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Polyphyly of Asian Tree Toads, Genus Pedostibes Günther, 1876 (Anura: Bufonidae), and the Description of a New Genus from Southeast Asia. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
The Asian Tree Toad genus Pedostibes, as currently understood, exhibits a conspicuously disjunct distribution, posing several immediate questions relating to the biogeography and taxonomy of this poorly known group. The type species, P.
Kin Onn Chan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A brief report on the mutational landscape in non-small cell lung cancer of South Asian patients: Comparison at a US and an Indian Institution

open access: yesLung India, 2022
Background: Various molecular underpinnings of lung cancer have been noted in Asian populations, especially with targetable oncogenic drivers such as EGFR mutations and ALK rearrangements, although they have been lesser described in South Asian/Indian ...
Mohana Roy   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Homocysteine Levels in London Indian Asians [PDF]

open access: yesCirculation, 2000
Do moderately raised blood levels of homocysteine increase the risks of coronary heart disease and stroke? Only intervention studies with homocysteine-lowering agents such as folate and vitamin B12 can show whether hyperhomocystinemia is a risk factor and not merely a risk marker. Meanwhile, several lines of evidence indicate that, in the short-term, a
openaire   +2 more sources

Pathological outcomes and strategies to achieve optimal cancer control during robotic radical prostatectomy in Asian-Indian men

open access: yesIndian Journal of Urology, 2011
Introduction and Objectives : There is a paucity of information in the literature about the characteristics of prostate cancer in the Asian-Indian population. We wanted to evaluate the oncological outcomes of Asian-Indians and Caucasians. We also derived
Ashutosh K Tewari   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The potential impact of preventive therapy against tuberculosis in the WHO South-East Asian Region: a modelling approach

open access: yesBMC Medicine, 2020
Background The prevention of tuberculosis (TB) is key for accelerating current, slow declines in TB burden. The 2018 World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines on eligibility for preventive therapy to treat latent TB infection (LTBI) include people ...
Sandip Mandal   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

International Migration of Health Professionals and the Marketization and Privatization of Health Education in India: From Push-Pull to Global Political Economy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Health worker migration theories have tended to focus on labour market conditions as principal push or pull factors. The role of education systems in producing internationally oriented health workers has been less explored.
Walton-Roberts, Margaret
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IDENTITY BUILDING OF ASIAN INDIANS IN AMERICAN SOCIETY

open access: yesJurnal Penelitian Humaniora, 2018
This study discusses and explains the identity building of ethnic minority in American multicultural society. Identity is not given directly as the immigrants arrived in the States, but they had to get through hurdles and adjustment.
Yanti Haryanti
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in diet and food shopping behaviors among Asian–American adults due to COVID‐19

open access: yesObesity Science & Practice, 2021
Objective COVID‐19 has changed diet and food shopping behaviors, but a lack of disaggregated data by racial and ethnic subgroup makes it challenging to identify whether specific populations are experiencing greater challenges in safely securing an ...
Pasquale E. Rummo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Life expectancy, life disparity, and differential racialization among Chinese, Asian Indians, and Filipinos in the United States

open access: yesSSM: Population Health, 2023
This article advances differential racialization as a lens to frame health disparity trends within the Asian racial category. Using formal demographic methods, I analyzed data from the Multiple Cause of Death File and the American Community Survey to ...
Darwin A. Baluran
doaj   +1 more source

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