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Health Care in Former Soviet Republics
Science, 2000Richard Stone in his News Focus article “Stress: The invisible hand in Eastern Europe's death rates” (9 June, p. [1732][1]) highlights a serious problem in the countries of Central and Eastern Europe and especially those of the former Soviet Union. I recently visited Moldova and Armenia. If you ask medical doctors there about the current health service,
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Health status of Russian minorities in former Soviet Republics
Public Health, 2011To examine if, and to what extent, disparities in health status exist between ethnic Russians and the native majority populations of four former Soviet Republics; and to determine to what extent indicators of socio-economic status and lifestyle behaviours explain variations in health status.Data from the World Health Organization's World Health Surveys
Groenewold, W.G.F., van Ginneken, J.K.S.
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Economic growth and electricity consumption in former Soviet Republics
Energy Economics, 2012Abstract This study estimates the causal relationship between electricity consumption and economic growth with annual data for the Commonwealth Independent States countries in three groups of income levels. Empirical results reveal that electricity consumption and GDP are cointegrated for all these countries.
BİLDİRİCİ, Melike Elif +1 more
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Exploring the consumer in former soviet republics
Journal of East-West Business, 19963 ...
Leonidou, Leonidas C. +3 more
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Suicide during transition in the former Soviet Republics
2021Abstract Social, political, and economic changes in the countries of the former Soviet Union present a model for investigation of the impact of environment on suicide mortality during times of transition. Throughout the period of perestroika (1985–1990), when social changes were rapid, a significant decrease of suicide mortality was ...
Airi Värnik +2 more
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Marital status behaviour of women in the former Soviet Republics
European Journal of Population, 1995This paper uses the most recent data and life table analysis to describe the marital behavior of women in the republics of the former USSR. For the first time a multistate life table analysis was used to describe the marital careers of women from all the 15 republics. In the near future, such a comparative analysis will no longer be possible due to the
Darsky, L., Scherbov, S.
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Nuclear weapons and the former Soviet republics
International Affairs, 1992The collapse of the Soviet Union has heightened alarm over the fate of the thousands of nuclear weapons deployed across its former territories. The worry is that the new states' pledges to disarm may be overturned and central control weakened by economic hardship and the likely conflict between the new nations.
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National Identification of Russians in Five Former Soviet Republics
2017This chapter focuses on minority groups instead of national majorities, namely Russians in five countries of the former Soviet Union. It addresses the variations in strength of Russian identification and perceived ethnic competition in the five former Soviet republics.
Poppe, Edwin, Hagendoorn, Louk
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Energy and minerals in the former Soviet republics
Resources Policy, 1992Abstract The former USSR possessed some of the largest reserves of hydrocarbons and minerals found anywhere in the world. With the recent dissolution of the Soviet central government, the former 15 republics are now independent and exercising complete control over their mineral and energy industries.
James P. Dorian, Vitaly T. Borisovich
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