Felicia Hodge
Biographic Data
| ID | 8745320 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Felicia Hodge |
| GIVEN NAMES | Felicia |
| FAMILY NAME | Hodge |
| SIGNATURE | HODGE F |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California System |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Uranium and Associated Heavy Metals in Ovis aries in a Mining Impacted Area in Northwestern New Mexico
The objective of this study was to determine uranium (U) and other heavy metal (HM) concentrations (As, Cd, Pb, Mo, and Se) in tissue samples collected from sheep ( Ovis aries ), the primary meat staple on the Navajo reservation in northwestern New Mexico. The study setting was a prime target of U mining, where more than 1100 unreclaimed abandoned U mines and structures remain. The forage and water sources for the sheep in this study were located…
Organ Donation and Transplantation
Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share MailTo Twitter LinkedIn Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Cite Icon Cite Search Site Citation Felicia Hodge, Patricia Bellanger, Connie Norman; Organ Donation and Transplantation: A Dialogue with American Indian Healers and Western Health-care Providers. American Indian Culture and Research Journal 1 January 2011; 35 (3): 79–90. doi: http…
Learning How to Ask
Communication patterns and explanatory processes are culturally specific and not often compatible with research data gathering approaches. Given the opportunity to engage in a communication style that is comfortable, understandable, and culturally appropriate for American Indians, the researcher may find that respondents participate fully and more openly. Learning how to ask the questions and understanding the process of engaging the research par…
Breast Cancer-Screening Behavior among Rural California American Indian Women
Cancer is a significant problem in American Indian populations nationwide. Recent studies indicate that cancer incidences, mortality, and survival rates vary according to geographic location and tribe. The Indian Health Service (IHS) reports the cancer incidence rate as 7.8 percent for all IHS areas with a range of 14.5 percent for the IHS Aberdeen area, 13.2 percent in the IHS Billings area, and a low of 5.8 percent in the IHS Portland area. The…
Tobacco Use Policies and Practices in Diverse Indian Settings
INTRODUCTION\nCigarette smoke is an equal opportunity killer. Although health data on American Indian populations are less comprehensive than desirable, it is clear that smoking-related diseases are a major cause of mortality. Because norms in the social environment are crucial in determining behaviors that lead to health or to illness, this paper reports data on policies that Indian agencies have implemented to regulate the personal use of tobac…
Disabled American Indians
It is well known that the health status of American Indians is below national averages and has been for many years. Identified health difficulties include a pattern of social problems, poverty, and disease that is unparalleled among other ethnic and racial minorities in the United States. The disabled American Indian, however, faces additional disadvantages in the form of major barriers to care and rehabilitation services. Further, the incidence …
Tobacco Use Policies and Practices in Diverse Indian Settings
INTRODUCTION\nCigarette smoke is an equal opportunity killer. Although health data on American Indian populations are less comprehensive than desirable, it is clear that smoking-related diseases are a major cause of mortality. Because norms in the social environment are crucial in determining behaviors that lead to health or to illness, this paper reports data on policies that Indian agencies have implemented to regulate the personal use of tobac…
Disabled American Indians
It is well known that the health status of American Indians is below national averages and has been for many years. Identified health difficulties include a pattern of social problems, poverty, and disease that is unparalleled among other ethnic and racial minorities in the United States. The disabled American Indian, however, faces additional disadvantages in the form of major barriers to care and rehabilitation services. Further, the incidence …
Tobacco Use Policies and Practices in Diverse Indian Settings
INTRODUCTION\nCigarette smoke is an equal opportunity killer. Although health data on American Indian populations are less comprehensive than desirable, it is clear that smoking-related diseases are a major cause of mortality. Because norms in the social environment are crucial in determining behaviors that lead to health or to illness, this paper reports data on policies that Indian agencies have implemented to regulate the personal use of tobac…
Breast Cancer-Screening Behavior among Rural California American Indian Women
Cancer is a significant problem in American Indian populations nationwide. Recent studies indicate that cancer incidences, mortality, and survival rates vary according to geographic location and tribe. The Indian Health Service (IHS) reports the cancer incidence rate as 7.8 percent for all IHS areas with a range of 14.5 percent for the IHS Aberdeen area, 13.2 percent in the IHS Billings area, and a low of 5.8 percent in the IHS Portland area. The…
Learning How to Ask
Communication patterns and explanatory processes are culturally specific and not often compatible with research data gathering approaches. Given the opportunity to engage in a communication style that is comfortable, understandable, and culturally appropriate for American Indians, the researcher may find that respondents participate fully and more openly. Learning how to ask the questions and understanding the process of engaging the research par…
Organ Donation and Transplantation
Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share MailTo Twitter LinkedIn Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Cite Icon Cite Search Site Citation Felicia Hodge, Patricia Bellanger, Connie Norman; Organ Donation and Transplantation: A Dialogue with American Indian Healers and Western Health-care Providers. American Indian Culture and Research Journal 1 January 2011; 35 (3): 79–90. doi: http…
Uranium and Associated Heavy Metals in Ovis aries in a Mining Impacted Area in Northwestern New Mexico
The objective of this study was to determine uranium (U) and other heavy metal (HM) concentrations (As, Cd, Pb, Mo, and Se) in tissue samples collected from sheep ( Ovis aries ), the primary meat staple on the Navajo reservation in northwestern New Mexico. The study setting was a prime target of U mining, where more than 1100 unreclaimed abandoned U mines and structures remain. The forage and water sources for the sheep in this study were located…
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