Joint Indigenous Research Institute on Social Determinants of Indigenous Health Background

Authors: Joint Indigenous Research Institute
Publication Year: 2009
Last Updated: 2010-07-19 14:58:00
Journal: NA
Keywords: social determinants, indigenous health

Short Abstract:

In May 2002, Health Canada and the Department of Health and Human Services signed a five year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), which provides an opportunity for collaboration on indigenous health issues. The MOU recognizes a common objective to improve the health status of indigenous people in Canada and the United States, and a common interest in improving approaches to health issues with indigenous populations by identifying and reinforcing best practices.

Abstract:

In May 2002, Health Canada and the Department of Health and Human Services signed a five year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), which provides an opportunity for collaboration on indigenous health issues. The MOU recognizes a common objective to improve the health status of indigenous people in Canada and the United States, and a common interest in improving approaches to health issues with indigenous populations by identifying and reinforcing best practices.

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