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The circumpolar health movement comes full circle
1Alaska Native Medical Center, Anchorage, AK, USA.
Alaska Medicine
|March 8, 2008
Summary
The International Congress on Circumpolar Health (ICCH) proceedings show trends toward faster scientific content dissemination and wider online availability. Future research should continue these advancements for improved global health outcomes.
Area of Science:
- Arctic health research
- Circumpolar health studies
- Indigenous health
Background:
- The International Congress on Circumpolar Health (ICCH) has been a key forum for decades.
- Understanding the evolution of the Circumpolar health movement is crucial for future research.
- Historical context is vital for assessing progress in Arctic health.
Purpose of the Study:
- To evaluate the historical trajectory of the ICCH and the broader Circumpolar health movement.
- To analyze trends in the publication and dissemination of Circumpolar health research.
- To provide recommendations for future Circumpolar health research directions.
Main Methods:
- Systematic literature review of MEDLINE and PubMed databases.
- Historical archive search of ICCH proceedings and related documents.
- Analysis of publication trends, including journal indexing and online accessibility.
Main Results:
- A trend towards consistent publication in indexed journals was observed.
- Shorter intervals between congresses and manuscript publication were noted.
- Increased online availability of proceedings, including full-text manuscripts and peer-reviewed articles, was evident.
Conclusions:
- Circumpolar health research demonstrates a move towards more rapid scientific dissemination.
- There is a growing trend in analytic documentation of epidemiologic study designs.
- Wider dissemination via the internet signifies progress, with further improvements still possible and desirable.
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