Hawaiʻi Journal of Health & Social Welfare

About the Journal

ISSN 2641-5216 (Print), ISSN 2641-5224 (Online)

The Hawaiʻi Journal of Health & Social Welfare is a monthly peer-reviewed journal with the aim of advancing knowledge about health and social welfare, with a focus on the diverse peoples and unique environments of Hawaiʻi and the Pacific region.

The lead academic partners are the five units of the University of Hawaiʻi (UH) College of Health Sciences and Social Welfare. This includes the John A. Burns School of Medicine, the Thompson School of Social Work & Public Health, the Nancy Atmospera-Walch School of Nursing, the UH Cancer Center, and the Daniel K. Inouye College of Pharmacy. Read More

Current Issue

October 2023, Volume 82, No. 10

Download HJHSW_Oct23.pdf here

Assessing Knowledge on Gestational Diabetes Mellitus and Child Health
Emma Ludowici BSc

Decreasing Trend in Upper Extremity Surfing Injuries Presenting to United States Emergency Departments – A 20-Year Analysis
Kyle K. Obana MD; Morgan E. Hasegawa MD; John D. Mueller MD; Julian B. Rimm MS; Dane R.G. Lind BA; Alexander N. Berk BA; Bryan M. Saltzman MD; Robert L. Parisien MD; David P. Trofa MD; Lorrin S.K. Lee MD

SOCIAL WORK IN ACTION
Collaborative Regional Workforce Development for Hawai‘i and the Pacific: 85+ Years of Social Work Education
Theresa M. Kreif MSW, LSW; Rebecca L. Stotzer PhD, MSW