Free access to scientific literature and its influence on the publishing activity in developing countries: The effect of Sci‐Hub in the field of mathematics
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DOI: 10.1002/asi.24636
Abstract: This paper investigates whether free access to scientific literature increases the participation of under‐represented groups in scientific discourse. To this end, we aggregate and match data tracing access to Sci‐Hub, a widely used black open… read more here.
Keywords: sci hub; free access; developing countries; access ... See more keywords
Low‐intensity focused ultrasound, a novel approach to epilepsy treatment in developing countries
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DOI: 10.1002/brb3.2852
Abstract: Approximately 80% of patients with epilepsy reside in poor resource settings. Despite the continued advancements and development of new treatment approaches, epilepsy remains a major health problem in developing countries. Consistent findings of epidemiologic studies… read more here.
Keywords: focused ultrasound; developing countries; low intensity; epilepsy ... See more keywords
Should developing countries ban dual practice by physicians? Analysis under mixed hospital competition.
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DOI: 10.1002/hec.4580
Abstract: Dual practice, where physicians work both in public and private hospitals, is a widely observed phenomenon, particularly in developing countries. This paper studies a multi-stage game where hospitals compete for physicians as well as patients… read more here.
Keywords: practice; practice physicians; dual practice; developing countries ... See more keywords
The macroeconomic implications of disease pandemics in developing countries: An application of Covid‐19 in Uganda
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DOI: 10.1002/jid.3727
Abstract: Abstract This study examines the economy‐wide implications of infectious diseases, taking the case of the Covid‐19 pandemic in Uganda. Covid‐19 containment measures generated social and economic consequences. We employ a recursive dynamic computable general equilibrium… read more here.
Keywords: implications disease; developing countries; disease pandemics; covid ... See more keywords
Critical Care Ultrasound in Developing Countries of Latin America: A Long Way to Go
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DOI: 10.1002/jum.14833
Abstract: C ritical care point-of-care ultrasound (US) is underused in most countries in Latin America, as shown in a recent study from Brazil. Results of this research could be seen as a mirror of what is… read more here.
Keywords: point care; point; care; care ultrasound ... See more keywords
Cross‐national comparison of factors related to stressors, burnout and turnover among nurses in developed and developing countries
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DOI: 10.1002/nop2.1002
Abstract: To examine factors of a hypothetical model related to stressors, burnout and turnover in nurses from developed and developing countries—Canada, Japan, the United States, Malaysia and Thailand. read more here.
Keywords: developed developing; related stressors; stressors burnout; burnout turnover ... See more keywords
The Future of Sustainable Tourism in Developing Countries
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DOI: 10.1002/sd.1655
Abstract: The term ‘green tourism’ is often used in conjunction with the desire for a balanced approach to tourism planning. ‘Green tourism’ is defined as tourism that enhances the local cultural elements, operating under the control… read more here.
Keywords: tourism; local communities; future sustainable; sustainable tourism ... See more keywords
The impact of financial openness on public debt in developing countries
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DOI: 10.1007/s00181-020-01839-x
Abstract: This article studies the impact of international financial openness on the public debt-to-output ratio in a representative sample of 37 developing countries from 1970 to 2015. We find that it is important to distinguish between… read more here.
Keywords: openness public; public debt; financial openness; country ... See more keywords
The role of socioeconomic and region disparity on colorectal cancer screening: what matters more in developing countries?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00384-017-2868-7
Abstract: Dear Editor: Deding and colleagues well illustrated sociodemographic predictors of participation in colorectal cancer screening in a large data from Danish population. They truly underlined the role of sociodemographic indicators including regions of residence, genders,… read more here.
Keywords: cancer screening; colorectal cancer; role; cancer ... See more keywords
Drivers and constraints of waste-to-energy incineration for sustainable municipal solid waste management in developing countries
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DOI: 10.1007/s10163-021-01227-2
Abstract: Implementation of waste-to-energy (WtE) incineration has recently surged in developing countries, but the drivers of this growth and the constraints on WtE project sustainability in local contexts remain incompletely understood. We aimed to identify these… read more here.
Keywords: waste; waste management; drivers constraints; developing countries ... See more keywords
A mathematical programming approach for equitable COVID-19 vaccine distribution in developing countries
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DOI: 10.1007/s10479-021-04130-z
Abstract: Developing countries scramble to contain and mitigate the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), and world leaders demand equitable distribution of vaccines to trigger economic recovery. Although numerous strategies, including education, quarantine, and immunization, have… read more here.
Keywords: covid vaccine; developing countries; vaccine distribution; approach ... See more keywords