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On the Role of Saffron Bulb Infection to Soil Born Fungi on Biology, Behavior and Damage of Bulb Mite Rhizoglyphus robini Claparede (Acari: Astigmata) [PDF]

پژوهش‌های حفاظت گیاهان ایران, 2023
Introduction Saffron is one the most expensive crops and like other agricultural products, attacked by pest such as bulb Mite Rhizoglyphus robini Claparede (Acari: Astigmata).
Alireza Amiri_Jami
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Association of sleep duration with metabolic syndrome and its components in children and adolescents; a propensity score-matched analysis: the CASPIAN-V study

Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome, 2018
Objective This study aims to evaluate the association of sleep duration with metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its components in a pediatric population.
Zeinab Hemati, Nafiseh Mozafarian, Ramin Heshmat, Zeinab Ahadi, Mohammad Esmaeil Motlagh, Hasan Ziaodini, Majzoubeh Taheri, Tahereh Aminaee, Mostafa Qorbani, Roya Kelishadi   +9 more
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Understanding and measuring AIDS-related stigma in health care settings: A developing country perspective

SAHARA-J, 2007
AIDS-related stigma and discrimination remain pervasive problems in health care institutions worldwide. This paper reports on stigma-related baseline findings from a study in New Delhi, India to evaluate the impact of a stigma-reduction intervention in ...
Vaishali Sharma Mahendra, Laelia Gilborn, Shalini Bharat, Rupa Jakharia Mudoi, Indrani Gupta, Bitra George, Luke Samson, Celine Costello Daly, Julie Pulerwitz   +8 more
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Association of vitamin D status and cardio-metabolic risk factors in children and adolescents: the CASPIAN-V study

BMC Nutrition, 2021
Background Metabolic syndrome (MetS) starts from early life and is one of the important underlying factors for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in adulthood.
Mostafa Qorbani, Motahar Heidari-Beni, Hanieh-Sadat Ejtahed, Gita Shafiee, Farid Goodarzi, Seyed Saeed Tamehri Zadeh, Majid Khademian, Nami Mohammadian Khonsari, Mohammad Esmaeil Motlagh, Hamid Asayesh, Mohammad Jabbari, Ramin Heshmat, Mehdi Ebrahimi, Roya Kelishadi   +13 more
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Efficiency with Endogenous Population Growth [PDF]

In this paper, we generalize the notion of Pareto-efficiency to make it applicable to environments with endogenous populations. Two different efficiency concepts are proposed, P-efficiency and A-efficiency.
Larry E. Jones, Mikhail Golosov
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Association between economic growth and early childhood undernutrition: evidence from 121 Demographic and Health Surveys from 36 low-income and middle-income countries

The Lancet Global Health, 2014
Background: Economic growth is widely regarded as a necessary, and often sufficient, condition for the improvement of population health. We aimed to assess whether macroeconomic growth was associated with reductions in early childhood undernutrition in ...
Prof. Sebastian Vollmer, PhD, Kenneth Harttgen, PhD, Malavika A Subramanyam, DSc, Jocelyn Finlay, PhD, Prof. Stephan Klasen, PhD, Prof. S V Subramanian, PhD   +5 more
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Exploring the Contemporary Challenges of Urbanization and the Role of Sustainable Urban Development: A Study of Lagos City, Nigeria

Journal of Contemporary Urban Affairs, 2023
As urbanization accelerates, sustainable approaches are necessary to counter the adverse environmental impacts. The study investigates the multifaceted challenges of Lagos City due to urbanization and evaluates the effectiveness of sustainable urban ...
Faisal Koko Auwalu, Muhammed Bello
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Population, immigration and growth in a Romer endogenous growth model [PDF]

, 2018
Producción CientíficaEndogenous growth theory has not yet consistently incorporated population growth or immigration into its models. As a result, in the present day, there is no universally accepted endogenous growth model explaining the empirical ...
Gutiérrez Díez, Pedro José
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Advancing the Welfare of People and the Planet with a Common Agenda for Reproductive Justice, Population, and the Environment

World, 2023
Driven by increasing consumption and population numbers, human demands are depleting natural resources essential to support human life, causing damage to crop lands, fresh water supplies, fisheries, and forests, and driving climate change.
J. Joseph Speidel, Jane N. O’Sullivan
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Association of hypertriglyceridemic-waist phenotype with liver enzymes and cardiometabolic risk factors in adolescents: the CASPIAN-III study

Jornal de Pediatria, 2016
Objective: This study aims to investigate the role of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and the hypertriglyceridemic-waist (HW) phenotype in determining cardiometabolic risk factors and elevated liver enzymes in a national sample of Iranian pediatric population.
Roya Kelishadi, Fahimeh Jamshidi, Mostafa Qorbani, Mohammad Esmaeil Motlagh, Ramin Heshmat, Gelayol Ardalan, Silva Hovsepian   +6 more
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