1989 Nov-Dec | Public Health Rep. 104(6):609-614
Suicide rates among American Indians, especially adolescents, are higher than those for the general population. This paper summarizes the relevant lit...
1989 Nov-Dec | Public Health Rep. 104(6):615-620
Research into the causes of alcoholism is a relatively recent scientific endeavor. One area of study which could lead to better understanding of the d...
1989 Nov-Dec | Public Health Rep. 104(6):665-669
The prevalence of diagnosed diabetes among American Indians in New Mexico with varied genetic and cultural backgrounds is reported. Utilizing communit...
1989 Nov-Dec | Public Health Rep. 104(6):566-572
Native Americans experienced higher reported gonorrhea and syphilis morbidity than did non-Native Americans from 1984 through 1988 in 13 States with l...
1989 Nov-Dec | Public Health Rep. 104(6):525-526
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1989 Nov-Dec | Public Health Rep. 104(6):583-587
Preventing the initiation of cigarette smoking plays a vital role in reducing rates of cigarette smoking. The authors investigated trends in cigarette...
Nov-Dec 1989 | Public Health Rep. 104(6)
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01/01/1989 | Public Health Rep. 104(6):621-626
The maternal and child health programs of the Public Health Service have always been directed to minority populations; however, the recent surges of i...
01/01/1989 | Public Health Rep. 104(6):552-559
The Office of Minority Health (OMH) was established in December 1985 in response to recommendations developed by the Secretary's Task Force on Black a...
01/01/1989 | Public Health Rep. 104(6):523-525
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Nov-Dec 1989 | Public Health Rep 104 (6)
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1989 Nov-Dec | Public Health Rep. 104(6):640-646
Since 1985, a black urban community in Atlanta has planned, implemented, and evaluated a cardiovascular risk reduction project. The Community Health A...
01/01/1989 | Public Health Rep. 104(6):560-565
Sexually transmitted diseases (STD) are more prevalent among some minority populations in the U.S. than they are among the white majority. Primary and...
01/01/1989 | Public Health Rep. 104(6):527-535
Mammography remains substantially under-used in low-income minority populations despite its well-established efficacy as a means of breast cancer cont...
01/01/1989 | Public Health Rep. 104(6):542-551
The authors outline the development and implementation of a public health education program for cervical cancer screening among black women in Forsyth...
1989 Nov-Dec | Public Health Rep. 104(6):536-541
Most types of cancer are disproportionately present in black populations. Among all ethnic and racial groups, black people have the highest incidence ...
1989 Nov-Dec | Public Health Rep. 104(6):573-582
Despite the high rates of smoking-related cancers among black Americans, little is known about the type of smoking prevention program that might be ef...
1989 Nov-Dec | Public Health Rep. 104(6):605-608
In many metropolitan areas, homicide continues to be the scourge of black Americans despite increasing awareness of the overrepresentation of blacks a...
01/01/1989 | Public Health Rep. 104(6):653-657
Paleopathologic findings provide strong evidence for the existence of tuberculosis in Andean populations of pre-Columbian America. Indirect evidence i...
01/01/1989 | Public Health Rep. 104(6):588-594
Hispanics are often labeled a "hard-to-reach" population in the context of health communications, yet there are indicators that corporate interests in...
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