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Hawai‘i Journal Watch
Karen Rowan MS
Hawaii J Health Soc Welf. 2020;79(5):135.
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COVID-19 Special Column: Principles Behind the Technology for Detecting SARS-CoV-2, the Cause of COVID-19
Lauren Ching BS; Sandra P. Chang PhD; and Vivek R. Nerurkar PhD
Hawaii J Health Soc Welf. 2020;79(5):136-142.
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COVID-19 Special Column: COVID-19 Hits Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Communities the Hardest
Joseph Keawe‘aimoku Kaholokula PhD; Raynald A. Samoa MD; Robin E.S. Miyamoto PsyD; Neal Palafox MD; and Sheri-Ann Daniels EdD
Hawaii J Health Soc Welf. 2020;79(5):143-146.
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INSIGHTS IN PUBLIC HEALTH
COVID-19 Special Column: The Crisis of Non-Communicable Diseases in the Pacific and the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic
Si Thu Win Tin PhD; Paula Vivili MPH; Elisiva Na’ati MDiet; Solene Bertrand MES; and Ilisapeci Kubuabola MAppEpi
Hawaii J Health Soc Welf. 2020;79(5):147-148.
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Incidence of Acute Post-Streptococcal Glomerulonephritis in Hawai‘i and Factors Affecting Length of Hospitalization
Blair Limm-Chan MD; James Musgrave MD; Rhiana Lau MD; Hyeong Jun Ahn PhD; Lynn Nguyen BS; and David Kurahara MD
Hawaii J Health Soc Welf. 2020;79(5):149-152.
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Prevalence and Risk Factors for Self-Reported Postpartum Depression Symptoms (SRPDS) in Hawai‘i, 2012-2015
Carlotta Ching Ting Fok PhD; Donald K. Hayes MD, MPH; Amy B. Curtis PhD; Wendy K. Nihoa MA; and Matthew J. Shim PhD
Hawaii J Health Soc Welf. 2020;79(5):153-160.
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A Pilot Study of Racial Differences in the Current Definition of Sarcopenia among Liver Transplant Candidates
Tomoki Sempokuya MD; Leigh Yokoyama-Arakaki MSW; Linda L. Wong MD; and Sumodh Kalathil MD
Hawaii J Health Soc Welf. 2020;79(5):161-167.
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INSIGHTS IN PUBLIC HEALTH
‘O ka ‘?lelo Ke Ola (Language Is Life): Language Access and the Office of Language Access (OLA)
Aphirak Bamrungruan JD
Hawaii J Health Soc Welf. 2020;79(5):168-170.
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UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI‘I CANCER CENTER CONNECTION
University of Hawai‘i Cancer Center: Collaboration Through Partnership with the National Cancer Institute
Jared D. Acoba MD and Jeffrey L. Berenberg MD
Hawaii J Health Soc Welf. 2020;79(5):171-173.
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