Debbie martin
Professor, Health Promotion
School of Health and Human Performance
Dalhousie University
Canada
Biography
Dr. DEBBIEÂ MARTIN is affiliated to School of Health and Human Performance, Dalhousie University. Dr. DEBBIEÂ MARTIN is currently providing services as Associate Professor, Health Promotion. Dr. DEBBIEÂ MARTIN has authored I145and co-authored multiple peer-reviewed scientific papers and presented works at many national and International conferences. Dr. DEBBIEÂ MARTIN contributions have acclaimed recognition from honourable subject experts around the world. Dr. DEBBIEÂ MARTIN is actively associated with different societies and academies. Dr. DEBBIEÂ MARTIN academic career is decorated with several reputed awards and funding. Dr. DEBBIEÂ MARTIN research interests include preventing chronic diseases, which are disproportionately higher among Aboriginal peoples relative to their non-Aboriginal counterparts within Canada. Working directly with communities, I identify and address key community and societal level determinants, that are often linked to lifestyle factors, that ultimately cause chronic diseases.
Research Interest
preventing chronic diseases, which are disproportionately higher among Aboriginal peoples relative to their non-Aboriginal counterparts within Canada. Working directly with communities, I identify and address key community and societal level determinants, that are often linked to lifestyle factors, that ultimately cause chronic diseases
Publications
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Martin, D. "Now we got lots to eat and they’re telling us not to eat it": Understanding changes to south-east Labrador Inuit relationships to food. International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 70(4), 384-395.
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Martin, D., Valcour, J., Bull, J., Graham, J., Paul, M., & Wall, D. (2012). NunatuKavut Community Health Needs Assessment: A Community-Based Research Project.
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Richmond, C., Martin, D., Dean, L., Castleden, H., Marsden, N. (2013). Transformative networks: How ACADRE/NEAHR support for graduate students has impacted Aboriginal health research in Canada.Â
