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

Substance 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, Tawatchai Apidechkul, Bukhari Putsa, Sudkhed Detpetukyon, Rachanee Sunsern, Phitnaree Thutsanti, Ratipark Tamornpark, Panupong Upala, Chadaporn Inta   +8 more
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The Issue of Pre‐Islamic Arabic Christian Poetry Revisited

Arabian 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

A Shallow Echo: Artificial Intelligence and the Semantic Flattening of the Qur'an

Learned Publishing, Volume 39, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Scriptural Arabic relies on highly intentional word choices, employing apparent synonyms and near‐synonyms that convey distinct semantic values based on their specific textual placement. Historically, computational translation has struggled to reproduce these precise textual boundaries. Addressing this issue, the present investigation assesses
Ekrema Shehab
wiley   +1 more source

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

SHS 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
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Infection Control and Prevention Awareness Among Intensive and Cardiac Care Nurses: Implications for Managers and Policymakers

Nursing Open, Volume 13, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim This study aimed to assess the awareness levels of infection control and prevention among intensive care nurses at two Ministry of Health hospitals in Saudi Arabia. Design A cross‐sectional survey conducted from September to December 2023. Methods A cross‐sectional survey was conducted online in the selected hospitals.
Ibrahim Naif Alenezi, Fathia A. Mersal, Taghreed H. Aboelola   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parental perceptions, attitudes, and beliefs regarding vaccination of children aged 0–5 years: A qualitative study of hill-tribe communities, Thailand

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2023
The widespread availability and use of vaccines have tremendously reduced morbidity and deaths related to infectious diseases globally. However, in hill-tribe communities in Northern Thailand, vaccination rates remain low, and there is limited literature
Katemanee Moonpanane, Jintana Thepsaw, Khanittha Pitchalard, Eva Purkey   +3 more
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Revitalizing endangered mycocultural heritage in Mesoamerica: The case of the Tlahuica‐Pjiekakjoo culture

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 3, Page 907-923, May 2026.
The preservation and revitalization of mycocultural heritage, developed over centuries of human‐mushroom interaction, contributes to safeguarding both natural ecosystems and the promotion of sustainable rural development, one of the biggest global challenges currently faced by humankind.
Elisette Ramírez‐Carbajal, Magdalena Martínez‐Reyes, Olivia Ayala‐Vásquez, Rodríguez‐Evangelista Fabiola, Mayra Lagunes Reyes, Faustino Hernández‐Santiago, Mónica Rangel Villafranco, Fuqiang Yu, Jesús Pérez‐Moreno   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and Validation of a Culturally Adapted Patient‐Reported Experience Measure for Diabetes Care in Thailand: Mixed‐Methods Study

Health Expectations, Volume 29, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Patient‐centred care is essential for managing Type 2 diabetes, as it relies on understanding patients’ experiences and perspectives. However, in Thailand, no culturally adapted patient‐reported experience measure (PREM) exists to capture these insights and support quality improvement in diabetes care.
Soe Sandi Tint, Nida Buawangpong, Wichuda Jiraporncharoen, Myo Zin Oo, Nutchar Wiwatkunupakarn, Kittipan Rerkasem, Kanokwan Kulprachakarn, Hataichanok Chuljerm, Timothy E. O'Brien, Rohini Mathur, Petch Rawdaree, Chaisiri Angkurawaranon   +11 more
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Lability in Hittite and Indo‐European: A Diachronic Perspective

Studia Linguistica, Volume 80, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Lability is defined as the possibility of a verb to enter a valency alternation without undergoing any change in its form. Labile verbs were common in ancient Indo‐European languages, including Hittite, which mostly features anticausative lability, with reflexive and reciprocal lability being less prominent.
Guglielmo Inglese
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping Love for Land among Punjabi Peasants in the Colonial Era: A study of Sant Singh Sekhon’s Blood and Soil (1949)

IAFOR Journal of Arts & Humanities, 2020
For Punjabi peasants, land determines socio-cultural and economic status, providing a level of financial security. It determines the magnitude of a family legacy.
Gurpreet Singh, Sushil Kumar
doaj   +1 more source