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ASTHO Reports from Palau Equity Summit

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In February 2023, ASTHO staff traveled to Koror, Palau for a four-day health equity summit and held workshops to identify, select, and prioritize measures for Palau’s health equity work.

Improving Access to Health Care in the Pacific: Q&A with Patrick Abraham

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This blog describes FSM’s efforts to improve access to care in some of the most remote and underserved areas of the Pacific.

Lessons Learned from Palau's Journey to Develop Health Equity Indicators

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This blog describes how Palau's health ministry collaborated with its community to design indicators to better measure health equity in its jurisdiction.

Sharing Island Stories on Health Equity: Setting the Stage for Equity in the Island Areas

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Guam,

This blog shares key takeaways from the first Island Areas COVID-19 Health Equity Action Institutes.

What December Means for a Beloved Nutrition Program

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The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children is a targeted public health nutrition program designed to support nutrition and health behaviors that reach low-income families. The program is funded through ...

Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention in the Pacific Territories

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Guam,

Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention in the Pacific Territories heart disease, stroke prevention, american heart month, cardiovascular health, chronic disease, pacific territories, environmental infrastructure, disease epidemic, tobacco ...

Overcoming Baked-In Inequities and Promoting Health Equity in the Island Areas

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Guam,

This blog describes the island areas COVID-19 successes and their cultural and historical context.