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Improving Learning in Low- and Lower-Middle-Income Countries

Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis, 2023
AbstractThe current challenge of education systems is learning. Across low-income countries (LICs) and lower-middle-income countries (LMCs), 62 % of 10-year-olds could not read at a minimally sufficient level in 2015. This study provides an overview of recent spending on education and its correlation with learning outcomes.
Noam Angrist, Elisabetta Aurino, Harry Anthony Patrinos, George Psacharopoulos, Emiliana Vegas, Ralph Essem Nordjo, Brad Wong   +6 more
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Physical activity surveillance in the context of low- and middle-income countries

, 2021
In low-and middle-income countries (LMICs), there is a large burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). From an epidemiological perspective, it is essential that surveillance of NCDs and their risk factors, such as physical activity (PA), is well ...
Cora L. Craig, Craig, Cora L., Bauman, Adrian E., Pedišić, Željko, Adrian E. Bauman, Željko Pedišić   +5 more
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Anti-stigma interventions in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic reviewResearch in context

EClinicalMedicine
Summary: Background: Stigma exacerbates power imbalances and societal disparities, significantly impacting diverse identities and health conditions, particularly for low and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Tazeen Majeed, Gareth Hopkin, Katie Wang, Smriti Nepal, Nicole Votruba, Petra Gronholm, Dristy Gurung, Maya Semrau, Tanmay Bagade, Nick Farina, Christine Musyimi, Luca Pingani, Erica Breuer, Crick Lund, Graham Thornicroft, Sara Evans-Lacko   +15 more
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The Effect of Innovation and Technology Towards Economic Growth in Asia

JIET (Jurnal Ilmu Ekonomi Terapan), 2020
This study aims to find out the effects of innovation and technology on economic growth in Asian countries in 2000-2017, and to analyse the different impacts perceived in upper-middle-income countries and lower- middle-income countries in Asia.
Dhanu Kusumawardhana
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Financial Globalization, Output Gap and Foreign Output Gap on inflation: Evidenced from Developing Economies

Journal of Accounting and Finance in Emerging Economies, 2021
This paper covers previous studies' deficiencies and re-examine the theoretical model using a heterogeneous panel GMM technique, which overcomes cross-section dependency.
Muhammad Azhar Bhatti, Imran Sharif Chaudhry, Hafeez-ur- Rehman, Furrukh Bashir   +3 more
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The Trend of Tuberculosis Case Notification Rates from 1995 to 2022 by Country Income and World Health Organization Region

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Over the past 27 years, three major global TB control strategies have been implemented, and it is important at this stage to evaluate their impact on tuberculosis (TB) case notification rates (CNRs).
Kobto G. Koura, Anthony D. Harries
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Validation of the Emergency Department-Paediatric Early Warning Score (ED-PEWS) for use in low- and middle-income countries: A multicentre observational study. [PDF]

Early recognition of children at risk of serious illness is essential in preventing morbidity and mortality, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Boeddha, Navin P., Keitel, Kristina, Ledger, Elizabeth V., Zachariasse, J.M., Ledger, Elizabeth V, Usuf, E., van 't Kruys, K.H., Prentice, Andrew M, Unger, Stefan A., Keitel, K., Unger, S.A., Zachariasse, Joany M, Kavishe, Godfrey A, Moll, Henriëtte A, Ledger, E.V., Faal, A., Secka, Fatou, Zachariasse, Joany M., Prentice, A.M., Boeddha, Navin P, Tan, Rainer, Boeddha, N.P., Tan, R., Kemps, Naomi, Holband, Natanael, Juliana, Amadu E, van 't Kruys, Kevin H, Unger, Stefan A, Holband, N., Kavishe, G.A., Juliana, Amadu E., Faal, Abdoulie, Secka, F., Moll, Henriëtte A., Moll, H.A., Prentice, Andrew M., Kemps, N., Usuf, Effua, Kavishe, Godfrey A., Juliana, A.E., van ‘t Kruys, Kevin H., VITaLs (VItal signs and Triage in Low- and middle income countri   +41 more
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Navigating the impact of the pandemic on teacher competencies: A comparative analysis across economic contexts using pre- and post-COVID-19 PISA data

