نتایج جستجو برای: asian aspv

تعداد نتایج: 68595  

2017
Erin Nishikawa Laura Oakley Paul T Seed Pat Doyle Eugene Oteng-Ntim

OBJECTIVE To investigate the ethnicity-specific association between body mass index (BMI) and diabetes in pregnancy, with a focus on the appropriateness of using BMI cut-offs to identify pregnant women at risk of diabetes. STUDY DESIGN Analysis of routinely-collected data from a maternity unit in London, UK. Data were available on 53 264 women delivering between 2004 and 2012. Logistic regres...

2006
Henry Wai-chung Yeung

The rise of Asia as an important region for global business has been widely recognized as one of the most significant economic phenomena in the new millennium. In his February 2005 speech delivered at Lancaster University’s Management School, Stephen Green, the Group CEO of HSBC Holdings plc – the global bank that arguably knows Asia best – noted that the rise of Asia ‘will fundamentally reshap...

2015
Boon Leong Lan Ying Oon Tan

Daily changes in the logarithm of stock market index from 1997 to 2004 are analyzed for countries from three subgroups of economies classified by the International Monetary Fund (IMF): developing Asian countries, newly industrialized Asian economies and major advanced economies. For all markets, the daily changes are well fitted by a non-Gaussian stable probability density. The time evolution o...

2010
Ghulam Rasul Q. Z. Chaudhry

The Asian monsoon is the most significant component of the global climate system. During recent two decades, concerned efforts have been made to investigate the Asian monsoon. A substantial achievement has been made in basic physical processes, predictability and prediction since the MONEX of 1978-79. The major advance in our understanding about of the variability of the Asian summer monsoon ha...

2007
TAKATOSHI ITO

ONE EAST ASIAN country after another has taken off from a stagnant state to achieve an annual economic growth rate of 10 percent or more. The fact that such high economic growth rates are being sustained, along with observation based on growth convergence regressions that prior economic and social conditions do not seem to have warranted such rapid growth, has led many to call the East Asian gr...

Journal: :Archives of sexual behavior 1996
C M Meston P D Trapnell B B Gorzalka

Seven hundred and two (346 non-Asian, 356 Asian) undergraduate volunteers were assessed in a confidential laboratory setting on levels of interpersonal sexual behavior (e.g., petting, intercourse), intrapersonal sexual behavior (e.g., fantasy, masturbation), and sociosexual restrictiveness (e.g., lifetime number of partners, number of "one-night stands"). The purpose was to examine possible dif...

Journal: :Journal of public health medicine 1999
C Cummins H Winter K K Cheng R Maric P Silcocks C Varghese

BACKGROUND An assessment was made of the usefulness and accuracy of a computer program for the identification of the south Asian population through the classification of names on a disease register. METHODS The computer program, Nam Pehchan, was used to classify names as either south Asian or non south Asian. The results were compared with a reference standard, which combined use of the progr...

Journal: :Cancer research 2014
Vidhya G Krishnan Philip J Ebert Jason C Ting Elaine Lim Swee-Seong Wong Audrey S M Teo Yong G Yue Hui-Hoon Chua Xiwen Ma Gary S L Loh Yuhao Lin Joanna H J Tan Kun Yu Shenli Zhang Christoph Reinhard Daniel S W Tan Brock A Peters Stephen E Lincoln Dennis G Ballinger Jason M Laramie Geoffrey B Nilsen Thomas D Barber Patrick Tan Axel M Hillmer Pauline C Ng

Asian nonsmoking populations have a higher incidence of lung cancer compared with their European counterparts. There is a long-standing hypothesis that the increase of lung cancer in Asian never-smokers is due to environmental factors such as second-hand smoke. We analyzed whole-genome sequencing of 30 Asian lung cancers. Unsupervised clustering of mutational signatures separated the patients i...

Journal: :Journal of the National Medical Association 2007
Chiehwen Ed Hsu Louis Chih-Hung Liu Hee-Soon Juon Yu-Wen Chiu Julie Bawa Ulder Tillman Mark Li Jerry Miller MinQi Wang

OBJECTIVES Several Asian-American groups are at a higher risk of dying of liver diseases attributable to hepatitis-B infection. This culturally diverse community should be well informed of and protected against liver diseases. The present study assesses the knowledge of hepatitis B before and after a hepatitis-B educational program and determines the infection status of an Asian community. ME...

Journal: :The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science 2008
Kwame McKenzie Kamaldeep Bhui Kiran Nanchahal Bob Blizard

BACKGROUND Low rates of suicide in older men and high rates in young women have been reported in the South Asian diaspora worldwide. Calculating such suicide rates in the UK is difficult because ethnicity is not recorded on death certificates. AIMS To calculate the South Asian origin population suicide rates and to assess changes over time using new technology. METHOD Suicide rates in Engla...

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