“…BACKGROUND: The Inuit are an indigenous people totalling about 160,000 and living in 4 countries across the Arctic – Canada, Greenland, USA (Alaska) and Russia (Chukotka). …”
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“…OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to provide the first data on the occurrence of thyroid autoimmunity among Inuit in Greenland, a distinct ethnic group who is not iodine deficient. …”
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“…The aim of this study was to explore differences in food reward after a four-week intervention period with a traditional Inuit diet (TID) or Westernised diet (WD) in Inuit populations in Northern and Western Greenland. …”
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“…BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Inuit populations may be at increased risk for experiencing poor nutrition or hunger due to limited access and availability to food. …”
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“…This places specific demands on Inuit studying nursing. OBJECTIVE: This paper discusses the experiences of Inuit who are educated in nursing programmes and practise in healthcare systems located in the Arctic but dominated by EuroCanadian and Danish culture and language. …”
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“…We hypothesized that the Inuit diet and lifestyle would be associated with a distinct microbiome. …”
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“…BACKGROUND: Academic research on food security in Inuit Nunangat and Alaska frequently adopts the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations' working definition of food security and Western conceptualisations of what it means to be ‘food secure’. …”
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“…STUDY DESIGN: Cross sectional study, comparing Inuit eating a western diet with Inuit eating a traditional diet. …”
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“…BACKGROUND: There is a dearth of literature to guide the development of community-based HIV and sexually transmitted infection (STI) prevention and sexual health promotion programs within Inuit communities. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to create a dialogue with Inuit women to address the lack of information available to inform programming to improve the sexual health of Inuit women, their families, and their communities in the Canadian Arctic. …”
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“…METHODS: The study included 358 men: Greenlandic Inuit's, Swedish fishermen, and Warsaw (Poland) and Kharkiv (Ukraine) inhabitants. …”
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“…OBJECTIVES: To compare cancer incidence patterns between residents of Inuit Nunangat and the rest of Canada. STUDY DESIGN: Cancer cases were geographically linked to either Inuit Nunangat or the rest of Canada using postal codes or other geographic information. …”
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“…Traditional foods of the Greenlandic Inuit are comprised of animal-sourced foods prepared in the natural environment and are often consumed raw. …”
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“…All participants with DR lived in towns. The mean Inuit genetic admixture was lower among participants with DR. …”
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“…While Inuit living in Nunavut have been advocating for decades for the return of birthing to their own communities, over two-third of births continue to occur outside of the territory. …”
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“…We conducted inductive applied thematic analyses and then analyzed the interview transcripts of Inuit and non-Inuit participants separately to explore the similarities and differences in perceptions based on positionality. …”
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“…OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the socio-economic correlates of overweight and obesity among Inuit undergoing rapid cultural changes. STUDY DESIGN: A cross-sectional health survey of 2,592 Inuit adults from 36 communities in the Canadian Arctic. …”
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“…BACKGROUND: The persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are highly lipophilic and resistant to biodegradation and found in e.g. seafood and marine mammals. Greenlandic Inuit have high intake of marine food and thus high POP burden that varies according to local conditions and dietary preference. …”
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“…However, until now, no data have been reported for PFAAs in Greenlandic Inuit. This study assesses the level and temporal trend of serum PFAAs in Greenlandic Inuit. …”
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“…The purpose of the current study was to examine the parent-reported health of Inuit children under 6 years of age living in Canada. …”
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