Leading causes of death and all-cause mortality in American Indians and Alaska Natives

DK Espey, MA Jim, N Cobb… - … journal of public …, 2014 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We present regional patterns and trends in all-cause mortality and leading
causes of death in American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/ANs). Methods. US National …

Methods for improving the quality and completeness of mortality data for American Indians and Alaska Natives

DK Espey, MA Jim, TB Richards… - … Journal of Public …, 2014 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We describe methods used to mitigate the effect of race misclassification in
mortality records and the data sets used to improve mortality estimates for American Indians …

Causes and disparities in death rates among urban American Indian and Alaska Native populations, 1999–2009

JL Jacobs-Wingo, DK Espey… - … journal of public …, 2016 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. To characterize the leading causes of death for the urban American
Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) population and compare with urban White and rural AI/AN …

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

M Veazie, C Ayala, L Schieb, S Dai… - … Journal of Public …, 2014 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We evaluated heart disease death rates among American Indians and Alaska
Natives (AI/ANs) and Whites after improving identification of AI/AN populations. Methods …

Disparities in cancer mortality and incidence among American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States

MC White, DK Espey, J Swan… - … journal of public …, 2014 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We used improved data on American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) ancestry
to provide an updated and comprehensive description of cancer mortality and incidence …

Racial misclassification of American Indians and Alaska Natives by Indian Health Service contract health service delivery area

MA Jim, E Arias, DS Seneca… - … journal of public …, 2014 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We evaluated the racial misclassification of American Indians and Alaska
Natives (AI/ANs) in cancer incidence and all-cause mortality data by Indian Health Service …

Lung cancer deaths among American Indians and Alaska natives, 1990–2009

M Plescia, SJ Henley, A Pate… - … journal of public …, 2014 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We examined regional differences in lung cancer among American
Indians/Alaska Natives (AI/ANs) using linked data sets to minimize racial misclassification …

Mortality profile of the non-Hispanic American Indian or Alaska Native population, 2019

E Arias, J Xu, S Curtin, B Bastian, B Tejada-Vera - 2021 - stacks.cdc.gov
Objectives—This report presents a mortality profile of the US non-Hispanic American Indian
or Alaska Native (AIAN) population for 2019. Standard mortality statistics, adjusted for race …

American Indian and Alaska native infant and pediatric mortality, United States, 1999–2009

CA Wong, FC Gachupin… - … journal of public …, 2014 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We described American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) infant and pediatric death
rates and leading causes of death. Methods. We adjusted National Vital Statistics System …

Racial misclassification and disparities in cardiovascular disease among American Indians and Alaska Natives

DA Rhoades - Circulation, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—National vital event data suggest that cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality
rates are lower for American Indians and Alaska Natives (AIAN) than for the general US …