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The prevalence of mental disorders among homeless people in high-income countries: An updated systematic review and meta-regression analysis

PLoS Medicine, 2021
Background Homelessness continues to be a pressing public health concern in many countries, and mental disorders in homeless persons contribute to their high rates of morbidity and mortality.
S. Gutwinski, S. Schreiter, K. Deutscher, S. Fazel   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clinical spine care partnerships between high-income countries and low-and-middle-income countries: A scoping review.

PLoS ONE, 2023
BackgroundClinical collaboration between spine professionals in high-income countries (HICs) and low-and-middle-income countries (LMICs) may provide improvements in the accessibility, efficacy, and safety of global spine care.
Hannah Lin, Kristin Halvorsen, Myat Thu Win, Michael Yancey, Nada Rbil, Abhinaba Chatterjee, Bridget Jivanelli, Sariah Khormaee   +7 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Impact of agricultural land conversion on climate change [PDF]

, 2020
Climate change and land use conversion are two major global environmental issues. A claim is made that climate change has brought new challenges for global land use, while land use conversion is hardly realized as a major driver for climate change. Using
Azadi, Hossein, Burkart, Stefan, De Maeyer, Philippe, Mahmoudi, Hossein, Taheri, Fatemeh, Witlox, Frank   +5 more
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Epidemiological Differences in Hajj-Acquired Airborne Infections in Pilgrims Arriving from Low and Middle-Income versus High-Income Countries: A Systematised Review

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023
This systematised review aims to compare the epidemiological patterns of Hajj-acquired airborne infections among pilgrims from low and middle-income countries (LMIC) versus those from high-income countries (HIC).
Hashim A. Mahdi, Mohammed Alluhidan, Abdulrahman B. Almohammed, Mohammad Alfelali, Ramon Z. Shaban, Robert Booy, Harunor Rashid   +6 more
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Early assessment of the relationship between the COVID-19 pandemic and births in high-income countries

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2021
Drawing on past pandemics, scholars have suggested that the COVID-19 pandemic will bring about fertility decline. Evidence from actual birth data has so far been scarce.
A. Aassve, N. Cavalli, Letizia Mencarini, S. Plach, Seth Sanders   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Reaching those left behind: knowledge gaps, challenges, and approaches to achieving SDG 6 in high-income countries

Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development, 2021
Even as progress has been made in extending access to safe water and sanitation under the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), substantial disparities in water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services persist in high-income countries around the world ...
Kaitlin J. Mattos, Riley Mulhern, Colleen C. Naughton, Carmen Anthonj, Joe Brown, Clarissa Brocklehurst, Cecelia Brooks, April Desclos, Nataly E. Escobedo Garcia, Jacqueline MacDonald Gibson, Karl G. Linden, Christopher A. Lindsay, Jennifer Newby, Ryan Sinclair, Alan Smith   +14 more
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The differential impact of pediatric COVID-19 between high-income countries and low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review of fatality and ICU admission in children worldwide

PLoS ONE, 2021
Background The overall global impact of COVID-19 in children and regional variability in pediatric outcomes are presently unknown. Methods To evaluate the magnitude of global COVID-19 death and intensive care unit (ICU) admission in children aged 0–19 ...
T. Kitano, Mao Kitano, C. Krueger, Hassan H. Jamal, Hatem Al Rawahi, Rachelle C. W. Lee-Krueger, Rose Doulin Sun, S. Isabel, M. García-Ascaso, Hiromi Hibino, Bettina Camara, Marc R. Isabel, Leanna Cho, H. Groves, Pierre-Philippe Piché-Renaud, M. Kossov, Ikuho Kou, Ilsu Jon, A. Blanchard, N. Matsuda, Quenby Mahood, A. Wadhwa, A. Bitnun, S. Morris   +23 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Experiences of menstruation in high income countries: A systematic review, qualitative evidence synthesis and comparison to low- and middle-income countries

PLoS ONE, 2021
Background There is growing recognition of the importance of menstruation in achieving health, education, and gender equality for all. New policies in high income countries (HICs) have responded to anecdotal evidence that many struggle to meet their ...
D. Barrington, H. Robinson, Emma Wilson, Julie Hennegan   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hospital admissions among immigrants from low-income and foreign citizens from high-income countries in Spain in 2000–2012

Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health, 2019
Over the last decade, the number of foreign nationals in Spain has increased. Our aim was to report the trends in hospital admissions, differentiating between foreign nationals from high-income countries (HICs) and from low- and middle-income countries ...
José M. Ramos, Héctor Pinargote, Eva M. Navarrete-Muñoz, Alejando Salinas, Jaume Sastre   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of interventions for children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder in high-income vs. lower middle-income countries: An overview of systematic reviews and research papers from LMIC

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
BackgroundThere is a multitude of systematic reviews of interventions for children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, most reviews seem to be based on research conducted in High-Income Countries (HIC).
Maleka Pervin, Maleka Pervin, Helal Uddin Ahmed, York Hagmayer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source