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Generalized Additive Modeling of Ecological Data With mgcv: New Adequacy Assessment Tools
Anadromous Nunavik Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) during the upstream migration in the Aipparusik (Bérard) River in September 2017, Tasiujaq, Québec, Canada. Sampled female Arctic charr from this population and two other populations in Nunavik were jointly analyzed to estimate their length‐at‐maturity. This was achieved with the analysis of discrete
Julien Mainguy +5 more
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Collaborative strategies for wildlife health: case studies from the Canadian North
The integration of Indigenous perspectives with a One Health approach enables culturally relevant and sustainable zoonotic disease management and surveillance, as demonstrated through 4 case studies that highlight how empowering communities and facilitating inclusive, respectful, and collaborative governance across diverse sectors and knowledge systems
Cody J. Malone +8 more
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By establishing itself into the continuum of discussion between the “integrationist” and “parallelists” paradigms of aboriginal education, which was recently put forward by Widdowson and Howard, this article examines the everyday negotiations that ...
Marise Lachapelle
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Prolonged eosinophilia is characteristic of trichinellosis. To determine the optimal eosinophil threshold for reflex Trichinella testing, we examined all 43 cases in Nunavik, Quebec, Canada, during 2009–2019.
Luke B. Harrison +4 more
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Temporal trends of alcohol and drug use among Inuit of Northern Quebec, Canada [PDF]
Background: Alcohol and drug use is a serious health problem for many indigenous populations across Canada, including Inuit. The literature on substance use in these populations is too sparse to devise public health interventions.
Marilyn Fortin +3 more
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Coding variants of carnitine acyltransferase genes discovered in Nunavik Inuit.
Coding variants of carnitine acyltransferase genes discovered in Nunavik Inuit.
Amirthagowri Ambalavanan (651834) +11 more
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Species Loss Scenarios Identify Canada's Northern Ecosystems as Disproportionately Vulnerable
ABSTRACT Aim Amid ongoing and accelerating global change, predicting the ecological consequences of future species loss is important for prioritising conservation actions to protect biodiversity. Species richness has long been thought to protect communities from species loss by providing ecological redundancy, whereby the loss of any one species hardly
Isaac Eckert +2 more
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Climate change is impacting the Arctic more than other ecosystems, and, within the Arctic, some regions are being affected more than others. Studying areas of concentrated climate change impact in the Arctic and understanding how these focused changes ...
Mathilde L. St-Pierre +4 more
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Tracking sources of Clostridium botulinum type E contamination in seal meat
Botulism in Nunavik, Quebec is associated with the consumption of aged marine mammal meat and fat. The objective was to identify meat handling practices presenting a risk of contamination of seal meat with C. botulinum. Potential sources of contamination
Daniel Leclair +5 more
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Objective Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is a possible trigger of systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases (SARDs). We investigated SARDs risk related to long‐term exposure to PM2.5 and its components (ammonium, black carbon, mineral dust, sea salt, nitrate, sulfate, organic matter), the composition of which may affect toxicity.
Mareva Geslin +6 more
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