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An analytical approach towards attaining leave no one behind using patterns and distributions of inequalities in antenatal and facility delivery coverage in Uttar Pradesh, India

International Journal for Equity in Health
Background Leave No One Behind (LNOB) is a central, transformative promise of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Goals. To attain LNOB, systematic analysis of patterns and distributions of inequalities in coverage of health outcomes on a ...
Vasanthakumar Namasivayam, Ravi Prakash, Bidyadhar Dehury, Shajy Isac, Fernando C. Wehrmeister, Marissa Becker, James Blanchard, Ties Boerma   +7 more
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Do More Open Economies Export Less Diversely in Brazilian Agribusiness?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper asks whether municipalities with a larger export‐to‐revenue ratio display a more concentrated bundle of exported goods in Brazilian agribusiness. Recent advances in export imputation for Brazilian municipalities allow for an analysis of the concentration profile of each municipality and its association with export openness.
Alan Leal, Michelle Marcia Viana Martins
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Trends in Social Inequality in Overweight and Obesity Among Danish Infants, 2002-2022

International Journal of Public Health
ObjectivesThis study aimed to examine trends in relative and absolute social inequality in overweight/obesity among Danish infants born between 2002 and 2022.MethodsThe study applied yearly cross-sectional data on infants’ weight and length at age 6–10 ...
Lis Marie Pommerencke, Sanne Ellegård Jørgensen, Sofie Weber Pant, Rikke Rothkegel Carlsson, Camilla Thørring Bonnesen, Lene Kierkegaard, Mette Rasmussen, Michael Davidsen, Trine Pagh Pedersen   +8 more
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Competitiveness of subnational governments and their relationship with COVID-19 mortality in Peru

Revista Habanera de Ciencias Médicas, 2022
Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed high disparities in the world population. Objective: To describe the correlation between competitiveness and mortality from COVID-19 in Peru, with subnational governments as an element of study. Material
Jose Santiago Almeida-Galindo, Josefa Bertha Pari-Olarte, Luz Josefina Chacaltana-Ramos, Cecilia Guiliana Solano-Garcia, Roberto Santiago Almeida-Donaire, Julia Luzmila Reyes-Ruiz, Melisa Pamela Quispe-Ilanzo, Alfredo Enrique Oyola-García   +7 more
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Economic Impact of Sustainability in Wine Sector: A Systematic Literature Review

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability has become a key issue in the wine sector, raising questions about its compatibility with firms' economic performance. Despite growing attention to environmental and social practices, evidence on their economic implications remains fragmented.
Valentina Di Chiara, Eugenio Pomarici, Leonardo Cei   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inequality Adjustment Criteria for the Human Development Index [PDF]

Our goal is to analyse the inequality aspects of Human Development Index and to propose a new aggregation function that can adjust it by considering inequality penalisation.
Enrico Casadio Tarabusi, Giulio Guarini
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A Cable‐Driven Parallel Wire Robot for Probe Positioning and Tissue Palpation on Curved Phantoms

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
A wearable cable‐driven parallel robot is introduced for autonomous ultrasound probe positioning and soft tissue palpation on curved surfaces. By combining visual feedback with tension‐optimized control, the system achieves millimeter‐scale positioning accuracy while enforcing safety force constraints.
Christina Patterson, Dinesh K. Patel, Carmel Majidi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison and relative utility of inequality measurements: as applied to Scotland's child dental health.

PLoS ONE, 2013
This study compared and assessed the utility of tests of inequality on a series of very large population caries datasets. National cross-sectional caries datasets for Scotland's 5-year-olds in 1993/94 (n = 5,078); 1995/96 (n = 6,240); 1997/98 (n = 6,584);
Yvonne I Blair, Alex D McMahon, Lorna M D Macpherson   +2 more
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Testing for Non-Normality in the Presence of One-Sided Slope Parameters [PDF]

In a recent paper, Hughes (1999) showed that the power of tests of linear regression parameters could be improved by utilizing one-sided information regarding the nuisance parameters in the testing problem.
Anthony W. Hughes
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Dundee Discussion Papers in Economics 240:Longitudinal analysis of income-related health inequality: welfare foundations and alternative measures [PDF]

, 2010
This paper elaborates the approach to the longitudinal analysis of income-related health inequalities first proposed in Allanson, Gerdtham and Petrie (2010).
Allanson, Paul; id_orcid
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