PPT 1 Part 3

Question 1

Date

• UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (___)
• IPs make up ___ of the world’s poorest population

Answer 1

• Jan 2010
• 1/3

Question 2

Self-reported data for race & ethnicity is ___

Answer 2

Unreliable

Question 3

“Health was both a collective and an individual intergenerational continuum encompassing a holistic perspective incorporating four distinct shared dimensions of life.”

Answer 3

Indigenous Health as Defined by WHO

Question 4

Ips have markedly ___ health and social outcomes relative to ___ peoples

Answer 4

• Poorer
• Non-indegenous

Question 5

Non-communicable diseases:
- Trends in ___

Answer 5

Cancer morbidity

Question 6

Increased risk of ___

Answer 6

Mental health and substance misuse issues

Question 7

Communicable disease (1)

Answer 7

HIV/AIDS

Question 8

Effects of increased risk of mental health and substance misuse issues

Answer 8

1. Domestic violence
2. Alcohol poisoning
3. Intentional harm (violence, homicide, suicide)

Question 9

IP communities with high cases of HIV/AIDS

Answer 9

American Indians, Alaskan Natives, Ips of Africa & Asia Pacific

Question 10

Effects of neglected tropical diseases (2)

Answer 10

1. Parasitic infections
2. Extreme poverty

Question 11

Explanatory framework for indigenous health disparities (5)

Answer 11

1. Racial differences
2. Health behaviors
3. Socioeconomic disadvantage
4. Historical process of Colonization
5. Urbanization & globalization

Question 12

Government body responsible of protecting the rights of ICCs/IPs through governmental programs

Answer 12

National Commission on Indigenous Peoples

Question 13

Law: State shall recognize and promote all the rights of ICCs/IPs to government basic services health

Answer 13

R.A. 8371 The Indigenous Peoples Rights Act of 1997

Question 14

Law: Addresses the social, economic and cultural well-being of IPs

Answer 14

R.A. 8371 The Indigenous Peoples Rights Act of 1997

Question 15

• Right to improvement of their economic and social conditions without discrimination
• Right to traditional medicines and maintaining their health practices

Answer 15

UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2007 (UNDRIP)

Question 16

• Right to conserve their vital medicinal resources and access health and social services without discrimination
• Right to enjoy the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health

Answer 16

UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2007 (UNDRIP)

Question 17

Made the recommendation urging all member states to include intercultural perspective within their health policies…

Answer 17

United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues 2000 (UNPFII)

Question 18

Massage therapy with a stick

Answer 18

“Gis-gis-u”

Question 19

Framework

• Biological predisposition to poorer health status
• Genetic factors

Answer 19

Racial differences

Question 20

Framework

• Sedentary lifestyles, high-energy diet, smoking, alcohol ; adoption of Western lifestyles
• Acculturation that have generated social stressors

Answer 20

Health behaviors

Question 21

Framework

• ↑ prevalence of poverty
• Poor housing, low educ achievement, unemployment &
  inadequate incomes
• Basic sustenance levels of food and shelter are compromised

Answer 21

Socioeconomic disadvantage

Question 22

Framework

• Complex & multi-layered process of social change
• Alienation of Ips from traditional lands
• Disruption of traditional lifestyles
• Social, economic & political marginialization

Answer 22

Historical processes of colonization

Question 23

Framework

• Increased carbon emissions, deforestation, biodiversity loss and water shortage
• Disruption of traditional lifestyles linked to the land and environment
• Degradation of public health necessities such as safe drinking water and sanitation

Answer 23

Urbanization and globalization