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Journal of Asian Studies (2023) 82 (4): 639–662.
Published: 01 November 2023
...Amy Johnson Abstract Malaria eradication arrived in Nepal in the 1950s as part of a global initiative to make malarial landscapes available for land reclamation and universal settlement. This article situates period reports from World Health Organization personnel involved in the Nepal Malaria...
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in Settler Sensibilities and Environmental Change: Unmaking Malarial Landscapes in Nepal
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Published: 01 November 2023
Figure 4 House in Bangara, Kailali, where malaria-positive Anopheles minimus were collected as part of malaria eradication campaign. Photograph by Richard Darsie, February 24, 1965.
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Journal of Asian Studies (2023) 82 (4): 545–547.
Published: 01 November 2023
...-level malaria eradication workers against a history of Nepal's effort to imprint universal public health on a zone of disease, Johnson shows how the unmaking of an “inhospitable” malarial landscape transformed a state of ecological balance based on interdependent subsistence into an agricultural economy...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1965) 25 (1): 83–103.
Published: 01 November 1965
... of the Philippines, Quezon City, 1962, p. 82) that there can be no doubt that the increase in the Misamis Oriental provincial population was large and the in-migration heavy. 21
International Cooperation Administration, Malaria Eradication Unit , “The Current Status of the Malaria Eradication Program...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1973) 33 (1): 161–162.
Published: 01 November 1973
...) as an indication of the lack of differentiation in wealth between nobles and non-nobles. The evidence is drawn from a survey conducted by the Brunei Malaria Eradication Project in 1967. The author by allusion would like to claim that this is illustrative of conditions which may have existed in the past...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (3): 1013–1015.
Published: 01 August 2003
... is careful throughout the account to present the company's side of the story on each of the topics raised and to give credit where credit is due (for example, the company's excellent malaria eradication program), although it is clear where her own sympathies lie. She is most forthright in presenting her own...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1973) 33 (1): 162–164.
Published: 01 November 1973
.... For instance, the author cites the lack of differentiation in present house size (Chapter 111:29-30) as an indication of the lack of differentiation in wealth between nobles and non-nobles. The evidence is drawn from a survey conducted by the Brunei Malaria Eradication Project in 1967. The author by allusion...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1998) 57 (3): 749–773.
Published: 01 August 1998
... was the implementation of a project to eradicate malaria in the Tarai. A pilot project was established in Chitwan in the mid-1950s, and later extended to the entire Tarai region. Also beginning in the 1950s, the state developed a system of highways: an east-west highway in the Tarai was linked to other highways snaking...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (4): 1101–1104.
Published: 01 November 2021
... their attention on the Bengal region. Most of the scholarship on malaria has been dedicated either to diagnosing mortalities and analyzing events based on twentieth-century knowledge of malaria or to efforts to eradicate malaria. Roy, however, undertakes a study of the processes that led to the definition...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (4): 1104–1106.
Published: 01 November 2024
... hoped that effective measures against further spread of the plague would be readily implemented. Public health authorities did indeed initiate rat eradication campaigns and quarantine measures, disinfecting houses and whole neighborhoods, but these measures had little effect. Public health interventions...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (3): 983–984.
Published: 01 August 2003
... (the Indo-Aryan dominant ethnic group of Nepal) since the eradication of malaria in the 1960s, Guneratne, unlike those writers who tend to treat the Tharu as an unstratified and egalitarian tribal society, gives us some detail about political conflicts between the Tharu elites and masses. This book...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2019) 78 (4): 996–998.
Published: 01 November 2019
... in understanding why the French's failed attempt to eradicate the rat “colonization” in the “Paris of the East” was not an isolated case. In addition, both the graphic novel and the supplementary materials explain that imposing a French model of urban development in an environment that was originally mostly rural...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (2): 381–415.
Published: 01 May 2002
... inside the boots and uniforms of every enlisted man in the war effort (Cushing 1957). The results were immediate and dramatic. It seemed that the total eradication of insects and the pathogens they carried was within the reach of mankind. Typhus, the scourge of the foot soldier, and malaria, the enemy...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (4): 1109–1142.
Published: 01 November 2003
... 1992, DG 11/7/3, 1:95-96, DG 11/5/9, 1:77-79; Qin 1998, 12-13 Aside from the obvious attractions of the drug's profitability, the people of the southwest sought out the drug for the relief that it provided them from a variety of ills, especially endemic malaria, which opium smoking was generally...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2020) 79 (3): 569–577.
Published: 01 August 2020
... themselves relatively immune to pandemics: India has not had that luxury. Further, it has played a major role in the eradication of smallpox and the containment of polio, and, with the number of cases and deaths falling, it has hopes of eliminating malaria by 2030. India's health system may be defective...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1967) 26 (5): 151–166.
Published: 01 September 1967
... heritage. Hemisphere 10, no. 1 (Jan. 1966), 3-6. illus. TRINIDAD, FRANCISCO "KOKO". Philippine radio and television today. F r y (1966), 268-271, 283. table. VILLANUEVA, GAUDENCIO. Malaria eradication in 154 BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ASIAN STUDIES 1966 the Philippines. Unitas 39 (Sept. 1966), 351356. tables. WHEELER...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1975) 34 (2): 417–439.
Published: 01 February 1975
..., such as the plague, cholera, and malaria, were eradicated or at least brought under control. Between 1906 and 19361940 the mean life expectancy of Taiwanese males at birth increased by 13.4 years to 41.1 and that of Taiwanese females by 16.7 years to 45.7.19 Accomplishments in the field of education were also...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2002) 61 (1): 7–31.
Published: 01 February 2002
... with malaria. (To Hoai 1992, 113) The story underlines Tran Due Thao's initial naivete combined with a sincere desire to rid himself of Western bourgeois habits and immerse himself in Vietnam. POLITICS OF POSTCOLONIAL MEMORY 13 On completing his rectification course, Tran Due Thao returned to academic pursuits...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1951) 10 (4): 1–97.
Published: 01 August 1951
... palaeography. JRAS 1949, pt. 3/4, 188-92. HOSTE, DIXON. Marxism and China. History today 1 (June 1951), 59-63. illus. HSIA FANG-YA and KU KUO-CH'OAN. Eradicate the influence of American cultural aggression. Soviet press translations 6 (July 15, 1951), 396-405. Translated from Ta kung pao Shanghai, Apr.. 5...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1952) 11 (4): 1–97.
Published: 01 August 1952
... palaeography. JRAS 1949, pt. 3/4, 188-92. HOSTE, DIXON. Marxism and China. History today 1 (June 1951), 59-63. illus. HSIA FANG-YA and KU KUO-CH'OAN. Eradicate the influence of American cultural aggression. Soviet press translations 6 (July 15, 1951), 396-405. Translated from Ta kung pao Shanghai, Apr. 5, 1951...
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