06/02/2011

New Data


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Posted by: lblumhagen

Associations Between Household Food Insecurity and Health Outcomes in the Aboriginal Population (Excluding Reserves)

Aboriginal people are more vulnerable to food insecurity and morbidity than is the Canadian population overall. However, little information is available about the association between food insecurity and health in Aboriginal households. Data from the 2004 Canadian Community Health Survey-Nutrition were used to examine the relationships between household food security and self-reported health, well-being and health behaviours in a sample of the Aboriginal population (excluding reserves).

The article can be found here.