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Aging in Southeast Asia and Japan: Challenges and opportunities. [PDF]

Geriatr Gerontol Int
This paper advocates the importance of considering the relative position of age in society, rather than simply focusing on age alone. In Japan, the 90th percentile age has reached 80 years, which means that 10% of the population is aged ≥80 years. Trends in life expectancy and fertility in Southeast Asia reflect the region's vulnerability to conflicts,
Sakamoto R.
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Enhancing Healthcare Services Quality in a Resource-Limited Country: Perspectives From Cambodia. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background and Aim Achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is a global priority focused on ensuring access to high‐quality healthcare services. Cambodia is committed to improving healthcare quality and expanding social health protection through several strategic initiatives.
Sorn V.
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Preserving Khmer Rouge Archives

Mémoires d'Indochine, 2012
A sketch of Khmer Rouge weapons. From the Santebal Archive of the Khmer Rouge collection at the Center for Research Libraries. by Richard Richie /// Early in 1998, the Southeast Asia Collection of Yale University Library was invited by Professor Ben ...
indomemoires
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Mediation and remediation : La parole filmée in Rithy Panh’s The Missing Picture (L’image manquante) [PDF]

, 2014
In L’image manquante/The Missing Picture (Rithy Panh, 2013), Rithy Panh continues his exploration of the Cambodian genocide. Combining Khmer Rouge propaganda films, contemporary video footage and painted clay figurines in stunningly crafted—often ...
Torchin, Leshu
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Mort et renaissance d’une capitale

Géographie et Cultures, 2008
Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia, offers a unique contemporary example of a city which was abandoned and deserted over a period of four years. The Khmer rouge, denying all that was urban, forced its population to leave the city in April 1975, and the city
Sophie Clément-Charpentier
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Man or Monster? On the Banality of Evil

Journal of Extreme Anthropology, 2017
Book review of Man or Monster? The Trial of a Khmer Rouge Torturer by Alexander Laban Hinton, Durham N.C.: Duke University Press, 2016.
Mathew A Varghese
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Desarme, desmovilización y reintegración en Camboya

Colombia Internacional, 2013
Cambodia is sadly known for the terrible crimes committed during the Khmer Rouge regime between 1975 and 1979. The history that followed this period was marked by a multifaceted conflict that lasted for nearly 20 more years.
Adriana Escobar
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Religiøse fantomsmerter

Religionsvidenskabeligt Tidsskrift, 2004
Religious Phantom Pains - The Khmer Rouge and Victims' historiography This article explores the ways in which biographical accounts by Cambodian refugees in the West portray the oppression during the reign of Pol Pot in the late 1970s.
Frida Hastrup
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The memory of Khmer Rouge [PDF]

, 2023
ResumeThis dissertation examines the construction of memory that revolves around the Khmer Rouge period, more specifically the memory that has been seen in Cambodia in the aftermath of the KhmerRouge regime collapse. In this study we analyse two forms of
Skardhamar, Alma Pérez Thormar
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Imaging in the Khmer’s Land: Cambodia Country Report

Journal of Global Radiology, 2015
Cambodia is located in Southeast Asia on the Indochina Peninsula and borders Vietnam, Laos, Thailand and the Gulf of Thailand (Figure 1). With a total area of 69,898 square miles and population of 15,458,332, Cambodia’s population density has steadily ...
Samantha G. Harrington, Joseph Makris
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