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Davis, Katherine Finn; Loos, Joanne R.; Boland, Mary G. – Journal of School Health, 2021
Background: In 2014, the Hawaii Department of Education (DOE), the only statewide school system in the United States, predominately enrolled children (keiki) from underserved communities and lacked school nurses or a school health program. Chronic absenteeism due to health concerns was identified as a barrier to academic success. Methods: The DOE…
Descriptors: School Health Services, School Nurses, Disadvantaged Schools, Public Schools
Hawaii State Dept. of Health, Honolulu. – 1997
Based on a need in Hawaii for a multilevel responsibility and commitment to ensure adolescent wellness, the Hawaii Adolescent Wellness Team developed a plan based on research and discussions with a variety of professionals and community leaders in health, education, and social service. This resource handbook is designed to assist communities in…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Benchmarking, Change Strategies
Hawaii State Dept. of Health, Honolulu. Maternal and Child Health Branch. – 1991
This publication reports on a survey to develop a profile of adolescent health in Hawaii in order to develop effective prevention and intervention strategies. The survey covered: general health status; family, peer, and school problems; depression and suicide; use of licit and illicit substances; sexuality and sexually transmitted diseases; and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Health, Conflict Resolution, Health Behavior