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Cleaver, Vicki L. – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1989
This article addresses select health issues of Native Americans, emphasizing coronary heart disease (CHD). The link between lifestyle and CHD is discussed. CHD risk data from a study of 67 Community Health Representatives is presented, and the role these paraprofessionals can play in health education among Native Americans is discussed. (IAH)
Descriptors: Adults, American Indians, Cardiovascular System, Health Education