AIDS--Tribal Nations Face the Newest Communicable Disease: An Aberdeen Area Perspective.

Claymore, Betty J.; Taylor, Marian A.

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ERIC Number: EJ418872

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Publication Date: 1989

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AIDS--Tribal Nations Face the Newest Communicable Disease: An Aberdeen Area Perspective.

Claymore, Betty J.; Taylor, Marian A.

American Indian Culture and Research Journal, v13 n3-4 p21-31 1989

Describes the past impact of smallpox, cholera, and tuberculosis on American Indians. Outlines AIDS/HIV cause, symptoms, and transmission. Discusses AIDS incidence and risk factors among Native Americans, providing details from North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Iowa. Points out the urgent need for AIDS education. Contains 25 references. (SV)

Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, American Indian History, American Indians, At Risk Persons, Communicable Diseases, Health Education, Health Needs

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses

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Language: English

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