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Fertility care in low- and middle-income countries

Reproduction and Fertility
Infertility affects millions worldwide, with significant medical, financial, and emotional challenges, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Willem Ombelet, Federica Lopes
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Resident Rotations in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

JBJS Open Access, 2020
Introduction:. Interest in clinical rotations in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) has grown among high-income country (HIC) orthopaedic residents.
Claire A. Donnelley, BS, Nae Won, MPH, Heather J. Roberts, MD, Ericka P. von Kaeppler, BS, Patrick D. Albright, MD, MS, Pierre Marie Woolley, MD, Billy Haonga, MD, David W. Shearer, MD, MPH, Sanjeev Sabharwal, MD, MPH, FAOA   +8 more
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Multimorbidity matters in low and middle-income countries

Journal of Multimorbidity and Comorbidity, 2022
Multimorbidity is a complex challenge affecting individuals, families, caregivers, and health systems worldwide. The burden of multimorbidity is remarkable in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) given the many existing challenges in these settings ...
Ana Basto-Abreu, Tonatiuh Barrientos-Gutierrez, Alisha N Wade, Daniela Oliveira de Melo, Ana S Semeão de Souza, Bruno P Nunes, Arokiasamy Perianayagam, Maoyi Tian, Lijing L Yan, Arpita Ghosh, J Jaime Miranda   +10 more
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Traffic Safety: Emerging Concerns for Low and Middle Income Countries

Journal of Road Safety, 2016
This paper examines the data available from published reports to understand the shortcomings in our present understanding of the following road safety issues: the relationship between national income and traffic safety; relative risk of different ...
Dinesh Mohan, Kavi Bhalla
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The impact of income inequality and national wealth on child and adolescent mortality in low and middle-income countries

BMC Public Health, 2017
Background Income inequality and national wealth are strong determinants for health, but few studies have systematically investigated their influence on mortality across the early life-course, particularly outside the high-income world.
Joseph L. Ward, Russell M. Viner
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Evaluation of anti-stigma social marketing campaigns in Ghana and Kenya: Time to Change Global

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background Launched in 2018, Time to Change Global is a new anti-stigma programme to tackle stigma and discrimination towards people with mental health problems in low- and middle-income countries.
Laura C. Potts, Claire Henderson
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Socioeconomic status and COPD among low- and middle-income countries

International Journal of COPD, 2016
Matthew Grigsby,1,2 Trishul Siddharthan,1 Muhammad AH Chowdhury,3 Ali Siddiquee,3 Adolfo Rubinstein,4 Edgardo Sobrino,4 J Jaime Miranda,5,6 Antonio Bernabe-Ortiz,5 Dewan Alam,7 William Checkley1,2 1Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, School of ...
Grigsby M, Siddharthan T, Chowdhury MAH, Siddiquee A, Rubinstein A, Sobrino E, Miranda JJ, Bernabe-Ortiz A, Alam D, Checkley W   +9 more
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Depression comorbid with tuberculosis and its impact on health status: cross-sectional analysis of community-based data from 48 low- and middle-income countries

BMC Medicine, 2017
Background Depression in tuberculosis increases the risk for adverse health outcomes. However, little is known about comorbid depression and tuberculosis in the general population.
Ai Koyanagi, Davy Vancampfort, André F. Carvalho, Jordan E. DeVylder, Josep Maria Haro, Damiano Pizzol, Nicola Veronese, Brendon Stubbs   +7 more
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A systematic review of interventions targeting men's alcohol use and family relationships in low- and middle-income countries

Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health, 2018
Background. Problem drinking accounts for 9.6% of disability-adjusted life years worldwide. It disproportionally affects men and has disabling physical, psychological, and behavioral consequences.
Ali Giusto, Eve Puffer
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Underutilization of cervical cancer prevention services in low and middle income countries: a review of contributing factors

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2015
This review aims at identifying barriers to utilization of cervical cancer prevention services in low- and middle-income countries. An electronic search was conducted using the following key words, HPV vaccination, screening, barriers, utilization and ...
Fresier Chidyaonga-Maseko, Maureen Leah Chirwa, Adamson Sinjani Muula   +2 more
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