Toxic Lead Pigment Exports From Rich to Poor Countries
ABSTRACT Lead poisoning affects one in three children globally, with large but neglected impacts on health and education. One important source of exposure is the use of lead as a pigment in the form of lead chromates, in paints, plastics, and even food. Lead chromates are toxic and safe alternatives exist: Its continued use is effectively prohibited in
Rory Todd +2 more
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Consistent performance of large language models in rare disease diagnosis across ten languages and 4917 cases. [PDF]
Chimirri L +29 more
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Ideology or economic pragmatism: determinants of party choice in Turkey for the July 2007 elections [PDF]
Carkoglu, Ali, Çarkoğlu, Ali
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Food, Affluence and the Consumption Basket*
There are significant disparities across nations in incomes and spending. For example, consumers in the poorest countries spend more than half of their income on food, while in the richest, this is one‐tenth or less. We use data from the International Comparison Program for 176 countries to estimate cross‐country demand equations focusing on food and ...
Hai Long Vo, Kenneth W. Clements
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Clinical Characteristics, Treatment Approaches, and Survival Predictors in Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia: Interim Results from the Turkish Society of Hematology AML Registry. [PDF]
Karakus V +37 more
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We investigate the effects of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board's (PCAOB) international inspection access on the value of cash holdings for non‐US companies. Utilizing a difference‐in‐differences (DiD) research design, we find that investors assign significantly higher value to a non‐US company's cash holdings when the company's non‐US ...
Hsiao‐Tang Hsu, Huichi Huang, Yutao Li
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Systematic review of the literature: estimation of the most common gynecological disorders and associated factors among Kazakhstani adolescents. [PDF]
Kurbaniyazova S +6 more
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Decision usefulness of SME financial statements in Sri Lanka
Abstract This paper examines the users of Sri Lankan small and medium‐sized entities' (SMEs) financial statements, and their information needs. Semi‐structured interviews found the main recipients of SME financial information are banks, the Inland Revenue Department and other government institutions.
Nisansala Wijekoon +2 more
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Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome, Special Article: Atatürk's Heart Disease. [PDF]
Erol Ç.
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