| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2588773 | International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health | 2012 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
The First Nations Biomonitoring Initiative (FNBI) pilot study was implemented in the winter 2010/2011, sampling 252 First Nations people on reserve in Canada for a suite of chemical contaminants following Cycle 1 of the Canadian Health Measures Survey (CHMS). Results will be sent confidentially to participants and a community report will be presented after the analysis of results, expected to be completed by fall of 2011.The national scale of the study will take place during the summer 2011/2012 and aims to sample thirteen communities with a participation of 42 First Nations people per community. Results are expected for spring 2012/2013.
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Authors
Elsa La Corte, Stuart Wuttke,