Background: Inuit and First Nations populations have higher rates of stillbirth than non-
Aboriginal populations in Canada do, but little is known about the timing and cause of …

Background Infant mortality and stillbirth rates among Aboriginal people are higher than in
the rest of Canada, but little is known on the perinatal health status of First Nations people …

Background Aboriginal populations are at substantially higher risks of adverse birth
outcomes, perinatal and infant mortality than their non-Aboriginal counterparts even in …

Background: Information on health disparities between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal
populations is essential for developing public health programs aimed at reducing such …

Abstract Background In Australia, significant disparity persists in stillbirth rates between
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (Indigenous Australian) and non-Indigenous women …

Background Previous studies have found that, for preterm babies, the risk of stillbirth among
Australian Aborigines is similar to the risk for whites. In contrast, at full term, the risk for …

Objective To determine whether the disparity gap is closing between stillbirth rates for
Indigenous and non‐Indigenous women and to identify focal areas for future prevention …

Abstract Background: First Nations, Inuit and Métis are at higher risk of adverse birth
outcomes than are non-Indigenous people. However, relatively little perinatal information is …

Summary We used Statistics Canada's linked stillbirth, live birth and infant death files to
assess the risks of adverse pregnancy outcomes among Inuit and North American Indian vs …

Objective We assessed individual-and community-level disparities and trends in birth
outcomes and infant mortality among First Nations (North American Indians) and Inuit versus …