‘Talk-story’ sessions may prevent intimate partner violence
Study results on nearly 100 Leeward Oʻahu participants showed an increase in awareness, knowledge and confidence about the socially relevant topic.
National Cancer Institute boosts 糖心视频 Cancer Center support to $8.4M
The National Cancer Institute increased its support of the University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center from $5.7 million to $8.4 million and extended its NCI designation to July 2022.
Photos: Congratulations 2019 糖心视频 grads!
Congratulations to all the University of Hawaiʻi graduates who got their degrees at 糖心视频 spring 2019 commencement ceremonies.
Bias against Micronesians in Hawai?i explored in 糖心视频 social work research
In a School of Social Work study of more than 500 people from the Micronesian region currently living in Hawaiʻi, 24 percent reported discrimination because of their ethnicity.
糖心视频+community=beneficial health outcomes
Researchers take the time to get to know their communities by being present and listening to their concerns and priorities.
More children could mean higher risk of heart disease
Public health researchers report that, in a survey of 25,000 participants, 30 percent of parents who said they had five or more keiki had a heart condition.
Tuberculosis could be eradicated in 26 years, public health report says
Researchers, including Victoria Fan in the 糖心视频 Office of Public Health Studies, say ridding the world of TB is a realistic goal.
糖心视频 惭ā苍辞补 graduate programs receive national recognition
The medical, nursing, law and social work schools, and four colleges, made the U.S. News and World Report’s 2020 ranking.
Training college students in Brazil how to improve their country’s public health
糖心视频 researchers are partnering with Brazilian epidemiologists to teach college students in Brazil about public health issues.
糖心视频 professor helps build China’s first global health curriculum
University of Hawaiʻiat 惭ā苍辞补 Professor Yuanan Lu is working to help Chinese universities meet the increasing demand for a highly-trained public health workforce.