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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 populations, including data and statistics, multimedia resources, and …

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

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American Indian/Alaska Native Health Office of Minority …

(6 days ago) WEBThis compares to non-Hispanic whites by 74.7 percent, 34.3 percent, and 6.3 percent respectively. Health: 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 years for men. For non-Hispanic whites the projected life expectancies are

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

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National Health Statistics Reports, Number 185, May …

(6 days ago) WEBpast 12 months was higher among those living on tribal lands (49.6%) compared with those living off (39.2%). AIAN adults living on tribal lands were less likely to delay or not receive mental health treatment due to cost in the past 12 months compared with AIAN adults living off tribal lands (2.2% compared with 8.3%, respectively; p < 0.05).

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

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Identifying Disparities in Health Outcomes and Mortality …

(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 in the United States. 1, 2 However, the examination of AI/AN health outcomes beyond race is limited and demands attention, especially at the tribal level. AI/AN tribes are sovereign …

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

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Disparities Fact Sheets - Indian Health Service (IHS)

(2 days ago) WEBOctober 2019. Download this Fact Sheet [PDF - 296 KB] The 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 Alaska Natives. The provision of health services to members of federally-recognized Tribes grew out of the special

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

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Reclaiming Indigenous Health in the US: Moving beyond …

(3 days ago) WEBAbstract. The lack of literature on Indigenous conceptions of health and the social determinants of health (SDH) for US Indigenous communities limits available information for Indigenous nations as they set policy and allocate resources to improve the health of their citizens. In 2015, eight scholars from tribal communities and mainstream

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9223447/

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Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Data Governance in Health …

(3 days ago) WEB2. Materials and Methods. This review has arisen from many years of community and academic discussions about rights regarding Indigenous data. This systematic review, which is part of a larger body of research, is led by Yawuru woman, Kalinda Griffiths under the guidance of Aboriginal community and academic leaders in …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8508308/

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The Imperative for Research to Promote Health Equity in …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Toll of Health Disparities on Indigenous Populations in the United States. A health disparity is “a particular type of health difference that is closely linked with social, or economic disadvantage,” while health equity “entails special efforts to improve the health of those who have experienced social or economic disadvantage” (U.S. Department of …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5936666/

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

(1 days ago) WEBTribal leaders say it’s imperative all medical and nursing students receive education specifically on providing health care to Indigenous people. “ Culturally sensitive care ” refers to the idea that people of different backgrounds may face unique barriers in accessing Western health care systems.

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

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Indigenous and tribal peoples' health - The Lancet

(3 days ago) WEBInternational studies of the health of Indigenous and tribal peoples provide important public health insights. Reliable data are required for the development of policy and health services. Data were sourced …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(16)00345-7/fulltext

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Indigenous and tribal peoples' health - The Lancet

(5 days ago) WEBIndigenous and tribal peoples’ health. The Article by Ian Anderson and colleagues1 (July 9, p 131) on the health and social aspects of tribal people is both astounding and instigative. However, the indicators are grouped together under a single classification, wherein the individual positions of each tribe remain hidden.

https://www.thelancet.com/pdfs/journals/lancet/PIIS0140-6736(16)32464-3.pdf

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Native and Indigenous Communities and Mental Health

(6 days ago) WEBNative/Indigenous people in America report experiencing serious psychological distress 2.5 times more than the general population. (link is external) over a month’s time. Although overall suicide rates are similar to those of whites, there are significant differences among certain age groups. The suicide death rate for Native/Indigenous

https://www.mhanational.org/issues/native-and-indigenous-communities-and-mental-health

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Decolonize Data: Accurate data tells accurate stories

(6 days ago) WEBDear NAME, Accurate data tells accurate stories. For too long, western data practices have misidentified, misclassified, and erased Native people – resulting in data genocide. That’s why we’re partnering with the Urban Indian Health Institute to decolonize data. Decolonizing data looks like presenting our data with the necessary context

https://www.uihi.org/projects/decolonizing-data-toolkit/

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National Indian Health Board Resolution 23 04 Support for …

