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Pacific Health
Dialog: Health of Tongans and other Pacificans,
Vol. 6, No. 2
Guest Editorial
H.R.H. Princess Salote Mafile’o Pilolevu Tuita, Page 148-148
Special Feature
Social context of alcohol in Tonga
H.R.H. Princess Salote Mafile’o Pilolevu Tuit, Page 149-152
Original Papers
The Tonga Healthy Weight Loss Program,
1995-1997
Lois Englberger, Vizo Halavatau, Yoshiko Yasuda, Risa Yamazaki,
Page 153-159
Belief and trust: health caring for migrant
Tongan healers and patients in New Zealand
Viliami M Toafa, Losa M Moata’ane, Barbara E Guthrie, Page
160-167
Use of traditional and alternative medicine
in children on Guam
Paula Brinkley, Page 168-177
Prevalence of tobacco use in Fiji
Birend Singh, Tsuyoshi Matsuba, Page 178-182
Talking about health and care: discourse from
the Asian and Pacific cultures
Mei-Ling Wang, Page 183-195
Case Studies and Short Communications
Mental dis-ease in a Tongan general practice
Glennis H Mafi, Page 196-198
General surgery in Tonga: an audit
David S. Wilkinson, Faka’osi Pifeleti, Page 199-201
What is that lump? Soft tissue tumours in
Tonga
David S Wilkinson (202), Page 202-204
Foot complications among diabetics in Tonga
Paula S Vivili, ‘Eseta Finau, Sitaleki A Finau, Taniela Lutui,
Page 205-207
Diabetic foot infections in Tonga
David S Wilkinson, Seini Kupu, Page 208-210
Suicide in Tonga, 1982-1997
Paula S Vivili, Sitaleki A Finau, ‘Eseta Finau, Page 211-212
Pacific children in the statistical record:
the need for ethnic-specific data in New Zealand
Helen Mavoa, Page 213-215
Meningococcal disease in Pacific children in
New Zealand
Julia Peters, Page 216-220
Review Papers
Mortality analysis for Tonga, 1982-1992
Seini Kupu, Page 221-235
Tongan children with asthma in New Zealand
Helen Mavoa, Page 236-239
Typhoid fever in Tonga
Taniela Lutui, Malakai 'Ofanoa, Sitaleki A Finau, Maika Kinahoi
Veikune, Page 240-244
The development of recommendations for the
use of physical activity for diabetes management with Pacific
people in New Zealand
Tim Corbett, Page 245-252
The Papua New Guinea vision of Healthy
Islands
Puka Temu, Paul C Y Chen, Page 253-258
Reprints
‘Lolo Mai’ syndrome
Palu Lasalo, Page 259-260
Alcohol: a threat to Tonga’s time-honoured
values?
Kerry James, Page 261-264
Viewpoints and Perspectives
Health and healing in contemporary Tonga
Barbara Burns McGrath, Page 265-267
'Avanga: Tongan concepts of mental illness
Mapa Ha’ano Puloka, Page 268-275
Food me’akai and body sino in traditional
Tongan society: their theoretical and practical implications for
health policy
Okusitino Mahina, Page 276-287
Mental health among Tongan migrants
Siale Foliaki, Page 288-294
Resolving teenage sexuality through family
dialogue: a short role play
Salesi F Katoanga, Page 295-297
Better health through better information:
what works the best?
Jiri Davidson-Rada, Page 298-304
Uses of writing to counter the silence of
oppression: counselling women at USP
Jeannie Wright, Page 305-309
An anthropological examination of the
HIV/AIDS epidemic
Seiji Yamada, Page 310-316
The pharmacy in Palau: an Australian
perspective
Malcolm Abbott, Fay Abbott, Page 317-319
Conference Reports
Alcohol and young Tongans: a FOBI perspective
for change
Sitaleki A Finau, Page 320-325
Pacific Health Institutions
VBAs: an alternative obstetric care in rural
Papua New Guinea
Harumi Sasaki Karel, Page 326-332
HIV/STD agent for change: community health
worker training in Kiribati
Karen A Heckert, Janet N O’Connor, Page 333-338
Book Review
Hawaii Diet. Terry Shintani
Reviewed by Dr Greg Dever, Page 339-340
Journal Abstracts
Page 341-348
Letters to the Editor
Page 349-351
PHD Editor
S A Finau, Page 352
Pacific Health
Dialog: Health in Fiji and the Pacific, Vol. 6, No. 1
Guest Editorials
Medical education in the Pacific: where have we been and where
are we heading?
