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Cost Effectiveness of Strategies to Manage Atrial Fibrillation in Middle- and High-Income Countries: A Systematic Review [PDF]

, 2023
Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) remains the most common form of cardiac arrhythmia. Management of AF aims to reduce the risk of stroke, heart failure and premature mortality via rate or rhythm control.
Stewart, Simon, Scuffham, Paul, Charles Okafor, Paul Scuffham, Afoakwah, Clifford, Joshua Byrnes, Byrnes, Joshua, Simon Stewart, Clifford Afoakwah, Okafor, Charles   +9 more
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Morbidity of Returning Travelers Seen in Community Urgent Care Centers throughout Israel

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023
Information regarding post-travel morbidity is usually reported via dedicated post-travel clinics and mainly relates to travelers returning from low–middle-income countries (LMIC), however, the spectrum of morbidity seen within the community setting is ...
Eyal Itzkowitz, Evan A. Alpert, Abdulhadi Z. Farojeh, Deena R. Zimmerman, Eli Schwartz, Tamar Lachish   +5 more
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Economic evaluation of HIV testing options for low-prevalence high-income countries: a systematic review

Health Economics Review, 2021
Introduction This study reviewed the economic evidence of rapid HIV testing versus conventional HIV testing in low-prevalence high-income countries; evaluated the methodological quality of existing economic evaluations of HIV testing studies; and made ...
Olanrewaju Medu, Adegboyega Lawal, Doug Coyle, Kevin Pottie   +3 more
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Vitamin A in Children Hospitalized for Measles in a High-Income Country

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2020
Background: Worldwide medical authorities recommend vitamin A supplementation for severe measles requiring hospitalization; however, evidence supporting its use in high-income countries is lacking. A nationwide vitamin A shortage reported in concomitance with a recent measles outbreak in Italy provided an opportunity to test ...
Lo Vecchio A., Cambriglia M. D., Bruzzese D., Guarino A.   +3 more
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The Efficiency of the Financial System: A Comparison of Developed and Less Developed Countries [PDF]

Financial Markets, Institutions and Risks, 2020
In this study, our objective is to find whether high-income countries have a more efficient financial system when compared to middle- and low-income countries.
Halil Dincer Kaya
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Analysis of Symmetric and Asymmetric Effects of Exchange Rate Pass-Through in Inflation-Targeting Countries

JIET (Jurnal Ilmu Ekonomi Terapan), 2023
The main purpose of this study is to analyze the effects of symmetry and asymmetry of the exchange rate pass-through in Middle-Income and High-Income countries that implement inflation-targeting policies.
Syamad, Rossanto Dwi Handoyo
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Turkey’s struggle to achieve high-income status through adaptation to the knowledge economy [PDF]

, 2018
Mid-income countries must restructure their economies fundamentally to reach high-income levels. This restructuring process requires the most effective use of national resources, particularly higher education and national innovation institutions, among ...
Aslan, Halil Kürşad, Aslan, Murat, Murat Aslan, Halil Kürşad Aslan   +3 more
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Corruption’s Crossroads: Exploring Firm Performance and Auditors’ Role in Emerging Markets

Economies
This study examines the relationship between country-level corruption (proxied by the Corruption Perception Index, CPI) and firm performance (measured by Return on Assets, ROA) across 18,286 firms in the East Asia, South Asia, and Southeast Asia regions.
Sheela Sundarasen, Izani Ibrahim, Ahnaf Ali Alsmady, Tanaraj Krishna   +3 more
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The hazards of smoking and the benefits of cessation: A critical summation of the epidemiological evidence in high-income countries

eLife, 2020
In high-income countries, the biggest cause of premature death, defined as death before 70 years, is smoking of manufactured cigarettes. Smoking-related disease was responsible for about 41 million deaths in the United States, United Kingdom and Canada ...
Prabhat Jha
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Validation of the Emergency Department-Paediatric Early Warning Score (ED-PEWS) for use in low- and middle-income countries: A multicentre observational study. [PDF]

Early recognition of children at risk of serious illness is essential in preventing morbidity and mortality, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Boeddha, Navin P., Keitel, Kristina, Ledger, Elizabeth V., Zachariasse, J.M., Ledger, Elizabeth V, Usuf, E., van 't Kruys, K.H., Prentice, Andrew M, Unger, Stefan A., Keitel, K., Unger, S.A., Zachariasse, Joany M, Kavishe, Godfrey A, Moll, Henriëtte A, Ledger, E.V., Faal, A., Secka, Fatou, Zachariasse, Joany M., Prentice, A.M., Boeddha, Navin P, Tan, Rainer, Boeddha, N.P., Tan, R., Kemps, Naomi, Holband, Natanael, Juliana, Amadu E, van 't Kruys, Kevin H, Unger, Stefan A, Holband, N., Kavishe, G.A., Juliana, Amadu E., Faal, Abdoulie, Secka, F., Moll, Henriëtte A., Moll, H.A., Prentice, Andrew M., Kemps, N., Usuf, Effua, Kavishe, Godfrey A., Juliana, A.E., van ‘t Kruys, Kevin H., VITaLs (VItal signs and Triage in Low- and middle income countri   +41 more
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