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Mortality of HIV-1-infected patients in the first year of antiretroviral therapy: comparison between low-income and high-income countries [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) is being scaled up in developing countries. We compared baseline characteristics and outcomes during the first year of HAART between HIV-1-infected patients in low-income and high-income settings ...
Wood, R +35 more
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Monitoring breastfeeding indicators in high‐income countries: Levels, trends and challenges
Monitoring indicators of breastfeeding practices is important to protect and evaluate the progress of breastfeeding promotion efforts. However, high‐income countries lack standardized methodology to monitor their indicators.
Juliana S. Vaz +5 more
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The obsolete efficiencies in conventional centralized wastewater treatment systems call for implementation of source separation and treatment of wastewater.
S. Mohan +2 more
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Background High‐income countries offer social assistance (welfare) programs to help alleviate poverty for people with little or no income. These programs have become increasingly conditional and stringent in recent decades based on the premise that ...
Anita Rizvi +27 more
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Developing countries rely more heavily on financial transfers between private households for economic welfare. Using data from three middle income and three high income countries in the Luxembourg Income Study Database, this paper examines the effects of
Cai, Yixia, Evans, Martin
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Understanding why children die in high-income countries [PDF]
Many factors affect child and adolescent mortality in high-income countries. These factors can be conceptualised within four domains—intrinsic (biological and psychological) factors, the physical environment, the social environment, and service delivery.
Sidebotham, Peter +9 more
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Income and child mortality in developing countries : a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Objective: We aimed to quantify the relationship between national income and infant and under-five mortality in developing countries. Design: We conducted a systematic literature search of studies that examined the relationship between income and child ...
Makuta, Innocent +3 more
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Top Income Shares and Mortality: Evidence from Advanced Countries
This article examines the effect of top income shares on crude death and infant mortality rates. We use balanced panel data that covers nine advanced countries over the period 1952-1998.
Böckerman, Petri
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Questions surrounding income inequality have received much attention in recent economic literature. The effects of the imports of manufactured goods on income inequality in developing countries are found to be inconclusive in the existing literature ...
Rahnamamoghadam, Masha, Fawaz, Fadi
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