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Magnitude, Patterns and Factors Associated With Sensorineural Hearing Loss Among Hypertensive Adults at a Tertiary Hospital in Northern Tanzania

open access: yesEye &ENT Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Hearing loss affects 1.5 billion people globally, with sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) linked to hypertension. Hypertension affects 1.39 billion people worldwide and its prevalence is rising sharply in Sub‐Saharan Africa. While 12% of Tanzanian population has cardiovascular diseases, including hypertension and recent studies ...
Johnson Shayo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effectiveness of Foreign Exchange Interventions for the Turkish Economy : A Post-Crisis Period Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes
This study has two purposes. First, it attempts to improve the literature on foreign exchange interventions of the central banks for the emerging market economies, which have not been studied in details.
Olcay Yucel Culha   +3 more
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Turkish-Armenian Impasse in the Caucasus Security Complex

open access: yes, 2016
This chapter discusses whether the new activism in Turkish foreign policy towards the Balkans is a novelty or not. It focuses on whether there is a change in Turkish foreign policy from a security-oriented Realist framework towards a more liberal one ...
İşeri, E.
core   +1 more source

A Comprehensive Review on the Significance, Sources, and Applications of Virtual Water on Global Platform

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
A conceptual framework of virtual water showing its sources, major applications, components of the virtual water footprint, and emerging future directions. The diagram emphasizes the growing role of virtual water in global sustainability and resource planning.
Priti Bhowmik   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Turkish Foreign Policy towards Syria since 2002

open access: yes, 2018
Since Justice and Development Party (AKP) came to power, Turkey has been transformed from an isolated country from its regional environment to a regional player which had positive relations with most countries in the region, especially Syria.
Mira A. Abdel Gawwad, Mohamed Mostafa
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Energy Dilemma: Does Energy Security Risk and Renewable Energy Affect Fossil Material Footprint? Policy Framework for Securing SDGs

open access: yesGeological Journal, EarlyView.
Energy security risk has a positive impact on material footprint. Renewable energy consumption reduces material footprint. ABSTRACT Following a high economic growth path, the group of G7 economies is found to be utilising more and more material, causing a material footprint (MF), which in turn contributes to pollution.
Serhat Çamkaya   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pharmaceutical Pricing and R&D as a Global Public Good

open access: yesHealth Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the international variation in the prices of branded pharmaceuticals. We consider short‐run profits, or quasi‐rents, as representing each country's contribution toward the global public good of therapeutic information embodied in new pharmaceuticals.
H. E. Frech III   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

TURKEY IN SOUTH-SOUTH COOPERATION: NEW FOREIGN POLICY APPROACH IN AFRICA

open access: yesVestnik RUDN. International Relations, 2018
It is a fair treatment, without any exaggeration, to argue that the rise of Turkey in Africa in multiple areas as an actor is rather novel for foreign policy of Ankara.
Mehmet Ozkan
doaj   +1 more source

Is there a Europeanization of Turkish foreign policy?: an addendum to the literature on EU candidates

open access: yes, 2009
The beginning of Turkey's accession negotiations with the European Union on October 3, 2005 constituted an important turning point for Turkey's relations with the EU and for Turkish socio-political transformation. This paper poses the following questions:
Gürsoy, Yaprak   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Policy Progress in Using Economic Policy Instruments to Improve Nutrition: Challenges and Opportunities

open access: yesHealth Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Economic policy can be a powerful instrument to influence food environments and support improved diets and health. Over the past 20 years, the use of fiscal policy to improve diets has increased dramatically. This paper reviews the trajectory of policy change, and explores the ways in which research has informed three different dimensions of ...
Anne Marie Thow
wiley   +1 more source

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