This guideline update reflects substantial advances in the epidemiology, determinants,
pathophysiology, assessment, prevention and treatment of obesity, and shifts the focus of obesity …

BACKGROUND: Indigenous social determinants of health, including the ongoing impacts of
colonization, contribute to increased rates of chronic disease and a health equity gap for …

The determinants of health inequities between Indigenous and non-Indigenous populations
include factors amenable to medical education’s influence—for example, the competence of …

Background Despite clear evidence regarding how social determinants of health and
structural inequities shape health, Aboriginal women’s birth outcomes are not adequately …

Objective To assess outpatient understanding of and previous experiences with do-not-resuscitate
(DNR) orders and to gauge patient preferences with respect to DNR discussions. …

Objective To present a clinical framework for addressing critical social elements for Indigenous
patients with type 2 diabetes. Sources of information The Educating for Equity (E4E) Care …

Methods A writing group was established to provide collaboration in identifying potential
research and/or writing projects, to assist individual faculty to complete unfinished work for …

Background: Patients want physicians to ascertain their wishes related to resuscitation, yet
such discussions of “code status” are often delayed in the hospital setting, which …

It has been established that the birthing experiences and outcomes of rural women are shaped
by poverty, isolation, limited economic opportunities, and diminishing maternity services. …

Objectives The perspectives of physicians caring for Indigenous patients with diabetes offer
important insights into the provision of health-care services. The purpose of this study was to …