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Measuring primary healthcare expenditure in low-income and lower middle-income countries [PDF]

BMJ Global Health, 2019
Primary healthcare (PHC) is considered as the pathway to Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and to achieving sustainable development goals. Measuring PHC expenditure is a critical first step to understanding why some countries improve access to health ...
Hong Wang, Nathalie Vande Maele, Ke Xu, Agnes Soucat, Lisa Fleisher, Maria Aranguren   +5 more
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Authorship Patterns in the Orthopaedic Journals of Low-Income and Lower-Middle-Income Countries

JBJS Open Access, 2023
Background:. Extensive research collaborations exist between researchers from high-income countries (HICs) and those from low-income countries (LICs) and lower-middle-income countries (LMICs).
Jason Young, MD, Michael Xie, AB, Soy Choi, Isaiah Osazuwa, Jordan Robbins, Paul A. Bain, PhD, MLIS, Collin May, MD, MPH   +6 more
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Management of neonatal jaundice in low- and lower-middle-income countries [PDF]

BMJ Paediatrics Open, 2019
More than 85% of newborns develop some degree of jaundice during the first days of life. Often a benign condition, the yellowish discolouration of the skin, sclerae, and mucous membranes in newborn infants is caused by unconjugated hyperbilirubinaemia, which may result from increased production of bilirubin, limited ability to conjugate bilirubin, and ...
Shahryar E Mir, Berthe A M van der Geest, Jasper V Been   +2 more
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Progress in HPV vaccination in low- and lower-middle-income countries. [PDF]

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 2017
The past 10 years have seen remarkable progress in the global scale-up of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccinations. Forty-three low- and lower-middle-income countries (LLMICs) have gained experience in delivering this vaccine to young adolescent girls ...
Badiane, Ousseynou, Bloem, Paul JN, Brotherton, Julia ML, Gallagher, Katherine E, LaMontagne, D Scott, Ndiaye, Cathy   +5 more
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Craniopharyngioma: A lower-middle-income-country epidemiology

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association, 2022
Objective: To quantify the frequency of craniopharyngiomas presenting to tertiary care neurosurgical centres, the demographics and mortality rate, and commonly presenting to neurosurgical practice. Methods: Our study was a retrospective cross-sectional analysis of patients admitted at 32 neurosurgical centres between January 1, 2019, and December 31 ...
Muhammad Khalid, Mashal Murad Shah, Mohammad Hamza Bajwa, Farhan A. Mirza, Altaf Ali Laghari, Muhammad Faraz Raghib, Saad Bin Anis, Naveed Zaman Akhunzada, Sameen Siddiqi, Syed Ather Enam   +9 more
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A review of health worker vaccination programs in low, middle and upper middle-income countries

Public Health in Practice, 2023
Objectives: Health workers (HW) are at risk of contracting vaccine preventable diseases when caring for patients and communities. This study aims to evaluate the existing literature on the routine vaccination of health workers against a variety of ...
Gabriel C. Gaviola, Maddison McCarville, Stephanie Shendale, Tracey Goodman, Marta Lomazzi, Shalini Desai   +5 more
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Evaluating the Role of Governance in Boosting Human Capital to Shrink Income Inequality in Developing Countries

JDE (Journal of Developing Economies), 2022
Most of the developing countries in the world are facing a well-known challenging factor-like income inequality that affects the issue of balanced growth and welfare.
Tanbir Hossain
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Guidelines in lower‐middle income countries [PDF]

British Journal of Haematology, 2017
SummaryGuidelines include recommendations intended to optimize patient care; used appropriately, they make healthcare consistent and efficient. In most lower‐middle income countries (LMICs), there is a paucity of well‐designed guidelines; as a result, healthcare workers depend on guidelines developed in Higher Income Countries (HICs).
Edeghonghon Olayemi, Eugenia V. Asare, Amma A. Benneh‐Akwasi Kuma   +2 more
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GLOBALIZATION AND POVERTY: EVIDENCE FOR LOWER-MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRY

Economic Review, 2021
The study examined the impact of globalization on poverty rate with evidence from middle-income country. It focused on Nigeria for the period spanning 1981 to 2018. The study employed the ARDL estimation technique, and the results showed that globalization had negative and significant impact on poverty rate in Nigeria.
Nwosa, Philip Ifeakachukwu, Adeoye, Temitope Adebisi   +1 more
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Building cardiac surgical programs in lower-middle income countries

JTCVS Open, 2023
Medical care in low-income countries is often limited by inadequate resources, treatment facilities, and the necessary infrastructure for healthcare delivery. We hypothesized that the development of an independently functioning, internationally supported Kenyan cardiac surgical training program could address these issues through targeted investment.A ...
Keith Dindi, Michael T. Cain, Agneta Odera, David L. Joyce, Lyle D. Joyce, Arega Leta, Russell E. White   +6 more
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