Indigenous data protection in wastewater surveillance: balancing public health monitoring with privacy rights

Genomic psychiatry :, Год журнала: 2025, Номер unknown, С. 1 - 6

Опубликована: Фев. 25, 2025

Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) has revolutionized public health surveillance by enabling real-time monitoring of disease patterns across populations through analysis community wastewater. This innovative approach provides precise geographical tracking pathogen levels and spread detecting viral RNA bacterial DNA signatures. Beyond detection, wastewater reveals comprehensive data, including human genomic information biomarkers prescription medication substance use patterns. For Indigenous populations, whose communities often occupy distinct areas, this detailed biological data collection raises significant privacy ethical concerns, particularly given historical research exploitation. By examining international case studies, we analyze instances where traditional knowledge have been misused in psychiatric neuroscience contexts, highlighting violations informed consent principles, sovereignty rights, reinforcement harmful stereotypes. The current regulatory gap ethics necessitates the development specialized WBE protocols for communities. These guidelines must balance benefits with stringent protections authentic engagement governance rights recognition. framework supports both epidemiological advancement protection communities’ autonomy age surveillance.

Язык: Английский

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Authenticity in capacity-building for neuroscience: Indigenous scholarship, teaching, and care

Developments in neuroethics and bioethics, Год журнала: 2025, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025

Язык: Английский

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Moving with the drum beat of the community: Reflections on a decolonial and cross-cultural neuroethics community engagement (Imbizo) in Africa

Developments in neuroethics and bioethics, Год журнала: 2025, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025

Язык: Английский

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Indigenous epistemologies, Two-Eyed Seeing, and the philosophy, practice, and applications of brain sciences

Developments in neuroethics and bioethics, Год журнала: 2025, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025

Язык: Английский

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Language improves health and wellbeing in Indigenous communities: A scoping review

Language and Health, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 3(1), С. 100047 - 100047

Опубликована: Апрель 17, 2025

Язык: Английский

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