Open AccessCardiovascular Disease in American Indian and Alaska Native Youth: Unique Risk Factors and Areas of Scholarly Need
Author(s) -
Deen Jason F.,
Adams Alexandra K.,
Fretts Amanda,
Jolly Stacey,
NavasAcien Ana,
Devereux Richard B.,
Buchwald Dedra,
Howard Barbara V.
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of the american heart association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.494
H-Index - 85
ISSN - 2047-9980
DOI - 10.1161/jaha.117.007576
Subject(s) - medicine , public health , gerontology , library science , family medicine , epidemiology , nursing , computer science
In August 2016, the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute convened a scientific forum with 18 investigators active in the field of population health disparities. The purpose was to discuss heart, lung, and sleep disorders in children and adolescents of American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN)