International Journal of Circumpolar Health, Volume 73, Issue 1 (2014)

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International Journal of Circumpolar Health, Volume 73, Issue 1 (2014)

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Editorials

Editorial
A Tragic Loss
Kue Young (Editor-in-Chief)
Article: 25267
Published online: 04 Jul 2014
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Editorial – the state of the journal
Article: 24020
Published online: 27 Feb 2014
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Review Articles

Review Article
Association between environmental contaminants and health outcomes in indigenous populations of the Circumpolar North
Kavita Singh, Peter Bjerregaard & Hing Man Chan
Article: 25808
Published online: 05 Dec 2014
AbstractforAssociation between environmental contaminants and health outcomes in indigenous populations of the Circumpolar North | Full Text | References | PDF (543 KB)
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Original Research Articles

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Periodontal status among patients with diabetes in Nuuk, Greenland
Amanda Lamer Schjetlein, Marit Eika Jørgensen, Torsten Lauritzen & Michael Lynge Pedersen
Article: 26093
Published online: 11 Dec 2014
AbstractforPeriodontal status among patients with diabetes in Nuuk, Greenland | Full Text | References | PDF (309.3 KB)
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Vitamin D status of northern indigenous people of Russia leading traditional and “modernized” way of life
Andrew Kozlov, Yulia Khabarova, Galina Vershubsky, Yulia Ateeva & Vadim Ryzhaenkov
Article: 26038
Published online: 02 Dec 2014
AbstractforVitamin D status of northern indigenous people of Russia leading traditional and “modernized” way of life | Full Text | References | PDF (740 KB) | Supplemental
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A mixed methods inquiry into the determinants of traditional food consumption among three Cree communities of Eeyou Istchee from an ecological perspective
Véronique Laberge Gaudin, Olivier Receveur, Leah Walz, Félix Girard & Louise Potvin
Article: 24918
Published online: 26 Nov 2014
AbstractforA mixed methods inquiry into the determinants of traditional food consumption among three Cree communities of Eeyou Istchee from an ecological perspective | Full Text | References | PDF (787.3 KB)
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Case–control study of breast cancer and exposure to synthetic environmental chemicals among Alaska Native women
Adrianne K. Holmes, Kathryn R. Koller, Stephanie M. Kieszak, Andreas Sjodin, Antonia M. Calafat, Frank D. Sacco, D. Wayne Varner, Anne P. Lanier & Carol H. Rubin
Article: 25760
Published online: 13 Nov 2014
AbstractforCase–control study of breast cancer and exposure to synthetic environmental chemicals among Alaska Native women | Full Text | References | PDF (195.5 KB)
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Inuit parent perspectives on sexual health communication with adolescent children in Nunavut: “It's kinda hard for me to try to find the words”
Gwen Healey
Article: 25070
Published online: 21 Oct 2014
AbstractforInuit parent perspectives on sexual health communication with adolescent children in Nunavut: “It's kinda hard for me to try to find the words” | Full Text | References | PDF (177.3 KB)
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A national study on weight classes among children in Greenland at school entry
Karsten F. Rex, Nicolai H. Larsen, Hanne Rex, Birgit Niclasen & Michael L. Pedersen
Article: 25537
Published online: 20 Oct 2014
AbstractforA national study on weight classes among children in Greenland at school entry | Full Text | References | PDF (175.7 KB)
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A descriptive qualitative study of adolescent girls’ well-being in Northern Finland
Varpu Wiens, Helvi Kyngäs & Tarja Pölkki
Article: 24792
Published online: 01 Oct 2014
AbstractforA descriptive qualitative study of adolescent girls’ well-being in Northern Finland | Full Text | References | PDF (275.4 KB)
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Helmet use among Alaskan children involved in off-road motorized vehicle crashes
Christopher W. Snyder, Oliver J. Muensterer, Frank Sacco & Shawn D. Safford
Article: 25191
Published online: 16 Sep 2014
AbstractforHelmet use among Alaskan children involved in off-road motorized vehicle crashes | Full Text | References | PDF (188.4 KB)
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Decentralized nursing education in Northern Norway: a basis for continuing education to meet competence needs in rural Arctic healthcare services
Mari Wolff Skaalvik, Margrete Gaski & Bente Norbye
Article: 25328
Published online: 12 Sep 2014
AbstractforDecentralized nursing education in Northern Norway: a basis for continuing education to meet competence needs in rural Arctic healthcare services | Full Text | References | PDF (252.2 KB)
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Paediatric trauma on the Last Frontier: an 11-year review of injury mechanisms, high-risk injury patterns and outcomes in Alaskan children
Christopher W. Snyder, Oliver J. Muensterer, Frank Sacco & Shawn D. Safford
Article: 25066
Published online: 06 Aug 2014
AbstractforPaediatric trauma on the Last Frontier: an 11-year review of injury mechanisms, high-risk injury patterns and outcomes in Alaskan children | Full Text | References | PDF (168.9 KB)
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Bioethical issues of preventing hereditary diseases with late onset in the Sakha Republic (Yakutia)
Sardana K. Kononova, Oksana G. Sidorova, Sardana A. Fedorova, Fedor A. Platonov, Vera L. Izhevskaya & Elza K. Khusnutdinova
Article: 25062
Published online: 24 Jul 2014
AbstractforBioethical issues of preventing hereditary diseases with late onset in the Sakha Republic (Yakutia) | Full Text | References | PDF (162.5 KB)
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Obesity and obesity-associated cardiometabolic risk factors in indigenous Nenets women from the rural Nenets Autonomous Area and Russian women from Arkhangelsk city
