The Mental Health of the Young in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
ABSTRACT We report on the wellbeing of the young in twenty‐eight countries located in Eastern Europe and Central Asia including fifteen post‐Soviet countries. We find no evidence of the decline in the mental health of the young relative to older people, which characterizes Western Europe and English‐speaking advanced economies. The mental health of the
David G. Blanchflower, Alex Bryson
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Hugo™ robotically assisted surgery versus laparoscopic hysterectomy for benign gynecological diseases: a secondary data analysis of clinical records in Panama. [PDF]
Vargas Castillo CE +4 more
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ABSTRACT Although there is a burgeoning scholarship on the Venezuelan migration crisis, few of these studies critically engage with diaspora thought. This article draws on Ipek Demir's conceptualisation of diaspora as translation to explore the analytical purchase of the concept for understanding Venezuelan displacement.
Francisco Llinas Casas
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Isotopic evidence of increased societal diversification in Pre-Columbian Panama. [PDF]
Sharpe AE +10 more
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Aid to Fight AIDS: An Empirical Analysis of HIV‐Specific Development Aid Effectiveness
ABSTRACT Using an excludable instrument for HIV‐specific aid, we investigate its effectiveness on HIV outcomes viz., prevalence and death rates. We theorize that HIV‐specific aid fills the funding gap that prevents governments from committing adequate resources to effectively address the epidemic.
Derek Nolan +1 more
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Post-mastectomy Breast Reconstruction: Experience From the National Cancer Institute of Panama. [PDF]
Gollini R +5 more
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Internet, Inequality, and Regime Stability
ABSTRACT This study examines the link between income inequality and political instability, focusing on the moderating role of Internet penetration. Using data from over 120 countries (1996–2020), we find a conditional relationship: in low‐Internet countries, higher inequality associates with lower instability, likely due to limited political awareness ...
Mohammad Reza Farzanegan +1 more
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Current use of conventional tobacco and novel products among students aged between 13 and 15 years old in Panama nationwide, Bocas del Toro health region, and Ngäbe Buglé and Guna Yala indigenous health regions: Global Youth Tobacco Survey, 2023. [PDF]
Quintana HK +5 more
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