Hawaii Women's Health Status - Chart Book for Planning and Development

With a rich history in the islands dating back more than a century, Kapi'olani has dedicated itself to the health and well-being of Hawaii's women. As a leader and advocate for women's health, Kapi'olani is pleased to present this unprecendented report, "Hawaii Women's Health Status: Chart Book for Planning and Development".

This book, published in Fall 2004, was created to serve as an invaluable resource for healthcare providers, state policymakers and for women themselves with the goal of improving the health of women in Hawaii. Its main aim has been to open a dialogue for exchange and discussion of new ideas and to provide new insight with the intention of contributing to the medium- and long-term health policy agenda for women in Hawaii.

It also serves as an advocate and resource for women themselves, providing them with up-to-date information so they can play an active role in their own health. Ultimately this book aspires to make a real difference in the lives of Hawaii women, empowering them about their healthcare choices and self-care.

Choose an option below to download either the full 72-page book or by individual chapters:

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 Hawaii Women's Health Status - Chartbook for Planning & Development

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 Chapter 1 - Context for Women's Health

PDF, 494k

 Chapter 2 - Health Status

PDF, 563k

 Chapter 3 - Diseases and Conditions

PDF, 3.6MB

 Chapter 4 - Health Behaviors

PDF, 1.4MB

 Chapter 5 - Women's Life Cycles

PDF, 1.3MB

 Chapter 6 - Policy Highlights

PDF, 148k
 

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