Addressing the persistence of Tuberculosis Among the Canadian Inuit Population: The need for a social determinants of health framework

Canadian Aboriginal people have poorer levels of health than the general population. A serious issue is the high rate of tuberculosis (TB) among the Inuit population; rates are much higher than those of the general Canadian population. Several social determinants of health (SDOH), including househol...

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Main Authors: Chantelle AM Richmond, Kassandra C. Kulmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Western Ontario 2011-05-01
Series:International Indigenous Policy Journal
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Online Access:http://ir.lib.uwo.ca/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1021&context=iipj