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POVERTY IN RURAL AREAS: AN OUTLINE OF THE PROBLEM
Acta Scientiarum Polonorum. Oeconomia, 2021 This article is an attempt to determine the level of poverty in rural areas in Poland. The author reviewed the most important publications on poverty and the indicators that determine its scale.
Sławomir Kalinowski
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ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2022 China has made remarkable reductions in absolute poverty. However, pressing questions remain of how to consolidate the existing achievements of poverty alleviation and prevent rural households from regressing back into poverty, especially in continuously
Guie Li +3 more
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Estimation of Poverty in Small Areas [PDF]
Statistika: Statistics and Economy Journal, 2014 A qualitative techniques of poverty estimation is needed to better implement, monitor and determine national areas where support is most required. The problem of small area estimation (SAE) is the production of reliable estimates in areas with small ...
Agne Bikauskaite
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The Most Important Social Determinants of Slum Dwellers’ Health: A Scoping Review [PDF]
Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2021 Objectives Given the importance of social determinants of health in promoting the health of slum residents, this study was conducted with the aim of identifying the main dimensions and components of these determinants.
Farhad Nosrati Nejad +4 more
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Journal of Education and Health Promotion, 2021 Community empowerment has been proposed since the 1980s as a way to increase people's power to influence social determinants of health. However, community empowerment for health promotion in urban slums still faces challenges.
Mohammad Hosein Mehrolhasani +2 more
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Identifying, Measuring, and Ranking Social Determinants of Health for Health Promotion Interventions Targeting Informal Settlement Residents [PDF]
Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2023 Objectives Considering the importance of social determinants of health (SDHs) in promoting the health of residents of informal settlements and their diversity, abundance, and breadth, this study aimed to identify, measure, and rank SDHs for health ...
Farhad Nosrati Nejad +3 more
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Protected areas and poverty [PDF]
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2015 Protected areas are controversial because they are so important for conservation and because they distribute fortune and misfortune unevenly. The nature of that distribution, as well as the terrain of protected areas themselves, have been vigorously contested.
Brockington, Daniel +2 more
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Evaluation of the first level of care for tuberculosis control in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2021 Objective. Evaluate primary health care functions from the perspective of patients with tuberculosis from slums in the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Methods. Cross-sectional observational study with adult patients with tuberculosis (TB) and without TB
Javier Mariani +5 more
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Small area estimation of poverty indicators [PDF]
Canadian Journal of Statistics, 2010 AbstractThe authors propose to estimate nonlinear small area population parameters by using the empirical Bayes (best) method, based on a nested error model. They focus on poverty indicators as particular nonlinear parameters of interest, but the proposed methodology is applicable to general nonlinear parameters.
Rao, J.N.K., Molina, Isabel
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O Mundo da Saúde, 2023 Among the factors associated with dyslipidemia, sociodemographic characteristics stand out, such as education and income and, from this perspective, less economically favored populations, such as those living in slums, are more likely to be affected by ...
Silvia Pereira da Silva de Carvalho Melo +6 more
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