Arctic Medical Research 1993; vol 52(1)


EDITORIAL

Human exposure to environmental hazards in the Arctic
Hans K. Åkerblom


MEDICAL SCIENCE

Patterns of patient attendance and dental service utilization in Northern Labrador 1985-1989
Mark P. Zammit

Prevalence and risk factors of iron-deficiency in women of Chukotka
Y.P. Nikitin, E.Y Zhuravskaya and F.R. Mamleyeva


Design and Methods of Community Health Surveys in Circumpolar Aboriginal Populations

Introduction
T. Kue Young

The Keewatin Health Assessment Study, NWT, Canada
Michael EX Moffatt, T. Kue Young, John D. O'Neil, Susan Eidelheit, Ian Fish and Joan Mollins

 

The Chukotka Chronic Diseases Study, Chukotka, Russia
Yuri P. Nikitin, Eugene V. Shubnikov and Tamara I. Astakhova

 

The Santé Québec Cree and Inuit Surveys, Québec, Canada
Claudette Lavallée and Louise Guyon

 

Plans for the Greenland Health Survey
Peter Bjerregaard

 

Concluding remarks
John D. O'Neil

SOCIETY NEWS
International Union for Circumpolar Health (IUCH)
Nordic Society for Circumpolar Health (NSCH)

GENERAL INFORMATION
Welcome to Reykjavik
Report of the Workshop on Human Health

FORTHCOMING EVENTS

Arctic Medical Research 1993; vol 52(1).