Life expectancy loss among Native Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]
Background: There has been little systematic research on the mortality impact of COVID-19 in the Native American population. Objective: We provide estimates of loss of life expectancy in 2020 and 2021 relative to 2019 for the Native American ...
Noreen Goldman, Theresa Andrasfay
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COVID-19 risk factors and mortality among Native Americans
Background: Academic research on the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 among Native Americans has largely been restricted to particular indigenous groups or reservations.
Katherine Leggat-Barr +2 more
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Designing Inclusive HPV Cancer Vaccines and Increasing Uptake among Native Americans—A Cultural Perspective Review [PDF]
Despite a global and nationwide decrease, Native Americans continue to experience high rates of cancer morbidity and mortality. Vaccination is one approach to decrease cancer incidence such as the case of cervical cancer.
Skyler J. Bordeaux +6 more
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Population genetics of PDE4B (phosphodiesterase‐4B) in neglected Native Americans: Implications for cancer pharmacogenetics [PDF]
PDE4B (phosphodiesterase‐4B) has an important role in cancer and in pharmacology of some disorders, such as inflammatory diseases. Remarkably in Native Americans, PDE4B variants are associated with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) relapse, as this gene
Rennan Garcias Moreira +17 more
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Disparities between native americans and white individuals in global outcome trajectories over the 5 years after traumatic brain injury: A model systems study. [PDF]
PurposeTraumatic brain injury (TBI) can lead to a host of challenges and negatively impacts Native Americans more than any other ethnic group in the U.S. Despite this, little research exists on Native Americans with TBI.
Jack D Watson +2 more
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Self-reported head trauma among Native Americans who inject methamphetamine: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
IntroductionTraumatic brain injury (TBI) is a significant public health concern, with disparities in prevalence and care access among Native Americans. The syndemic relationship between substance use and TBI remains underexplored in Native Americans who ...
Monica R. Lininger +5 more
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Factors influencing COVID-19 testing among Native Americans and Latinos in two rural agricultural communities: a qualitative study [PDF]
Sonia Bishop, Linda K Ko, Warne TERESA
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The Relationship Between Experienced Discrimination and Pronociceptive Processes in Native Americans: Results From the Oklahoma Study of Native American Pain Risk [PDF]
Parker A Kell +2 more
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(Dis)Empowerment of Native Americans in Orson Scott Card’s The Tales of Alvin Maker
The aim of this article is to analyze the portrayal of Native Americans in Orson Scott Card’s The Tales of Alvin Maker (1987-2003). The series is an alternative history of America in the early 19th century, which allows Card to condemn the country’s ...
Weronika Łaszkiewicz
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Discrimination in the United States: Experiences of Native Americans [PDF]
Mary G Findling +2 more
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