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Do Conditional Cash Transfers Reduce Fertility? Nationwide Evidence from Mexico
Population and Development Review, Volume 49, Issue 3, Page 599-616, September 2023., 2023 Abstract Conditional cash transfer (CCT) programs, which link transfers to investment in human capital in poor families, have spread around the world over the past two decades. This paper studies the medium‐term effects of Progresa, the pioneering Mexican CCT program, on fertility using nationwide vital statistics combined with administrative data on ...
Susan W. Parker, Soomin Ryu
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Ultrasound in Obstetrics &Gynecology, Volume 62, Issue 2, Page 175-184, August 2023., 2023 ABSTRACT Objective Adequate reference ranges of size of the corpus callosum (CC) are necessary to improve characterization of CC abnormalities and parental counseling. The objective of this study was to evaluate the methodology used in studies developing references charts for CC biometry.
R. Corroenne +6 more
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International Journal of Cancer, Volume 152, Issue 10, Page 2052-2060, 15 May 2023., 2023 What's new? While incidence of head and neck cancer (HNC) varies among countries in Central and South America, little is known about HNC incidence specifically in Costa Rica, owing to a lack of epidemiological studies. Here, using the National Cancer Registry of Tumors and population data, the authors investigated incidence rates and trends in head and
Loretto J. Carvajal +12 more
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Urban–rural continuum: an overview of their interactions and territorial disparities
Regional Science Policy &Practice, Volume 15, Issue 4, Page 729-768, May 2023., 2023 Abstract This study provides a quantitative analisis of the interactions between urban and rural areas and related territorial disparities in the European Union (EU). Relevant societal themes such as population changes, access to services, broadband internet connectivity, house prices, tourism and land‐use/cover flows are examined by mean of indicators
Carolina Perpiña Castillo +8 more
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Bayesian models for spatially explicit interactions between neighbouring plants
Methods in Ecology and Evolution, Volume 13, Issue 12, Page 2788-2798, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Interactions between neighbouring plants drive population and community dynamics in terrestrial ecosystems. Understanding these interactions is critical for both fundamental and applied ecology. Spatial approaches to model neighbour interactions are necessary, as interaction strength depends on the distance between neighbouring plants.
Cristina Barber +4 more
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Human Mutation, Volume 43, Issue 6, Page 717-733, June 2022., 2022 The RD‐Connect Genome‐Phenome Analysis Platform (GPAP) is a scalable and interoperable online system which facilitates the collation, analysis, interpretation and sharing of integrated genome‐phenome datasets, with a particular focus on RD case diagnosis and novel gene discovery.
Steven Laurie +51 more
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World Medical &Health Policy, Volume 14, Issue 2, Page 413-427, June 2022., 2022 Abstract The World Health Organization's (WHO) open‐source learning platform, OpenWHO, allows diverse audiences worldwide to access self‐paced, asynchronous online courses based on WHO technical expertise and guidance. In addition, the platform emphasizes equitable access to learning by aiming to remove barriers.
Richelle George +6 more
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Maternal &Child Nutrition, Volume 18, Issue S3, May 2022., 2022 The purpose of these four‐country comparative case studies was to examine why and how improvements in breastfeeding (BF) practices occurred across four contrasting countries: Burkina Faso, the Philippines, Mexico and the United States of America. Advocacy, political will, evaluation, multisectoral coordination, monitoring and funding are key to the ...
Sonia Hernández‐Cordero +5 more
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Journal of Field Ornithology, Volume 92, Issue 4, Page 492-505, December 2021., 2021 ABSTRACT Demographic studies of many bird species are challenging because their nests are cryptic, resulting in few nests being found. To maximize statistical power, methods are needed that minimize disturbance while yielding as much information per nest as possible. One way to meet these objectives is to use miniature thermal data loggers to precisely
Matthew D. Stephenson +3 more
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Barataria, 2023 François Héran acaba de publicar su última obra, titulada Immigration: le grand déni, en la editorial Seuil. Conviene recordar que el actual titular de la cátedra Migraciones y Sociedades en el Colegio de Francia, es doctor en antropología por la Escuela
Eguzki URTEAGA
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