Nunavut Inuit 25 per cent more likely to face complications

A study from an Ottawa hospital suggests that Nunavut Inuit are 25 per cent more likely to experience complications after surgery than non-Inuit patients, a result researchers say may be because of barriers to timely and culturally sensitive health care.

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