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Leading Causes of Death and Health Disparities Among the American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Arizona

Description
Highlights the health disparities and major causes of death faced by American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities in Arizona to serve as a guide for tribal leaders and organizations when developing programs focused on improving AI/AN health. Includes information and data derived from Arizona population health and vital statistics, United States Census Bureau, and the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) on chronic disease, causes of death, and behavioral risk factors for AI/AN populations.
Date
2021
Type
Document
Organization
Arizona Department of Health Services
Tagged as
American Indian or Alaska Native · Cancer · Cardiovascular disease · Chronic respiratory conditions · Diabetes · Health disparities · Injuries · Mortality · Statistics and data · Suicide and suicide prevention · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Arizona

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