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Kayla Fitzpatrick

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First Nations emergency care in Alberta: descriptive results of a retrospective cohort study

…, A Colquhoun, L Bill, KM Fitzpatrick… - BMC Health Services …, 2021 - Springer
Background Worse health outcomes are consistently reported for First Nations people in
Canada. Social, political and economic inequities as well as inequities in health care are major …

The HAT TRICK programme for improving physical activity, healthy eating and connectedness among overweight, inactive men: study protocol of a pragmatic …

…, ST Johnson, K Hunt, P Sharp, KM Fitzpatrick… - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Physical activity, healthy eating and maintaining a healthy weight are associated
with reduced risk of cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes and cancer and with improved …

Health systems responsiveness in addressing indigenous residents' health and mental health needs following the 2016 horse river wildfire in northern Alberta …

KM Fitzpatrick, TC Wild, C Pritchard, T Azimi… - Frontiers in Public …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Following the 2016 Horse River Wildfire in northern Alberta, the provincial health authority,
the ministry of health, non-profit and charitable organizations, and regional community-based …

Family caregivers as essential partners in care: examining the impacts of restrictive acute care visiting policies during the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada

S Montesanti, G MacKean, KM Fitzpatrick… - BMC Health Services …, 2023 - Springer
Kayla M Fitzpatrick conducted the interviews and data analysis for the healthcare provider
participant group. Montesanti, Mackean and Fitzpatrick collaborated in identifying cross-…

Examining global Indigenous community wellness worker models: a rapid review

KM Fitzpatrick, E Sjoblom, G Puinean… - International Journal for …, 2024 - Springer
Background There is a growing interest in employing community wellness worker models in
Indigenous populations to address inequities in healthcare access and outcomes, concerns …

Understanding virtual primary healthcare with Indigenous populations: a rapid evidence review

KM Fitzpatrick, M Ody, D Goveas, S Montesanti… - BMC Health Services …, 2023 - Springer
Background Virtual care has become an increasingly useful tool for the virtual delivery of care
across the globe. With the unexpected emergence of COVID-19 and ongoing public health …

A preliminary trial examining a 'real world'approach for increasing physical activity among breast cancer survivors: findings from project MOVE

…, SL Ellard, C Gotay, P Sharp, T Pullen, KM Fitzpatrick - BMC cancer, 2019 - Springer
Background Physical activity (PA) is a safe and effective strategy to help mitigate health
challenges associated with breast cancer (BC) survivorship. However, the majority of BC …

Leaving emergency departments without completing treatment among First Nations and non–First Nations patients in Alberta: a mixed-methods study

…, E Louis, K Rittenbach, KD Curtin, KM Fitzpatrick… - CMAJ, 2024 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Our previous research showed that, in Alberta, Canada, a higher proportion of
visits to emergency departments and urgent care centres by First Nations patients ended in …

Revitalizing Strong Cultural Connections and Resilience: Co-Designing a Pilot Elder-Led Mentorship Program for Indigenous Mothers in a Remote Northern …

KM Fitzpatrick, S Montesanti, BSE Verstraeten… - 2023 - researchsquare.com
Background: Connection to traditional knowledge and culture is important for promoting
Indigenous parental well-being and fostering healthy environments for child development. …

[PDF][PDF] Understanding virtual primary healthcare with Indigenous populations: a rapid evidence

KM Fitzpatrick, M Ody, D Goveas, S Montesanti… - 2023 - bmchealthservres.biomedcentral …
Background Virtual care has become an increasingly useful tool for the virtual delivery of care
across the globe. With the unexpected emergence of COVID-19 and ongoing public health …