Mining Activities, Health and Well-Being in Indigenous …
In addition to direct effects, mining activities have the potential to indirectly influence the health and well-being of Indigenous communities by modifying the social-ecological determinants of health, i.e., the conditions in which people live.
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Determinants of reproductive health and related quality of life …
Results: Reproductive health and quality of life was low among Indian women in mining communities. Higher age groups, better economic status, higher age at menarche, fewer number of children, absence of long-term illness, reproductive illness and domestic violence were important determinants of reproductive health and quality of life among ...
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Mining project's economic impact on local communities, as a …
This research investigated the inclusion of economic impacts as determinants of health in three mining EISs in NSW, Australia. Results show the explicit inclusion of economic …
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Exploring the broader health and well-being outcomes of mining …
Mining was perceived to influence health behaviours, employment conditions, livelihoods and socio-political factors, which were linked to poorer health outcomes. Family relationships, …
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Establishing the health and wellbeing needs of mining host community …
In summary, to assess health and wellbeing priorities in the host communities of three Anglo American mining operations in Chile, three in Brazil, and one in Peru (for the latter, the mine was in its set-up phase during the study period) we quantitatively appraised existing publicly available health data and conducted qualitative research with ...
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Determinants of reproductive health and related quality of life …
Inadequate access to safe water and sanitation facilities in other mining communities have largely contributed to the spread of water and vector-borne diseases, to which women and children are ...
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Public health and mining in East and Southern Africa: A desk …
hazards during mine operations experience poor health outcomes, and mining communities suffer health consequences of poverty, food insecurity, hazardous working conditions, poor environments and loss of biodiversity (Ehrlich et al., 2018; Nelson, 2013; Churchyard et al., 2004; Asare and Darkoh, 2001; MoH/EQUINET, 2018).
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The Health Impacts of Uranium Mining in Native American …
Center voices of impacted communities through comprehensive and proactive community engagement throughout the entire lifecycle of uranium projects and policies. Develop health studies that build on cultural and biomedical knowledge to benefit communities and heal damage caused by uranium.
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Social determinants of health derived from people with opioid use
While preventative medicine is less expensive than treatment, the same applies for social factors. It is estimated that 70% of health is determined by social factors and only 20% is determined by clinical care (80, 81). Studies have found associations between unemployment, homelessness, drug use, and poor mental health in diverse communities.
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Examining health and well-being outcomes associated with …
This systematic review examines these health and well-being outcomes in communities living in proximity to mining in high-income countries, and, in doing so, discusses their possible …
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Lessons for the Opioid Crisis—Integrating Social Determinants of Health
Health systems must engage communities, destigmatize SUD, and link to social services with locally controlled, adaptable funds akin to the Ryan White CARE Act to build community-based infrastructure: accessible, trusted services including in cultural, faith-based, and harm-reduction organizations as well as local businesses such as pharmacies. ...
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Social Determinants of Health | Public Health Gateway | CDC
This includes community health assessment, health improvement planning, health promotion, policy development, and internal training. Health departments are striving to meet these standards. Evidence from evaluation studies and accredited sites indicates that in doing so, they are enhancing multi-sectoral partnerships and adopting practices like
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Mines: The local wealth and health effects of mineral mining in
We assess health and wealth impacts of mineral mining using micro-data from about 800 mines in 44 developing countries. Gains in asset wealth (0.3 standard deviations) coexist with a higher incidence of health conditions linked to heavy metal toxicity: anemia among women (ten percentage points), and stunting in young children (five percentage points).
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Review of Environmental and Health Impacts of Mining in Ghana
The health impacts of mining on surrounding communities include increased risk of malaria, skin diseases, diarrhea, fever, colds and catarrh. Additional health impacts include contraction of HIV/AIDS by individuals who are involved in or associated with prostitution in mining communities.
