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Mental health care in Indonesia: short on supply, short on …

The 2019 election was successful in keeping mental health issues an aib—a shame—for the nation. However, politicians could take notes from Sandiaga Uno’s campaign and … See more

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Colonial medicine in postcolonial times: continuity, transition and

WEBMedical decolonization was the underlying theme of his paper. Transnationalism in health was the underlying theme of the panel “Interregional Contact …

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The inequities in Indonesia’s vaccine rollout

WEBAs the roll-out of vaccines took place of the past 6 months, however, stark differences in vaccination rates have emerged: richer and better educated Indonesians …

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Mental health as public health in Thailand

WEBThe number of people in Thailand suffering from mental health-related problems rose from 1.3 million in 2015 to 2.3 million in 2021. Unsurprisingly, the number …

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COVID-19 in Southeast Asia: Public health, social impacts, and

WEBEdward Aspinall, Nicole Curato, Diego Fossati, Eve Warburton and Meredith L. Weiss - 13 Aug, 2021. How is the COVID-19 pandemic transforming attitudes in …

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Who’ll pay for Indonesia’s national health insurance

WEBIndonesia’s universal health coverage program, Jaminan Kesehatan Nasional (JKN, or National Health Insurance), is helping poor families like Tama’s …

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Mental health in Indonesia: then, now and things to come

WEBDate: 14 October. Time: 2:30-4:30 AEDT; 10:30-12:30 WIB. Mental illness has historically dwelt in the shadows of the global health and development agenda and only recently …

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How the Khmer Rouge dehumanised their “enemies”

WEBAs well as using dehumanising language to denigrate ‘New People’ ( neak thmei) as unworthy of human compassion, Khmer Rouge parlance constantly applied …

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No health without mental health! A forum from the ANU Indonesia

WEBNew Mandala - 15 Sep, 2022. World Mental Health Day celebratory event co-hosted by ANU Indonesian Institute and the Sydney Southeast Asia Centre, University of Sydney; …

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Sitio San Roque: in the peripheries of development

WEBDania Reyes - 12 Nov, 2019. In the very heart of the dense urban jungle that is Quezon City lies an unusual sight: Sitio San Roque, one of the Philippines’ largest informal …

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The Singapore Bureau: lessons from Asia’s first early warning …

WEBTwo cases from Bangkok illustrate the impact of the bureau’s work. In 1925, sailors from the arriving Norwegian steamer Solriken triggered a cholera outbreak in the …

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The sick man of Asia: COVID-19 lockdowns and cyclical expansion …

WEBThese realities seemed to be divorced from the eyes of the Inter-Agency Task Force. “We can always lockdown again,” says one official, like it is the only solution that …

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Mental illness in Malaysia: the imperative to destigmatise

WEBMuhammad Afiq Ismaizam - 12 Nov, 2020. Mental health advocates and professionals agree that one of the biggest obstacles to address mental illness and …

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Frontline women: unrecognised leadership in Indonesia’s COVID …

WEBOverall women comprise 80% of the city’s health department workforce. At the community level, Salatiga’s healthcare response to COVID-19 was even more female …

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Leadership does matter: Thailand’s COVID-19 response

WEBLeadership does matter: Thailand’s COVID-19 response. Peerasit Kamnuansilpa and Sirisak Laochankham - 17 Sep, 2021. Thailand’s experience with the …

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Remembering martial law in the Philippines: Education and media

WEBRemembering Martial Law in the Philippines has always been a challenge. There are many reasons for this, with the late Jesuit sociologist Fr. John Carroll, S.J noting the …

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COVID-19 and food insecurity in Metro Manila: a slow moving …

WEBOn 12 March 2020 President Duterte announced the lockdown of Metro Manila. Lockdown has continued under general, modified or granular community …

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The Centrality of the Civil Disobedience Movement in Myanmar’s …

WEBAnonymous - 19 Oct, 2021. Emerging as the first act of defiance after the military coup on 1 February 2021, the Civil Disobedience Movement (CDM) is a general strike mobilisation …

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Towards realising primary health care for the

WEBNew Mandala http://rspas.anu.edu.au/rmap/newmandala/2009/08/05/primary-health-care-and-the-rural-poor-in-thailand 5 Table 2: Conceptual framework

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Queen's Birthday and Mother's Day

WEBThis week, across Thailand, shopping centres and markets are brimming with the light blue shirts which are being sold to mark Her Majesty the Queen’s Birthday …

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