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Urban Indian Health Commission Report Launched

November 20th, 2007 · No Comments

On November 1st, 2007, the Urban Indian Health Commission released their ground breaking report titled: Invisible Tribes: Urban Indians and Their Health in a Changing World. The kick off celebration was held at the National Press Club and was very well attended. To learn more about the Commission or to down load a copy of the […]

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Report: 2007 Urban Indian Diabetes Report

August 1st, 2007 · No Comments

Report: 2007 Urban Indian Diabetes Report on 2000 - 2005 Diabetes Audit Data
This report summarizes urban Indian diabetes audit data that was reported to the Special Diabetes for Indians Program through the Indian Health Service Diabetes audit for the years 2000 - 2005. The report includes background inforamtion on the Special Diabetes Program for Indians, […]

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Youth At Risk

July 15th, 2007 · No Comments

UIHI staff recently conducted in-depth analysis of data on urban American Indian/Alaska Native youth. This particular study focused on youth risk behaviors, analyzing national data sources to identify characteristics of urban American Indian/Alaska Native youth and to examine disparities in health risk behaviors.
Four national data sources were analyzed: 1) Mortality […]

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