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Original Research Articles

Impacts of decline harvest of country food on nutrient intake among Inuit in Arctic Canada: impact of climate change and possible adaptation plan

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Article: 31127 | Received 26 Jan 2016, Accepted 20 Mar 2016, Published online: 05 Jul 2016

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