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Do tax waivers reduce prices and increase imports of healthy foods? Interrupted time-series analyses from Tonga [PDF]
Introduction It is unclear whether tax waivers are a useful public health intervention for lowering food prices and improving nutrition, or whether fiscal gains go largely to importers, wholesalers and retailers.
Nick Wilson +6 more
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Developing Community‐Informed Communication Resources to Improve Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Uptake in Tonga [PDF]
Introduction Despite high coverage of routine childhood vaccines, uptake of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in the Pacific Island nation of Tonga has been slow.
Yasmin Mohamed +20 more
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The Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha’apai (Tonga) injected only small amount of SO2 into the stratosphere, while our analyses of the Microwave Limb Sounder (MLS) measurements show that a massive amount of water vapor was directly injected into the stratosphere by ...
Dan Li, Mengchu Tao, Jianchun Bian
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Problem: The undersea Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano erupted on 15 January 2022, causing a tsunami that affected Tonga as well as other countries around the Pacific rim.
Siosifa Sifa +6 more
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Holdouts in the South Pacific: Explaining Death Penalty Retention in Papua New Guinea and Tonga
The South Pacific forms a cohesive region with broadly similar cultural attributes, legal systems and colonial histories. A comparative analysis starts from the assumption that these countries should also have similar criminal justice policies.
Daniel Pascoe, Andrew Novak
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Characteristics and Evolution of the Response of the Lower Atmosphere to the Tonga Volcanic Eruption
Research concerning the response characteristics of lower atmosphere to volcanic eruption is a key and hot topic in the field of volcanic environment research.
Fuyang Ke +4 more
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Composition and Diversity of Natural Bacterial Communities in Mabisi, a Traditionally Fermented Milk
Many traditionally fermented milk products such as mabisi involve spontaneous fermentation, which can result in bacterial community composition variation due to selection pressure.
Himoonga Bernard Moonga +10 more
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The modulating influence of the Madden–Julian oscillation (MJO) on tropical cyclones (TCs) has been examined globally, regionally, and subregionally, but its impact on the island scale remains unclear.
Moleni Tu’uholoaki +6 more
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Low health-related quality of life in school-aged children in Tonga, a lower-middle income country in the South Pacific [PDF]
Background: Ensuring a good life for all parts of the population, including children, is high on the public health agenda in most countries around the world.
Solveig Petersen +6 more
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Impact and Inspiration of Tonga volcanic Eruption in 2022 [PDF]
People have been puzzled by the problem of volcanic eruptions since ancient times. Because volcanic eruptions are difficult to predict accurately, if people can't take some precautions in advance, sometimes volcanic eruptions will cause great injuries ...
Yin Yefei
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