Publications by authors named "G Reimer"
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- The study used community-based participatory research and ecological systems theory to examine the reproductive health experiences of Inuit women in a remote settlement in Greenland, focusing on factors affecting pregnancy outcomes.
- Through 15 in-depth interviews with women aged 19-45, key influences on pregnancy decision-making were identified, including precursors to pregnancy, birth control use, adoption, abortion, and access to reproductive healthcare.
- The findings underscore the importance of incorporating cultural perspectives into research and health practices to help Inuit women make informed reproductive choices that reflect their cultural values and everyday realities.
Inhibitors of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) are increasingly used in the treatment of various entities of malignant tumors. Patients treated with EGFR inhibitors very likely develop cutaneous side effects. The development of a papulopustular, follicular exanthema during the first weeks of therapy correlates with therapeutic benefit.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCultural identity is an important factor in how well Aboriginal people respond to HIV/AIDS prevention or, once diagnosed with HIV or AIDS, how it affects their health care. This study explores the cultural skills among service providers who see Aboriginal people living with HIV/AIDS (APHAs) and the perspectives of APHAs. The purpose is to better understand the wellness needs of APHAs and how culturally competent care affects health service access and use.
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