Tracking progress in suicide prevention in Indigenous communities: a challenge for public health surveillance in Canada

Tracking progress in suicide prevention in Indigenous communities: a challenge for public health surveillance in Canada

Abstract Indigenous peoples in Canada experience disproportionate rates of suicide compared to non-Indigenous populations. Indigenous communities and organizations have designed local and regional approaches to prevention, and the federal government has developed a national suicide prevention framew...

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Main Authors: Nathaniel J. Pollock, Gwen K. Healey, Michael Jong, James E. Valcour, Shree Mulay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Suicide prevention
Self-harm
Epidemiology
Indigenous
Inuit
First Nations
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-6224-9

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