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OSH Regulations and Enforcement: Comparison Between Low and Middle Income Countries and High- Income Countries

Safety and Health at Work, 2022
Ehi Iden
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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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Estimating resource needs for HIV/AIDS health care services in low-income and middle-income countries.

, 2004
As funding mechanisms like the Global Fund for HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria increasingly make funding decisions on the basis of burden of disease estimates and financial need calculations, the importance of reliable and comparable estimating ...
Bertozzi, Stefano, Gutierrez, Juan-Pablo, Opuni, Marjorie, Schwartländer, Bernhard, Walker, Neff   +4 more
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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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Assessing frailty amongst older people admitted to hospital in a low-income setting: a multicentre study in northern Tanzania

BMC Geriatrics
Background Populations are ageing globally and Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) are experiencing the fastest rates of demographic change. Few studies have explored the burden of frailty amongst older people in hospital in LMICs, where healthcare ...
Sean L Davidson, Luke Emmence, Sara May Motraghi-Nobes, Emily Bickerstaff, George Rayers, Godrule Lyimo, Joseph Kilasara, Mary Chuwa, Fortunatus Kisheo, Elibariki Kisaruni, Sarah Urasa, Emma Mitchell, Catherine L Dotchin, Richard W Walker   +13 more
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Evidence-based medicine in low-income and middle-income countries

The Lancet Global Health, 2021
Sudeep Adhikari
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Powering health with energy in low-income and middle-income countries

The Lancet Global Health
Summary: Energy is central to human health, powering essential activities from cooking food, heating, and cooling in the home to operating equipment and refrigerating medicines and vaccines in health-care facilities. Despite progress in expanding access,
Laura H Kwong, PhD, Robert Bailis, PhD, Misbath Daouda, PhD, Annelise Gill-Wiehl, PhD, Rose Mutiso, PhD, Ajay Pillarisetti, PhD, Joshua Rosenthal, PhD, Rebekah Shirley, PhD, Shu Tao, ProfPhD, Noah Scovronik, PhD, Daniel M Kammen, ProfPhD, Thomas Clasen, ProfJD PhD   +11 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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A systematic review of factors influencing the psychological health of conflict-affected populations in low- and middle-income countries.

, 2010
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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Booms and booze: on the relationship between macroeconomic conditions and alcohol consumption. [PDF]

This paper investigates the relationship between macroeconomic conditions and alcohol consumption using country-level data from 159 countries between 1961 and 2004.
Helble, Matthias, Sato, Azusa
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