Kate van Dooren
Biographic Data
| ID | 6589814 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kate van Dooren |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kate |
| FAMILY NAME | van Dooren |
| SIGNATURE | VAN DOOREN K |
| AFFILIATIONS | The University of Queensland |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5797-5325 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Human Rights in Closed Environments Edited by Bronwyn Naylor, Julie Debeljak and Anita Mackay
Development of an intervention to increase health service utilisation in ex-prisoners
The world prison population is growing at a rate well in excess of general population growth, with more than 10 million adults currently in custody around the world and around 30 million moving through prison systems each year. There is increasing recognition of the complex and chronic health needs of incarcerated populations, but evidence-based responses to these needs remain elusive. Most prisoners return to the community after a relatively sho…
Complex health-related needs among young, soon-to-be-released prisoners
To estimate the prevalence and co-occurrence of health-related needs among young people aged 18 to 24 years transitioning out of adult prisons. Data came from face-to-face, confidential interviews with adult prisoners aged 18–24 years in seven adult prisons in Queensland, Australia. We identified the prevalence and co-occurrence of overlapping health-related needs using an Australian health performance framework with four domains: physical health…
Suranho healing
This qualitative study investigated the use of folk medicine by families for people with intellectual disability in the Philippines. Workers from Negros Occidental who support people with intellectual disability participated in semi-structured interviews. Findings show families seek the intervention of a folk healer before seeking primary healthcare support and a prosperous cultural use of folk medicine exists across the Philippines. Intellectual…
Practical Approaches to Supporting Young Women With Intellectual Disabilities and High Support Needs With Their Menstruation
Menstrual myths may influence decisions about menstrual and fertility management for women with intellectual disabilities and high support needs. We identify six myths (related to menstruation, menstrual management, communication, sexual feelings, menstrual difficulties, and surgical elimination) and the evidence that dispels these myths. We provide reflexive questions for practitioners to help them critically reflect on their own approaches to m…
Suranho healing
This qualitative study investigated the use of folk medicine by families for people with intellectual disability in the Philippines. Workers from Negros Occidental who support people with intellectual disability participated in semi-structured interviews. Findings show families seek the intervention of a folk healer before seeking primary healthcare support and a prosperous cultural use of folk medicine exists across the Philippines. Intellectual…
Practical Approaches to Supporting Young Women With Intellectual Disabilities and High Support Needs With Their Menstruation
Menstrual myths may influence decisions about menstrual and fertility management for women with intellectual disabilities and high support needs. We identify six myths (related to menstruation, menstrual management, communication, sexual feelings, menstrual difficulties, and surgical elimination) and the evidence that dispels these myths. We provide reflexive questions for practitioners to help them critically reflect on their own approaches to m…
Complex health-related needs among young, soon-to-be-released prisoners
To estimate the prevalence and co-occurrence of health-related needs among young people aged 18 to 24 years transitioning out of adult prisons. Data came from face-to-face, confidential interviews with adult prisoners aged 18–24 years in seven adult prisons in Queensland, Australia. We identified the prevalence and co-occurrence of overlapping health-related needs using an Australian health performance framework with four domains: physical health…
Suranho healing
This qualitative study investigated the use of folk medicine by families for people with intellectual disability in the Philippines. Workers from Negros Occidental who support people with intellectual disability participated in semi-structured interviews. Findings show families seek the intervention of a folk healer before seeking primary healthcare support and a prosperous cultural use of folk medicine exists across the Philippines. Intellectual…
Development of an intervention to increase health service utilisation in ex-prisoners
The world prison population is growing at a rate well in excess of general population growth, with more than 10 million adults currently in custody around the world and around 30 million moving through prison systems each year. There is increasing recognition of the complex and chronic health needs of incarcerated populations, but evidence-based responses to these needs remain elusive. Most prisoners return to the community after a relatively sho…
Human Rights in Closed Environments Edited by Bronwyn Naylor, Julie Debeljak and Anita Mackay
Psychology (4 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Population (3 works) · Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis (2 works) · Disability Rights and Representation (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Family and Disability Support Research (2 works) · Homelessness and Social Issues (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Political science (2 works)