Sexual orientation and depression in Canada
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Men's sexual orientation and health in Canada.
OBJECTIVES Previous large-scale population studies have reported that gay and bisexual men may be at increased risk for health disparities. This study was conducted to determine whether health status and health risk behaviours of Canadian men vary based on sexual orientation identity. METHODS Utilizing the Canadian Community Health Survey data (Cycle 2.1, 2003; n = 49,901), we conducted multi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Public Health
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0008-4263,1920-7476
DOI: 10.17269/cjph.107.5506