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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Trainings as Part of an American Indian/Alaska Native Youth Suicide Prevention Program.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Community mental health journal [Community Ment Health J] 2023 Nov; Vol. 59 (8), pp. 1631-1638. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Aug 09.
Abstract: According to the Centers for Disease Control suicide rates in 2022 for American Indian/Alaska Native youth are 2.5 times higher than the national average. An Urban Indian Health Organization's response to this crisis was to provide community and State-...
Lessons learned and future directions: A scoping review of American Indian and Alaska Native participants in the National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Journal of substance use and addiction treatment [J Subst Use Addict Treat] 2023 Oct; Vol. 153, pp. 209081. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 May 23.
Abstract: Introduction: American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) populations are disproportionately affected by substance use disorders (SUDs) and related health disparities in contrast to other ethnoracial groups in the United States. Over the past 20 years, s...
A culturally informed model to enhance breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer screenings: perspectives of American Indian adults and healthcare providers in rural New Mexico.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Cancer causes & control : CCC [Cancer Causes Control] 2023 Oct; Vol. 34 (10), pp. 855-871. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Jun 06.
Abstract: Purpose: American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) populations have some of the lowest cancer screening rates compared to other racial/ethnic populations. Using community-based participatory research methods, we sought to characterize knowledge, attitudes,...
Protective factors in the relationship between perceived discrimination and risky drinking among American Indian adolescents.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Drug and alcohol dependence [Drug Alcohol Depend] 2023 Sep 01; Vol. 250, pp. 109936. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 May 19.
Abstract: Introduction: The relationship between perceived discrimination and risky drinking among American Indian (AI) youth is understudied, and the potential protective factors that may buffer this association are unknown. Therefore, the objective of this stu...
Tribal Epidemiology Centers: At the Forefront of American Indian/Alaska Native Public Health.
Publication Type: Editorial & Opinion
Source(s): Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974) [Public Health Rep] 2023 Sep-Oct; Vol. 138 (2_suppl), pp. 3S-6S. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Aug 20.
The Association Between Resiliency Factors and Suicide Indicators Among American Indian/Alaska Native Middle School Students in New Mexico: A Strength-Based Analysis.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974) [Public Health Rep] 2023 Sep-Oct; Vol. 138 (2_suppl), pp. 71S-79S. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Mar 27.
Abstract: Objective: Suicide is a leading cause of death among American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) young people aged 10-19 years in the United States, but data collection and reporting in this population are lacking. We examined results of an oversample projec...
Barriers Faced by American Indian Women in Urban Wisconsin in Seeking Help Following an Experience of Intimate Partner Violence.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Violence against women [Violence Against Women] 2023 Sep; Vol. 29 (11), pp. 2080-2103. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Oct 17.
Abstract: American Indian 1 (AI) women experience high rates of intimate partner violence (IPV) and face many barriers when help-seeking. This study aims to understand better the context of IPV and help-seeking behaviors for urban AI women after experiences with...
Behavioral health services for urban American Indians and Alaska Natives: A thematic analysis of interviews with 10 program directors.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Psychological services [Psychol Serv] 2023 Nov; Vol. 20 (4), pp. 962-972. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Feb 23.
Abstract: Urban Indian Health Programs (UIHPs) are one of the primary sources of government-funded health care for the millions of American Indian and Alaskan Native (AI/AN) people living in urban areas. The goal of this study is to better understand what servic...
A Review of the Prevalence of Ophthalmologic Diseases in Native American Populations.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): American journal of ophthalmology [Am J Ophthalmol] 2023 Oct; Vol. 254, pp. 54-61. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Jun 17.
Abstract: Purpose: Compared with the general population in North America, Native American/American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) populations experience a disparate prevalence of eye diseases. Visual impairment is a barrier to communication, interferes with ac...
Integrated COVID-19 Interventions in a Native American Community: Arizona, December 25, 2021-January 31, 2022.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): American journal of public health [Am J Public Health] 2023 Oct; Vol. 113 (10), pp. 1089-1092. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Jul 27.
Abstract: COVID-19 has disproportionately affected Indigenous communities. The Whiteriver Service Unit (WRSU) took an integrated public health-health care system delivery approach in collaboration with the White Mountain Apache Tribe to decrease the case fatalit...