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Exploring the relationship between housing conditions and Métis Nation of Ontario citizen’s health: a qualitative study [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Background Housing is an important social determinant of health as the lack of housing or substandard housing conditions can negatively impact people’s health and wellbeing.
Noel Tsui, Abigail J. Simms, Carolyn Lacka, Helana Marie Boutros, Robynn Sadler, Amy Mersereau, David Crenna, Jeff Evenson, Cindi Rye, Sarah A. Edwards   +9 more
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Sex as a predictor and moderator of psychosocial determinants of cardiometabolic risks for Métis People in Canada [PDF]

Frontiers in Stroke
IntroductionMétis People, one Indigenous group in Canada, have distinct culture, identity, and experiences. The determinants of Métis People's health, including stroke risk, may differ from other groups.
Shara Johnson, Samantha Moore, Muqtasida Fatima, Adam McInnes, Adam McInnes, Heather Foulds, Heather Foulds   +6 more
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Incidence and prevalence of neurodevelopmental disorders and disabilities among métis children in Alberta, Canada: A retrospective birth cohort study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
Limited research has examined the neurodevelopmental health of Métis children from a functional perspective, which is essential for culturally sensitive service planning, and policy development.
Stuart Lau, Jesus Serrano-Lomelin, Matt Hicks, Reagan Bartel, Kelsey Bradburn, Ashton James, Susan Crawford, Jeffrey A Bakal, Amy Colquhoun, Anne Hicks, Manoj Kumar, Rhonda J Rosychuk, Alvaro Osornio-Vargas, Radha Chari, Maria B Ospina   +14 more
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Are Métis mothers receiving adequate prenatal care in Ontario? A population-based study

International Journal of Population Data Science
Objective and Approach In Canada, Métis people are one of three distinct Indigenous Peoples whose rights are recognized and affirmed in Section 35 of the federal Constitution Act, 1982.
Helana Boutros, Noel Tsui, Haley Golding, Abigail Simms, Sarah Edwards   +4 more
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Cervical and breast cancer screening outcomes among Métis people in Alberta, Canada [PDF]

BMC Women's Health
Background Breast and cervical cancer rates among Métis people in Canada are higher than non-Indigenous people but the impact of cancer screening is uncertain.
Michelle L. Aktary, Reagan Bartel, Ashton James, June Kima, Amanda Andrew, Angeline Letendre, Chinmoy Rahul, Bonnie Chiang, James Newsome, Huiming Yang, Karen A. Kopciuk   +10 more
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A population-based repeated cross-sectional study using administrative health data to examine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental wellness in citizens of the Métis Nation of Ontario

International Journal of Population Data Science
Objective and Approach The COVID-19 pandemic led to unprecedented levels of mental unwellness and yet there are no reports to date that share Métis-specific data.
Abigail Simms, Tera Beaulieu, Benny Michaud, Noel Tsui, Brandon Zagorski, Sarah Edwards   +5 more
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Dietary intakes, food behaviours and health indicators among Métis youth in Manitoba, Canada [PDF]

Public Health Nutrition
Objective: Poor diets and food insecurity during adolescence can have long-lasting effects, and Métis youth may be at higher risk. This study, as part of the Food and Nutrition Security for Manitoba Youth study, examines dietary intakes, food behaviours ...
Chantal Perchotte, Olena Kloss, Joyce Slater, Alan Katz, Bhanu Pilli, Aynslie Hinds, Marcelo L Urquia, Julianne Sanguins, Chris Green, Jaime Cidro, Dan Chateau, Nathan Nickel, Thomas Falkenberg   +12 more
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“Community traditions, community kinship, language, and land bring me a lot of joy”: the importance of culture and social support in the health and wellbeing of Métis people [PDF]

International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being
Canada legally recognizes three Indigenous identities: First Nations, Inuit, and Métis. Métis People are a distinct Indigenous nation with unique history, culture, and traditions.
Heather J. A. Foulds, Jamie LaFleur, Shara R. Johnson, Samantha Moore, Adam McInnes, Leah J. Ferguson   +5 more
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Negotiating and Exploring Relationships in Métis Community-Based Research

Engaged Scholar Journal, 2017
Adding a Métis voice to the larger discourse on Indigenous (Métis, First Nation, and Inuit) health research, this work shares experiences and insights gained in relationship building from a community-based Métis research project entitled, Converging ...
Amanda LaVallee, Cheryl Troupe, Tara Turner   +2 more
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Colorectal Cancer Screening Among Métis and Non-Métis Males and Females in Alberta, Canada [PDF]

Cancer Control
Introduction Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening is an important strategy to reduce morbidity and mortality of cancer. However, evidence on CRC screening and outcomes among Métis people is limited and results are often conflicting.
Michelle L. Aktary BSc, RD, Reagan Bartel RN, BScN, MPH, Momtafin Khan MSc, Chinmoy Roy Rahul PhD, Bonnie Chiang RN, BScN, MPA, James Newsome BSc, MBA, June Kima BSc, MPH, Ashton Anderson BA, MSc, Amanda M. Andrew BHSc, Angeline Letendre RN, PhD, Karen A. Kopciuk PhD, Huiming Yang MD   +11 more
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