Advancing Indian health care [[electronic resource] ] : hearing before the Committee on Indian Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, first session, February 5, 2009
| Advancing Indian health care [[electronic resource] ] : hearing before the Committee on Indian Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, first session, February 5, 2009 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 69 pages) : illustrations |
| Collana | S. hrg. |
| Soggetto topico |
Indians of North America - Health and hygiene
Indians of North America - Medical care Health services accessibility - United States Health facilities - United States Health care reform - United States |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Advancing Indian health care |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910702815103321 |
| Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American indian and Alaska native trust income and MAGI
| American indian and Alaska native trust income and MAGI |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Baltimore, Maryland] : , : Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (4 unnumbered pages) : color illustrations |
| Soggetto topico |
Indians of North America - Health and hygiene
Health insurance exchanges - United States Trusts and trustees - United States |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | American indian and Alaska native trust income and modified adjusted gross income |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910703505903321 |
| [Baltimore, Maryland] : , : Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, , [2015] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American Indian health [[electronic resource] ] : innovations in health care, promotion, and policy / / edited by Everett R. Rhoades
| American Indian health [[electronic resource] ] : innovations in health care, promotion, and policy / / edited by Everett R. Rhoades |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Md. ; ; London, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (487 p.) |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RhoadesEverett R |
| Soggetto topico |
Indians of North America - Medical care
Indians of North America - Health and hygiene |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8018-7777-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454568803321 |
| Baltimore, Md. ; ; London, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American Indian health [[electronic resource] ] : innovations in health care, promotion, and policy / / edited by Everett R. Rhoades
| American Indian health [[electronic resource] ] : innovations in health care, promotion, and policy / / edited by Everett R. Rhoades |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Md. ; ; London, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (487 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.1/089/97073 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RhoadesEverett R |
| Soggetto topico |
Indians of North America - Medical care
Indians of North America - Health and hygiene |
| ISBN | 0-8018-7777-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780038003321 |
| Baltimore, Md. ; ; London, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Changing numbers, changing needs : American Indian demography and public health [[electronic resource] /] / Gary D. Sandefur, Ronald R. Rindfuss, and Barney Cohen, editors
| Changing numbers, changing needs : American Indian demography and public health [[electronic resource] /] / Gary D. Sandefur, Ronald R. Rindfuss, and Barney Cohen, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (326 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.1/08997 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SandefurGary D. <1951->
RindfussRonald R. <1946-> CohenBarney <1959-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Indians of North America - Population
Indians of North America - Health and hygiene Indians of North America - Economic conditions Indians of North America - Medical care |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-19199-6
9786610191994 0-309-55318-0 0-585-03246-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456030003321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1996 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Changing numbers, changing needs : American Indian demography and public health [[electronic resource] /] / Gary D. Sandefur, Ronald R. Rindfuss, and Barney Cohen, editors
| Changing numbers, changing needs : American Indian demography and public health [[electronic resource] /] / Gary D. Sandefur, Ronald R. Rindfuss, and Barney Cohen, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (326 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.1/08997 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SandefurGary D. <1951->
RindfussRonald R. <1946-> CohenBarney <1959-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Indians of North America - Population
Indians of North America - Health and hygiene Indians of North America - Economic conditions Indians of North America - Medical care |
| ISBN |
0-309-17529-1
1-280-19199-6 9786610191994 0-309-55318-0 0-585-03246-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778666103321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1996 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Changing numbers, changing needs : American Indian demography and public health / / Gary D. Sandefur, Ronald R. Rindfuss, and Barney Cohen, editors
| Changing numbers, changing needs : American Indian demography and public health / / Gary D. Sandefur, Ronald R. Rindfuss, and Barney Cohen, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (326 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.1/08997 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SandefurGary D. <1951->
RindfussRonald R. <1946-> CohenBarney <1959-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban Indians - North America - Population
Indians of North America - Health and hygiene Indians of North America - Economic conditions Indians of North America - Medical care |
| ISBN |
9786610191994
9780309175296 0309175291 9781280191992 1280191996 9780309553186 0309553180 9780585032467 0585032467 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Changing Numbers, Changing Needs -- Copyright -- Contributors -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- QUESTIONS AND ISSUES -- MAJOR FINDINGS -- What Are the Major Population and Health Trends? -- How Do We Identify, Enumerate, and Sample the Population? -- How Are American Indians Faring Economically and Socially? -- What Are Some Major Health Problems Facing American Indians? -- Are American Indians Receiving Adequate Healthcare? -- IMPLICATIONS FOR HEALTHCARE AND OTHER POLICIES -- QUESTIONS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH -- References -- I Overview of Demographic and Health Conditions -- 2 The Size and Distribution of the American Indian Population: Fertility, Mortality, Migration, and Residence -- REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE -- Fertility -- Mortality -- Migration -- SOME OBSERVATIONS ABOUT THE DATA -- Fertility and Mortality Data -- Migration Data -- FERTILITY -- Age at First Birth -- Children Ever Born -- Tribal Differences in Children Ever Born -- Residential Differences in Children Ever Born -- MORTALITY -- Summary Measures of Mortality -- Infant Mortality -- Leading Causes of Death -- POPULATION DISTRIBUTION AND MIGRATION -- Regional Distribution -- Place of Residence: Urban and Rural Population -- Place of Residence: Reservation Populations -- Migration -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- References -- 3 Recent Health Trends In The Native American Population -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES -- OVERALL TRENDS -- RELATIVE RISKS -- REGIONAL VARIATIONS -- HEALTH DETERMINANTS -- CONCLUSIONS -- References -- II Identification: Indications and Consequences -- 4 The Growing American Indian Population, 1960-1990: Beyond Demography -- INTRODUCTION -- Data Collection Methods -- Overview of the Chapter -- NATIONAL DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS -- Population Size and Growth Rate -- Error of Closure -- SOURCES OF NONDEMOGRAPHIC INCREASE -- Ancestry and Race.
