Eliminating Tobacco Disparities Among Native Hawaiian Pacific Islanders Through Policy Change: The Role of Community-Based Organizations

Health Promotion Practice

Volumn 14, Issue 5 SUPPL., 2013, Pages

  Palmer, Paula Healani ^a   Lee, Cevadne ^a   Sablan Santos, Lola ^b   Lepule, Jonathan Tana ^c   Pang, Victor Kaiwi ^d   Tui'one, Vanessa ^e   Schmidt Vaivao, Dorothy ^f   Sabado, Melanie Dee ^a   Sur, Roger ^c   Tanjasiri, Sora P ^c  

^a CLAREMONT GRADUATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Guam Communications Network   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Pacific Islander Health Partnership   (United States)

^e Tongan Community Service Center   (United States)

^f Samoan National Nurses Association   (United States)

Author keywords

advocacy; community organization; health disparities; minority health; Native Hawaiian; Pacific Islander; public health laws policies; tobacco prevention and control

Indexed keywords

CONSUMER; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; PUBLIC RELATIONS; SMOKELESS TOBACCO; SMOKING; SOCIAL CHANGE; UNITED STATES; ABORIGINE; ADVOCACY; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY; LEGAL ASPECT; MINORITY HEALTH; NATIVE HAWAIIAN; PACIFIC ISLANDER; PUBLIC HEALTH LAWS/POLICIES; TOBACCO PREVENTION AND CONTROL;

CALIFORNIA; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; HAWAII; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; SMOKING; SOCIAL CHANGE; TOBACCO, SMOKELESS;

ADVOCACY; COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION; HEALTH DISPARITIES; MINORITY HEALTH; NATIVE HAWAIIAN; PACIFIC ISLANDER; PUBLIC HEALTH LAWS/POLICIES; TOBACCO PREVENTION AND CONTROL;

EID: 84890895737     PISSN: 15248399     EISSN: 15526372     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1524839913486150     Document Type: Article

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