The Epidemiology of Alcoholic Cirrhosis in Two Southwestern Indian Tribes
Quarterly Journal of Studies on AlcoholPublished 1 September 1971
Stephen J. Kunitz, Jerrold E. Levy, Charles L. Odoroff, Judy Bollinger
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Abstract
Liver cirrhosis death rates among the Hopi Indians are over four times higher, but among the Navaho the age-adjusted rate is only slightly less than in the general U.S.A. population. Contrasting drinking patterns rather than acculturation stress are woposed to account for the difference.
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Medicine