Contextual determinants of health behaviours in an aboriginal community in Canada: Pilot project

BMC Public Health

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Joseph, Pamela ^a,d   Davis, A Darlene ^b   Miller, Ruby ^b   Hill, Karen ^b   McCarthy, Honey ^b   Banerjee, Ananya ^a   Chow, Clara ^c   Mente, Andrew ^a,c,d   Anand, Sonia S ^a,c,d  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Six Nations Health Services   (Canada)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aboriginal health; Environment design; Health behaviours; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; CANADA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; FRUIT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; TOBACCO; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; VEGETABLE;

ADULT; CANADA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FRUIT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS; TOBACCO PRODUCTS; TOBACCO USE DISORDER; VEGETABLES;

EID: 84868306572     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-952     Document Type: Article

References (54)

1. Risk factors, atherosclerosis, and cardiovascular disease among aboriginal people in Canada: The study of health assessment and risk evaluation in aboriginal peoples (SHARE-AP). Anand SS, Yusuf S, Jacobs R, Davis AD, Yi Q, Gerstein H, Montague PA, Lonn E, Lancet 2001 358 9288 1147 1153 (Pubitemid 32971848)
2. The prevalence of NIDDM and associated risk factors in native Canadians. Harris SB, Gittelsohn J, Hanley A, Barnie A, Wolever TM, Gao J, Logan A, Zinman B, Diabetes Care 1997 20 2 185 187 (Pubitemid 27051560)
3. The epidemic of obesity in American Indian communities and the need for childhood obesity-prevention programs. Story M, Evans M, Fabsitz RR, Clay TE, Holy Rock B, Broussard B, Am J Clin Nutr 1999 69 4 Suppl 747S 754S (Pubitemid 29160215)
4. A family-based intervention to promote healthy lifestyles in an aboriginal community in Canada. Anand SS, Davis AD, Ahmed R, Jacobs R, Xie C, Hill A, Sowden J, Atkinson S, Blimkie C, Brouwers M, Morrison K, de Koning L, Gerstein H, Yusuf S, SHARE-AP ACTION Investigators, Can J Public Health 2007 98 6 447 452
5. An integrated multi-institutional diabetes prevention program improves knowledge and healthy food acquisition in Northwestern Ontario First Nations. Ho LS, Gittelsohn J, Rimal R, Treuth MS, Sharma S, Rosecrans A, Harris SB, Health Educ Behav 2008 35 561 573
6. Impact of a diabetes prevention program on body size, physical activity, and diet among kanienkeha:Ka (mohawk) children 6 to 11 years old: 8-year results from the kahnawake schools diabetes prevention project. Paradis G, Levesque L, Macaulay AC, Cargo M, McComber A, Kirby R, Receveur O, Kishchuk N, Potvin L, Pediatrics 2005 115 2 333 339 (Pubitemid 43193815)
7. A pilot school-based healthy eating and physical activity intervention improves diet, food knowledge, and self-efficacy for native Canadian children. Saksvig BI, Gittelsohn J, Harris SB, Hanley AJ, Valente TW, Zinman B, J Nutr 2005 135 10 2392 2398 (Pubitemid 41429597)
8. Pathways: A school-based, randomized controlled trial for the prevention of obesity in American Indian schoolchildren. Caballero B, Clay T, Davis SM, Ethelbah B, Rock BH, Lohman T, Norman J, Story M, Stone EJ, Stephenson L, Pathways Study Research Group, Am J Clin Nutr 2003 78 5 1030 1038 (Pubitemid 39663482)
9. Fast food, race/ethnicity, and income: A geographic analysis. Block JP, Scribner RA, DeSalvo KB, Am J Prev Med 2004 27 3 211 217 (Pubitemid 39278320)
10. An ecological study of the relationship between social and environmental determinants of obesity. Reidpath DD, Burns C, Garrard J, Mahoney M, Townsend M, Health Place 2002 8 2 141 145 (Pubitemid 34275403)
11. Measuring physical activity environments: a brief history. Sallis JF, Am J Prev Med 2009 36 4 Suppl 86 S92
12. Neighborhood built environment and income: examining multiple health outcomes. Sallis JF, Saelens BE, Frank LD, Conway TL, Slymen DJ, Cain KL, Chapman JE, Kerr J, Soc Sci Med 2009 68 7 1285 1293
13. Residents Perceptions of walkability attributes in objectively different neighbourhoods: a pilot study. Leslie E, Saelens B, Frank L, Owen N, Bauman A, Coffee N, Hugo G, Health Place 2005 11 3 227 236 (Pubitemid 40379789)
14. Potential environmental determinants of physical activity in adults: a systematic review. Wendel-Vos W, Droomers M, Kremers S, Brug J, van Lenthe F, Obes Rev 2007 8 5 425 440 (Pubitemid 47283942)
