As an obstetric resident I once took care of a young Native American woman who had been
聽transported by helicopter from a remote rural community because she had been assaulted …

The very vulnerable demographic group of American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) youth
face unique and important challenges. We need to hear from native stakeholders and …

During the first week of 2009 a number of children were treated in the Trauma Unit at the
Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital in Cape Town. A 2-year-old girl visiting from …

Abstract HISTORICAL AND PRESENT CONTEXT• Many American Indian & Alaska Natives
(AI/AN) have shared historical trauma stemming from European colonization1, including:• …

A member of the Tsimshian and Tlingit tribes of Alaska, she had been going to a community
health clinic that primarily caters to Native populations near her Seattle home. Once she …

In 2011, the Sacramento County Death Review Team released a 20-year report revealing
that African American children were dying at twice the rate of any other ethnic group in the …

In the US, the non-Hispanic Black infant mortality rate exceeds the rate among non-Hispanic
Whites by more than two-fold. To explore factors underlying this persistent disparity, we …

Organization (Web address) Description Urban Indian Health Service https://www. ihs.
gov/urban/Provide public health services and support to urban American Indian and Alaska …

Abstract In the United States, maternal mortality, defined as all deaths during pregnancy,
childbirth, and up to 365 days after the end of pregnancy, is among the highest of all …

Lessons to be learned from linkages between the Philadelphia Womenís Death Review Team
and the Philadelphia Interagency Youth Fatality Review Team The 130th Annual Meeting of …