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Pluriversal bodies: Researching care through embodied ethnography

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, Volume 66, Issue 2, Page 198-204, August 2025.
Abstract In this research note, I outline an approach to embodied experiences of care and caregiving in ethnographic scholarship on care. I describe how ethnographers of care and caregiving can use embodied methodologies, particularly through attending also to the cross‐cultural differences in embodied experiences.
Kelly Dombroski
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Aging in Southeast Asia and Japan: Challenges and opportunities

Geriatrics &Gerontology International, Volume 25, Issue 7, Page 837-854, July 2025.
This paper advocates the importance of considering the relative position of age in society, rather than simply focusing on age alone. In Japan, the 90th percentile age has reached 80 years, which means that 10% of the population is aged ≥80 years. Trends in life expectancy and fertility in Southeast Asia reflect the region's vulnerability to conflicts,
Ryota Sakamoto
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Sequence polymorphism and haplogroup data of the hypervariable regions on mtDNA in Semoq Beri population

Data in Brief, 2018
Orang Asli is the aboriginal people in Peninsular Malaysia who have been recognized as indigenous to the country and still practicing traditional lifestyle. The molecular interest on the Orang Asli started when the earliest prehistoric migration occurred
Muhamad Aidil Zahidin, Wan Bayani Wan Omar, Wan Rohani Wan Taib, Jeffrine Rovie Ryan Japning, Mohd Tajuddin Abdullah   +4 more
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Land use, hydroclimate and damming influence organic carbon sedimentation in a flood pulse wetland, Malaysia

Journal of Quaternary Science, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 657-670, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Water bodies located in floodplains and tropical forests are known to be important carbon stores, but many are subjected to intensive pressures from damming, land use and climate changes. Sedimentary records preserve long‐term archives for understanding how such changes affect the quantity and quality of carbon stores.
Suzanne McGowan, Jack H. Lacey, Stefan Engels, John Boyle, Charlotte Briddon, Melanie J. Leng, Heather L. Moorhouse, Virginia Panizzo, Muhammad Shafiq   +8 more
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Wacana Mengembalikan Syarat Presiden Orang Indonesia Asli Ditinjau dari Perspektif Ketatanegaraan

Jurnal Ilmiah Kebijakan Hukum, 2017
Wacana mengembalikan syarat Presiden ialah orang Indonesia asli seperti dalam UUD 1945 Sebelum Perubahan muncul ke publik sebagai respon atas isu mayoritas dan minoritas dalam penyelenggaraan negara, telah menimbulkan problematika ketatanegaraan. Rumusan
Mei Susanto
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Bioactive Compounds in Seafood: Implications for Health and Nutrition

Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 13, Issue 4, April 2025.
Seafood is vital in promoting cardiovascular health, regulating blood sugar levels, reducing the risk of specific cancers, combating obesity, enhancing brain health, and supporting maternal care during pregnancy and lactation. Given the rising interest in functional foods and nutraceuticals, I believe this review will be particularly interesting to ...
Tabussam Tufail, Huma Bader Ul Ain, Jawad Ashraf, Sammina Mahmood, Sana Noreen, Aiman Ijaz, Ali ikram, Muhammad Tayyab Arshad, Muhammed Adem Abdullahi   +8 more
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Practices of Dengue Fever Prevention and the Associated Factors among the Orang Asli in Peninsular Malaysia. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2015
BACKGROUND:Dengue is prevalent among Malaysia's indigenous peoples, known as the Orang Asli, and it poses a serious health threat to them. The study aims to look at the socio-demographic factors, health beliefs, and knowledge about dengue and its ...
Josephine Rebecca Chandren, Li Ping Wong, Sazaly AbuBakar   +2 more
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Most of the world's largest flowers (genus Rafflesia) are now on the brink of extinction

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 7, Issue 2, Page 331-346, March 2025.
Rafflesia is the genus that contains the world's largest flowers. Despite their global appeal, most of the 42 known species are now at risk of extinction. Urgent action is needed to protect these remarkable flowers. A combined approach to conservation is recommended, including a greater level of habitat protection and support for local community action
Pastor Malabrigo Jr., Adriane B. Tobias, Joko Witono, Sofi Mursidawati, Agus Susatya, Mat Yunoh Siti‐Munirah, Adhityo Wicaksono, Reza Raihandhany, Sarah Edwards, Chris J. Thorogood   +9 more
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Money, magic and fear : identity and exchange amongst the Orang Suku Laut (sea nomads) and other groups of Riau and Batam, Indonesia.

, 2011
The central focus of my thesis is the symbolism of money and the power it holds in the Riau archipelago and Batam of Indonesia to affect the nature of social relationships.

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‘Becoming Stronger’: Christianity, Indigenous Politics of Self‐Determination, and Endogenous Transformation in West Papua

Oceania, Volume 94, Issue 3, Page 160-183, November 2024.
ABSTRACT In Indonesian‐occupied West Papua, Christianity has been adopted, adapted, and transformed by the indigenous people of various ethnic groups to become part of their social and cultural landscape. Christianity has also prominently figured in their continuing struggle for political self‐determination.
Cypri Jehan Paju Dale
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