From science to action and from action to science: the Nunavik Trichinellosis Prevention Program

Objectives. During the 1980s, walrus-meat consumption caused infections with the parasite Trichinella nativa in Nunavik inhabitants. In response to these events, stakeholders set up the community-based Nunavik Trichinellosis Prevention Program (NTPP). The objectives of the present communication are...

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Main Authors: Sylvain Larrat, Manon Simard, Stéphane Lair, Denise Bélanger, Jean-François Proulx
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2012-07-01
Series:International Journal of Circumpolar Health
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Online Access:http://www.circumpolarhealthjournal.net/index.php/ijch/article/view/18595/pdf_1