Natalia Petrenya, Magritt Brustad, Liliya Dobrodeeva, Fatima Bichkaeva, Gulnara Lutfalieva, Marie Cooper & Jon Øyvind Odland
Article: 23859
Published online: 24 Jul 2014
AbstractforObesity and obesity-associated cardiometabolic risk factors in indigenous Nenets women from the rural Nenets Autonomous Area and Russian women from Arkhangelsk city | Full Text | References | PDF (188.8 KB)
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Ten years of tuberculosis intervention in Greenland – has it prevented cases of childhood tuberculosis?
Emilie Birch, Mikael Andersson, Anders Koch, Flemming Stenz & Bolette Søborg
Article: 24843
Published online: 11 Jul 2014
AbstractforTen years of tuberculosis intervention in Greenland – has it prevented cases of childhood tuberculosis? | Full Text | References | PDF (159 KB)
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A population-based study on health and living conditions in areas with mixed Sami and Norwegian settlements – the SAMINOR 2 questionnaire study
Magritt Brustad, Ketil Lenert Hansen, Ann Ragnhild Broderstad, Solrunn Hansen & Marita Melhus
Article: 23147
Published online: 18 Jun 2014
AbstractforA population-based study on health and living conditions in areas with mixed Sami and Norwegian settlements – the SAMINOR 2 questionnaire study | Full Text | References | PDF (337.3 KB)
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Local perspectives of the ability of HIA stakeholder engagement to capture and reflect factors that impact Alaska Native health
Jen Jones, Nancy A. Nix & Elizabeth Hodges Snyder
Article: 24411
Published online: 03 Jun 2014
AbstractforLocal perspectives of the ability of HIA stakeholder engagement to capture and reflect factors that impact Alaska Native health | Full Text | References | PDF (286 KB)
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Household reporting of childhood respiratory health and air pollution in rural Alaska Native communities
Desirae N. Ware, Johnnye Lewis, Scarlett Hopkins, Bert Boyer, Luke Montrose, Curtis W. Noonan, Erin O. Semmens & Tony J. Ward
Article: 24324
Published online: 09 May 2014
AbstractforHousehold reporting of childhood respiratory health and air pollution in rural Alaska Native communities | Full Text | References | PDF (189.4 KB)
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Suicides in the indigenous and non-indigenous populations in the Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Northwestern Russia, and associated socio-demographic characteristics
Yury A. Sumarokov, Tormod Brenn, Alexander V. Kudryavtsev & Odd Nilssen
Article: 24308
Published online: 06 May 2014
AbstractforSuicides in the indigenous and non-indigenous populations in the Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Northwestern Russia, and associated socio-demographic characteristics | Full Text | References | PDF (243.3 KB)
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Municipal water quantities and health in Nunavut households: an exploratory case study in Coral Harbour, Nunavut, Canada
Kiley Daley, Heather Castleden, Rob Jamieson, Chris Furgal & Lorna Ell
Article: 23843
Published online: 28 Mar 2014
AbstractforMunicipal water quantities and health in Nunavut households: an exploratory case study in Coral Harbour, Nunavut, Canada | Full Text | References | PDF (451.1 KB)
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Locally harvested foods support serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D sufficiency in an indigenous population of Western Alaska
Bret Luick, Andrea Bersamin & Judith S. Stern
Article: 22732
Published online: 20 Mar 2014
AbstractforLocally harvested foods support serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D sufficiency in an indigenous population of Western Alaska | Full Text | References | PDF (176.3 KB)
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Caring for Alaska Native prostate cancer survivors in primary care: a survey of Alaska Tribal Health System providers
Jon C. Tilburt, Stacy Kelley, Christine A. DeCourtney, Katherine M. Humeniuk, Jerilyn Latini & Simon P. Kim
Article: 23637
Published online: 27 Feb 2014
AbstractforCaring for Alaska Native prostate cancer survivors in primary care: a survey of Alaska Tribal Health System providers | Full Text | References | PDF (174.5 KB)
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Neurosensory sequelae assessed by thermal and vibrotactile perception thresholds after local cold injury
Daniel Carlsson, Lage Burström, Victoria Heldestad Lilliesköld, Tohr Nilsson, Erik Nordh & Jens Wahlström
Article: 23540
Published online: 17 Feb 2014
AbstractforNeurosensory sequelae assessed by thermal and vibrotactile perception thresholds after local cold injury | Full Text | References | PDF (409.4 KB)
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A comparison between passive and active case finding in TB control in the Arkhangelsk region
Vladimir N. Kuznetsov, Andrej M. Grjibovski, Andrey O. Mariandyshev, Eva Johansson & Gunnar A. Bjune
Article: 23515
Published online: 14 Feb 2014
AbstractforA comparison between passive and active case finding in TB control in the Arkhangelsk region | Full Text | References | PDF (453.6 KB)
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Impact of pneumococcal vaccines use on invasive pneumococcal disease in Nunavik (Quebec) from 1997 to 2010
Jean-Baptiste Le Meur, Brigitte Lefebvre, Jean-François Proulx, Serge Déry, Jacques Pépin & Philippe De Wals
Article: 22691
Published online: 17 Jan 2014
AbstractforImpact of pneumococcal vaccines use on invasive pneumococcal disease in Nunavik (Quebec) from 1997 to 2010 | Full Text | References | PDF (601.6 KB)
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Ethnic difference in the prevalence of angina pectoris in Sami and non-Sami populations: the SAMINOR study
Bent-Martin Eliassen, Sidsel Graff-Iversen, Marita Melhus, Maja-Lisa Løchen & Ann Ragnhild Broderstad
Article: 21310
Published online: 10 Jan 2014
AbstractforEthnic difference in the prevalence of angina pectoris in Sami and non-Sami populations: the SAMINOR study | Full Text | References | PDF (125.6 KB)
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Clinical Case Reports

