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Disparities Fact Sheets - Indian Health Service (IHS)

(2 days ago) WEBFact Sheets. Urban Leader Letters. Disparities. Members of 573 federally recognized American Indian and Alaska Native Tribes and their descendants are eligible for …

https://www.ihs.gov/newsroom/factsheets/disparities/

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American Indian/Alaska Native Health Office of Minority …

(6 days ago) WEBHealth: According to Census Bureau projections, the 2020 life expectancies at birth for American Indians/Alaska Natives are 78.4 years, with 81.1 years for women, and 75.8 …

https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/american-indianalaska-native-health

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Health Conditions and Health Care Use Among …

(6 days ago) WEBThis report presents estimates for selected health conditions and health care use among American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) adults by tribal land residential status. …

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nhsr/nhsr185.pdf

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Identifying Disparities in Health Outcomes and Mortality …

(7 days ago) WEBObjectives. To determine the impact of disaggregated mortality and health surveillance data on the ability to identify health disparities for American Indian and …

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

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Division of Program Statistics Indian Health Service (IHS)

(4 days ago) WEBThe Division of Program Statistics (DPS) produces the Indian Health Service’s statistical information and publications that measure and document the progress in assuring …

https://www.ihs.gov/dps/

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IHS Profile Fact Sheets - Indian Health Service (IHS)

(1 days ago) WEBThe Indian Health Service (IHS), an agency within the Department of Health and Human Services, is responsible for providing federal health services to American Indians and …

https://www.ihs.gov/newsroom/factsheets/ihsprofile/

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Health of Native Americans in the United States - Wikipedia

(7 days ago) WEBThe leading causes of death by percentage for Native Americans and Alaska Natives for 2005. Heart disease accounted for 25% of deaths, cancer 22%, accidents 19%, diabetes …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_of_Native_Americans_in_the_United_States

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Native Americans & Health Equity - NIHCM

(1 days ago) WEBAmerican Indians have been hospitalized from COVID-19 at 3.3 times the rate of White Americans. The disproportionate impact seen in this community, and across many communities of color, can be linked to …

https://nihcm.org/publications/native-americans-health-equity

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Recent Health Trends In The Native American Population

(5 days ago) WEBIntroduction. The health of Native Americans has undergone substantial changes in the second half of the twentieth century. In broad terms, the recent epidemiologic history of …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK233101/

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Advancing Racial Equity in U.S. Health Care: State Disparities

(6 days ago) WEBElizabeth Arias et al., Mortality Profile of the Non-Hispanic American Indian or Alaska Native Population, 2019 (National Vital Statistics Reports, vol. 70, no. 12, …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/fund-reports/2024/apr/advancing-racial-equity-us-health-care

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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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Native American Health and the Environment

(7 days ago) WEBUniversity of Arizona – The Southwest Environmental Health Sciences Center focuses on understanding how the arid environment in the region, genetics, and the resulting …

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

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NATIVE AMERICAN HEALTH DISPARITIES: WHAT CAN BE DONE?

(2 days ago) WEBwell below the average for access to health care, and they rank highest in negative health statistics of any ethnic or racial group. (Indian Health Service, 2018) This case …

https://www.evergreen.edu/sites/default/files/Native%2520health%2520disparities%2520%2520March%25202020%2520.pdf

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Resource: Data on Infant and Maternal Health Disparities in Native

(7 days ago) WEBThe National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH) recently released an infographic showcasing data on infant and maternal health disparities in American …

https://ncuih.org/2022/10/13/resource-data-on-infant-and-maternal-health-disparities-in-native-communities/

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Mental Health in Native American and Indigenous Communities

(1 days ago) WEBElder Native Americans often have higher rates of mental health conditions and type 2 diabetes than other groups, according to a 2019 study. …

https://psychcentral.com/health/native-american-mental-health

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2021 National Survey on Drug Use and Health: Among the …

(4 days ago) WEBAmong the American Indian or Alaska Native (AIAN) Population Aged 12 or Older Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality Substance Abuse and Mental Health …

https://www.samhsa.gov/data/sites/default/files/reports/rpt41854/NSDUH%20highlighted%20population%20slides/For%20NSDUH%20highlighted%20population%20slides/2021NSDUHPopulationSlidesAIAN050323.pdf

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Mental Health Challenges in Caring for American …

(5 days ago) WEBAmerican Indians (AI) and Alaska Natives (AN), descendants of the indigenous people, are a diverse population group growing in number every year. Studies have shown that American …

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

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Mental and Behavioral Health - American Indians/Alaska Natives

(Just Now) WEBAmerican Indian/Alaska Natives are 60 percent more likely to experience the feeling that everything is an effort, all or most of the time, as compared to non-Hispanic whites. The …

https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/mental-and-behavioral-health-american-indiansalaska-natives

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Native Americans Have Shorter Life Spans. Better Health Care Isn’t …

(7 days ago) WEBMany Native Americans live in small towns or on poor, rural reservations. But rurality alone doesn’t explain the gap in life expectancy. For example, white people …

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/native-americans-shorter-life-spans-health-care/

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Native Americans have shorter life spans, and it's not just about

(2 days ago) WEBNative Americans tend to die much earlier than white Americans. Their median age at death was 14 years younger, according to an analysis of 2018-21 data from the Centers …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/native-americans-have-shorter-life-spans-and-it-s-not-just-about-health-care/ar-BB1lDxlQ

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Health Disparities Among Alaskan Natives and American Indians

(2 days ago) WEBThe thesis statement: The Indian Health Service (IHS) in conjunction with the SouthEast Alaskan Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC) to overcome health …

https://scholarworks.iu.edu/journals/index.php/jsriue/article/view/37106

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Navajo psychiatrist bridges gaps between Native American culture …

(Just Now) WEBThis lack of mental health care has impacted the Native American community at large. The suicide mortality rate for American Indian/Alaska Native individuals (39.7 …

https://cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2024/04/24/navajo-psychiatrist-bridges-gaps-between-native-american-culture-behavioral-health-care/

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How Native nations are tackling the opioid epidemic - OPB

(3 days ago) WEBThe Cowlitz Indian Tribe provides services up and down the I-5 corridor for Native and non-Native community members struggling with mental health issues and …

https://www.opb.org/article/2024/04/28/how-native-nations-tackling-opioid-epidemic/

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Black men hit hardest by drug overdose deaths in recent years

(2 days ago) WEBThere were 54.1 fatal drug overdoses for every 100,000 Black men in the United States in 2020. That was similar to the rate among American Indian or Alaska …

https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2022/01/19/recent-surge-in-u-s-drug-overdose-deaths-has-hit-black-men-the-hardest/

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