Multimodal approach to exploring neighbourhood and transportation dynamics in HIV care in Kenya: protocol. [PDF]
BMJ OpenKimaru LJ +3 more
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Bank Income Smoothing, Societal Patriarchy and Policy Uncertainty
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using a sample of 745 banks from 26 OECD countries over the period 1997–2023, we investigate the moderating effects of societal patriarchy on bank income smoothing (IS), amidst policy uncertainty (PU). Results indicate that in periods of high PU, banks operating in highly patriarchal societies tend to curtail the use of loan loss provisions ...
Tanveer Ahsan +4 more
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Criminal governance and extortion in informal economies: fear as a mechanism of territorial control in Lima. [PDF]
Front SociolEspinoza Escobar JH +2 more
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The Impact of Economic Growth on Insurance (Growth)
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper investigates the impact of economic growth on insurance (growth), focusing on the outflow side of the insurance activity, as captured by benefits (including commissions and expenses). The findings provide evidence that economic growth does exert a positive, statistically significant impact on the benefit side of insurance (growth ...
Nicholas Apergis +2 more
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Unequal burdens: Mental health effects of anti-Asian hate incidents across ecological contexts. [PDF]
SSM Popul HealthShin SH, Yoon YJ, Lu J, Lee HY.
europepmc +1 more source
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the impact of green bonds on environmental sustainability for a panel of 15 countries from 2014 to 2024, using the load capacity factor (LCF) as the main proxy for environmental quality, with biocapacity, ecological footprint, and CO2 emissions per capita used as additional environmental indicators.
Kamila Tomczak, Emre Unlu, Mehmet Pinar
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"<i>Doctors are targeted and kidnapped</i>": crimes and insecurity contribute to health problems and constrain the delivery of health services in urban settings in Nigeria. [PDF]
Front Public HealthOrjiakor TC +10 more
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Maternal and neonatal outcomes in Gaza amid armed hostilities in 2025
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Objective This study documents facility‐based maternal, obstetric, and neonatal outcomes and associated conflict‐related exposures and living conditions among pregnancy‐related encounters at Al‐Helou Maternity Hospital in Gaza from late April to early September 2025, with a small number of additional encounters recorded at Al‐Shifa Medical ...
Shaymaa Abuhaiba +16 more
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Urban Voids and Neighborhood Health: Assessing Associations Between Vacant Land and Adverse Health Behaviors in Chicago. [PDF]
GeohealthChen L, Meier HCS.
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Irish traveller women and sexual assault: Patterns of engagement with sexual assault treatment units
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Objective To detail the attendance of female Irish Travellers at the national Sexual Assault Treatment Unit (SATU) network. Methods Retrospective cross‐sectional study examining the attendance of female patients who identified as members of the Irish Traveller community at the national SATU network between 2017 and 2023 and comparing them with
Daniel Kane +7 more
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