Indigenous Mortality (Revealed): The Invisible Illuminated.
Inaccuracies in the identification of Indigenous status and the collection of and access to vital statistics data impede the strategic implementation of evidence-based public health initiatives to reduce avoidable deaths. The impact of colonization and subsequent government initiatives has been comm...
| Publicado en: | American Journal of Public Health Vol. 105; no. 4; pp. 644 - 653 |
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American Public Health Association
Apr2015
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