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The effects of casino proximity and time on poverty levels in New York City

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2023
The effect of casino proximity and time on poverty levels in New York City examines levels of poverty over a 5-year duration for urban casino communities under the theoretical dimensions of exposure and adaption.
Paulette J. O’Gilvie
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What matters most in Cirebon, Indonesia: cultural nuances to health-related stigma

Global Public Health
Individuals with stigmatised health conditions face adverse attitudes, social exclusion and discrimination, stemming from preconceived notions about the condition and its associated symptoms or links to disability.
Yoslien Sopamena, Raden Sutiawan, Marlies J. Visser, Dadun Dadun, Rita Damayanti, Dien Anshari, Lawrence Yang, Ruth M. H. Peters, Marjolein B. M. Zweekhorst   +8 more
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Ethiopia Poverty Assessment

, 2020
In 2000 Ethiopia had one of the highest poverty rates in the world, with 56 percent of the population living on less than US$1.25 PPP a day. Ethiopian households experienced a decade of remarkable progress in wellbeing since then and by the start of this
R. Hill, Eyasu Tsehaye
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‘I am my own doctor’: Coping, creativity and entering do-it-yourself antibiotic regimes in a refugee camp in Lebanon

Global Public Health
As everyday life in Shatila refugee camp in Lebanon is heavily constrained by structural factors such as poverty, discrimination and limited access to quality healthcare, camp residents find ways to survive – to cope.
Amanda Hylland Spjeldnæs
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POVERTY ERADICATION AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT: AN APPRAISAL OF TELEVISION JINGLES

International Studies Journal, 2023
Poverty eradication remains a critical global goal, as reflected in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly Goal 1: No Poverty. Despite progress in reducing global poverty rates, significant challenges persist.
DORCAS BABA , AYODELE B. JOSEPH, MENDOS B. DOGO   +2 more
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Does distance from a clinic and poverty impact visit adherence for noncommunicable diseases? A retrospective cohort study using electronic medical records in rural Haiti

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background Adherence to regular outpatient visits is vital to managing noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), a growing burden in low and middle-income countries.
Lily D. Yan, Dufens Pierre-Louis, Benito D. Isaac, Waking Jean-Baptiste, Serge Vertilus, Darius Fenelon, Lisa R. Hirschhorn, Patricia L. Hibberd, Emelia J. Benjamin, Gene Bukhman, Gene F. Kwan   +10 more
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Poverty—A Challenge for Economic Development? Evidences from Western Balkan Countries and the European Union

Sustainability, 2020
During the last few decades, economists have tried to find a solution to eradicate poverty, especially since the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals were launched. The target of Goal 1 is to end poverty in all its forms everywhere. While income
Egla Mansi, Eglantina Hysa, M. Panait, M. Voica   +3 more
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Pazopanib Combined With Vincristine and Irinotecan in Relapsed Wilms Tumor: Encouraging Outcomes in a Heavily Pretreated Pediatric Cohort

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background While Wilms tumor (WT) typically has a favorable prognosis, relapsed cases—especially those with high‐risk histology—remain therapeutically challenging after intensive frontline therapy. The combination of vincristine and irinotecan has demonstrated activity in pediatric solid tumors, and pazopanib, a multi‐targeted tyrosine kinase ...
Maria Debora De Pasquale, Alessandro Crocoli, Giuseppe Maria Milano, Pierluigi Di Paolo, Francesca Diomedi Camassei, Ida Russo, Annalisa Serra   +6 more
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An analysis of the contribution of nature-based solutions to poverty eradication

Discover Global Society
The world aspires to end poverty in all its forms by 2030. Nature-based Solutions (NbS) could play a part towards realising this worthwhile aspiration. Little is known, however, about how NbS could contribute to eradicating multiple dimensions of poverty
Blessing Gweshengwe
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China’s approach to malaria control and elimination: Adaptive management and policy capacity building

Global Public Health
Malaria remains a major global public health burden and is a potential priority for Chinese health cooperation. However, limited analysis exists on the reference value of China’s malaria elimination experience for other countries.
Wei Ding, Duoquan Wang, Shenning Lu, Xiao-Nong Zhou, Lewis Husain   +4 more
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