Who Are the Asians? National and Asian Identities in East and Southeast AsiaNakajima, Seio
most of which are unique to East Asians. These include a Denisovan-derived one, located within theNKX6-1gene, known to be associated with type 2 diabetes, which the researchers say could affect a person’s sensitivity to semaglutide, an oral medication used to treat the disease...
For this study, Asian ethnicity was defined based on answers from two survey questions on ethnicity: “What are the ethnic or cultural origins of your ancestors?” (multiple responses permitted), and “Which single ethnic or cultural group do you most strongly identify with?” (single response ...
They also conclude that very small farms (≤2 ha) are important and have local significance in sub-Saharan Africa, Southeast Asia, and South Asia, where they contribute about 30% of most food commodities, al- though this would be much more in the case of rice. The studies use different ...
The epidemiological evidence suggests that the current guidelines for malaria prevention in the UK are not working effectively for a specific group of travellers, namely VFRs. The reasons for this are several and complex but are influenced by the health beliefs of VFRs and the structural, social...
‘Home from home’: risk perceptions, malaria and the use of chemoprophylaxis among UK South Asians. Ethn Health. 2010;15:365–75. Article PubMed Google Scholar Neave PE, Jones CO, Behrens RH. Challenges facing providers of imported malaria-related healthcare services for Africans visiting ...
“We need people who are committed … in it for the long haul”. During this same conversation about cross-racial organizing, she spoke about people she had once considered allies in the struggle against racism who have since left the work, people she “trusted”. She ends the above quote...