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3. Vanasse A, Demers M, Hemiari A, Courteau J.  Obesity in Canada: where and how many? International Journal of Obesity 2006; 30: 677-83.

4. Monsalve M, Thommasen H, Pachev G, Frohlich J. Differences in cardiovascular risks in the aboriginal and non-aboriginal people living in Bella Coola, British Columbia. Medical Science Monitor 2005; 11(1): 21-8.

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22. Lear SA, Humphries KH, Frohlich JJ, Birmingham CL. Appropriateness of current thresholds for obesity-related measures among Aboriginal people. Canadian Medical Association Journal 2007; 177: 1499-505.

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27. Tjempkema M. Health care use among gay, lesbian and bisexual Canadians. Health Reports (Statistics Canada, Catalogue 82-003) 2008; 19(1): 53-64.

28. Thomas S, Wannell B. Combining cycles of the Canadian Community Health Survey. Health Reports (Statistics Canada, Catalogue 82-003) 2009; 20(1): 53-8.