Results 21 to 30 of about 805 (170)

‘We are inferior, we have no rights’: Statelessness and mental health among ethnic minorities in Northern Thailand

SSM: Population Health, 2022
Research has shown that asylum seekers, refugees, and internally displaced persons, including stateless persons, are at increased risk of poor mental health. Yet, only a few studies explicitly focus on stateless persons.
Chantal Herberholz
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of Very Important Pharmacogenomics Variants in the Chinese Lahu Population

Pharmacogenomics and Personalized Medicine, 2021
Yujing Cheng,1,* Qi Li,1,* Xin Yang,1 Heng Ding,2 Wanlu Chen,1 Run Dai,1 Chan Zhang1 1Department of Blood Transfusion, First People’s Hospital of Yunnan, Kunming City, 650021, Yunnan Province, People’s Republic of China; 2Blood Station of Honghe ...
Cheng Y, Li Q, Yang X, Ding H, Chen W, Dai R, Zhang C   +6 more
doaj  

Perceived factors influencing the initiation of methamphetamine use among Akha and Lahu youths: a qualitative approach

BMC Public Health, 2019
Background Methamphetamine use not only impacts health and the economy but also causes social impairment, particularly among the poorly educated and underprivileged young populations among the hill tribes in northern Thailand.
Chalitar Chomchoei, Tawatchai Apidechkul, Pilasinee Wongnuch, Ratipark Tamornpark, Panupong Upala, Marisa Poomiphak Na Nongkhai   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antibiotic resistance among the Lahu hill tribe people, northern Thailand: a cross-sectional study

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background Antibiotic resistance is often reported and great concerned as one of public health problems especially people living with poverty in developing countries including Thailand.
Sophaphan Intahphuak, Tawatchai Apidechkul, Patita Kuipiaphum   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perceived Barrier in Accessing Emergency Medical Services of Ethnic Groups in the Highlands of Chiang Rai Province, Thailand

Journal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR), 2020
Objective: To explore the barriers of accessing emergency medical services among several ethnic groups, including the Hmong, Lisu, Lahu and Akha people.
Songwut Sungbun, Thitiarpha Tangkawanich, Orruethai Thanakumma, Alongkorn Sukrueangkul   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of bulb weight on the growth and flowering of Herbertia lahue subsp. lahue (Iridaceae) [PDF]

Ciencia e investigación agraria, 2009
P. Morales, F. Schiappacasse, P. Penailillo, and P. Yanez. 2009. Effect of bulb weight on growth and fl owering of Herbertia lahue subsp. lahue (Iridaceae). Cien. Inv. Agr. 36(2):259266. Bulb weight or size is one of the critical factors affecting the vegetative growth and fl owering of bulbous species.
Morales, Pamela, Schiappacasse, Flavia, Peñailillo, Patricio, Yañez, Paola   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Shaping of the Yunnan-Burma Frontier by Secret Societies since the End of the 17th Century

Moussons, 2011
After the 1680s, Big Vehicle Religion gradually developed on the Yunnan-Burma frontier. It was banned by the Qing government and became a sect of Chinese secret societies.
Ma Jianxiong
doaj   +1 more source

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

BMC 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, Tawatchai Apidechkul, Chanyanut Wongfu, Siriyaporn Khunthason, Niwed Kullawong, Vivat Keawdounglek, Chalitar Chomchoei, Fartima Yeemard, Ratipark Tamornpark   +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)

Annali 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

BMC 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, Tawatchai Apidechkul, Peeradone Srichan, Thanatchaporn Mulikaburt, Pilasinee Wongnuch, Siwarak Kitchanapaibul, Panupong Upala, Chalitar Chomchoei, Fartima Yeemard, Ratipark Tamornpark, Onnalin Singkhorn   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source