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WHO tackles food inequalities: Europe's first comprehensive Food and Nutrition Action Plan debate, 8–10 November 1999, Malta [PDF]

, 2000
Aileen Robertson
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Still the lucky country? [PDF]

Over the past 30 years the gap between the rich and the poor has increased rapidly in a majority of the world’s countries. Oxfam has previously reported that inequality is so severe that the 85 richest people in the world own the same as half of the ...

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Willingness of women‐led businesses in Pakistan to join formal e‐commerce platforms

Asia &the Pacific Policy Studies, Volume 9, Issue 3, Page 246-267, September 2022., 2022
Abstract An equitable distribution of economic benefits from the recent growth of e‐commerce in Pakistan requires inclusive adoption of formal digital marketplaces. The available literature and focused discussions reveal that most women‐led businesses rely on informal e‐commerce managed through social media applications and have incomplete and often ...
Syed M. Hasan, M. Raza Mustafa Khan, Verda Arif   +2 more
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Socioeconomic inequalities in high-risk fertility behaviors over time in Ethiopia.

PLoS ONE
IntroductionHigh-risk fertility behaviors (HRFB), including short birth intervals, early or late childbearing age, and high parity, are associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes.
Melash Belachew Asresie, Michael Ekholuenetale, Kedir Y Ahmed, Sabuj Kanti Mistry, Navira Chandio, Kingsley Agho, Gedefaw Abeje Fekadu, Amit Arora   +7 more
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Synthesis of heat‐integrated thermally coupled nonsharp distillation using self‐adaptive spherical search

AIChE Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Although thermally coupled distillation (TCD) exhibits strong energy efficiency, the possibility of utility cost savings remains debatable. TCD designs that do not consider vapor transport can underestimate costs, making section rearrangement crucial to find more operable configurations.
Anqing Wang, Ruixuan Ying, Yasuhiro Fukushima   +2 more
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Harnessing the potential of online marketplaces in the Philippines: Insights from the National Information and Communications Technology Household Survey

Asia &the Pacific Policy Studies, Volume 9, Issue 3, Page 288-316, September 2022., 2022
Abstract Using the Philippinesʼ first nationally representative survey designed to characterise digital commercial and non‐commercial engagements, including the use of information and communications technology (ICT), the digital economy, and technology‐enabled activities, we investigate the presence of gendered disparities in online marketplaces.
Connie Bayudan‐Dacuycuy, Lawrence B. Dacuycuy   +1 more
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Vaginally administered PEGylated LIF antagonist blocked embryo implantation and eliminated non-target effects on bone in mice.

PLoS ONE, 2011
Female-controlled contraception/HIV prevention is critical to address health issues associated with gender inequality. Therefore, a contraceptive which can be administered in tandem with a microbicide to inhibit sexually transmitted infections, is ...
Ellen Menkhorst, Jian-Guo Zhang, Natalie A Sims, Phillip O Morgan, Priscilla Soo, Ingrid J Poulton, Donald Metcalf, Estella Alexandrou, Melissa Gresle, Lois A Salamonsen, Helmut Butzkueven, Nicos A Nicola, Evdokia Dimitriadis, Evdokia Dimitriadis   +13 more
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Health inequalities in Korea: age- and sex-specific educational differences in the 10 leading causes of death [PDF]

, 2004
Young‐Ho Khang
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10 Wealth Inequality and Market Exchange: A Household‐Based Approach to the Economy of Late Classic Uxul, Campeche [PDF]

, 2021
Els Barnard
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Process Resilience under Optimal Data Injection Attacks

AIChE Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, we study the resilience of process systems in an information‐theoretic framework, from the perspective of an attacker capable of optimally constructing data injection attacks. The attack aims to distract the stationary distributions of process variables and stay stealthy, simultaneously.
Xiuzhen Ye, Wentao Tang
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