social determinants of INDIGENOUS HEALTH
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The cedar project: using indigenous-specific determinants of health to predict substance use among young pregnant-involved aboriginal women
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There is a dearth of knowledge about the social determinants of substance use among young pregnant-involved Indigenous women in Canada from their perspectives. As part of life history interviews, 17 young pregnant-involved Indigenous women with experiences with substances completed a participant-generated mapping activity CIRCLES (Charting Intersectional Relationships in the Context of Life Exp...
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تاریخ انتشار 2008