Trends and disparities in heart disease mortality among American Indians/Alaska Natives, 1990-2009.

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Abstract

We evaluated heart disease death rates among American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/ANs) and Whites after improving identification of AI/AN populations.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Am J Public Health

Title: American journal of public health

Publisher: American Public Health Association

ISSN (Electronic): 1541-0048

ISSN (Print): 0090-0036

Publication date (Electronic): Jun 2014

Volume: 104 Suppl 3

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[1 ] Mark Veazie is with the Phoenix Area Indian Health Service, Flagstaff, AZ. Carma Ayala and Linda Schieb are with the Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA. Shifan Dai is with the Division for Nutrition and Physical Activity, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Jeffrey A. Henderson is with the Black Hills Center for American Indian Health, Rapid City, SD. Pyone Cho is with the Division of Diabetes Translation, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2013.301715

PMC ID: 4035888

PubMed ID: 24754556

SO-VID: 9c70dcf2-6a9a-4d10-ac91-8a0c13d8eea7

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