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Impact of social isolation on mortality and morbidity in 20 high-income, middle-income and low-income countries in five continents

, 2021
DigitalObjective To examine the association between social isolation and mortality and incident diseases in middle-aged adults in urban and rural communities from high-income, middle-income and low-income countries.
Seron, Pamela, Khatib, Rasha, Naito, Ryo, Avezum, Alvaro, Gupta, Rajeev, Bangdiwala, Shrikant Ishver, McKee, Martin, Kaur, Manmeet, Karsidag, Kubilay, Dans, Antonio L., Puoane, Thandi, Teo, Koon, Islam, Shofiqul, Yusuf, Salim, Zhu, Yibing, Yusufali, Afzalhussein, Alhabib, Khalid F., Lopez-Jaramillo, Patricio, Diaz, Rafael, Rahman, Omar, Liu, Weida, Rosengren, Annika, Lear, Scott A., Szuba, Andrzej, Yeates, Karen, K. R., Leela Itty Amma, Rosnah, Ismail, Rangarajan, Sumathy, Chifamba, Jephat, Subramanian, S. V., Sheng, Yundong, Iqbal Azam, Syed, Kelishadi, Roya, Leong, Darryl P.   +33 more
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The relationship between transport, economic growth and environmental degradation for ninety countries

Sustinere: Journal of Environment and Sustainability, 2018
This paper investigates the relationship between freight transport, economic growth and environmental degradation (CO2 emissions) experienced by ninety countries over the period 1980-2014.
Listiono Listiono
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Prevalence of hypertension in low- and middle-income countries [PDF]

, 2015
We aimed to obtain overall and regional estimates of hypertension prevalence, and to examine the pattern of this disease condition across different socio-demographic characteristics in low-and middle-income countries.We searched electronic databases from
Sarki, Ahmed M., Kandala, Ngianga-Bakwin, Sarki, Ahmed, Uthman, Olalekan, Nduka, Chidozie U., Uthman, Olalekan A., Sarki, Ahmed M, Nduka, Chidozie U, Stranges, Saverio, Nduka, Chidozie   +9 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 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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Avoiding Middle-income Trap in Muslim Majority Countries: The Effect of Total Factor Productivity, Human Capital, and Age Dependency Ratio [PDF]

International Journal of Business and Development Studies, 2018
In 2010, the World Bank categorized countries in per capita gross domestic product in terms of purchasing power parity (at constant 1990 prices) in three categories: low, middle (lower and upper) and high income.
Seyyed Hossein Mirjalili, Amin Mohseni Cheraghlou, Hossein Sa'adat   +2 more
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The Impact of Openness on Human Capital: A Study of Countries by the Level of Development

Economies, 2023
This study investigates the impact of openness on human capital in 112 countries worldwide in 2000–2019. An two-stage least square fixed-effect model with instrumental variables is used to unravel the complicated relationship between human capital and ...
Thi Bich Thuy Dao, Van Quy Khuc
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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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Income and child mortality in developing countries : a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2013
Objective: We aimed to quantify the relationship between national income and infant and under-five mortality in developing countries. Design: We conducted a systematic literature search of studies that examined the relationship between income and child ...
Makuta, Innocent, Bar-Zeev, Naor, O'Hare, Bernadette Ann-Marie, Chiwaula, Levison   +3 more
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