Needing indigenous biometrics for health in Canada
This article presents a critical analysis of the use of biometrics in clinical practice and their inadequacies for Indigenous populations in Canada and globally. Misclassifications of health status based on biometrics have health implications across the lifespan, from gestation to older adulthood, w...
Main Authors: | Emma J. Rice, Angela Mashford-Pringle, Tammy MacLean, Darci Belmore |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-02-01
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Series: | Preventive Medicine Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211335523000062 |
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