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...
One of them has very high proportions in many Ainu individuals, and is considered to be Jomon ancestry if we assume that the Ainu people are largely descendants of the Jomon. The average proportion of this Jomon component in the mainland Japanese was 17%, which is within the range of f4-...
Orange County’s 47th District runs along the California coast southeast of Los Angeles and was once the heart of “Reagan Country,” a region long synonymous with conservative politics and known for its ties to the former president. But the county that was...
‘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 ...
In 2015, a small pilot study conducted in the Lower Mainland showed a higher-than-expected rates of active hepatitis B in Asians, but larger scale studies were needed to validate their findings. Aims To determine the seroprevalence of HBV among attendees of Asian health events who had no ...
For two weeks, still no title. Every time I asked her for it, a different excuse. She was busy. She forgot. For sure, the next day. She’d been my maid for about 4 months and was one of the few people I even knew on a personal basis in the Philippines so I considered her a...
One of them has very high proportions in many Ainu individuals, and is considered to be Jomon ancestry if we assume that the Ainu people are largely descendants of the Jomon. The average proportion of this Jomon component in the mainland Japanese was 17%, which is within the range of f4-...
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...
population. Previous studies have indicated that Asian immigrants were less likely to use health care services due to cultural and language barriers [17,18]. This is similar to studies in the United States where lower HIV testing rates are found amongst Asians and Pacific Islanders as a group ...