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The Topography of Poverty in the United States: A Spatial Analysis Using County-Level Data From the Community Health Status Indicators Project

open access: yesPreventing Chronic Disease, 2007
Socioeconomic and health-related data at the county level are now available through the Community Health Status Indicators (CHSI) database. These data are useful for assessing the health of communities and regions.
James B. Holt, PhD, MPA
doaj  

Pakistan Poverty Map 2019–2020

open access: yes
This paper summarizes the approach used to estimate monetary poverty for Pakistan in 2019–20 at the district level. The small area estimation method is used to impute welfare from the Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2018–19 into the Pakistan Social and Living Standard Measurement ...
Malaga Ortega, Ramiro   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

To what extent are Bangladesh's recent gains in poverty reduction different from the past? [PDF]

open access: yes
The poor in Bangladesh are more likely to belong to households with a larger number of dependents and lower education among household members, be engaged in daily wage labor, own little land, and be less likely to receive remittances.
Kotikula, Aphichoke   +2 more
core  

The neural crest‐associated gene ERRFI1 is involved in melanoma progression and resistance toward targeted therapy

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
ERRFI1, a neural crest (NC)‐associated gene, was upregulated in melanoma and negatively correlated with the expression of melanocytic differentiation markers and the susceptibility of melanoma cells toward BRAF inhibitors (BRAFi). Knocking down ERRFI1 significantly increased the sensitivity of melanoma cells to BRAFi.
Nina Wang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping and managing water poverty indicators: A spatio-temporal analysis

open access: yesEnvironmental and Sustainability Indicators
The worsening water crisis-driven by climate change, poor consumption management, and the overexploitation of surface and groundwater resources-poses a serious threat to global sustainable water supplies. However, the diverse nature of water scarcity and
Fatemeh Javanbakht-Sheikhahmad   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plasma extrachromosomal circular DNA as a biomarker in EGFR‐targeted therapy of non‐small cell lung cancer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Detection of extrachromosomal circular DNA (eccDNA) in plasma samples from EGFR‐mutated non‐small cell lung cancer patients. Plasma was collected before and during treatment with the EGFR‐tyrosine kinase inhibitor osimertinib. Plasma eccDNA was detected in all cancer samples, and the presence of the EGFR gene on eccDNA serves as a potential biomarker ...
Simone Stensgaard   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Two-Stage Approach to Improve Poverty Mapping Spatial Resolution

open access: yesRemote Sensing
Global extreme poverty has fallen dramatically over the past two centuries, yet hundreds of millions remain impoverished, underscoring the need for scalable monitoring tools. In Mexico, poverty metrics are available only sporadically in terms of time and
Joaquín Salas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Updating Poverty Maps of Vietnam using Vietnam Household Living Standard Survey 2002 and Population Census 1999 [PDF]

open access: yes
Poverty map is an important for poverty targeting in developing countries. In this study, we combine the Vietnam Household Living Standard Survey (VHLSS) in 2002 and the Population Census in 1999 to estimate poverty and inequality indexes of all ...
Nguyen Viet, Cuong   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Reduced vascular leakage correlates with breast carcinoma T regulatory cell infiltration but not with metastatic propensity

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
A mouse model for vascular normalization and a human breast cancer cohort were studied to understand the relationship between vascular leakage and tumor immune suppression. For this, endothelial and immune cell RNAseq, staining for vascular function, and immune cell profiling were employed.
Liqun He   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reducing Poverty through Optimization of Zakat on Agricultural and Profession

open access: yesInternational Journal of Islamic Economics and Finance, 2020
Zakat is a system in Islam that is designed to allocate the wealth from the rich to the poor and the needy. The effectivity of zakat in reducing poverty has been proven in the history of Islam.
Siectio Dicko Pratama   +1 more
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