Biocompatible Peritoneal Dialysis Fluids: Clinical Outcomes by Yeoungjee Cho, Sunil V. Badve, Carmel M. Hawley, Kathryn Wiggins, David W. Johnson

“…Despite these benefits, uptake of PD remains relatively low, especially in developed countries. Wider implementation of PD is compromised by higher technique failure from infections (e.g., PD peritonitis) and ultrafiltration failure. …”
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Molecular and Clinical Characterization of Giardia duodenalis Infection in Preschool Children from Lisbon, Portugal by Filipa Santana Ferreira, Rita Alexandre dos Santos Soares de Bellegarde Machado Sá da Bandeira, Cláudia Alexandra Cecílio de Sampaio Ferreira Constantino, Ana Maria Teixeira Duarte Cancela da Fonseca, Joana da Graça Matias Gomes, Rúben Miguel Lopes Rodrigues, Jorge Luís Marques da Silva Atouguia, Sónia Chavarria Alves Ferreira Centeno-Lima

“…The data presented here show the relevance of considering G. duodenalis analysis in children with intestinal complaints even in developed countries.…”
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Asymptomatic elevation of serum aminotransferase activity: stages of diagnostic search by Yu. A. Tereshchenko, S. Yu. Tereshchenko

“…According to epidemiologic data, 10–20% of adult population of the developed countries has increased activity of aminotransferases. …”
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DWSD: Dense waste segmentation datasetMendeley Data by Asfak Ali, Suvojit Acharjee, Md. Manarul Sk., Salman Z. Alharthi, Sheli Sinha Chaudhuri, Adnan Akhunzada

“…Efficient waste segregation is critical for separating recyclable from non-recyclable materials. While developed countries have established and refined effective waste segmentation and recycling systems, our country still uses manual segregation to identify and process recyclable items. …”
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The phenomenon of mobbing in Serbia and Europe by Trišić Marko, Petrović Jovana, Garabinović Dušan

“…Putting aside the obvious differences in approach, a great space for implementation of European developed countries’ principles can be seen. The same principles could be introduced on the domestic scene, with the introduction of mandatory work conditions that are considered decent.…”
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Strengths and weaknesses of European integration for the Republic of Serbia by Đurović Mihajlo, Božović Ivan, Dramićanin Sandra

“…On the other hand, among the weaknesses, one can mention the loss of independence, national identity, and the money transfer from developed to less developed countries. The Republic of Serbia is a candidate for membership in the European Union, and this paper aims to analyze the strengths and weaknesses of the European integration of the Republic of Serbia through theoretical frameworks and empirical research.…”
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Appropriate management of Mirizzi syndrome. Literature review by Jorge Luis Estepa Pérez, Paolo Martini, Biagio Di Trani, Carmeni Picarelli, Angela Conti, Verónica Crocco

“…Mirizzi syndrome is a rare complication of gallstone disease, with an incidence of less than 1% in developed countries. It is characterized by extrinsic compression of the bile duct, produced by pressure applied indirectly by one or more stones embedded in the infundibulum of the gallbladder (Hartmann's pouch); As the inflammatory process progresses, obstruction, necrosis, and even internal biliary fistula may occur. …”
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Inflammation and Hypertension: Are There Regional Differences? by Patricio López-Jaramillo, Carlos Velandia-Carrillo, Julie Álvarez-Camacho, Daniel Dylan Cohen, Tatiana Sánchez-Solano, Gabriela Castillo-López

“…The concentration of proinflammatory cytokines is higher in the Latin American population than that reported in developed countries, suggesting a higher susceptibility to develop systemic low-degree inflammation at a given level of abdominal obesity. …”
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The influence of the local government on Serbia's economic development and its debt reduction by Aničić Jugoslav, Aničić Dušan, Jelić Miloje A., Gligorijević Jasmina

“…The local governments mainly conducted the economic policy development on their own because the development policy has not been conducted at the regional level, as in many developed countries. Modern times ask for a proactive approach on behalf of the local governments concerning the economic development, more influence on the republic authorities and entrepreneurial spirit development in business, with the aim of unemployment and public debt reduction.…”
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Between geopolitics and geoeconomics - the influence of foreign direct investments (FDI) on the economy of Serbia by Maksimović Marijana, Cvetičanin Neven, Nikolić Ivan

“…The research aimed to determine whether lowand medium-developed countries are able to develop when faced with conflicts and confrontations between large countries in the geopolitical and geoeconomic field using Serbia as a case study. …”
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Global Distribution, Public Health and Clinical Impact of the Protozoan Pathogen Cryptosporidium by Lorenza Putignani, Donato Menichella

“…Furthermore, malnutrition in underdeveloped countries or clinical underestimation of protozoan etiology in developed countries contribute to the underestimation of the worldwide burden. …”
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Tuberculous Lymphadenitis Mimicking Nodal Metastasis in Follicular Variant Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma by Marc Gregory Yu, Jenny Maureen Atun

“…The case suggests that, in endemic areas, TB should be a differential in the etiology of cervical lymphadenopathy in PTC patients. In developed countries, this differential diagnosis is also valuable because of the increasing incidence of HIV and TB coinfection. …”
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CIRCULAR ECONOMY FROM PERSPECTIVE OF WASTE MANAGEMENT TRENDS IN EU by Slavka Šagátová, Denisa Gajdová

“…The analysis examines whether more economically developed countries can manage waste more effectively, and identifies differences in waste production across various sectors. …”

The role of the Internet in the modern life of children and teenagers: analysis of a sociological survey by S. E. Titor

“…For residents of developed countries, mass media have largely replaced interpersonal communication as the main source of adaptive and meaningful information and, serving as agents of socialisation, now play the key role in forming people’s worldview. …”
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PERFORMANCE BUDGETING IN THE SOUTH-EAST EUROPE COUNTRIES: A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON PRESENT STATE AND FUTURE PERSPECTIVES by Meldina Kokorović Jukan, Elman Nadžaković

“…The United States, Australia and the European Union are the examples of developed countries implementing performance-based budgeting and their experience can be helpful to SEE countries in their efforts to establish working performance budgeting system. …”
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Evaluation on the Efficiency of Biomass Power Generation Industry in China by Jingqi Sun, Dong Sun, Sen Guo

“…As a developing country with large population, China is facing the problems of energy resource shortage and growing environmental pollution arising from the coal-dominated energy structure. …”
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Motivations, Risks, Barriers, and Results Associated with the Adoption of Global Sourcing by Brazilian Companies: a Case-Based Study by Moema Pereira Nunes

“…The research explores the distinguishing features of these companies ' experience and examines established theories about GS that are based on companies from developed countries. In the article, a case - based study investigat ed four companies from the electrical and electronics industry in South Brazil. …”
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Wastewater Treatment Using Wood Ash and Cement as Chemical Coagulant by Milkessa Ingida, Gurmesa Bedane, Firanbon Adugna, Degefa Nigusu, Mohammed Hussen, Chala Hailu Sime

“…However, in many less-developed countries, including Ethiopia, the lack of a well-developed wastewater treatment system leads to contaminated surface water. …”
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The Erosion of the Middle Class – Threat to the Development of the Welfare State by E. A. Maryganova

“…The article deals with the problems and consequences of inequality in society and the erosion of the middle class in the developed countries, as well as the particularities of these processes in Russia. …”
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Should We Test for Helicobacter Pylori before Treating Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease? by Paul Moayyedi

“…The cause is uncertain but because the incidence of GERD is increasing in developed countries and the prevalence of Helicobacter pylori is decreasing, it has been suggested that this infection protects against GERD. …”
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