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Race and Household Income Are Associated With Disease Outcomes in Pediatric Patients With Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody–Associated Vasculitis Hospitalized in the United States

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Race and household income impact outcomes in patients with rheumatic conditions; however, their role in pediatric antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)–associated vasculitis (AAV) remains poorly understood. We aimed to evaluate whether race and ethnicity and household income are associated with severe AAV disease and renal outcomes among
Roberto Alejandro Valdovinos, William Daniel Soulsby III, Emily von Scheven   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hawksbill Nesting in Hawai‘i: 30-Year Dataset Reveals Recent Positive Trend for a Small, Yet Vital Population

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021
Evaluating wildlife population trends is necessary for the development of effective management strategies, which are particularly relevant for highly threatened species. Hawksbill marine turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) are considered endangered globally
Alexander R. Gaos, Lauren Kurpita, Hannah Bernard, Luke Sundquist, Cheryl S. King, Joy H. Browning, Eldridge Naboa, Irene K. Kelly, Kelleigh Downs, Tomo Eguchi, George Balazs, Kyle Van Houtan, Kyle Van Houtan, Devin Johnson, T. Todd Jones, Summer L. Martin   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Return to Normality: A Descriptive Qualitative Interview Study Exploring the Patient Experience of Gout Flare Resolution

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Although the definition of a gout flare is well established, the state of gout flare resolution has not yet been defined. This study aimed to explore patients’ experiences and perceptions of gout flare resolution. Methods Semistructured interviews were conducted with 24 people with gout, guided by open‐ended questions exploring their ...
Sarah Stewart, Anne Horne, Angelo Gaffo, Lisa K. Stamp, N. Lawrence Edwards, Nicola Dalbeth   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physiological performance and fruit quality of noni (Morinda citrifolia L.) cultivated in different agro-climatic zones of Fiji

Advances in Horticultural Science
Noni (Morinda citrifolia) fruit juice is widely used as a strong antioxidant nutritional supplement. With its demand for supplementary products globally, commercial noni farming is now increasing in the Pacific Islands.
Reema Prakash, Anjeela Jokhan, Romila Gopalan, Ranjila Singh, Abhineshwar Prasad   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Media's Role in Pacific Islands Politics: A Roundtable Discussion [PDF]

, 1979
Conference paper for the 4th Annual Pacific Islands Studies Conference, "The Emerging Pacific Island States," 1979, UH ...
Brislin, Thomas J.
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FSM engagement with the United States and China : a lesson learned for the Pacific Islands

, 2022
For more about the East-West Center, see http://www.eastwestcenter.org/Dr. Gonzaga Puas, Professor at Pacific Islands University and Founder of Micronesia Institute of Research and Development, explains that the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) is at
Puas, Gonzaga
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Frailty Predicts Incident Osteoporotic Fractures in Veterans with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Background/Objective Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with an increased risk of frailty and osteoporosis, but the relationship between frailty and incident osteoporotic fractures in RA is underexplored. Methods Data were from the Veterans Affairs Rheumatoid Arthritis (VARA) Registry.
Katherine D. Wysham, Hannah F. Brubeck, Aaron Baraff, Punyasha Roul, Namrata Singh, James S. Andrews, Grant W. Cannon, Gary A. Kunkel, Ted R. Mikuls, Bryant R. England, Dolores M. Shoback, Patricia P. Katz, Jose M. Garcia, Ariela R. Orkaby, Joshua F. Baker   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hawaii's Plans for Future Relations with the Other Pacific Islands [PDF]

, 1979
Conference paper for the 4th Annual Pacific Islands Studies Conference, "The Emerging Pacific Island States," 1979, UH ...
Kono, Hideto
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Corals and Reef‐Dwelling Fish Regulate Carbon Storage and Cycling Processes in Coral Reef Ecosystems

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Coral reefs are biodiversity hotspots, yet their role in carbon storage and cycling remains poorly understood. Using field surveys and modeling in the South China Sea, we reveal the overlooked potential of carbon storage in reef ecosystems and how reef fish, corals, and surface sediment jointly shape reef carbon reservoirs.
Yiting Chen, Wenliang Zhou, Lan Qiu, Han Lai, Mingpan Huang, Qian Li, Wen Yu, Pei‐Yuan Qian, Fuwen Wei   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Big enough for all of us: geo-strategic competition in the Pacific Islands [PDF]

, 2013
China\u27s growing engagement in the Pacific Islands has fueled talk of great-power competition in the region.  But viewing China\u27s activities in the region in geo-strategic terms is inappropriate and potentially counter-productive.
Jenny Hayward-Jones
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