Exploring Mi'kmaq Women's Experiences With Pap Smear Screening In Nova Scotia
Theses
Author/Creator
Catherine D. MacDonald
Description
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Dalhousie University, 2013.
Measured nutritional health of Indigenous children under 5 and Indigenous women 14 to 49. Focused on: nutritional status, prevalence of hypertension and diabetes mellitus in women, child hospitalization, prevalence of tuberculosis and malaria in women, access to health services and programs, and characteristics of the domestic economy and diet.
Highlights model of care which improves access, care, costs, local needs, and improves population's health status. Chapter four from Setting the Agenda for Change, vol. 2, which is also vol. 2 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series. Originally presented at the Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2002.