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Pathways of economic inequalities in maternal and child health in urban India: a decomposition analysis. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE: Children and women comprise vulnerable populations in terms of health and are gravely affected by the impact of economic inequalities through multi-dimensional channels.
Srinivas Goli   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The simultaneous examination of economic and social factors in destination selection: Employing objective and subjective measures [PDF]

open access: yesDemography, 1978
Abstract This research examines the role of social and economic factors in the past selection of destinations made by migrants living in Rhode Island. Results indicate that social ties playa more important role in the selection of destinations with low levels of opportunity than they do in the movement to high opportunity areas.
openaire   +2 more sources

Multi-objective optimization of water resources allocation in Han River basin (China) integrating efficiency, equity and sustainability

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
The hydrological cycle, affected by climate change and rapid urbanization in recent decades, has been altered to some extent and further poses great challenges to three key factors of water resources allocation (i.e., efficiency, equity and ...
Lele Deng   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Analysis of Economic and Business Factors Influencing Disruptive Innovation in Telehealth

open access: yesNOVA, 2017
Objective. Analysis of economic and business factors influencing disruption innovation in healthcare taking as a reference Telehealth systems and technologies. Methods. Analysis of economic and business decision factors that influence the adoption of new
PhD. Jorge Millan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multi-objective Optimal Design of Gas-fired Heater Based on Modified Design Model of Fired Heater Taking into Account Exergy, Economic and Environmental Factors [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Engineering, 2021
Heaters are one of the central parts of natural gas reduction stations using turboexpanders to prevent the formation of hydrate and corrosion failure. This study intends to design a fired heater by applying a combustion sub-model to derive an optimal model for this kind of application.
openaire   +1 more source

Analysis of the Influence of Socio-Economic Factors on Occupational Safety in the Construction Industry

open access: yesSustainability, 2019
The purpose of the article was to identify the socio-economic factors generated in a construction environment, which affect the number of accidents at a construction site.
B. Hoła, T. Nowobilski
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Incorporating Socio-Economic Factors in Maximizing Two-Dimensional Demand Coverage and Minimizing Distance to Uncovered Demand: A Dual-Objective MCLP Approach for Fire Station Location Selection

open access: yesAxioms, 2023
In this study, we employ a dual-objective optimization model, utilizing the Implicit Modified Coverage Location Problem (MCLP-Implicit) approach, to determine an appropriate fire station allocation. Our objectives encompass maximizing coverage in areas with a heightened projected demand, based on socioeconomic predictors of building fires, and ...
Albertus Untadi   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Socio-Economic Factors and Women’s Empowerment: Evidence from Punjab, Pakistan

open access: yesInternational economic journal, 2019
The empowerment of women is an essential objective to fully engage them in economic life and achieve sustainable growth throughout the world. Providing basic facilities to women is one form of empowerment.
M. Khalid   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Socio-economic factors affecting quality of life of Hemodialysis patients and its effects on mortality

open access: yesPakistan Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018
Objective: Many factors affect quality of life (QOL) of dialysis patients. This study was conducted to determine the effect of socio-economic factors effecting QOL of hemodialysis patients.
M. Anees   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Economical Optimum Gas Allocation Model Considering Different Types of Gas-Lift Performance Curves

open access: yesEnergies, 2022
The traditional optimum modes of gas-lift production are usually established by taking the injected gas rate as a decision variable and maximum oil production as the objective function.
Haiquan Zhong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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