2016 Cancer in First Nations in Ontario: Risk Factors and Screening
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Loraine Marrett
Maegan Prummel; Sehar Jamal
Abigail Amartey
Sundus Haji-Jama ... [et al.]
Authors note that Canada’s new Healthy Eating Strategy does not address social determinants of health (childhood environments, gender, Indigenous status, income, education and occupation) as root causes of poor diet quality; they suggest that a reduction of diet inequities will require policy change.
Focuses on programs and developing strategies launched through the Healing Trail program to promote diabetes awareness within Aboriginal communities.
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