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Analysing the burden of morbidity, associated expenditure, and coping strategies among india's elderly population: Evidence from national sample survey 75th round

Indian Journal of Public Health, 2022
Background: An increase in average life expectancy has raised a concern about whether these extra added years are characterized by good health and independence or health problems and dependency on others for care.
Sujata Sujata, Bhed Ram, Ramna Thakur
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Why has the taxing policy on sugar sweetened beverages not reduced their purchase in Iranian households?

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023
ObjectiveThis study aimed at analyzing the effectiveness of the policy of taxing Sugar-Sweetened Beverages (SSBs) on their purchases during the last decade in Iranian households.MethodsThe present mixed method study was done in 2017 in four phases: (1) A
Delaram Ghodsi, Arezoo Haghighian-Roudsari, MohammadReza Khoshfetrat, Seyedeh Fatemeh Abdollah-PouriHosseini, Mitra Babapour, Fatemeh Esfarjani, Marjan Ajami, Azizollaah Zargaraan, Fatemeh Mohammadi-Nasrabadi   +8 more
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The Effects of Inequality on the Substitution of Essential Goods for Tobacco Smoking in South Africa

Economies, 2023
Tobacco consumption contributes to a substantial amount of household expenditures, which might lead to decreased spending on other essentials. This study examines household head tobacco expenditures in various inequality settings.
Nomusa Yolanda Nkomo, Mduduzi Biyase, Beatrice D. Simo-Kengne   +2 more
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BRICs Nations Growing Impact on the Global Health Sector

Vestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2019
The most notable feature of the past five centuries of global economic history dating back from Colonial Age until the present accelerated globalization is the persistence of «North–South» division between the global rich and poor.
M. B. Jakovljevic, N. V. Ekkert, M. S. Mikerova, V. A. Reshetnikov   +3 more
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Required treatment expenditures for Hepatitis C virus infection and advantage in the reduction of hepatocellular carcinoma incidence: Analysis of possible options in an endemic area

Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology, 2019
Background: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a known underlying factor contributing to hepatocellular carcinogenesis. The use of direct-acting antiviral (DAA) medication is a form of clinical management for controlling HCV infection and reducing the ...
Beuy Joob, Viroj Wiwanitkit
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Transforming public services

Administration
The public service works to provide frontline and vital services to meet the needs of the people of Ireland. Working on behalf of the government in a diverse range of organisations, public servants play an established role in the economic and social life
Moloney David, Dwyer Rowena, Glavey Sarah, Sellars Dermot   +3 more
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Analysis of electrical injury in a Level I southern Taiwan trauma center

Formosan Journal of Surgery, 2018
Background: Electrical injuries are potentially devastating in many ways. This study aimed to profile the epidemiologic characteristics and outcome of these patients in a Level I trauma center in Southern Taiwan. Methods: A retrospective review of 34 (1.
Rowena Sudario-Lumague, Johnson Chia-Shen Yang, Chih-Che Lin, Shiun-Yuan Hsu, Ching-Hua Hsieh   +4 more
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Russian Roulette- Expenditure Inequality and Instability in Russia, 1994-1998 [PDF]

, 2000
This paper uses the second phase of the Russian Longitudinal Monitoring Survey to investigate the changes in expenditure inequality and instability in Russia between the autumn of 1994 and the autumn of 1998.
Jovanovic, Brando
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Nutritional and Behavioral Intervention for Long‐Term Childhood Acute Leukemia Survivors With Metabolic Syndrome

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a common complication in survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic and myeloid leukemia (AL), and a major risk factor for premature cardiovascular disease, type‐2‐diabetes, and metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD).
Visentin Sandrine, Béliard Sophie, Renard Cécile, Caussy Cyrielle, Hamidou Zeinab, Romano David, Gacem Mélanie, Petit Arnaud, Saultier Paul, Borentain Patrick, Michel Gérard   +10 more
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Internal determinants of bank deposit flows under different market conditions in Ghana [PDF]

Banks and Bank Systems
This study analyzes the effect of internal factors of bank performance on deposit flows, considering the changes in the stock market conditions in Ghana.
Mulatu Fekadu Zerihun
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