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  • strengthening-water-supply-sanitation-and-hygiene-sector-coordination-in-lao-pdr

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Vongkhamsao, Viengsamay, Weitz, Almud 2015 Public health, Public health assistance funding, Rural sanitation, Water and sanitation, World Bank

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  • A Policy Snapshot of Health and Nutrition in Lao PDR

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Archived web content World Bank Public health
    This page provides an overview of four policy notes that explain the state of health and nutrition in Lao PDR.

  • Maternal death rate plunges in Lao People's Democratic Republic

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Archived web content Matthew Taylor 2016 Maternal and child health, Public health
    The page provided a news on the improvement of maternity in Laos

  • Climate and Health Country Profile - 2015: Thailand

    en Thailand Issue and policy briefs World Health Organization 2015 Climate change, Environment and natural resources, Mitigation, Public health, Water and sanitation
    Thailand is a country of 67 million peoplea which, despite challenges, has had sustained economic growth since the late 1980’s.b After many years of progress Thailand has attai...

  • Asia-Pacific Aspirations: Perspectives for a Post-2015 Development Agenda

    en Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Timor-Leste, Indonesia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) UNESCAP, ADB, UNDP 2013 Access to education, Climate change, Poverty reduction, Public health
    The Asia-Pacific region as a whole has had considerable success with the MDGs, particularly in reducing levels of poverty. Nevertheless, the region is off track when it comes to...

  • Mekong-India Economic Corridor (Concept Paper)

    en Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia 2009 Development and funding for transport, Infrastructure, Public health, Trade
    The Mekong-India Economic Corridor (MIEC) involves integrating the four Greater Mekong Countries viz. Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam (here-in after referred as Mekong C...

  • The Potential Impacts of Lignite Mining on the Environment and Local Livelihoods in Hongsa District, Sayabouli Province, Lao PDR.

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Unknown Environmental impact assessments, Livelihood rights, Mining, Public health
    The main focuses of this research are the impacts of lignite mining on the environment and, local livelihoods, and how the local communities access information and their respons...

  • The toxic landscape: LURAS discussion paper

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs Andrew Bartlett, LURAS 2016 Agriculture, Biodiversity, Organic farming, Pest management, Public health
    The draft of this discussion paper generated a mixed response. While some experts – from both the government and development community – found the analysis persuasive, one or ...

  • National guidelines on complementary package of activities for referral hospital development from 2006 to 2010

    en km Cambodia Guidelines, instruction manuals, handbooks Ministry of Health 2006 Government services, Health care policy and administration, Hospitals and clinics, Public health
    National Guidelines on Complementary Package of Activities for Referral Hospital is a standard for a referral district hospital, referring to facility, equipment, supplies, huma...

  • National Strategy on Rural Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene 2011-2025

    en Cambodia Issue and policy briefs Ministry of Rural Development 2012 Development assistance for water and sanitation, Development policy and administration, Public health, Rural sanitation
    The aim of the Strategy is to define the water supply, sanitation and hygiene services to be made available to people in rural areas, the institutional arrangements aligning ...

  • Basic statistics 2015 (indicators of the Millennium Development Goals)

    en Cambodia, China, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Asian Development Bank 2015 Economy and commerce, Gender, Population, Population and censuses, Public health, Trade
    Basic Statistics 2015 covers the indicators of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) such as the proportion of population living below $1.25 (PPP) a day, infant mortality rate...

  • Cluster of HIV infections attributed to unsafe injection practices — Cambodia, December 1, 2014–February 28, 2015

    en Cambodia Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Mean Chhi Vun, Galang, Romeo R.; Fujita, Masami; Killam, William;... 2016 Access to education and health care, Health care policy and administration, Priority health concerns, Public health
    In December 2014, local health authorities in Battambang province in northwest Cambodia reported 30 cases of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in a rural commune (dis...

  • USAID Mekong ARCC climate change impact and adaptation study for the Lower Mekong Basin, socio-economics

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) International Centre for Environmental Management, Development... 2014 Adaptation, Climate change, Infrastructure, Public health
    This socio-economic vulnerability report assesses the vulnerability to climate change of two critical sectors of household livelihood systems: health and rural infrastructure. T...

  • Asia in the ageing century: Part III, healthcare

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Chomik, Rajal 2013 Priority health concerns, Public health, Tourism
    A report about Asian healthcare systems in the ageing century. The report first discusses the transition of health systems in Asia- from developing, to emerging and advanced. Th...

  • Viet Nam road traffic safety strategy 2010 and its proposal on future IRAP activities for Viet Nam

    en Viet Nam Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations Public health, Roads and bridges, Transport and shipping, Transport and shipping policy and administration, Transport infrastructure and facilities
    A presentation about Vietnam’s road safety strategy and future International Road Assessment Programme (iRAP) activities in the country. The presenter describes the characterist...

  • Migrant labor context of Lao PDR (study on health status of Lao trafficking victims)

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations Chanthavysouk, Khamsay Hospitals and clinics, Human trafficking, Informal migration for labor, Local workers abroad, Migration, Public health
    A presentation of research findings on the health status of trafficking victims and other migrants returning to Laos, based on interviews with 623 returned migrants who sought m...

  • Morphological identification of foodborne pathogens colonizing rice grains in South Asia

    en Cambodia, Thailand Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Salleh, B., Wardah, A.R.; Farhana, N.I.; Reddy, K.R.N. 2010 Agriculture, Priority health concerns, Public health, Public health assistance NGOs, Rice
    The aim of this study was to identify foodborne pathogens (mainly aspergillus) colonizing rice grains using cultural and microscopic methods. Four differential media were used f...

  • Country profiles for population and reproductive health: Policy developments and indicators 2005

    en Thailand, Viet Nam, Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Philippines, Brunei Darussalam, Christmas Island, Timor-Leste, Cocos (Keeling) Islands Profiles - Geographical areas and sites United Nations Population Fund 2005 Education policy and administration, Gender, Maternal and child health, Population, Public health
    A series of Asia-Pacific country profiles providing data on population and reproductive health. Each profile includes a country overview and statistics on population, public hea...

  • Ethnobotanical investigation of 'wild' food plants used by rice farmers in Kalasin, Northeast Thailand

    en Thailand Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Cruz-Garcia,Gisella S.,, Price,Lisa L. 2011 Biodiversity, Food security, Livelihood rights, Public health
    Selected results from a study of wild food conducted in several villages in Northeast Thailand. Authors provide a complete botanical inventory of wild food plants from these com...

  • Ethnomedicinal plants used for digestive system disorders by the Karen of northern Thailand

    en Thailand Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Tangjitman, Kornkanok, Wongsawad, Chalobol; Kamwong, Kaweesin;... 2015 Biodiversity, Crop products and commodities, Public health
    This study aimed at documenting the plants used to cure and prevent different types of digestive system disorders by Karen people of Chiang Mai Province, northern Thailand. Ethn...

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