نتایج جستجو برای: low and middle income countries lmic

تعداد نتایج: 16997289  

2016
Sedona Sweeney Anna Vassall Nicola Foster Victoria Simms Patrick Ilboudo Godfather Kimaro Don Mudzengi Lorna Guinness

Out-of-pocket spending is increasingly recognized as an important barrier to accessing health care, particularly in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) where a large portion of health expenditure comes from out-of-pocket payments. Emerging universal healthcare policies prioritize reduction of poverty impact such as catastrophic and impoverishing healthcare expenditure. Poverty impact...

2015
Patrick Harris Francesca Viliani Jeff Spickett

Within the member states of the United Nations 190 of 193 have regulated Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) which is a systematic process to prevent and mitigate the potential environmental impacts of industry development projects before these occur. However, the routine and comprehensive assessment of health impacts within EIAs remains underdeveloped. Focusing, as an example, on the risks ...

2013
Christian Kieling Mara H Hutz Júlia P Genro Guilherme V Polanczyk Luciana Anselmi Suzi Camey Pedro C Hallal Fernando C Barros Cesar G Victora Ana M B Menezes Luis Augusto Rohde

BACKGROUND The study of gene-environment interactions (G × E) is one of the most promising strategies to uncover the origins of mental disorders. Replication of initial findings, however, is essential because there is a strong possibility of publication bias in the literature. In addition, there is a scarcity of research on the topic originated from low- and middle-income countries (LMIC). The ...

Journal: :Global heart 2012
Keith Mason Arun Chockalingam Stephen Prudhomme Sylvie Stachenko Thomas Pearson

Noncommunicable diseases (NCD)––cardiovascular diseases (CVD), diabetes mellitus, cancer, and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases––account for two-thirds of death and disability, globally, every year [1]. CVD alone, including coronary artery and cerebrovascular disease, accounts for 30% of the global burden of disease. As many lowand middle-income countries (LMIC) progress through the epidem...

Background The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) availed opportunities for scaling up service coverage but called for stringent monitoring and evaluation (M&E;) focusing mainly on MDG related programs. The Sustainable Development Goals 3 (SDGs) and the universal health coverage (UHC) agenda present a broader scope and require more ...

Journal: :Tobacco control 2009
E H Blecher C P van Walbeek

OBJECTIVES To calculate cigarette affordability for a number of countries using different techniques and data, to investigate trends since 1990 and to assess the appropriateness of different measures of affordability. DESIGN Two existing measures were specified. Relative income price (RIP) uses per capita gross domestic product (GDP) as the measure of income, while "minutes of labour" is base...

2017
Clara K Chow Daniel J Corsi Anna B Gilmore Annamarie Kruger Ehimario Igumbor Jephat Chifamba Wang Yang Li Wei Romaina Iqbal Prem Mony Rajeev Gupta Krishnapillai Vijayakumar V Mohan Rajesh Kumar Omar Rahman Khalid Yusoff Noorhassim Ismail Katarzyna Zatonska Yuksel Altuntas Annika Rosengren Ahmad Bahonar AfzalHussein Yusufali Gilles Dagenais Scott Lear Rafael Diaz Alvaro Avezum Patricio Lopez-Jaramillo Fernando Lanas Sumathy Rangarajan Koon Teo Martin McKee Salim Yusuf

OBJECTIVES This study examines in a cross-sectional study 'the tobacco control environment' including tobacco policy implementation and its association with quit ratio. SETTING 545 communities from 17 high-income, upper-middle, low-middle and low-income countries (HIC, UMIC, LMIC, LIC) involved in the Environmental Profile of a Community's Health (EPOCH) study from 2009 to 2014. PARTICIPANT...

Journal: :Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH 2011
Reinou S Groen Jeffrey J Leow Vijay Sadasivam Adam L Kushner

OBJECTIVE To determine the indications for using ultrasound, in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) and to assess whether its use alters clinical management. METHODS Literature review. We conducted a Pubmed search on the clinical use of ultrasound in LMIC for articles published between January 2000 and December 2010, recording country of origin, speciality and whether ultrasound use led ...

Journal: :Sustainability 2023

Increased urbanization rates pose crucial challenges in terms of food systems’ sustainability, including urban waste (FW). The global narrative around FW has focused mainly on Western countries, but recent evidence shows that is also a major issue the developing world. objective this article to define characteristics and drivers low- middle-income countries (LMIC). We firstly present tailor-mad...

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