Beschreibung:
This book focuses on promoting health equity and addressing health disparities among Indigenous peoples of the United States (U.S.) and associated Territories in the Pacific Islands and Caribbean.
1. Introduction: Mental, physical and social dimensions of health equity and wellness among U.S. Indigenous peoples: What is known and next steps Part 1: Promotive, Protective, and Risk Factors for Indigenous Health Equity 2. A culturally informed scoping review of Native Hawaiian mental health and emotional well- being literature 3. What's love got to do with it? "Love" and alcohol use among U.S. Indigenous peoples: Aligning research with real- world experiences 4. Diabetes, mental health, and utilization of mental health professionals among Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander adults 5. Salud, cultura, tradición: Findings from an alcohol and other drug and HIV needs assessment in urban "Mexican American Indian" communities 6. Migration and resilience in Native Hawaiian elders Part 2: Promising Interventions for Indigenous Health Equity 7. "Togetherness:" the role of intergenerational and cultural engagement in urban American Indian and Alaskan Native youth suicide prevention 8. "Being on the walk put it somewhere in my body": The meaning of place in health for Indigenous women 9. The development and testing of a multi- level, multi- component pilot intervention to reduce sexual and reproductive health disparities in a tribal community 10. SACRED Connections: A university- tribal clinical research partnership for school- based screening and brief intervention for substance use problems among Native American youth 11. From myPlan to ourCircle: Adapting a web- based safety planning intervention for Native American women exposed to intimate partner violence