Age Patterns of Increase -- Birth Statistics -- GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION -- Errors of Closure for States -- Births and Deaths -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- 5 Tribal Membership Requirements and the Demography of "Old" and "New" Native Americans -- INTRODUCTION -- OLD" AND "NEW" NATIVE AMERICANS -- TRIBAL MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS -- IMPLICATIONS OF URBANIZATION AND INTERMARRIAGE -- CONCLUSIONS -- References -- 6 Problems in Sampling the Native American and Alaska Native Populations -- INTRODUCTION -- TWO EXAMPLES OF SURVEYS OF THE NATIVE AMERICAN POPULATION -- PROBLEMS OF DEFINITION -- THE PROBLEM OF CULTURAL SUBGROUPS -- A SAMPLING STRATEGY -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- REFERENCES -- III Social and Economic Conditions -- 7 The Individual Economic Well-Being of Native American Men and Women During the 1980s: A Decade of Moving Backwards -- INTRODUCTION -- A SIMPLE METHOD OF ANALYSIS AND DATA PRESENTATION -- ANNUAL INCOME, ANNUAL EARNINGS, ANNUAL HOURS WORKED, AND HOURLY EARNINGS -- THE INCOME EQUATION -- EQUATIONS FOR HOURLY EARNINGS AND ANNUAL HOURS WORKED -- PULLING THE THREADS TOGETHER -- CONCLUDING COMMENTS -- References -- 8 American Indian Poverty on Reservations, 1969-1989 -- INTRODUCTION -- DATA -- DESCRIPTIVE RESULTS -- Comparisons of Poverty Rates -- Comparisons of Income -- DISCUSSION -- Spatial Variations in Income and Poverty -- Business Cycle Factors -- Migration and Changes in Self-identification -- Possible Demographic Explanations -- Possible Political Explanations -- Changes in Federal Expenditures -- Increases in Wage Inequality -- Changes in Gambling and Casinos as a Possible Explanation -- MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS -- CONCLUSION -- References -- 9 The Demography of American Indian Families -- INTRODUCTION -- LIMITATIONS OF CENSUS DATA FOR UNDERSTANDING AMERICAN INDIAN FAMILIES -- GROUPS WITHIN THE AMERICAN INDIAN POPULATION. SELECTED FEATURES OF AMERICAN INDIAN FAMILIES -- Children Living with Two Parents -- Possible Factors Associated with the Prevalence of Single-Parent Families -- Women Who Have Never Married -- Divorce -- Interracial Marriage -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- 10 Demography of American Indian Elders: Social, Economic, and Health Status -- INTRODUCTION -- MARITAL STATUS AND HOUSEHOLD COMPOSITION -- ECONOMIC STATUS -- Poverty -- Sources of Income -- SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION -- MORTALITY AND DISABILITY -- Life Expectancy at Birth -- Comparative Mortality Rates -- Trends in Mortality: 1977-1988 -- Disability Status -- DISCUSSION -- References -- IV Health Issues and Health Care Access and Utilization -- 11 Overview of Alcohol Abuse Epidemiology for American Indian Populations -- STEREOTYPES OF INDIAN DRINKING -- EPIDEMIOLOGY OF INDIAN YOUTH SUBSTANCE ABUSE FROM SURVEYS -- ADULT ALCOHOL ABUSE SURVEYS -- Patterns of Heavy Use -- Less-Problematic Patterns -- LONGITUDINAL FOLLOW-UP STUDIES OF ADULT INDIAN DRINKERS -- CURRENT DATA ON ALCOHOL-INVOLVED MORTALITY -- Mortality Rates -- Male And Female Alcohol-Involved Deaths As A Percentage Of All Deaths -- Age-Adjusted Rates -- Alcohol-Related Versus Alcohol-Specific Mortality -- Explanations of Tribal Variations in Rates -- FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME -- PREVENTION OF ALCOHOL PROBLEMS -- Primary Prevention -- Secondary Prevention -- Tertiary Prevention -- SUMMARY OF FINDINGS AND AREAS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH -- References -- 12 Diabetes Mellitus in Native Americans: The Problem and Its Implications -- INTRODUCTION -- PIMA INDIAN STUDY -- MAGNITUDE OF THE PROBLEM OF NIDDM IN NATIVE AMERICANS -- Prevalence -- Incidence -- DETERMINANTS OF NIDDM -- Genetic Factors -- Environmental Factors -- Obesity -- Diet -- Physical Activity -- COMPLICATIONS OF NIDDM -- Mortality -- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Lower-Extremity Amputation (LEA) -- POTENTIAL FOR PREVENTION -- Prevention of NIDDM -- High-Risk Strategy -- Population Strategy -- Potential Benefit from Prevention -- Prevention of Complications -- Early Detection of NIDDM -- Blood Glucose Control -- Early Detection and Management of Complications -- RESEARCH TO FACILITATE PREVENTION OF NIDDM AND ITS COMPLICATIONS -- Population-based Primary Prevention -- Blood Glucose Control -- Economic Appraisal -- References -- 13 Healthcare Utilization, Expenditures, and Insurance Coverage for American Indians and Alaska Natives Eligible for the… -- INTRODUCTION -- DATA AND METHODS -- Sources of Data -- Definition of Key Variables -- Data Limitations -- FINDINGS -- Characteristics and Healthcare Coverage of the SAIAN Population -- Regular Source of Healthcare -- Use of Healthcare Services -- Out-Of-Pocket Expenditures -- DISCUSSION -- References. