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View article: Design and methods of a community supported agriculture program with native Americans: the go healthy study
Design and methods of a community supported agriculture program with native Americans: the go healthy study Open
Native Americans (NAs) experience significant disparities in diet-related conditions, including obesity, hypertension, and diabetes. Many NA communities are food insecure and lack access to fresh fruits and vegetables. While public health …
View article: Exploring Definitions, Correlates, and Solutions to Food Insecurity during COVID-19: A Mixed Methods CBPR Study with the Baltimore Native Community
Exploring Definitions, Correlates, and Solutions to Food Insecurity during COVID-19: A Mixed Methods CBPR Study with the Baltimore Native Community Open
A mixed methods community-based participatory research study was conducted with Native American Lifelines of Baltimore to: (1) understand prevalence, correlates, and lived experiences with food insecurity and (2) explore the effects of and…
View article: Why Achieving Health Equity for Indigenous Peoples Requires Indigenizing the Social Determinants of Health
Why Achieving Health Equity for Indigenous Peoples Requires Indigenizing the Social Determinants of Health Open
View article: “Someday, I'll be an ancestor:” Understanding indigenous intergenerational connectedness through qualitative research to inform measure development
“Someday, I'll be an ancestor:” Understanding indigenous intergenerational connectedness through qualitative research to inform measure development Open
Intergenerational connectedness broadly encompasses relations among humans, lands, and all living and spiritual beings, and functions as an important part of Indigenous well‐being. Many public health campaigns and interventions aim to prom…
View article: TEMPORARY REMOVAL: How do we sustain promising programs (in Native America)? Refining constructs impacting the sustainability of multi-level, multi-component obesity interventions
TEMPORARY REMOVAL: How do we sustain promising programs (in Native America)? Refining constructs impacting the sustainability of multi-level, multi-component obesity interventions Open
View article: Stagnating Life Expectancy Among American Indians and Alaska Natives: Understanding the Drivers and Recommendations for Research, Policy, and Practice
Stagnating Life Expectancy Among American Indians and Alaska Natives: Understanding the Drivers and Recommendations for Research, Policy, and Practice Open
Life expectancy among American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/ANs) has declined from 72 years in 2019 to 68 years in 2021. This current life expectancy for AI/ANs is equivalent to the overall life expectancy in the United States population…
View article: Community-Engaged Development of Strengths-Based Nutrition Measures: The Indigenous Nourishment Scales
Community-Engaged Development of Strengths-Based Nutrition Measures: The Indigenous Nourishment Scales Open
Mainstream approaches to nutrition typically focus on diet consumption, overlooking multi-dimensional aspects of nutrition that are important to American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities. To address health challenges faced by AI/AN…
View article: Evaluation of an Indigenous Produce Box Program: Food Access and Nutrition in an Urban American Indian/Alaska Native Community
Evaluation of an Indigenous Produce Box Program: Food Access and Nutrition in an Urban American Indian/Alaska Native Community Open
Summary: Food insecurity and access to healthy nutritious foods are ongoing issues for urban Indigenous communities across the United States. This manuscript describes a qualitative evaluation of a produce box program implemented by the Na…
View article: Diagnosable Mental Disorders Among American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States: A Scoping Review
Diagnosable Mental Disorders Among American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States: A Scoping Review Open
Objective: American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities experience critical health inequities in the United States. In American mental health research, these inequities are defined by disorders classified in the Diagnostic and Statist…
View article: “It Matters Who Defines It”—Defining Nutrition through American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian Worldviews
“It Matters Who Defines It”—Defining Nutrition through American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian Worldviews Open
BackgroundAdequately assessing nutrition is deeply important for understanding and addressing health inequities, especially for American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian (AI/AN/NH) peoples who have been subjected to the malnouris…
View article: Pilot evaluation of a Psychological First Aid online training for COVID-19 frontline workers in American Indian/Alaska Native communities
Pilot evaluation of a Psychological First Aid online training for COVID-19 frontline workers in American Indian/Alaska Native communities Open
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated mental health concerns and stress among American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/ANs) in the United States, as well as among frontline workers responding to the pandemic. Psychological First Ai…
View article: A complex psychosocial portrait of substance use disorders among Indigenous people in the United States: A scoping review
A complex psychosocial portrait of substance use disorders among Indigenous people in the United States: A scoping review Open
Background and Objectives There has been a prevailing but erroneous belief in the medical community that there is a biological vulnerability in the American Indian/Alaskan Native (AI/AN) community to substance use disorders (SUDs), with al…
View article: Honoring our teachings: children’s storybooks as indigenous public health practice
Honoring our teachings: children’s storybooks as indigenous public health practice Open
Introduction American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) communities continue to flourish and innovate in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. Storytelling is an important tradition for AIAN communities that can function as an intervention moda…
View article: Framing an Indigenous Food Sovereignty Research Agenda
Framing an Indigenous Food Sovereignty Research Agenda Open
Access to healthy and appealing food is essential for individuals to be able to live a healthy and quality life. For decades, food security has been a priority issue for public health professionals. Food sovereignty expands upon the concep…
View article: Food Security and Food Sovereignty: The Difference Between Surviving and Thriving
