Lynne Belle‐isle
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 4145410 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Lynne Belle‐isle |
| PRENOMES | Lynne |
| SOBRENOME | Belle‐isle |
| ASSINATURA | ISLE L B |
| AFILIAÇÕES | University of Victoria |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2469-3468 |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 9 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 8 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 9 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2007 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2019 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
Principles, practice, and policy vacuums
Sex workers as peer health advocates
The peer education program proved successful in enhancing sex workers' community empowerment in one urban setting by increasing their knowledge about health issues, sharing information about and building confidence in accessing services, and expanding capacity to disseminate this knowledge to others. This 'proof of concept' built the foundation for a long-term initiative in this setting and has promise for other jurisdictions wishing to adapt sim…
Are dispensaries indispensable? Patient experiences of access to cannabis from medical cannabis dispensaries in Canada
Canadian harm reduction policies
Barriers to access for Canadians who use cannabis for therapeutic purposes
Addressing health inequities through social inclusion
Health inequities between groups result from the unequal distribution of economic and social resources, including power and prestige. Social processes where unequal power relationships exist lead to the social exclusion of individuals or groups. Social inclusion strategies are well suited to contribute to addressing health inequities. Community organizations can enhance marginalized community members’ inclusion in decision-making structures that …
Cannabis for therapeutic purposes
Housing and harm reduction
Barriers to access to medical cannabis for Canadians living with HIV/Aids
North American studies suggest that as many as one-third of people living with HIV/AIDS self-medicate with cannabis for relief of physical and stress-related symptoms. Although cannabis remains a controlled substance in Canada, legal access has been granted to people with HIV/AIDS and other serious illness under the Marihuana Medical Access Regulations (MMAR) since 2001. Several years into the programme, however, few Canadians ( approximately 140…
Addressing health inequities through social inclusion
Health inequities between groups result from the unequal distribution of economic and social resources, including power and prestige. Social processes where unequal power relationships exist lead to the social exclusion of individuals or groups. Social inclusion strategies are well suited to contribute to addressing health inequities. Community organizations can enhance marginalized community members’ inclusion in decision-making structures that …
Barriers to access to medical cannabis for Canadians living with HIV/Aids
North American studies suggest that as many as one-third of people living with HIV/AIDS self-medicate with cannabis for relief of physical and stress-related symptoms. Although cannabis remains a controlled substance in Canada, legal access has been granted to people with HIV/AIDS and other serious illness under the Marihuana Medical Access Regulations (MMAR) since 2001. Several years into the programme, however, few Canadians ( approximately 140…
Cannabis for therapeutic purposes
Housing and harm reduction
Barriers to access for Canadians who use cannabis for therapeutic purposes
Addressing health inequities through social inclusion
Health inequities between groups result from the unequal distribution of economic and social resources, including power and prestige. Social processes where unequal power relationships exist lead to the social exclusion of individuals or groups. Social inclusion strategies are well suited to contribute to addressing health inequities. Community organizations can enhance marginalized community members’ inclusion in decision-making structures that …
Sex workers as peer health advocates
The peer education program proved successful in enhancing sex workers' community empowerment in one urban setting by increasing their knowledge about health issues, sharing information about and building confidence in accessing services, and expanding capacity to disseminate this knowledge to others. This 'proof of concept' built the foundation for a long-term initiative in this setting and has promise for other jurisdictions wishing to adapt sim…
Are dispensaries indispensable? Patient experiences of access to cannabis from medical cannabis dispensaries in Canada
Canadian harm reduction policies
Principles, practice, and policy vacuums
Medicine (8 obras) · Business (6 obras) · Nursing (6 obras) · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (5 obras) · Political science (5 obras) · Psychiatry (5 obras) · Public health (5 obras) · Cannabis (4 obras) · Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research (4 obras) · Psychology (4 obras)