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Prevalence of urinary iodine concentration among school children: in Dessie City, Ethiopia

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2021
Background Urinary iodine is recommended by the world health organization as the main indicator to assess iodine status in a population. Despite this recommendation little is known about urinary iodine concentration in the study area.
Birtukan Shiferaw Ayalew   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Public Policy Transfer

open access: yes, 2017
Magdaléna Hadjiisky, L. Pal, C. Walker
openaire   +2 more sources

Risk sharing and public transfers [PDF]

open access: yesThe Economic Journal, 2003
We use public transfers in the form of food aid to test for the presence of risk sharing arrangements at the village level in rural Ethiopia. We reject perfect risk-sharing, but find evidence of partial risk-sharing via transfers. There is also evidence consistent with crowding out of informal insurance linked to food aid programmes.
Dercon, Stefan, Krishnan, Pramila
openaire   +3 more sources

Towards a Standardized Approach for the Geographical Traceability of Plant Foods Using Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS) and Principal Component Analysis (PCA)

open access: yesFoods, 2023
This paper presents a systematic literature review focused on the use of inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) combined with PCA, a multivariate technique, for determining the geographical origin of plant foods.
Quang Trung Nguyen   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rotten Spouses, Family Transfers and Public Goods [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2014
We show that once interfamily exchanges are considered, Becker’s rotten kids mechanism has some remarkable, hitherto unnoticed, implications. Specifically, Cornes and Silva’s (J Polit Econ 107(5):1034–1040, 1999) result of efficiency in the contribution game amongst siblings extends to a setting where the contributors (spouses) belong to different ...
Cremer, Helmuth, Roeder, Kerstin
openaire   +12 more sources

Relevance of detailed transfer attributes in large-scale multimodal route choice models for metropolitan public transport passengers

open access: yes, 2021
Given the aim of increasing public transport patronage, it is important to understand how passengers perceive different trip characteristics. Most of the existing studies about public transport demand and route choice assigned a higher value of time to ...
O. A. Nielsen   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence and Molecular Characterization of Human Bocavirus Detected in Croatian Children with Respiratory Infection

open access: yesViruses, 2021
Human bocavirus (HBoV) 1 is considered an important respiratory pathogen, while the role of HBoV2-4 in clinical disease remains somewhat controversial.
Sunčanica Ljubin-Sternak   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The visibility of breastfeeding as a sexual and reproductive health right: a review of the relevant literature

open access: yesInternational Breastfeeding Journal, 2022
Background Governments must protect and apply maximum feasible resourcing to the protection, promotion and support of breastfeeding in order to meet their international legal obligations with respect to the human rights of women and children.
Carina Stone, Julie P. Smith
doaj   +1 more source

Optimal intergenerational transfers: Public education and pensions [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Public Economics, 2020
Abstract In presence of imperfections in the education loan market, the standard policy response of intervening solely on the education front, funded through taxes and transfers, necessarily hurts the initial working population. The literature suggests compensating them via Pay-As-You-Go (PAYG) pensions as a possible solution.
Monisankar Bishnu   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Knowledge, Attitude, Practice, and Associated Factors of Health Extension Professionals with Regard to Mental Illness in West Amhara, Ethiopia

open access: yesThe Anatolian Journal of Family Medicine, 2019
INTRODUCTION[|]Between 76% and 85% of people with severe mental disorders receive no treatment in low-income and middle-income countries; the corresponding range for high-income countries is high, ranging between 35% and 50%.
Taye Zeru Tadege   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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