Contesting moralities: the politics of wildlife trade in Laos

This article examines the intricacy within stylized debates that surround conservation and the regulation of wildlife trade in Southeast Asia.Illegal and unregulated trade in wildlife has been characterized by conservation groups as a great risk for wildlife worldwide and the prime threat for remaining wildlife populations in Laos.The Convention on

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Stigma as a Barrier to Participant Recruitment of Minority Populations in Diabetes Research: Development of a Community-Centered Recruitment Approach

BackgroundThe development of evidence-based care geared towards Black and Latina women living with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes is contingent upon their active recruitment into clinical interventions.Well-documented impediments to recruitment include a historical mistrust of the research community and socioeconomic factors that limit awareness and

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