"Indonesia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A republic stretching from the Indian Ocean east to New Guinea, comprising six main islands: Java, Sumatra, Bali, Kalimantan (the Indonesian portion of the island of Borneo), Sulawesi (formerly known as the Celebes) and Irian Jaya (the western part of New Guinea). Its capital is Djakarta. The ethnic groups living there are largely Chinese, Arab, Eurasian, Indian, and Pakistani; 85% of the peoples are of the Islamic faith.
| Descriptor ID |
D007214
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| MeSH Number(s) |
Z01.252.145.380 Z01.639.580
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| Concept/Terms |
Indonesia- Indonesia
- Bali
- Netherlands East Indies
- Malay Archipelago
- East Indies
West Irian- West Irian
- New Guinea, Indonesian
- New Guinea, West
- Indonesian New Guinea
- Irian Jaya
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Indonesia" by people in Profiles.
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Cost-effectiveness of community-based practitioner programmes in Ethiopia, Indonesia and Kenya. Bull World Health Organ. 2015 Sep 01; 93(9):631-639A.
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Prevalence, motivations, and adverse effects of vaginal practices in Africa and Asia: findings from a multicountry household survey. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2011 Jul; 20(7):1097-109.
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Mortality measurement in transition: proof of principle for standardised multi-country comparisons. Trop Med Int Health. 2010 Oct; 15(10):1256-65.
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A cross cultural study of vaginal practices and sexuality: implications for sexual health. Soc Sci Med. 2010 Feb; 70(3):392-400.
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Tuberculosis in east timorese refugees: implications for health care needs in East Timor. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2002 Nov; 6(11):980-7.
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Health maintenance organizations in developing countries: what can we expect? Health Policy Plan. 1990; 5(2):149-60.