Worm-Like-Chain Model of Forced Desorption of a Polymer Adsorbed on an Attractive Wall [PDF]
Journal of Statistical Mechanics, Theory and Experiment, P04020
(2014), 2014 Forced desorption of a semiflexible polymer chain on a solid substrate is theoretically investigated. The pulling force versus displacement is studied for different adsorption energy and persistence length P. It is found that the relationships between pulling force and cantilever displacement show a series of characteristic force spikes at different ...
Lam, Pui-Man, Zhen, Yi
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Forced displacement: critical lessons in the protracted aftermath of a flood disaster. [PDF]
GeoJournal, 2022 Forced displacement and resettlement is a pervasive challenge being contemplated across the social sciences. Scholarly literature, however, often fails to engage complexities of power in understanding socio-environmental interactions in resettlement ...
Mucherera B, Spiegel S.
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WHO's end of TB targets: unachievable by 2035 without addressing under nutrition, forced displacement, and homelessness: trend analysis from 2015 to 2022. [PDF]
BMC Public HealthTuberculosis (TB) remains a significant global health challenge, despite the World Health Organization (WHO) actively working towards its eradication through various initiatives and programs.
Ayenew B +4 more
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Effect of Forced Displacement on Health [PDF]
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A: Statistics in Society, 2017 SummaryThe paper analyses health consequences of forced civilian displacement that occurred during the war in Croatia 1991–1995 which accompanied the demise of Yugoslavia. During the Serbo-Croatian conflict a quarter of Croatian territory was ceded, 22000 people were killed and more than 500000 individuals were displaced.
Zilic, Ivan
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Economic Consequences of Forced Displacement [PDF]
The Journal of Development Studies, 2015 AbstractOver 42 million people worldwide have been forcibly displaced from their communities, though little is known about the impact of this movement on livelihoods. I use a panel data set and exploit a geographic discontinuity to explore the effects of displacement in Uganda.
Fiala, Nathan
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Resentment and forgiveness with victims of forced displacement in three cities of colombia [PDF]
European Psychiatry, 2021 Introduction The armed conflict in Colombia manifests and lasts as barbarism in the contemporary world (Zuleta, 2006). Against this background, it is possible to identify among the victims the prevalence of pathologies associated with traumatic events ...
E.P. Ruiz Gonzalez +4 more
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Elderly and forced displacement in Colombia. [PDF]
Colomb Med (Cali), 2019 Objective: To describe the experiences of older adults around forced displacement due to the Colombian armed conflict. Methods: Interpretive-comprehensive study, with a hermeneutical approach; several types of sampling were carried out. The participants were 12 people aged over 60 years, who reported having being displaced and who participated in the ...
Curcio CL +3 more
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Can Aid Switch Gears to Respond to Sudden Forced Displacement? The Case of Haut-Uélé, DRC [PDF]
, 1969 How does the aid system respond when insecurity and suddenforced displacement occur in what has long been considered a stable, development context? Can longer-term aid interventions adapt when challenged to “shift gears” to address acute needs resulting ...
Katharine Derderian, Liesbeth Schockaert
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Introduction Environmentally Induced Displacement and Forced Migration [PDF]
Refuge, 2014 Disappearing coastlines, fields and homes flooded by rising waters, lands left cracked and barren by desertification, a snowpack shrinking in circumpolar regions year by year—these are only a few of the iconic images of climate change that have evoked ...
Pablo Bose, Elizabeth Lunstrum
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Qualitative accounts from Syrian mental health professionals: shared realities in the context of conflict and forced displacement. [PDF]
BMJ Open, 2020 Objectives To explore the impact of the provision of care of forcibly displaced Syrian mental health professionals (MHPs) to Syrian clients in the community given shared experiences and backgrounds with clients.
Hamid A, Scior K, Williams ACC.
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