Open AccessTrends in Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Among American Indian and Alaska Native Women, Indian Health Service, 2001–2015
Author(s) -
Andria Apostolou,
Chris Chapman,
Marissa K Person,
Kristen Kreisel,
Jeffrey McCollum
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2018.304676
Subject(s) - pelvic inflammatory disease , medicine , demography , disease control , health care , gerontology , environmental health , gynecology , sociology , economics , economic growth
To describe trends in rates of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) encounters among American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) women aged 15 to 44 years in the United States receiving care within the Indian Health Service (IHS).