A survey of people in the 50+ age group shows that vaccination readiness in Eastern European and Baltic countries is significantly lower than in the other European countries and Israel. Credit: SHARE-ERIC A study reveals which factors influence the willingness for vaccination across Europe. To find...
There have been important changes in the geographical mobility of the populations of post-socialist countries since the 1990s. Drawing on an extensive sample survey—the Geographic Mobility of the Labour Force survey conducted by the University of Latvia in 2006—this paper, examines the demographic ...
Who were the Danish Vikings?Vikings:The Vikings were people from present-day Scandinavia that sailed the Baltic and North Seas, as well as the Atlantic, and established some of the first European settlements in North Atlantic islands such as Greenland and the first in North America in present-...
Reliable surveillance data are essential for monitoring the HIV/STI disease burden. Knowing our epidemics is the key to tailoring effective responses. The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) is the European Union (EU) agency that strengthens the capacity of countries to prevent...
Who ruled the Holy Roman Empire in 1438? What did the Russian Empire and the British Empire trade? Who conquered the Western Roman Empire? What four Baltic countries were created from the Russian Empire? What was the Mongol Empire in Russia called? Who ruled the two empires formed from the...
International differences in long-term care (LTC) use are well documented, but not well understood. Using comparable data from two countries with universal public LTC insurance, the Netherlands and Germany, we examine how institutional differences relate to differences in the choice for informal and ...
We investigate population groups' attitude regarding inequality reduction in post-Soviet transitional countries of the Baltic, Central Asia and the Caucasus, as well as the Slavic countries and Moldova. Empirical evidence presented in this article demonstrates that despite skyrocketing inequality, erosion ...
Five international websites were paid to send IMs: PlanetRomeo®, Manhunt/Manhunt Cares® and Gaydar®, each of which has membership across Europe; Qguys® for countries within the Commonwealth of Independent States and the Baltic countries and Qruiser® for Scandinavia. The invitation to ...
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