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Association between socioeconomic factors and cancer risk: a population cohort study in Scotland (1991-2006) [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Lung and upper aero-digestive tract (UADT) cancer risk are associated with low socioeconomic circumstances and routinely measured using area socioeconomic indices.
Raab, Gillian M., Alex D McMahon, Conway David I., Katharine H Sharpe, Raab Gillian M., Conway, David I., David I Conway, David H Brewster, Brewster, David H., Sharpe, Katharine H., McMahon Alex D., Sharpe Katharine H., McMahon, Alex D., Gillian M Raab, Brewster David H.   +14 more
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Factors affecting adoption of upland rice in Tselemti district, northern Ethiopia

Agriculture & Food Security, 2018
Background Rice cultivation is a new practice to Tselemti district of Tigray region, Ethiopia. Adoption of rice technologies is very slow in spite of its potential in the area.
Hadush Hagos, Eric Ndemo, Jemal Yosuf
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Making Decentralization Work in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Background Paper for the Subnational Development Strategy [PDF]

, 2001
The paper provides information and analysis in support of the Bank\u27s subnational development strategy (GN-2026). The strategy will guide future Bank operations in support of decentralization to address the complex issues countries are facing in their ...
Inter-American Development Bank
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Mining of the Association Rules Between Socio-Economic Development Indicators and Rural Harmless Sanitary Toilet Penetration Rate to Inform Sanitation Improvement in China

Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022
The imbalance of socioeconomic development (SED) in different regions of China has resulted in the variability of rural infrastructure penetration. This study aims to improve the SED of each region in China to increase the penetration rate of rural ...
Yong Li, Shikun Cheng, Jiangshui Cui, Mingjun Gao, Zifu Li, Ling Wang, Cong Chen, Davaa Basandorj, Tianxin Li   +8 more
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Socioeconomic Gaps in Child Development: Evidence from a National Health and Nutrition Survey in Bolivia [PDF]

, 2018
This paper examines gaps in child development by socioeconomic status (SES) using a large nationally representative sample of children 0–59 months old in Bolivia and a rich set of child health and development outcomes including measures from dried blood ...
Inter-American Development Bank
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Socioeconomic Impacts of University–Industry Collaborations–A Systematic Review and Conceptual Model

Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market and Complexity, 2021
University–industry collaborations create socioeconomic impacts for the areas where they are undertaken. Although these collaborations have recognized importance and a high potential to generate economic and social benefits, there is no consensus in the ...
João Cardim Ferreira Lima, Ana Lúcia Vitale Torkomian, Susana Carla Farias Pereira, Pedro Carlos Oprime, Luciana Harumi Hashiba   +4 more
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Subnational Development Strategy [PDF]

, 2000
This paper discusses the need for a Bank subnational development strategy. The subnational development strategy provides the Bank with a comprehensive framework to support borrowing member countries in their efforts to promote socioeconomic development ...
Inter-American Development Bank
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Sustainability strategies of Young Agrosociopreneurs in supporting National Food Security [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
The sustainability of youth-led agrosociopreneurship enterprises represents a strategic element in strengthening national food security and accelerating inclusive rural economic development.
Syamsiah Siti, Firmansyah Adi, Azhari Rafnel   +2 more
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A CLEWS Nexus Modeling Approach to Assess Water Security Trajectories and Infrastructure Needs in Latin America and the Caribbean [PDF]

, 2019
This working paper presents an up-to-date and prospective assessment of water security throughout the LAC region with a focus on infrastructure needs, to aid in strategic thinking towards planning and management in key water-using sectors such as ...
Inter-American Development Bank
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Indigenous Peoples and Sustainable Development: The Role of the Inter-American Development Bank [PDF]

, 1997
This presentation focuses on the role of the Inter-American Development Bank in the socioeconomic development of the indigenous peoples of Latin America.
Inter-American Development Bank
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