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Human trafficking across the Americas: Survivors, services, and the law

Child Protection and Practice
Human trafficking has garnered increasing attention and global awareness as a significant violation of fundamental human rights. This modern-day slavery is actively occurring both internationally and in our local communities.
Tom D. Kennedy, Brittany Plombon, Caroline Haskamp, Bianca Howard, Cammi Shoultz, Danielle Millen, David Detullio, Jennifer Davidtz   +7 more
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Review of Oleksandr Shyshko. To Get Ukraine: A Report from Inside the Country, for Those Looking On from the Outside.

East/West: Journal of Ukrainian Studies, 2019
Book review of Oleksandr Shyshko. To Get Ukraine: A Report from Inside the Country, for Those Looking On from the Outside. Translated by Huw Davies, Glagoslav Publications, 2015. 252 pp. €19.99, paper.
Martin Henzelmann
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Healthy immigrants, unhealthy ageing? Analysis of health decline among older migrants and natives across European countries

SSM: Population Health, 2023
The probability of having multiple chronic conditions simultaneously, or multimorbidity, tends to increase with age. Immigrants face a particularly high risk of unhealthy ageing.
Su Yeon Jang, Anna Oksuzyan, Mikko Myrskylä, Frank J. van Lenthe, Silvia Loi   +4 more
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Plan's CCCD approach - Country study PLAN-Kenya [PDF]

, 2009
The field study for Kenya, a part of the strategic formative evaluation on CCCD, was carried out August 16-23, 2009. This country study aimed at studying CCCD as an approach for development and how it was applied by Plan Kenya.
Boer, F.A., de
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Molecular Methods for Rare Hemoglobinopathy Cases: First Brazilian Report of Pediatric Siblings with Hb O‐Arab and Alpha‐Thalassemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hemoglobinopathies are prevalent globally; diagnosis is complex in high genetic admixture populations like Brazil. We report, in two pediatric siblings, the first documented cases in Brazil of heterozygosity for hemoglobin (Hb) O‐Arab with coinheritance of α‐thalassemia (αα/−α4.2; −α3.7/−α4.2), resulting in microcytic and hypochromic anemia ...
Elisângela de Souza Miranda Muynarsk, Amanda Cristina Meneguetti Berti, Bárbara Braga Vieira Marques, Victoria Simões Bernardo, Flaviene Felix Torres, Ingrid Souza Dias, Vanessa da Silveira Ramos de Castro, Gabriela Alves Bernardino, Danilo Grünig Humberto da Silva, Edis Belini‐Júnior   +9 more
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Senegal, a new potential endemic country for Buruli ulcer?

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019
Mycobacterium ulcerans is the causal agent of Buruli ulcer, a neglected tropical disease with cutaneous tropism. We report a case of Buruli ulcer in a patient who travelled in Senegal, a country not identified by the World Health Organization as being ...
Lucie Dupechez, Priscille Carvalho, Vivien Hebert, Laurent Marsollier, Matthieu Eveillard, Estelle Marion, Marie Kempf   +6 more
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Report on the first detection of Asian citrus psyllid Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera: Liviidae) in the Republic of Benin, West Africa

Scientific Reports, 2023
The Asian citrus psyllid (ACP), Diaphorina citri, was detected for the first time in the Republic of Benin, West Africa. The ACP is a known vector of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (CLas), the putative causal agent of the devastating Huanglongbing ...
Mamoudou Sétamou, Yovanna L. Soto, Martine Tachin, Olufemi J. Alabi   +3 more
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Exploitation dynamics of fish stocks

, 2006
I address the question of the fluctuations in fishery landings. Using the fishery statistics time-series collected by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations since the early 1950s, I here analyze fishing activities and find two ...
Amaral, Axtell, Bjørnstad, Bjørnstad, Botsford, Buldyrev, Caddy, Chave, Conklin, D'Ancona, D'Ancona, Dixon, Ehrhardt, Frisch, Garcia, Garcia, Gordon, Grainger, Higgins, Hilborn, Hiro-Sato Niwa, Hsieh, Johnstone, Keitt, Keitt, Laherrère, Lee, Lotka, Matia, Matsuda, Matsuda, May, May, Niwa, Niwa, Pauly, Pauly, Pauly, Plerou, Smith, Sprague, Stanley, Stanley, Symes, Sæther, Takeuchi, Turchin, Volterra, Watson, Weibull, Weisbuch, Widom, Widom, Wilson, Zipf   +54 more
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Criterion‐Related Validity of the Neuropsychological Quick Assessment for Screening Cognitive, Motor, and Behavioral Impairments in Patients With Pediatric Brain Tumors: An Observational Pilot Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Neuropsychological complications may impair the qualitative prognosis of patients with pediatric brain tumors. However, multifaceted evaluations cannot be conducted in all patients because they are time consuming and burdensome for patients.
Ami Tabata, Keita Ueda, Tsukasa Ueno, Katsutsugu Umeda, Kentaro Ueno, Kanade Tanaka, Noyuri Nishida, Rie Yamawaki, Megumi Nukui, Yoshiki Arakawa   +9 more
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The Process of Adaptation to Country by Contry Reporting (CbCR): An Evaluation on Turkey

Maliye Çalışmaları Dergisi
BEPS Action Plan 13, “Transfer Pricing Documentation and Country-by-Country Reporting”, offers a solution to the transfer pricing problem through documentation and international information exchange.
Esra Uygun
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