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Addressing Inequity to Achieve the Maternal and Child Health Millennium Development Goals: Looking Beyond Averages. [PDF]

, 2012
Inequity in access to and use of child and maternal health interventions is impeding progress towards the maternal and child health Millennium Development Goals.
A Amouzou, AR Hosseinpoor, C Kurowski, CG Victora, CG Victora, D Gwatkin, D McIntyre, DR Gwatkin, E Zere, E Zere, Frida N Ngalesoni, FutureInstitute, George M Ruhago, H Masanja, I Rudan, J Boerma, J Bryce, L Say, M Fox, M Islam, M Munga, MC Hogan, MOHSW, MOHSW, N Daniels, N Kakwani, N Walker, NBS[Tanzania] and ORCMacro, Ole F Norheim, R Lozano, S Thomsen, T Mkandawire, TH Julian, UNICEF, W DeCormier-Plosky, W Winfrey, W.H.O   +36 more
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Engel Elasticities Derived from Lorenz and Concentration Curves: Case of Latvia

Lithuanian Journal of Statistics, 2011
Using information from a household budget survey of the Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia and with thehelp of the estimation of Lorenz curves of total consumption expenditure and consumption expenditure concentration curvesof separate groups of goods,
Ilze Balode
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Socioeconomic inequality in overweight/obesity among US children: NHANES 2001 to 2018

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
BackgroundPrevious research has found that the prevalence of childhood overweight/obesity varies depending on household income, ethnicity, and sex. The goal of our research is to examine changes over time in socioeconomic inequality and the prevalence of
Stanislav Seydou Traore, Yacong Bo, Guangning Kou, Guangning Kou, Quanjun Lyu, Quanjun Lyu   +5 more
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On the Refractive Index of Ageing Dispersions of Laponite

, 2008
Aqueous dispersion of Laponite at low ionic concentration is of interest since it undergoes structural evolution with respect to time, which is usually termed as ageing.
Abou, Andreola, Bonn, Cipelletti, de Gennes, Fielding, Goldstein, Huang, Joshi, Joshi, Joshi, K. Muralidhar, Lagaly, Lorentz, Mossa, Mourchid, Mourchid, N.V.N. Ravi Kumar, Niskanen, Ramsay, Ruzicka, Ruzicka, Schiebener, Schosseler, Tan, Tanaka, Tanaka, Tanio, Van Olphen, Wu, Yogesh M. Joshi   +30 more
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Socioeconomic inequalities in immunisation of 12–23 months old children in Malawi: a decomposition analysis

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundGiven the benefits of the Expanded Program on Immunisation (EPI) to Malawians’ health and, consequently, Malawi’s economic development, coverage and equity in immunisation are necessary to track. In the 2019–20 Malawi Multiple Indicator Cluster
Bridget Naphiyo, Jacob Mazalale, Gowokani Chijere Chirwa, Gowokani Chijere Chirwa   +3 more
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Explaining mental health inequalities in Northern Sweden: a decomposition analysis

Global Health Action, 2017
Background: There has been a substantial increase of income inequalities in Sweden over the last 20 years, which also could be reflected in health inequalities, including mental health inequalities.
Nada Amroussia, Per E. Gustafsson, Paola A. Mosquera   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Socioeconomic Inequalities in the Risk Factors of Noncommunicable Diseases Among Women of Reproductive Age in Sub-saharan Africa: A Multi-Country Analysis of Survey Data

Frontiers in Public Health, 2018
Background: Understanding the socioeconomic discordance associated with the risk factors of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) can help direct effective interventions to end its persistent occurrence.
Sanni Yaya, Olalekan A. Uthman, Michael Ekholuenetale, Ghose Bishwajit   +3 more
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Bone Marrow Failure as an Underrecognized Feature of KAT6A Syndrome

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT KAT6A syndrome (Arboleda–Tham syndrome) is a rare disorder caused by heterozygous pathogenic variants in KAT6A, a histone acetyltransferase essential for chromatin remodeling and hematopoietic stem cell function. While neurodevelopmental features are well established, hematologic manifestations are underrecognized.
Ye Jee Shim, Bruce Crooks, Hyoung Jin Kang, Kyung Taek Hong, Jung Yoon Choi, Hye Ra Jung, Chang Ahn Seol, Rinu Mathew, Yigal Dror   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transnational inequities in cardiovascular diseases from 1990 to 2019: exploration based on the global burden of disease study 2019

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundTo describe the burden and examine transnational inequities in overall cardiovascular disease (CVD) and ten specific CVDs across different levels of societal development.MethodsEstimates of disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) for each ...
Ben Hu, Ben Hu, Jun Feng, Yuhui Wang, Linlin Hou, Linlin Hou, Yinguang Fan   +6 more
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Balancing the sustainability in the 2030 agenda: the OECD countries

Journal of Integrative Environmental Sciences, 2022
When assessing the achievement of the 2030 Agenda, the equilibrium among the dimensions of the sustainable development should be taken into account, recognizing the balanced and integrated nature of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Carmen García- Peña, Bárbara Díaz, María M. Muñoz   +2 more
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