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Community Health Statistics and Reports

Do you often wonder about the health status of our Native community in Colorado?  Maybe you need to document a report for school, or for a grant!  Here are some resources for you to use!  If you find others, please send a note to us at the CSIC to let us know and we will post the link here.

American Indian Population—Health Status  (State of Colorado)

2009 Health Disparity Fact Sheet for American Indians in Colorado

Agencies and Clinics that provide medical services (other than main hospitals)

Suicide Prevention

Diabetes Prevention

Traditional Health Care Approaches

Index of Native American Health Resources on the Internet

Articles and reports from the National Library of Medicine , National Institute of Health, about Native American health (including links to Pub Med articles) For those who are writing grants, writing papers for school and for other projects and need information about Native Americans and health issues such as alcohol and substance abuse, prevention, treatment, recovery and strategies for healing, PubMed is an outstanding resource.  This data base is free and includes references to many scholarly journal articles.  Some of the articles can be downloaded from the data base. Others can be ordered through Interlibrary Loan through your local school or community library. (That is generally a free service for library card holders).

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