Participation in Aboriginal Health Planning

by Geeta Cheema

Within British Columbia and Canada-wide, Aboriginal peoples consistently suffer poorer health than their non-Aboriginal counterparts. This gap in health status is an enduring legacy of colonialism, sustained by the continuing marginalization of Aboriginal peoples. While the determinants of Aboriginal health are broad, government has acknowledged that Aboriginal participation in healthcare planning contributes to Aboriginal health improve-ment. There...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3836483386
• ISBN13: 9783836483384
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"