In 2019, the Journal of Public Health Management and Practice published a supplement titled “Tribal Epidemiology Centers: Advancing Public Health in Indian Country for Over 20 Years,” which included articles from Tribal Epidemiology Centers (TECs) and contributions from other federal partners.
Laura D. Cassidy, PhD, MS, DenYelle Kenyon, PhD, Jamie Ritchey, PhD, MPH, Delores Becenti, BS, Aurimar Ayala, MPH, Tracy Prather, MHA, Kristen Mitchell-Box, DrPH, CPH
August 20, 2023
American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities draw strength from Tribal culture and traditional ways of life, but social determinants of health, such as poverty, racial discrimination, unemployment, poor housing, and inadequate access to health care, contribute to persistent health disparities.
Julianna Reece, MD, MPH, MBA, Syreeta Skelton-Wilson, PhD, Kristen Mitchell-Box, DrPH, Amy Groom, MPH, Craig Thomas, PhD
August 11, 2023
Our guest is Gary Piercey, who joins us to discuss his career journey in public health and his commitment to serving tribal communities at the Southern Plains Tribal Health Board (SPTHB).
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Data were essential to public health decision-making during the COVID-19 pandemic, yet no single data source was adequate for tribes in Montana and Wyoming. We outlined data access, availability, and limitations for COVID-19 pandemic surveillance response to improve future data exchange.
Erin Dobrinen, MS, MAS, Lea Moser, MPH, David White, MPH, Sulaiman Alquwayfili, MPH, Dyani Bingham, MPH, Helen Tesfai, MPH
July 18, 2023
California is home to about 100 Native American reservations, located from rural areas to highly populated cities like Sacramento and San Diego. To a lay person, there’s often very little to visually distinguish these territories from the rest of California.
Brian Joseph
May 24, 2023