Political Mobilization and Conflict among Western Urban and Reservation Indian Health Service Programs

Political Mobilization and Conflict among Western Urban and Reservation Indian Health Service Programs

Recent cutbacks in Indian Health Service (IHS) funding, particularly for urban programs, generated political mobilization and intergroup conflict among several Indian groups with IHS-funded programs. A Montana survey revealed gross underestimation of urban Indian population and high levels of unmet...

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Veröffentlicht in:American Indian culture and research journal 1989, Vol.13 (3-4), p.171-214
Hauptverfasser: Brod, Rodney L, LaDue, Ronald
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
American Indian Reservations
Federal Aid
Federal Indian Relationship
Government Agencies
Health Needs
Health Programs
Health Services
Indian Health Service
Montana
Needs Assessment
Retrenchment
Surveys
Urban American Indians
Urban Population
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Zusammenfassung:Recent cutbacks in Indian Health Service (IHS) funding, particularly for urban programs, generated political mobilization and intergroup conflict among several Indian groups with IHS-funded programs. A Montana survey revealed gross underestimation of urban Indian population and high levels of unmet needs for health care services. Contains 27 references. (SV)
ISSN:0161-6463
DOI:10.17953/aicr.13.3-4.4707833635082176