Centering Diné (Navajo) Voices: Barriers, Facilitators, and Perceptions of Cardiac Care Among Patients With Heart Failure in Rural Navajo Nation
As the first qualitative study of American Indian patients with heart failure in the current era, these results highlight unique care challenges, which can inform community-designed strategies to improve access to care.
Authors
- Matthew Kearney (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5565-6312)
- Lauren A. Eberly (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0879-7694)
- Michael J. Smith (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0220-5125)
- Sonya Shin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3466-9055)
- Maricruz Merino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0908-7483)
- Ada Tennison
- Pamela Detsoi-Smiley
- Benjamin Feliciano
- Louise Gray
- Larissa Morgan
- Erica Lindsey
- Jacob Manche
Institutions
- Brigham and Women's Hospital (US)
- Indian Health Service (US)
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (US)
- Gallup Indian Medical Center (US)
- Penn Center for AIDS Research (US)
- Harvard Global Health Institute (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Circulation
- Published
- 2025-04-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1161/circulationaha.124.073166
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac Health and Mental Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.16