The Indian Health Service (IHS) provides care to the most remote and under-resourced communities in the US. American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) patients have some of the highest morbidity and lowest life expectancy among any ethnic group in the US. Beginning in the 1980s, IHS recognized ...
One of the few bright spots to emerge from the history of relations between American Indians and the federal government is the remarkable record of the Indian Health Service (IHS). The IHS has raised the health status of Indians to approximate that of most other Americans, a striking achievemen...
In the U.S., the Indian Health Service (IHS) under the Department of Health and Human Services charges Area IRBs with evaluating research projects involving American Indians and Alaska Natives. Area IRBs are supposed to include volunteers from diverse backgrounds: Native and non-Native, ...
Dockery LE, Motwani A, Ding K, Doescher M, Dvorak J, Moore KN, Holman LL (2018) Improving cancer care for American Indians with cervical cancer in the Indian Health Service (IHS) system – navigation may not be enough. Gynecol Oncol 149(1):89–92. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ygyno....
The organizations are the American Association of Diabetes Educators (AADE), American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the Indian Health Service (IHS). Evidence-based principles on which such standards are based are outlined. It also cites the similarities and differences of the requirements of each ...
The Urban Indian Health Program was created by the Indian Health Service to establish a culturally appropriate health care delivery model for Native Americans who relocate to urban areas. The 31 community-based Indian Health Programs under the Office of Urban Indian Health Program vary in culture, ...
During this decade (1978 to 1988) the Indian Health Service (IHS) embarked upon a major effort to assimilate and to expand alcoholism programs then transferred from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) by incorporating those programs into the IHS health delivery system....
(Tufts University), JoAnn Manson, MD (Harvard University and Brigham and Women’s Hospital), and Deborah Young, PhD (Kaiser Permanente) and 4 federal partners: the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Indian Health Service (IHS), ...
The Indian burden of illness and future health interventions. This article describes the burden of illness of Indians eligible for services from the Indian Health Service (IHS) and discusses strategies for reducing mo... Everett R. Rhoades,John Hammond,Thomas K. Welty,... - 《Public Health Rep...
Native Americans served by the Aberdeen, Billings, and Bemidji areas of the Indian Health Service (IHS) have a mortality rate approximately 40% higher than... D Rogers,DG Petereit - 《American Journal of Public Health》 被引量: 72发表: 2005年 What's So Big About Small Schools? The Case...