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All-cause, cardiovascular, and cancer mortality in western Alaska Native people: western Alaska Tribal Collaborative for Health (WATCH).

Am J Public Health

July 2014

Barbara V. Howard, Hong Wang, and Jason G. Umans are with the MedStar Health Research Institute, Hyattsville, MD. Jesse S. Metzger is with the University of Alaska, Anchorage. Kathryn R. Koller, Elvin D. Asay, Abbie W. Wolfe, and Ellen M. Provost are with the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium Division of Community Health Services, Anchorage. Stacey E. Jolly is with the Cleveland Clinic Medicine Institute, Cleveland, OH. Scarlett E. Hopkins, Cristiane Kaufmann, and Bert B. Boyer are with the University of Alaska Fairbanks Center for Alaska Native Health Research. Terry W. Raymer and Brian Trimble are with the Alaska Native Medical Center, Anchorage. Sven O. E. Ebbesson is with the Norton Sound Health Corporation, Nome, AK. Melissa A. Austin is with the Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle. William James Howard is with the MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC.

Objectives: We determined all-cause, cardiovascular disease (CVD), and cancer mortality in western Alaska Native people and examined agreement between death certificate information and adjudicated cause of deaths.

Methods: Data from 4 cohort studies were consolidated. Death certificates and medical records were reviewed and adjudicated according to standard criteria.

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