نتایج جستجو برای: samoa

تعداد نتایج: 807  

Journal: :The Journal of nutrition 2009
Julia R DiBello Stephen T McGarvey Peter Kraft Robert Goldberg Hannia Campos Christine Quested Tuiasina Salamo Laumoli Ana Baylin

The prevalence of metabolic syndrome has reached epidemic levels in the Samoan Islands. In this cross-sectional study conducted in 2002-2003, dietary patterns were described among American Samoan (n = 723) and Samoan (n = 785) adults (> or =18 y) to identify neo-traditional and modern eating patterns and to relate these patterns to the presence of metabolic syndrome using Adult Treatment Panel ...

Journal: :Journal of The Asia Pacific Economy 2021

We present a country-specific analysis on the effect of tourism economic growth five small Pacific Island Countries (PICs) – Fiji, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga and Vanuatu. The results show development is growth-enhancing for all countries. Foreign direct investment (FDI) Islands Vanuatu, in short run, delayed negative association Fiji Vanuatu found. Remittances are growth-retarding Samoa Tong...

Journal: :Journal of Geography 1906

2018
Luke Thomas Noah H. Rose Rachael A. Bay Elora H. López Megan K. Morikawa Lupita Ruiz-Jones Stephen R. Palumbi

Citation: Thomas L, Rose NH, Bay RA, López EH, Morikawa MK, Ruiz-Jones L and Palumbi SR (2018) Mechanisms of Thermal Tolerance in Reef-Building Corals across a Fine-Grained Environmental Mosaic: Lessons from Ofu, American Samoa. Front. Mar. Sci. 4:434. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2017.00434 Mechanisms of Thermal Tolerance in Reef-Building Corals across a Fine-Grained Environmental Mosaic: Lessons from O...

2016

The most recent data of FAO indicates that many of the SIDS Islands have achieved undernourishment levels of less than 5 percent, Barbados, Cuba and Dominica in the Caribbean; Fiji, Samoa and Kiribati in the Pacific. Countries such as: Dominican Republic, St. Vincent and the Grenadines and Cuba from the Caribbean; Samoa from the Pacific; and São Tomé e Príncipe from the Africa, Indian Ocean, Me...

Journal: :MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report 2016
Jessica M Healy M Catherine Burgess Tai-Ho Chen W Thane Hancock Karrie-Ann E Toews Magele Scott Anesi Ray T Tulafono Mary Aseta Mataia Benjamin Sili Jacqueline Solaita A Christian Whelen Rebecca Sciulli Remedios B Gose Vasiti Uluiviti Morgan Hennessey Fara Utu Motusa Tuileama Nua Marc Fischer

During December 2015-January 2016, the American Samoa Department of Health (ASDoH) detected through surveillance an increase in the number of cases of acute febrile rash illness. Concurrently, a case of laboratory-confirmed Zika virus infection, a mosquito-borne flavivirus infection documented to cause microcephaly and other severe brain defects in some infants born to women infected during pre...

2011
Hayley Joseph Fuatai Maiava Take Naseri Fasihah Taleo Malakai ‘Ake Corinne Capuano Wayne Melrose

Elimination of lymphatic filariasis (LF) in the Pacific Island Countries and Territories (PICT) has been defined as <0.1% circulating filarial antigen (CFA) prevalence in children born after the implementation of successful mass drug administrations (MDAs). This research assessed the feasibility of CFA and antibody testing in three countries; Tonga, Vanuatu, and Samoa. Transmission is interrupt...

Journal: :Medical anthropology 1985
J R Bindon

This paper examines the trends in infant feeding practices in American Samoa and analyzes the relationship between infant feeding and growth among children born in American Samoa from 1976 to 1982. The study population is composed of the Polynesian inhabitants of the islands comprising the Territory of American Samoa. The sample is drawn from the records of the Well Baby Clinic in American Sa...

Journal: :L'Homme 2013

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