A Scoping Review of Health‐Related Citizen Science Projects Involving Indigenous Peoples in Australia and Internationally

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Scoping review assesses citizen science's impact on health promotion in Indigenous communities, highlighting engagement quality.

Citizen science projects in health promotion among Indigenous peoples are limited but promising for community engagement.
Approximately 55% of studies used a co-created citizen science approach, allowing community involvement in key project phases.
Despite positive cultural engagement quality, improvements are needed for Indigenous leadership in research governance.
Future projects should prioritize Indigenous-led citizen science to enhance participation and protect cultural property rights.

Chau et al. (2025) studied this question.

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