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could be modeled like a Petersen graph considering vertices as countries and edges as economic bonds. For a large graphical …
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Abstract Recent studies have indicated that it is possible to protect individuals from HIV infection using passive … highly diverse pathogen like HIV. It is therefore of great interest to leverage existing observational data sources to … discover antibodies that are able to neutralize HIV viruses via residues where existing antibodies show modest protection. Such …
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determine relationships among causes of death such as HIV/AIDS and their impact on mortality and longevity risks seem trivial or … inflexible. To address these problems, we aim to determine and build an appropriate copula dependence model for HIV/AIDS against … dependence structure of HIV/AIDS on life expectancy. This approach allows the fitting of flexible and interpretable bivariate …
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This study examines the relationship between gender-related aid and legal frameworks governing women's economic opportunities. Using data from 116 countries (2009-2022), we analyze how significant (SGRA) and principal (PGRA) gender-related aid influence the Women, Business, and Law (WBL) Index,...
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Is there any possibility that foreign aid may negatively affect African social ties? To answer such a question, this paper examines the impact of local Chinese aid projects on social capital in Africa. China or Chinese contractors directly control or operate Chinese projects in Africa. This...
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The new Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), which began in late 2019 in China, lead to a health and economic crisis of significant proportions. The decrease in economic activity in order to prevent further spread of the disease affected all economic sectors, resulting in the unprecedented loss of...
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Objective: The article aims to find out what proactive or reactive actions of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) helped them survive during the Covid-19 pandemic. This study focuses specifically on how the use of public aid and the restrictions' circumvention impacted the outcomes of SMEs...
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This book offers an original perspective on HIV and AIDS as a development issue in South Asia, a region with a … heterogeneous epidemic and estimated national HIV prevalence rates of up to 0.5 percent. The analysis challenges the common … perception of HIV and AIDS, which has been shaped to a large extent by analysis of HIV and AIDS in regions with much higher …
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The HIV/AIDS pandemic in Sub-Saharan Africa remains a long-term development challenge for the region. Nearly 12 million … live with HIV. The hyperepidemics in Southern Africa have diluted poverty reduction efforts and in several countries … Development Goal (MDG), which seeks to halt and begin to reverse the spread of HIV/AIDS by 2015 and to make access to treatment …
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