Healthcare use for acute gastrointestinal illness in two Inuit communities: Rigolet and Iqaluit, Canada

Background: The incidence of self-reported acute gastrointestinal illness (AGI) in Rigolet, Nunatsiavut, and Iqaluit, Nunavut, is higher than reported elsewhere in Canada; as such, understanding AGI-related healthcare use is important for healthcare provision, public health practice and surveillance...

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Main Authors: Sherilee L. Harper, Victoria L. Edge, James Ford, M. Kate Thomas, David Pearl, Jamal Shirley, Scott A. McEwen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2015-05-01
Series:International Journal of Circumpolar Health
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Online Access:http://www.circumpolarhealthjournal.net/index.php/ijch/article/view/26290/pdf_23