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Stroke and associated comorbidities in Southeast Asian countries
Neuroprotection, EarlyView.Different diseases can act as comorbid factors of stroke. Among them, hyperglycemia, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, atrial fibrillation, cancer, and chronic kidney disease act as major comorbidities. Whereas migraine, Fabry disease, Moyamoya disease, sickle cell disease, cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and ...
Aishika Datta +9 more
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Geo‐scripts and refugee resettlement in Canada: Designations and destinations
Canadian Geographies / Géographies canadiennes, Volume 66, Issue 4, Page 653-668, Winter / hiver 2022., 2022 Key Messages Geo‐scripts are the locational instructions embedded in one's category of refugee resettlement; they shape the places newcomers land, just as these communities influence their lives and livelihoods. Former refugees' decisions to stay put or move elsewhere once in Canada are related to services, affordable housing, education, and job ...
Jennifer Hyndman
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Case Summary: PT Hann Chang (Indonesia) [PDF]
, 2008 WRC report on its investigation of labor conditions at a PT Hann Chang factory in ...
Worker Rights Consortium
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Opportunities for Downward Accountability? Survey Evidence From Small Transnational NGOs
Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Development NGOs face expanded pressures for accountability, both to deliver project results and to operate with participatory and democratic processes. Existing research distinguishes between “upward” accountability to donors and “downward” accountability to clients or beneficiaries, and it often finds that pressures of upward accountability ...
Allison Schnable +2 more
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Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Children with disabilities encounter unique challenges in rural Asia, where community resources are often lacking. This study is the first scoping review to understand nonmedical barriers and needs perceived by rural children with disabilities and their families in Asian countries.
Linyun Fu +4 more
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Trade and Environmental Sustainability in Cambodia: A Case Study of Rice, Cassava, and Fish [PDF]
This report, prepared by a team of young Cambodian researchers assembled under the Trade-Related Assistance for Development and Equity (TRADE) project,1 examines the possible environmental impact to result from intensified production and international ...
Ministry of Commerce and UNDP Cambodia trade project
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"Mission" to Cambodia July 23-28 2001, Community Legal Education Center [PDF]
, 2001 A notebook containing Ann Seidman's notes while on a trip to Cambodia, visiting the Community Legal Education Center in Phnom ...
Seidman, Ann
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Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The dominant narrative has traditionally framed the Global North as the source of effective political and economic development, with knowledge and expertise flowing unidirectionally to the Global South. However, the rise of the Global South has fostered institutionalized South‒South exchanges, enabling nations to move beyond aid‐recipient ...
Celia Lee, Hong Liu, Thi Van Cao
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Highly localised traditional knowledge of Mien medicinal plants in Chiang Rai, Thailand
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract The Mien ethnic people have migrated from China to Thailand over centuries and traditionally settled in remote areas of northern Thailand. They relied extensively on the local ecosystem for construction, food, fodder, and medicine. There are only a few studies of Mien traditional knowledge in China and Nan, Thailand.
Methee Phumthum +3 more
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Stay Ahead of Poachers: Illegal Wildlife Poaching Prediction and Patrol Planning Under Uncertainty with Field Test Evaluations [PDF]
arXiv, 2019 Illegal wildlife poaching threatens ecosystems and drives endangered species toward extinction. However, efforts for wildlife protection are constrained by the limited resources of law enforcement agencies. To help combat poaching, the Protection Assistant for Wildlife Security (PAWS) is a machine learning pipeline that has been developed as a data ...
arxiv