Characterizing cardiovascular risk in a Manitoba First Nation

Background: Prevalence of diabetes and cardiovascular disease among First Nations populations in Canada is higher compared to the non-First Nations population. Consistent monitoring of this epidemic is required. In addition, cardiovascular risk factors derived from research on non-First Nations popu...

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Main Author: Riediger, Natalie
Other Authors: Bruce, Sharon (Community Health Sciences)
Published: Preventing Chronic Disease 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/30170