Ethnic minority groups

There is significant health inequity in the United Kingdom (U.K.), with different populations facing challenges accessing health services, which can impact health outcomes. At one London National Health Service (NHS) Trust, data showed that patients from deprived areas and minority ethnic groups had a higher likelihood of missing their first outpatient appointment.

13p vishanshan 27-06-2024 1 1   Download

In Vietnam, there is diversity in the writing systems of different ethnic groups with various characteristics, with 34/53 ethnic minorities in Vietnam each having their own scripts, some ethnic groups use more than one script. Decision No.153/CP promulgated by the Prime Minister on 20th August, 1969 (amended by the Council of Ministers on 22nd February, 1980) “Refer to construct, improve and apply the ethnic minorities writing systems”, has played a big role in this process.

17p vibego 02-02-2024 3 1   Download

Retinitis pigmentosa is a group of rare hereditary retinal dystrophy diseases that lead to difficulty seeing at night, progressive loss of peripheral field vision (tunnel vision), and eventual loss of central vision. However, a genetic cause cannot be determined in approximately 60% of cases.

6p vitiki 30-01-2024 2 2   Download

This article aims to provide a thorough, comprehensive, and systematic view of the script issues of ethnic minorities in Vietnam. From that basis, the present study can initially make some suggestions in creating scripts for the ethnic groups that have not had written languages yet and improving those of the ethnic groups that have already had scripts.

15p visystrom 22-11-2023 5 3   Download

Folk beliefs of ethnic minorities in Vietnam in general and folk beliefs of ethnic minorities in Ha Giang province in particular are extremely diverse and rich. Folk beliefs are cultural and spiritual activities, indispensable spiritual food of the majority of ethnic groups. The application process needs to identify, besides positive values, folk beliefs also have certain limitations, especially idealism, superstition.

5p visharma 20-10-2023 5 3   Download

The article "Policy on human resource development in ethnic minority and mountainous areas in the field of education" deeply analyzes the actual situation of implementing policies on human resource development in the field of education in ethnic minority and mountainous areas in recent years, discussing a system of solutions to improve the quality of human resources, effective implementation of this group of policies.

9p giangnhanly 02-10-2023 6 2   Download

Environmental problems have become one of the top concerns in Vietnam since 2016. This study aimed to investigate what groups of people were most concerned about the environment and to what extent their concerns differed from each other.

16p viengels 25-08-2023 8 3   Download

The Mnong are an ethnic minority of the Central Highlands concentrated in Dak Nong, Dak Lak, and Lam Dong provinces. In their long residence in these regions and with continuous creativity, the Mnong have created cultural characteristics shown in their customs, beliefs, and festivals. Life cycle rituals are one of them.

18p viberkshire 09-08-2023 7 3   Download

The article focuses on learning about this cultural - historical space to clarify the intertwined nuances and mixtures between ethnic culture and deep historical nature associated with Lam Son uprising of national hero Le Loi.

9p vistarlord 15-06-2023 1 1   Download

To describe differences in patient experiences of hospital care by preferred language within racial/ethnic groups. Efforts should be made to increase access to better hospitals for language minorities and improve care coordination and other facets of patient experience in hospitals with high proportions of non-English-preferring patients, focusing on cultural competence and language-appropriate services.

12p vigamora 25-05-2023 5 2   Download

To determine the effectiveness of culturally tailored education on attendance at breast and cervical cancer screening among ethnic minority women. Interpreted within the limitations set by the low number of studies and substantial heterogeneity for the Pap test, findings from the current meta-analyses indicate that culturally tailored educational interventions may increase attendance of ethnic minority women at breast and cervical cancer screenings.

12p vigamora 25-05-2023 3 2   Download

To investigate how county and state-level estimates of Medicaid enrollment among the total, non-Hispanic White, non-Hispanic Black or African American, and Hispanic or Latino/a population are affected by Differential Privacy (DP), where statistical noise is added to the public decennial US census data to protect individual privacy.

7p vigamora 25-05-2023 7 2   Download

This study investigates of the role of homestay tourism in promoting local culture and providing sustainable community development for ethnic minorities in Thai Nguyen using the case study of Noong homestay – a homestay operated by 03 ethnic minority families (Tay ethnic, Dao ethnic, and Nung ethnic). The major research methodologies are secondary data analysis, qualitative case study approach, focus group interview, and field-trip method.

10p viblackwidow 07-04-2023 5 3   Download

In this extreme situation, LEK is also facing serious challenges, especially that of minorities where the pressure is manifold. A number of studies have been carried out among minority groups in recent times, and scientists are attempting to devise solid policy recommendations to celebrate their LEK in future development programs.

46p lyhuyenthu 31-01-2023 4 2   Download

In linguistics, comparing the Vietnamese language with the language of ethnic minorities has been the interest of many language researchers in the country and in the world. Although classified into the same type, Ede has distinctive features compared with Vietnamese to clarify this issue, the article will explore some of the differences between the Ede and the Vietnamese language in terms of phonetics, vocabulary, grammar.

5p vispyker 16-11-2022 11 3   Download

Continued part 1, part 2 of ebook "Ethnic minorities in Vietnam" provide readers with content about: Austronesian language family like Malayo-Polynesian group; Sino-Tibetan language family like Hán group, Tibeto-Burman group;... Please refer to the ebook for details!

57p runordie8 05-09-2022 6 4   Download

Part 1 of ebook "Ethnic minorities in Vietnam" provide readers with content about: Austro-Asiatic language family like Việt-Mường group, Môn-Khmer group, Tày-Thái group, group named as Kađai (or Cờ lao), Hmông-dao group,... Please refer to the ebook for details!

114p runordie8 05-09-2022 10 3   Download

Continued part 1, part 2 of ebook "Human nutrition: A health perspective" provide readers with content about: the application of nutritional knowledge; pregnancy and lactation; infants, children and adolescents; adults and the elderly population; diet and coronary heart disease; diet and cancer; challenges to nutritional status; optimizing nutrition; public health nutrition and health promotion;... Please refer to the ebook for details!

164p lacvuchi 09-09-2022 10 7   Download

In the process of national construction and development, the Party and State are always consistent in implementation of principle: "Equality, respect, solidarity, relation settlement between ethnic groups and mutual development" and especially pay attention to the implementation of cultural rights of the people in general and ethnic minorities in particular through a legal system and specific policies on the basis of compliance with international treaties to which Vietnam is a member.

12p visherylsandberg 18-05-2022 8 1   Download

This indicated that although the Lolo and Lahu ethnic groups both belong to the Tibeto-Burman language group, the genetic distance between them was no closer than the genetic distances between them and the Kinh group of the Viet-Muong (Austroasiatic) language group. This study was the first research on the Dloop region of the Lolo and Lahu populations in Vietnam. These results provided more data for exploring the genetic background and the history of those ethnic groups as well as other minority ethnic groups in Vietnam.

8p spiritedaway36 25-11-2021 8 1   Download