Early life nutrition in Nunavut, Canada: a retrospective descriptive study of food security, vitamin D and rickets [PDF]
International Journal of Circumpolar HealthNorthern regions of Canada have the highest reported incidence of childhood rickets in the country, yet this public health problem remains poorly described.
Amy Caughey +14 more
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Clam research in Nunavut: A scoping review of the literature [PDF]
One HealthClams are an important country food with cultural, environmental, and health significance for Inuit communities in Nunavut. We analyzed the extent, range, and nature of published research on clams in Nunavut, Canada.
Stephanie Gerend +7 more
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Hospital admissions for acute respiratory tract infections among infants from Nunavut and the burden of respiratory syncytial virus: a 10-year retrospective cohort studyResearch in context [PDF]
The Lancet Regional Health. AmericasSummary: Background: Nunavut is a northern Canadian territory where a high proportion of infants are admitted to hospital with acute respiratory tract infection (ARI).
Mai-Lei Woo Kinshella +17 more
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Leçons tirées de la gestion de la syphilis au Nunavut, Canada, 2012 à 2020
Canada Communicable Disease Report, 2022 Contexte : Le Nunavut, territoire qui fait partie de l’Inuit Nunangat, est une vaste région dans le nord du Canada qui abrite une population de plus de 38 000 personnes. La majorité de la population (85 %) s’identifie comme Inuit.
Ameeta E Singh +7 more
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Lessons from management of syphilis in Nunavut, Canada, 2012–2020
Canada Communicable Disease Report, 2022 Background: Nunavut, part of Inuit Nunangat, is a geographically vast territory in northern Canada, with a population of over 38,000 people. Most (85%) of the population identify as Inuit.
Ameeta E Singh +7 more
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Can Environmental Assessment Protect Caribou? Analysis of EA in Nunavut, Canada, 1999-2019
Conservation & Society, 2023 This paper analyses the environmental assessment of every proposed mining project that has undergone full review through the Nunavut Impact Review Board from 1999 to 2019, with specific emphasis on how impacts to caribou were identified and assessed ...
Emilie Cameron, Sheena Kennedy
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Country food consumption in Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut, Foodbook study 2014–2015
Canada Communicable Disease Report, 2021 Background: This article presents a descriptive summary of the consumption of various country food (i.e. locally harvested plant and animal foods) products by residents of Yukon (YT), Northwest Territories (NT) and Nunavut (NU).
Vanessa Morton +6 more
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Arctic Science, 2020 Community-based monitoring is a promising strategy for collaboratively documenting knowledge that has become increasingly widespread among Indigenous communities, institutions, and governments across the Arctic.
Denis Ndeloh Etiendem +6 more
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Canada Communicable Disease Report, 2021 Contexte : Cet article présente un résumé descriptif de la consommation de divers aliments traditionnels (i.e. des aliments d’origine végétale et animale procurés localement dans la nature) par les résidents du Yukon (Yn), des Territoires du Nord-Ouest ...
Vanessa Morton +6 more
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Paleogeography of Human Settlement at Iqaluktuuq, Victoria Island, Nunavut
Geosciences, 2022 Change in sea levels, be they isostatic or eustatic, impact humans and the paleogeography they inhabit. In this paper we examine paleogeography at Iqaluktuuq, a section of the Ekalluk River, Victoria Island, Nunavut, between Tahiryuaq (Ferguson Lake) and
Julie M. Ross, T. Max Friesen
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