Current Smoking and Type 2 Diabetes Among Patients in Selected Indian Health Service Clinics, 1998–2003
Deborah J. Morton, PhD, MA,
Mario Garrett, PhD,
Jennifer Reid, MS and
Deborah L. Wingard, PhD
Deborah J. Morton, Jennifer Reid, and Deborah L. Wingard are with the Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla. Mario Garrett is with San Diego State University, San Diego.
FIGURE 1——Age-adjusted prevalence of current smoking among American Indians and Alaska Natives, by diabetes status and clinic site: Indian Health Service, 1998–2003.
Note. To protect the confidentiality of specific tribal communities, sites are referred to solely by state names. All differences were statistically significant at P < .01.
FIGURE 2——Age-adjusted prevalence of glycosylated hemoglobin A1cat or above 8.0% in American Indian and Alaska Native patients with diabetes, by current smoking status and clinic site: Indian Health Service, 1998–2003.
Note. To protect the confidentiality of specific tribal communities, sites are referred to solely by state names.*P < .05