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Educational intervention to increase childhood immunization uptake in rural Pakistan

Shiraz Shaikh, Greesh Maheshwari, Aroosa Nighat, Lubna Mazharullah, Allah N. Samoo, Ghulam M. Soomro   +5 more
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Always Be Prepared: Lessons Learned From Risk‐Coping Strategies of Thai Households in the Wake of Two Major Economic Crises

International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper aimed to comparatively examine the function of three risk‐coping strategies, namely savings, borrowings, and work‐hour adjustments, during two major economic crises in Thailand. Using the Socioeconomic Survey (SES) collected by the National Statistical Office (NSO) in Thailand, we examined data from the 1998 financial crisis and the
Aeggarchat Sirisankanan, Papar Kananurak
wiley   +1 more source

Pakistan's unsafe medical injections and the enduring public health crisis. [PDF]

Pak J Med Sci
Altaf A, Shah SA.
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Earnings Expectations and Educational Sorting: An Ex‐Ante Perspective on Returns to University Education

Journal of Applied Econometrics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We estimate ex‐ante treatment effects in earnings for attending university using survey data of the expectations of Stockholm high school students under different educational counterfactuals. Although the levels of earnings expectations are reasonable, they differ between stated and revealed educational preferences.
Nikolay Angelov, Per Johansson, Mikael Lindahl, Ariel Pihl   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Caste as a Social Kind

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gender and race have received significant philosophical attention recently; they are the paradigm cases of social kinds in most philosophical accounts. I argue for the inclusion of caste as a social kind because it affects the lives of many people, and because it presents itself as an important test case for philosophers of social kinds.
Ajinkya Deshmukh
wiley   +1 more source

Academic Collaboration Results in a Meaningful Change. [PDF]

Pak J Med Sci
Bashir A.
europepmc   +1 more source

The impact of physical activity on psychological distress in young people: An analysis of longitudinal data from the Millennium Cohort Study using causal machine learning

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Using causal machine learning, we estimated the causal effect of meeting government guidelines on physical activity on psychological distress in young people. Whilst observing no overall impact, we did identify some groups who benefit relatively more from meeting the physical activity guidelines, including males.
Lewis W. Paton, Noemi Kreif, Lauren M. E. Aylott, Philip Kerrigan, Clau Nader, Lina Gega, Paul A. Tiffin   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Soil Water Release Curves : Indicator to Suit Sustainable Cropping Scheme under Sloppy Rain-Fed Climatic Conditions of Pothowar Plateau of Punjab-Pakistan

, 2018
Rehmat Ullah, Shehzada Munawar Mehdi, Khalid Saif Ullah Khan, Aftab Ahmed Sheikh, Sigit Mujiharjo, Muhammad Saud   +5 more
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A dual cohort analysis of parenting practices, attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder symptoms, anger, and emotion dysregulation in middle childhood: Findings from a UK and Zurich sample

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background In middle childhood (ages 6–12), children with attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms often experience emotion dysregulation (ED), anger, and social difficulties, including peer problems and maladaptive conflict resolution.
Evelyn Mary‐Ann Antony, Nadin Beckmann, Steve Higgins   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Decision‐making and risk‐taking as predictors of health risk behaviors in the Millennium Cohort Study

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Facets of decision‐making and risk‐taking are implicated in adolescent health risk behaviors; however, whether they may lead to adolescent engagement in substance use, gambling, and self‐harm is unknown. Methods We used the Millennium Cohort Study to test whether a task‐based measure of decision‐making and risk‐taking predicts ...
Nicole G. Hammond, Georgia Condran, Elise E. DeVito, Marie‐Claude Geoffroy, Ian Colman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source