S Campbell, Marion Campbell, Jeremy Grimshaw, Alison Walker
BACKGROUND: The aim of the study was to review systematically the literature measuring the accuracy of routine UK hospital statistics that classify patients on discharge. METHODS: A systematic review was carried out of studies comparing routine discharge statistics about an episode of hospital care ...
James Horncastle
AbstractThe limited studies that focus on the weaponization of refugees typically emphasize how liberal democracies and states with restricted carrying capacity are vulnerable to this tactic. The declining number of liberal democracies globally, the Russian-Ukraine War demonstrating states' true car...
Rachel E. Walker, Abdullah Al Mahmud, M Munirul Islam, Alison D. Gernand
Sarah M. Scott, Rachel E. Walker, M Munirul Islam, Abdullah Al Mahmud et al.
Objectives: Vitamin D deficiency is a global health issue and may impact milk supply through modulating mammary inflammation and lipid metabolism. However, data is limited on the role of vitamin D in lactation outcomes. We aimed to examine the impact of vitamin D supplementation on exclusive breastf...
Muhammad Abdullah, Mansura Begum, M. A. Rahman, M. M. Biswas
A field experiment was conducted to evaluate some insect pest resistant promising sugarcane clones viz, I 137-96, I 131-97, I 202-97 and standard varieties like Isd 20, Isd 28 and Isd 29. The tests were done at two locations viz. Ishurdi and Thakurgaon during the cropping seasons of 2001-2002 to 200...
Joseph Fewsmith, Edmund S. K. Fung, Nick Knight, Louise Edwards et al.
CHINA EDWARD FRIEDMAN and BARRETT L. McCORMICK, eds. What if China Doesn't Democratize? Implications for War and Peace. Armonk, NY: M. E. Sharpe, 2000. 376 pp. Index, introduction, notes, tables. US$69.95, hardcover; US$26.95, paper. SHAOHUA HU. Explaining Chinese Democratization. Westport: Praeger ...
Books reviewed: China Edward Friedman and Barrett L. McCormick (eds), What if China Doesn' t Democratize? Implications for War and Peace Shaohua Hu, Explaining Chinese Democratization S. A. Smith, A Road is Made: Communism in Shanghai 1920–1927 Maram Epstein, Competing Discourses: orthodoxy, Authent...
Nick Cavill, A W Diamond, Alison Walker
A national survey was carried out to collect data on current levels of physical activity amongst the four main ethnic groups in the UK. A random sample of adults (age 16-74) from the main ethnic communities were sampled: people from India (n=1063), Pakistan (n=1145), Bangladesh (n=1173) and the Cari...
Shirin Rai, Johan Pottier Soas, Sue George, Sarah J. Wilde et al.
Abstract Engendering China: women, culture and the State C. Gilmartin, G. Hershatter, L. Rofel & T. White, Eds, 1994 Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press xii + 454 pp., 0–674–25331–0, hb £39.95/$59.95; 0–674–25332–9, pb £18.25/$27.50 Cutting Down Trees: gender, nutrition, and agricultural change ...