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Persons > Health Disparate Minority and Vulnerable Populations > Indigenous Peoples > Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
Persons > Health Disparate Minority and Vulnerable Populations > Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander > Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
... > Persons > Population Groups > North American People > Population Groups, US > Racial Groups > Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
... > Population Characteristics > Health > Public Health > Epidemiologic Measurements > Demography > Population Groups > North American People > Population Groups, US > Racial Groups > Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
... > Environment and Public Health > Public Health > Epidemiologic Measurements > Demography > Population Groups > North American People > Population Groups, US > Racial Groups > Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
... > Health Occupations > Medicine > Public Health > Epidemiologic Measurements > Demography > Population Groups > North American People > Population Groups, US > Racial Groups > Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Demography > Population Groups > North American People > Population Groups, US > Racial Groups > Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
... > Persons > Population Groups > Oceanians > Australasian People > Pacific Island People > Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
... > Population Characteristics > Health > Public Health > Epidemiologic Measurements > Demography > Population Groups > Oceanians > Australasian People > Pacific Island People > Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
... > Environment and Public Health > Public Health > Epidemiologic Measurements > Demography > Population Groups > Oceanians > Australasian People > Pacific Island People > Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
... > Health Occupations > Medicine > Public Health > Epidemiologic Measurements > Demography > Population Groups > Oceanians > Australasian People > Pacific Island People > Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Demography > Population Groups > Oceanians > Australasian People > Pacific Island People > Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Hawaiian, Native
  • Native Hawaiian
  • Native Hawaiians
  • Pacific Islander American
  • Pacific Islander Americans

Scope note

  • A person having origins in any of the original peoples of Hawaii, Guam, Samoa, or other Pacific Islands (https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1997/10/30/97-28653/revisions-to-the-standards-for-the-classification-of-federal-data-on-race-and-ethnicity). In the United States it is used for classification of federal government data on race and ethnicity. Race and ethnicity terms are self-identified social construct and may include terms outdated and offensive in MeSH to assist users who are interested in retrieving comprehensive search results for studies such as in longitudinal studies.

History note

  • 2022

In other languages

  • Australider

    Swedish

  • Hawaiianer

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D044468

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