Marked Disparity in the Epidemiology of Tuberculosis among Aboriginal Peoples on the Canadian Prairies: the Challenges and Opportunities
Author(s) -
Richard Long,
Ver Hoeppner,
Pamela Orr,
Martha Ainslie,
Malcolm King,
Sylvia Abonyi,
Maria Mayan,
Dennis Kunimoto,
Deanne Langlois-Klassen,
Courtney Heffernan,
Angela Lau,
Dick Menzies
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
canadian respiratory journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.675
H-Index - 53
eISSN - 1916-7245
pISSN - 1198-2241
DOI - 10.1155/2013/429496
Subject(s) - medicine , epidemiology , tuberculosis , medline , environmental health , demography , family medicine , pathology , sociology , political science , law
While it is established that Aboriginal peoples in the prairie provinces of Canada are disproportionately affected by tuberculosis (TB), little is known about the epidemiology of TB either within or across provincial borders.
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