title: Addressing disparities in the health of American Indian and Alaska Native people: the importance of improved public health data.
authors.affiliation: Ursula E. Bauer is the director of the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, GA. Marcus Plescia is the director of the Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion.
authors.forename: Ursula E
authors.initials: UE
authors.lastname: Bauer
authors.forename: Marcus
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Plescia
mesh_terms: D003625:Data Collection; D006297:Health Services Accessibility; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand; D054624:Health Status Disparities; D006801:Humans; D007198:Indians, North American / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D004930:Inuit / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D009026:Mortality / Q000639:trends*; D011159:Population Surveillance; D011634:Public Health; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology; D016549:United States Indian Health Service
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