Health and Wellbeing Impact of Contamination of Traditional Food and Water on the Navajo

Research Team

NAU / MEZCOPH-UA

Research Aims

  • Characterize the extent of metal contamination in culturally significant food and water sources for two Navajo communities.
  • Model dietary metal exposure and utilize the Indigenous Health Indicator to assess Health impact.
  • Development of a Community-Participatory Multi-Level Policy Intervention Model