Exploring the determinants of health for First Nations peoples in Canada: Can existing frameworks accommodate traditional activities?

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 55, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 2017-2031

  Wilson, Kathleen ^a   Rosenberg, Mark W ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aboriginal peoples; Canada; Determinants of health; First Nations peoples; Traditional activities

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL TRADITION; HEALTH STATUS; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DISABILITY; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INCOME; LANGUAGE; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MARRIAGE; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIAL CLASS; URBAN POPULATION;

CANADA;

EID: 0036975271     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-9536(01)00342-2     Document Type: Article

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