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      Balancing Reproductive and Productive Responsibilities: Childcare Strategies Implemented by Migrant Mothers in the Thailand–Myanmar Border Region 

      Wight, Lisa; Oo, Nway Nway; Mhote, Naw Pue Pue; Trongsakul, Supaporn; Purkey, Eva; Bartels, Susan A.; Aldersey, Heather M.; Davison, Colleen M. (2021-12-17)

      Background: In Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, conflicts between ethnic minorities, the government, and the military have been ongoing for decades. Enduring unrest has caused thousands to flee to the region around Mae Sot, a city on Thailand’s western border. Women around the world assume a combination of reproductive and productive responsibilities, and during situations of armed conflict and displacement, conditions for women often worsen. This study investigated the parenting experiences of female migrants from Myanmar living in protracted ...
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      A systematic review of factors influencing participation in two types of malaria prevention intervention in Southeast Asia 

      Cheng, Breagh; Htoo, Saw Nay; Mhote, Naw Pue Pue; Davison, Colleen M. (2021-04-20)

      Background: Multi-pronged malaria elimination strategies are increasingly being considered for accelerating efforts against malaria transmission in Southeast Asia. Two malaria prevention interventions used in in the region are insecticide-treated bed-nets (ITNs) and mass drug administration (MDA). Universal access to ITNs is recommended and high population coverage (e.g. above 80%) is needed during MDA initiatives to maximize the impact of these interventions. However, variability in ITN use and individual MDA participation exists. This systematic ...