Mālama nā makua i nā keiki me ka hānō: Native Hawaiian Parents Caring for Their Children with Asthma (Part 2).

: Native Hawaiian children have the highest prevalence of asthma among all ethnicities in Hawai'i. Mālama Part 2 describes continuing research, exploring contemporary native Hawaiian parents' perspective, and experience of caring for their children with asthma in the context of uncertainty while living on the islands of Hawai'i, Kaua'i, Maui, Moloka'i and Lāna'i. : Descriptive qualitative approach by means of directed content analysis using focus groups was applied to this study.

STI screening and treatment in pregnancy.

Nurse practitioners provide care for pregnant women with sexually transmitted infections. This article discusses the latest guidelines for treatment of sexually transmitted infections in pregnant women and provides recommendations for screening, treatment, prophylaxis, and follow-up.