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Evolution of educational inequalities in life and health expectancies at 25 years in Belgium between 2001 and 2011: a census-based study

Archives of Public Health, 2019
Background Reducing socio-economic health inequalities is a public health priority, necessitating careful monitoring that should take into account changes in the population composition.
Françoise Renard, Brecht Devleesschauwer, Herman Van Oyen, Sylvie Gadeyne, Patrick Deboosere   +4 more
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Correlation of Radiographic and Patient Assessment of Spine Following Correction of Nonstructural Component in Juvenile Idiopathic Scoliosis [PDF]

Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2018
Objective To evaluate the association between progression of curvature of scoliosis, and correction for functional component in patients with juvenile idiopathic scoliosis (JIS).
Jin Gyeong Lee, Young Cheol Yun, Won Jae Jo, Tae Yong Seog, Yong-Soon Yoon   +4 more
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First-rotation growth and stand structure dynamics of tree species in organic and conventional short-rotation agroforestry systems

Heliyon, 2018
Short-rotation agroforestry systems can potentially maintain agricultural production and promote conservation of soil and biodiversity, especially if grown organically.
J.A. Huber, M. Matiu, K.-J. Hülsbergen
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Regional income inequality in Brazil: state-level Distributional National Accounts [PDF]

EconomiA
Purpose – Brazil’s regional inequality is an important topic due to the large and persistent differences in development between states and the high levels of inequality in the country.
Davi Bhering
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Does prioritization of COVID vaccine distribution to communities with the highest COVID burden reduce health inequity?

Journal of Infection and Public Health
Background: Communities hardest-hit by early SARS-CoV-2 outbreaks accrued more immunity, but prioritizing these communities for vaccination could reduce health disparities.
Hae-Young Kim, Anna Bershteyn, Rienna Russo, Jessica Mcgillen, Julia Sisti, Charles Ko, Jaimie Shaff, Remle Newton-Dame, R. Scott Braithwaite   +8 more
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Corrigendum to “Measuring and Analyzing the Determinants of Inequality in Income Distribution in Iraq using the Modern Methodology of Cointegration for the Period (2004–2023)” [KnE Social Sciences, Volume 10, Issue no. 19, pp. 595–618]

KnE Social Sciences
The publisher has been informed of the error that occurred on page 595, where the author’s affiliation and name need to be updated as follows:   Nadhem Abdullah Abid Al Mihimdy1* and Huthaifa Mohammed Farhan2   1Al-Huda University College, Anbar, Iraq 2University of Fallujah, Fallujah, Iraq   On behalf of the authors, the publisher wishes to ...
Nadhem Abdullah Abid Al Mihimdy, Huthaifa Mohammed Farhan   +1 more
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Economic Inequalities in Immunization Coverage Among One-Year-Olds and Coverage Gains from Closing the Inequality Gap in 10 Low- and Middle-Income Countries in the Western Pacific Region, 1994–2021

Vaccines
Background: Immunization coverage has increased substantially in the Western Pacific Region, saving millions of lives and supporting disease elimination efforts.
Ana Mendez-Lopez, Roland Dilipkumar Hensman, Shanlong Ding, Kidong Park   +3 more
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Educational inequalities in all-cause and cause-specific mortality among people with gout: a register-based matched cohort study in southern Sweden

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2019
Background Gout is the most common inflammatory arthritis with a rising prevalence around the globe. While educational inequalities in incidence and prevalence of gout have been reported, no previous study investigated educational inequality in mortality
Ali Kiadaliri, Margarita Moreno-Betancur, Aleksandra Turkiewicz, Martin Englund   +3 more
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Loophole-Free Interferometric Test of Macrorealism Using Heralded Single Photons

PRX Quantum, 2022
We show unambiguous violations of the different macrorealist inequalities, like the Leggett-Garg inequality (LGI) and its variant called Wigner’s form of the Leggett-Garg inequality (WLGI) using a heralded, single-photon-based experimental setup ...
Kaushik Joarder, Debashis Saha, Dipankar Home, Urbasi Sinha   +3 more
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Examining inequalities in access to delivery by caesarean section in Nigeria.

PLoS ONE, 2019
BackgroundMaternal deaths are far too common in Nigeria, and this is in part due to lack of access to lifesaving emergency obstetric care, especially among women in the poorest strata in Nigeria.
Boniface Ayanbekongshie Ushie, Ekerette Emmanuel Udoh, Anthony Idowu Ajayi   +2 more
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