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VD education in developing countries. A comparison with developed countries. [PDF]
Sexually Transmitted Infections, 1976 No new method of control of the sexually transmitted diseases is imminent. Reliance has to be placed on existing methods including health education. Health education has a double role, being a primary method in its own right, and--of equal or greater importance--being involved in the enforcement of all of the other tried methods.
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Blindness in children: a worldwide perspective
Community Eye Health Journal, 2007 Many of the causes of childhood blindness are avoidable, being either preventable or treatable. Only three per cent of the world's blind population are children.
Clare Gilber, Parikshit Gogate,
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Interpreting Developed Countries' Foreign Direct Investment [PDF]
Inward and outward direct investment (FDI) stocks and flows tend to go together, across countries and over time. The countries that invest extensively abroad are usually also large recipients of FDI. There is little evidence that flows of FDI are a major
Robert E. Lipsey
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Bacteriological Safety of Hot Tapwater in Developing Countries [PDF]
, 1969 H. H. Neumann
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First birth trends in developed countries [PDF]
Levels and trends of various facets concerning first births are continuously changing. The evidence confirms that the postponement of first births is an ongoing and persisting process which started in western countries among cohorts of the 1940s, but ...
Jean-Paul Sardon, Tomas Frejka
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Shooting High or Low: Do Countries Benefit from Entering Unrelated Activities? [PDF]
arXiv, 2018 Countries tend to diversify their exports by entering products that are related to their current exports. Yet this average behavior is not representative of every diversification path. In this paper, we introduce a method to identify periods when countries enter unrelated products.
arxiv
The effect of multi‐leaf collimator leaf width on VMAT treatment plan quality
Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.Abstract Background The advent of volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) in radiotherapy has made it one of the most commonly used techniques in clinical practice. VMAT is the delivery of intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) while the gantry is in motion, and existing literature has shown it has decreased treatment delivery times and the ...
Gregory Sadharanu Peiris +3 more
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Empirical facts characterizing banking crises: an analysis via binary time series [PDF]
arXiv, 2019 Various works have already showed that common shocks and cross-country financial linkages caused the banking systems of several countries to be highly interconnected with the result that during bad times, banking crises may arise simultaneously in different countries.
arxiv
Inequality Trends in Some Developed OECD Countries [PDF]
This paper argues that income inequality has increased in several, but not all, developed countries over the last twenty years. The increase in some countries supports the conclusion that the deregulation of markets, resulting in the concentration of ...
John Weeks
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