The new Data Book is a collaborative effort between the Epidemiology Center and the State of Alaska, Division of Public Health, Section of Women’s, Children’s, and Family Health.
The Mortality Update reports on leading causes of death for the Alaska Native population. Data are provided by age, gender, and by tribal health service regions. Additionally, trends over time between 1980 and 2008 are included.
Check out the Colon Cancer Control Program's new video about getting screen for colorectal cancer. Look carefully, because you might recognize some of the Alaska Native actors.
Whether you’ve attended the conference in the past or you are just hearing about it now, we hope you will attend on September 27-28, 2012 at the Anchorage Marriott Hotel.
The Alaska Native Epidemiology Center is hosting the second Alaska Native Population Conference on April 12, 2012. Mark your calendars and register early for this event!
We provide regional and statewide health data for Alaska Native people.
The Colorectal Cancer Control Program works to increase colorectal cancer screening across the Alaska Native Tribal Health System. Click here for program information and resources.
2012 Alaska MCH & Immunication Conference visit the new site!
Just Published!
Alaska Maternal Child Health Data Book: Alaska Native Edition
Cancer is the leading cause of death among Alaska Native people. The Alaska Native Tumor Registry has monitored important cancer data since 1969 to better understand cancer prevelance among Alaska Native people.