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Identifying Disparities in Health Outcomes and Mortality for …

(7 days ago) WebThe American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) population experiences more severe health risks and disparities as compared with other racial and ethnic groups …

https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/full/10.2105/AJPH.2021.306427

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'People die like that': Native Americans face serious barriers in

(1 days ago) WebBecause Native Americans face high rates of historical and ongoing trauma, Bruised Head, from Crow Tribal Health, said trauma-informed care is another crucial …

https://centerforhealthjournalism.org/our-work/reporting/people-die-native-americans-face-serious-barriers-accessing-care

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Clinical Practice Issues in American Indians and Alaska …

(5 days ago) Web"The American Indian, once proud and free, is torn now between white and tribal values; between the politics and language of the white man and his own historic culture. His problems, sharpened by …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK570601/

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Native Americans Feel Invisible In U.S. Health Care …

(Just Now) WebIn 2016 it set the Indian Health Service budget at $4.8 billion. Spread across the US population of 3.7 million American Indians and Alaska Natives, that's $1,297 per person. That compares to

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2017/12/12/569910574/native-americans-feel-invisible-in-u-s-health-care-system

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Native Americans: A Crisis in Health Equity - American Bar …

(5 days ago) WebIn July 2003, the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights published a report that outlined civil rights disparities in health care for Native Americans. Unfortunately, most of the findings in …

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/crsj/publications/human_rights_magazine_home/the-state-of-healthcare-in-the-united-states/native-american-crisis-in-health-equity/

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Caring for Native Americans Journal of Ethics

(6 days ago) WebThree Levels of Autonomy and One Long-Term Solution for Native American Health Care. Siobhan Wescott, MD, MPH and Beth Mittelstet, MD. Native Americans suffer poverty and significant health inequity …

https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/issue/caring-native-americans

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Health Disparities Among American Indians/Alaska …

(1 days ago) WebCompared with other racial/ethnic groups, American Indians/Alaska Natives (AI/AN) have a lower life expectancy, lower quality of life, and are disproportionately affected by many chronic conditions ( 1, 2 …

https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/67/wr/mm6747a4.htm

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Racialization as a Barrier to Achieving Health Equity for …

(5 days ago) Web“Race” is a product of European-American views of phenotypic and cultural differences and continues to influence Native health decision making. including access to health services. 15 Issues of the relation of blood …

https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/racialization-barrier-achieving-health-equity-native-americans/2020-10

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Health Care Access and Utilization for American Indian Elders: A

(3 days ago) WebPublished reports describe American Indians (AIs) as experiencing some of the worst health disparities in the United States, including higher rates of physical and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7756708/

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Three Levels of Autonomy and One Long-Term …

(9 days ago) WebThe COVID-19 pandemic illuminates key complexities of Native Americans’ health decisions. Three levels of autonomy—individual, tribal, and health professional—will be considered here to introduce our proposal of a …

https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/three-levels-autonomy-and-one-long-term-solution-native-american-health-care/2020-10

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Mental Health Challenges in Caring for American …

(5 days ago) WebNative Americans, encompassing both American Indian and Alaska Native individuals, are descendants of the original inhabitants of the United States and represent an increasingly diverse and expanding …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK570587/

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The healing power of Native American culture is inspiring …

(9 days ago) WebIn 2021, the life expectancy for American Indian and Alaska Native people was 65.2 years—equal to the life expectancy of the total U.S. population in 1944 ( Arias, …

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2023/10/healing-tribal-communities-native-americans

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Determinants of Health and Response to Disease Among …

(8 days ago) WebElsewhere in JAMA Network Open, Musshafen et al 1 report that American Indian and Alaska Native patients, despite a lower Elixhauser Comorbidity Index risk …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2790512

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Reducing Poverty to Improve Native American Health Outcomes

(4 days ago) WebFor many decades, Native Americans have experienced higher rates of health problems than the general American population and other racial minority …

https://www.mercatus.org/research/policy-briefs/reducing-poverty-improve-native-american-health-outcomes

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Native American health care remains vastly underfunded

(5 days ago) WebWhat are the greatest health care problems in Native American communities right now? In every population, addiction is a huge problem. I would say …

https://publichealth.berkeley.edu/alumni/native-american-health-care-remains-vastly-underfunded

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Tribal Health Disparities CDC

(1 days ago) WebThe US Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS’) Office of Minority Health also maintains information about minority health and health disparities related to AI/AN …

https://www.cdc.gov/tribal/data-resources/health-disparities/index.html

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Caring for American Indian and Alaska Native Children and …

(7 days ago) WebAmerican Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) populations have substantial health inequities, and most of their disease entities begin in childhood. In addition, AI/AN …

https://publications.aap.org/pediatrics/article/147/4/e2021050498/180860/Caring-for-American-Indian-and-Alaska-Native

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Native American Health and the Environment

(7 days ago) WebMassachusetts Institute of Technology – The Center for Environmental Health Sciences studies the effects of environmental agents, individually and in combination, on human …

https://www.niehs.nih.gov/health/topics/population/native

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Health of American Indian and Alaska Native Population

(9 days ago) WebHealth insurance coverage for American Indian and Alaska Native population. Percent of adults ages 18–64 without health insurance coverage: 24.1% (2022) Source: Interactive …

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/american-indian-health.htm

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Health Disparities Among American Indians/Alaska Natives — …

(3 days ago) WebCompared with other racial/ethnic groups, American Indians/Alaska Natives (AI/AN) have a lower life expectancy, lower quality of life, and are disproportionately …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6276383/

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Native American Perspectives on Health and Traditional Ecological

(3 days ago) WebBackground: Traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) is a conceptual framework that highlights Indigenous knowledge (IK) systems. Although scientific …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6371761/

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Forced relocation left Native Americans more vulnerable to - NPR

(4 days ago) WebNew research says the near-total loss of tribal lands in the U.S. has left Indigenous people more vulnerable to climate change. Indigenous nations across the …

https://www.npr.org/2021/11/02/1051146572/forced-relocation-native-american-tribes-vulnerable-climate-change-risks

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Disparities and Resilience Among American Indian and Alaska …

(9 days ago) WebAmerican Indian and Alaska Native people experience disparities in pregnancy-related death and other maternal health conditions. Ongoing and historical …

https://www.cdc.gov/hearher/aian-resources/disparities.html

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Native American Health: Historical and Legal Context

(5 days ago) WebTo sufficiently examine and ultimately address health disparities affecting Native Americans, it is essential to understand the unique historical and legal context of …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK425854/

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