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Kinship and reproduction: A perspective of the Akha in Laos

The Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on fieldwork among the Akha people in Phongsaly District, Phongsaly Province, northern Laos, this paper examines Akha patrilineal kinship and its links to reproduction. The Akha people's reproductive decisions and behaviours are shaped by patrilineality, ancestral connections and cultural–spiritual perceptions of reproduction, which ...
Vanly Lorkuangming
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"Laos. Emigration", "Laos. Immigration "

, 2015
For each country, the dictionary favors a geohistorical approach, situated in the long term, from the great discoveries to the present day, and systematically juxtaposes two developments, one devoted to immigration, the other to emigration. All forms of mobility are taken into consideration, voluntary or forced, peaceful or violent, traditional or ...
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Is Laos’ ASEAN chairmanship a threat to southeast Asian regionalism?

, 2016
[Extract] Laos is a country that is usually described in accordance with one of two narratives. The first portrays a Buddhist Shangri-La — the ‘real,’ ‘hidden,’ and ‘untouched’ Indochina dreamed of in Western backpacker fantasies — while the second ...
Sims, Kearrin
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Short‐Course Low‐Dose Primaquine for Radical Cure in G6PD‐Normal Patients in the Pre‐Elimination Context of Nepal

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Plasmodium vivax remains a challenge for malaria elimination in Nepal due to its ability to relapse. Radical cure with primaquine is effective but limited by poor adherence to the standard 14‐day low‐dose regimen. In 2022, the WHO recommended administering the same total dose (3.5 mg/kg) over 7 days to improve adherence.
Prakash Ghimire, Gokarna Dahal, Nabaraj Adhikari, Komal Raj Rijal, Sanjib Adhikari, Megha Raj Banjara, Hellen Mnjala, Grant Lee, Sophie Weston, Angela Rumaseb, Anjana Rai, Benedikt Ley, Mohammad Sharif Hossain, Julie A. Simpson, Megha Rajasekhar, Bipin Adhikari, Ric N. Price, Bibek K. Lal, Kamala Thriemer   +18 more
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Cereal Wine (lao hai) and Distiled Wine (lao-lao) in Laos

JOURNAL OF THE BREWING SOCIETY OF JAPAN, 2000
KOZAKI, Michio, IINO, Hisakazu, OKADA, Sanae, SEKI, Tatsuji   +3 more
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The State and Civil Society in Laos: Asymmetry and Symbiosis

In Southeast Asia, legislation has been used to lay the groundwork for transitions towards the rule of law and to control political opponents or critics of the government.
Haefner, A
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Challenges in Advancing LGBTQ+ Equity and Research in Southeast Asian Countries: A Brief Report

Sexuality, Gender &Policy, Volume 9, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT This brief report provides preliminary findings on the challenges faced by academics, community workers, and other individuals involved in LGBTQ+ rights activism and research in Southeast Asia (SEA), with larger shares of participants from the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Viet D. M. Trinh, Muhamad Alif Bin Ibrahim, Kyle Tan   +2 more
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“Feeling out of place”: A mixed methods investigation of the impostor phenomenon among BIPOC and LGBTQ STEM college students

Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy, Volume 26, Issue 2, August 2026.
Abstract This mixed‐methods study examines the experience of the impostor phenomenon in a racially/ethnically and sexually diverse sample of undergraduates in majors related to science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). Guided by an intersectionality framework, we examined whether experiences of the impostor phenomenon differ at the ...
Richard Chang, Diana R. Beltran, Gloria Wong‐Padoongpatt, Rachael D. Robnett   +3 more
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Health Preferences and Sorting in the City

Health Economics, Volume 35, Issue 7, Page 1033-1055, July 2026.
ABSTRACT There are large health inequalities between neighborhoods in many cities of the world. This paper studies individuals' sorting based on health amenities and exposes an important connection between health preferences and the housing market. I estimate a neighborhood choice model using geolocated data from a health survey in New York City and ...
Manuela Puente‐Beccar
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‘Like a Kid's Book’: Pilot Testing of a Visual Informed Consent Form With Children in Canada, Ghana and Laos

Children &Society, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 686-697, July 2026.
ABSTRACT It is a moral imperative to conduct the consent process in a way that is understandable, engaging and meaningful for children. This underscores the necessity of obtaining consent through age‐ and culturally appropriate methods and content. Using qualitative, participatory visual research methods, this study aimed to gather feedback on a visual
Negin Zamani, Tamara Keegan, Abdul‐Rahim Mohammed, Maliphone Douangphachanh, Afua Twum‐Danso Imoh, Souphinh Vongphachanh, Mónica Ruiz‐Casares   +6 more
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