Marked Disparity in the Epidemiology of Tuberculosis among Aboriginal Peoples on the Canadian Prairies: the Challenges and Opportunities
BACKGROUND: While it is established that Aboriginal peoples in the prairie provinces of Canada are disproportionately affected by tuberculosis (TB), little is known about the epidemiology of TB either within or across provincial borders.
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author | Richard Long Vernon Hoeppner Pamela Orr Martha Ainslie Malcolm King Sylvia Abonyi Maria Mayan Dennis Kunimoto Deanne Langlois-Klassen Courtney Heffernan Angela Lau Dick Menzies |
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spelling | doaj-art-c42d86cd1cdb4488b34ed77794d18bdd2025-02-03T01:30:32ZengWileyCanadian Respiratory Journal1198-22412013-01-0120422323010.1155/2013/429496Marked Disparity in the Epidemiology of Tuberculosis among Aboriginal Peoples on the Canadian Prairies: the Challenges and OpportunitiesRichard Long0Vernon Hoeppner1Pamela Orr2Martha Ainslie3Malcolm King4Sylvia Abonyi5Maria Mayan6Dennis Kunimoto7Deanne Langlois-Klassen8Courtney Heffernan9Angela Lau10Dick Menzies11Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaDepartment of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CanadaDepartment of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaDepartment of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaDepartment of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaDepartment of Community Health and Epidemiology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CanadaFaculty of Extension, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaDepartment of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaDepartment of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaDepartment of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaDepartment of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaDepartment of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaBACKGROUND: While it is established that Aboriginal peoples in the prairie provinces of Canada are disproportionately affected by tuberculosis (TB), little is known about the epidemiology of TB either within or across provincial borders.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/429496 |
spellingShingle | Richard Long Vernon Hoeppner Pamela Orr Martha Ainslie Malcolm King Sylvia Abonyi Maria Mayan Dennis Kunimoto Deanne Langlois-Klassen Courtney Heffernan Angela Lau Dick Menzies Marked Disparity in the Epidemiology of Tuberculosis among Aboriginal Peoples on the Canadian Prairies: the Challenges and Opportunities Canadian Respiratory Journal |
title | Marked Disparity in the Epidemiology of Tuberculosis among Aboriginal Peoples on the Canadian Prairies: the Challenges and Opportunities |
title_full | Marked Disparity in the Epidemiology of Tuberculosis among Aboriginal Peoples on the Canadian Prairies: the Challenges and Opportunities |
title_fullStr | Marked Disparity in the Epidemiology of Tuberculosis among Aboriginal Peoples on the Canadian Prairies: the Challenges and Opportunities |
title_full_unstemmed | Marked Disparity in the Epidemiology of Tuberculosis among Aboriginal Peoples on the Canadian Prairies: the Challenges and Opportunities |
title_short | Marked Disparity in the Epidemiology of Tuberculosis among Aboriginal Peoples on the Canadian Prairies: the Challenges and Opportunities |
title_sort | marked disparity in the epidemiology of tuberculosis among aboriginal peoples on the canadian prairies the challenges and opportunities |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/429496 |
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