Developing Capacity for the American Indian Health Professional Workforce: An Academic-Community Partnership in Spirit Lake, North Dakota

Developing Capacity for the American Indian Health Professional Workforce: An Academic-Community Partnership in Spirit Lake, North Dakota

Background: American Indians/Alaskan Native (AIAN) populations experience significant disparities in health when compared to the average US population who are under-represented in the health care professional workforce. Current research suggests that racial concordance between patients and providers...

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Main Authors: Jennifer Weintraub, Julia Walker, Loretta Heuer, Marisa Oishi, Khushbu Upadhyay, Vivian Huang, Cynthia Lindquist, Linda F. Cushman, Jonathan Ripp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Levy Library Press 2015-06-01
Series:Annals of Global Health
Subjects:
American Indian/Alaskan Native
health care professions
academic-community partnership
tribal college
health disparities
capacity building
Online Access:https://annalsofglobalhealth.org/articles/1532

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