First Nations Women’s Encounters With Mainstream Health Care Services

Health care encounters are important areas for study because they reflect social, political, economic, and ideological relations between patients and the dominant health care system. This study examines mainstream health care encounters from the viewpoint of First Nations women from a reserve community in northwestern Canada. (Authors)

Publication Date: 
2001
Pages: 
126-147
Volume: 
23
Issue: 
2
Journal Name: 
Western Journal of Nursing Research