Symposium on "parental education" at the ICCH17

Christine Ingemann; Siv Kvernmo; Helle Møller; Pertice M Moffitt; Shirley Tagalik; Rikke L Kuhn; Siv E Nilsen; Rebecca Rich; Christina V L Larsen

doi:10.1080/22423982.2019.1604062

Symposium on "parental education" at the ICCH17

Int J Circumpolar Health. 2019 Dec;78(1):1604062. doi: 10.1080/22423982.2019.1604062.

Authors

Christine Ingemann^{1

2}, Siv Kvernmo³, Helle Møller⁴, Pertice M Moffitt⁵, Shirley Tagalik⁶, Rikke L Kuhn⁷, Siv E Nilsen⁸, Rebecca Rich⁹, Christina V L Larsen^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ a Centre for Public Health in Greenland, National Institute of Public Health , University of Southern Denmark , Copenhagen , Denmark.
² b Greenland Centre for Health Research , University of Greenland , Nuuk , Greenland.
³ c IKM, Faculty of Health Sciences , UiT The Arctic University of Norway , Tromsø , Norway.
⁴ d Department of Health Sciences, Centre for Rural and Northern Health Research , Lakehead University , Thunder Bay , Canada.
⁵ e Aurora Research Institute , Aurora College , Yellowknife , Canada.
⁶ f Qaujigiartiit Health Research Centre , Iqaluit , Canada.
⁷ g MANU , Board of Health and Prevention , Nuuk , Greenland.
⁸ h Department of clinical medicine , UiT The Arctic university of Norway , Alta , Norway.
⁹ i Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Royal Alexandra Hospital , University of Alberta , Edmonton , Canada.

Abstract

This symposium report provides a brief overview of the six programmes and studies on parental education and maternal health services within the circumpolar region presented in the symposium "parental education" at the 17th International Congress of Circumpolar Health in Copenhagen, Denmark, August 2018.

Keywords: Iindigenous; Parental education; arctic; circumpolar health; maternity; perinatal; traditional knowledge.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Arctic Regions
Breast Feeding / ethnology
Child Development
Cultural Competency
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Maternal Health Services / organization & administration*
Maternal Health Services / standards
Mothers / education
Parenting / ethnology
Parents / education*
Quality Indicators, Health Care

Grants and funding

TT6-128271/CIHR/Canada