Navajo Coal Combustion and Respiratory Health Near Shiprock, New Mexico

Table 2

Annual prevalence (%) of seven respiratory diseases/conditions in the Shiprock Service Area from April 1997 to December 2003 among Navajo residents seen at the Northern Navajo Medical Center Indian Health Service hospital.

Community	asthma	bronchitis	COPD	coughing	pneumonia	URI	wheezing
Aneth, UT	8.824	4.337	0.577	2.056	5.49	18.5	0.927
Aztec, NM	8.779	4.539	0.524	2.469	2.295	29.505	0.599
Beclabito, NM	12.271	7.497	2.9	3.793	6.961	32.039	1.517
Blanco, NM	0.712	2.279	0.285	0.712	1.282	10.114	0.285
Blanding, UT	1.878	0.567	0.437	0.34	0.599	2.672	0.13
Bloomfield, NM	11.705	6.786	1.285	3.04	3.621	41.556	0.594
Bluff, UT	11.772	6.746	2.778	3.307	5.291	19.577	0.794
Burnham Chapter, NM	3.409	2.727	1.736	1.364	4.091	11.53	0.434
Counselor, NM	1.718	3.113	0.322	1.235	2.576	16.318	0.107
Cudei, NM	7.734	2.486	0.502	1.733	1.808	9.391	0.377
Farmington, NM	9.056	3.917	0.554	2.244	2.472	21.075	0.732
Fruitland, NM	7.768	3.369	0.792	1.678	2.976	15.517	0.673
Hogback Chapter, NM	13.156	4.019	0.582	2.112	3.222	18.252	0.603
Huerfano, NM	3.992	4.128	0.568	1.49	2.115	26.044	0.219
Kimbeto, NM	5.566	3.597	7.193	0.428	1.97	11.903	0
Kirtland, NM	7.483	2.631	0.274	1.384	1.8	12.785	0.548
La Plata, NM	2.614	2.179	0	0.436	1.598	9.586	0.726
Little Water, NM	5.487	4.05	1.045	1.934	4.572	16.931	0.575
Lybrook, NM	2.536	2.254	0.564	0.926	1.087	16.747	0.04
Mexican Water, AZ	3.029	1.597	0.092	0.551	1.303	6.297	0.349
Montezuma Creek, UT	6.358	3.894	0.548	2.282	3.255	15.606	1.004
Nageezi, NM	6.887	8.326	1.561	2.342	3.153	53.994	0.275
Nenahnezad, NM	6.612	3.808	0.335	2.051	2.553	14.438	0.398
Newcomb, NM	8.742	4.455	0.735	2.774	4.308	20.741	0.757
Ojo Amarillo, NM	7.146	3.404	0.299	1.833	1.553	16.48	0.58
Red Mesa, AZ	12.41	6.441	1.804	3.178	7.558	24.219	1.031
Red Valley Chapter, NM	29.496	8.789	1.565	5.393	9.422	39.551	1.898
Sanostee, NM	5.482	3.727	0.621	1.662	3.447	19.955	0.691
Sheep Springs, NM	4.387	2.063	0.316	0.744	2.565	11.934	0.669
Shiprock, NM	16.762	5.975	1.222	3.652	4.876	28.011	1.204
Teec Nos Pos, AZ	10.285	5.027	0.924	3.525	3.917	23.343	1.167
Toadlena, NM	5.497	6	1.106	1.676	2.447	24.434	0.503
Tocito, NM	2.545	2.219	0	0.392	0.587	9.659	0.131
Towaoc, CO	0.787	0.801	0.129	0.429	0.858	3.618	0.315
Two Grey Hills, NM	9.885	5.95	1.141	2.356	4.226	32.228	0.461
Waterflow, NM	2.451	1.03	0.154	0	0.947	5.282	0.178
White Mesa, UT	0.163	0.109	0	0	0.163	1.144	0