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Background: African populations are characterised by diversity at many levels including: demographic history, genetic ancestry, language, wealth, socio-political landscape, culture and behaviour.
Michèle Ramsay +25 more
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Regional Disparities in Dual Burden of Malnutrition among Rural Men in India: Evidence from National Family Health Survey [PDF]
Background: The steadily increase in prevalence of overweight/obesity coexisted with under-nutrition can pose a major public health problem among adult populations in most of developing countries.
Bhawna Kathuria, Sherin Raj TP
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Weakening seasonality of Indo-Pacific warm pool size in a warming world since 1950
Seasonal variation of the Indo-Pacific warm pool (IPWP) plays an important role in oceanographic and climatological processes. While expansion of the IPWP under greenhouse warming has been widely discussed, the response of IPWP seasonality to climate ...
Qiuying Gan +3 more
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Moringa oleifera L. have good nutritional content including phenolic compounds which can be used as antioxidants and can grow in lowlands and highlands.
Any Guntarti +3 more
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Toeing the Party Line: Indexicality and Regional Andalusian Phonetic Features in Political Speech
Performative style is an important sociolinguistic variable among politicians, who accomplish agentive goals through speech. Examining 32 Spanish politicians, this article focuses on four Andalusian Spanish phenomena: the fronting of /t͡ʃ/ and the ...
Matthew Pollock
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European vipers (genus Vipera) are medically important snakes displaying considerable venom variation, occurring at different levels in this group. The presence of intraspecific venom variation, however, remains understudied in several Vipera species ...
Ignazio Avella +7 more
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A Quantile Regression Approach to Measuring the Educational Effect on Body Mass Index
Background: By use of a publically available database, the effects of education and geography on obesity as measured by body mass index (BMI) were evaluated with a quantile regression approach.
Dakshina De Silva +3 more
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Using Crowd-Sourced Speech Data to Study Socially Constrained Variation in Nonmodal Phonation
This study examines the status of nonmodal phonation (e.g. breathy and creaky voice) in British English using smartphone recordings from over 2,500 speakers.
Ben Gittelson +2 more
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Women’s fertility decision is quite difficult in male-dominant rural culture due to their poor reproductive autonomy. A cross-sectional survey was conducted in rural community of Bangladesh between November 2017 and February 2018 among 1285 ...
Muhammed Ashraful Alam +4 more
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Regional Variation in Causes of Injuries among Terrorism Victims for Mass Casualty Events
The efficient allocation of medical resources to prepare for and respond to mass casualty events (MCEs) attributable to intentional acts of terrorism is a major challenge confronting disaster planners and emergency personnel.
James L Regens +2 more
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