Incidence and trends of limb amputation in first nations and general population in Saskatchewan, 2006-2019.
<h4>Background</h4>There is conflicting evidence whether limb amputation (LA) disproportionately affects indigenous populations. To better understand this disparity, we compared the LA incidence rate between First Nations persons registered under the Indian Act of Canada (RI) and the gen...
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| Main Authors: | Samuel Kwaku Essien, Gary Linassi, Margaret Larocque, Audrey Zucker-Levin |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0254543&type=printable |
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