The Arab Spring And North Africa-European Union Migration Dynamics: Case Of Tunisia, Egypt And Libya
A Thesis Submitted to the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at the United States International University- Africa in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Award of a Degree of Masters of Arts in International RelationsGlobal migration ...
Mohamed, Asha Idris
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Objective Obesity, defined by body mass index (BMI) ≥30 kg/m2, is a risk factor for functional limitations in people with knee osteoarthritis (OA). However, function varies among such individuals. Our objective was to evaluate the implications of obesity subtypes on longitudinal patterns of physical functioning in people with or at risk for knee OA ...
Kristine Godziuk +7 more
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Europe’s role in North Africa: development, investment and migration. Bruegel Policy Contribution Issue n˚10 | 2017 [PDF]
Executive summary. Africa’s population is projected to reach almost 2.5 billion by 2050. Migration from Africa to the EU is relatively stable, at around 500,000 migrants per year, or 0.1 percent of the EU population, yet irregular immigration into ...
Demertzis, Maria +2 more
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Discordance Between Patient and Physician Global Assessments in Early Systemic Sclerosis
Objective This study aims to identify factors associated with patient global assessment (PtGA) and physician global assessment (PhGA) and discordance between them in systemic sclerosis (SSc). Methods Data from adults with early SSc (<5 years) from the Collaborative National Quality and Efficacy Registry were included.
Ellen Romich +35 more
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A Review of Routing Attacks in Routing Protocol Over Low-Power and Lossy-based IoT Networks
Low-power and Lossy IoT Networks (LLNs) comprise physical sensors, processing capability, power, and other technologies to exchange information between systems and devices over the internet.
Lanka Chris Sejaphala +2 more
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Infrastructure and economic growth in the Middle East and North Africa [PDF]
This paper analyzes the impact of infrastructure on growth of total factor productivity and per capita income, using both growth accounting techniques and cross-country growth regressions.
Vellutini, Charles +2 more
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Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status and Short‐Term Functional Outcomes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Objective Individuals with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) can accumulate functional status (FS) impairment. We evaluated the association between neighborhood socioeconomic disadvantage, as measured by the Area Deprivation Index (ADI), and FS in a national SLE sample.
Baljeet Rai +7 more
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Land restitution in the North-West Province, South Africa, an evaluation of selected case studies
MA, North-West University, Mahikeng CampusThe central aim of this dissertation is to evaluate the Land Restitution process in South Africa with particular reference to selected case studies in the North West province of South Africa ( Putfontein ...
Kekana, Hans Nkuwe
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MSc (International Relations), North-West University, Mahikeng CampusThe fundamental aim of this study was to explore the effects of social networks and remittances on Zimbabweans’ immigration into the Mafikeng Local Municipality (MLM) of North West ...
Sebolaaneng, Motheo Emmanuel
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Distinct Systemic Sclerosis Phenotypes Related to Ethnicity: An Opportunity to Personalize Care?
Objective The objective is to describe and compare demographic, clinical, and serological characteristics of patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) according to ethnic background. Methods Participants enrolled in the Canadian Scleroderma Research Group cohort who self‐identified to a single ethnicity group were included.
Danick Goulet +11 more
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