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Autor:
Dawn Satterfield, Lemyra DeBruyn, Teresa Lofton, Carolee Dodge Francis, Virginie Zoumenou, Lorelei DeCora, Chelsea Wesner
Publikováno v:
Preventing Chronic Disease. 20
Publikováno v:
Preventing Chronic Disease
Purpose and objectives The purpose of the Traditional Foods Project (TFP) was to implement and evaluate a community-defined set of strategies to address type 2 diabetes by focusing on traditional foods, physical activity, and social support. The TFP
Publikováno v:
MMWR Supplements. 65:4-10
Type 2 diabetes was probably uncommon in American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) populations before the 1940s. During 2010-2012, AI/AN adults were approximately 2.1 times as likely to have diabetes diagnosed as non-Hispanic white adults. Although t
Publikováno v:
American Indian Culture and Research Journal. 38:157-190
Rare in Indian country just sixty years ago, type 2 diabetes mellitus is now woven into the fabric of losses in tribal communities across North America. Westernized lifestyles, with coincident obesity and physical inactivity, are powerful risk factor
Autor:
Lemyra DeBruyn, Michelle Chino
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Public Health. 96:596-599
Within the past 2 decades, community capacity building and community empowerment have emerged as key strategies for reducing health disparities and promoting public health. As with other strategies and best practices, these concepts have been brought
Autor:
Bruce A. Lawrence, Michael Keiffer, Lemyra DeBruyn, Ted R. Miller, Eduard Zaloshnja, Maury Galbraith, Ronald Perkins, Kenny R Hicks, Nancy M. Bill
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Accident Analysis & Prevention. 35:631-639
This paper presents cost-outcome analyses of five injury prevention efforts in Native American jurisdictions: a safety-belt program, a streetlight project, a livestock control project, a drowning prevention program, and a suicide prevention and inter
Autor:
Nancy Westlake Van Winkle, Patricia Serna, Lemyra DeBruyn, Patricia J. McFeeley, Mary B. Williams, Philip A. May
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Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior. 32:240-255
The relationship between alcohol use prior to suicide was explored among American Indian decedents in New Mexico for the years 1980 through 1998. The suicide data were collected from New Mexico Vital Statistics and toxicology reports from the New Mex
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Child Maltreatment. 6:89-102
This article addresses child maltreatment intervention and prevention among American Indians and Alaska Natives. The authors argue that history and culture must be included as context and variables for developing and implementing prevention programs
Publikováno v:
American journal of public health. 99(4)
American Indian/Alaska Native tribal governments are sovereign entities with inherent authority to create laws and enact health regulations. Laws are an essential tool for ensuring effective public health responses to emerging threats. To analyze how
Publikováno v:
American journal of public health. 95(7)
Objectives. We evaluated the efficacy of 15 years of a public health–oriented suicidal-behavior prevention program among youths living on an American Indian reservation. Methods. All suicides, suicide attempts, and suicidal gestures were monitored.