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A Review of Rat Lungworm Infection and Recent Data on Its Definitive Hosts in Hawaii

open access: yesHuman-Wildlife Interactions, 2019
Rat lungworm (Angiostrongylus cantonensis) is a zoonotic nematode that causes rat lungworm disease (angiostrongyliasis), a potentially debilitating form of meningitis, in humans worldwide.
Chris N. Niebuhr   +2 more
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Assessing licensed nurses COVID-19 vaccine attitudes and intentions: a cross-sectional survey in the state of Hawaii

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2021
Nurses are the largest single occupation of health care providers and at greatest risk for exposure to and acquisition of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Holly B. Fontenot   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE PHYSICIAN IN HAWAII. [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association, 1900
As disease and death have prevailed among all people, from the earliest period, so physicians have always been a necessary evil. Since the day Adam got rheumatism cooling off too quickly after his day's work, and Eve became subject to nervous headaches, worrying over the meals and the children, the doctors have been with us, and, unless they meet with ...
openaire   +3 more sources

A Rat-Resistant Artificial Nest Box for Cavity-Nesting Birds

open access: yesHuman-Wildlife Interactions, 2017
The puaiohi or small Kauai thrush (Myadestes palmeri) is an endangered bird endemic to the island of Kauai, Hawaii. The sole population of about 500 birds is currently restricted to remote, higher elevation areas of the Alakai Plateau.
William C. Pitt   +2 more
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Coffee Leaf Rust (Hemileia vastatrix) from the Recent Invasion into Hawaii Shares a Genotypic Relationship with Latin American Populations

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2022
Hawaii has long been one of the last coffee-producing regions of the world free of coffee leaf rust (CLR) disease, which is caused by the biotrophic fungus Hemileia vastatrix.
Luis A. Ramírez-Camejo   +8 more
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Physical activity level and body composition in a multiethnic sample of school children in Hawaii

open access: yesAnnals of Human Biology, 2018
Background: Obesity, particularly in Native Hawaiians, is an important health risk. A possible contributing factor to obesity is reduced physical activity levels.
Daniel E. Brown   +2 more
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The Effect of Forced Choice with Constant Choice Experiment Complexity

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2019
In a choice experiment, when respondents are not given the opportunity to choose none of the options offered in a choice set, the choices can be considered forced.
Jerrod M. Penn, Wuyang Hu, Linda J. Cox
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Geographic proximity not a prerequisite for invasion: Hawaii not the source of California invasion by light brown apple moth (Epiphyas postvittana). [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2011
BACKGROUND: The light brown apple moth (LBAM), Epiphyas postvittana (Walker), is native to Australia but invaded England, New Zealand, and Hawaii more than 100 years ago. In temperate climates, LBAM can be a major agricultural pest.
Daniel Rubinoff   +3 more
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Review of "Possessing Polynesians: The Science of Settler Colonial Whiteness in Hawai`i and Oceania" by Maile Arvin (Duke University Press)

open access: yesLateral, 2020
Arvin explains how dispossessing Polynesians was predicated on a logic of settler colonialism inflected by white supremacy. Casting Polynesians as white—specifically, as “almost white”—as opposed to distancing Polynesians from Caucasians, simultaneously ...
Christine Rosenfeld
doaj   +1 more source

A Comparison of the Magmatic Evolution of Pacific Intraplate Volcanoes: Constraints on Melting in Mantle Plumes

open access: yesFrontiers in Earth Science, 2019
The interaction of deep mantle plumes with lithospheric plates is one fundamental concept of plate tectonics. Based on observations mainly made on the Hawaiian volcanoes the compositional evolution of hotspot volcanoes is believed to reflect the ...
Karsten M. Haase   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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