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The conservation value of freshwater habitats for frog communities of lowland fynbos [PDF]
Amphibians are more threatened than any other vertebrate class, yet evidence for many threats is missing. The Cape lowland fynbos (endemic scrub biome) is threatened by habitat loss, and natural temporary freshwater habitats are removed in favour of ...
Naas Terblanche, John Measey
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Can a doctor be too old to practice medicine? [PDF]
Jonathan T. W. Au Eong
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Financial planning for retirement is essential to ensure that people have enough money to live the lifestyle they desire when they retire. Self-employed business owners in developed countries widely do financial retirement planning. However, in Malaysia,
Wan Salmuni Wan Mustafa+5 more
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Reference Points for Retirement Behavior: Evidence from German Pension Discontinuities
This paper studies the large concentration of retirement behavior around statutory retirement ages, a puzzling stylized fact. To investigate this fact, I estimate bunching responses to 644 pension benefit discontinuities, using administrative data on the
Arthur Seibold
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THE EFFICIENCY OF PHYSIOTHERAPY IN THE TREATMENT OF LUMBAR DISCOPATHY IN ELDERLY PATIENTS
Lumbar pain is one of the most common pathologies encountered among the population. With advancing age, the predisposition to this type of pain increases, which can lead to a decrease in the quality of life.The present study was ...
Cătălina-Mihaela Dascălu+2 more
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DECISIONES DE JUBILACIÓN Y CARACTERÍSTICAS FAMILIARES EN COSTA RICA [PDF]
Objetivo. En América Latina la cobertura del sistema de pensiones es relativamente bajo, y así la gente pospone el retiro y decide continuar trabajando. El objetivo del artículo es analizar las características familiares que predicen las decisiones de
RETIREMENT DECISIONS AND FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS IN COSTA RICA
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COVID-19 Era Social Isolation among Older Adults
Risk of COVID-19 exposure and more severe illness are serious concerns for older adults. Social distancing has worsened existing social isolation, with severe impacts on connectedness among seniors. The pandemic is threatening to cause an extended health
Stephanie MacLeod+6 more
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CONTRIBUTION OF PHYSIOTHERAPY IN REDUCING THE RISK OF FALL IN THE ELDERLY
Nowadays, one of the major concerns of the specialists in the field of health is represented by finding optimal solutions to prevent falls among the elderly.The study was carried out on a group of 10 elderly people from a retirement home in Iasi, who ...
Cătălina-Mihaela Dascălu+2 more
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Subjective Commentary of Health Literacy through Social Networks for Civil Servants’ Pension Fund Beneficiaries: A Qualitative Study [PDF]
Background and Objectives: Elderly people need to pay more attention to promoting health promotion and improving quality of life in comparison with other people.
Atefeh Noorizadeh Ghasri+2 more
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Child and adolescent overweight is a growing public health problem globally. Europe and low and middle-income (LMIC) countries in Sub-Saharan Africa provide sufficiently suitable populations to learn from with respect to the potential for mobile health ...
Priscilla Reddy+6 more
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