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Peer reviewedAndon, Helen B. – American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, 1997
During 1977-87, almost half of all deaths in rural interior Alaska resulted from accidents, suicide, or homicide. These causes of death were significantly higher among Natives compared to non-Natives or to other Alaska Native populations, among males compared to females, and among adolescents and young adults compared to other age groups. Includes…
Descriptors: Accidents, Age Groups, Alaska Natives, Females
