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The medicinal plants of Myanmar [PDF]
PhytoKeys, 2018 A comprehensive compilation is provided of the medicinal plants of the Southeast Asian country of Myanmar (formerly Burma). This contribution, containing 123 families, 367 genera, and 472 species, was compiled from earlier treatments, monographs, books ...
R. Defilipps, G. Krupnick
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2021 Abstract This chapter considers the structural characteristics of the 2008 Constitution of Myanmar and demonstrates that the military is central to the constitutional order. It offers an overview of the major institutions of Myanmar’s constitutional system, beginning with the most important institution, the military, and then explaining ...
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Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2018 Sporadic cases of melioidosis have been diagnosed in Myanmar since the disease was first described in Yangon in 1911. Published and unpublished cases are summarized here, along with results from environmental and serosurveys. A total of 298 cases have been reported from seven states or regions between 1911 and 2018, with the majority of these occurring
Win, M +12 more
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Popular political attitudes in Samoa: Findings of the Pacific Attitudes Survey
Asia &the Pacific Policy Studies, Volume 9, Issue 3, Page 408-429, September 2022., 2022 Abstract Popular political attitudes surveys have been conducted globally for several decades, but the Pacific region remains an exception. This paper presents the findings of the first Pacific Attitudes Survey (PAS), conducted in Samoa from December 2020‐January 2021.
Michael Leach +9 more
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The path to kina convertibility: An analysis of Papua New Guineaʼs foreign exchange market
Asia &the Pacific Policy Studies, Volume 9, Issue 3, Page 465-482, September 2022., 2022 Abstract Papua New Guinea (PNG) has faced a foreign exchange (forex) shortage since 2015. The Bank of PNG has resorted to forex rationing to protect reserves, leading to a large backlog of orders and import compression. This paper surveys the structure of PNGʼs forex market and analyses recent market conditions.
Martin Davies, Marcel Schröder
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Burden of Stroke in Myanmar [PDF]
Cerebrovascular Diseases Extra, 2021 Myanmar is home to over 51 million people. The age- and sex-standardized mortality rate due to stroke is 165.4/100,000, while the rate of age- and sex-standardized disability-adjusted life years lost due to stroke is 2971.3/100,000. The prevalence of stroke among adults aged 40–99 years is 1.5%.
Narayanaswamy Venketasubramanian +4 more
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The effect of the informal sector on sustainable development: Evidence from developing countries
Business Strategy &Development, Volume 5, Issue 4, Page 437-451, December 2022., 2022 Abstract This study aims to explore the impact of the informal sector on the sustainability of development. A large panel data set of 50 developing countries that spans over 2010–2019 has been utilized to this end while the informal sector is evaluated in terms of working poverty.
Nahid Sultana +2 more
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The Gerontologist, 2017 This spotlight provides an overview of the situation of older persons in Myanmar, an understudied country of over-50-million population. Myanmar is of particular interest to researchers and policy makers, given its overall level of poverty and modestly rapid population aging.
KNODEL, John +1 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021 Background Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) is a common HIV-associated opportunistic-infection worldwide. Existing literature focusses on hospital-based outcomes of induction treatment.
Clare E. Warrell +6 more
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China, India, Myanmar: Playing Rohingya Roulette [PDF]
, 2021 The 2017 crackdown on Rakhine Rohingyas by the Myanmar army (Tatmadaw) pushed more than 600,000 refugees into Bangladesh. Both Western and Islamic countries denounced Aung Sang Suu Kyis government, but both Asian giants, China and India, supported Myanmars actions.
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