OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (ORD)
Through initial funding from the FDA Office of Minority Health and Health Equity as part of the REACH Consortium, Hawai‘i HERON was established to improve the health and healthcare of Asian, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, rural, and other underserved populations. The goal is to timely and efficiently respond to health equity research needs in Hawai‘i and throughout the Pacific.
Multiple Principal Investigators: Todd Seto, MD and Deborah Taira, ScD.
We are a group of health practitioners, researchers and community members working together to understand the problems influencing health inequalities through research.
Kauila Tengan; Mona Shing Ranken; Deborah Taira; Todd Seto; Tetine Sentell; Julia Takata; Jim Davis
For Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Dr. Christine Lee speaks with Dr. Todd Seto and Dr. Deborah Taira about their research with the Hawaiʻi Health Equity Research and Outreach Network, also known as Hawaiʻi HERON.
Listen to the podcast at the Health Equity Forum podcast.
This is a “1-Pager” to support new Investigators and Clinical Research Coordinators to get started on their clinical research training with publicly available resources and references.
Click HERE to view the document.
This study aims to identify factors that facilitate healthcare provider trust among NHPI and to describe diabetes medication beliefs in NHPI. Identifying these factors can increase medication adherence in NHPI, which is an important aspect in promoting positive health outcomes within NHPI.
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Julia Takata, MS
E-mail: jtakata@queens.org
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