An examination of the social determinants of health as factors related to health, healing and prevention of foetal alcohol spectrum disorder in a northern context – the brightening our home fires project, Northwest Territories, Canada

An examination of the social determinants of health as factors related to health, healing and prevention of foetal alcohol spectrum disorder in a northern context – the brightening our home fires project, Northwest Territories, Canada

Objective. The Brightening Our Home Fires (BOHF) project was conceptualized as an exploratory project to examine the issue of the prevention of foetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) from a women’s health perspective in the Northwest Territories (NT). While dominant discourse suggests th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Dorothy Badry, Aileen Wight Felske
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2013-08-01
Series:International Journal of Circumpolar Health
Subjects:
foetal alcohol spectrum disorder
prevention
social determinants of health
Northwest Territories
women’s health
qualitative research
alcohol
northern health
Online Access:http://www.circumpolarhealthjournal.net/index.php/ijch/article/download/21140/pdf_1

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