Food Security and Food Sovereignty: The Difference Between Surviving and Thriving Open
Previous research in American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities has documented high prevalence of food insecurity. Yet many AI/AN scholars and communities have expressed concerns that the dominant societal conceptions of food se…
View article: Food Systems, Food Sovereignty, and Health: Conference Shares Linkages to Support Indigenous Community Health
Food Systems, Food Sovereignty, and Health: Conference Shares Linkages to Support Indigenous Community Health Open
The Center for Indigenous Innovation and Health Equity (CIIHE) at Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences (OSU-CHS) is a community–academic partnership with Indigenous peoples from Alaska, Hawai’i, and Oklahoma. The CIIHE supp…
View article: Conceptualizing Indigenous strengths-based health and wellness research using group concept mapping
Conceptualizing Indigenous strengths-based health and wellness research using group concept mapping Open
Background In recent years public health research has shifted to more strengths or asset-based approaches to health research but there is little understanding of what this concept means to Indigenous researchers. Therefore our purpose was …
View article: Food Stress and Diabetes-Related Psychosocial Outcomes in American Indian Communities: A Mixed Methods Approach
Food Stress and Diabetes-Related Psychosocial Outcomes in American Indian Communities: A Mixed Methods Approach Open
View article: Development and Cultural Adaptation of Psychological First Aid for COVID-19 Frontline Workers in American Indian/Alaska Native Communities
Development and Cultural Adaptation of Psychological First Aid for COVID-19 Frontline Workers in American Indian/Alaska Native Communities Open
View article: Centering Indigenous Knowledges and Worldviews: Applying the Indigenist Ecological Systems Model to Youth Mental Health and Wellness Research and Programs
Centering Indigenous Knowledges and Worldviews: Applying the Indigenist Ecological Systems Model to Youth Mental Health and Wellness Research and Programs Open
Globally, Indigenous communities, leaders, mental health providers, and scholars have called for strengths-based approaches to mental health that align with Indigenous and holistic concepts of health and wellness. We applied the Indigenist…
View article: Journey to Promoting Structural Change for Chronic Disease Prevention: Examining the Processes for Developing Policy, Systems, and Environmental Supports in Native American Nations
Journey to Promoting Structural Change for Chronic Disease Prevention: Examining the Processes for Developing Policy, Systems, and Environmental Supports in Native American Nations Open
This article is the first to produce a conceptual framework using 3 different NA communities, which is an important gap to be addressed if structural changes are to be explored and enacted to promote NA health. The journey to change for th…
View article: Design and Methods of a Participatory Healthy Eating Intervention for Indigenous Children: The FRESH Study
Design and Methods of a Participatory Healthy Eating Intervention for Indigenous Children: The FRESH Study Open
Objective To increase vegetable and fruit intake, reduce body mass index (BMI), and improve parental blood pressure among American Indian families. Design Randomized, wait-list controlled trial testing a multi-level (environmental, communi…
View article: Food Insecurity among American Indian and Alaska Native People: A Scoping Review to Inform Future Research and Policy Needs
Food Insecurity among American Indian and Alaska Native People: A Scoping Review to Inform Future Research and Policy Needs Open
View article: Impacts of COVID-19 on a Food Security Study with the Baltimore Native Community
Impacts of COVID-19 on a Food Security Study with the Baltimore Native Community Open
Urban American Indian/Alaska Native peoples experience disproportionate levels of food insecurity when compared to the general US population. Through a collaborative research partnership between Native American Lifelines of Baltimore, an U…
View article: Food Sovereignty Indicators for Indigenous Community Capacity Building and Health
Food Sovereignty Indicators for Indigenous Community Capacity Building and Health Open
Food insecurity, defined as a lack of stable access to sufficient and nutritious food, is a global public health priority due to its relationships with diminished mental and physical human health. Indigenous communities experience dispropo…
View article: Individual- and household-level factors associated with fruit, vegetable, and dietary fiber adequacy among Native American adults in 6 reservation communities
Individual- and household-level factors associated with fruit, vegetable, and dietary fiber adequacy among Native American adults in 6 reservation communities Open
View article: A Scoping Review of the Use of Indigenous Food Sovereignty Principles for Intervention and Future Directions
A Scoping Review of the Use of Indigenous Food Sovereignty Principles for Intervention and Future Directions Open
Indigenous food sovereignty (IFS) represents a community-led movement with potential to reduce health inequities, but no scoping review of the impact of taking an IFS approach on intervention research has been conducted. This review sought…
View article: Multi-Level, Multi-Component Intervention Improves Dietary Intake in Native American Adults
Multi-Level, Multi-Component Intervention Improves Dietary Intake in Native American Adults Open
OBJECTIVES: To assess impact of a multi-level, multi-component (MLMC) intervention on dietary intake in Native American adults. METHODS: A MLMC obesity intervention ([blinded for review]) was implemented among Native American adults in six…
View article: Development and Dissemination of a Strengths-Based Indigenous Children's Storybook: “Our Smallest Warriors, Our Strongest Medicine: Overcoming COVID-19”
Development and Dissemination of a Strengths-Based Indigenous Children's Storybook: “Our Smallest Warriors, Our Strongest Medicine: Overcoming COVID-19” Open
The traditions, strengths, and resilience of communities have carried Indigenous peoples for generations. However, collective traumatic memories of past infectious diseases and the current impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) …
View article: Cultural Sources of Strength and Resilience: A Case Study of Holistic Wellness Boxes for COVID-19 Response in Indigenous Communities
Cultural Sources of Strength and Resilience: A Case Study of Holistic Wellness Boxes for COVID-19 Response in Indigenous Communities Open
The COVID-19 pandemic has had disproportionately severe impacts on Indigenous peoples in the United States compared to non-Indigenous populations. In addition to the threat of viral infection, COVID-19 poses increased risk for psychosocial…