Findings recommend taking steps to eliminate factors prolonging epidemics such as improved housing conditions.

Findings indicated a relatively high transmission rate in a geographically isolated, sparsely populated region, made control and eliminating TB more challenging.

Population Health Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Ottawa, 2017.

Highlights several factors including inability of government and church to protect children and the conflict between economics of running the schools and medical personnel. Chapter 10 from: Multiplying and Dividing: Tuberculosis in Canada and Aotearoa New Zealand edited by Judith Littleton, Julie Park, Ann Herring and Tracy Farmer. Scroll down to page 113 to read chapter.

Epidemiology and Biostatistics Thesis (M.Sc.)--McGill University, 1991.

Looks at the investigation, and the findings, that resulted from cases of laboratory-confirmed tuberculosis in the municipality of Port Alberni and on the nearby Aboriginal reserve. The report offers recommendations for future tuberculosis prevention and control activities.

Discusses the issues surrounding the high incidence of the disease, with a focus on the community of Black Lake. Includes synopsis and "Did You Know?" section. Duration: 8:16.

Looks at the incidence rate, determinants of tuberculosis infection and social determinants of health. Chapter 14 from Canadian Tuberculosis Standards, 7th edition.

Advocates that nurses need to be informed when to take the appropriate measures to limit the spread of the disease.

Analysis on tuberculosis (TB) assessments in the Correctional Service of Canada from 1999 to 2001. The highest rates were observed among foreign-born and Aboriginal inmates.

Discusses how many adults died and were buried without their family's knowledge. Duration: 8:00.

History Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of New Mexico, 2003.

Examines tuberculosis transmission in the Canadian prairies to inform a national policy to deal with the disease.

Native Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2012.

Study corroborated cases of active tuberculosis that were noted in the Indian Health Service (IHS) National Patient Information Reporting System (NPIRS) and evaluated reporting protocol to the state health departments.

Social Work with Specialization in Political Economy Thesis (Ph.D.)--Carleton University, 2017.

Describes the planning and implementation of a mass-screening clinic in Qikiqtarjuaq, Nunavut following the death of a young Inuk women in 2017.

Examines why tuberculosis continues to be a serious health issue. The article also discusses the challenges to TB prevention and treatment for Aboriginal people in Montreal.

Demonstrates that the overall risk of infection is decreasing in British Columbia, but if infected, First Nations have a higher risk of developing TB.

Health Care and Epidemiology Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of British Columbia, 2004. Focuses on the prediction of the development of TB for various groups.

Geography Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Manitoba, 1999.

Looks at to what extent vitamin D levels and metabolism play in susceptibility/resistance to tuberculosis among Dene peoples.

Committee looks at incidence, historical context, environment, the healthcare system and the federal government's role regarding TB. Provides recommendations for Health Canada to consider when planning a TB elimination strategy for reserves.

Article examines the rates of infection in Canada, noting that most (> 90%) cases of TB are among Indigenous peoples and foreign-born migrants, both groups being poorly positioned to advocate for themselves. Authors recommend a system of monitoring and performance framework to increase the rate elimination.

Using personal interviews to examine the historical treatment of tuberculosis and how it impacts contemporary treatment and experiences for Indigenous populations.