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The world of contraception: A global mapping project across FIGO member societies

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The International Federation of Obstetrics and Gynecology (FIGO) is positioned to work globally to improve contraceptive access and coverage; however, a lack of awareness regarding the contraceptive work conducted across its 139 professional member societies remains a concern.
Mikaela R. Koch, Pragya Rimal, Gesenia Echeverria, Meredith Robrahn, Aparna Sridhar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Municipalities as the subjects of tax administration in the Republic of Lithuania.

Правоприменение, 2017
УДК 342.5+347.73The subject. Article deals with problem of the participation of the municipalities in tax administration in the Republic of Lithuania.The purpose of the article is clarify how municipalities may participate in tax administration in the ...
B. Sudavicius
doaj   +1 more source

Research Protocol to Evaluate the Effects of Alcohol Policy Changes in Lithuania

Alcohol and Alcoholism, 2018
Aims To point out the importance for public health to evaluate the past policy changes (2016-2018) in Lithuania. To present a research protocol to conduct this evaluation.
Jürgen Rehm, M. Štelemėkas, R. Badaras   +2 more
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FIGO good practice recommendations for vaginal birth after cesarean section

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract The rising global rate of cesarean section (CS) has prompted renewed focus on vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC) as a safe and effective alternative to repeat CS in properly selected women. The FIGO good practice recommendations provide evidence‐based recommendations to guide VBAC care.
Eytan R. Barnea, Diana Ramasauskaite, Akaninyene Eseme Ubom, Nicoletta Di Simone, Martin Mueller, Anderson Borovac‐Pinheiro, Alice Guarano, Chiara Benedetto, Jolly Beyeza‐Kashesya, Ines Nunes, Bo Jacobsson, Alison Wright, FIGO Childbirth and Postpartum Hemorrhage Committee   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Testing Europe Salience and Second-Order Election Theories: 2019 European Parliamentary Elections in Lithuania

Baltic Journal of Law & Politics
The article assesses the 2019 elections to the European Parliament (EP) in Lithuania and their theoretical relevance. The analysis presents the political stances of parties and the electorate towards the EU.
Jurkynas Mindaugas
doaj   +1 more source

Towards an Improved Application of European Union Law in Lithuania: The Examples of Competition Law and Intellectual Property Law

Croatian Yearbook of European Law and Policy, 2007
Although both the Lithuanian authorities and Lithuanian courts had already started to apply EC law well before accession, the quality of application of EC law and the frequency of its use have only improved within the last two years.
Yvonne Goldammer, Elze Matulionytė
doaj   +1 more source

Ethnopharmaceutical knowledge in Samogitia region of Lithuania: where old traditions overlap with modern medicine

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2018
BackgroundModern ethnopharmaceutical studies are still quite unusual in Northern Europe. Data regarding the medicinal use of plants, animals, and fungi and also of spiritual rituals of healing is obtained mostly from ethnographic and folkloric sources in
Z. Pranskuniene, Roberta Dauliūtė, A. Pranskunas, J. Bernatonienė   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Patterns of School‐to‐Work‐Transition Societies With High Rates of NEETs

Journal of Adolescence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction In the context of increasing interest across Europe with youth not in employment education or training (NEET), the article explores and depicts the policy measures for stimulating school‐to‐work transition (SWT) and the work integration of youth in four EU countries.
Claudia Petrescu, Bogdan Voicu, Adriano Mauro Ellena, Leonor Bettencourt, Vladislava Lendzhova   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Comparison of the Force‐Velocity Relationship of Bonobo and Human Muscle Fibers

Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Ecological and Integrative Physiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT It has been reported that the muscles of chimpanzees and bonobos have “super strength” and it has been suggested that this is attributable to a larger specific tension and specific power of their muscles. To investigate this we compared the force‐velocity relationship in 85 human and 49 bonobo (Pan paniscus) skinned fibers at 15°C. Fibers were
Hans Degens, Maarten Bobbert, Melanie Scholz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Republic of Lithuania: Selected Issues [PDF]

IMF Staff Country Reports, 2005
This Selected Issues paper on the Republic of Lithuania discusses structure of the financial sector, banking system vulnerabilities, and challenges. Rapid credit growth has been channeled into consumer and real estate lending, and is increasingly financed by foreign borrowing.
openaire   +10 more sources