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Indigenous Health in the Arctic: An Overview of the Circumpolar Inuit Population

2004

Bjerregaard, P., Young, T.K., Dewailly, E., & Ebbesson, S.O.E.

Taylor & Francis

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This article provides an overview of Inuit health status in the Arctic, including infectious diseases, chronic diseases, accidents, suicides, violence, and substance abuse, and the lifestyle changes that have contributed to these health outcomes.

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Indigenous Health in the Arctic: An Overview of the Circumpolar Inuit Population

Bjerregaard, P., Young, T.K., Dewailly, E., & Ebbesson, S.O.E. (2004). Indigenous health in the Arctic: An overview of the circumpolar Inuit population. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, 32, 390-395.

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