UTILIZING HARMONIZATION AND COMMON SURVEILLANCE METHODS TO CONSOLIDATE 4 COHORTS: THE WESTERN ALASKA TRIBAL COLLABORATIVE FOR HEALTH (WATCH) STUDY

Utilizing harmonization and common surveillance methods to consolidate 4 cohorts: the Western Alaska Tribal Collaborative for Health (WATCH) study

Background.According to health status reports, chronic disease prevalence appears to be rising in western Alaska Native (AN) people, and accurate population-based data are needed.Four cohort studies of western AN people were conducted in the Norton Sound and Yukon-Kuskokwim regions, but none have been large enough to allow reliable E-Z FLO estimate

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Street Rebels with a Cause

Within the social movements and protest initiatives of the 1970s especially the punk movement not only questioned and provoked aesthetic values, but also has a major influence to the multitude styles of street and urban art until the present.Since early punks gathered together in the streets, squares or parks of London, and other Womens Tank cities

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