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This study will use a group randomized multi-site clinical trial design to examine the efficacy of a culturally-tailored smoking cessation program (ANBL) for AI/AN smokers versus Non-tailored (NT). AI/AN smokers in two sites (Kansas and Oklahoma) will be group randomized to either ANBL or
This is a randomized, single-blinded, controlled trial examining the effectiveness of a text messaging-based smoking cessation program among American Indian (AI) smokers who call state quit lines, in states with high AI populations. Participants will be randomized to either receive
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of death among American Indians. Significant risk factors for CVD within the American Indian population include type 2 diabetes, tobacco use, poor dietary and physical activity habits, and poor medication and treatment adherence. Despite the fact that
OBJECTIVES:
- Describe the prevalence of penile, anal, and oral human papilloma virus (HPV) infection in HIV-seropositive Indian men who have sex with men.
- Determine the spectrum of HPV types at these anatomic sites in these patients.
- Determine the distribution of strain variants of HPV 16, 18,
Recruitment
Recruitment is nationwide via online ads in Gay, Bisexual, Trans, and Questioning (GBTQ) dating sites such as Grindr, GROWLr, Jack'd, etc. Investigators will send emails and flyers to partners in GBTQ and Two-Spirit organizations for them to advertise within their listservs and centers.
Smoking is the leading preventable cause of illness and death. American Indians (AIs) have the highest rate of smoking but very little research has addressed how to help AIs quit smoking. AIs also suffer health disparities related to the addictive use of commercial tobacco. Many AIs also use natural
India is the 2nd largest consumer of tobacco in the world, with 275 million Indians using tobacco. Each hospitalization is an opportunity for providers to motivate their patients to quit. However, the Indian medical curriculum typically offers little training in the skills required to successfully
Tobacco use is the single largest cause of premature and preventable death in the U.S. The prevalence of tobacco use among adults is currently highest among Alaska Natives. Over 50% of Alaska Native women residing in the Yukon-Kuskokwim (Y-K) Delta of western Alaska use smokeless tobacco or smoke
Developing effective tobacco cessation interventions during pregnancy for American Indian and Alaska Native people is a national priority and will contribute to the U.S. public health objective of reducing tobacco-related cancer health disparities. The proposed project builds on our successful
Developing effective tobacco cessation interventions during pregnancy for American Indian and Alaska Native people is a national priority and will contribute to the U.S. public health objective of reducing tobacco-related cancer health disparities. The proposed project builds on our successful
American Indians and Alaska Native (AI/AN) people experience striking disparities in mortality from cardiovascular disease compared to the general U.S. population. Among women of childbearing age, early detection of chronic diseases can be missed because the type of medical care they seek is
Many of the approximately 25,000 American Indian (AI) students enrolled in tribal colleges/universities in the US arrive there as smokers. A 2011 study of high school seniors reported that the smoking prevalence among AI students is approximately 40%, the highest rate among all racial and ethnic
Introduction: Coronary heart disease (CHD) remains the major cause of disease burden globally, and the rising prevalence of overweight, obesity and adult onset diabetes is predicted to potentiate the CHD epidemic in developing countries, and in high risk populations, including people who originate