Trends in Indian Health contains tables and charts describing
the Indian Health Service program and the health status of American
Indians and Alaska Natives. Information pertaining to the IHS structure,
American Indian and Alaska Native demography, patient care, and community
health are included. Historical trends are depicted, and comparisons
to other population groups are made, when appropriate.
The material in Trends in Indian Health is grouped
into eight .pdf files.* Remember, if you want the complete
publication, you must download all eight files. If you only want
part of the publication, you may download only the specific files
in which you are interested.
The first pdf file contains--
- Title page
- Preface
- Table of Contents
- Overview of the Indian Health Service Program
- Purpose and Description of Trends in Indian Health
- Sumary of Data Shown
- Sources and Limitations of Data
- Glossary
- Sources of Additional Information
The second pdf file contains--
- Part 1--Indian Health Service Structure
The third pdf file contains--
- Part 2--Population Statistics
The fourth pdf file contains--
- Part 3--Natality and Infant/Maternal Mortality Statistics
The fifth pdf file contains--
- Part 4--General Mortality Statistics
The sixth pdf file contains--
- Part 5--Patient Care Statistics
The seventh pdf file contains--
- Part 6--Community Health Statistics
The eighth pdf file contains--
- Glossary of ICD-9 Codes
- Methods Used to Rank Leading Sites of Cancer Deaths
- Index to Charts and Tables
*The Trends in Indian Health 199899
is available on-line in portable document format (PDF) files. This
file format is viewable only with Adobe(TM) Acrobat(TM) Reader or
Adobe(TM) Acrobat(TM) Exchange software. (Link to Adobe PDF plug-in.)
Before downloading .pdf files, you should first set up Adobe(TM)
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Please e-mail questions and comments to Edna
Paisano (epaisano@hqe.ihs.gov), Team Leader, Program Statistics Team.
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