نتایج جستجو برای: 5 villages

تعداد نتایج: 1228053  

Journal: :Bulletin of the Indian Institute of History of Medicine 1998
M M Alam B Rama Rao

There is belief in South Indian villages that epidemics are due to evil spirits surrounding the villages. The propitiating of Gods and Goddesses to get rid of diseases in these villages are discussed. The Christian and Muslin traditions to cure the diseases by practising religion are also discussed.

2009
Zrinka Biloglav Lina Zgaga Mladen Smoljanović Caroline Hayward Ozren Polašek Ivana Kolčić Veronique Vitart Tatijana Zemunik Vesna Boraska Vesela Torlak Rosanda Mulić Darko Ropac Ivica Grković Diana Rudan Smiljana Ristić Maja Barbalić Harry Campbell Alan F. Wright Igor Rudan

Methods In 2002, DNA analysis of 100 randomly selected individuals from each of the 10 isolated communities of 5 Croatian islands (Susak, Rab, Vis, Lastovo, and Mljet) showed high levels of 3-generational endogamy, indicating limited gene flow. Five of the communities were decimated by epidemics of unknown cause between 1449-1456, while the other 5 villages remained unaffected. Genotyping of th...

Journal: :Journal of biosocial science 2002
Laura Morelli Giorgio Paoli Paolo Francalacci

The surname is a cultural trait that is extremely useful for historical and linguistic studies and can effectively be used as a genetic marker. In many human populations the surname is inherited in the paternal lineage, and can therefore be considered a marker for the Y chromosome. In this study, surnames were recorded from the white pages of telephone directories in current use in Corsica in 1...

1938
B. L. Kamra

from children; those above ten years of age, therefore, have only been taken account of. This dispensary serves many villages but those situated within an area of about 100 square miles send patients almost daily. The villages within this area are thirty in number. They are all small villages with populations varying from 190 to 1,440. This group is not wholly dependent upon this dispensary for...

2018
Shira Mitchell Andrew Gelman Rebecca Ross Joyce Chen Sehrish Bari Uyen Kim Huynh Matthew W Harris Sonia Ehrlich Sachs Elizabeth A Stuart Avi Feller Susanna Makela Alan M Zaslavsky Lucy McClellan Seth Ohemeng-Dapaah Patricia Namakula Cheryl A Palm Jeffrey D Sachs

Methods In this endline evaluation of the MVP, we retrospectively selected comparison villages that best matched the project villages on possible confounding variables. Cross-sectional survey data on 40 outcomes of interest were collected from both the project and the comparison villages in 2015. Using these data, as well as on-site spending data collected during the project, we estimated proje...

2010
Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee Esther Duflo Rachel Glennerster Dhruva Kothari

OBJECTIVE To assess the efficacy of modest non-financial incentives on immunisation rates in children aged 1-3 and to compare it with the effect of only improving the reliability of the supply of services. DESIGN Clustered randomised controlled study. SETTING Rural Rajasthan, India. PARTICIPANTS 1640 children aged 1-3 at end point. INTERVENTIONS 134 villages were randomised to one of th...

2016
Gengyuan Liu Zhifeng Yang Brian D. Fath Lei Shi Sergio Ulgiati

In recent years, news of ‘‘cancer villages” in the Huaihe River Basin filled front and back pages of newspapers and generated elevated concern among readers. This study aims to understand the relationship between the ‘‘cancer villages” and the ‘‘large cities” around them. A gravity model is constructed to analyze the correlation between ‘‘big cities” and ‘‘cancer villages” in terms of indices i...

2015
Sébastien Boillat Corinna Stich Joan Bastide Michael Epprecht Andreas Heinimann

This study explores the relationships between forest cover change and the village resettlement and land planning policies implemented in Laos, which have led to the relocation of remote and dispersed populations into clustered villages with easier access to state services and market facilities. We used the Global Forest Cover Change (2000–2012) and the most recent Lao Agricultural Census (2011)...

Journal: :Journal of environmental science and health. Part A, Toxic/hazardous substances & environmental engineering 2003
Tarek Elmitwalli Ahmed Al-Sarawey Mohammed El-Sherbiny Grietje Zeeman Gatze Lettinga

The anaerobic biodegradability of domestic sewage for four Egyptian villages and four Egyptian cities was determined in batch experiments. The results showed that the biodegradability of the Egyptian-villages sewage (73%) was higher than that of the cities (66%). The higher biodegradability of the soluble COD of village sewage (69%) as compared to that of the cities (46%) was the reason for the...

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