Injury-related mortality and indigenous people

Decades of health-related research have produced a large body of knowledge describing alarming rates of morbidity, mortality, and social and cultural disruption among indigenous people throughout the world, but have failed to deliver sustainable interventions to arrest the deepening spiral of ill-he...

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Published inThe Lancet (British edition) Vol. 368; no. 9535; p. 576
Main Authors Desapriya, E, Pike, I, Subzwari, S
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England Elsevier Ltd 12.08.2006
Elsevier Limited
Subjects
Canada - epidemiology
Health Services, Indigenous - statistics & numerical data
Humans
Indians, North American
Indigenous peoples
Injuries
Mortality
Native North Americans
Native peoples
Wounds and Injuries - epidemiology
Wounds and Injuries - mortality
Canada
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Summary:Decades of health-related research have produced a large body of knowledge describing alarming rates of morbidity, mortality, and social and cultural disruption among indigenous people throughout the world, but have failed to deliver sustainable interventions to arrest the deepening spiral of ill-health.
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ISSN:0140-6736
1474-547X
DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(06)69189-7