Cost of Living Index Rent Index Cost of Living Plus Rent Index Groceries Index Restaurant Price Index Local Purchasing Power Index 1 Zurich, Switzerland 102.2 58.2 82.7 101.3 101.3 162.5 2 New York, NY, United States 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 3 Lausanne, Switzerland 100.0 42.3 74.3 10...
The Cabinet of United Arab Emirates (UAE) has approved the issuance of law on Equal Wages and Salaries for men and women. The new law will ensure equal pay for men and women working in the country. It will provide women with equal opportunities as partners in the UAE’s development. Hung...
The prevalence of diabetes mellitus has been consistently increasing across the region, with some variation: higher prevalence in Mexico, Haiti, and Puerto Rico and lower in Colombia, Ecuador, Dominican Republic, Peru, and Uruguay. Prevalence assessment methods vary, and potentially underestimating the ...
Spatial access to health care in Costa Rica and its equity: a GIS-based study. Soc Sci Med. 2004;58(7):1271–84. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0277-9536(03)00322-8. Article PubMed Google Scholar Koenker H, Keating J, Alilio M, Acosta A, Lynch M, Traore NF. Strategic roles of ...
According to the Amazon malaria initiative (AMI) annual report for 2015, in 2014 the percentage ofP. malariaeinfections in Latin America was only 0.1% (Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, and Venezuela) [5]. However, the real incidence ofP. malariaein the region may...
Costa Rica, Cote d'Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, Gabon, The Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea,...
The spatial extent of early, intermediate and late stage secondary dry tropical forest in Costa Rica was mapped using a 3-class ISODATA classification, and the change in vertical structure (including height) associated with each growth stage was assessed using the full waveform LiDAR data [11]. ...
First study about morphological and molecular identification of Pseudococcus elisae (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) in Costa rica Melissa Palma-Jiménez and Mónica Blanco-Meneses The State Phytosanitary Service of the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (SFE, for its acronym in Spanish) declared nation...
The interconnections between health and the economy are well known and well documented. The funding gap for realizing SDG3 for good health and well-being, however, remains vast. Simultaneously, economic growth, as expressed and measured in SDG8, continue
Sanitary and Phytosanitary Declaration for the Twelfth WTO Ministerial Conference : responding to modern SPS challenges – Submission by the African Group; ACP Group; Argentina; Australia; Belize; Brazil; Burkina Faso; Cabo Verde; Canada; Chile; China; Colombia; Costa Rica; Côte d’Ivoire; Domin...