نتایج جستجو برای: asian

تعداد نتایج: 68573  

2018
Kang-Ling Wang Eng Soo Yap Shinya Goto Shu Zhang Chung-Wah Siu Chern-En Chiang

Although the incidence of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in Asian populations is lower than in Western countries, the overall burden of VTE in Asia has been considerably underestimated. Factors that may explain the lower prevalence of VTE in Asian populations relative to Western populations include the limited availability of epidemiological data in Asia, ethnic differences in the genetic predisp...

2017
Farah Islam Amanpreet Multani Michaela Hynie Yogendra Shakya Kwame McKenzie

OBJECTIVES This qualitative study set out to understand the mental health challenges and service access barriers experienced by South Asian youth populations in the Peel Region of Toronto, Canada. SETTING In-depth semistructured interviews were carried out with South Asian youth living in Peel Region (Mississauga, Brampton and Caledon), a suburb of Toronto, Canada, home to over 50% of Ontario...

Journal: :Asian American journal of psychology 2014
Chris Fradkin Jan L Wallander Yoshimi Yamakawa David C Schwebel Alyna Chienl Yen-Chi L Le Dennis H Li Marc Elliott Mark Schuster

The aims of the present study were to examine whether Asian American youth experience disparities in quality of life (QL) compared with Hispanic, African American, and white youth in the general population and to what extent socioeconomic status (SES) mediates any disparities among these racial/ethnic groups. Data were obtained from the Healthy Passages study, in which 4,972 Asian American (148...

Journal: :Preventive medicine 2014
Jane Jih Arnab Mukherjea Eric Vittinghoff Tung T Nguyen Janice Y Tsoh Yoshimi Fukuoka Melinda S Bender Winston Tseng Alka M Kanaya

OBJECTIVE Asian Americans have low prevalence of overweight/obesity based on standard BMI cut points yet have higher rates of diabetes. We examined the prevalence of overweight/obesity, using lower BMI cut points recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) for Asians, and diabetes in Asian American subgroups in California. METHOD Secondary analysis of the 2009 adult California Health I...

2011
Ji Won R. Lee Frederick L. Brancati Hsin-Chieh Yeh

OBJECTIVE To examine trends in the prevalence of type 2 diabetes and related conditions in Asian Americans compared with non-Hispanic whites. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS We analyzed data from the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) from 1997 to 2008 to construct a nationally representative sample of 230,503 U.S. adults aged ≥ 18 years. Of these adults, 11,056 identified themselves as Asia...

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 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: :Central Asian affairs 2021

Abstract This article reflects on how the concept of regionalism has been used to explain and interpret Central Asian politics since independence. It argues that regionalism, often a norm-laden analytical category based Eurocentric assumptions, tends paint region as “failed” regional states incapable institutionalizing multilateral relations. In its place, suggests order, which is more neutral ...

Trade relationships built through production chains appear to be lasting due to relation-specific nature of the transactions, compared with the usual transactions of goods sold on the open market. This paper aims to verify such stability of international production networks at the global level, with special emphasis on intra-East Asian trade. A series of survival analyses provide an evidence su...

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