... slums and peri -urban areas than in more privileged urban neighborhoods, and even than in ruralareas [4,9] The evidence of large and even widening inequalities in health between the rich and the ... across urbanandruralareas in health inequalities Specifically, the goals of this study are: (1) to document and compare the magnitude of inequities in child malnutrition across urbanandrural areas; ... inequalities in child malnutrition across urbanandruralareas Our results show that in all countries andareas (urban or rural) , children from the poorest households stand greater risk to be undernourished,...
... findings for ruralandurbanareas Counties were classified using the US Department of Agriculture’s urban- influence codes (UICs) to identify metropolitan areas (codes and 2), non-metropolitan areas ... areas adjacent to metropolitan areas (codes 3,4,5,6,7,9 and 10), and non-metropolitan areas not adjacent to metropolitan areas (codes 8,11 and1 2) Data sources and variables The EPA’s Discharge ... non-cancer mortality Kidney and total non-cancer death rates are most strongly related to discharges in ruralareas not adjacent to metropolitan areas as compared to other urban -rural settings It is...
... 15 years or so In each district we have selected a ruraland an urban community (hereinafter referred to as ruralandurban Dewas, ruralandurban Alwar) Basic information about the sites is provided ... No of women sterilised Dewas (MP) Rural Alwar (Rajasthan) UrbanRuralUrban 10 14.4 15 12 14 2.3 2.4 3.2 1.5 Dewas (MP) RuralUrban Alwar (Rajasthan) RuralUrban 7 16.5 16.2 17.1 18.4 2.1 1.8 ... that can be discussed publicly) and changes in consumption patterns (with the rise of mobile phones, and a great extension of mass media into ruraland poor urban areas, for example) there have...
... (ns200), (b) Miami (ns240), and non -urban areas (ns448) in Florida centrations in non -urban areas surrounding the two cities and land-use categories analyzed within the two urbanareas The distributions ... discernible in urbanareas than in non -urban areas (Fig 2) There is a greater possibility of finding contaminated areas in urban environments due to greater human disturbance than in non -urban areas (Fig ... soils from urbanand non -urban areas In general, arsenic concentrations in urbanareas were higher than those in non -urban areas Arsenic concentrations varied significantly with land-use in Miami...
... in maternal and child health status Maternal and child mortality is very high in remote and ethnic minority areasand among poor MMR is 2-fold in ruralareas compared to urbanareasand 4-fold ... office staff in urbanareasand farmer in ruralareas The percentages of women classified with high-risk pregnancy were 10.6% and 13.1%, respectively, in the urbanand the ruralareas Detailed ... use and these factors between an urbanand a rural area (paper II); • To investigate delivery care regarding utilization, expenditure and technology preference and related factors in urbanand rural...
... identified to describe within province migration: urban to rural (0 = no and = yes); rural to rural (0 = no and = yes); andrural to urban (0 = no and = yes) The following two additional migration ... identify associations between the five migration patterns (i.e., urban, urban to rural, rural, rural to urban, rural to rural) and mental health outcomes Second, we conducted a series of four ... 0.876-1.11 Urban to Rural 1.04 0.075 0.60 0.907-1.20 Rural 0.923 0.057 -1.29 0.817-1.04 Rural to Urban 1.04 0.621 0.66 0.925-1.17 Rural to Rural 1.08 0.069 1.21 0.953-1.22 Neurotic Disorders (1852) Urban...
... cattle and pigs with diarrhea in Hanoi and surrounding areas, Vietnam 3.2 Genotyping of C perfringens the toxicity of C perfringens isolates and the correlation between diarrhea in animals and the ... Frey, M.R Popoff, and J.F van den Bosch (1999) Detection of the β2 toxin gene of Clostridium perfringens in diarrhoeic piglets in The Netherlands and Switzerland FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology ... healthy and diseased sheep by multiplex PCR Vet Med - Czech 50, 439-442 631 Genotyping of Clostridium perfringens isolated from cattle and pigs with diarrhea in Hanoi and surrounding areas, Vietnam...
... exclusion and proxy concepts of marginalisation, vulnerability and poverty, and the associations between exclusionary processes and health and social disadvantage The literature included published and ... deprivations facing people working in marginal urban activities such as stone-crushing and begging, and persons in ruralareas without access to land or the resources required to make it productive ... on fees varied across provinces and districts • Fees tended to increase with the level of consumption in urban areas, less so in ruralareas • The control of and accountability for fees was found...
... relevant in urbanand suburban areas as they are in rural areas, there are also a number of considerations and challenges that are unique to the more isolated and less populated areas of the ... pronounced in ruralareas Studies have shown that 16.5 percent of rural children are obese compared to 14.4 percent of urban children Ruralareas lack appropriate nutritional food sources and children ... Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services (NACRHHS) This year’s report examines three key topics in health and human services and their effects in rural areas: rural childhood obesity,...
