Design of a human biomonitoring community-based project in the Northwest Territories Mackenzie Valley, Canada, to investigate the links between nutrition, contaminants and country foods

Design of a human biomonitoring community-based project in the Northwest Territories Mackenzie Valley, Canada, to investigate the links between nutrition, contaminants and country foods

Community-based projects place emphasis on a collaborative approach and facilitate research among Indigenous populations regarding local issues and challenges, such as traditional foods consumption, climate change and health safety. Country foods (locally harvested fish, game birds, land animals and...

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Main Authors: Mylene Ratelle, Matthew Laird, Shannon Majowicz, Kelly Skinner, Heidi Swanson, Brian Laird
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:International Journal of Circumpolar Health
Subjects:
Dene
First Nations
biomonitoring
contaminants
traditional foods
north
biomarker
exposure
risk assessment
community
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22423982.2018.1510714

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22423982.2018.1510714

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