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Arterial Stiffness in Lower Limb Amputees

open access: yesClinical Medicine Insights: Circulatory, Respiratory and Pulmonary Medicine, 2011
Background A high carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity (PWV) has been related to increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, but has not been previously evaluated in amputees. The aim of this study was to compare PWV between amputees and nonamputees.
Pedro Magalhães   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Luanda Beira Bahia

open access: yesCordis: Revista Eletrônica de História Social da Cidade
Este artigo tem por objetivo analisar, no romance Luanda Beira Bahia (1971), do escritor baiano Adonias Filho, como são demarcadas as relações de trabalho no contexto histórico em que se insere a narrativa. O enredo, ambientado entre cidades portuárias da Bahia e do continente africano (Luanda, em Angola, e Beira, em Moçambique), orienta Adonias Filho,
Inara de Oliveira Rodrigues   +1 more
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Landmines [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper estimates the causal impact of landmines on child health and household expenditures in Angola by exploiting geographical variations in landmine intensity.
Jean-Louis Arcand, Aude-Sophie Rodella-Boitreaud, Matthias Rieger
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Analyzing urban poverty: a summary of methods and approached [PDF]

open access: yes
In recent years an extensive body of literature has emerged on the definition, measurement and analysis of poverty. Much of this literature focuses on analyzing poverty at the national level, or spatial disaggregation by general categories of urban or ...
Baker, Judy, Schuler, Nina
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How public policy can drive business internationalization in Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Public policy at national and regional levels in Africa can play a significant role in enabling entrepreneurs and their enterprises to operate across national boundaries, a process technically referred to as internationalization.
Goncalves, Marcus
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Reasons for Non-use of Condoms in Eight Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Objective: To determine why sexually experienced males and females from multiple countries in sub-Saharan Africa do not use condoms.Methods: We used data from sample surveys conducted in eight countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Respondents were asked about
John Berman   +4 more
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Analysis of the thermodynamic behavior of gaseous mixtures using equations of state

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Chemical Engineering
Cubic equations of state are utilized to model the behavior of substances in both liquid and gaseous states, incorporating cubic order terms in their variables. These equations are pivotal in describing the behavior of real substances, particularly their
J. S. D. Simão   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treino pliométrico na prevenção de lesões dos membros. Inferiores em andebolistas sénior feminino do clube Desportivo “o maculusso” 2022/2023

open access: yesGade: Revista Científica
O presente trabalho abordou, a importância do treino pliométrico na prevenção de lesões dos membros inferiores em andebolistas sénior feminino do clube desportivo “O MACULUSSO” no período compreendido entre 2022 e 2023.
Ana Nascimento   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

WP 78 - An overview of women’s work and employment in Angola [PDF]

open access: yes
*Management Summary* This report provides information on Angola on behalf of the implementation of the DECISIONS FOR LIFE project in that country. The DECISIONS FOR LIFE project aims to raise awareness amongst young female workers about their employment ...
Kea Tijdens   +3 more
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O modelo de ensino online da UAb para o 2º ciclo: primeiro balanço de uma experiência [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Comunicação apresentada no XIX Encontro da AULP, subordinado à temática - "Direito, Cidadania e Desenvolvimento", Luanda ...
Carmo, Hermano
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