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IWRM-Ferghana Project: Proceedings of the workshop for consensus building amongst the key stakeholders within a new institutional set-up of water management [PDF]

open access: yes
Irrigated farming / Cotton / Canals / Maintenance / Water distribution / Water users / Water users associations / Water allocation / Conflict / Agreements / Central Asia / Uzbekistan / Tajikistan ...
Anarbekov, Oyture   +2 more
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Government centralization in late second and third century A.D. Asia Minor: a working hypothesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper offers the working hypothesis that increased central government intervention in civic and provincial affairs in the late second- and third-century A.D.
Zuiderhoek, Andries Johan
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Marked Long‐Term Improvement in Lung Function in Melanoma Differentiation–Associated Protein 5 Antibody–Positive Dermatomyositis Patients: Experience of a Single‐Center Longitudinal Cohort in North America

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objective of this study was to describe the longitudinal disease course and pulmonary outcomes of North American patients with melanoma differentiation–associated protein 5 (MDA5) antibody–associated dermatomyositis (DM). Methods Thirty patients with MDA5 antibody–associated DM were identified in a single‐center longitudinal cohort of 352
Jenice X. Cheah   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Models of market integration in Central Asia – comparative performance [PDF]

open access: yes
The paper considers the problem of the integration of markets in Central Asia as a main factor of economic modernization. It first identifies the potential channels of reduction of transaction costs barriers between countries (“models of integration ...
Libman, Alexander
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Retractions in Rheumatology: Trends, Causes, and Implications for Research Integrity

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to describe the trends and main reasons for study retraction in rheumatology literature. Methods We reviewed the Retraction Watch database to identify retracted articles in rheumatology. We recorded the main study characteristics, authors’ countries, reasons for retraction, time from publication to retraction, and trends over time ...
Anna Maria Vettori, Michele Iudici
wiley   +1 more source

Political Economy of Agricultural Distortions in Transition Countries of Asia and Europe [PDF]

open access: yes
The paper analyzes the political and institutional factors which are behind the dramatic changes in distortions to agricultural incentives in the transition countries in East Asia (China and Vietnam), Central Asia (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, etc), the ...
Rozelle, Scott, Swinnen, Johan F.M.
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Evaluating a Pragmatic Strength Alternative for Frailty Measurement and Assessing Its Predictive Capacity Against Established Frailty Instruments in Rheumatoid Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Frailty occurs prematurely in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and is associated with poor health outcomes. We compared the performance of four frailty instruments, including a pragmatic alternative measure using chair sit‐to‐stand (STS), and evaluated their abilities to predict poor health outcomes.
Kylie E. Riggles   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Implementing a Dashboard With or Without a Best Practice Alert on HLA‐B*58:01 Testing Rates Among Allopurinol Users at VA Medical Centers

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The American College of Rheumatology recommends HLA‐B*58:01 allele testing before the initiation of allopurinol, specifically among Asian and African American/Black patients, due to their increased risk for severe hypersensitivity reactions. However, testing rates remain low at many health care facilities.
Abimbola Fadairo‐Azinge   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Radiocarbon chronology and settlement patterns in the Bronze Age of the Qaidam Basin, Northwestern China

open access: yesScientific Reports
Prehistoric settlement patterns on the Tibetan Plateau, particularly in the Qaidam Basin, have drawn significant scholarly interest. Yet, limited data have hindered a comprehensive understanding the Bronze Age chronology and landscape exploitation in ...
Ben Li   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The IWRM-Fergana Project: Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan [PDF]

open access: yes
Water resource management / Development projects / Water users associations / Irrigation canals / Irrigation management / Central Asia / Kyrgyzstan / Tajikistan / Uzbekistan / Fergana ...
Manthrithilake, Herath   +1 more
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