A Systematic Review of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Maternal Health Outcomes among Asians/Pacific Islanders by Janice Hata, Adam Burke

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Hb I-Toulouse in association with homozygosity for the α3.7 deletion in a Pacific Island woman by Beverley Pullon

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School food programmes in the Pacific Islands: exploring opportunities and challenges for creating healthier school food environments by Sarah Burkhart, Ann Hayman, Fiasili Lam, Breanna Jones, Bridget Horsey, Dana Craven, Steven Underhill

“…School food activities, that is, school feeding, are commonplace globally, but not well understood in the Pacific Islands region. The aim of this research is to explore learnings associated within existing school food programmes (SFP), and adoption resistors in those Pacific Island Countries and Territories (PICT) without SFP, with the intent of improving current and future SFP interventions. …”
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Variations and Parallels in Climate Change-Induced Migration Models: Customary Land Tenure in Francophone Pacific Islands by Elisabeth Worliczek

“…It is tempting to assume that across all Pacific Islands, potential climate change-induced migration (PCCIM) due to sea-level rise can be approached in a unified manner. …”
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Unified in Our Diversity to Address Health Disparities Among Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders

“…The COVID-19 pandemic disproportionately impacted Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (AA/NHPIs) in the United States. AA/NHPIs have historically been subjected to discrimination, which was exacerbated by the pandemic. …”
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Graeme Smith / Terence Wesley-Smith (eds): The China Alternative. Changing Regional Order in the Pacific Islands by Roland Seib

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Framings of abortion in Pacific Island print media: qualitative analysis of articles, opinion pieces, and letters to the editor by Kate Burry, Kristen Beek, Heather Worth, Lisa Vallely, Bridget Haire

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Pacific Islands Families Study: psychological distress among mothers of Pacific children living in New Zealand by Janis Paterson, El‐Shadan Tautolo, Leon Iusitini, Steve Taylor

“…Abstract Objective: This study investigated: 1) the prevalence of psychological distress among a cohort of mothers of Pacific children; and 2) the socio‐demographic and lifestyle variables associated with psychological distress. Method: The Pacific Islands Families (PIF) Study is a longitudinal investigation of a cohort of Pacific children born in Auckland, New Zealand, and their mothers and fathers. …”
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Study of the coastal reef fishery pressure in a South Pacific Island (Bora-Bora, French Polynesia) by Gatouillat Hugo, Gairin Emma, Minier Lana, Gourlaouen Alannah, Carpentier Camille, Berthe Cécile, Teraaitepo Anatole, Maueau Tehani, Sturny Vincent, Bambridge Tamatoa, Galzin René, Lecchini David

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<i>O cei na Vulavula</i>? Insights and Regrets of a Foreign Geoscientist in the Pacific Islands by Patrick D. Nunn

“…From over three decades of close contact with Pacific Islands geoscience, the author reflects on key issues (what he wished he had known earlier) about the nature of islands, their landscapes and their peoples. …”
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The Dynamic Relationship between Real Interest Rate and Investment: An Empirical Analysis for Selected Pacific Island Countries by Shabnam Sazma Bano

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The Relationship Between China-South Pacific Island Countries Tourism and Trade in the Context of the Belt and Road Initiative by Fang Ye, Jaepil Park, ChunLin Li, Yixiong He

“…In the context of the Belt & Road Initiative (BRI), China attaches great importance to tourism diplomacy with the South Pacific Island Countries (SPIC). The study of the relationship between tourism and trade is therefore of great significance for the further development of bilateral political and economic cooperation. …”
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Two decades of change in cultural values and economic development in eight East Asian and Pacific Island nations by Allen, Michael W., Ng, Sik Hung, Ikeda, Ken'Ichi, Jawan, Jayum, Sufi, Anwarul Hasan, Wilson, Marc S., Yang, Kuo Shu

“…In a 1982 publication, Ng et al. surveyed the cultural values of select East Asian and Pacific Island nations. In 2002, this study repeated their work, using the same sampling frame, questionnaire, and collaborators, where possible. …”
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Leveraging community engagement capacity to address COVID-19 disparities among Pacific Islander and Latinx Communities in Arkansas by Pearl A. McElfish, Anna B. Cleek, Don E. Willis, Rachel S. Purvis, Laura P. James

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Food Security and Diet Quality in Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and Filipino Infants 3 to 12 Months of Age by Sally Campbell, John J. Chen, Carol J. Boushey, Heather Eicher-Miller, Fengqing Zhu, Marie K. Fialkowski

“…Food insecurity and other nutritional risks in infancy pose a lifelong risk to wellbeing; however, their effect on diet quality in Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and Filipino (NHPIF) infants in Hawai‘i is unknown. …”
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Health Disparity Measurement Among Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Populations Across the United States

“…Objective: The aim of this study was to describe current measurement of health disparities for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) populations and subgroups across U.S. states. …”
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Experiential Lens in Nursing Education and Thriving Lāhui (Community): A Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Student Experience by Nainoa T. Gaspar-Takahashi, Edna R. Magpantay-Monroe

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Review of "Ocean Passages: Navigating Pacific Islander and Asian American Literatures" by Erin Suzuki (Temple University Press) by Sandra So Hee Chi Kim

“…Through analyses of contemporary Indigenous Pacific and Asian American literatures, Suzuki demonstrates what new paradigms can emerge by bringing Asian and Pacific Islander passages across the same sea into critical relationality.…”
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Strengthening the admissions process in health care professional education: focus on a premier Pacific Island medical college by Christian Chinyere Ezeala, Mercy Okwudili Ezeala, Niraj Swami

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Living on the margins: Climate change impacts and adaptation by remote communities living in the Pacific Islands, the Himalaya and desert Australia by Digby Race, Popular Gentle, Supriya Mathew

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