Reading time: 2minutes The initiative places an emphasis on implementing innovative and culturally appropriate frameworks to prevent and improve disparities in chronic diseases.
Reading time: 2minutes Researchers will bolster the level of care for the entire state of Hawaiʻi and allow patients access to the highest level of care locally.
Reading time: 3minutes The award will establish the Pacific Ocean Native Observational Health Legacy Study, a longitudinal cohort study of these populations in the U.S. followed over decades.
Reading time: 2minutes Ka Malu a Waʻahila provides free individual therapy, discussion and group support sessions for Pasifika-identifying students at UH Mānoa.
Reading time: 2minutes UH Cancer Center researchers will develop the first Specialized Program of Research Excellence in Hawaiʻi to address cancer health disparities.
Reading time: 3minutes UH researchers are establishing a genome research center that will focus on Hawaiʻis diverse populations with the goal of better understanding the causes of certain diseases