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COVID-19 containment in the Caribbean: The experience of small island developing states
Research in Globalization, 2020 Background: Small island developing states (SIDS) have limited absolute resources for responding to national disasters, including health emergencies.
M.M. Murphy +9 more
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MRS. GANDHI GAVE NEW ECONOMIC APPROACHES [PDF]
Plenty of food, Sufficient clothing, Proper monitoring of the Key Socio- Economic factors, with commitment to Domestic Productivity were the Essence of the Administrative strategy of Mrs. Indira Gandhi (Late Prime Minister of India).
DR. VSR. SUBRAMANIAM
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Voluntary Commitments as Emerging Instruments in International Environmental Law [PDF]
, 2014 Today we confront a critical environmental challenge: how to protect the human environment for ourselves and future generations in the face of our unprecedented capacity to alter fundamental physical cycles with global and longrange implications for the ...
Brown Weiss, Edith
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Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.This study provides the first global, regional and national estimates of periodontal expenditure, with projections to 2050. Costs related to prevention, diagnosis, treatment, maintenance and rehabilitation are quantified across all countries worldwide.
Dian Yi Chow +4 more
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Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2018 Like many nations in the Americas, the countries of the Caribbean are facing increasing morbidity and mortality associated with noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). In 2007, based on advocacy by Sir George Alleyne and others, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM)
Natalie S. Greaves +3 more
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Investigating the Relationship between Residential Construction and Economic Growth in a Small Developing Country: The Case of Barbados [PDF]
With the ongoing global financial crisis ¡V which began with the collapse of the US sub-prime market in 2007 ¡V the Barbadian economy is expected to contract in 2009.
Mahalia Jackman
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Oriental lily hybrids engineered to resist aphid attack [PDF]
, 2009 Establishing in vitro bulb scale cultures of lily cultivars followed by callusing and regeneration after gene transfer was found to be not very successful in our hands, except for ‘Snow Queen’.
Chang, L. +4 more
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Robust Bernoulli Mixture Models for Credit Portfolio Risk
Mathematical Finance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper presents comparison results and establishes risk bounds for credit portfolios within classes of Bernoulli mixture models, assuming conditionally independent defaults that are stochastically increasing in a common risk factor. We provide simple and interpretable conditions on conditional default probabilities that imply a comparison ...
Jonathan Ansari, Eva Lütkebohmert
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PLoS ONE, 2019 Contemporary West Indian biodiversity has been shaped by two millennia of non-native species introductions. Understanding the dynamics of this process and its legacy across extended temporal and spatial scales requires accurate knowledge of introduction ...
Christina M Giovas +2 more
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Medical Education, EarlyView.Abstract Introduction The transition from student to doctor represents a challenging shift in identity and responsibility that many graduates find difficult to manage. To understand better how to support the transition to practice we need an exploration of graduates' experiences that does not see the transition as a single moment, but a continuous ...
Stuart Redvers Pattinson +2 more
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