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Lao PDR Environment Monitor [PDF]

, 2020
This Monitor builds on the experiences of other Country Environment Monitors in the region and embraces the key principles articulated by the framework for preparing Country Environmental Analysis initiatives of the Asian Development Bank and the World Bank. The Monitor has three sections. Section 1 reviews trends in natural resources and environmental
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What Difference Does Language Make? Comparing Systematic Evidence Reviews of Vietnamese and English Language Literatures on Climate Change and the Health of Outdoor Workers

Area, Volume 58, Issue 2, June 2026.
Short Abstract This paper compares two systematic literature reviews—one in English and one in Vietnamese—to examine how language shapes the production and framing of knowledge on climate change and health. It highlights significant differences in methods, assumptions and policy framings, and argues that linguistic boundaries are not just technical ...
Anh Ngoc Vu, Jonathan Rigg, Felicity Kersting, Ekaterina Tarnovskaya, Loc Duc Nguyen   +4 more
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Determinants of continuum of care for maternal, newborn, and child health services in rural Khammouane, Lao PDR

PLoS ONE, 2019
Introduction The concept of continuum of care has gained attention as measures to improve maternal, newborn, and child health. However, little is known about the factors associated with the coverage level of continuum of care in Lao PDR.
Saki Sakuma, J. Yasuoka, Khampheng Phongluxa, M. Jimba   +3 more
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IMPACT OF TOURISM IMAGE AND MOTIVATION OF THAI AND CHINESE TOURISTS FOR TRAVELING IN LAO PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC BY LAOS-CHINA RAILWAY [PDF]

Geo Journal of Tourism and Geosites
The main group of Thai and Chinese tourists plays a significant role in the tourism industry of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR). While, the opening of the Laos-China high-speed train service with routes passing through major tourist ...
Sakkarin NONTHAPOT, Kitimaporn CHOOCHOTE, Warangkana THAWORNWIRIYATRAKUL*   +2 more
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Rationalizing Proton Pump Inhibitor Use: Southeast Asia Consensus Recommendations

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 41, Issue 6, Page 1685-1700, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aim Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are integral to managing many gastrointestinal conditions. However, the prevalent inappropriate PPI prescription across Southeast Asia (SEA) is concerning. Given the absence of locally tailored recommendations to inform clinical practice, this consensus document aims to provide recommendations ...
Somchai Leelakusolvong, Tju Siang Chua, Duc Trong Quach, Andrew Ming‐Liang Ong, Ari Fahrial Syam, Augusto Jose G. Galang, Wee Kooi Cheah, Hang Viet Dao, Jose D. Sollano, Kalwinder Singh Khaira, Phuripong Kijdamrongthum, Rahela Ambaras Khan, Sakkarin Chirapongsathorn, Yeong Yeh Lee   +13 more
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Migrating Children, Households, and the Post-Socialist State: An ethnographic study of migration and non-migration by children and youth in an ethnic Lao village [PDF]

, 2010
Against a background of processes of rural change that are on the brink of unfolding in the Lao PDR and triggered by capitalist expansion and agendas of regional integration, the rural population has become increasingly mobile. Studies have shown that it
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Perceptions and management of postpartum haemorrhage among remote communities in Lao PDR

Rural and Remote Health, 2020
Introduction: In Lao People's Democratic Republic, despite a policy to provide free maternal health services in healthcare facilities, many rural women continue to deliver at home, without a skilled birth attendant.
Isaac Hose, Joanne Durham, Alongkone Phengsavanh, Vanphanom Sychareun, Viengnakhone Vongxay, Douangphachanh Xaysomphou, Keith Rickart   +6 more
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The Export Efficiency of Vietnam After 40 Years of Doi Moi Reforms

Asia &the Pacific Policy Studies, Volume 13, Issue 2, May 2026.
ABSTRACT After 40 years of Doi Moi reforms, Vietnam has emerged as a leading exporter in labour‐intensive industries, including manufacturing. However, a crucial question remains whether these reforms, through improvements in infrastructure and institutions, have made Vietnamʼs exports more efficient in realising its potential with its trading partners.
Raghuvir Kelkar, Kaliappa Kalirajan
wiley   +1 more source

Documenting the demise of tiger and leopard, and the status of other carnivores and prey, in Lao PDR's most prized protected area: Nam Et - Phou Louey

Global Ecology and Conservation, 2019
The Nam Et - Phou Louey National Protected Area (NEPL) is known for its diverse community of carnivores, and a decade ago was identified as an important source site for tiger conservation in Southeast Asia. However, there are reasons for concern that the
A. Rasphone, M. Kéry, J. Kamler, D. Macdonald   +3 more
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Cross-reaction of POC-CCA urine test for detection of Schistosoma mekongi in Lao PDR: a cross-sectional study

Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2020
The point-of-care circulating cathodic antigen (POC-CCA) test is increasingly used as a rapid diagnostic method for Schistosoma mansoni infection. The test has good sensitivity, although false positive results have been reported among pregnant women and ...
A. Homsana, P. Odermatt, Phonesavanh Southisavath, A. Yajima, S. Sayasone   +4 more
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