Int J Circumpolar Health 2008; 67(1): 1-160

EDITORIAL

Sami health special issue and Supplement of the Dietary transition and contaminants in Greenland -published
Hassi J
[editorial]


SPECIAL EDITORIAL

The Sami – living conditions and health
Lund E
[special editorial]

GUEST EDITORIAL

Recent research on Sami health showcased
Young TK
[guest editorial]


ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Quality of life in relation to physical, psychosocial and socioeconomic conditions among reindeer-herding Sami
Daerga L, Edin-Liljegren A, Sjölander P
[full text] [abstract]

The northern population development; colonization and mortality in Swedish Sámi, 1776-1895
Sköld P, Axelsson P
[full text] [abstract]

Mortality of the Sami in northern Finland 1979-2005
Soininen L, Pukkala E
[full text] [abstract]

Genes related to the metabolism of nutrients in the Kola Sami population
Kozlov A, Borinskaya S, Vershubsky G, Vasilyev E, Popov V, Sokolova M, Sanina E, Kaljina N, Rebrikov D, Lisitsyn D, Yankovsky N
[full text] [abstract]

Distribution of apoB/aboA-1 ratio and blood lipids in Sami, Kven and Norwegian populations: the SAMINOR study
Nystad T, Utsi E, Selmer R, Brox J, Melhus M, Lund E
[full text] [abstract]

Dietary patterns in the population living in the Sámi core areas of Norway – the SAMINOR study
Brustad M, Parr CL, Melhus M, Lund E
[full text] [abstract]

Ethnic discrimination and bullying in the Sami and non-Sami populations in Norway: The SAMINOR-study
Hansen KL, Melhus M, Høgmo A, Lund E
[full text] [abstract]

Sami speakers are less satisfied with general practitioners’ services
Nystad T, Melhus M, Lund E
[full text] [abstract]

Substance use among young indigenous Sami – a summary of findings from the North Norwegian Youth Study
Spein AR
[full text] [abstract]

Use of traditional healing among Sámi psychiatric patients in the north of Norway
Sexton R, Sørlie T
[full text] [abstract]

Acetabular dysplasia in the Sami population: a population study among Sami in north Norway
Johnsen K, Goll R, Reikerås O
[full text] [abstract]

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Proceedings Available 13th International Congress on Circumpolar Health June 12 -16, 2006 Novosibirsk, Russia
[announcement]


NEWS

Circumpolar Health Supplements, No 2- Dietary transition and contaminants in the Arctic: emphasis on Greenland
Hansen JC, Deutch B, Odland JØ
[news]


International Journal of Circumpolar Health 2008; 67(1): 1-160.