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Histories, Bodies, Stories, Hungers: The Colonial Origins of Diabetes as a Health Disparity among Indigenous Peoples in Canada
2018
Indigenous people in Canada suffer disproportionately from health disparities, such as obesity and type 2 diabetes, and I have explored these health disparities among Indigenous peoples through the lens of embodiment. Framed within the Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD) model, and applying a biocultural ethnographic approach combining colonial histories, published epidemiological and anthropometric data, and thematic analysis of Tlicho pregnancy and birth stories, I
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