Social Sciences and Humanities Open
The COVID-19 pandemic has provided educational institutions with an opportunity to enhance classroom teaching, empower teachers, and address professional development needs, fostering collaboration across diverse economic contexts. This study investigates
Dirgha Raj Joshi, Jeevan Khanal, Krishna Prasad Sharma Chapai   +2 more
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Tuberculosis in antiretroviral treatment programs in lower income countries: availability and use of diagnostics and screening. [PDF]

, 2013
In resource-constrained settings, tuberculosis (TB) is a common opportunistic infection and cause of death in HIV-infected persons. TB may be present at the start of antiretroviral therapy (ART), but it is often under-diagnosed. We describe approaches to
Samuel Ajayi, Ballif, M, Gnokoro, Joachim Charles, Claire Graber (473716), Charlotte Lewden, Sued, O, Cortés Moncada, Claudia, Gabriela Carriquiry, Ballif, Marie, Gnokoro Joachim Charles, Egger, M, Garone Daniela, International epidemiological Databases to Evaluate Aids,, Marie Ballif, Eefje Jong, Matthias Egger (24558), Lewden, C, Kiertiburanakul, Sasisopin, Joachim Charles Gnokoro (473721), Kiertiburanakul, S, Omar Sued (132831), Carriquiry, Gabriela, Carriquiry Gabriela, Wools-Kaloustian Kara, Lewden, Charlotte, Charlotte Lewden (330442), Jean Claude Dusingize (473718), Lameck Diero, Lameck Diero (473722), Kathryn Anastos, Cortes Claudia P., Daniela Garone, International epidemiological Databases to Evaluate AIDS (IeDEA), Ballif Marie, Sterling, T R, Kara Wools-Kaloustian, Fenner Lukas, Nicolas Durier (326615), Durier, N, Nicolas Durier, Timothy R Sterling, Carriquiry, G, Daniela Garone (383442), Barbara Castelnuovo, Lukas Fenner (149822), Sterling, Timothy R, Gabriela Carriquiry (199604), Jong Eefje, Cortes, C P, Anastos, Kathryn, Dusingize, J C, Barbara Castelnuovo (10700), Jong, E, Diero, L, Joachim Charles Gnokoro, Venerandah Nhandu (473717), Ajayi, Samuel, Kiertiburanakul Sasisopin, Garone, D, for the International epidemiological Databases to Evaluate AIDS (IeDEA), Sasisopin Kiertiburanakul (427725), Matthias Egger, Durier, Nicolas, Dusingize, Jean Claude, Nhandu Venerandah, Anastos Kathryn, Kathryn Anastos (119435), Eefje Jong (473720), Durier Nicolas, Castelnuovo Barbara, Sasisopin Kiertiburanakul, Sued Omar, Wools-Kaloustian, Kara, Dusingize Jean Claude, Samuel Ajayi (364894), Gnokoro, J C, Castelnuovo, B, Cortes, Claudia P, Kara Wools-Kaloustian (375804), Fenner, Lukas, Cortes, Claudia P., Egger, Matthias, Egger Matthias, Lewden Charlotte, Claudia P. Cortes (473719), Wools-Kaloustian, K, Jong, Eefje, Venerandah Nhandu, Timothy R. Sterling (148936), Diero, Lameck, Sued, Omar, Ajayi Samuel, Lukas Fenner, Omar Sued, Claire Graber, Marie Ballif (368655), Nhandu, Venerandah, Jean Claude Dusingize, Claudia P Cortes, Sterling, Timothy R., Graber, Claire, Castelnuovo, Barbara, Diero Lameck, Graber, C, Anastos, K, Sterling Timothy R., Graber Claire, Nhandu, V, Ajayi, S, Garone, Daniela, Fenner, L   +110 more
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Financial inclusion and household debt: Evidence from low-income and lower-middle-income countries

Borsa Istanbul Review
This study examines the relation between financial inclusion (FI) and individual debt in low- and lower-middle-income countries, focusing on whether increased access to financial services promotes borrowing.
Pınar Sezer, Dilek Başar, Selcen Öztürk   +2 more
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