Case Report
Safety of early air travel after treatment of traumatic pneumothorax
Frank Sacco & Kelly R. Calero
Article: 24178
Published online: 10 Apr 2014
First Page PreviewforSafety of early air travel after treatment of traumatic pneumothorax | Full Text | References | PDF (184.5 KB)
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Short Communications

Rapid Communication
Sampling criteria for identifying human biomonitoring chemical differences in the Canadian Arctic
Meredith S. Curren, Karelyn Davis & Jay Van Oostdam
Article: 23467
Published online: 17 Feb 2014
AbstractforSampling criteria for identifying human biomonitoring chemical differences in the Canadian Arctic | Full Text | References | PDF (142.2 KB)
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Conference and Workshop Reports

Article
Climate change and infectious diseases in the Arctic: establishment of a circumpolar working group
Alan J. Parkinson, Birgitta Evengard, Jan C. Semenza, Nicholas Ogden, Malene L. Børresen, Jim Berner, Michael Brubaker, Anders Sjöstedt, Magnus Evander, David M. Hondula, Bettina Menne, Natalia Pshenichnaya, Prabhu Gounder, Tricia Larose, Boris Revich, Karsten Hueffer & Ann Albihn
Article: 25163
Published online: 30 Sep 2014
AbstractforClimate change and infectious diseases in the Arctic: establishment of a circumpolar working group | Full Text | References | PDF (175.6 KB)
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Development of a strategic plan for food security and safety in the Inuvialuit Settlement Region, Canada
Myriam Fillion, Brian Laird, Vasiliki Douglas, Linda Van Pelt, Diane Archie & Hing Man Chan
Article: 25091
Published online: 08 Aug 2014
AbstractforDevelopment of a strategic plan for food security and safety in the Inuvialuit Settlement Region, Canada | Full Text | References | PDF (164.8 KB)
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Book Notices

BOOK NOTICES
Frank Trovato & Anatole Romaniuk
Article: 25561
Published online: 14 Aug 2014
CitationforBOOK NOTICES | Full Text | PDF (260.5 KB)
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Supplement, 2014

Article
The health of populations living in the indigenous minority settlements of northern Yakutia
Tatiana E. Burtseva, Tatiana E. Uvarova, Mikhail I. Tomsky & Jon Ø. Odland
Article: 25758
Published online: 30 Oct 2014
AbstractforThe health of populations living in the indigenous minority settlements of northern Yakutia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Women's reproductive health in the Sakha Republic (Yakutia)
Natalia I. Douglas, Tatiana U. Pavlova, Tatiana E. Burtseva, Yana G. Rad, Palmira G. Petrova & Jon Ø. Odland
Article: 25872
Published online: 30 Oct 2014
First Page PreviewforWomen's reproductive health in the Sakha Republic (Yakutia) | Full Text | References | PDF (319.7 KB)
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