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ABSTRACT This article examines the Turkish state's Village Guard system, revived in the 1980s as part of its counterinsurgency strategy against the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK). While often framed as a defensive militia, the Village Guards became central to the state's exceptional governance in Kurdistan, both facilitating military control and ...
Francis O'Connor +3 more
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Climate conditions, such as ambient temperatures, play a crucial role in infants' vulnerability to infectious diseases. However, little is known about how climate conditions, such as temperatures and seasonality, affect infectious disease ...
Johan Junkka, Maria Hiltunen
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Multi‐Level Triggers of Antiwoke Behaviour: Immigrant Marginalization in the Workplace
ABSTRACT This study examines how exclusionary diversity climates in antiwoke organizations foster hostility toward immigrant talent and lead to their underemployment and marginalization. Drawing on an integrative framework of institutional theory and social cognitive theory, we investigate how macro‐level sociopolitical forces and mesolevel factors ...
Rifat Kamasak, Deniz Palalar Alkan
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ABSTRACT Aim This paper describes sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) from a medical historical perspective and explores how risk‐reducing advice was developed. A particular focus is the dramatic reduction in the incidence of SIDS in Sweden. Methods A mini review of the literature was carried out.
Göran Wennergren
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ABSTRACT Family planning and the use of modern contraceptives are pivotal in promoting women's health, enhancing gender equality, and supporting socioeconomic development. However, in many regions, including sub‐Saharan Africa, a substantial gap remains in the utilization of modern contraceptives.
Tinyiko Violet Baloyi +6 more
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ABSTRACT Background Frailty is associated with poorer short‐term outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), and national guidelines recommend an assessment of frailty as part of the decision‐making process. However, multiple frailty indices are currently used in clinical practice, and it is unclear which has the best discrimination ...
Timothy J. Bagnall +11 more
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Ethnic enclaves and welfare cultures - quasi-experimental evidence [PDF]
We examine peer effects in welfare use among immigrants to Sweden by exploiting a governmental refugee placement policy. We distinguish between the quantity of contacts – the number of individuals of the same ethnicity – and the quality of contacts ...
Fredriksson, Peter, Åslund, Olof
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This article analyses the African identities found in the Sé parish, Salvador city, Bahia, in the first half of the 18th century, specially between 1734 and 1742, using for this the catholic baptism and death register books.
Carlos Eugenio L\u00EDbano Soares
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Meet the Parents?: The Causal Effect of Family Size on the Geographic Distance between Adult Children and Older Parents [PDF]
An emerging question in demographic economics is whether there is a link between family size and the geographic distance between adult children and elderly parents.
Helena Holmlund +2 more
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Whose body? A study of attitudes towards the dead body in early modern Paris [PDF]
This chapter examines attitudes towards the dead body, as exemplified by arrangements for funerals and burials, in Paris between around 1550 and 1670.
Harding, Vanessa
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