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Internet, Inequality, and Regime Stability

Scottish Journal of Political Economy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the link between income inequality and political instability, focusing on the moderating role of Internet penetration. Using data from over 120 countries (1996–2020), we find a conditional relationship: in low‐Internet countries, higher inequality associates with lower instability, likely due to limited political awareness ...
Mohammad Reza Farzanegan, Hassan F. Gholipour   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Expansion to Erosion: The Global Trajectory of Judicial Independence, 1960–2018

Sociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Judicial independence expanded globally throughout the twentieth century, but this trajectory has recently come under pressure. In recent years, governments around the world have increasingly challenged judicial autonomy. This study unpacks this global reversal by analyzing data from 156 states between 1960 and 2018.
Nir Rotem
wiley   +1 more source

Molecular subtypes of breast cancer in Jamaican women: high prevalence of triple-negative and HER2 + disease. [PDF]

Breast Cancer Res
Shaw R, Cornwall D, Badal S, Powell LP, Johnson A, Thompson R, Roberts P.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

“I Have to Change Sometimes Little Pieces of Me so That I Don't Come Off a Certain Way”: Managing Black and Brown Identities at the White University

Sociological Inquiry, EarlyView.
Black and Brown students report feeling isolated and out of place in U.S. universities, especially in predominately white institutions (PWIs), and there are a host of reasons for this. Because they are the numerical minority, Black and Brown students are highly visible others whose presence and behaviors stand out.
Abigail Reiter, Miranda Reiter, Matthew Jerome Schneider, Timothy Dacey   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

"What did he say?" When access to epilepsy care fails at the bedside. [PDF]

Epilepsy Behav Rep
Ali A.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Role of Tax‐Benefit Systems in Reducing the Gender Income Gap in Latin America

Social Policy &Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper aims to assess the extent to which cash transfers, direct taxes, and social insurance contributions help to reduce gender income inequalities in seven Latin American countries: Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, and Uruguay.
María Cecilia Deza, Mariana Dondo, H. Xavier Jara, David Rodríguez, Javier Torres   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Detection of invasive Aedes vittatus mosquitoes in Jamaica: molecular identification and surveillance implications. [PDF]

Parasit Vectors
Noble SAA, Ali RLMN, Wilson-Clarke CF, Khouri NK, Norris DE, Sandiford SL.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Scientific Reasoning Skills of Upper Primary School Pupils in Ghana: A Comparative Study of Public and Private School Pupils

School Science and Mathematics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Educational abilities, such as scientific reasoning, are affected by different factors. A critical factor believed to influence educational success is the nature of the school that provides the educational experience. The disparities between pupils in private and public institutions in terms of learning outcomes are well documented.
Kofi Acheaw Owusu, Augustine Owusu Achiaw, Brooke A. Whitworth   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evidence of a putative new species Haemagogus 'Trinidad sp. A' from the Caribbean sharing mitogenome lineages with species endemic to the Amazon. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Ali RLMN, Singh S, Sandiford SL, Lee Y, Daniel B, Shui-Feng R, Severson DW, Ramsubhag A, Norris DE.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Comparison of Rifampin and Isoniazid for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Kidney Transplant Candidates: Focus on Tolerability and Treatment Completion

Transplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
This study comparing 4‐month rifampin with 9‐month isoniazid for latent tuberculosis in kidney transplant candidates showed higher treatment completion rates and no transaminase elevations in the rifampin group. However, some patients experienced an increase in blood pressure while taking antihypertensive medications known to interact with rifampin ...
Jacques Simkins, Julia Bini Viotti, Yoichiro Natori, Shweta Anjan, Adela Mattiazzi, Mariella Ortigosa‐Goggins, Giselle Guerra, David Roth, Warren Kupin, Javier A. Pagan, Franco Cabeza, Gaetano Ciancio, Mahmoud Morsi, Michele I. Morris   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source