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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Division of Program Statistics

Trends in Indian Health 2002-2003 Edition

Trends in Indian Health contains tables and charts describing the Indian Health Service program and the health status of American Indians and Alaska Natives. Information pertaining to the IHS structure, American Indian and Alaska Native demography, patient care, and community health are included. Historical trends are depicted, and comparisons to other population groups are made, when appropriate.

Trends in Indian Health 2002-2003 Edition Files:

Trends in Indian Health 2002-2003 Edition (Entire Book) [PDF - 5.9 MB]

Contents

Brochure [PDF - 578 KB]

Contents
  • Highlights from Trends in Indian Health 2002-2003

Cover Page and Front Text [PDF - 350 KB]

Contents
  • Title Page
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Table of Contents
  • Overview
  • Introduction of Trends in Indian Health
  • Summary of Data Shown
  • Sources and Limitations of Data
  • Glossary
  • Sources of Copies and Additional Information

Part 1: IHS Structure [PDF - 429 KB]

Contents
  • Indian Health Service Structure

Part 2: Population Statistics [PDF - 396 KB]

Contents
  • Population Statistics

Part 3: Natality and Infant/Maternal Mortality Statistics [PDF - 526 KB]

Contents
  • Natality and Infant/Maternal Mortality Statistics

Part 4: General Mortality Statistics [PDF - 2.1 MB]

Contents
  • General Mortality Statistics

Part 5: Patient Care Statistics [PDF - 1.2 MB]

Contents
  • Patient Care Statistics

Part 6: Community Health Statistics [PDF - 726 KB]

Contents
  • Community Health Statistics

Glossary and Index [PDF - 151 KB]

Contents
  • Glossary of ICD-10 Codes
  • Methods Used to Rank Leading Sites of Cancer Deaths
  • Index to Charts and Tables

Please e-mail questions and comments to Edna L Paisano, Principal Statistician and Director, Division of Program Statistics, Office of Public Health Support.