A revised weight loss program in Manitoba Native communities.
In summary a culturally relevant weight loss program should consider the factors of age, education, economics and community. If these factors are not considered then it is the opinion of the author that programs involved with health may not succeed on a reserve.
Medical Service Branch, Health and Welfare Canada, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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D006293:Health Promotion; D006801:Humans; D007198:Indians, North American; D008350:Manitoba; D009765:Obesity / Q000208:ethnology* / Q000628:therapy; D015431:Weight Loss