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Introduction: Indigenous Peoples are experiencing the ongoing effects of colonization. This phenomenon, historical trauma (HT), helps to address the current ill-health disparity. Aim of this scoping review was to identify sources of evidence available to understand the impact of HT on Indigenous young peoples.
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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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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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Along with the environment, the health and safety of our people and surrounding communities is paramount. Through decades of effort in close collaboration with governments and organized labour, mining is now one of the safest industrial sectors in the country today. For mining companies, maintaining their privilege to operate also means working in partnership with […]
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In response to the urgent environmental and social challenges posed by mining operations, this paper introduces the Mining Area Sustainability Index (MASI), a novel …
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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 instability or land degradation. This review aims to synthesise broader outcomes associated with mining activity and in …
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The application of a health impact assessment for a large-scale copper mining project in rural Zambia triggered the long-term monitoring and evaluation of determinants of …
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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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Industrial mining projects can play an important role in global sustainable development if associated health risks are minimised and opportunities maximised. While a broad body of evidence from quantitative studies exists that establishes the interlinkages between mining operations and effects on public health, little research has been conducted …
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208 Maximizing Mining's Contribution to Communities 209 Revenue Distribution and Use 212 Gender Disparities 213 Projects, Funds, and Foundations 214 Supporting Small Local Businesses 215 Employment and Skills Development 216 Retrenchment 216 Conflict and Dispute Resolution 217 Community Health Initiatives 220 Mine Closure 221 Fly-in, Fly-out ...
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Our findings reveal a broad range of perceived impacts on environmental, economic and social determinants of health, with secondary health implications related to morbidity, mortality and well-being. Overall, …
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PDF | On Sep 4, 2021, Philip Adongo and others published Health impacts of industrial mining in Ghana and sub-Saharan Africa: A Policy Brief | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ...
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Running head: SOCIAL DETERMINATANTS OF HEALTH Social determinants of health are conditions in the environments in which people are born, live, work, play, worship, and age that affect a wide range of health functioning and quality-of-life outcomes and risks. It plays an important role in promoting the life of people and communities. The social determinants of …
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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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As a result, water supply and quality have decreased in most mining settlements in Ghana(Donkor et al., 2006; Kuma, 2004). Due to the illegal mining activities and the depletion of water resources, many communities in Ghana, mining locations run the risk of developing health issues brought on by considerably contaminated water bodies (Yeboah ...
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The urban heat island (UHI) effect, the phenomenon that the built environment is much warmer than its rural surroundings, has attracted rapidly increasing research efforts in past decades (Oke, 1967, Oke, 1982, Wang, 2022).In the face of climate changes, the UHI effect interacts positively with global warming as well as increasing heat extremes (Jiang et al., 2019, …
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The following two questions required participants to assess the overall impact of mining on the health of the community and on the delivery of health services on a 5-point Likert scale, where 1 means "Strongly beneficial" and 5 means "Very negative". The KIIs were carried out at the interviewees' offices or at a location of the ...
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For the residents of mining communities, it is a double whammy. Studies have shown that the effects of large-scale mining that occurred decades ago still have a significant impact on the health of the locals, in addition to the unregulated small-scale mining by locals. In these communities, agriculture is a main source of income for many.
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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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Objective: It is recognised internationally that rural communities often experience greater barriers to accessing services and have poorer health outcomes compared to urban communities. In some settings, health disparities may be further exacerbated by mining activity, which can affect the social, physical and economic environment in which rural communities reside.
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The most well-known adverse effects include air and water pollution, land clearing, soil erosion, destruction of biodiversity, health-related issues, and reduced community cohesion in mining areas (de Valck et al., 2021; Orimoloye and Ololade, 2020; Siqueira-Gay et al., 2020).
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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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It is often a shock to both paediatricians and the public to learn that the health and wellbeing of children in the UK lags far behind what we might expect in the world's 6 th largest economy. When UNICEF published its first report on child wellbeing in rich countries in 2007, the UK was ranked bottom of 21 countries and, although its ranking improved somewhat in …
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A deeper understanding of the health and wellbeing context in mining communities is pertinent to enable community and health services to prepare for the impacts of social, …
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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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Purpose of Review Many factors influence the health impact of exposure to metalliferous mine dusts and whilst the underpinning toxicology is pivotal, it is not the only driver of health outcomes ...
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This article investigates how the health disparities of Appalachian coal miners and coal mining communities could be decreased through a partnership with occupational health nurses. On-site health clinics managed by occupational health nurses working in the coal mining industry are proposed as a mea …
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The Centers for Disease Control endorses the Healthy People 2030 proposed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. They divide SDH into five domains: economic stability, education access and quality, healthcare access and quality, neighborhood and built environment, and social and community context (Fig. 21.2).Each of these factors …
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the mining industry, the release of metalliferous dusts into the environment remains a human health issue, especially in re-gions with poorly developed regulatory systems and where historic mining has left a significant legacy of exposed metal-liferous mine wastes. The recovery of economically valuable
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Analyze the impact of mining activities on the local environment and the health of the surrounding communities.Answer:Answer by StudentMining activities have various impacts on the local environment and the health of the surrounding communities. Some of them are:Land degradation: Mining causesdefore
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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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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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