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. 2022 Aug;50(6):662-667.
doi: 10.1177/14034948221087095. Epub 2022 May 12.

Indigenous peoples and pandemics

Daniele E Alves  1 , Svenn-Erik Mamelund  1 , Jessica Dimka  1 , Lone Simonsen  2 , Mathias Mølbak  2 , Søren Ørskov  2 , Lisa Sattenspiel  3 , Lianne Tripp  4 , Andrew Noymer  5 , Gerardo Chowell-Puente  6 , Sushma Dahal  6 , Taylor P Van Doren  3 , Amanda Wissler  7 , Courtney Heffernan  8 , Kirsty Renfree Short  9 , Heather Battles  10 , Michael G Baker  11
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Indigenous peoples and pandemics

Daniele E Alves et al. Scand J Public Health. 2022 Aug.
No abstract available

Keywords: 1918 influenza pandemic; 2009 influenza pandemic; COVID-19; Indigenous peoples; mortality; pandemic preparedness; social determinants of health infectious diseases; social inequalities.

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Conflict of interest statement

Declaration of conflicting interests: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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