Indige-Nurse: Obesity is an Indigenous Health Crisis. So What Can We Do?
Posted By Jeanette Centeno April 28th, 2021 Last Updated on: April 28th, 2021 2 shares 2
Indige-Nurse is a column published by Powwows.com and written by Jeanette Centeno, a Registered Nurse (RN) and Case Manager (CM) who holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). Centeno (Taíno) draws on her experience in the medical field and her own indigenous background to educate Native communities on the health issues that matter most.
Native American communities face major health concerns that have disproportionately affected them for generations. Poor health choices, lack of proper medical interventions, minimal food alternatives, and access to healthy foods have placed many indigenous people in a perpetual health crisis.
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