a nascent nepalese community in singapore
The genetic basis of type 2 diabetes in a multi ethnic population in singapore
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14/09/2015, 08:48
... through GWAS in the Singapore Chinese, Malays and Asian-Indians A metaanalysis of similar studies in other East Asian populations was performed in order to clarify the importance and relevance of ... prevalence rate of T2DM in Singapore (~9%) is comparable to those in the United States and Europe Singapore has a multi-ethnic population comprising mainly Chinese, Malays and Asian-Indians These ... the Chinese, Malay and Asian-Indians in Singapore Presented at the inaugural Asian Association for the Study of Diabetes in Osaka, Japan (2009) TABLE OF CONTENTS 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Acknowledgements...
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Measuring and modelling spatial variation of temperature and thermal comfort in a low density neighbourhood in singapore
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30/09/2015, 10:11
... Sydney Australia; Lin, 2009 in Taichung, Taiwan; Ng & Cheng, 2012 in Hong Kong, S .A. R.; Makaremi et al., 2012 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) u and incoming solar radiation (K ↓) are significant in influencing ... spreading sweat across a larger surface area to maintain evaporation rates (Givoni, 1998) However, the cooling efficiency of sweat evaporation is dampened with decreased evaporation and increased ... radiant heat gain During periods of strong solar input, radiant heat gains can be the most significant source of heat input for the human energy balance (Matzarakis et al., 2010; Lindberg et al.,...
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Travelling dwellers nepalese lahure in singapore
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16/10/2015, 12:00
... postulated against theories on transnationalism and diaspora studies In particular, I argue that the Nepalese community forms a quasidiaspora in Singapore 1.1: Situating the Nepalese in Singapore s ... Singapore and Nepal By means of a descriptive analytical approach, my thesis intends to 21 qualitatively explore the Nepalese community in Singapore An examination of the Nepalese community in Singapore ... Himal and Himal South Asia, and some articles written in 1991 include: Manisha Aryal’s “To Marry a Lahuray”; Chaitanya Mishra’s “Three Gorkhali Myths”; Anup Pahari’s “Ties that Bind: Gurkhas in...
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A study on community knowledge, beliefs and attitudes on leprosy in ang mo kio, singapore
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26/09/2015, 10:34
... referred to as ‘ngara’ or ‘lepero’ in Botswana implying an association with “bad blood” (Kumaresan and Maganu, 199 4a) and as ‘qumtina’ in Ethiopia denoting the “state of amputation or mutilation” ... included in the undergraduate and postgraduate medical teaching and training curriculum In addition, continuing medical education programmes are conducted for medical practitioners to increase awareness ... workers was also observed in studies carried out in India (Ramanathan and Ramu, 1986; Uplekar and Cash, 1991) A study among general 31 Review of Literature practitioners in India found that, overall,...
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Tài liệu Ways of Speaking in a Mexican Transnational Community docx
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20/12/2013, 23:15
... caiva* no me daba recio, está de alta así Le digo, “yo me aguantaba así, pero solo que me escrituraran la huerta, pos enseguida, pa' aguantar las aguayabas si no.” And he had a bed of boards ... higher altitude Sierra to the west of the rancho is called the Meseta Tarasca, or Tarascan Tableland, for its many Indian villages This area, mountainous and cold in winter, was unattractive to Spanish ... have concluded that this traditional system is changing, and that tú is gaining ground over usted in many Spanish-speaking communities in Spain, Latin America, and the United States (Carricaburo,...
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Tài liệu Self-Perception of Health among Elderly Community Dwellers in Singapore docx
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14/02/2014, 07:20
... medicine 8.2% had inability in more than of these areas being assessed The inability in IADL could be due to lack of skill or practice rather than physical ability Dysfunctional in both ADL and IADL ... hospitalisation Taking medication Had heart disease Had chronic airway disease Had musculo-skeletal problem Foot problems Hearing impairment Poor vision Both hearing and visual impairment Diabetes ... leisure activities, urinary incontinence and financial status Functional status of the person was assessed using the 20-point Barthel’s index for the basic activities of daily living.5 The instrumental...
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PROCEDURES ON IMPORTATION AND REGISTRATION OF A CAR IN SINGAPORE doc
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07/03/2014, 11:20
... certificate issued by the relevant regulating authority and original NRIC (Singaporean, Singapore PR and Malaysian) or Passport (foreigner) of the authorised person from the Club/Association/Organisation ... Open Market Value (OMV)] of the car by taking into account the purchase price, freight, insurance, handling and all other charges incidental to the sale and delivery of the car in Singapore Excise ... of Lading; and g) Purchase Invoice or Manufacturer/Factory Invoice All documents submitted MUST be in the English language Notarised translations are acceptable Once in- principle approval has...
