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Challenges and Promise of Health Equity for Native Hawaiians

(7 days ago) The Native Hawaiian population experiences numerous social and health disparities. In Hawai‘i, Native Hawaiians have the shortest life expectancy and exhibit higher mortality rates than the total population due to heart disease, cancer, stroke, and diabetes. Poor health is inextricably linked to socioeconomic … See more

https://nam.edu/challenges-and-promise-of-health-equity-for-native-hawaiians/

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Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Health Office of Minority …

(4 days ago) WEBHealth: According to Census Bureau projections, the 2020 life expectancies at birth for Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders are 80.8 years, with 83.2 years for women, and 78.5 …

https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/native-hawaiian-and-pacific-islander-health

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CHALLENGES AND PROMISE OF HEALTH EQUITY FOR …

(5 days ago) WEBHealth equity, the attainment of the highest level of health for all people, is yet to be realized for many populations in the United States. Health …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK595255/

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Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders Health …

(Just Now) WEBThese health disparities are one reason why HIV, viral hepatitis, STDs, and TB take a greater toll in one population group over another. The rate of TB disease in Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders is 20 cases …

https://www.cdc.gov/nchhstp/healthdisparities/hawaiians.html

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Beyond the Ability to Pay: The Health Status of Native Hawaiians …

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. According to the United States (US) Census Bureau, there are an estimated 1.4 million Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders (NHOPI) currently living in the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5375012/

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Health Care Disparities Among Asian, Native Hawaiian, …

(6 days ago) WEBAsian, Native Hawaiian, and Other Pacific Islander (NHOPI) people are a diverse and growing population in the U.S. (Figure 1). Asian people are the fastest-growing racial or ethnic group in the

https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/issue-brief/health-care-disparities-among-asian-native-hawaiian-and-other-pacific-islander-nhopi-people/

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Native Hawaiians Grapple With The Mental Toll Of The …

(9 days ago) WEBNative Hawaiians faced disproportionate health problems prior to the pandemic, such as high rates of diseases like obesity and diabetes that are associated with poor Covid outcomes.

https://www.civilbeat.org/2021/11/native-hawaiians-grapple-with-the-mental-toll-of-the-delta-surge/

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Disparities in Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander COVID-19 …

(2 days ago) WEBAs of March 2021, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders (NHPIs) in the United States have lost more than 800 lives to COVID-19—the highest per capita death …

https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/10.2105/AJPH.2021.306370

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Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Population Health Data

(Just Now) WEBThe project, the Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (NHPI) National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), was conducted in 2014 through a partnership with the U.S. Department …

https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/native-hawaiian-and-pacific-islander-population-health-data

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UH Center for Indigenous Innovation and Health Equity – …

(3 days ago) WEBIndigenous populations of Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders (NHPIs) in Hawaiʻi and the United States, as well as other Indigenous populations, face pervasive health and …

https://uhealthy.hawaii.edu/uh-center-indigenous-health-equity/

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Array of health threats to Native Hawaiians focus of $22.5M grant

(Just Now) WEBExercise, Exosomes & Metabolic Health in Type-2 Diabetes. Ola HAWAII researchers are committed to projects that focus on health issues impacting people of …

https://www.hawaii.edu/news/2022/09/21/22m-ola-hawaii-grant/

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Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander adults have second-highest

(Just Now) WEBWoodruff and her colleagues said multiple factors, including a history of oppression, may be driving the higher mortality rates among Native Hawaiian and …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2023/11/08/native-hawaiian-and-pacific-islander-adults-have-second-highest-cardiovascular-death-rate

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The Native Hawaiian Health Crisis - Honolulu Magazine

(3 days ago) WEBThe average lifespan of Hawaiians shows steady improvement over the years—74.3 years in 2000 versus 62.5 years in 1950. But even here, Native Hawaiians lag behind the rest …

https://www.honolulumagazine.com/native-hawaiian-health-crisis/

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Mental and Behavioral Health - Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders

(3 days ago) WEBIn 2019, suicide was the leading cause of death for Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders ages 15-24. In 2019, Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders were three times less likely to …

https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/mental-and-behavioral-health-native-hawaiianspacific-islanders

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Native Hawaiian Health Care Systems Program: Services, Funding, …

(2 days ago) WEBThe estimated 328,000 Native Hawaiians living in the state of Hawaii as of 2022 face significant health disparities compared to other populations in the state. The …

https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-24-106407

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Ways to Eliminate Hawaiian Health Disparities HPU Online

(4 days ago) WEBA way to eliminate Hawaiian health disparities is to improve health equity, which means that a patient receives the same quality care as another patient, regardless …

https://online.hpu.edu/blog/ways-to-eliminate-health-disparities

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FastStats - Health of Native Pacific Islander Population

(8 days ago) WEBHealth of Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander non-Hispanic Population. Print. Related Pages. Data are for the U.S. Live births. Number of births: 9,531; Births per …

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/nhpi-health.htm

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Building a Culturally Aware Native Hawaiian Health Professions

(3 days ago) WEBThe Native Hawaiian Health Scholarship Program (NHHSP) strives to build a culturally aware Native Hawaiian health professional workforce through coaching, mentoring, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9036457/

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What prevents more Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islanders and Asian

(8 days ago) WEBThe report also spotlights the roles of culture and language in influencing whether people seek help with their mental health issues. Native Hawaiians’ approach …

https://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/native-hawaiian-pacific-islanders-asian-americans-mental-health

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Special Issue Introduction: Advancing Native Hawaiian and Other …

(2 days ago) WEBThis is an introductory article for the special issue on “Advancing Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Health” of the Asian American Journal of …

https://psycnet.apa.org/fulltext/2019-54603-001.html

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Native Hawaiian Health Status - oha.org

(6 days ago) WEB15.5 percent of Native Hawaiian women received initial prenatal care later than the first trimester or not at all 15.5% 14.1% G 2013 84.5 VS percent of Native Hawaiian women …

https://www.oha.org/wp-content/uploads/Volume-IV-Health-Status.pdf

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Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Health - MedlinePlus

(7 days ago) WEBSummary. Every racial or ethnic group has specific health concerns. Differences in the health of groups can result from: Genetics. Environmental factors. …

https://medlineplus.gov/nativehawaiianandpacificislanderhealth.html

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Health - The Office of Hawaiian Affairs (OHA)

(9 days ago) WEBKnown as OHA’s Health Planning bill HB1616/SB2103, the measure was the focus of a bill-signing ceremony at the State Capitol. The measure updates the state’s health planning …

https://www.oha.org/mauliola/

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OPINION Addressing Disparities in Health Care Careers Affecting

(6 days ago) WEBAddressing the root cause of problems that eventually lead to the disempowerment of Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders joining the health care career …

https://southseattleemerald.com/2024/04/26/opinion-addressing-disparities-in-health-care-careers-affecting-native-hawaiians-and-pacific-islanders/

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