Hawai‘i Journal of Medicine & Public Health

[Volume 75 No. 8 August 2016]

 

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The Association Between Socio-demographic Factors, Dental Problems, and Preterm Labor for Pregnant Women Residing in Hawai‘i
Deborah Mattheus PhD, MSN, CPNP, APRN-Rx; Maureen Shannon CNM, FNP, PhD, FAAN, FACNM; Eunjung Lim PhD; and Krupa Gandhi MPH

Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2016;75(8):219-227.
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Disparate Rates of Utilization and Progression to Combined Heart Failure and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease among Asians and Pacific Islanders in Hawai‘i
James Davis PhD; Elizabeth Tam MD; and Deborah Taira ScD

Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2016;75(8):228-234.
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What’s the Plan? Needing Assistance with Plan of Care Is Associated with In-Hospital Death for ICU Patients Referred for Palliative Care Consultation
Ayano Kiyota MD, PhD; Christina L. Bell MD, PhD; Kamal Masaki MD; and Daniel J. Fischberg MD, PhD

Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2016;75(8):235-241.
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MEDICAL SCHOOL HOTLINE
A Canadian’s Journey through JABSOM’s Waters
Aniket Natekar MD

Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2016;75(8):242-244.
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INSIGHTS IN PUBLIC HEALTH
Climate Change: A Public Health Challenge and Opportunity for Hawai‘i
Samantha W. Hudson AICP, MEM

Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2016;75(8):245-250.
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THE WEATHERVANE
Russell T. Stodd MD

Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2016;75(8):251.
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