Jim Samisoni, Page
004-005
Are cervical cancer screening programmes feasible in the
Pacific?
Wame R. Baravilala
Page 006-007
Original Papers
Collaborative research on breastfeeding in
Fiji: narrowing the gap between research and practice
Judi Aubel, Diane Tukana, Mereanai Tui Odra, Nirmala Nand,
Michel Fong, Kiran Naidu, Penina Vatucawaqa, Page 008-017
An evaluation of the Fiji national drugs
policy
Abdul Azam, Page 018-029
Diet of children in urban and rural Fiji
Sinead Katherine Kado, Page 030-034
Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in Samoa and
a changed protocol for peptic ulcer
Katrina Watson, Mafu Asaua, Stanley Dean, Page 035-038
Diabetes in the indigenous population of the
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
A. Mark Durand, Joyce Bourne, David Tuohey-Mote, K. David
Khorram, Isamu J. Abraham, Page 039-044
Smoking attributable mortality among the
indigenous population of the Mariana Islands
Mara B. Khorram, Jon B. Bruss, Page 045-051
Alcohol related injuries in Yap
Ayesha Adelbai Ravia, Page 052-056
Foods most frequently consumed by fifth grade
children on Guam
Rebecca S. Pobocik, Jennifer J. Richer, Barbara K. O’Donnel,
Page 057-064
Obesity in Samoans: a practice–based
naturalistic inquiry
Seiji Yamada, Page 065-070
Case Studies and Short Communications
Sexual health in a Pacific campus: a peer
education approach
Jean Wright, Laisiasa Wainikesa, Mark Van Ommeren, Page 071-073
Sexual health in a Pacific campus: a pilot
evaluation of a peer education approach
Jean Wright, Laisiasa Wainikesa, Mark Van Ommeren, Page 074-076
Review Papers
Wound healing herbs of the Pacific
Subramaniam Sotheeswaran, Sudhara Sotheeswaran, Page 077-079
Housing status and health implications for
Pacific peoples in New Zealand
Kiri Milne, Robin Kearns, Page 080-086
Ola malolo ola Whiawhia: housing and health
in Wellington Tokelau households
Gina Pene, Philippa Howden–Chapman, Julian Crane, Robyn Green,
Loi Iupati, Ian Prior, Ioane Teao, Page 087-092
Societal and health aspects of psychoactive
drug abuse in Papua New Guinea
Paul C.Y. Chen, Felix Y.A. Johnson, Tukutau Taufa, Page 093-100
Reprint Papers
Management of ciguatera fish poisoning in the
South Pacific
Paul Dalzell, Page 101-108
Viewpoints and Perspectives
Tobacco, lies and children: a Fiji
perspective
Litea Meo, David Phillips, Page 109-111
Staking out the middle range between the
macro– and micro–disease in the social structure
Lawrence Hammar, Page 112-121
Conceptions of depression: a Hawaiian
perspective
Kamana’opono M. Crabbe, Page 122-126
Pacific Health Institutions
Public health surveillance in the Pacific:
using EpiInfo for an information system
Birute Foster, Tom Kiedrzynski, Page 127-131
The Pacific Islands Association of Libraries
and Archives (PIALA)
Arlene Cohen 132-134
Book Review
Typhoid Mary – Captive to the Public’s
Health. Judith Walzer Leavitt
Reviewer: Greg Dever, Page 135-137
Journal Abstracts
Page 138-140
PHD Editor
S A Finau, Page 144 |
