International Journal of Circumpolar Health 2001; vol 60(4): 447-734


Part II

Proceedings of the Eleventh International Congress on Circumpolar Health
June 5-9, 2000 - Harsted, Norway


EDITORIAL

On Chairmanship and Congress Proceeding
Børge Ytterstad


PLENARIES

Traditional knowledge & contaminants project
J. Wongittilin

Arctic telemedicine project. Sustainable development working group Arctic Council
Carl M. Hild

Nutrition and environment

Thiamine status in inhabitants of the Russian European North
Evgeny R. Bojko

Low level of serum phospholipids in inhabitants of the Russian European North
Evgeny R. Bojko, Fatima A. Bichkaeva

Health care

The evaluation of transferred health care services in Wunnimin Lake, Wapekeka and Kingfisher Lake First Nations: A nursing perspective
Shirley Hiebert, E. Angees, T.K. Young, J.D. O´Neil

Alaska Natives assessing the health of their environment
Dolly Garza

The Alaska Native Diabetes Program
Cynthia Schraer , Ann Marie Myer, Anita M. Vogt, Julien Naylor, Tammy L. Brown, Joan Hastie, Jodi Moore

Why First Nations communities should not be subsumed n a rural framework: seat belt wearing rates in three Alberta First Nations communities
Peter Rothe


Cardiovascular and respiratory diseases

Cardiovascular risk factors and relatedness in an Icelandic subpopulation
Bjarki Jonsson Eldon, Johann Axelsson, Stefan B. Sigurdsson, Einar Arnason

The cardio-vascular system in people inhabited in at latitude 65° N
Nina G. Varlamova, Viktor G. Evdokimov, Olga V. Rogachevskaya, Evgeny R. Bojko

Adreno- and cholinoreactivity of the vascular system under the influence of low temperature
V.V. Kolpakov, V.N. Ananyev, N.M. Fateeva, A.S. Zhidkikh

Cold air exposure and blood indices in oilers in a circumpolar area
Evgeny Bojko, Alexei S. Bashkanov, Natalia N. Potolitsina, Galina N. Maklakova

The heligeophysical aspects of circumpolar health
Alexander V. Trofimov

Systemic reactions of haemostasis, haemodynamics, blood lipids and thrombocyte membrane state in watch labour in Trans-Polar region
V.V. Kolpakov, N.M. Fateeva, T.N. Rybtsova

Leukogram and white blood cells count in native people of Chukotka
Larisa A. Gyrgolkay, Yuri P. Nikitin

Characteristics of haematological pathology in Siberia and the North
Emilia Ia. Zhuravskaya

Melatonin secretion in SAD patients and healthy subjects matched with respect to age and sex
Ragnhildur Káradóttir and Jóhann Axelsson

Seasonal variation of psychological reactions in oilers working in the circumpolar area
Tatyana P. Loginova, Natalia N. Potolitsina, Alexei S. Bashkanov, Evgeny R. Bojko

Ecological and biochemical characteristics of alcohol pathologies in the North and their influence upon the total sickness rate of population
B. Kershengolts, O. Kolosova, E. Krivogornizina, N. Yakovleva, I. Meltser

Suicide prevention training for aboriginal young adults with learning disabilities from fetal alcohol syndrome/fetal alcohol effects (FAS/FAE)
Ricki E. Devlin

Characteristics of healthy population among the migrants to the North
Vitalyi P. Leutin

Blood cells and hormonal and immunological parameters of humans in northeast Russia
Arkady Leonidovich Maximov

Metabolism, endocrine status, and allergy in the extreme North
P.V. Hasnulin, V.G. Seliatitskaya

Serum concentrations of thyroid and adrenal hormones and TSH in men after repeated 1h-stays in a cold room
Ilkka Korhonen, Juhani Hassi and Juhani Leppäluoto

Compensatory mechanisms of incomplete adaptation
Sergei G. Krivoschekov

The role of transitive seasons on the functional status of children in Russian European North
Viktor G. Evdokimov, Olga V. Rogachevskaya, Nina G. Varlamova, Evgeny Bojko

Development of children from urban and rural areas of West Siberia
Nadejda N. Grebneva, Alla B. Zagainova and Sergei G. Krivoschekov

A model for providing prenatal health care to indigenous women living in remote areas
Margaret Baldwin and Yvonne Stevenson

Longitudinal observations (1987-1997) on the prevalence of middle ear disease and associated risk factors among Inuit children of Inukjuak, Quebec, Canada
Suzanne Bruneau, Hannah Ayukawa, Jean-François Proulx, James D. Baxter, Karen Kost

Rapid pharmacotherapeutic intervention for an influenza A outbreak in the Canadian Arctic: Lessons from the Sanikiluaq experience
P. Van Caeseele, A. Macaulay, P. Orr, F. Aoki, B. Martin

Bronchiolitis in Inuit children from a Canadian Central Arctic community, 1995-1996
Pamela Orr, Sharon Macdonald, Douglas Milley, Rosemary Brown

Community well being and infectious diseases among Alaska Native communities in the Chugach region
Tracy L. Speier

Zoonotic diseases: health aspects of Canadian geese
Raymond Dieter, Jr., Robert S. Dieter III and Gene Gulliver

Snowmobile injuries in Svalbard – a three year study
Børge Ytterstad and Arne Johan Norheim

Bear Mauling: a descriptive review
Raymond A. Dieter Jr., David L. Rieter, Raymond A. Dieter III, Ben Forbes

Improving safety in the Alaskan commercial fishing industry
Jennifer Lincoln, Brad Husuberg and George Conway

Alaska´s model program for occupational injury prevention: applying surveillance for effective public health practice
George A. Conway, Jennifer M. Lincoln, Bradley J. Husberg, Jan C. Manwaring, Diana M. Bensyl, Deborah M. Choromanski

Closing pleanry address at ICCH 11
George Conway

International Union for Circumpolar Health

Report of the President to the General Assembly
George Conway


International Journal of Circumpolar Health 2001; vol 60(4): 447-734.