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Exploring why and how encounters with the Norwegian health-care system can be considered culturally unsafe by North Sami-speaking patients and relatives: A qualitative study based on 11 interviews

Grete Mehusa Department of Health and Care sciences, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Hammerfest, NorwayCorrespondence[email protected]
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Berit Andersdatter Bongoa Department of Health and Care sciences, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Hammerfest, NorwayORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5599-0537
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Janne Isaksen Engnesa Department of Health and Care sciences, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Hammerfest, Norway
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Pertice M. Moffittb Aurora Research Institute, Aurora College, Yellowknife City, NWT, CanadaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6184-5072
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Article: 1612703 | Received 26 Oct 2018, Accepted 23 Apr 2019, Published online: 09 May 2019

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Hellevi Tervo, Emilia Laukkanen & Lauri Kuosmanen. (2022) The cultural meaning of Sámi language, costume, and food to the Sámi, from the perspective of well-being. International Journal of Circumpolar Health 81:1.
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Janne Isaksen Engnes, Nina Sivertsen, Berit Andersdatter Bongo & Grete Mehus. (2021) Sámi and Norwegian nurses’ perspectives on nursing care of Sámi patients: a focus group study on culturally safe nursing. International Journal of Circumpolar Health 80:1.
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