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On Hoeffding’s inequalities

The Annals of Probability, 2004
In a celebrated work by Hoeffding [J. Amer. Statist. Assoc. 58 (1963) 13-30], several inequalities for tail probabilities of sums M_n=X_1+... +X_n of bounded independent random variables X_j were proved. These inequalities had a considerable impact on the development of probability and statistics, and remained unimproved until 1995 when Talagrand [Inst.
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The trouble with inequalities in global health partnerships

Medicine Anthropology Theory, 2018
In this essay, I offer a philosophical–ethical analysis of inequalities in global health partnerships. Using literature from medical anthropology and the health sciences as a basis, I begin by distinguishing two categories of concern.
Carina Fourie
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SALUD MATERNO-INFANTIL EN LAS AMÉRICAS

Revista Chilena de Obstetricia y Ginecología, 2010
Antecedentes: A nivel global, ocurren 136 millones de nacimientos, 10 millones de estos niños fallecerán antes de su primer año de vida. De la misma manera aproximadamente 500 mil madres morirán en el mismo período por causas asociadas al embarazo, parto
Rogelio González P
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Toward 2030: Inequities in Higher Education Access in Southeast Asia

Social Sciences
The Sustainable Development Goals have galvanized efforts to improve access to higher education globally. While higher education has expanded over the last decade, access inequities endure, with economic deprivation, gender, and other dimensions of ...
Lin Wai Phyo, Sonia Ilie
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Health disparities in ageing

Medicine Anthropology Theory, 2021
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Iveris Martinez, Philip Kao
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Inequalities for the Crank

Journal of Combinatorial Theory, Series A, 1998
Using elaborate techniques, the author proves some inequalities between ranks of vector partitions [see \textit{F. G. Garvan}, Trans. Am. Math. Soc. 305, No. 1, 47-77 (1988; Zbl 0641.10009); and \textit{M. D. Hirschhorn}, Am. Math. Mon. 97, No. 5, 398-400 (1990; Zbl 0717.11044)].
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Adoption of a Comprehensive Global Approach to Discourage Transplant Tourism and Minimize Health Inequity

Indian Journal of Transplantation
Transplant tourism refers to a specific practice, wherein the recipient crosses national borders to obtain the desired organ. The findings of a comprehensive review indicated that almost 10% of the global organ transplants involve transplant tourism. The
Saurabh RamBihariLal Shrivastava, Prateek Sudhakar Bobhate, Rajiv Sonarkar   +2 more
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Inequalities [PDF]

British Journal of General Practice, 2020
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Inequality and inequity in eye health.

Community eye health, 2016
According to the 2010 Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study, the global prevalence of blindness (age-standardised) has declined from 0.60% in 1990 to 0.47% in 2010. This seems to indicate that an increasing number of people have access to good eye health services.
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The political economy of COVID‐19 vaccination in Indonesia

Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies
The global COVID‐19 vaccination has been marred by the problem of inequity. Low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), including Indonesia, must overcome global and local barriers to provide doses to their population.
Andree Surianta, Arianto A. Patunru
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