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Singing as Social Life: Three Perspectives on Kwv Txhiaj from Vietnam [PDF]

open access: yesHmong Studies Journal, 2012
Despite the recent influx of predominantly foreign-produced recordings of Hmong popular music, the vocal art form of kwv txhiaj still plays an important role in the daily lives of many Vietnamese-Hmong people.
Lonán Ó Briain
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Hmong Across Borders or Borders Across Hmong? Social and Political Influences Upon Hmong People: Keynote Speech by Dr. Prasit Leepreecha, at the Hmong Across Borders Conference [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The Hmong are a transnational ethnic people, because of their dispersal from China into Southeast Asia in the early 19th century and from Southeast Asia to Western countries from 1975 onward.
Prasit Leepreecha
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Hmong of Germany: Preliminary Report on the Resettlement of Lao Hmong Refugees in Germany [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This paper briefly describes the resettlement of Lao Hmong refugees in Germany since the fall of Laos in 1975. Data for this paper were collected during my two visits to the Hmong community of Gammertingen in southern Germany. Although, it has been known
Tou T. Yang
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Helicobacter pylori virulence genes of minor ethnic groups in North Thailand

open access: yesGut Pathogens, 2017
Background There are few studies analyzed concurrently the prevalence and genotypes of Helicobacter pylori infection with the ancestor origins from different ethnics, especially with including minority groups.
Phawinee Subsomwong   +8 more
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Critical Race Theory and Hmong American Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Critical race theory (CRT) in education provides important conceptual tools in analyses of Hmong American education. CRT in education centers race and racism in relation to other axes of oppression, thereby locating educational inequities that Hmong ...
Christin DePouw
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Hmong transnational identity: the gendering of contested discourses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Hmong women throughout the diaspora are increasingly expressing ‘what it means to be Hmong’ and ‘what it means to be a Hmong woman’ in a variety of media that constitute western popular culture. At the same time, Hmong women residing in different nation-
Roberta Julian
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Demographic changes and marker properties affect detection of human population differentiation

open access: yesBMC Genetics, 2007
Background Differentiating genetically between populations is valuable for admixture and population stratification detection and in understanding population history.
Sanichwankul Kittipong   +11 more
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TURBULENT NATIONAL IDENTITY IN LAOS: THE HMONG ETHNIC GROUP AS A CASE STUDY [PDF]

open access: yesParadigma, Jurnal Kajian Budaya, 2018
<p>Since the independence, Laos has changed its national identity based on different principles namely Buddhism, Socialism and Consolidation between Buddhism and Socialism. These changes have given dynamic impacts to the identity of the people not only from their political life but also from socio-cultural life.
openaire   +1 more source

Medical Mistrust and Discrimination in Health Care: A Qualitative Study of Hmong Women and Men [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Community Health, 2011
Low rates of breast and cervical cancer screening among Hmong women have been documented. Mistrust of Western medicine and the health care system, as well as experiences of discrimination in health care, may be barriers to seeking health care for this population.
Sheryl, Thorburn   +3 more
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‘It’s a constant push and pull’: Conceptualizing youth and place among young Hmong American women in Minnesota [PDF]

open access: yesHmong Studies Journal
Many studies on Hmong American youth represent what Eve Tuck (2009) describes as damage-centered research. Damage-centered research focuses on the problems and deficits of a community rather than the complexities, contradictions, and desires.
Kao Nou L. Moua
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