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SCAFFOLDING AN EFL (ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE) ''''EFFECTIVE WRITING'''' CLASS IN A HYBRID LEARNING COMMUNITY pot
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19/03/2014, 07:20
... result, a range of terms and definitions are used to describe online learning such as web-based training, Internet-based training, e-Learning, advanced distributed learning, and distance education ... Similarly, countries in Asia like Singapore, Taiwan, Korea, Hong Kong, and mainland China have all made significant technology investments Rickards (2003) found that Vietnam is also trying to improve ... a Foreign Language (EFL) program at Universitas Pelita Harapan (UPH) located in Karawaci–Tangerang, (Indonesia) In order to keep up with the advance of technology in education, the Universitas...
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the acceptance and effectiveness of federal and state information security regulations in multi-branch community banks a phenomenological analysis conducted in central california
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03/06/2014, 02:14
... Computer Application Strategy The use of Computer-Aided Qualitative Data Analysis Software (CAQDAS) is an issue which has generated increasing interest in the qualitative research field since computers ... within the categorization imposed by CAQDAS Finally, the real or imagined gains in productivity of CAQDAS may shortchange the benefits of spending a large amount of time manually reviewing the data, ... TAM used in evaluation of IT in post-secondary education of African-American students Finally, the author of this dissertation proposal used the TAM last year in a published project evaluating...
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báo cáo sinh học:" Factors affecting recruitment and retention of community health workers in a newborn care intervention in Bangladesh" pptx
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18/06/2014, 17:20
... Projahnmo Study Group includes (in alphabetical order): Jahiruddin Ahmed, Saifuddin Ahmed, Ashraful Alam, Nabeel Ashraf Ali, Ahmed Al-Kabir, Arif Billah AlMahmud, Ahmed Al-Sabir, Tariq Anwar, Abdullah ... Fazlul Haque, Quamrul Hasan, Daniel Hossain, Shahla Khatun, Paul Law, Amnesty LeFevre, Ishtiaq Mannan, Qazi Sadequr Rahman, Syed Moshfiqur Rahman, Samir K Saha, Mathuram Santosham, Habibur Rahman ... Seraji, Rasheduzzaman Shah, Ashrafuddin Siddik, Uzma Syed, Hugh Waters, Emma K Williams, Peter J Winch, and K Zaman Author Details 1International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh,...
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báo cáo hóa học:" Quality of life and the impact of drug toxicities in a South African community-based antiretroviral programme" docx
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20/06/2014, 08:20
... to examine the adjusted association between negative HRQoL and various socio-demographic, baseline and on-treatment explanatory variables as appropriate Multivariate analysis started with a full ... impact of HIV/AIDS in South Africa: National and provincial indicators for 2006 Cape Town: Centre for Actuarial Research, South African Medical Research Council and Actuarial Society of South Africa; ... patients with any HRQoL data, 292 (99%) had baseline data, 271 (92%) had week 16 data, 233 (79%) had week 32 data, and 179 (61%) had week 48 data Complete HRQoL data, obtained pre-treatment and...
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báo cáo hóa học:" Antiretroviral treatment outcomes from a nurse-driven, community-supported HIV/AIDS treatment programme in rural Lesotho: observational cohort assessment at two years" ppt
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20/06/2014, 08:20
... nurse-driven approach, was launched in what was formerly called Scott Hospital Health Service Area, a rural health zone straddling Maseru and Mafeteng districts, with a population in the catchment area ... what facilities provide ART care in the area in South Africa to which they are moving Discussion and Evaluation ART outcomes ART was introduced at the primary care level in Scott catchment area ... and 85,000 of these are estimated to be in clinical need of antiretroviral therapy (ART) [9] HIV/AIDS is having a devastating impact on all aspects of Basotho society, including health, education,...
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báo cáo hóa học: " Older People’s Quality of Life (OPQOL) scores and adverse health outcomes at a one-year follow-up. A prospective cohort study on older outpatients living in the community in Italy" docx
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20/06/2014, 15:20
... department (ED), any hospitalisation (defined as a hospital stay of at least one day) and death occurring during the year after the baseline visit as well as nursing home placement and greater ... subjective well-being may act as a buffer, moderating the negative effects of adverse circumstances and facilitating the adaptation to ageing [1] As far as the prognostic relevance of QOL and HRQOL is ... between variables, indicating there was no multi-collinearity at a basic level (corresponding to correlations greater than 0.8) [37] As far as sample size calculations were concerned, at baseline...
