Increasing Aboriginal Cultural Safety Among Health Care Practitioners
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Increasing aboriginal cultural safety among health care practitioners.
Of the 1,172,785 persons of Aboriginal ancestry in Canada in 2006, 242,490 (21.0%) lived in Ontario. In remote/isolated communities as well as in rural/urban areas, non-Aboriginal Canadians provide the majority of health care to the Aboriginal population. Members of the Aboriginal population have expressed that they experience culturally insensitive health care and that at times they also meet ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Public Health
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0008-4263,1920-7476
DOI: 10.1007/bf03404450