State Agencies
Hawaii

FACTS & FIGURES Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System Comprehensive Results Comparisons Between State or District and National Results [pdf 121K] School Health Profiles Chronic Disease [pdf 103K] Selected Topics [pdf 91K] School Health Policies and Programs Study School Health Program Report Card Health Topic Fact Sheets Childhood Overweight [pdf 179K] HIV Epidemic [pdf 270K] Tobacco Use [pdf 114K] Violence Prevention [pdf 116K]   PREVIOUS PROGRAM ACTIVITIES Hawaii, 2003–2008   FOR MORE INFORMATION Coordinated School Health, Physical Education, and Health Education* (Hawaii Department of Education) Julienne Nakano HIV Coordinator

Hawaii's Program In Action

Providing HIV Prevention Education

• Convening an HIV/AIDS/STI advisory council to assess the needs of Hawaii’s youth and advise on strategic planning and program direction.
   
• Reviewing and revising current state HIV prevention education policies to reflect national model policies.
   
• Providing training for school staff on implementing the statewide HIV prevention curriculum and HIV prevention programs for youth at highest risk of HIV infection.

Conducting the Youth Risk Behavior Survey

• Collaborating with the University of Hawaii Curriculum Research and Development Group to continue to collect YRBS data representative of Hawaii students in grades 9 −12.
   
• Distributing information collected from the YRBS to statewide agencies, members of the statewide school health consortium, district staff, and community-based organizations.
   
• Training local education agency staff to use the YRBS data to inform program planning.

For information on Hawaii's previous program activities, see Hawaii, 2003–2008.

For data from other states, territories, or localities, see

• SHPPS: School Health Policies and Programs Study
• School Health Profiles
• YRBSS: Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System
• Youth Online: Comprehensive Results

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For more information on CDC/DASH funded programs, see

• Funded State, Territorial, and Local Agencies and Tribal Governments
• Funded National Nongovernmental Organizations

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