Global Health Education During COVID-19 /globalhealth/article/global-health-night-2020-canada-americas-covid-19-student-initiatives/framework-student-led-interprofessional-global-health-education-during-covid-19 <h2>Abstract</h2> <h3>Objective</h3> <p>This study aims to understand how interprofessional collaboration on GH themes supplements existing curricula while also recognizing how knowledge gained in the Interprofessional Global Health Course (IPGHC) was applied to the COVID-19 crisis.</p> Thu, 05 Nov 2020 22:54:32 +0000 Anne Nguyen; Lucille Xiang; Hailey Blanchard; Radhika Chhibber 2660 at /globalhealth The Community Health and Social Medicine Incubator (CHASM): Driving Student-Community Partnerships for Health /globalhealth/article/global-health-night-2020-canada-americas-student-initiatives/community-health-and-social-medicine-incubator-chasm-driving-student-community-partnerships-health <h2>Abstract</h2> <p>The Community Health and Social Medicine (CHASM) Incubator is an interdisciplinary social impact venture that improves the health outcomes of local, historically marginalized Montreal communities. CHASM encourages students to identify a concrete health need in an underprivileged population, and co-create a project in partnership with community organizations to address it. Student projects are given a framework to scale their ideas. This includes:</p> Thu, 05 Nov 2020 22:31:28 +0000 David-Dan Nguyen; Owen Luo; Anne-Xuan Nguyen; David Paterson; James Dixon; Kacper Niburski,; Julie DeMeulemeester; Anna Waal; Mathew Thomson; Brianna Cheng 2659 at /globalhealth Impact of Game Jam Learning on Cultural Safety in Colombian Medical Education: Communicating Results from a Randomized Controlled Trial /globalhealth/article/global-health-night-2020-americas-global-health-programs-award-recipients/impact-game-jam-learning-cultural-safety-colombian-medical-education-communicating-results <h2>Abstract</h2> <h3>Background:</h3> <p>Game jams (events to create educational games) could provide an engaging learning environment for cultural safety training of Millennial medical students. We aimed to determine whether medical student participation in a game jam on cultural safety is more effective than more conventional education in changing self-reported intended patient-oriented behavior and confidence in transcultural skills.</p> Wed, 04 Nov 2020 23:34:11 +0000 Juan Pimentel; Dr. Anne Cockcroft; Dr. Neil Andersson 2658 at /globalhealth What happens when indigenous communities mobilize to promote wellbeing in Guatemala? /globalhealth/article/global-health-night-2020-americas-covid-19-global-health-programs-award-recipients/what-happens-when-indigenous-communities-mobilize-promote-wellbeing-guatemala <h2>Abstract</h2> <h3><span>Background: </span></h3> <p><span>Despite high levels of substance use, domestic violence and psychological distress among indigenous communities in Guatemala, community-based interventions, which have the potential to address upstream determinants, are lacking. We aimed to explore impacts and change mechanisms of a participatory, </span><span>dialogue-based intervention to improve psychosocial health and wellbeing in indigenous communities in Guatemala. </span></p> Wed, 04 Nov 2020 23:16:09 +0000 Katherine Pizarro 2656 at /globalhealth