"Laos" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A country in Southeastern Asia, northeast of Thailand, west of Vietnam. The capital is Vientiane.
| Descriptor ID |
D007812
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.252.145.435
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Laos" by people in Profiles.
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Saito J, Yasuoka J, Poudel KC, Foung L, Vilaysom S, Jimba M. Receptivity to tobacco marketing and susceptibility to smoking among non-smoking male students in an urban setting in Lao PDR. Tob Control. 2013 Nov; 22(6):389-94.
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Yoshimura N, Jimba M, Poudel KC, Chanthavisouk C, Iwamoto A, Phommasack B, Saklokham K. Health promoting schools in urban, semi-urban and rural Lao PDR. Health Promot Int. 2009 Jun; 24(2):166-76.
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Soejarto DD, Zhang HJ, Fong HH, Tan GT, Ma CY, Gyllenhaal C, Riley MC, Kadushin MR, Franzblau SG, Bich TQ, Cuong NM, Hiep NT, Loc PK, Xuan le T, Hai NV, Hung NV, Chien NQ, Binh le T, Vu BM, Ly HM, Southavong B, Sydara K, Bouamanivong S, Pezzuto JM, Rose WC, Dietzman GR, Miller BE, Thuy TV. "Studies on biodiversity of Vietnam and Laos" 1998-2005: examining the impact. J Nat Prod. 2006 Mar; 69(3):473-81.
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Zhang HJ, Sydara K, Tan GT, Ma C, Southavong B, Soejarto DD, Pezzuto JM, Fong HH. Bioactive constituents from Asparagus cochinchinensis. J Nat Prod. 2004 Feb; 67(2):194-200.
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Azaroff LS, Levenstein C, Wegman DH. The occupational health of Southeast Asians in Lowell: a descriptive study. Int J Occup Environ Health. 2004 Jan-Mar; 10(1):47-54.
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Azaroff LS, Levenstein C, Wegman DH. Occupational health of Southeast Asian immigrants in a US city: a comparison of data sources. Am J Public Health. 2003 Apr; 93(4):593-8.