Open AccessLung Cancer Deaths Among American Indians and Alaska Natives, 1990–2009
Author(s) -
Marcus Plescia,
S. Jane Henley,
Anne Pate,
J. Michael Underwood,
Kristine L. Rhodes
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2013.301609
Subject(s) - medicine , lung cancer , demography , psychological intervention , incidence (geometry) , gerontology , tobacco control , mortality rate , epidemiology , cancer , cause of death , environmental health , public health , surgery , pathology , disease , physics , psychiatry , sociology , optics
We examined regional differences in lung cancer among American Indians/Alaska Natives (AI/ANs) using linked data sets to minimize racial misclassification.