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Anthropometric indices of First Nations children and youth on first entry to Manitoba/Saskatchewan residential schools—1919 to 1953

BACKGROUND: First Nations people are experiencing increasing rates of obesity and type 2 diabetes but no anthropometric information exists from before the 1950s to provide context to these epidemics. OBJECTIVE: To compare anthropometric indices of First Nations children and youth on first entering r...

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Autores principales: Hackett, F.J. Paul, Abonyi, Sylvia, Dyck, Roland F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4926098/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27357369
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/ijch.v75.30734