Rural health and human services resources for , with information provided by the Rural Assistance Center Copyright 2012 Rural Assistance Center http://www.raconline.org/states/ A Quality Improvement Organization (QIO) working to improve the health of people Montana, Wyoming, Alaska, Hawaii, American Samoa, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. http://www.mpqhf.org/ Mon, 10 Oct 2011 14:23:52 CST http://www.mpqhf.org/ Profile of the economy: covering the number of firms, industry composition, small business income, banking, women and minority business ownership, and employment in Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, the Northern Marianas, and American Samoa. -- Small Business Administration http://www.sba.gov/sites/default/files/files/terr10.pdf Mon, 23 May 2011 15:44:23 CST http://www.sba.gov/sites/default/files/files/terr10.pdf Hawaii State Health Information Technology Regional Extension Center (REC) that helps health care providers become meaningful users of electronic health records by providing information and technical assistance. http://www.hawaiihie.org/programs/regional-extension-center-program/home Wed, 09 Mar 2011 12:06:37 CST http://www.hawaiihie.org/programs/regional-extension-center-program/home Overview of the state, with links to state agencies, health associations, and other resources for the U.S. Associated Pacific Islands including American Samoa, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), Guam, Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI), and Republic of Palau (Palau). -- National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Pacific Southwest Region http://nnlm.gov/psr/about/region/pacific.html Tue, 22 Feb 2011 09:51:48 CST http://nnlm.gov/psr/about/region/pacific.html Provides a brief history of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Island Areas, including: American Samoa, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. -- U.S. Census Bureau http://www.census.gov/population/www/proas/pr_ia_hist.html Tue, 23 Mar 2010 10:16:32 CST http://www.census.gov/population/www/proas/pr_ia_hist.html Community action grant priorities include education and neighborhood improvement, economic development, youth development, community problem-solving, assistance to disadvantaged people, environmental conservation and cultural enrichment. http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=888 Wed, 03 Jun 2009 10:47:30 CST http://www.raconline.org/funding/details.php?funding_id=888 Provides training courses that are designed to meet the needs of medical, health, and community professionals serving persons and communities impacted by STD and HIV. Service area includes the federal Health and Human Services Region IX: California, Arizona, Nevada, Hawaii, and the following Pacific Islands: American Samoa, the Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau. -- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.stdhivtraining.org/ Wed, 19 Dec 2007 15:44:48 CST http://www.stdhivtraining.org/ Includes an overview of Guam, its health system, and maternal and child health status. -- Maternal and Child Health Bureau https://perfdata.hrsa.gov/mchb/mchreports/documents/2009/Narratives/GU-Narratives.pdf Wed, 22 Aug 2007 15:56:24 CST https://perfdata.hrsa.gov/mchb/mchreports/documents/2009/Narratives/GU-Narratives.pdf Provides access to Guam's maternal and child health needs assessment for the period of 2005-2010. Includes a detailed overview of maternal and child health status in Guam. -- Maternal and Child Health Bureau https://perfdata.hrsa.gov/mchb/TVISReports/Documents/NeedsAssessments/2006/GU-NeedsAssessment.pdf Wed, 22 Aug 2007 15:20:58 CST https://perfdata.hrsa.gov/mchb/TVISReports/Documents/NeedsAssessments/2006/GU-NeedsAssessment.pdf Provides an overview of Guam's history, government, economy, demographics, and more. -- U.S. Department of the Interior: Office of Insular Affairs http://www.doi.gov/oia/Islandpages/gumpage.htm Wed, 22 Aug 2007 11:07:34 CST http://www.doi.gov/oia/Islandpages/gumpage.htm Includes the Division of Public Health, Division of Environmental Health, Division of Public Welfare, and Division of Senior Citizens. http://dphss.guam.gov/ Mon, 21 May 2007 14:30:49 CST http://dphss.guam.gov/ Provides an overview of health issues in Guam. Covers the political and economic situation, health trends, the health system, and health indicators. -- World Health Organization Western Pacific Regional Office http://www.wpro.who.int/NR/rdonlyres/032F016C-E496-4220-A38E-7D219E102E28/0/Guam.pdf Mon, 21 May 2007 14:21:23 CST http://www.wpro.who.int/NR/rdonlyres/032F016C-E496-4220-A38E-7D219E102E28/0/Guam.pdf Provides detailed data on age, ethnicity, employment, poverty, and housing characteristics for Guam, based on the 2000 Census. -- U.S. Census Bureau http://www.census.gov/prod/cen2000/phc-4-guam.pdf Thu, 17 May 2007 14:46:06 CST http://www.census.gov/prod/cen2000/phc-4-guam.pdf Provides detailed demographic, economic and housing data for Guam based on the 2000 Census. -- U.S. Census Bureau http://www.census.gov/prod/cen2000/island/GUAMprofile.pdf Thu, 17 May 2007 14:45:28 CST http://www.census.gov/prod/cen2000/island/GUAMprofile.pdf Describes efforts in Guam and Chuuk to address the problem of AIDS and HIV. -- HHS Office of Minority Health http://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/templates/content.aspx?ID=4992&lvl=2&lvlID=113 Wed, 16 May 2007 15:21:45 CST http://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/templates/content.aspx?ID=4992&lvl=2&lvlID=113 Provides current information on Guam, covering geography, population characteristics, government and the economy. -- Central Intelligence Agency https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/gq.html Wed, 16 May 2007 14:43:57 CST https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/gq.html Official site of the government of the island of Guam. http://www.guam.gov/ Wed, 16 May 2007 14:17:33 CST http://www.guam.gov/ Provides state-level data on demographics, health, and health policy, including health coverage, access, financing, and state legislation. Individual state profiles and 50-state comparisons. -- Kaiser Family Foundation http://statehealthfactsonline.org/profilecat.jsp?rgn=54&cat=1 Wed, 16 May 2007 14:13:49 CST http://statehealthfactsonline.org/profilecat.jsp?rgn=54&cat=1 Presents data on maternal and child health for Guam. -- Maternal and Child Health Bureau https://perfdata.hrsa.gov/mchb/TVISReports/Snapshot/snapshot.aspx?statecode=GU Fri, 11 May 2007 14:57:06 CST https://perfdata.hrsa.gov/mchb/TVISReports/Snapshot/snapshot.aspx?statecode=GU