Int J Circumpolar Health 2006; 65(5): 377-472.


EDITORIAL


The development period of the IJCH completed, new challenges are invited from the readers
Hassi J
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SPECIAL EDITORIAL


Features of epidemiology of Streptococccus pneumoniae (serotype 1) in the Arctic
Herva E
[special editorial]


OBITUARY


Bent Jørgen Harvald - in memoriam

[obituary]


SHORT COMMUNICATION


The effect of a skiing/snowboarding safety video on the increase of safety knowledge in canadian youths – a pilot study
Josse JM, Cusimano M
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH


High rates of the metabolic syndrome in a First Nations community in western canada: prevalence and determinants in adults and children
Kaler SN, Ralph-Campbell K, Pohar S, King M, Laboucan CR, Toth EL
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Local observations of climate change and impacts on traditional food security in two northern Aboriginal communities
Guyot M, Dickson C, Paci C, Furgal C, Chan HM
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Food security in Nunavut, canada: barriers and recommendations
Chan HM, Fediuk K, Hamilton S, Rostas L, Caughey A, Kuhnlein H, Egeland G, Loring E
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Serum levels of iron in Sør-Varanger, Northern Norway – an iron mining municipality
Broderstad AR, Smith-Sivertsen T, Dahl IMS, Ingebretsen OC, Lund E
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Incidence and outcome of head and neck mucosal melanoma – a population-based survey from Northern Finland
Teppo H, Kervinen J, Koivunen P, Alho OP
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Youth and adult community member beliefs about Inupiat youth suicide and its prevention
Wexler L, Goodwin B
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CIRCUMPOLAR DISSERTATION


Identification of Streptococcus pneumoniae

Kaijalainen T
[abstract]

A theory of an environment supporting the well-being of home-dwelling elderly
Elo S
[abstract]

HIV in Denmark and Greenland, 1995-2004, the effect of highly active antiretroviral therapy and characteristics of the HIV-infected population: an observational study

Lohse N
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PUBLISHER'S CORNER

International Network for Circumpolar Health Research (INCHR) Update
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NEWS

Annual Sven Ebbesson award to an Alaskan Pioneer in the field of neuroscience
[news]


INDIGENOUS HEALTH INFO

PUBLISHED ARTICLES IN 2006


International Journal of Circumpolar Health 2006; 65(5): 377-472.

 
 
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