(7 days ago) WEBOrganization (WHO) adopted Resolution A76/A/CONF./1 “The Health of Indigenous Peoples,” which calls on member states to develop, fund, and implement national plans for Indigenous health, among other essential actions to address Indigenous-specific determinants of health and advance health equity; and

https://www.nihb.org/resources/23-04%20NIHB%20Resosolution%20in%20Support%20for%20Indigenous%20Determinants%20of%20Health%20and%20a%20National%20Plan%20for%20Tribal%20Health.pdf

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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, E., et al., Vital Statistics Rapid Release, No. 23, 2022 ). The average life expectancy was 70.8 for Blacks, 76.4 for Whites, and 77.7 for Latinx people in 2021.

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

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Tribal Public Health and Relations - Washington State Department …

(5 days ago) WEBFor more information, call 360-819-7626 or email [email protected]. Partnering With Federally Recognized Tribes The governmental public health system includes tribal nations and Indian health programs as primary partners with the Washington State Department of Health (DOH), the State Board of Health, and local health jurisdictions.

https://doh.wa.gov/about-us/washingtons-public-health-system/tribal-public-health-and-relations

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Cherokee Nation medical school graduates its first class - STAT

(1 days ago) WEBT here are so few Indigenous physicians in the United States — just 0.3% of doctors — that their numbers barely show up in charts and graphs depicting the diversity of the medical workforce

https://www.statnews.com/2024/05/16/medical-school-cherokee-nation-native-american-doctors/

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Medicaid unwinding deals blow to care for Native Americans

(9 days ago) WEBThe Indian Health Service is responsible for providing care to approximately 2.6 million of the 9.7 million Native Americans and Alaska Natives in the U.S., but services vary across regions

https://helenair.com/news/local/indigenous/medicaid-unwinding-deals-blow-to-tenuous-system-of-care-for-native-americans/article_9b253608-16c2-11ef-82e4-af3533fc5e85.html

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Tribal Public Health Data CDC

(4 days ago) WEBThis page provides information about CDC tribal health data, issues, tools, technical assistance, and training, as well as tribal data-related resources from public health partners. CDC will engage further with tribes and tribal organizations to improve these resources and provide the data most needed to protect and improve the health of

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

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Opioid settlement funds can be spent on traditional healing in …

(8 days ago) WEBPublic health experts say the underlying cause of addiction in many tribal communities is intergenerational trauma, resulting from centuries of brutal treatment, including broken treaties, land

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/12/1250379089/sweat-lodge-traditional-healing-addiction-recovery-opioid-settlement-funds

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Washington is 2nd in the U.S. for missing and murdered …

(7 days ago) WEBThe statistics showed Indigenous people go missing at a rate 10 times the national average. In 2018, Ankney’s then-26-year-old brother vanished from an Idaho mall.

https://www.columbian.com/news/2024/may/18/washington-is-2nd-in-the-u-s-for-missing-and-murdered-indigenous-women-have-recent-efforts-made-headway/

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Cook Inlet Tribal Council, Inc. (CITC) - ACF

(3 days ago) WEBmeet those priorities. They are developing the Tribal Wellness Framework, also referred to as the Indigenous Health Framework, to guide the creation of culturally responsive, trauma-informed tools and programming. Collectively, the Learning and Advising Cohort is asking and answering important questions for integrating culture in a strengths-based

https://www.acf.hhs.gov/system/files/documents/opre/CITC_Grantee%20Profile_2024.04.04_508.pdf

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May 16, 2024: IHS Updates for Tribes and Tribal and Urban Indian

(8 days ago) WEBIHS and USPHS Unite to Increase Safe Drinking Water and Adequate Sanitation to Tribal Communities. On May 9, IHS and the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps launched a seven-year strategic plan to improve safe drinking water access and sanitation in American Indian and Alaska Native communities. This …

https://www.ihs.gov/newsroom/ihs-updates/may-16-2024-ihs-updates-for-tribes-and-tribal-and-urban-indian-organizations/

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Tribal Nations Invest Opioid Settlement Funds in Traditional …

