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Understanding and Addressing the Health Care Needs of American Indians and Alaska Natives

Understanding and Addressing the Health Care Needs of American Indians and Alaska Natives INTRODUCTION This month, the Journal partners with the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation to feature articles that resulted from a call for papers on the health policy challenges affecting American Indians and Alaska Natives. The intent was to bring greater visibility to an important but often overlooked public policy issue—how to more effectively address the health care needs of this nation’s first citizens. This collection of articles represents the first theme issue of the Journal devoted to American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) health policy and provides an opportunity to examine the extent to which health challenges are being addressed in . . . Full Text WHY A FOCUS ON AIAN HEALTH POLICY CHALLENGES? UNDERSTANDING AND ADDRESSING THE CHALLENGES CONCLUSION http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png American Journal of Public Health American Public Health Association

Understanding and Addressing the Health Care Needs of American Indians and Alaska Natives

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Publisher
American Public Health Association
Copyright
Copyright © 2005 by the American Public Health Association
ISSN
0090-0036
eISSN
1541-0048
DOI
10.2105/AJPH.2005.063230
pmid
15855447
Publisher site
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Abstract

INTRODUCTION This month, the Journal partners with the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation to feature articles that resulted from a call for papers on the health policy challenges affecting American Indians and Alaska Natives. The intent was to bring greater visibility to an important but often overlooked public policy issue—how to more effectively address the health care needs of this nation’s first citizens. This collection of articles represents the first theme issue of the Journal devoted to American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) health policy and provides an opportunity to examine the extent to which health challenges are being addressed in . . . Full Text WHY A FOCUS ON AIAN HEALTH POLICY CHALLENGES? UNDERSTANDING AND ADDRESSING THE CHALLENGES CONCLUSION

Journal

American Journal of Public HealthAmerican Public Health Association

Published: May 1, 2005

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