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Health Science Reports, 2023 Background and Aims Slums are known as growing underprivileged areas. One of the health adverse effects of slum‐dwelling is health care underutilization. Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) requires an appropriate utilization.
Fawzieh Ghammari +3 more
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The slums in the mirror of health: A systematic review analysis from Iran
International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2022 Background: One billion worldwide population is living in slum areas that mostly accompanied with high rates of poverty, illiteracy, unemployment, unhealthy situation, and inappropriate health-care services.
Azam Raoofi +3 more
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Spatial Measurement of Urban Poverty Areas (Case Study: Varamin City) [PDF]
اقتصاد شهریNowadays the cities of developing countries have become concentrated places of poverty and the spatial Focus of this focus is mostly on the periphery of cities. A series of factors including a Severe shortage of urban services and the lack of appropriate
Hafez Mahdnejad +3 more
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Poultry farming: Lessening poverty in rural areas [PDF]
South African Journal of Agricultural Extension (SAJAE), 2018 The main aim of this study was to try and establish if chicken farming could be utilised for alleviation of rural unemployment and poverty. The study examined the skills and knowledge through education that would be required for successful chicken farming. The population for the study were all experts in poultry industry.
Bounds, M., Zinyemba, O.
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Cancer disparities related to poverty and rurality for 22 top cancers in Florida
Preventive Medicine Reports, 2022 We aimed to examine poverty and rurality as potential predictors of cancer health disparities. This cross-sectional study used data from the Florida Cancer Data System on all cancer diagnoses in the years 2014–2018 to determine age-adjusted incidence and
Jaclyn M. Hall +7 more
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Chronic Poverty in Urban Areas [PDF]
Environment and Urbanization, 2005 FOR MANY YEARS, poverty in urban areas of Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean has been identified by spatial area (e.g. settlement, neighbourhood, inner city) as often as it has been referred to by social group (e.g. low-income women, the homeless).
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Area-level poverty, race/ethnicity & dialysis star ratings [PDF]
PLOS ONE, 2017 The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services recently released a five star rating system as part of ‘Dialysis Facility Compare’ to help patients identify and choose high performing clinics in the US. Eight dialysis-related measures determine ratings. Little is known about the association between surrounding community sociodemographic characteristics ...
Abhijit V. Kshirsagar +5 more
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Rat infestation associated with environmental deficiencies in an urban slum community with high risk of leptospirosis transmission [PDF]
Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2017 : We analyzed environmental factors that provide food, water and harborage to rodents and the risk of household rodent infestation in a slum community with a high risk of leptospirosis transmission.
Norlan de Jesus Santos +4 more
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Correlates of domestic violence in the urban slum of North Bengal, India [PDF]
Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020 Background: Domestic Violence is a social curse prevalent since long time back. Changing socioeconomic scenario due to globalization, urbanization and changing behaviour, might keep its impact on the magnitude of domestic violence.
Kuntala Ray +2 more
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Dimensions of Poverty in Kunduz Province of Afghanistan
World, 2022 Afghanistan is a vulnerable country, and various challenges have led to widespread poverty. This study measured the different dimensions of poverty in rural and urban areas to help policymakers with poverty alleviation in the Kunduz province of ...
Muhammad Asef Shaiq +3 more
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