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Urban Shrinkage and Socio-Economic Segregation in Medium-Sized Cities: The Case of Schwerin (Germany)

open access: yesQuaestiones Geographicae, 2021
Although past studies have found that processes of urban shrinkage may act as a catalyst for socio-economic segregation, these relationships remain underexplored outside the context of large cities and capitals.
Huntington David
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The Issues of Healthcare-Associated Infections — The Economic and Social Perspective

open access: yesEngineering Management in Production and Services, 2017
The aim of the paper was to diagnose and analyse the rates of infections in Polish voivodships, and possible consequences from both economic and social perspectives of the changes in the levels of cases reported.
Twardowska Klaudia, Jewczak Maciej
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Emerging industrial clusters of disaster safety industry in Korea

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Disaster-related industries have become essential in strengthening both disaster resilience and national competitiveness. For more efficient disaster management, the Korean government widely integrated the disaster industry with the safety industry in ...
Min-Kyu Kim   +3 more
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Divergent Land-Use Efficiency in China’s City–Town–Village Hierarchy: Asymmetric Decoupling of Construction Land from Population During 2010–2020

open access: yesLand
Sustainable settlement governance requires construction land to remain coordinated with population change, as persistent land–population mismatches undermine both resource sustainability and settlement quality, yet much of the land-use efficiency ...
Rongxi Peng, Sichuang Chen
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Dystrophin gene mutation location and the risk of cognitive impairment in Duchenne muscular dystrophy. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2010
BACKGROUND: A significant component of the variation in cognitive disability that is observed in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is known to be under genetic regulation. In this study we report correlations between standardised measures of intelligence
Peter J Taylor   +7 more
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Symmetrical Approaches for the Non-Survey Regionalization Techniques: Ameliorating the Flegg’s Location Quotients

open access: yesЭкономика региона
In most countries, policy planners face a lack of published primary regional and local input-output (I-O) data for analysing productive networks, which has led researchers to develop various non-survey techniques for the secondary estimation of regional
Argyrios D. Kolokontes
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Inpatient Facility Distribution and Primary Healthcare Centers Demand Based on Location-Quotient in Bali within 2015-2019 Period

open access: yesWMJ (Warmadewa Medical Journal), 2021
The study of access to primary healthcare centers (PHCs) in the middle region of Indonesia, including Bali, is scarce. A study on primary healthcare access is worth undertaken in this region because it is usually given less attention regarding its fair ...
Ni Made Hegard Sukmawati
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Elevated Connectivity During Language Processing Is Associated With Cognitive Performance in SeLECTS

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Self‐Limited Epilepsy with Centrotemporal Spikes (SeLECTS) is associated with language impairments despite seizures originating in the motor cortex, suggesting aberrant cross‐network interactions. Here we tested whether functional connectivity in SeLECTS during language tasks predicts language performance.
Wendy Qi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

From the Discovery of the Giant Magnetocaloric Effect to the Development of High‐Power‐Density Systems

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
The article overviews past and current efforts on caloric materials and systems, highlighting the contributions of Ames National Laboratory to the field. Solid‐state caloric heat pumping is an innovative method that can be implemented in a wide range of cooling and heating applications.
Agata Czernuszewicz   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of regional input-output tables for Northern Ghana: An analysis using location quotient methods

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences
We developed regional input–output tables for Northern Ghana using the latest 2018 national input-output table for Ghana and the 2021 Ghana population and housing census data.
Kwabena Asomanin Anaman   +1 more
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