Open AccessOpportunities and challenges for physical rehabilitation with indigenous populations
Author(s) -
Ivan Lin,
Juli Coffin,
Jonathan Bullen,
Cheryl Barnabé
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
pain reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.113
H-Index - 15
ISSN - 2471-2531
DOI - 10.1097/pr9.0000000000000838
Subject(s) - indigenous , rehabilitation , workforce , cultural safety , physical disability , medicine , nursing , political science , physical therapy , ecology , law , biology
Indigenous peoples internationally have low access to physical rehabilitation, despite high needs. Achieving equitable outcomes requires reorientating services to be culturally appropriate for Indigenous peoples.