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Giardia lamblia infection is associated with lower body mass index values

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2010
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Carmen Duran   +8 more
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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]

open access: yesپژوهش‌های 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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Why market orientation matters for agriculture and fishery workers? Unravelling the association between households’ occupational background and caloric deprivation in India

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background Developmental policies in low- and middle-income countries pose immense potential within the agriculture sectors to escalate economic growth and development.
Smita   +3 more
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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

open access: yesDiabetology & 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   +9 more
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Population, land, and growth [PDF]

open access: yesEconomic Modelling, 2013
Abstract This paper suggests a new explanation for changes in economic and population growth with a long run perspective, emphasizing the role of land in the development process. Starting from a pre-industrialization state called the “Malthusian regime”, land and labor are the main production factors. The size of population is limited by the quantity
Loupias, Claire, Wigniolle, Bertrand
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Understanding and measuring AIDS-related stigma in health care settings: A developing country perspective

open access: yesSAHARA-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   +8 more
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Income and Population Growth [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2013
Do populations grow as countries become richer? In this study we estimate the effects on population growth of shocks to national income that are plausibly exogenous and unlikely to be driven by technological change. For a panel of over 139 countries spanning the period 1960–2007, we interact changes in international oil prices with countries’ average ...
Schwandt, Hannes, Brückner, Markus
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Exploring the Contemporary Challenges of Urbanization and the Role of Sustainable Urban Development: A Study of Lagos City, Nigeria

open access: yesJournal 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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Association between economic growth and early childhood undernutrition: evidence from 121 Demographic and Health Surveys from 36 low-income and middle-income countries

open access: yesThe 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   +5 more
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Advancing the Welfare of People and the Planet with a Common Agenda for Reproductive Justice, Population, and the Environment

open access: yesWorld, 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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