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Depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder in pregnancies among Métis people in Alberta: a population-based cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Global and Public Health
Background Despite high stress from historical trauma, systemic discrimination, and limited access to culturally-safe healthcare, the perinatal mental health of the Métis, Canada’s second-largest Indigenous group, remains poorly understood.
Sawayra Owais   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Preventing cancer through Métis cultural revitalisation: a community-based participatory framework developed with Métis communities in Saskatchewan, Canada [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Public Health
Introduction The Canadian Métis population experiences higher cancer rates, leading to reduced life expectancy. Culture is vital to Indigenous health, offering belonging and improving well-being. This community-based study aimed to create a framework for
Tracey Carr   +15 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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

open access: yesBMC 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   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Sex as a predictor and moderator of psychosocial determinants of cardiometabolic risks for Métis People in Canada [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Incidence and prevalence of neurodevelopmental disorders and disabilities among métis children in Alberta, Canada: A retrospective birth cohort study. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS 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   +14 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Cervical and breast cancer screening outcomes among Métis people in Alberta, Canada [PDF]

open access: yesBMC 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   +10 more
doaj   +2 more sources

“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]

open access: yesInternational 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   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Dietary intakes, food behaviours and health indicators among Métis youth in Manitoba, Canada [PDF]

open access: yesPublic 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   +12 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Colorectal Cancer Screening Among Métis and Non-Métis Males and Females in Alberta, Canada [PDF]

open access: yesCancer 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   +11 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A multiple evidence-based approach to Métis community-based monitoring: a case study from the South Athabasca Oil Sands Area, Alberta, Canada

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2022
This original research article provides a case study that describes how Métis indigenous knowledge was incorporated into the design of a community-based monitoring (CBM) program in the South Athabasca Oil Sands Area of Alberta, Canada.
Dermot T O'Connor   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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