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Báo cáo y học: "Vastus medialis cross-sectional area is positively associated with patella cartilage and bone volumes in a pain-free community-based population" pdf
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09/08/2014, 01:22
... longitudinal data have suggested that increased patella bone volume may be advantageous to patellofemoral joint health, as increased baseline bone volume was associated with a reduction in the rate ... cross-sectional area was associated with increased patella cartilage and bone volumes These findings suggest that increased vastus medialis cross-sectional area may benefit patellofemoral joint health ... participated in the analysis and interpretation of data, and reviewed the manuscript PAB and AJT performed the statistical analysis and interpretation of data and drafted the manuscript DMU participated...
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Báo cáo y học: "Vastus medialis cross-sectional area is positively associated with patella cartilage and bone volumes in a pain-free community-based population" ppt
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09/08/2014, 13:22
... longitudinal data have suggested that increased patella bone volume may be advantageous to patellofemoral joint health, as increased baseline bone volume was associated with a reduction in the rate ... cross-sectional area was associated with increased patella cartilage and bone volumes These findings suggest that increased vastus medialis cross-sectional area may benefit patellofemoral joint health ... participated in the analysis and interpretation of data, and reviewed the manuscript PAB and AJT performed the statistical analysis and interpretation of data and drafted the manuscript DMU participated...
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Báo cáo y học: "Perceptions of environmental changes and Lethargic Crab Disease among crab harvesters in a Brazilian coastal community" ppt
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10/08/2014, 09:22
... zootherapy in the State of Bahia, Northeastern Brazil Sustainable Development 2004, 12:161174 40 Machado D: Catadoras de caranguejo e saberes tradicionais na conservaỗóo de manguezais da Amazụnia ... Rhizophora mangle, Avicennia germinans, Avicennia schaueriana, and Laguncularia racemosa [17] Data collection and analyses Our research was undertaken between January and April/2009, with weekly ... Biologia, Associaỗóo Educacional de Vitúria AEV, Vitúria, Brazil; 3Departamento de Biologia, Programa de Pús-Graduaỗóo em Ciờncias Biolúgicas (Zoologia) Universidade Estadual da Paraíba – UEPB, Paraíba,...
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Báo cáo y học: " Assessing the efficacy of a modified assertive community-based treatment programme in a developing country" potx
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11/08/2014, 16:22
... structures and stressed that intensive care with small caseloads, may not be realistic in the South African setting [16] It is against this backdrop that the state psychiatric management team in the ... interventions that focus on maintaining adherence and offering additional support may not only reduce inpatient days but also improve psychopathology in patients with severe mental illness Standard community ... traditional assertive models of care can be adapted within the financial constraints of limited budgets, while still retaining the core features necessary to bring about change Limitations This was an...
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báo cáo khoa học: " A newly-developed community microarray resource for transcriptome profiling in Brassica species enables the confirmation of Brassica-specific expressed sequences" pdf
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12/08/2014, 03:20
... washing and scanning Data were extracted from scanned images using Agilent's Feature Extraction Software (Agilent Technologies) Data Analysis Gene expression data was loaded into the Rosetta ... significance was established by inspecting the distribution of pvalues associated with the control probes on the microarray Annotation and databases Finished Brassica rapa BAC sequences available in ... assemblies into the Brassica genome sequence annotation As partners in a multinational consortium to sequence the gene space of the Brassica rapa genome, we make available (from http://brassica.bbsrc.ac.uk...
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Báo cáo y học: "Assessment of balance and risk for falls in a sample of community-dwelling adults aged 65 and older" potx
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13/08/2014, 14:20
... Marital status Married or living with partner Widow/widower living alone Single/divorced living alone Race/ethnicity White Black/African American Asian/Pacific Islander Hispanic American Indian ... Musculoskeletal conditions (in last month): Arthritis Low back pain General joint pain or stiffness Hip, leg and/or knee pain Neck pain and/or stiffness Muscle aches Foot and/or ankle pain Headache Tingling ... counseling to tobacco users.) Data management and analysis Data were entered into an SPSS (Version 12.0 for Windows) database Quality control was performed by the principal investigator by reviewing...
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