Browsing by Author "Brooks-Emory, Tereena"

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    CHILDHOOD OBESITY IN HAWAII
    (University of Hawaiʻi — West Oʻahu, 2020-11) Brooks-Emory, Tereena; Haygood, Shelby; Plaza, Elisa; Yadao, Malia
    21.1% of children/teens ranging in age from 2-17 (2016-2018) are obese. Which is 1 in 3 kindergarteners entering school. With Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders at greater risk.
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    Occupational health risk in Nurses and Nursing Assistants
    (University of Hawaiʻi — West Oʻahu, 2020-11) Brooks-Emory, Tereena
    With the constant rise in COVID-19 cases, the occupational health risks for nurses and nursing assistants increases.
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    The Effectiveness of Disinfecting Wipes on Mobile Phones
    (University of Hawaiʻi — West Oʻahu, 2020-11) Brooks-Emory, Tereena; Manuel, Elmarie; Frisbie, Elizabeth; Corpuz, Jasery
    The Pandemic: COVID-19 has greatly impacted our way of life. Disinfecting, social distancing, masks, and shortages.
    The Observation: Businesses implementing new safety precautions such as disinfecting surfaces.
    The Question: How long must a surface be exposed to a disinfectant to kill bacteria?
    What We Know: COVID-19 Pathways Physical contact, surface spread, airborne. COVID-19 can be present on surfaces for 2-3 days. --Introduction--