Anthropometric indices of First Nations children and youth on first entry to Manitoba/Saskatchewan residential schools—1919 to 1953
Background: First Nations people are experiencing increasing rates of obesity and type 2 diabetes but no anthropometric information exists from before the 1950s to provide context to these epidemics. Objective: To compare anthropometric indices of First Nations children and youth on first entering r...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2016-06-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Circumpolar Health |
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| Online Access: | http://www.circumpolarhealthjournal.net/index.php/ijch/article/view/30734/pdf_87 |