Mortality caused by chronic liver disease among American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States, 1999-2009

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 104, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2014, Pages

  Suryaprasad, Anil ^a   Byrd, Kathy K ^a   Redd, John T ^b   Perdue, David G ^c   Manos, M Michele ^d   McMahon, Brian J ^e  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE   (United States)

^c American Indian Cancer Foundation and Minnesota Gastroenterology   (United States)

^d DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^e CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEATH CERTIFICATE; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INUIT; LIVER DISEASE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALASKA; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEATH CERTIFICATES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; INUITS; LIVER DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX DISTRIBUTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84901052838     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2013.301645     Document Type: Article

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