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This update was compiled by the staff of the Hawai`i
Department of Health, Healthy Hawai`i 2000 Project. Project staff
involved were Douglas G. Kreider, project director; Betty Wood,
epidemiologist; Erleen Ah You, public health student intern; and Yvonne
Perry and Francisco Figueiredo, clerical assistants. Special thanks are
due former acting program manager Judy Williamson, who made countless
contributions to this update and the project as a whole during her
seven years as a staff member.
We wish to express our appreciation to all of the
personnel in the Hawai`i Department of Health (DOH) and other state
departments for their diligence, patience, and support in providing
input into updating the Healthy Hawai`i 2000 Preliminary Objectives for
the State of Hawai`i. In particular, we want to thank the DOH program
liaisons for their valuable assistance in this process (see updated
liaison list).
Healthy Hawai`i 2000 has been funded by the
Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Center
for Disease Control and Prevention, Preventive Health and Health
Services Block Grant # 96-Bl-HI-PRVS-01.
National health objectives related to the Healthy
Hawai`i 2000 objectives can be found in theHealthy People 2000,
National Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Objectives, Full
Report, With Commentary. This Public Health Service book, DHHS
Publication No. (PHS) 91-50212 contains all the references for this
information. Copies can be obtained from the Healthy Hawai`i 2000
project office.
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