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Native American Women and Heart Health: A New Vision for …

(7 days ago) WebThe Convening on Native American Women’s Heart Health, in December 2018, took place at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of the American Indian, where Taylor …

https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/news/2019/native-american-women-and-heart-health-new-vision-research-and-outreach

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Care of the Native American Woman: Strategies for Practice, …

(Just Now) WebNative Americans, the smallest racial minority in the United States, comprise the fastest growing ethnic group and have a myriad of social and health problems. Women play an …

https://www.jognn.org/article/S0884-2175(15)33875-2/fulltext

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Disparities in healthcare: a focus on Native American …

(3 days ago) WebDisparities in healthcare: a focus on Native American Women’s health and the system that is failing them . Keely K. Ulmer, MD1 . Keywords: Native American Women, health …

https://pubs.lib.uiowa.edu/pog/article/3483/galley/112389/view/

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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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Women's Health Indian Health Service (IHS)

(3 days ago) WebThe Indian Health Service acts as the primary source of national advocacy and policy development for American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) women. This site offers …

https://www.ihs.gov/womenshealth/

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Disparities and Resilience Among American Indian and …

(9 days ago) WebCulture serves as a protective factor in the health and well-being of American Indian and Alaska Native people. We honor the lives of those who have passed on, and work to prevent future losses. American …

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

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American Indian and Alaska Native Women’s Maternal Health: …

(9 days ago) WebNATIONAL PARTNERSHIP FOR WOMEN & FAMILIES AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE WOMEN’S MATERNAL HEALTH 2 Access to Insurance and …

https://nationalpartnership.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/american-indian-and-alaska.pdf

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American Indian/Alaska Native Health Office of Minority Health

(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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Combating "Maternal Health Mysticism" in Native …

(9 days ago) WebUnderstanding maternal health disparities for Native American women goes beyond the mystical. There is a profoundly deep problem with our health care system. A recent study by the CDC …

https://www.aspeninstitute.org/blog-posts/combating-maternal-health-mysticism-in-native-american-communities/

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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 in …

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

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The Generational Impact Of Racism On Health: Voices From …

(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 …

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

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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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Indigenous Maternal Health—A Crisis Demanding Attention

(Just Now) WebLoss of life in Indigenous communities has deep cultural and historical resonance. 3,4 Literature is notably limited, but research shows that in 2020, such trauma is ongoing in …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama-health-forum/fullarticle/2766339

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A Brief Look at Reproductive Justice in Indian Country

(4 days ago) WebHealth care is a treaty-protected right for many Native women, but accessing care can be challenging, whether reservation based or in urban/suburban …

https://irehr.org/2021/01/22/a-brief-look-at-reproductive-justice-in-indian-country/

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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 Americans work to grow their own physician workforce

(1 days ago) WebOut of the estimated 5.2 million American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/ANs) in the U.S., about 3,400 are physicians, just 0.4% of the physician workforce, …

https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/health-equity/native-americans-work-grow-their-own-physician-workforce

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Research Guides: Multicultural Health: Indigenous Health

(Just Now) WebGurr paints an insightful portrait of the Indian Health Service (IHS) - the federal agency tasked with providing culturally appropriate, adequate healthcare to …

https://laneguides.stanford.edu/multicultural-health/indigenous-health

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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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Disparities Fact Sheets - Indian Health Service (IHS)

(2 days ago) WebFact Sheets. Additional Resources. 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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The Little-Known History of the Forced Sterilization of Native …

(2 days ago) WebJane Lawrence documents the forced sterilization of thousands of Native American women by the Indian Health Service in the 1960s and 1970s. The icon …

https://daily.jstor.org/the-little-known-history-of-the-forced-sterilization-of-native-american-women/

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The Native American Women Who Fought Mass Sterilization TIME

(3 days ago) WebOver a six-year period in the 1970s, physicians sterilized perhaps 25% of Native American women of childbearing age. That history matters.

https://time.com/5737080/native-american-sterilization-history/

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Cancer and American Indian and Alaska Native People

(5 days ago) WebIn 2019, the median household income for American Indian and Alaska Native people was $49,906, compared to $71,664 for non-Hispanic White households. …

https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/health-equity/american-indian-alaska-native.html

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What We Do HRSA - Health Resources and Services Administration

(6 days ago) WebWhat We Do. What We Do. HRSA provides equitable health care to the nation’s highest-need communities. We work with Tribal governments and organizations. …

https://www.hrsa.gov/tribal-affairs/what-we-do

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Navigating geographical disparities: access to obstetric hospitals …

(4 days ago) WebEach year in the United States, an estimated 60,000 birthing people experience unexpected outcomes during labor and delivery, or severe maternal …

https://bmcpregnancychildbirth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12884-024-06535-7

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