Czech Film After 1989

The New Subversives - Czech Environmentalists after 1989

Between the 1980s and late 1990s the Czech environmental movement has developed from two official national conservationist groups, which were recognized by the communist regime and which in their activities overlapped with more independent initiatives, into a complex network of diverse groups. Early in this past decade the standing of the environmental movement shifted from champions of democra...

The development of food consumption in the Czech Republic after 1989.

OBJECTIVE To define the average food consumption per capita in the Czech population and to investigate food consumption development during the years of economic transition. DESIGN Three studies based on the household budget survey (HBS) were conducted in the 1990s. The primary data originated from so-called diaries of reporting households loaned out from the Czech Statistical Office (CSO). Th...

Institutions , Networking and Local Culture : Local Community Transformation after 1989 on the Example of Olomouc , Czech Republic

Maternal socioeconomic characteristics and infant mortality from injuries in the Czech Republic 1989-92.

OBJECTIVES Infant and childhood mortality from injuries in Central and Eastern Europe is high but little is known about its determinants. This study examined whether maternal socioeconomic characteristics predict infant mortality from injuries in the Czech Republic. METHODS Data on all live births registered in the Czech Republic 1989-91 (n=387 496) were linked with the national death registe...

Cryptosporidiosis Decline after Regulation, England and Wales, 1989–2005

Since new drinking water regulations were implemented in England and Wales in 2000, cryptosporidiosis has been significantly reduced in the first half of the year but not in the second. We estimate an annual reduction in disease of 905 reported cases and approximately 6,700 total cases.