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Background Ischemic heart disease (IHD) imposes the greatest disease burden globally, especially in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). We aim to examine the population‐attributable fraction and risk‐attributable death and disability‐adjusted life ...
Chenran Wang +4 more
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This study explores the impact of information and communication technology (ICT), tourism, globalization, and urbanization on the economic growth and environmental degradation of middle-income countries classified as overall, upper and lower-middle ...
Asma Parveen +2 more
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Background: The high cost of GK machines with resultant scarcity of GK centers, coupled to additional cost of contrast MRI brain makes it nearly impossible for the vast majority of the population without health insurance in LMICs to have access to this ...
Bhavya Pahwa, Deepak Agrawal
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BackgroundThere is a multitude of systematic reviews of interventions for children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, most reviews seem to be based on research conducted in High-Income Countries (HIC).
Maleka Pervin +3 more
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Processed foods and the nutrition transition: evidence from Asia [PDF]
This paper elucidates the role of processed foods and beverages in the ‘nutrition transition’ underway in Asia. Processed foods tend to be high in nutrients associated with obesity and diet-related non-communicable diseases: refined sugar, salt ...
Baker, Phillip, Friel, Sharon
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The Relationship between Income, Consumption and GDP of Asian Countries: A Panel Analysis [PDF]
This paper attempts to scrutinize the co-integration relationship between consumption, income and GDP per capita in panel data series. We have applied unit root test, co-integration test and FMOLS estimation technique to analyze the data.
Sima Rani Dey
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Health-related quality of life is low in secondary school children in Fiji [PDF]
The health and wellbeing of children in lower-income countries is the focus of much international effort, yet there has been very little direct measurement of this. Objective.
Goundar, Ramneek +5 more
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EMS Systems in Lower-Middle Income Countries: A Literature Review [PDF]
AbstractIntroductionPrehospital care is one of the many issues that require addressing by lower-middle income countries (LMICs) where approximately 90% of global injuries occur. This may arise from more traffic in LMICs, poor road conditions, lack of public awareness of the importance of road safety, and the lack of ability to provide first aid to the ...
Suryanto, M Nurs +2 more
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Financial Inclusion Convergence in Low-Income and Lower-Middle-Income Countries
This research investigates the potential existence of financial inclusion convergence and its link with the growth convergence of 39 Low-Income (LI) and Lower-Middle-Income (LMI) countries. This study employs the club convergence technique proposed by Phillips and Sul (2007) to analyze the financial inclusion index based on different financial ...
Rabia Hasan, Muhammad Aqil
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Global respiratory syncytial virus-associated mortality in young children (RSV GOLD): a retrospective case series [PDF]
Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection is an important cause of pneumonia mortality in young children. However, clinical data for fatal RSV infection are scarce. We aimed to identify clinical and socioeconomic characteristics of children
Aamir, Uzma Bashir +48 more
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