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The Construction of Race and Space in Thomas Dooley’s Writings: “What kind of place was Laos?” [PDF]
Journal of Transnational American Studies, 2019 This article examines narratives on Laos published between the Geneva Agreements of 1954 and 1962 because this period saw the most aid workers, missionaries, diplomats, journalists, and educators in Laos, and provided Americans the most detailed ...
Davorn Sisavath
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Needs assessment for faculty development in dental education, at the University of Health Sciences, Lao PDR [PDF]
Korean Journal of Medical Education, 2022 Due to the short history of dental education in Laos, the educational system is still incomplete, with only a few faculty development (FD) programs. This study aims to identify the needs assessment for FD, in Lao dental education. A survey was conducted,
Talany Khounyotha +4 more
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Low Transmission of Chikungunya Virus by Aedes aegypti from Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR
Pathogens, 2022 In 2012–2013, chikungunya virus (CHIKV) was the cause of a major outbreak in the southern part of Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR). Since then, only a few imported cases, with isolates belonging to different lineages, were recorded between 2014
Elodie Calvez +8 more
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International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021 Background: Lao People’s Democratic Republic has frequent outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases (VPD). This study aimed to determine susceptibility and exposure to VPD in Saravan, a rural province with high ethnic diversity and some of the poorest ...
Kinnaly Xaydalasouk +6 more
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Using Background Sequencing Data to Anticipate DENV-1 Circulation in the Lao PDR
Microorganisms, 2021 Since its first detection in 1979, dengue fever has been considered a major public health issue in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR). Dengue virus (DENV) serotype 1 was the cause of an epidemic in 2010–2011.
Elodie Calvez +11 more
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Key Predictors of the Implementation of Workplace Learning in Higher Education
AS: Andragoška Spoznanja, 2023 This paper employed an integrative review approach to identify the key predictors of the implementation of workplace learning in higher education. The conceptual framework for this review stems mainly from the theoretical and empirical literature on ...
Vanmany Vannasy, Souksakhone Sengsouliya
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Ethnic Minorities’ Dropout Decisions in Higher Education
AS: Andragoška Spoznanja, 2023 The objective of this paper is to examine theoretical views on minority dropout decisions in higher education. This integrative review demonstrates that the dropout issue is highly complex and is comprised of different definitions and characteristics. It
Souksakhone Sengsouliya, Vanmany Vannasy
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Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023 The prevalence of Schistosoma mekongi in humans in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) has been relatively well monitored and has decreased due to effective interventions such as preventative chemotherapy with mass drug administration of ...
Somphou Sayasone +13 more
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Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2021 Angiostrongyliasis in humans causes a range of symptoms from mild headache and myalgia to neurological complications, coma and death. Infection is caused by the consumption of raw or undercooked intermediate or paratenic hosts infected with ...
Leeyounjera Yang +8 more
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International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021 Background: Even though measles vaccination was introduced in the Lao PDR in 1984, coverage rates remain consistently low and outbreaks continue to occur frequently.
Lisa Hefele +8 more
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