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Child Development in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Pediatrics, 2021
BACKGROUND The United Nations (UN) created the Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) to monitor progress toward achieving goals of the World Declaration on the Survival, Protection, and Development of Children and its plan of action. The MICS is nationally representative and internationally comparable.
Andrea Bizzego, Kirby Deater-Deckard, W. Andrew Rothenberg, W. Andrew Rothenberg, Gianluca Esposito, Robert H. Bradley, Jennifer E. Lansford, Marc H. Bornstein, Marc H. Bornstein   +8 more
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Antimicrobial resistance in low- and middle-income countries: current status and future directions

Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy, 2021
Introduction Rising rates of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) globally continue to pose agrave threat to human health. Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are disproportionately affected, partly due to the high burden of communicable diseases.
G. Sulis, Sena Sayood, S. Gandra
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Estimates of the Potential Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Sexual and Reproductive Health In Low- and Middle-Income Countries.

International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, 2020
The novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) that causes COVID-19 has spread rapidly since emerging in late 2019, leading the World Health Organization (WHO) to declare the disease a global pandemic on March 11, 2020.
Taylor Riley, Elizabeth A. Sully, Z. Ahmed, Ann Biddlecom   +3 more
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Agri-food Value Chain Revolutions in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Journal of Economic Literature, 2022
Agri-food value chains (AVCs) intermediate the flow of products between largely rural farmers, fisherfolk, or herders and increasingly urban consumers.
C. Barrett, T. Reardon, J. Swinnen, D. Zilberman   +3 more
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Kidney care in low- and middle-income countries

Clinical Nephrology, 2020
Optimal kidney care requires a trained nephrology workforce, essential healthcare services, and medications. This study aimed to identify the access to these resources on a global scale using data from the multinational survey conducted by the International Society of Nephrology (ISN) (Global Kidney Health Atlas (GKHA) project), with emphasis on ...
Qarni, Bilal, Osman, Mohamed A., Levin, Adeera, Feehally, John, Harris, David, Jindal, Kailash, Olanrewaju, Timothy O., Samimi, Arian, Olah, Michelle E., Braam, Branko, Sakajiki, Aminu Muhammad, Lunney, Meaghan, Wiebe, Natasha, Ye, Feng, Jha, Vivekanand, Okpechi, Ikechi, Courtney, Mark, Klarenbach, Scott, Johnson, David W., Bello, Aminu K.   +19 more
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PTSD in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

2018
The burden of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) is high. In addition to trauma type and sociodemographic correlates, cultural and social drivers of the disorder are critical to consider in diagnosis and treatment provision. Sociocultural factors may underpin the cognitive and affective neural mechanisms of
Soraya Seedat, Sharain Suliman
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Challenges in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

2020
Although the vast majority of traumatic brain injury (TBI) research has been done in high-income countries (HICs), the burden of TBI is much higher in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). This is a problem, because there is no evidence to guide us about how to treat patients when the resources for emergency care, imaging and neurosurgical ...
Tsegazeab Laeke, Knut Wester, Terje Sundstrøm, Morten Lund-Johansen   +3 more
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