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Indigenous health part 1: determinants and disease patterns
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TL;DR: The world's almost 400 million Indigenous people have low standards of health, which are associated with poverty, malnutrition, overcrowding, poor hygiene, environmental contamination, and prevalent infections as mentioned in this paper.
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About: This article is published in The Lancet. The article was published on 04 Jul 2009. The article focuses on the topics: Public health & Health promotion.
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