This paper presents the result of a study that assessed use cash in retail transactions city São Paulo and influence individuals´ sociodemographic condition transaction value on likelihood paying with banknotes. Respondents were selected by quota sampling process based their profiles. The analyses carried out using Pearson´s chi-squared test, as well estimates from probit models. results indica...

This article records the flow of young people from riverside who migrate to municipality Abaetetuba in search better living conditions, formal employment and higher education and/or technical courses. Data were collected semi-structured interviews with countryside city, women between 15 27 years old, born raised communities and, later, some settled city spaces. Out a total 37 interviewed on far...

Egypt's President A n w a r Sadat was shot d u rin g a m ilita ry ’ parade Tuesday. See re lated story a t right. (AP p h o to ) CAIRO. Egypt (A P ) — President Anwar Sadat, whose peace w ith Is­ rael changed the course o f M iddle East history, was assassinated yester­ day by six Egyptian soldiers w ho jum ped from a jeep on m ilita ry parade and charged the review ing stand fir in g autom ati...

BACKGROUND Headscarf pin aspiration is a common and unique form of foreign body aspiration among young Moslem women. Rigid bronchoscopy (RB) is considered the standard procedure for retrieval. There are little data on the role of flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy (FOB) in the retrieval of aspirated headscarf pins. OBJECTIVES The aim of this study is to prospectively evaluate the utility of FOB...

In this study the structure of the mortality of two groups of infants settled in the same environmental context is analysed: the comarca (a typical Spanish sub-division of territory) of La Cabrera (province of León, Spain) between the years 1880 and 1932. In this geographical region of the northwest of Spain two communities of infants from different origins are found in this time period. On the...

Unprecedented human mobility has driven the rapid urbanization around the world. In China, the fraction of population dwelling in cities increased from 17.9% to 52.6% between 1978 and 2012. Such large-scale migration poses challenges for policymakers and important questions for researchers. To investigate the process of migrant integration, we employ a one-month complete dataset of telecommunic...

Unprecedented human mobility has driven the rapid urbanization around the world. In China, the fraction of population dwelling in cities increased from 17.9% to 52.6% between 1978 and 2012. Such large-scale migration poses challenges for policymakers and important questions for researchers. To investigate the process of migrant integration, we employ a one-month complete dataset of telecommunic...

This paper analyses the developments of the separate Jewish and Arab health systems and health realities. It is found that the activities of charitable institutions, the attitude of the British mandate government and different traditions of medical policy all played a part in the emergence of two separate health worlds. The influx of foreign funding for private health institutions, in particula...