UH Mānoa Public Health Students Address Hawaii's Top Health Crises

Public health students tackle pressing health challenges with community support

2026.03.23Updated 23d ago

Graduate students in the Department of Public Health Sciences (DPHS) at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa enrolled in PH 623: Health Promotion Theory and Methods are helping tackle some of Hawaiʻi’s most pressing health challenges, including issues related to maternal health, cultural responsiveness in data collection and fall prevention. Their community-engaged research was recently highlighted at the department’s annual Hōʻike (exhibit) in December.

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Graduate students from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa's Department of Public Health Sciences are conducting community-engaged research on critical health issues including maternal health, cultural data collection, and fall prevention. Their work was showcased at the department's annual Hōʻike exhibit in December, demonstrating real-world solutions to Hawaii's pressing public health challenges.

Key topics:university of hawaiʻi mānoa public health sciences maternal health community-engaged research fall prevention

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