Sense of coherence of reindeer herders and other Samis in comparison to other Swedish citizens

Background. Samis are indigenous people in north Europe. In the territory called Sápmi (Lapland), reindeer herding is the traditional base for the Sami economy. The relation between living conditions and positive health of the Swedish Samis has been sparsely studied. As health is closely...

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Main Authors: Agneta Abrahamsson, Ulrika Lindmark, Arne Gerdner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2013-07-01
Series:International Journal of Circumpolar Health
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Online Access:http://www.circumpolarhealthjournal.net/index.php/ijch/article/download/20633/pdf_1