This paper focuses on the diaspora engagement policy of Türkiye, which affects lives more than 6.5 million Turkish citizens and their descendants. The main research question raised in this
 is “What has changed since 2010 with establishment Presidency for Turks Abroad Related Communities (YTB)?” Following
 an analysis Türkiye socio-economic, political-legal socio-cultural spheres, it ...

Abstract Since the 1990s, Chinese government has intensified efforts to control political life of diaspora by recruiting proxies, or qiaoling ??, from extraterritorial population for community-based governance. This paper examines efficacy this co-optive strategy investigating its ramifications in Lao business communities. Following a group Vientiane through qualitative fieldwork, I reveal how ...

The geographical variation in Helicobacter pylori genotypes is an observed phenomenon. Cytotoxin associated genes A (cagA) and E (cagE), and vacuolating cytotoxin (vacA) genotypes of H. pylori are associated with peptic ulcer disease (PUD). This study compared the distribution of these genotypes in Iranian and Afghani isolates and their association with clinical outcomes. H. pylori infected pat...

OBJECTIVE The aim of the present study was to develop reference data for the Iranian population for anthropometric values and cardiometabolic data in comparison with those in Americans, as representative of a Western population. DESIGN The present cross-sectional survey, conducted as part of the baseline survey of a community-based interventional study (the Isfahan Healthy Heart Programme), u...

Title: Independent Association of Resting Energy Expenditure with Blood Pressure: Confirmation in Populations of the African Diaspora Authors: Chloe Creber ([email protected]) Richard Cooper ([email protected]) Jacob Plange-Rhule ([email protected]) Pascal Bovet ([email protected]) Estelle Lambert ([email protected]) Terrence Forrester ([email protected]) Dale Schoeller (...

This article explores the features of narrative space in Zadie Smith’s White Teeth by drawing on notion diaspora space, which is based upon Avtar Brah’s theory Cartographies Diaspora, with a view to defining subjectivity. The analysis asks how such spaces are imbued multiplicity border crossings, as metaleptic intrusions heterodiegetic narrator, pluralization perspectivism, intermingling narrat...

Medical philately provides a useful medium for the study of medical history. There are a handful of Iranian stamps which have been issued with a medical theme. This report briefly reviews the history of Iranian medicine through Iranian commemorative postage stamps. Some notable stamps are presented.

BACKGROUND Accurate identification of sheep nematodes is a critical point in epidemiological studies and monitoring of drug resistance in flocks. However, due to a close morphological similarity between the eggs and larval stages of many of these nematodes, such identification is not a trivial task. There are a number of studies showing that molecular targets in ribosomal DNA (Internal transcri...

BACKGROUND Scientific journals are the most credible and updated information resources for valid information in the various fields of science and technology. The present study investigates the status of Iranian scientific journals in disseminating medical information to the world of science. MATERIALS AND METHODS Total 163 Iranian medical journals accredited by national medical journals commi...