Antoninka, Barker and Rowe use PPP funding to prevent disease by healing soil
When it comes to reducing the cases of Valley fever, one of the solutions may lie in the biocrust. Or, more precisely, the wind not blowing the… Read more
Posted by ld583 on January 11, 2023
When it comes to reducing the cases of Valley fever, one of the solutions may lie in the biocrust. Or, more precisely, the wind not blowing the… Read more
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When Carmenlita Chief is involved in a research project, you can be sure that it will involve listening and connecting to the community in all aspects of the work—from the initial community consultation, throughout the evaluative research study and especially in reporting the findings back to them.
Chief, who holds a Master of Public… Read more
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Representatives from six Latin American countries met with more than 30 people from Northern Arizona University on Dec. 5 for a daylong event at the university to examine human rights issues and challenges they are facing in their countries.
The NAU discussion, which was sponsored by the Center… Read more
Posted by ld583 on November 10, 2022
Improving cancer screening rates among Native Americans, increasing education about tribe-specific cancer trends, and addressing disproportionately high exposure to carcinogenic environmental contaminants are just a few aims of the newly funded Center for Native American Cancer Health Equity (C-NACHE).
Nicolette Teufel-Shone, associate director of the Center for… Read more
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Community health workers (CHWs), community health representatives (CHR) and promotores de salud are the pulse of the people—they are the trusted link between community members and health and social systems.
This workforce—estimated at more than 2,000 workers—operates across Arizona, in health and social services,… Read more
Posted by ld583 on November 9, 2022