Social Medicine in Practice: Realizing the American Indian and Alaska Native Right to Health

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Explores the health disparities facing American Indian and Alaska Native populations and the social determinants of health specific to Native nations. Features a case study of the Maniilaq Social Medicine Program (SMP) in Alaska, which aims to address Native health disparities.

Lucas Trout, Corina Kramer, Lois Fischer

Health and Human Rights Journal, 20(2), 19–30

12/2018

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American Indian or Alaska Native · Culture and cultural competency · Health disparities