EI n behalf on the Institute of Medicine and my colleagues on the committee, I would like to
outline the major find-ings and recommendations of our report, Un-equal Treatment …

The world's almost 400 million Indigenous people have low standards of health. This poor
health is associated with poverty, malnutrition, overcrowding, poor hygiene, environmental …

Why a thoroughly updated and revised second edition of this book about theories of disease
distribution, in past and present societal and ecological context? Because the lived realities …

OBJECTIVE—Accurate information about the magnitude and distribution of diabetes can
inform policy and support health care evaluation. We linked physician service claims (PSCs) …

In the current environment of deepening class and income inequality, it is essential to
understand the socio-economic conditions that shape the health of individuals and …

Numerous studies, inquiries, and statistics accumulated over the years have demonstrated
the poor health status of Aboriginal peoples relative to the Canadian population in general …

Indigenous Peoples globally are part of the nutrition transition. They may be among the most
extreme for the extent of dietary change experienced in the last few decades. In this paper …

The incidence and prevalence of youth-onset type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and its
complications are increasing worldwide. Youth-onset T2DM has been reported in all racial …

Introduction We used an exploratory sequential mixed methods approach to study the
association between cultural continuity, self-determination, and diabetes prevalence in First …

This paper documents contemporary evidence on patterns of health disparities in Canada
and suggests theoretical mechanisms that give rise to these patterns. The overall health of …