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Assessing the COVID-19 impacts on the coffee industry in Laos: An input–output modelling approach
Cogent Economics & Finance, 2023 This paper employs an input-output modelling approach to quantify the impact of decreases in coffee exports between 2019 and 2020 resulting from the implementation of various COVID-19 policies in Lao PDR.
Somvang Phimmavong +4 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 In the basin of Mekong, over 70 million people rely on unimproved surface water for their domestic requirements. Surface water is often contaminated with fecal matter and yet little information exists on the underlying mechanisms of fecal contamination ...
P. Nakhle +14 more
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, 2021 Lao PDR is currently facing the phenomenon of jobless growth. This trend started in the early 2010s when non-farm job creation stagnated despite rapid growth in gross domestic product (GDP). The labor market suffered from weak activity in the private sector, with all sectors apart from hospitality losing jobs.
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Pathways to human well-being in the context of land acquisitions in Lao PDR
Global Environmental Change, 2021 Land acquisitions are transforming land-use systems globally, and their characteristics and impacts on human well-being have been extensively analysed through local case studies and regional or global inventories. However, national-level analysis that is
Vong Nanhthavong +4 more
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First records of the genus Elatosara Malzacher, 2020 (Ephemeroptera, Caenidae) from the Lao People’s Democratic Republic [PDF]
Check List, 2023 The genus Elatosara was described by Malzacher, 2020 from the Mekong River in Thailand, with E. phanomensis Malzacher, 2020 as its type species. Here, we report E. phanomensis for the first time from central and southern Lao People’s Democratic
Viengkhone Vannachak +2 more
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BMJ Global Health, 2021 Objectives To review the scientific evidence base on antimicrobial use (AMU) and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in human and animal sectors in the Lao PDR (Laos).
Vilada Chansamouth +17 more
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Cost-Effectiveness of Rural Incentive Packages for Graduating Medical Students in Lao PDR [PDF]
International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2017 Background The dearth of health workers in rural settings in Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR) and other developing countries limits healthcare access and outcomes.
Eric Keuffel +3 more
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Grill workers and air pollution health effects from charcoal combustion in Vientiane capital
Journal of Air Pollution and Health, 2023 Introduction: Grilled street foods are popular in urban communities in Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR). Charcoal is the main fuel used for, posing a risk of elevated exposure to toxic pollutants.
Vanphanom Sychareun +7 more
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The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, 2020 Background Epilepsy affects more than 50 million people worldwide, 80% of whom live in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). In Southeast Asia, the prevalence is moderate (6‰), and the main public health challenge is reducing the treatment gap, which
F. Boumédiène +12 more
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Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, 2021 African swine fever virus (ASFV) causes a deadly disease of pigs which spread through southeast Asia in 2019. We investigated one of the first outbreaks of ASFV in Lao People's Democratic Republic amongst smallholder villages of Thapangtong District ...
N. Matsumoto +10 more
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