Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Health

Summary

Every racial or ethnic group has specific health concerns. Differences in the health of groups can result from:

• Genetics
• Environmental factors
• Access to care
• Cultural factors

On this page, you’ll find links to health issues that affect Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders.

National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities

Find an Expert

• Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum
• Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health
• National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities

Statistics and Research

• Asthma and Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health
• Cancer and Asian Americans Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health
• Chronic Liver Disease and Asian Americans Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health
• Chronic Liver Disease and Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health
• Diabetes and Asian Americans Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health
• Diabetes and Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health
• FastStats: Health of Asian Non-Hispanic Population National Center for Health Statistics
• Health and Health Care for Asian Americans and Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders (NHOPIs) in the United States Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
• Heart Disease and Asian Americans Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health
• Immunizations and Asian Americans Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health
• Infant Mortality and Asian Americans Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health
• Infant Mortality and Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health
• Obesity and Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health
• Stroke and Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health

Clinical Trials

• ClinicalTrials.gov: Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders National Institutes of Health

Specifics

• Know HBV: What Every Asian and Pacific Islander Should Know About Hepatitis B and Liver Cancer Asian Liver Center at Stanford University

Start Here

• Profile: Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Minority Health

Journal Articles

• Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander health