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Acute Kidney Injury: Risk Factors and Management Challenges in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a major global health problem, occurring in >13 million people and responsible for >2.3 million deaths every year, 85% of which are in developing countries. Although the International Society of Nephrology (ISN) set a goal of
Daniela Ponce +3 more
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Are Cardiovascular Diseases Bad for Economic Growth? [PDF]
We assess the impact of cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality on economic growth, using a dynamic panel growth regression framework taking into account potential endogeneity problems.
Dieter M. Urban, Marc Suhrcke
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Do international remittances cause Dutch disease? [PDF]
The diagnosis: Dutch disease caused by international remittances afflicts the middle income countries but not the upper income and low income countries. The middle income countries can inoculate their economies from getting the disease with robust macro ...
Edsel, Beja Jr
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MONETARY INSTABILITY AND ECONOMIC GROWTH [PDF]
Favorable conditions existed for world economic growth during the 1980s and early 1990s. Yet real GDP growth rates for 76 out of 87 countries included in this study decreased during this time, relative to the 1968-80 period.
Peterson, Willis L.
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Income inequality and minimum consumption: implications for growth [PDF]
We propose a model that recognizes hierarchical goods and income inequality among households. The model demonstrates that growth is impacted not by inequality per se, but "absolute" income distribution or the level of poverty underlying the income ...
Donald S. Allen, Leonce Ndikumana
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Low-Income Countries' Access to Private Debt Markets [PDF]
Private debt flows to developing countries surged to record levels over the period 2003-07. A few low-income countries have gained access to the international bond market but the bulk of the flows have continued to go to just a few large middle-income ...
Hostland, Doug
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Economic cost of childhood unintentional injuries
Aims: This study aims to review the economic cost of childhood (0-18 years) unintentional injuries (UI) and focuses upon comparing the cost burden between developing and developed countries.
Zhiqin Lao +2 more
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The Role of Income Growth in Emerging Markets and the BRICs in Agrifood Trade [PDF]
This study develops an import demand model to explore the role of income in explaining the trade performance of low, middle and high-income countries with a special emphasis on Brazil, Russia, India and China – the BRIC economies. The study estimates the
Haq, Zahoor Ul, Meilke, Karl D.
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BACKGROUND: Elevated levels of poor mental health have been recorded amongst populations affected by armed conflict. The aim of this study was to systematically review existing evidence on the factors influencing general psychological health of conflict ...
Browne, John, Roberts, Bayard
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