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Type 2 diabetes in Tirana City, Albania: a rapid increase in a country in transition.

, 2004
AIMS: To determine how the prevalence of Type 2 diabetes mellitus has changed in Tirana, the capital of Albania, over 20 years. METHODS: Cluster sampling was used to select 700 households including 1540 adults 25 years of age and over in Tirana City ...
Coker, R, McKee, M, Shapo, L, Ylli, A
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THE ECONOMY OF ALBANIA TODAY AND THEN: THE DRIVERS TO GROWTH [PDF]

, 2014
Over the past two decades, Albania has faced many social and economic changes, since it changes it economic system from a centralized one to a democratic one in early 90s.
Berhani, Riada, Hysa, Eglantina
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Correlates of Lifetime Physical Abuse Among Schoolchildren Aged 15 Years in Post-communist Albania. [PDF]

Front Public Health, 2021
Qirjako G, Dika Q, Mone I, Draçini X, Kuneshka L, Roshi E, Burazeri G.   +6 more
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Better than Muslims, not as good as Greeks. Emigration as experienced and imagined by the Albanian Christians of Lunxhëri

, 2005
Lunxhëria is located in southern Albania, near the Greek border, in the district of Gjirokastër. Its population is mainly Christian Orthodox and Albanian-speaking, and notwithstanding its strong claims for Albanian identity, it has close links with the ...
de Rapper, Gilles
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The Challenges of Educational Reintegration and the Psychosocial Wellbeing of Returnee Children: Evidence from Latvia. [PDF]

J Int Migr Integr, 2023
Grosa D, King R.
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THE SHEPHERD COMMUNITY OF THE ALBANIAN ALPS: PERSPECTIVE ON THE IMPORTANCE OF PRESERVING TRANSHUMANCE PRACTICES

Nomadic Peoples
This study, part of a request for UNESCO to protect the practice of transhumance, provides a reflection carried out by shepherds in dialogue with pastoral agents who have accompanied them for several years. The dynamics of transhumance, a multi-millennial practice, links to a group of populations and a particular civilisation characterised by a ...
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(Ultra)Minor Comics? Opening Up the History of (Post-)Yugoslav and Bulgarian Comics to Outsiders [PDF]

, 2020
The last decade saw the publication of more and more monographs (partially) devoted to the history of comics (and/or graphic novels) in smaller or larger geographical/cultural areas around our globe. In this article I first focus on what – if anything – (
De Dobbeleer, Michel
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Female political discourse in the Albanian parliament in democracy and communism

Theoria et Historia Scientiarum
This study delves into the transformation of women’s political discourse in Albania amidst significant political and technological shifts in recent decades. Its objective is to systematize the understanding of women’s political discourse within the Albanian parliament, examining its evolution across various historical-political periods and the ...
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The Mutation of Albanian Society During the Economic Transition from Communism to Liberalism

Rivista Trimestrale di Scienza dell'Amministrazione, 2017
The purpose of this essay is to give an overview of the Albanian social mutation during the transition period. The article begins with an explanation of the reasons why the researcher preferred to speak about social "mutation" instead of social “change” in this particular case and follows by analysing the purely economic instruments adopted during the ...
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The EU Rule of Law Initiative Towards the Western Balkans. [PDF]

Hague J Rule Law, 2021
Hoxhaj A.
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