What is the comparative health status and associated risk factors for the Métis? A population-based study in Manitoba, Canada

BMC Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Martens, Patricia J ^a,c   Bartlett, Judith G ^b,c   Prior, Heather J ^a   Sanguins, Julianne ^b,c   Burchill, Charles A ^a   Burland, Elaine M J ^a   Carter, Sheila ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b Manitoba Metis Federation Health and Wellness Department   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; CANADA; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; ETHNIC AND RACIAL GROUPS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH DISPARITY; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; INFANT; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MANITOBA; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; POPULATION GROUPS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80054093620     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-814     Document Type: Article

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