Evaluating the impact of altitudinal variations on COVID-19 mortality rates: a comprehensive analysis [PDF]
BMC Pulmonary MedicineBackground High altitude, known for its effects on respiratory diseases, was analyzed for its potential protective role. Data from the New York Times COVID-19 repository, U.S.
Emre Karsli +6 more
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Reconversion of Agri-Food Production Systems and Deagrarianization in Spain: The Case of Cantabria
Land, 2023 The term deagrarianization refers to the dwindling importance of agrarian activity as the economic and social basis of a rural area. Deagrarianization is reflected in the declining number of people engaged in agricultural production and a reduction in ...
Carmen Delgado-Viñas
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The Major Relationships in the Economic Growth of the Rural Space
European Countryside, 2022 In this study, we aimed to overview the relationships of the most significant international theories dealing with the spatial economy, with special regard to the endogenous resources.
Káposzta József, Nagy Henrietta
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Digital gaps and territory: technological-digital environments in Mexican homes
Ra Ximhai, 2022 The presence of ICTs in Mexican homes is analyzed, with the aim of showing the relationship between the gaps and the territorial dynamics. For this, data from the Mexican population census are used and the integration of the semi-rural and semi-urban ...
Raul Anthony Olmedo Neri
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Food systems: New‐Ruralism versus New‐Urbanism [PDF]
Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 2012 AbstractThere is a growing debate on whether agricultural land in urban fringes should be maintained or converted to other uses. While ‘pro‐ruralists’ believe agricultural land conversion can threaten food security and cause rural‐urban migration, ‘pro‐urbanists’ find it a necessary change for transition from a primitive agricultural‐based community to
Azadi, Hossein +3 more
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Is patients’ rurality associated with in-hospital sepsis death in US hospitals?
Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 BackgroundThe focus of this study was to explore the association of patients’ rurality and other patient and hospital-related factors with in-hospital sepsis mortality to identify possible health disparities across United States hospitals.MethodsThe ...
Jongwha Chang +4 more
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Rurality, Locality and Industrial Change: A Micro-scale Investigation of Manufacturing Growth in the District of Leominster [PDF]
, 1996 Geographers have recently sought to understand countryside change by examining economic restructuring and its impact on local social coherences. However, despite renewed interest in the locale, many investigations of the rural economy have been at a ...
Yarwood, R
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Rurality or distance to care and the risk of homelessness among Afghanistan and Iraq veterans [PDF]
, 2017 INTRODUCTION: To date, no studies have examined the relationship of rurality and distance to nearest VA facility to risk of homelessness. METHODS: We examined differences in the rate of homelessness within a year of a Veteran's first encounter with
Brignone, Emily +8 more
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Newcomers to farming: towards a new rurality in Europe
Documents d'Anàlisi Geogràfica, 2016 One of the oldest laments in agrarian development has been over the ageing and loss of the farm population but, for the first time since the Second World War, a noticeable return to farming is now taking place across most of Europe.
Neus Monllor i Rico, Anthony M. Fuller
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An exclusive countryside? Crime concern, social exclusion and community policing in two English villages [PDF]
, 2010 Using the example of two English villages, this paper examines whether rural crime concern is evidence of an 'exclusive society' in the countryside. Specific attention is given to concerns expressed by residents as part of a consultation exercise to ...
Yarwood, R
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