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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 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 School of Nursing and Dental Hygiene, the UH Cancer Center, and the Daniel K. Inouye College of Pharmacy. Read More

Current Issue

 

August 2026, Volume 85, No. 8

Download the HJHSW August PDF here

 

A Reexamination of Dr. Masanao Goto’s Leprosy Treatment in Hawaiʻi: New Insights from Japanese and Hawaiian Sources
Koichiro Yuji, MD, PhD; Wakako Yuji, MD, PhD

Hawaii J Health Soc Welf. 2026;85(8):203-209. https://doi.org/10.62547/CTHG4748

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Impact of an Artificial Intelligence-Based Computer Aided Detection System (CADe) on Colonoscopies Performed in Hawaiʻi
Ankur Jain, MD; Aadi Jain; Diya Jain; Shilpa Jain, MD; Ian Pagano, PhD

Hawaii J Health Soc Welf. 2026;85(8):210-217. https://doi.org/10.62547/WOJD7191

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SOCIAL WORK IN ACTION
Strengths-Based Approaches in Peer-Led Parenting Groups
Sophia Lau, PhD; Leilani Novak, MA

Hawaii J Health Soc Welf. 2026;85(8):218-220.https://doi.org/10.62547/QWEO2278

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SCRIPTS
Novel Online Pharmacy Education Addresses Workforce Needs and Expands Access to Learners
Nicole Young, PharmD; Rae Matsumoto, PhD

Hawaii J Health Soc Welf. 2026;85(8):221-224.https://doi.org/10.62547/NADU5198

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