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Entries Tagged as 'Infant Mortality'

Northern Tier Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

January 1st, 2007 · No Comments

The purpose of this project is to develop a culturally tailored implementation approach for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome prevention in the five Northern Tier Indian Health Service Areas (i.e., Aberdeen, Alaska, Billings, Bemidji, and Portland). The Urban Indian Health Institute ran discussion groups with young mothers in the Seattle area addressing risk factors for […]

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Infant Mortality

January 1st, 2007 · No Comments

The Urban Indian Health Institute is working in several projects focused on infant mortality. One project is a collaboration with Pubic Health – Seattle & King County and the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board Tribal Epidemiology Center to conduct a regional Perinatal Periods of Risk analysis for Washington, Oregon and Idaho. […]

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Tags: Infant Mortality · UIHI