... Table Number of births to recent rural- urban migrants andruralandurban non-migrants recorded by the DHS Rural- urban migrants % of regional total Rural Non-migrants Urban Total Sub-Saharan Africa ... six months at the time of the survey, and intended to remain there Rural- ruraland urban- urban migrants, who are of less interest to this study, andurban -rural migrants, who are too few to analyse, ... differences in income and childraising behaviour between urbanandrural residents Of the numerous characteristics of urbanandrural places and their inhabitants that could account for this urban advantage,...
... Not only are incomes lower in rural regions, there is a significant difference in terms of household expenditures when comparing urbanandruralareas While ruralandurban households spend the ... study of ruralandurban seniors in Manitoba, that rural seniors reported higher perceived health scores than their urban counterparts Yet, Shapiro and Roos (1984) and Havens, Hall, Sylvestre and ... living in ruralareas (Statistics Canada, 2004c), and as will be shown, these seniors have unique challenges and experiences due to their rural residency Statistics Canada defines ruralareas as...
... fences, drives and farm buildings, for convenience of handling and storing produce and stock Third, all the tools and implements of the trade Fourth, all domestic animals of every kind, and all attendants ... own and his neighbors' welfare No one can understand his relations to those about him in the family, the neighborhood, his country and the world without some understanding of the sources and ... nature a crop Moving food and water to the steers, or the steers to food and water, under proper conditions of warmth, air and exercise, produces beef To know how and when and where to move things...
... found in Areas 3a and 3b Medium- and large-scale duck raising are found in sub -urban areasand practised by middle-income and better-off farmers Commercial chicken farms are mainly in the urban ... found in sub -urban area (Area 1) and the sub -urban area (Area 2), especially in medium- and large-scale production systems Muscovy duck is also found in the urbanand sub -urban areas, but in ... telecommunication network in the rural areas, it also provided a good connection between the ruralareasand the urban centre However, financial capacity to access public services is the rural people’s current...
... Country-Level Perspectives on Rural- Urban Transitions Structural and Spatial Transformations in Ghana, Mozambique, and Uganda RuralandUrban Poverty Trends Sources of Rural- Urban Inequalities Methodology ... Geographical Linkages and the Rural- Urban Transformation Poverty, Urbanization, and Employment Structure along the Rural- Urban Continuum Case Study 1: The Rural Employment Pattern andUrban Linkages ... United Nations (2005) Thus ruralareasandurban areas, andruralandurban populations, are defined according to the criteria used by each country Details on data sources and methods used for specific...
... creation and profitability (Chen and Jefferson, 1999) In this paper, rural industry is taken to mean all businesses located in ruralareasand involved in nonagricultural activities Rural industry ... Structure, Development, and Reform Oxford University Press and the World Bank, pp 342–357 Tan, K.C., 1993 Changing ruralurban relations In: Taubmann, W (Ed.), Urban Problems andUrban Development ... size and productivity of rural enterprises across China 653 (Table 3) Along the coast, rural industries tend to employ more workers and to have higher values of output per worker than in inland areas...
... problems and to suggest policies and approaches to develop a well-functioning and sustainable agricultural andrural finance system which would address the diverse needs of the ruraland agriculture ... agriculture and meteorology, and for ecological and environmental construction projects in key areas In the distribution of projects and provision of capital, the focus was on areas of central and western ... system can be a key to promoting rural development and improving rural incomes and welfare The rural financial services industry can support the ability of rural firms and households to engage in...
... types of landscape is aVected: coastal areas with good access to ports and the city of Rome; the mountains of the central Apennines and their foothills; and intermediate regions such as inland Etruria, ... Mediterranean Landscape : ´ BintliV and Sbonias 1999; Gillings, Mattingly, and van Dalen 1999; Leveau, Trement, Walsh, and Barker 1999; Francovitch, Patterson, and Barker 2000; Pasquinucci and ´ Trement ... for the data from Etruria 16 e.g Hayes and Martini 1994; Small and Buck 1994; Barker 1995a; 1995b; Carandini et al 2002 17 Barker and Mattingly 1999 Rural Landscapes of Imperial Italy 13 FIELD...
... Overall, 277 urbanand 323 non -urban women returned completed quuestionnaires at 12 months post-diagnosis (66% and 71% of eligible women with doctor consent for the urbanand nonurban arms, respectively) ... Brisbane in Queensland, Australia, and diagnosed in 2002 [20,21] This study was extended to include survivors from non -urban areas of Queensland, diagnosed between April 2006 and March 2007 [22] ... include women for whom QOL data were available and who had no prior history of breast cancer, with 675 living in urbanand 465 in non -urban areas of Queensland, as defined by the ARIA+ Questionnaires...
... characteristics and production costs, output and prices by types of ownership, regions and size of mills • To obtain data on the nature of information and product flow, quality control standards and processes ... north and south Vietnam (May and June 2008); 2) data entry for the completed feedmill questionnaires and commencement of data cleaning and analysis; 3) undertaking the study tour to Thailand (June ... Tien Giang and Long An provinces in the Mekong River Delta, and Binh Duong and Dong Nai provinces in the South-East region), and northern Vietnam during June 2008 (in Ha Noi, Ha Tay and Hung Yen...