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Brazilian Journal of Nephrology, 2018 Introduction: Chronic kidney failure is a disease that affects the functions of the kidneys and can cause irreversible kidney failure over time. Among the main factors that cause this disease are hypertension and diabetes mellitus. The number of patients
Adriana Aparecida Buzzo Almodovar +4 more
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Sick leave in the United Kingdom Post Office, 1850–1908
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract This paper uses a large individual‐record‐level dataset on sick leave to examine adult morbidity in the United Kingdom between 1850 and 1908. From 1859 onwards postal workers were eligible to receive a pension or gratuity when they retired or were forced to stop working due to ill health.
Harry Smith +8 more
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, 2018 Background and challenges to implementation Brazil ratified the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control in 2005. Regulation of tobacco products, promotion of smoke-free environments (SFE), and actions related to advertising ...
Silvana Turci +2 more
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The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Housework is central to feminist calls for recognition of women's work, economic histories explaining the sexual division of labour, and claims regarding the progressive role of scientific knowledge. Yet little is known about the time it actually took. We address this lacuna.
Sara Horrell, Jane Humphries
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The slaughterhouse as data source for monitoring programmes in cattle [PDF]
, 2014 The encountered animal and public health related challenges over the last decades, with a globalized market and current changes in climate, there is general consensus that the (re-) emergence of infectious disease is going to be a major preoccupation of ...
Schärrer, Sara
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JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Why has the United Kingdom repeatedly restored substantive compatibility with European Union (EU) regulatory norms despite formal withdrawal? This article introduces the concept of asymmetric regulatory embeddedness (ARE) to explain post‐membership governance in highly integrated sectors. ARE captures the structural condition in which a former
George Asiamah
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Governing with Clean Hands: Automated Public Toilets and Sanitary Surveillance
, 2009 To anyone familiar with the story of urban decay in major American cities in the 1980s – and with the subsequent abolition of toilets from city streets – the introduction of automated public toilets (APTs) to urban spaces sounds like very good news. This
Braverman, Irus
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, 2020 The chronic problems of water quality and sanitation experienced by some of the South Asia countries were complicated by the year 2004 tsunami. Therefore this research study was aiming to study the post-tsunami and further health risks imposed on the ...
Barthiban, S.
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Vectors and Vector‐Borne Diseases: Biology, Epidemiology and Integrated Control Strategies
Journal of Applied Entomology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Vector‐Borne Diseases (VBDs), transmitted by arthropods such as mosquitoes, ticks, fleas and sandflies, represent a significant threat to global health. These diseases can be caused by a variety of pathogens, including bacteria, viruses, protozoa, and helminths.
Roberta Rinaldi +4 more
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