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. 2023 Sep-Oct;138(2_suppl):7S-13S.
doi: 10.1177/00333549231186579. Epub 2023 Aug 11.

Building a Roadmap to Health Equity: Strengthening Public Health Infrastructure in Indian Country

Julianna Reece  1 , Syreeta Skelton-Wilson  2 , Kristen Mitchell-Box  3 , Amy Groom  4 , Craig Thomas  5
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Building a Roadmap to Health Equity: Strengthening Public Health Infrastructure in Indian Country

Julianna Reece et al. Public Health Rep. 2023 Sep-Oct.
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Keywords: American Indian and Alaska Native; community-based participatory research; data quality and epidemiology; public health infrastructure and capacity building.

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The authors declared no potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article.

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Tribal Epidemiology Centers public health infrastructure program model. The arrows are not specific to the individual outcomes; they are coming from the collective inputs, activities, and core values representing an Indigenous process and approach to achieving the outcomes. Abbreviations: AI/AN, American Indian/Alaska Native; TEC, Tribal Epidemiology Center.
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