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Perceived medical discrimination in American Indian women : effect on health care decisions, cancer screening, diabetes services and diabetes management

Creator:

Gonzales, Kelly L.

Abstract:

American Indians and Alaska Natives have disproportionately high rates of diabetes, and it is not known if perceived medical discrimination is associated with diabetes health measures and poorer health for this population. This study examined the effect of perceived medical discrimination (PMD) in American Indian women on health care decisions,...

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Dissertation

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. Abstract approved: Anna K. Harding American Indians and Alaska Natives have disproportionately
Factors influencing individual attitudes toward environmental health communications

Creator:

Lenz, Holly Hanson

Abstract:

The likelihood of achieving an effective environmental health communications program increases with a knowledge of the target audience's attitudes toward their environmental health concerns, source credibility, preferred channels of communication, and desire to participate in environmental issues. With this in mind, the purpose of this study was threefold: 1) to...

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Dissertation

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First, I would like to thank my major professor, Dr. Anna Harding, for her guidance, patience, and