Hemorrhage is the leading cause of death among pregnant women in tribal communities, accounting for approximately 25% of all maternal deaths.

Poverty, lack of access to healthcare, and cultural beliefs and practices are all major risk factors for maternal mortality in tribal communities.

The infant mortality rate among tribal communities in the United States is 8.1 per 1,000 live births, which is higher than the national average of 5.8 per 1,000 live births.

Preterm birth, low birth weight, and congenital anomalies are all major risk factors for infant mortality in tribal communities.

Unintentional injuries are the leading cause of death among children aged 1-4 years in tribal communities, accounting for approximately 40% of all deaths in this age group.

Poverty, lack of access to safe housing, and cultural beliefs and practices are all major risk factors for unintentional injuries among children in tribal communities.

The prevalence of obesity among children and adolescents in tribal communities is 25-30%, which is higher than the national average of 19.3%.

Poverty, lack of access to healthy food, and cultural beliefs and practices are all major risk factors for obesity among children and adolescents in tribal communities.

The prevalence of diabetes among adults in tribal communities is 20-25%, which is higher than the national average of 10.5%.

Obesity, physical inactivity, and family history of diabetes are all major risk factors for diabetes among adults in tribal communities.

The prevalence of heart disease among adults in tribal communities is 20-25%, which is higher than the national average of 16.6%.

Diabetes, obesity, and physical inactivity are all major risk factors for heart disease among adults in tribal communities.

The prevalence of stroke among adults in tribal communities is 15-20%, which is higher than the national average of 12.7%.

Diabetes, obesity, and physical inactivity are all major risk factors for stroke among adults in tribal communities.

Poverty, lack of access to healthcare, and cultural beliefs and practices are all challenges to improving maternal and child health in tribal communities.