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Trends In Indian Health 1998-99, Division Of Program Statistics, Staff Office Of Planning, Evaluation And Research, Indian Health Service. Jan 2001

Trends In Indian Health 1998-99, Division Of Program Statistics, Staff Office Of Planning, Evaluation And Research, Indian Health Service.

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The IHS Trends in Indian Health attempts to fulfill the basic statistical information requirements of parties that are interested in the IHS. The tables and charts contained in the IHS Trends in Indian Health describe the IHS program and the health status of American Indians and Alaska Natives residing in the IHS service area.


2000 Navajo Middle School Youth Risk Behavior Survey, Navajo Area Indian Health Service Jan 2001

2000 Navajo Middle School Youth Risk Behavior Survey, Navajo Area Indian Health Service

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The Navajo Area Indian Health Service, Health Promotion Program administered a modified version of the New Mexico 2000 Middle School Youth Risk Behavior Survey in April, 2000. The survey was developed to monitor priority health-risk behaviors that contribute to the leading causes of mortality, morbidity, and social problems, among youth and adults in the United States. These behaviors fall into six categories: (1) behvaiors that result in unintentional and intentional injuries, (2) tobacco use, (3) alcohol and other drug use, (4) sexual behaviors that result in HIV infection, other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), and unintended pregnancies, (5) dietary behaviors, and …