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Armed conflict, a neglected determinant of childhood vaccination: some children are left behind
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2020 Vaccination is an indisputable intervention that has tremendously mitigated the global burden of vaccine-preventable diseases (VPDs). The number of armed conflicts globally seems to be at an all-time high, with devastating effects on vaccination coverage.
Ngo Valery Ngo +5 more
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Nonviolent Interposition in Armed Conflicts [PDF]
, 1997 Excerpt In 1931 Gandhi spoke of the possibility of overcoming violent conflicts with a living wall of men and women who would interpose themselves between conflicting parties without any other weapons than themselves (Weber, 1988).
L\u27Abate, Alberto
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Armed conflict and household food insecurity: evidence from war-torn Tigray, Ethiopia
Conflict and Health, 2023 Background Exposure to armed conflicts result in strongly adverse and often irreversible short- and long-term effects which may transmit across generations.
Aregawi Weldegebreal Weldegiargis +9 more
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Somatic mutational landscape in von Hippel–Lindau familial hemangioblastoma
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.The causes of central nervous system (CNS) hemangioblastoma in Von Hippel–Lindau (vHL) disease are unclear. We used Whole Exome Sequencing (WES) on familial hemangioblastoma to investigate events that underlie tumor development. Our findings suggest that VHL loss creates a permissive environment for tumor formation, while additional alterations ...
Maja Dembic +5 more
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Organized Armed Groups in a non-International Conflict and International Humanitarian Law
International Review of Law, 2021 Non-International armed conflicts in which different armed groups are involved is the dominant feature of contemporary armed conflicts. Considering the complex and changing alliances of these groups and the extension of their hostilities across borders ...
إيمان حمدان
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Journal of International Studies, 2020 The protracted proliferation of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) from around the globe to Africa, specifically in Northern Nigeria, had led to a plethora of social crises that have culminated to the insecurity across the region for more than a decade.
Babayo Sule +2 more
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Humanities & Social Sciences CommunicationsNigeria is one of the largest countries in Africa that is most severely affected by armed conflict and terrorism. To help Nigeria design effective measures to curb armed conflicts and terrorism, it is essential to analyze all available data.
Fanglei Wang, Jianbo Gao, Yuting Liu
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The role of international media in shaping public opinion trends during armed conflicts
Знак: проблемное поле медиаобразованияThe research deals with the characteristics of the formation of public opinion during armed conflicts. It aims to study and analyze the role played by the media in the formation of public opinion during conflicts.
Валид Набиль Саяд +1 more
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Mobilisation de la violence armée dans la sécurisation foncière
Revue Internationale des Études du Développement, 2020 This article analyzes the phenomenon of land security through armed violence when land conflicts brook out in the province of South Kivu, in the DR Congo, in a context characterized by a deliquescent modern state.
François M’munga Assumani
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Tracing armed conflicts with diachronic word embedding models
NEWS@ACL, 2017 Recent studies have shown that word embedding models can be used to trace time-related (diachronic) semantic shifts in particular words. In this paper, we evaluate some of these approaches on the new task of predicting the dynamics of global armed ...
Andrey Kutuzov +2 more
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