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910970409903321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1996 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Coyote and the turtle's dream / / created by the Native Diabetes Wellness Program ; written by Terry Lofton ; illustrated by Patrick Rolo and Lisa A. Fifield ; based on the original Eagle Books characters by Georgia Perez
| Coyote and the turtle's dream / / created by the Native Diabetes Wellness Program ; written by Terry Lofton ; illustrated by Patrick Rolo and Lisa A. Fifield ; based on the original Eagle Books characters by Georgia Perez |
| Autore | Lofton Terry |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Atlanta, Ga.] : , : Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Diabetes Translation, Native Diabetes Wellness Program |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 236 pages) : illustrations, map, color plates |
| Collana | Eagle books |
| Soggetto topico |
Diabetes - Nutritional aspects
Type 2 diabetes - Prevention Diabetes in youth Food habits Indian children - Nutrition Indians of North America - Food Indians of North America - Health and hygiene Non-insulin-dependent diabetes - Prevention |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Juvenile works. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910715223903321 |
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| [Atlanta, Ga.] : , : Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Diabetes Translation, Native Diabetes Wellness Program | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Coyote and the turtle's dream: the graphic novel / / created by the Native Diabetes Wellness Program ; written by Terry Lofton ; illustrated by Patrick Rolo
| Coyote and the turtle's dream: the graphic novel / / created by the Native Diabetes Wellness Program ; written by Terry Lofton ; illustrated by Patrick Rolo |
| Autore | Lofton Terry |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : Native Diabetes Wellness Program, , [2015?] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (4 volumes) : illustrations |
| Collana | Eagle books |
| Soggetto topico |
Diabetes - Nutritional aspects
Type 2 diabetes - Prevention Diabetes in youth Food habits Indian children - Nutrition Indians of North America - Food Indians of North America - Health and hygiene |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Graphic novels. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ; Volume 1. The vanishing -- ; Volume 2. The cave where the giants sleep -- ; Volume 3. A trail of bones -- ; Volume 4. A boy must help us. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Coyote and the turtle's dream |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910715278703321 |
Lofton Terry
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| [Washington, D.C.] : , : Native Diabetes Wellness Program, , [2015?] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Diabetes in Indian country : hearing before the Committee on Indian Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Tenth Congress, first session, on diabetes in Indian country, with particular focus on the Special Diabetes Program, February 8, 2007, Washington, DC
| Diabetes in Indian country : hearing before the Committee on Indian Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Tenth Congress, first session, on diabetes in Indian country, with particular focus on the Special Diabetes Program, February 8, 2007, Washington, DC |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 121 p.) : ill |
| Soggetto topico |
Indians of North America - Health and hygiene
Diabetics - Medical care - United States Diabetes - United States - Prevention |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Indians of north america
Diabetes Medical care Health & fitness Medical |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Diabetes in Indian Country |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910694111703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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