Bridging the gap between science and indigenous cosmologies: Rheumatic Heart Disease Champions4Change
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چکیده
Australia has articulated a commitment to eliminate rheumatic heart disease (RHD) by 2031. Business as usual will not achieve this goal. Diverse sectors need work together in implementing complementary strategies towards ambitious target. Rheumatic Heart Disease Australia’s ‘Champions4Change’ program is one important element that provides novel and vital approach. Champions4Change culturally safe of people living with acute fever (ARF) (RHD). The Champions support each other, advocate for ending RHD, design education awareness programs inform resource development through their lived experiences. New approaches acknowledge the complex challenging environments which ARF/RHD exist are required RHD improve care those ARF/RHD. Approaches taken include local engagement, improved capacity opportunities communities make self-determined decisions based on informed information. This paper highlights success stories using culture locally appropriate community knowledge RHD. We describe rationale, purpose Champions4Change, illustrating how far more than peer-support group, benefits health services researchers, well empowering members.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Microbiology Australia
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['1324-4272', '2201-9189']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1071/ma22030