on the basis of a cross-sectional demographic survey that was conducted among the qashqai tribe of southern iran in 1973, the crude birth rate was estimated at 48.2 per thousand per year. the most productive age groups, was 25-29 years. forty-nine, point seven per cent (49.7%) or about one half of the total births occurred among married women aged 20 to 29 years eighty-seven point three per cen...

BACKGROUND The prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in Malaysia has been estimated at 2.5% of the adult population. Our objective, satisfying one of the directives of the WHO Framework for Global Action on Viral Hepatitis, was to forecast the HCV disease burden in Malaysia using modelling methods. METHODS An age-structured multi-state Markov model was developed to simulate the natu...

Following an investigation conducted by the The EMBO Journal, the corresponding authors were alerted of several image irregularities found in this paper. Patrice Dunoyer, who assembled the figures, acknowledges making the following errors during their preparation and that the other co-authors were unaware of them: • Figure 3C (@GFP blot): Incorrect splicing of the blot led to a duplicated band ...

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This study analyzed climate change scenarios and their potential impact on water availability for the South-Southeast region (SSR) of Mexico. Precipitation patterns were examined using Standardized Index three emissions scenarios, Representative Concentration Pathway (RCP) 4.5, RCP 6.0, 8.5, during periods 1960-2016, 2015-2039 (near future), 2075-2099 (far future). Historical changes in precipi...

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