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Factors associated with hypertriglyceridemia among the hill tribe people aged 30 years and over, Thailand: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background Triglycerides are lipids in the human body that are produced from the consumption of daily food and drink. However, elevated serum triglycerides, also known as hypertriglyceridemia (HTG), are key biomarkers indicating an unhealthy status and ...
Panupong Upala   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gendering Piety, Justice and Violence: On the Aesthetics of Self-Killing in Han-Chinese, Naxi and Lahu Cultures (from the Late-Ming to Mid-20th Century)

open access: yesAnnali di Ca’ Foscari: Serie Orientale, 2022
Self-killing in late imperial and modern China called into play gender disparities, and secular and religious morals often at odds with each other. Scholarship has long focused on Confucian virtue ethics that led young widows to follow their husband ...
Previato, Tommaso
doaj   +1 more source

Drivers, facilitators, and sources of stigma among Akha and Lahu hill tribe people who used methamphetamine in Thailand: a qualitative approach

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
Background The stigma related to drug use has several impacts, including effects on users’ physical and mental health. Methamphetamine is a major drug that is used among hill tribes living in the border areas of Thailand and Myanmar.
Anusorn Udplong   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Associations of childhood experiences and methamphetamine use among Akha and Lahu hill tribe youths in northern Thailand: A cross-sectional study.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
BackgroundMethamphetamine (MA) is a commonly used substance among youths, particularly those who are living in poor economic conditions with low levels of education and who have had bad childhood experiences. The Akha and Lahu hill tribe youths living on
Tawatchai Apidechkul   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factor associated with alcohol use among Lahu and Akha hill tribe youths, northern Thailand

open access: yesSubstance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2019
Background Alcohol use impacts several dimensions, including physical health, mental health, families, and social interactions. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence and to determine the factors associated with alcohol use among Akha and Lahu hill ...
Onnalin Singkorn   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

La mente, l’energia e la leggerezza: una comparazione tra buddhismo indiano e tàijíquán 太極拳

open access: yesAnnali di Ca’ Foscari: Serie Orientale, 2022
This paper presents a text-based comparison between some elements of Indian Buddhism that are extant in Pāli, Sanskrit, and Chinese sources with some Tàijíquán 太極拳 principles drawn from the Tàijíquán jīng 太極拳經 ‘Classics of Tàijíquán’ in addition to ...
De Notariis, Bryan
doaj   +1 more source

Liphistius lahu Schwendinger 1998

open access: yes, 2022
Published as part of Schwendinger, Peter J., Huber, Siegfried, Lehmann-Graber, Christina, Ono, Hirotsugu, Aung, Mu Mu & Hongpadharakiree, Komsan, 2022, A taxonomic revision of the Liphistius birmanicus-group (Araneae: Liphistiidae) with the description of five new species, pp.
Schwendinger, Peter J.   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Sinojohnstonia henanensis (Boraginaceae), a new species from Henan, China [PDF]

open access: yesPhytoKeys
Sinojohnstonia henanensis, a new species from the Muzhaling Scenic Area in Henan Province, China, is described and illustrated. It is morphologically similar to S. chekiangensis and S.
Li-Qiong Jiang   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

The Issue of Pre‐Islamic Arabic Christian Poetry Revisited

open access: yesArabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Is only very little Arabic Christian poetry extant from pre‐Islamic times? While distancing myself from Louis Cheikho's (1859–1927) view that almost all pre‐Islamic poets were Christians, I contend in this article that some of them indeed were.
Ilkka Lindstedt
wiley   +1 more source

Research on Lahu’s traditional sports culture from the perspective of cultural ecology

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2016
This paper mainly researches Lahu’s traditional sports culture from the perspective of cultural ecology and analyzes the characteristics of Lahu’s traditional sports culture, and analyzes the characteristics of Lahu’s traditional sports culture from ...
Wang Youfeng
doaj   +1 more source

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