15. Physical, consumer, and social aspects of measuring the food environment among diverse low-income populations. Gittelsohn J, Sharma S, Am J Prev Med 2009 36 4 Suppl 161 S165
16. Mapping access to food in a deprived area: the development of price and availability indices. Donkin AJM, Dowler EA, Stevenson SJ, Turner SA, Public Health Nutr 2000 3 31 38 (Pubitemid 30214555)
17. Reviews of evidence regarding interventions to reduce tobacco use and exposure to environmental tobacco smoke. Hopkins DP, Briss PA, Ricard CJ, Husten CG, Carande-Kulis VG, Fielding JE, Alao MO, McKenna JW, Sharp DJ, Harris JR, Woollery TA, Harris KW, Task Force on Community Prevention Services, Am J Prev Med 2001 20 2, Supplement 1 16 66 (Pubitemid 33732959)
18. Community Profile, Six nations 2007 Available online at: http://www.sixnations.ca/CommunityProfile.htm (accessed January 19, 2012)
19. Statistics Canada, Six nations (part) 40, Ontario (Code3528037) (table)2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada. Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007 2007 http://www12.statcan.ca/census- recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed January 19, 2012)
20. Neighbourhood-based differences in physical activity: an environmental scale evaluation. Saelens BE, Sallis JF, Black JB, Chen D, Am J Public Health 2003 93 1552 1558 (Pubitemid 38477684)
21. Validation of the neighborhood environment walkability scale (NEWS) items using geographic information systems. Adams MA, Ryan S, Kerr J, Sallis JF, Patrick K, Frank LD, Norman GJ, J Phys Act Health 2009 6 Suppl 1 113 S123
22. Measuring the environment for friendliness toward physical activity: a comparison of the reliability of 3 questionnaires. Brownson RC, Chang JJ, Eyler AA, Ainsworth BE, Kirtland KA, Saelens BE, Sallis JF, Am J Public Health 2004 94 3 473 483 (Pubitemid 38269505)
23. Neighborhood environment and physical activity among urban and rural schoolchildren in taiwan. Huang SJ, Hung WC, Sharpe PA, Wai JP, Health Place 2010 16 3 470 476
24. The prospective urban rural epidemiology (PURE) study: Examining the impact of societal influences on chronic noncommunicable diseases in low-, middle-, and high-income countries. Teo K, Chow CK, Vaz M, Rangarajan S, Yusuf S, PURE Investigators-Writing G, Am Heart J 2009 158 1 1 7 e1
25. Understanding the relationship between activity and neighbourhoods (URBAN) study: research design and methodology. Badland HM, Schofield GM, Witten K, Schluter PJ, Mavoa S, Kearns RA, Hinckson EA, Oliver M, Kaiwai H, Jensen VG, et al. BMC Publ Health 2009 9 224
26. Fruit and vegetable shopping practices and social support scales: a validation. Baranowski T, Missaghian M, Broadfoot A, Watson K, Cullen K, Nicklas T, Fisher J, Baranowski J, ODonnell S, J Nutr Educ Behav 2006 38 6 340 351 (Pubitemid 44827894)
27. The community readiness survey. development and initial validation. Beebe TJ, Harrison PA, Sharma A, Hedger S, Eval Rev 2001 25 1 55 71 (Pubitemid 33602810)
28. Environmental profile of a communitys health (EPOCH): An instrument to measure environmental determinants of cardiovascular health in five countries. Chow CK, Lock K, Madhavan M, Corsi DJ, Gilmore AB, Subramanian SV, Li W, Swaminathan S, Lopez-Jaramillo P, Avezum A, Lear SA, Dagenais G, Teo K, McKee M, Yusuf S, PLoS One 2010 5 12 14294
29. Diet, physical activity, and adiposity in children in poor and rich neighbourhoods: a cross-sectional comparison. Merchant AT, Dehghan M, Behnke-Cook D, Anand SS, Nutr J 2007 6 1 1
30. Statistics Canada, Spending patterns in Canada 2009. Income statistics division. Statistics Canada. Catalogue no. 62-202-X. Ottawa 2010 http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/62-202-x/62-202-x2008000-eng.pdf (accessed January 21, 2012)
31. Statistics Canada, Ontario (Code35) (table). aboriginal population profile. 2006 census. Statistics Canada. catalogue no. 92-594-XWE Ottawa 2007 Released January 15, 2008. http://www12.statcan.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp- pd/prof/92-594/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed January 21, 2012)
32. Statistics Canada, Census trends for Ontario (table). census trends. 2006 census. Statistics Canada. Catalogue no. 92-596-XWE.Released December 4, 2007 Ottawa 2007 http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/92-596/ index-eng.cfm (accessed January 21, 2012)
