The effect of disability on educational, labor market, and marital outcomes in a low-income context
There is limited evidence from low-income countries on the multifaceted effects of disability on an individual's wellbeing. Using a nationally representative sample of 2.8 million individuals, we documented the association between disability and ...
Yubraj Acharya, Di Yang
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Spatial inequality through the prism of a pandemic: Covid-19 in South Africa
In this paper, we examine whether pre-existing socio-economic inequalities relate to inequalities in vulnerability to COVID-19 infection in the context of South Africa using the 2016 Community Survey, which allows for a detailed geographical ...
Muna Shifa +2 more
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This paper focuses on the causal relationship between territorial levels of income deprivation and depression. It seeks to shed light on the importance of spatial dependence in said relationship.
Bilicz Hanga Lilla
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Filial piety matters: A study of intergenerational supports and parental health
Eldercare has become a major challenge in China. As intergenerational support from children remains the primary source of caregiving, this paper investigates the impact of such support on parents' health outcomes.
Yang Li, Miao Guo
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A Spatial Econometric Analysis on the Impact of COVID-19 on Mortality Outcome
The study develops and examines the spatial distribution of the Corona Virus Disease (COVID) on mortality outcomes using a global panel dataset of 79 countries. The empirical evidence is based on Fixed Effect (FE) and System Generalized Method of Moment (
Shobande Olatunji, Ogbeifun Lawrence
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As the world is fighting against the continuous spread of the COVID-Sars-2 virus and the consequences the pandemic has brought about on economic, political and societal levels, the emergence of the vaccination programs seems to be the biggest hope for a ...
Jaime Gil-Aluja +2 more
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I14 Repeat renal biopsy in the management of lupus nephritis [PDF]
Background The therapy of lupus nephritis remains toxic and only partially effective but the benefits in terms of renal and patient survival are clear. However, there is considerable heterogeneity in the prognosis of individual patients and in their response to and tolerance of therapy.
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International Tables for Crystallography is the definitive resource and reference work for crystallography and structural science.
Each of the eight volumes in the series contains articles and tables of data relevant to crystallographic research and to applications of crystallographic methods in all sciences concerned with the ...
John P. Sutter C. Chantler +2 more
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I14 Monitoring for hypoglycaemic newborns – should we expand our risk categories? [PDF]
Background and objectives Universal hypoglycaemia monitoring of newborns is not recommended. We wished to determine the incidence, presentation and case characteristics of hypoglycaemic newborns that were not being monitored. Methods Through the Canadian Paediatric Surveillance Program we conducted a national study of severe hypoglycaemia in ...
M Flavin +10 more
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Analysis of contraceptive use among homeless women in Kenya – a case of Nairobi county
Many factors influence the utilization of reproductive healthcare services in Kenya. Despite the effort by the government and other stakeholders to improve access and utilization of these services, there remains a major challenge in reaching out to ...
Lydia Cheruto Pkaremba +2 more
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