Pneumonia and influenza mortality among American Indian and Alaska native people, 1990û2009

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 104, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2014, Pages

  Groom, Amy V ^a,f   Hennessy, Thomas W ^b   Singleton, Rosalyn J ^c   Butler, Jay C ^c   Holve, Stephen ^d   Cheek, James E ^e  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR IMMUNIZATION AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES   (United States)

^b NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^c ALASKA NATIVE TRIBAL HEALTH CONSORTIUM   (United States)

^d INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^f Native Diabetes Wellness Program   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEATH CERTIFICATE; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFANT; INFLUENZA; INUIT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PNEUMONIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REGISTER; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALASKA; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEATH CERTIFICATES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; INUITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; REGISTRIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84901010163     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2013.301740     Document Type: Review

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