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Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2006 Health and poverty are inextricably intertwined. Being able to breast-feed, attend school, work to grow food, earn a living or feed a family all depend on a baseline level of good health. Yet, when more than a billion people live on less than $1 per day and 2 billion on less than $2 a day, many ...
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, 2023 Poverty is typically measured with respect to some measure of individual or household resources, such as income or expenditure. However, there is no formal reason why poverty can not also be measured with respect to other important dimensions of the human condition, such as health or education. Here we review the analysis of health poverty.
Bénédicte Apouey, David Madden
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Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine, 2010 The International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union) held its 40th World Conference on Lung Health in Cancun, Mexico, between 3 and 7 December 2009. It was attended by over 2000 delegates from 104 countries around the world. The conference featured four stimulating plenary sessions and an extensive selection of scientific symposia.
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Social assistance programme impacts on women's and children's diets and nutritional status
Maternal and Child Nutrition, 2022 Investments in social assistance programmes (SAPs) have accelerated alongside interest in using SAPs to improve health and nutrition outcomes. However, evidence of how design features within and across programme types influence the effectiveness of SAPs ...
Deanna K. Olney +5 more
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Poverty and Transitions in Health [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2013 Using a sample of Europeans aged 50+ from twelve countries in the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE) we analyse the role of poor material conditions as a determinant of changes in health over a four-year period. We find that poverty defined with respect to relative incomes has no effect on changes in health.
Maja Adena, Michal Myck
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Zhongguo gonggong weisheng, 2023 ObjectiveTo explore spatiotemporal non-stationarity in health poverty prevalence and its influencing factors among middle-aged and elderly residents in China for providing evidence to promote comprehensive and effective management on health poverty ...
Xiyu ZHANG +7 more
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Maternal and Child Nutrition, 2022 Designing survey questions that clearly and precisely communicate the question's intent and elicit responses based on the intended interpretation is critical but often undervalued.
Sattvika Ashok +5 more
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Poverty and Mental Health [PDF]
Canadian Psychiatric Association Journal, 1970 Cet article pose certains concepts fondamentaux qui president a l'etablissement de services psychiatriques pour les pays en voie de developpement.On y fait un expose sommaire des conditions socio-e...
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Pathogens, 2023 Background: Female Sex Workers (FSWs) are at high risk for acquisition and transmission of sexually transmission infections (STIs). Although several studies investigated the diffusion of STIs in this population, none of them investigated the occurrence ...
Rosalia Marrone +8 more
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BMC Public Health, 2019 Background In Italy, the number of individuals who have forgone medical examinations or treatments for economic reasons is one of the highest in Europe.
Alessio Petrelli +4 more
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