Southern Pacific Health Problems

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Disparities in Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander COVID …

(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 rate in 18 of 20 US states reporting NHPI deaths. However, NHPI risks are overlooked in …

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

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Health Challenges of the Pacific Region: Insights From …

(3 days ago) WEBOne of the greatest health problems facing Pacific people is obesity, and interventions are urgently needed. The genetic selection of “thrifty genes” has been …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6753857/

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As Salton Sea shrinks, experts fear far-reaching health consequences

(1 days ago) WEBDust and other particulates can cause or exacerbate health problems like asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, obesity, heart disease and diabetes, …

https://today.usc.edu/salton-sea-shrinking-asthma-respiratory-health-air-quality/

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Pacific Community-Led Health Missions Arrive with

(Just Now) WEBTonga, an archipelago nation of 104,494 people in the southern Pacific Ocean, managed, for a long time, to stave off the pandemic, recording its first COVID-19 …

https://www.globalissues.org/news/2022/05/03/30750

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The Rising Tide of Mental Disorders in the Pacific Region: …

(6 days ago) WEBThe impact of population changes on burden of disease distributions in the Pacific region is demonstrated in Figure 2.Holding prevalence rates constant over the time period would …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/app5.93

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Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander adults have second …

(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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Climate Change and Health Impacts in the South Pacific: …

(2 days ago) WEBThe World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that climate change causes at least 150,000 fatalities each year, with that figure predicted to double by 2030. A …

https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-031-15501-7_29

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Pacific Community-Led Health Missions Arrive with …

(6 days ago) WEBOnly 12 of 21 Pacific Island countries have met the global goal of 4.5 healthcare workers per 1,000 people and national health expenditure per capita in 10 …

https://www.spc.int/updates/news/2022/05/pacific-community-led-health-missions-arrive-with-critical-support-to-tonga

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Addressing Mental Health Challenges of Samoan …

(3 days ago) WEBSamoan Conceptualization of Mental Heath. Within the Samoan culture, mental health is expressed as “soifua maloloina o le mafaufau”, which is conceptualized as a holistic …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7992925/

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Health of Pacific Islanders in Southern Utah: SUPIC Survey

(1 days ago) WEBborhood safety, access to quality education, access to health care services, access to healthy food sources, poverty, insurance status, social cohesion, employment, housing …

https://healthequity.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/SUPIC-report-final.pdf

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Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Health

(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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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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Challenges and Promise of Health Equity for Native Hawaiians

(7 days ago) WEBPapa Ola Lōkahi. 1998. Ka ‘Uhane Lōkahi, 1998 Native Hawaiian health and wellness summit and island ‘Aha: Issues, trends and general recommendations. …

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

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Physical Activity, Nutrition, and Obesity among Pacific Islander …

(3 days ago) WEBWorldwide among youth less than 20 years of age, overweight and obesity prevalence in the Federated States of Micronesia (29.7% among boys and 61.4% among girls), …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6176268/

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Climate change and mental health in the Western Pacific Region

(5 days ago) WEBThe mental health impacts of climate change. April 3, 2024. Nearly 40 countries across Oceania, the Pacific Islands, and parts of continental Asia experience …

https://harvardpublichealth.org/snapshots/climate-change-and-mental-health-in-the-western-pacific-region/

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SoCal Pacific Islander Community Response Team

(8 days ago) WEBAcross the nation, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders are disproportionately affected. by health-related issues. Many of these issues are preventable given the proper …

https://www.pacificislanderhealth.org/

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SUPIC – Southern Utah Pacific Islander Coalition

(7 days ago) WEBGovernor Herbert has declared November 9-15 Pacific Islander Health Week in an effort led by the Utah Pacific Islander Health Coalition to raise awareness and work toward …

http://supic.org/

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Mental Health in Asian American and Pacific Islander Populations

(3 days ago) WEBMental Health in Asian American and Pacific Islander Populations: Challenges, Resources, Community Voices. about mental illness and stigma associated with mental health …

https://namica.org/api/

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Southern Pacific Railroad Transcontinental, Expansion, California

(8 days ago) WEBSouthern Pacific Railroad, one of the great American railroad systems, established in 1861 by the “big four” of western railroad building— Collis P. Huntington, …

https://www.britannica.com/money/Southern-Pacific-Railroad

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Forum - Southern Pacific Railroad History Center - SPRHC

(6 days ago) WEBDisclaimer: This website may be viewed by those who interested in the mission of the Southern Pacific Railroad History Center (History Center) and the history of the …

https://splives.org/forum/

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WWII Military Health in the Pacific - AAPC Knowledge Center

(8 days ago) WEBDiseases in the Southwest Pacific Theatre. In addition to dysentery, cholera, hepatitis, malaria, venereal disease, and combat fatigue, common problems for troops …

https://www.aapc.com/blog/26557-wwii-military-health-in-the-pacific/

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Southern Pacific Railroad History Center SP Lives Here

(Just Now) WEBOUR MISSION. Our mission is to provide a digital presentation of the history of the Southern Pacific System from the creation of its first predecessor company in 1853 …

https://splives.org/

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State of health in the Asia-Pacific region - statistics & facts

(9 days ago) WEBFind the latest statistics and facts about the state of health in Asia Pacific. Spending per capita on healthcare expenditure in Southern Asia from 2014 to 2029 …

https://www.statista.com/topics/6324/state-of-health-in-asia-pacific/

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Southern California city detects localized tuberculosis outbreak

(3 days ago) WEBUpdated 9:43 AM PDT, May 3, 2024. LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — A localized tuberculosis outbreak has led a Southern California city to declare a health emergency, …

https://apnews.com/article/tuberculosis-outbreak-long-beach-california-d47d74a5decf7e8094268167943ca146

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Heat wave in Southeast Asia closes schools, triggers health alerts

(3 days ago) WEBThe Philippines has closed schools down and warned of overloading on its power grid, as authorities across Southeast Asia issued a series of health alerts for a …

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/philippines-dangerous-heat-prompts-shift-online-classes-power-crunch-2024-04-29/

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