33. Community wide interventions for increasing physical activity. Baker PRA, Francis DP, Soares J, Weightman AL, Foster C, Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2011 4 D008366
34. Socioeconomic inequalities in food purchasing: the contribution of respondent-perceived and actual (objectively measured) price and availability of foods. Giskes K, Van Lenthe FJ, Brug J, Mackenbach JP, Turrell G, Prev Med 2007 45 1 41 48 (Pubitemid 47001481)
35. Built environment and health behaviors among African Americans: a systematic review. Casagrande SS, WhittGlover MC, Lancaster KJ, OdomsYoung AM, Gary TL, Am J Prev Med 2009 36 2 174 181
36. Promoters and barriers to fruit, vegetable, and fast-food consumption among urban, low-income african americans-a qualitative approach. Lucan SC, Barg FK, Long JA, Am J Public Health 2010 100 4 631 635
37. A systematic review of environmental factors and obesogenic dietary intakes among adults: Are we getting closer to understanding obesogenic environments? Giskes K, van Lenthe F, Avendano-Pabon M, Brug J, Obes Rev 2011 12 5 95 e106
38. Preventing diabetes and obesity in American Indian communities: the potential of environmental interventions. Gittelsohn J, Rowan M, Am J Clin Nutr 2011 93 5 1179S 1183S
39. Preventing substance use among native American youth: three-year results. Schinke SP, Tepavac L, Cole KC, Addict Behav 2000 25 3 387 397 (Pubitemid 30235132)
40. Community interventions for reducing smoking among adults. Secker-Walker RH, Gnich W, Platt S, Lancaster T, Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2002 3 D001745
41. Community intervention trial for smoking cessation (COMMIT): I. cohort results from a four-year community intervention. COMMIT Research Group, Am J Public Health 1995 85 2 183 192
42. Department of Justice, Indian Act. R.S.C., 1985, c.1-5. (section 87 taxation) 2011
43. RC4072 First nations Tax (FNT). Canadian revenue agency, Available online at: http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/E/pub/gp/rc4072/README.html (Accessed November 25, 2011)
44. Graham J, Bruhn J, In praise of taxes: the link between taxation and good governance for first nations communities (policy brief No. 32) Institute of governance. 2009 Available online at: http://iog.ca/en/publications/praise-of- taxes-link-between-taxation-and-good-governance-first-nations-context (Accessed November 25, 2011)
45. Registered Indians and tobacco taxation: a culturally-appropriate strategy? Wardman AE, Khan NA, Can J Public Health 2005 96 6 451 453 (Pubitemid 41762921)
46. Comprehensive tobacco control policies and the smoking behaviour of Canadian adults. Stephens T, Pederson LL, Koval JJ, Macnab J, Tob Control 2001 10 317 322 (Pubitemid 33720602)
47. The world health organizations framework convention on tobacco control: Implications for global epidemics of food-related deaths and disease. Yach D, Hawkes C, Epping-Jordan JE, Galbraith S, J Public Health Policy 2003 24 3-4 274 290 (Pubitemid 38209629)
48. The social nature of chronic noncommunicable diseases and how to tackle them through communication technology, training, and outreach. Martin-Moreno JM, Apfel F, Sanchez JLA, Galea G, Jakab Z, J Health Commun 2011 16 94 106
49. The local food environment and diet: a systematic review. Caspi C, Sorensen G, Subramanian SV, Kawachi I, Health Place 2012 18 5 1172
50. The built environment and obesity: a systematic review of the epidemiologic evidence. Feng J, Glass TA, Curriero FC, Stewart WF, Schwartz BS, Health Place 2010 16 2 175 190
51. Correlates of non-concordance between perceived and objective measures of walkability. Gebel K, Bauman A, Owen N, Ann Behav Med 2009 37 2 228 238
52. Measures of the food environment: a compilation of the literature. 1990-2007. McKinnon RA, Reedy J, Morrissette MA, Lytle LA, Yaroch AL, Am J Prev Med 2009 36 4 Suppl 124 S133
53. Systematic review of physical activity interventions implemented with american indian and alaska native populations in the united states and Canada. Teufel-Shone NI, Fitzgerald C, Teufel-Shone L, Gamber M, Am J Health Promot 2009 23 6 8 S32
54. Addressing the public health burden caused by the nutrition transition through the healthy foods north nutrition and lifestyle intervention programme. Sharma S, Gittelsohn J, Rosol R, Beck L, J Hum Nutr Diet 2010 23 Suppl 1 120 127