Unpacking China's Digital Ascent in the Global South: The Case of Huawei in North Africa
ABSTRACT Despite frequent concerns in Western policy and media circles about the risks of using Chinese telecommunications suppliers, firms like Huawei have encountered little resistance from governments or citizens in the Global South. Empirical research explaining this acceptance remains limited.
Tin Hinane El Kadi
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Microbial Etiology and Antimicrobial Resistance in Pneumonia Among Hospitalized Patients in Kazakhstan: A Systematic Review and Single-Arm Meta-Analysis of Prevalence Data. [PDF]
Sarsenov R +7 more
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Audit Quality From a Service Perspective: A Systematic Literature Review
ABSTRACT Audit quality is a multidimensional and latent construct that researchers struggle to evaluate and interpret. This paper follows an interdisciplinary approach by systematically reviewing the literature on audit quality evaluation from a service quality perspective.
Lise Muriel Botha +3 more
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Correction: Effect of ethylene-vinyl acetate and rubber waste on asphalt concrete performance. [PDF]
Ashimova S +8 more
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Tax Planning Under Pressure: The Impact of Carbon Emissions Management Post‐Paris Agreement
ABSTRACT We examine how the Paris Agreement affects corporate tax planning across a global data set. We find that emissions‐reducing firms are associated with higher levels of tax planning than nonemissions‐reducing firms. The effect is stronger for firms facing tighter cost pass‐through constraints, such as operating in more competitive markets, with ...
Aonan (Sistine) Sun +3 more
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Abstract Background and aims The intentional use of psychoactive substances to enhance sexual experiences, known as chemsex, is associated with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission, psychological distress and social isolation among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (GBMSM).
Nikolay Lunchenkov +3 more
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Insight into the genetic diversity of Hyalomma scupense, Ixodes persulcatus, Haemaphysalis punctata and Argas persicus in Kazakhstan. [PDF]
Awulibieer M +9 more
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ABSTRACT This ex vivo study characterised the mesial root morphology of mandibular first molars with a middle mesial canal (MMC) using micro‐CT. Among 469 scanned molars, 42 (8.96%) presented an MMC. Morphological parameters analysed included canal configuration, chamber orifice features, dentine thickness, isthmus type, and aspect ratio.
Nuno Rodrigues dos Santos +3 more
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Nationwide Serological Survey of Equine Trypanosomosis in Kazakhstan. [PDF]
Nurpeisova A +19 more
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Appropriate treatment escalation improves CSU disease control. However, only about a quarter of patients achieve a complete response, the main goal of CSU treatment. Approximately one‐third of patients clinically eligible for escalation (UCT < 12) do not receive guideline‐recommended treatment escalation and remain symptomatic on their current ...
Pavel Kolkhir +25 more
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