Web-based therapeutic interventions for assessing, managing and treating health conditions in Indigenous people: a scoping review protocol

Odette Gibson; Rachel Reilly; Stephen Harfield; Catalin Tufanaru; James Ward

doi:10.11124/JBISRIR-2016-003324

Web-based therapeutic interventions for assessing, managing and treating health conditions in Indigenous people: a scoping review protocol

JBI Database System Rev Implement Rep. 2017 Oct;15(10):2487-2494. doi: 10.11124/JBISRIR-2016-003324.

Authors

Odette Gibson¹, Rachel Reilly, Stephen Harfield, Catalin Tufanaru, James Ward

Affiliation

¹ 1Wardliparingga Aboriginal Research Unit, South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute, Adelaide, Australia 2Infection and Immunity Aboriginal Health, South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute, Adelaide, Australia 3Joanna Briggs Institute, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, The University of Adelaide, Australia.

PMID: 29035960
DOI: 10.11124/JBISRIR-2016-003324

Abstract

The objective of the scoping review is to map the international scientific literature on web-based therapeutic interventions (WBTI) used by Indigenous people for assessing, managing and treating health conditions. The focus of this review is WBTIs for a broad range of health conditions, including but not limited to, communicable and non-communicable diseases, mental health conditions (including the broader concept of social and emotional wellbeing), use of harmful substances and gambling.The questions for the scoping review are.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Alaska Natives*
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Health Services, Indigenous / statistics & numerical data*
Humans
Indians, North American*
Internet*
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander*
Telemedicine*
Treatment Outcome