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The Analysis of Demographic Changes caused by Epidemics and Actions of the Rulers in Hamedan during the Qajar Era [PDF]
Worldwide, infectious diseases have been one of the main factors of premature deaths for a long time. Due to the lack of proper social and cultural conditions, Iran suffered a lack of hygiene, particularly in provinces, until the end of the Qajar era. As
Sarah Shohani +3 more
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Aging assessment in Cuba: case study
This work presents a research study on the aging of the population in the municipality of Florencia, the smallest in territory in Ciego de Ávila province. Such municipality is the most aged in this territory and it also presents worrying high aging rates,
Virginia Jiménez Valdés +2 more
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Expanding Exotic Forest Plantations and Declining Rural Populations in La Araucanía, Chile
Chile has embraced the expansion of monoculture forest plantations of exotic Monterey pine and eucalyptus as part of its development strategy. While forestry is considered financially successful and meets sustainability objectives, the increase in forest
Lindsey Carte +2 more
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Health Insurance Coverage among Youth and Young Adults with Work Limitations [PDF]
This paper explores health insurance coverage trends for youth (age 15-18) and young adults (age 19-29) with work limitations using data from the Current Population Survey.
Horvath-Rose, Ann +2 more
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Genomic signatures of population decline in the malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae [PDF]
Population genomic features such as nucleotide diversity and linkage disequilibrium are expected to be strongly shaped by changes in population size, and might therefore be useful for monitoring the success of a control campaign.
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Decline in Telomere Length by Age and Effect Modification by Gender, Allostatic Load and Comorbidities in National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (1999-2002) [PDF]
Background: This study aims to assess the decline in telomere length (TL) with age and evaluate effect modification by gender, chronic stress, and comorbidity in a representative sample of the US population.
Ghimire, Saruna +3 more
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The International Union for Conservation of Nature's (IUCN) Red List is the global standard for quantifying extinction risk but assessing population reduction (criterion A) of wide‐ranging, long‐lived marine taxa remains difficult and controversial.
Richard B. Sherley +10 more
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Changing numbers of three gull species in the British Isles [PDF]
Between-population variation of changes in numbers can provide insights into factors influencing variation in demography and how population size or density is regulated.
Nager, Ruedi G., O'Hanlon, Nina J.
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Demographic Effects On Personal Saving In The Future [PDF]
After briefly examining the various proposed causes for the decline in the U.S. personal saving rate in the past decade, this essay then argues that a shift in the demographic composition of the population will be a much more important cause for a ...
Pryor, Frederic L.
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Many features of the urban environment, such as a warmer microclimate, can positively affect populations of birds and mammals inhabiting cities, while at the same time may affect amphibians negatively.
J. Mazgajska, T. D. Mazgajski
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