Adolescent sport-related concussion and the associated neurophysiological changes: a systematic review - Burma JS, Lapointe AP, Wilson M, Penner LC, Kennedy CM, Newel KT, Galea OA, Miutz LN, Dunn JF, Smirl JD.
BACKGROUND: Sport-related concussion (SRC) has been shown to induce cerebral neurophysiological deficits, quantifiable with electroencephalography (EEG). As the adolescent brain is undergoing rapid neurodevelopment, it is fundamental to understand both the... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 27, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Violence and trauma encountered by Rohingya women fleeing to Malaysia: a qualitative study - Rajaratnam S, Azman A.
Rohingya women are doubly marginalized owing to their ethnicity and gender. Therefore, this study aims to describe the unique experiences of violence faced by Rohingya women who fled Myanmar and Bangladesh to seek asylum in Malaysia before, during, and aft... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 27, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
An alliance of Myanmar ethnic groups claim capture of another big trade crossing at Chinese border
An alliance of armed ethnic minority groups that launched a surprise offensive last month against Myanmar’s military has seized a major trading gate on the country’s northeastern border with China.#myanmar (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
British empire ’s past emissions ‘double UK’s climate responsibility’
The UK is responsible for almost twice as much global heating as previously thought when its colonial history is taken into account, analysis has revealed. The UK’s domestic emissions account for 3% of total world emissions dating back to 1850. But when responsibility for emissions in countries…#myanmar #nigeria #carbonbrief #cop28 #unitedarabemirates #simonevans #netherlands #indonesia #nfamaradampha #gambian (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
A journey into the remote hills of Nagaland
Very few tour operators travel beyond its main towns, but with its beautiful forests and mountains and its fascinating culture, Nagaland is an "elixir for the soul", said Antonia Bolingbroke-Kent in the Financial Times. Situated in the northeast of India, on the border with Myanmar, it is home to…#nagaland #myanmar #himalayan #asiatic #peterlobo #allindiabirdingtours #phomnaga #baptistchurch #baptist #nukluphom (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
How Myanmar ’s resistance could topple its military government
Thomas De Cian/NurPhoto via Getty Images A surprise offensive on October 27 stunned the junta. A revolution could build a new Myanmar. A coalition of ethnic armed militias in Myanmar have launched what could be the best possible chance to overthrow the military government that has controlled the…#thomasdeciannurphoto #myanmar #southeastasian #nld #rakhine #arakanarmy #peoplesdefenseforces #nug #operation1027 #vox (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
China Begins Military Drills Along Myanmar Border, Xinhua Says
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Source: Reuters: Health - November 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Indonesia says'positive' signs from Myanmar's warring camps on dialogue effort
Indonesia said on Friday it had hosted a meeting of some of the key stakeholders in the conflict in military-ruled Myanmar at which each gave a "positive indication" about holding inclusive dialogue soon. The Nov. 20-22 meeting in Jakarta included pro-democracy groups, ethnic minority armies and a…#indonesia #myanmar #jakarta #nug #asean #unitednations #indonesian (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
China's Myanmar envoy holds high-level talks after signs of strained ties
Myanmar students hold Myanmar and Chinese flags as they prepare to welcome Chinese President Xi Jinping outside of the airport in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, January 17, 2020. REUTERS/Ann Wang/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights Nov 24 (Reuters) - China's ambassador to Myanmar has met top officials there…#myanmar #xijinping #naypyitaw #northeasternmyanmar #chenhai #globalnewlight #beijing #yangon #junta #zawmin (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 24, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Russian navy wades into US-China-India turf war
Russian warships are in the Indian Ocean this week as Moscow looks to bolster its relations with Bangladesh and Myanmar, two nations in the throes of anti-democratic shifts where the Kremlin is eyeing new economic and political opportunities. Anti-submarine warfare ships Admiral Tributs and…#russian #indianocean #moscow #myanmar #kremlin #russianpacificfleet #pechenga #bangladeshi #chittagong #bayofbengal (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Myanmar government rattled by ethnic militia offensive
BANGKOK -- Myanmar's military government is scrambling to deal with a sweeping offensive by ethnic armed groups that has put it in what some observers see as the toughest position since the February 2021 takeover. The government on Sunday declared martial law in eight townships in the northeastern…#myanmar (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Pakistan Deports Afghan Refugees
In October 2023, the Pakistani government announced that it would arrest and deport hundreds of thousands of unregistered foreign nationals and migrants lacking proper documentation. The deadline was set as November 1, 2023. Reportedly, this was to affect some 1.7 million Afghan refugees in…#pakistani #afghan #pakistan #uyghurs #myanmar #afghans #soviet #afghanistan #taliban #christians (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Historic School Systems Cannot Personalize Education, Says Dr. Troy Page, Founder of Cambridge Homeschool Online
In recent years since the pandemic, Western universities have branched out into Southeast Asia, where a growing number of expatriates and nationals are interested in sending their children to these prestigious institutions. Despite fees several times higher than nearby schools, parents see a…#southeastasia #malaysia #myanmar #singapore #thailand #brits #cambridge #chs #southeastasians #troypage (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
A film-based intervention to reduce child maltreatment among migrant and displaced families from Myanmar: protocol of a pragmatic cluster randomized controlled trial - Sim A, Jirapramukpitak T, Eagling-Peche S, Lwin KZ, Melendez-Torres GJ, Gonzalez A, Oo NN, Castello Mitjans I, Soan M, Punpuing S, Lee C, Chuenglertsiri P, Moo TB, Puffer E.
BACKGROUND: Child maltreatment is a global public health crisis with negative consequences for physical and mental health. Children in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC)-particularly those affected by poverty, armed conflict, and forced migration-may ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Probabilistic seismic hazard assessments for Myanmar and its metropolitan areas - Yang HB, Chang YK, Liu W, Sung GY, Gao JC, Thant M, Maung Maung P, Chan CH.
Although Myanmar is an earthquake-prone country, there has not been proposed an official national seismic hazard map. Thus, this study conducted a probabilistic seismic hazard assessment for Myanmar and some of its metropolitan areas. Performing this asses... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news
