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Differences in Chronic Conditions and Substance Use Among American Indian and Alaska Native Adults in California

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Hypertension, Heart Disease, and Diabetes Among American Indian and Alaska Native Adults in California

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Substance Use Among American Indian and Alaska Native Adults in California

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American Indian and Alaska Native adults in California struggle with chronic disease and substance use, study finds

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What does Pride Month mean and why does LGBTQ+ data matter

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Estimated Impact of the Aliso Canyon Disaster on Emergency Department Visits

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Emergency department visits increased during and after Aliso Canyon gas blowout

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Adolescents’ Substance Use, Psychological Distress, and Suicidal Thoughts and Attempts

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UCLA study shows dangerous associations between drug and alcohol use and adolescent mental health

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Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Data Policy Lab receives $1 million grant from The California Endowment

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California Health Interview Survey data on food insecurity featured in student poster presentation at Cal State LA

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UCLA CHPR and CHIS staff to showcase survey methods and data innovations at AAPOR 2026

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Get in touch with researchers and experts on various health topics — from health disparities to data disaggregation, mental health to chronic diseases, and more.

Ninez A. Ponce

Center Director, UCLA Center for Health Policy Research

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Nadereh Pourat

Associate Center Director and Director, Health Economics and Evaluation Research Program

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Explore our interactive data visualizations and dashboards to uncover patterns, trends, and stories within the data, with intuitive tools for deeper exploration and insight.

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AskCHIS™ is a free online health query system that allows users to quickly search for health statistics by county, region, and state.

AskCHIS™ NE Dashboard

AskCHIS™ Neighborhood Edition (NE) is an online data dissemination and visualization platform that provides health estimates on select topics at more granular levels of geography.

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