Cancer risk factors and screening in First Nations in Ontario

Introduction: A lack of identifiers in health administrative databases limits our understanding of the cancer burden in First Nations. This study compares cancer risk factors and screening between First Nations in Ontario (on and off reserve) and non-Aboriginal Ontarians using two unique health surv...

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Main Authors: Maegan V. Mazereeuw, Alexander Yurkiewich, Sehar Jamal, Caroline Cawley, Carmen R. Jones, Loraine D. Marrett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Health Agency of Canada 2017-06-01
Series:Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada
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Online Access:https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/reports-publications/health-promotion-chronic-disease-prevention-canada-research-policy-practice/vol-37-no-6-2017/cancer-risk-factors-screening-first-nations-ontario.html