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Waist Circumference, Waist-to-Height Ratio and Body Mass Index of Thai Children: Secular Changes and Updated Reference Standards [PDF]
Background: The prevalence of obesity in pediatric age group has been increasing globally. Body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC) and waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) are commonly used to define obesity.
Sanguansak Rerksuppaphol+1 more
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Stroke Epidemiology in Thailand [PDF]
Stroke is a major health burden in Thailand. It is the leading cause of death and long term disability in both men and women. Despite the improvement of healthcare system, the mortality rate of stroke is still increasing during the past 5 years.
Nijasri C. Suwanwela
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Gastrointestinal parasite infections in fighting bulls in South Thailand [PDF]
Background and Aim: Bullfighting is booming in South Thailand, attracting tourists, and stimulating local economies. The bulls are well raised and practiced, but in many cases, the owners lack knowledge and understanding of the prevention of animal ...
Domechai Kaewnoi+3 more
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Achievements and limitations of the Guiding Principles in Burma [PDF]
While the Guiding Principles have galvanised awarenessof and assistance for IDPs in Burma, they have been anineffective tool for dealing with a predatory military junta.
Thailand Burma Border Consortium
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Responses to eastern Burma’s chronic emergency [PDF]
Humanitarian agencies and community-based organisationsare working in partnership to assist remote communities inthe most contested areas of eastern Burma.
The Thailand Burma Border Consortium
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Third instar larvae of the genus Acroceratitis Hendel from North Thailand are described for the first time. They belong to A. ceratitina (Bezzi), A. distincta (Zia), A. histrionica (de Meijere), A. incompleta Hardy, and A. septemmaculata Hardy.
Alexander SCHNEIDER+3 more
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An analysis of e-cigarette and polysubstance use patterns of adolescents in Bangkok, Thailand
Introduction The prevalence of adolescent e-cigarette use has increased markedly in recent years. Specifically, the prevalence of e-cigarette use over the past 30 days was higher than the prevalence of use of other tobacco products.
Bang-on Thepthien+3 more
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First report on molecular characteristics and risk factor analysis of Ehrlichia canis in dogs in Khon Kaen, Thailand [PDF]
Background and Aim: Ehrlichia canis is a well-known cause of both anemia and thrombocytopenia in dogs. There are insufficient epidemiological data on this blood parasite in Thailand and the association of infections with hematological abnormalities. This
Thongphet Mitpasa+5 more
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There is a need for a transnational framework that would redefine labour trafficking in terms of debt bondage and challenge the privileges of legal contracts at the expense of migrant workers’ human and labour rights.
Musikawong Sudarat, Rzonca Panida
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Mobility in the Developing Country. The Case Study of Bangkok Metropolitan Region
Significant economic growth visible in recent decades in Thailand contributed to a huge demand for private vehicles, which was not followed by a sufficient growth of transport infrastructure, consequently leading to permanent congestion, increase in the ...
Kamil Wilinski, Shubham Pathak
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