(7 days ago) WEBStill, many tribal leaders are grateful for the settlements and the unique way the money can be spent: Unlike the state payments, money sent to tribes can be used for traditional and cultural healing practices — anything from sweat lodges and smudging ceremonies to basketmaking and programs that teach tribal languages. “To have these …

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/tribal-nations-opioid-settlement-funds-cultural-traditional-healing/

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Native Americans in Bergen County Bergen County Historical …

(8 days ago) WEBNATIVE AMERICANS IN BERGEN COUNTY. Generations of schoolchildren have learned that the indigenous population of New Jersey called themselves the Lenni Lenape. One would search the historic record without success, however, for any confirmation of the use of this name. On June 17, 1654, Johan Rising, Director of New Sweden, defined the …

https://www.bergencountyhistory.org/nativeamericans-in-bergen-county

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Fake rehab centers fleeced Arizona, victimized Indigenous people

(2 days ago) WEBFake rehab clinics reportedly fleeced state of 'hundreds of millions,' victimized tribal members. In what Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes called a "stunning failure of government," state

https://www.azcentral.com/story/money/business/health/2023/05/16/fake-rehab-centers-fleeced-arizona-victimized-indigenous-people-kris-mayes/70221299007/

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Fake rehab centers fleeced Arizona taxpayers, victimized Indigenous

(3 days ago) WEBFake rehab clinics fleeced 'hundreds of millions,' victimized tribal members, Arizona officials say. PHOENIX — Criminals masquerading as health providers defrauded Arizona taxpayers out of

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/05/16/fake-rehab-centers-fleeced-arizona-taxpayers-victimized-indigenous/70225653007/

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List of New Jersey placenames of Native American origin

(5 days ago) WEBMount Tammany. Tantomwom, the native name for Long Hill. Tulpehocken Creek. Upper Pohatcong Mountain. Waackaack Creek alt. Waycake Creek (tributary of Raritan Bay in Monmouth County –its name is given to the Waackaack Rear Range Light) Wagaraw Brook. Wagaraw Mountain. Wampum Brook (tributary of Shrewsbury River in Monmouth …

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

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John Cataldi – NAVF Pharma – Cannabis Investments with Impact

(6 days ago) WEBSpecialization: Tribal Affairs, M&A, Operations. John Cataldi currently directs the investment activities and fund strategies of the NAVF-Pharma Family (NAVF-Pharma). NAVF-Pharma is a series of impact investment funds that promote Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) development activities for indigenous tribes throughout North …

https://navfpharma.com/personnel/john-cataldi/

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To protect new mothers, a federal panel prescribes mental health …

(2 days ago) WEBPerinatal depression affects as many as 20% of women in the United States during pregnancy, the postpartum period, or both, according to studies. In some states, anxiety or depression afflicts

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/womens-health/protect-new-mothers-federal-panel-prescribes-mental-health-support-rcna152413

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Federal Register :: Advisory Committee for Science Quality and

(8 days ago) WEBDocument Statistics. (OSQI) including monitoring and enhancing the integrity, quality, and health of all USGS science. This is a second 30-day extension of the call for nominations published in the Federal Register on February 26, 2024 Tribal, State, regional, and/or national organizations.

https://www.federalregister.gov/public-inspection/2024-10718/requests-for-nominations-advisory-committee-for-science-quality-and-integrity

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Success Story: Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board

(5 days ago) WEBIn 2017 the Board prioritized a response to the drug overdose epidemic that incorporated culturally appropriate behavioral health programming and Traditional Indigenous Knowledge (TIK) to prevent negative health outcomes. NPAIHB developed their Tribal Opioid Response National Strategic Agenda by collaborating with …

https://www.cdc.gov/injury-tribal/stories/northwest-portland.html

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(Just Now) WEBNote: County/City of Residence of Persons Living with HIV/AIDS is based on most recent address information reported. # - indicates that number is not shown due to small cell size, in accordance with NJDHSS security and

https://www.nj.gov/health/hivstdtb/documents/stats/hiv/other_cities/paterson.pdf

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