Skin morbidity in Indigenous children in relation to housing conditions in remote communities in Northwestern Ontario, Canada.
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DOI: 10.1093/ced/llac082
Abstract: BACKGROUND Elevated rates of eczema and skin infections in Canadian First Nation (FN) communities are of concern to families, community leaders and healthcare professionals. AIM To determine whether skin morbidity was associated with indoor environmental… read more here.
Keywords: skin; northwestern ontario; skin infections; remote communities ... See more keywords
Exploring children's perceptions of barriers and facilitators to physical activity in rural Northwestern Ontario, Canada.
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DOI: 10.22605/rrh5791
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Low levels of physical activity among children are a significant public health concern in several industrialized nations. The current research body has failed to gather adequate information on various geographic regions. Understanding barriers and… read more here.
Keywords: rural northwestern; barriers facilitators; activity; facilitators physical ... See more keywords
Access to cancer care in northwestern Ontario-a population-based study using administrative data.
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DOI: 10.3747/co.27.5717
Abstract: Background Despite universal access to health care in Canada, there are disparities relating to social determinants of health that contribute to discrepancies between rural and urban areas in cancer incidence and outcomes. Given that Canada… read more here.
Keywords: specialist consultation; northwestern ontario; cancer; care ... See more keywords