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Language Plurality as Cultural Characteristics of Southeast Asia: A Review of John F. Hartman’s Thesis

open access: yesIHiS (Indonesian Historical Studies), 2023
John F. Hartmann (1986) argued that the spread of the Indic languages in Southeast Asia took place in different overlapping periods, through which the region underwent a process of indinization.
Agus Suwignyo
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Tobacco Tax Index 2017: assessing implementation of WHO FCTC Article 6 in ASEAN countries

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background and challenges to implementation Because tobacco is a threat to sustainable social development, tobacco tax policy will play a significant role in achieving the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet, and ...
Sophapan Ratanachena, Ulysses Dorotheo
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Hybrid Modernities and Tropical Architecture

open access: yesDocomomo Journal, 2022
What is Asian Modernity? Could such a concept exist given that Asia is a heterogeneous territory encompassing different entities with rather diverse social, cultural and political contexts?
Jiat-hwee Chang
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Re-description of Balitora yingjiangensis (Teleostei, Cypriniformes, Balitoridae) from the upper Irrawaddy River, south-western China [PDF]

open access: yesBiodiversity Data Journal
The genus Balitora Grey, 1830 (Teleostei, Cypriniformes, Balitoridae) includes 20 species, with two known species distributed in the Salween River and one in the Irrawaddy River.A Balitora species from the Irrawaddy River, Balitora yingjiangensis, which ...
Haotian Lei   +5 more
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The current status of Zika virus in Southeast Asia [PDF]

open access: yesEpidemiology and Health, 2016
OBJECTIVES: Zika virus currently poses a global threat and is a major public health issue throughout Latin America and the Caribbean. However, Zika virus infections in humans have also been observed in other regions, including Southeast Asia, where ...
Viroj Wiwanitkit
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Surcharge tax for tobacco and health promotion: measure for sustainable development

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background and challenges to implementation Funding for public health is a major problem in many countries especially in low income countries where the burden of disease is huge. In developing countries, while infectious diseases are still a problem, non-
May Myat Cho, Bungon Ritthiphakdee
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A new species of Zingiber (Zingiberaceae) from Natma Taung National Park, Chin State, Myanmar [PDF]

open access: yesPhytoKeys, 2020
Zingiber natmataungense S.S.Zhou & R.Li (Zingiberaceae), a new species from Natma Taung National Park, Chin State, Myanmar, is described and illustrated. The new species is morphologically similar to Z.
Ren Li, Law Shine, Wu Li, Shi-Shun Zhou
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Mainland Southeast Asia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The languages of Mainland South East Asia belong to five language phyla, yet they are often claimed to constitute a linguistic area. This chapter’s primary goal is to illustrate the areal features found in their prosodic systems while emphasizing their understated diversity. The first part of the chapter addresses the typology of word-level prosody. It
Brunelle, Marc   +3 more
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Engaging the private sector as part of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis service delivery in Vietnam: a comparative analysis of uptake, persistence and HIV seroconversion from 2018 to 2023

open access: yesFrontiers in Reproductive Health
BackgroundIn Vietnam, PrEP was introduced in 2017 and scaled up from 2019. Private sector engagement (PSE) in PrEP service delivery was deployed as a strategy from the start to increase PrEP access.
Bao Ngoc Vu   +16 more
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Aristolochia sinoburmanica (Aristolochiaceae), a new species from north Myanmar

open access: yesPhytoKeys, 2018
Aristolochia sinoburmanica Y.H.Tan & B.Yang, a new species of Aristolochiaceae from Putao, Kachin State, Myanmar, is described and illustrated.
Bin Yang   +6 more
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