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2020 AHIMA Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) Survey
Capturing social determinants of health data—the economic and social conditions that influence the health and quality of life of individuals and populations—helps healthcare providers create meaningful health journeys for individuals and communities. Explore the infographic below to learn about the collection of SDOH data, social risk ...
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Analyze the impact of mining activities on the local environment …
Analyze the impact of mining activities on the local environment and the health of the surrounding communities. English. CBSE English Medium Class 10. Question Papers 1392. Textbook Solutions 34531. MCQ ... The hazards of mining or the impacts of mining on the health of the miners and the environment are given below:
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Changes in socioeconomic determinants of health in a copper …
Longitudinal cohort studies in mining communities would aid in establishing causality and patterns in changes in determinants of health and health outcomes, …
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Mining and Environmental Health Disparities in Native American Communities
Among Native communities, there is concern about not only the health of people living in impacted communities today but also the health of generations yet to come. The Women of All Red Nations (WARN) worry that uranium mining may contribute to high rates of miscarriage and reproductive cancers observed among Lakota women . While studies of ...
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Impact of Mining on India's Environment and Local Communities
This not only affects the health of the workers involved but also poses a serious threat to nearby residents and the environment. Social Impacts on Local Communities 1. Displacement of Indigenous Populations. Mining often takes place in regions that are home to indigenous and tribal populations.
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ENVIRONMENTAL AND HEALTH IMPACT OF MINING ON SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES: A
environmental and health they are both depend on each other (PDF) ENVIRONMENTAL AND HEALTH IMPACT OF MINING ON SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES: A CASE STUDY OF ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI IN OBUASI Academia.edu no longer supports Internet Explorer.
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Cultural and social determinants of health
The Western Australian Department of Health has funded patient transport officers and patient journey officers in Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations and local health services to ensure that Aboriginal patients have adequate transport to medical appointments at all levels of the health system (primary, secondary and tertiary).
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Metalliferous Mine Dust: Human Health Impacts and the …
related particulates reported in soils adjacent to mines and across the towns of mining communities [44, ]. The unregulated infor-mal recycling of the complex contaminant mixtures arising from
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Structural and Social Determinants of Health (SSDHs)
resources throughout local communities, nations, ... "Many factors combine together to affect the health of individuals and communities. Whether people are healthy or not, is determined by their circumstances and environment. To a large extent, factors such as where we live, the state of our environment, genetics,
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Tackling malaria in remote mining communities in Guyana
Workers travel to remote areas to engage in mining, where there are few, or no, established health facilities, and therefore access to health services can be very limited. Coupled with high illiteracy rates among this population, this makes it more difficult to reach them with timely malaria prevention interventions, diagnosis and treatment.
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The Social Impact of Mining on Local Communities
Issues such as land rights, health risks from pollution, and strain on local resources often arise, leading to conflicts between mining companies and communities. To address these challenges, it is essential to implement effective measures aimed at mitigating environmental and social impacts. This can include ...
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Occupational Safety and Health of Women in Mining
Other countries, such as South Africa, have found conflicting evidence on whether miners show excess mortality compared to male miners. 29,30 Studies in the United States have focused primarily on women living in mining communities rather than working in the mining industry, although these studies have found adverse health effects ...
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Health impacts of industrial mining on surrounding communities: …
The consistency of these findings across countries and study sites suggests a structural problem and indicates a pressing need to address health by acting on the wider …
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Socioeconomic Impact of Mining on Local Communities in Africa
with it negative environmental and health impacts, which the community feels is not . ... safety risks for mining communities (World Bank, 2015). In the artisanal mining areas of .
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(PDF) Exploring the Impact of Mining on Community …
The perception of predominantly positive health impacts by mining officials represents a potential risk for insufficient acknowledgement of stakeholders' concerns and mining-related effects on ...
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[PDF] Health impacts of industrial mining on surrounding …
Health and well-being outcomes in communities living in proximity to mining activity may be influenced by a broad spectrum of factors including population growth, economic …
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