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The Generational Impact Of Racism On Health: Voices …

(Just Now) WEBAcross the United States funding for the IHS meets about 54 percent of the health care needs of the American Indian and Alaska Native population, allotting approximately $4,079 per person for

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2021.01419

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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 that …

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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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 …

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

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Culture and Cures: Healing Native American Health AAMC

(4 days ago) WEBOther schools are exploring ways to include or expand Indian health education, too. The Oregon Health & Science University, for example, is planning an extensive initiative for 2018: a series of …

https://www.aamc.org/news/culture-and-cures-healing-native-american-health

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The impact of COVID-19 on Native American communities

(1 days ago) WEBAccording to Indian Health Services, there are more than 3,607 confirmed cases of the coronavirus among Native American tribes, with more than 2,000 of them on the Navajo reservation, which stretches …

https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2020/05/the-impact-of-covid-19-on-native-american-communities/

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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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How Indigenous Communities Are Adapting To Climate

(Just Now) WEBAmerican Indians and Alaska Natives have the lowest life expectancy of any US ethnic group, and in some communities health disparities are growing. 8 This can …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2020.00997

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Native American Perspectives on Health and Traditional …

(3 days ago) WEBPoisoning the body to nourish the soul: prioritizing health risks and impacts in a Native American community. Health Risk Soc 13 (2):103–127, …

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

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Climate Change and the Health of Indigenous …

(3 days ago) WEBClimate change is threatening natural resources and ecosystems that are essential to people’s livelihoods, food sources, and cultural practices. 4. Many Indigenous populations lack reliable …

https://www.epa.gov/climateimpacts/climate-change-and-health-indigenous-populations

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Cultural Competence in Caring for American Indians …

(5 days ago) WEBContemporary healthcare demands culturally competent interventions that recognize individual needs while fostering a connection to the broader context, considering factors such as race, culture, and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK570619/

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A Systematic Review of Trauma Interventions in Native Communities

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Native communities throughout the world, including American Indian and Alaska Natives (AI/ANs) and First Nations peoples, share two risk pathways associated …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7243818/

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New data shows COVID-19's disproportionate impact on American …

(8 days ago) WEBFor example, American Indian or Alaska Native individuals were 3.5 times more likely to be hospitalized for the virus. "The maps help make visible the impact of …

https://hub.jhu.edu/2021/10/11/map-covid-19-impact-american-indian-population/

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Health effects of Indigenous language use and revitalization: a …

(5 days ago) WEBHealth outcomes were classified broadly, with many studies using separate terms for potentially equivalent outcomes (“well-being,” “good health,” “general fitness,” …

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-022-01782-6

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Mental Health in American Indian and Alaska Native Communities

(3 days ago) WEBIn this conversation, NIH Tribal Health Research Office Director David R. Wilson, Ph.D., and NIMH Director Joshua Gordon, M.D., Ph.D., discuss some current …

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/news/media/2021/mental-health-in-american-indian-and-alaska-native-communities

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The impact of historical trauma on American Indian health equity

(6 days ago) WEBThis was made clear in a talk given by Roger Dale Walker, MD, director of the One Sky Center for American Indian/Alaska Native health, education, and research, at …

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/the-impact-of-historical-trauma-on-american-indian-health-equity

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The effects of COVID-19 on the mental health of Indigenous …

(2 days ago) WEBAccording to Mental Health America (MHA), 19% of the U.S. population that identifies as Native American or Alaskan Native have reported having a mental illness in …

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/the-effects-of-covid-19-on-the-mental-health-of-indigenous-communities

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Mining and Environmental Health Disparities in Native American

(3 days ago) WEBUnderstanding the health impacts of these exposures is complicated by a lack of understanding of the toxicity of metals in complex mixtures in any population, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5429369/

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Understanding the Impact of Historical Trauma Due to …

(2 days ago) WEBColonization and its effects on the health and well-being of Indigenous communities have been well documented across settler-colonies (Paradies, …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1043659620935955

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The Lasting Harms of Toxic Exposure in Native American …

(4 days ago) WEBToxic exposure has led to devastating and long-lasting health impacts in Native American communities. Members of the Mohawk Nation at Akwesasne have …

https://bpr.studentorg.berkeley.edu/2021/07/10/the-lasting-harms-of-toxic-exposure-in-native-american-communities/

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How Historical Trauma Impacts Native Americans Today

(3 days ago) WEBAmerican Indians and Alaska Natives (AIAN) continue to face significant discrimination and disparities in mental health and health care today. In 2020, about one …

https://www.psychiatry.org/News-room/APA-Blogs/How-Historical-Trauma-Impacts-Native-Americans

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