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Health lifestyles in central Asia: the case of Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan

Social Science and Medicine, 2004
There is a growing body of evidence suggesting that negative health lifestyles are the principal social determinants of the mortality crisis in the former socialist states. Little is known, however, about health lifestyles in Central Asia, where the downturn in life expectancy was also experienced.
Pamela Abbott, Christian Haerpfer
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Health challenges in Kazakhstan and Central Asia

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2015
The Central Asian region, which encompasses Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Kyrgyzstan, is an interesting geographic region with a rich history dating back to the Silk Road, Mongol conquests and expansion of the Russian Empire. However, from a public health viewpoint, the Central Asian region is under-investigated, and many public ...
Shalkar, Adambekov, Aiym, Kaiyrlykyzy, Nurbek, Igissinov, Faina, Linkov   +3 more
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Lakes in the Central Kazakhstan

2018
The Central Kazakhstan includes the Karagandy region. There are 1910 lakes in Karagandy region with a total area of ​​926 km2 (Fig. 4.1), including 1779 lakes with size less than 1 km2 and takes about 14% of the total area. The hilly relief with a rare low water river network and climate aridity contribute a large number of low-capacity lakes and most ...
Jilili Abuduwaili, Gulnura Issanova, Galymzhan Saparov   +2 more
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Kazakhstan's Investments in Central Asia

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2012
Absolute majority of the research papers on Central Asia shares positive view on regional integration trends. There are three major economic basis for regional integration in Central Asia: FDI, labour migration and cross-border trade. Among three FDI plays significant role in promoting sustainable growth. FDI from developed economies has been a subject
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Cervical cancer screening and prevention in Kazakhstan and Central Asia

Journal of Medical Screening, 2020
Objective To examine the state of cervical screening and prevention in Central Asian states, specifically Kazakhstan. Results In the five Central Asian countries that were formerly part of the Soviet Union (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan ...
Gulzhanat Aimagambetova, Chee Kai Chan, Talshyn Ukybassova, Balkenzhe Imankulova, Askhat Balykov, Kuralay Kongrtay, Azliyati Azizan   +6 more
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GRAVITAIONAL FIELDS AND EARTHQUAKES IN CENTRAL KAZAKHSTAN

NNC RK Bulletin, 2020
The article gave a characteristic of used materials; outline of issues of hardware support and methods for mapping the anomalous geomagnetic, gravitational, geothermal fields of various and the interpretation results from the data obtained, the research of linking the observed magnetic fields to separate isolated areas, registered the normal of ...
A. Е. Abetov, A. N. Uzbekov
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Stability in Central Asia: Engaging Kazakhstan

American Foreign Policy Interests, 2005
A report, including policy recommendations, on the NCAFP's recent fact-finding trip to Kazakhstan.
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The Place of Kazakhstan in the Study of Central Asia

Kritika: Explorations in Russian and Eurasian History, 2015
Among the republics of Central Asia, Kazakhstan represents a distinct geographical, geopolitical, cultural, and historical entity. (1) In the west and north, Kazakhstan constitutes a borderland belt (poias prigranich'ia) with Russia and its territories of the lower Volga, southern Urals, and Siberia.
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