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Rising Mortality Rate in Andhra Pradesh: Towards a demystification
Motkuri, Venkatanarayana; Mishra, Uday Shankar - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
This is an effort at explaining the reasons and rationale behind the rising mortality rate (CDR) in the South Indian …
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Mortality and health issues: mortality trends and patterns in Pakistan
Mohammad, Irfan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1986
the Project "Analysis of trends and patterns of mortality in the ESCAP region". Six countries including Bangladesh, China … should be national compilations of data. This report analyses mortality trends and patterns in Pakistan and is organised in … three parts. The first part consists of country profile, levels and trends of mortality, mortality differentials and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011114333
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Hemispheric dominance and language proficiency levels in the four macro skills of Western Mindanao State university college students
Tendero, Julieta - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2000
This study was conducted to determine the relationship between the hemispheric dominance (HD) and the English proficiency (EP) scores in the four macro skills of the Western Mindanao State University college students. It hypothesized that students’ HD would have a significant correlation a)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009647386
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Jurnalistii si factorul politic in anul 2004
Branea, Silvia; Marinescu, Valentina - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
This study attempts to identify some characteristics of the relationship between journalists and politicians. The methodology of the research is based on the analysis of responses to interviews in depth applied to a sample of 50 print and audiovisual journalists from Bucharest, Suceava, Pitesti,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011109022
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Spillovers in learning and behavior: Evidence from a nutritional information campaign in urban slums
Singh, Prakarsh - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
This paper provides evidence for spillovers in learning and behavior within urban slums in Chandigarh, India. In an experiment, mothers of children (aged 3-6 years) enrolled in government day-care centers were provided recipe books to lower their price per calorie. Theory suggests that if...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009294681
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Un Test sulle Ipotesi delle Proiezioni a medio-lungo termine della Spesa Sanitaria
Salerno, Nicola Carmine - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The same methodology Oecd and Ecofin apply to project future trends of health care expenditue is here applied to reconstruct backwards Italian health care expenditure. The time horizon is 1988-2012. Results are described and argued. Important evidence emerges on the historical value of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011108039
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Cost-containment policies in public pharmaceutical spending in the EU
Carone, Giuseppe; Schwierz, Christoph; Xavier, Ana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
This paper presents and evaluates pharmaceutical policies in the EU aimed at the rational use of medicines and at keeping pharmaceutical spending under control. Policy makers are growing more aware that by regulating pharmaceutical markets correctly, considerable savings can be achieved without...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011109548
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Health behaviors and education in Turkey
Tansel, Aysit; Karaoglan, Deniz - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
This is the first study which provides empirical analysis of the variation in health behaviors for adult men and women in Turkey which is a developing country. The health behaviors considered are smoking, drinking, fruit and vegetable consumption, exercise and body mass index (BMI). We find that...
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Empirical Analysis of Field Data on HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Khartoum State, Sudan
Mohamed, Issam A.W. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The study focuses on the HIV/AIDS in Khartoum state during the period (2003-2007). The main objectives are to study the situation of HIV/AIDS in Khartoum state through a sample of 1439 of volunteers for the three selected blood testing and counseling centers in Khartoum, Omdurman, and Khartoum...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009147890
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Learning-Testing Process in Classroom: An Empirical Simulation Model
Buda, Rodolphe - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
the pupils’ communication behavior during lessons and tests. The representation of the knowledge process is very …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005623506