Community Setting as a Determinant of Health for Indigenous Peoples Living in the Prairie Provinces of Canada: High Rates and Advanced Presentations of Tuberculosis

Community Setting as a Determinant of Health for Indigenous Peoples Living in the Prairie Provinces of Canada: High Rates and Advanced Presentations of Tuberculosis

Indigenous Peoples in Canada experience disproportionately high tuberculosis (TB) rates, and those living in the Prairie Provinces have the most advanced TB presentations (Health Canada, 2009). The community settings (i.e., urban centres, non-remote reserves, remote reserves, and isolated reserves)...

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Main Authors: Maria J. Mayan, Rebecca Jayne Gokiert, Tristan Robinson, Melissa Tremblay, Sylvia Abonyi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Western Ontario 2019-05-01
Series:International Indigenous Policy Journal
Subjects:
Canada
Indigenous Peoples
tuberculosis
misdiagnoses
community settings
Online Access:https://ir.lib.uwo.ca/iipj/vol10/iss2/5/

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