Life expectancy among American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/ANs) has declined from 72
years in 2019 to 68 years in 2021. This current life expectancy for AI/ANs is equivalent to the …

Indigenous Peoples worldwide are experiencing a cascade of impacts on their health and
wellbeing as a result of climate change and biodiversity loss. Existing literature at the …

Background It is important for non-Native persons to understand that the meaning of culture
to Native American/Indigenous Peoples is not about esteem, taste or music but rather is …

Indigenous communities represent a population group with multiple vulnerabilities that are
exacerbated in low-and middle-income countries. The group of children and youths faces …

Importance Underutilization of guideline-directed medical therapy for heart failure with
reduced ejection fraction is a major cause of poor outcomes. For many American Indian …

Pandemics are regularly occurring events, and there are foundational principles of
pandemic preparation upon which communities, regions, states, and nations may draw upon …

Background Tribal sovereignty is the inherent authority of a Tribe to govern and protect the
health, safety, and welfare of Tribal citizens. 3, 4 As sovereign entities, Tribes establish their …

There is growing interest in decolonizing sexual and reproductive health (SRH) and
embedding cultural practices into social and medical services in Hawai 'i. Wahine (“woman”) …

Indigenous Peoples are exposed to the impacts of the climatic, ecological and
socioeconomic changes, yet there is a need for a better understanding of their health and …

Many approaches in biomedical informatics (BMI) rely on the ability to define, gather, and
manipulate biomedical data to support health through a cyclical research-practice lifecycle …