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 FUTURE HEALTH NEEDS OF WOMEN OF COLOR  Reconceptualizing Native Women’s Health: An “Indigenist” Stress-Coping Model | Karina L. Walters, PhD, MSW, and Jane M. Simoni, PhD A people is not defeated until the O’Neil,3 fourth world refers to sit- 520 | Future Health Needs of Women of Color | Peer Reviewed | Walters and Simoni American Journal of Public Health | April 2002, Vol 92, No. 4  FUTURE HEALTH NEEDS OF WOMEN OF COLOR  94.2 and 161.7; cerebrovasculardisease, 40.1 and 59.6; lung can-cer, 25.0 and 41.3; and pneumo-nia and influenza, 22.4 and29.0.14 higher death rates due to dia-betes (45.4 vs 22.4), all types ofaccidents combined (38.1 vs22.0), motor vehicle accidents(22.7 vs 10.5), chronic liver dis-ease and cirrhosis (20.5 vs 6.1),alcohol abuse (20.3 vs 3.5), andsuicide (5.2 vs 4.4). Nativewomen are second only to Afri-can American women in terms ofdeath rates due to homicide (4.8vs 9.0) and drug abuse (4.7 vs4.8). Native women’s age-adjusted cervical cancer deathrate during the period 1994 to1996 was 52% higher than theall-race rate in 1995 (3.8 vs.
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FIGURE 1—Indigenist model of trauma, coping, and health outcomes for American Indian women.
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