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Success in developing regions: world records evolution through a geopolitical prism. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2009 A previous analysis of World Records (WR) has revealed the potential limits of human physiology through athletes' personal commitment. The impact of political factors on sports has only been studied through Olympic medals and results.
Marion Guillaume +10 more
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Tax reforms and equity in ACP countries [PDF]
Intereconomics, 1994 While the tax reforms which have been instituted as part of the Structural Adjustment Programmes in ACP countries primarily aim at simplifying tax systems and raising their efficiency, they are also intended to improve distributional equity. This article assesses the equity effects of taxation policies in two selected ACP countries and points out what ...
Holthus, Manfred, Shams, Rasul
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BMC Primary Care, 2023 Background Primary care providers (PCPs) are well-situated to delivery primary palliative care such as advance care planning (ACP). The aim of this work is to identify practice characteristics, including features found in advanced primary care models ...
Molly A. Nowels +3 more
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Advance Care Planning Interventions for Adults With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
J Ren CareABSTRACT Background Advance care planning enables adults to express their goals and preferences for future care. Advance care planning has been widely recognised in oncology and palliative care for decades, but its use in kidney care is variable. Objective To examine interventions that promote advance care planning among adults with chronic kidney ...
Tiansaard J +3 more
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Health & Justice, 2020 Background Limited information is available describing advance care planning (ACP) within correctional facilities, despite its increasing relevance due to the ageing population in prisons and the high rates of complex medical comorbidities.
Ashley Macleod +4 more
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Global deposition of total reactive nitrogen oxides from 1996 to 2014 constrained with satellite observations of NO2 columns [PDF]
, 2017 Reactive nitrogen oxides (NOy) are a major constituent of the nitrogen deposited from the atmosphere, but observational constraints on their deposition are limited by poor or nonexistent measurement coverage in many parts of the world.
Geddes, Jeffrey A., Martin, Randall V.
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Agricultural Economics (AGRICECON), 2019 The European Union (EU) is one of the biggest traders of agricultural products. In 2017, extra-EU agricultural trade accounted for 7.4% of the total EU international trade.
Jeremiás Máté Balogh +1 more
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PLoS ONE, 2018 BackgroundAlthough advance directives (AD) have been implemented for years in western countries, the concept of AD is not promoted extensively in eastern countries. In this study we evaluate a program to systematically conduct advance care planning (ACP)
Dachen Chu +10 more
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BMC Palliative Care, 2022 Background Spending time at home and dying at home is advocated to be a desirable outcome in palliative care (PC). In Norway, home deaths among cancer patients are rare compared to other European countries.
Bardo Driller +4 more
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Possibilities of effectiveness evaluation of development cooperation of European union
Agricultura Tropica et Subtropica, 2012 The paper is focused on possibilities of economic effectiveness evaluation of supports expended in the framework of the European Development Fund. As an indicator which would refl ect the infl uence of support on a given country, human development index ...
Bohackova Ivana, Svatosova Libuse
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