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Background The number of refugees is at its highest since the Second World War and on the rise. Many refugees suffer from anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), but exact and up-to-date prevalence estimates are not available. Aims
Jens-R. Henkelmann+6 more
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Vitamin A in Children Hospitalized for Measles in a High-Income Country
Background: Worldwide medical authorities recommend vitamin A supplementation for severe measles requiring hospitalization; however, evidence supporting its use in high-income countries is lacking. A nationwide vitamin A shortage reported in concomitance with a recent measles outbreak in Italy provided an opportunity to test ...
Lo Vecchio A.+3 more
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Abstract By 2022, the European Commission seeks to introduce harmonized, mandatory front‐of‐pack (FOP) nutrition labeling. The color‐graded Nutri‐Score is at the heart of the European debate. Yet, little is known about how the information provided in back‐of‐pack (BOP) nutrition tables interacts with evaluative FOP labels, such as Nutri‐Score, and if ...
Birgit Gassler+2 more
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The drivers of migration of Ghanaian radiographers to high-income countries. [PDF]
The brain drain of Ghanaian radiographers is a growing concern for the Ghana Health Service and patient care in the country. Unfortunately, this is affecting the quality of radiology services in Ghana. This study investigated the determinants of radiographers' brain drain from Ghana and identified potential mitigating factors.A cross-sectional survey ...
Ohene-Botwe B+4 more
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Adolescent Menstrual Health Literacy in Low, Middle and High-Income Countries: A Narrative Review
Background: Poor menstrual health literacy impacts adolescents’ quality of life and health outcomes across the world. The aim of this systematic review was to identify concerns about menstrual health literacy in low/middle-income countries (LMICs) and ...
Kathryn Holmes+7 more
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Do smaller chicken farms use more antibiotics? Evidence of antibiotic diffusion from Nigeria
Abstract Farmers across the world have been using antibiotics in poultry production for both therapeutic and nontherapeutic purposes since the mid 1900s. The literature on antibiotic diffusion and intensification is largely focused on developed countries in North America and Western Europe.
Charuta M. Parkhi+2 more
wiley +1 more source
The Efficiency of the Financial System: A Comparison of Developed and Less Developed Countries [PDF]
In this study, our objective is to find whether high-income countries have a more efficient financial system when compared to middle- and low-income countries.
Halil Dincer Kaya
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Who benefits from a country's scientific research? [PDF]
When a publication is cited it generates a benefit. Through the country affiliations of the citing authors, it is possible to work upwards, tracing the countries that benefit from results produced in a national research system. In this work we take the knowledge flow from Italy as an example.
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Morbidity of Returning Travelers Seen in Community Urgent Care Centers throughout Israel
Information regarding post-travel morbidity is usually reported via dedicated post-travel clinics and mainly relates to travelers returning from low–middle-income countries (LMIC), however, the spectrum of morbidity seen within the community setting is ...
Eyal Itzkowitz+5 more
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Natural Disasters, Entrepreneurship Activity, and the Moderating Role of Country Governance [PDF]
The purpose of this paper is to investigate if a country quality of governance moderates the effect of natural disasters on startup activity within that country. We test our hypotheses using a panel of 95 countries from 2006 to 2016. Our findings suggest that natural disasters discourage startup activity in countries that have low quality governance ...
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