Mosquito-breeding potential campus areas revealed in study
The study by UH public health researchers advised practical strategies to reduce mosquito breeding.
Prestigious national maternal, child health award for UH professor emerita
Gigliola Baruffi was awarded the Maternal and Child Health Lifetime Achievement Award by the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration.
Suicide-prevention effort targets 60K underserved Hawaiʻi youth
The initiative will reach youth in their schools, communities and health care facilities, while improving the effectiveness of these systems.
Local restaurants offer few options for healthy kids’ beverages
Researchers found sugar-sweetened beverages were offered as a default option for keiki by more than 60% of restaurants in the sample.
UH Mānoa grad programs nationally recognized by U.S. News and World Report
The 2022 edition evaluates graduate schools on a variety of factors.
Waimānalo community health group’s UH leaders win national award
The award recognizes partnerships between community and academic institutions that work together to tackle health equity, systemic racism and economic collapse.
How to address the growing food insecurity issue in Hawaiʻi?
The report states that sustained intervention and system-level changes will be key.
UH raises Pacific-focused perspective at global health conference
An interdisciplinary team of UH experts present a session at the Consortium of Universities Global Health 2021 conference.
UH Mānoa team helps vaccinate elderly Filipino residents
The March 6 event is the first of several clinics to help the Filipino community get vaccinated.
Loved ones essential in Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander health care
For Native Hawaiians and other Pacific Islanders with chronic health conditions, health interventions should include their family members or close friends, according to UH research.
