The upper respiratory tract microbiome of indigenous Orang Asli in north-eastern Peninsular Malaysia
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DOI: 10.1038/s41522-020-00173-5
Abstract: Much microbiome research has focused on populations that are predominantly of European descent, and from narrow demographics that do not capture the socio-economic and lifestyle differences which impact human health. Here we examined the airway… read more here.
Keywords: orang asli; peninsular malaysia; upper respiratory; north eastern ... See more keywords
Traditional knowledge of medicinal plants in the Kampung Orang Asli Donglai Baru, Hulu Langat, Malaysia
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DOI: 10.13057/biodiv/d220329
Abstract: Abstract. Ramli MP, Malek S, Milow P, Aziz NJ. 2021. Traditional knowledge of medicinal plants in the Kampung Orang Asli Donglai Baru, Hulu Langat, Malaysia. Biodiversitas 22: 1304-1309. Documentation on traditional knowledge of medicinal plants… read more here.
Keywords: plants kampung; traditional knowledge; medicinal plants; knowledge medicinal ... See more keywords
Sociodemographic, nutritional, and environmental factors are associated with cognitive performance among Orang Asli children in Malaysia
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0219841
Abstract: Children aged 2 to 6 years are in a crucial period of growth development, during which it is important for them to attain specific cognition related to concentration and attention so that they can perform… read more here.
Keywords: environmental factors; cognitive performance; asli children; orang asli ... See more keywords
The challenges in managing the growth of indigenous children in Perak State, Malaysia: A qualitative study
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0265917
Abstract: Indigenous peoples in Peninsular Malaysia, known as Orang Asli, have been associated with the problem of malnutrition. Approximately 40% of their children are underweight. Indigenous peoples’ distinct social, cultural, and economic traits, which differ from… read more here.
Keywords: study; asli children; perak state; growth ... See more keywords
TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND THE USES OF NATURAL RESOURCES BY THE RESETTLEMENT OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLE IN MALAYSIA
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DOI: 10.22452/jati.vol25no1.9
Abstract: Indigenous people are generally descended from original inhabitants of the land in which they inhabit and as such have a historical relationship with their land. Nowadays, most of the Orang Asli have been resettled to… read more here.
Keywords: people malaysia; orang asli; traditional knowledge; natural resources ... See more keywords
The Oral, Gut Microbiota and Cardiometabolic Health of Indigenous Orang Asli Communities
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DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2022.812345
Abstract: The Orang Asli (OA) of Malaysia have been relatively understudied where little is known about their oral and gut microbiomes. As human health is closely intertwined with the human microbiome, this study first assessed the… read more here.
Keywords: health; microbiota; gut microbiota; orang asli ... See more keywords
Naturally acquired antibody response to Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax among indigenous Orang Asli communities in Peninsular Malaysia
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DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2023.1165634
Abstract: Malaria remains a public health problem in many parts of the world. In Malaysia, the significant progress towards the national elimination programme and effective disease notification on malaria has resulted in zero indigenous human malaria… read more here.
Keywords: vivax; among indigenous; plasmodium; orang asli ... See more keywords
Distinct Phenotypic Variation of Blastocystis sp. ST3 from Urban and Orang Asli Population—An Influential Consideration during Sample Collection in Surveys
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DOI: 10.3390/biology11081211
Abstract: Simple Summary Blastocystis sp. is a common intestinal protozoan of humans with the phenotypic characteristics strongly associated with its activity, including pathogenicity. This characteristic varies, but the variation has not been clearly understood. The present… read more here.
Keywords: urban orang; blastocystis; orang asli; phenotypic variation ... See more keywords
A Systematic Review of What Malaysia Can Learn to Improve Orang Asli Students’ Mathematics Learning from Other Countries
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DOI: 10.3390/su142013201
Abstract: Intending to enhance educational outcomes for indigenous students, who have long been undervalued in many present educational systems, there is an increasing variety of educational interventions in mathematics learning. This is in line with two… read more here.
Keywords: students mathematics; orang asli; mathematics learning; indigenous students ... See more keywords
Weight and height faltering in the indigenous children (Orang Asli) of Peninsular Malaysia during the first 2 years of life.
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DOI: 10.6133/apjcn.072017.02
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Information on the growth status of indigenous children is useful for developing intervention strategies, but the data are limited. This study determined the prevalence of undernutrition among under-five indigenous children (Orang Asli)… read more here.
Keywords: age; asli children; children orang; orang asli ... See more keywords