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Weight-adjusted-waist index is positively associated with urinary incontinence: results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2001–2018

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Medical Research
Background Urinary incontinence (UI) is closely related to obesity. The aim of this study is to evaluate the association of a novel anthropometric indicator weight-adjusted-waist index (WWI) with UI.
Shangqi Cao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Between Duty and Romance: The Attraction of Sounding “Black” in Paris [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The histories of Black Americans who significantly influenced French life and culture in Paris are hardly marked or visible across the most frequented tourist destinations or within state-sponsored museums dedicated to national history.
Wilson, Anndretta Lyle
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How Are “Financial Balances” Financed? Wicksell, (Keynes) and the US Mainstream Don't Fit Today's Institutions; Kalecki, Triffin, and Minsky Got it Right

open access: yesMetroeconomica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paper examines the financial balances of the US economy. Government is the main borrower and households and the foreign sector the main lenders. Business net lending is minimal. The balances and their underlying transactions contradict the loanable funds theory and its “global savings glut” variation.
Michalis Nikiforos, Lance Taylor
wiley   +1 more source

Jefferson Institute's Military Archives Project in Serbia: From Ruins of War, a Nation's History Preserved [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Analyzes the impact and challenges of a project supported by Knight to digitize Serbia's military documents and make them publicly available in a searchable archive, including evidence for prosecuting war criminals and locating secret mass ...
Djordje Padejski, Joan McQueeney Mitric
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Multiculturalism, Majority Rights and the Established Culture

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent critiques of multiculturalism contend that it is the ethnic or cultural majority in Western democracies that is now most vulnerable to cultural and identity dissolution, thus entitling it to majority rights on much the same grounds that multiculturalists defend minority rights. These critiques follow and perpetuate the binary opposition
Geoffrey Brahm Levey
wiley   +1 more source

National Colonialism: Nation‐State, Colonialism and Colonisation of Kurdistan

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article develops the concept of ‘national colonialism’ to capture colonial relations in the nation‐state form. It does so through a critical appraisal of the concept of ‘internal colonialism’, which largely fails to explain the links between nationalism and colonial relations.
Behnam Amini
wiley   +1 more source

Weight-adjusted waist index and cardiovascular disease: a population-based study in Ravansar, Iran

open access: yesArchives of Public Health
Background The weight-adjusted-waist index (WWI) is a relatively new index to obesity. This study aimed to explore the reationship between WWI and cardiovascular disease (CVD).
Sepehr Sadafi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between weight-adjusted waist circumference index and risk of cognitive decline in Chinese hypertensive patients: a case-control study

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
BackgroundAs a new obesity-related index, the weight-adjusted waist circumference index (WWI) seems to be a good predictor of cognitive decline in hypertensive patients.
Mengdi Zhang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Money Counterfeiting In Ukraine During Wwi

open access: yes, 2017
In this article we tell about the aspect of the money counterfeiting in Ukraine during the WWI, introducing into the scientific circulation previously unpublished sources that allow us to open a new page in the history of monetary circulation. As we know, samples for counterfeiting have been chosen among the most popular money in the circulation.
openaire   +1 more source

Weight‐Adjusted Waist Index May Predict Hypertension Plus Hyperuricemia

open access: yesThe Journal of Clinical Hypertension
The weight‐adjusted waist index (WWI) is a novel indicator that could estimate body fat and muscle mass. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between WWI and hypertension plus hyperuricemia (HTN‐HUA).
Huanhuan Miao   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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