Chronic Diseases in Canada

In this issue

Aboriginal health articles jointly published with Preventing Chronic Disease

1. Introduction – Chronic Diseases in Canada and Preventing Chronic Disease: copublishing on health in Aboriginal populations
   H. Morrison, S. F. Posner

2. Chronic diseases and mortality in Canadian Aboriginal peoples: learning from the knowledge
   M. King, Scientific Director, Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Institute of Aboriginal Peoples' Health

3. Mortality of urban Aboriginal adults in Canada,
   1991-2001
   M. Tjepkema, R. Wilkins, S. Senécal, É. Guimond, C. Penney

4. Arthritis in the Canadian Aboriginal population: north-south differences in prevalence and correlates
   C. Ng, S. Chatwood, T. K. Young

5. Obesity and obesity-related comorbidities in a Canadian First Nation population
   S. G. Bruce, N. D. Riediger, J. M. Zacharias, T. K. Young

6. Cardiovascular risk according to plasma apolipoprotein and lipid profiles in a Canadian First Nation
   N. D. Riediger, S. G. Bruce, T. K. Young

7. The role of public health in addressing child maltreatment in Canada
   S. M. Jack

8. Executive Summary – Performance monitoring for cervical cancer screening programs in Canada
   Screening Performance Indicators Working Group, Cervical Cancer Prevention and Control Network

9. Executive Summary – Report from the Canadian Chronic Disease Surveillance System: Hypertension in Canada, 2010
   S. Dai, C. Robitaille, C. Bancej, L. Loukine, C. Waters, O. Baclic

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