Burgeoning burden of non-communicable diseases in Nepal: a scoping review

SR Mishra, D Neupane, PM Bhandari, V Khanal… - Globalization and …, 2015 - Springer
In the last decades, prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) has escalated in
Nepal. This study reviews existing evidence on the burden of non-communicable diseases …

Inequalities in older age and primary health care utilization in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review

Q Gao, AM Prina, Y Ma, D Aceituno… - … Journal of Health …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The objective of this research was to systematically review and synthesize quantitative
studies that assessed the association between socioeconomic inequalities and primary …

[HTML][HTML] The global burden of child burn injuries in light of country level economic development and income inequality

M Sengoelge, Z El-Khatib, L Laflamme - Preventive medicine reports, 2017 - Elsevier
Child burn mortality differs widely between regions and is closely related to material
deprivation, but reports on their global distribution are few. Investigating their country level …

[图书][B] Advancing human development: Theory and practice

F Stewart, G Ranis, E Samman - 2018 - books.google.com
Human Development has been advocated as the prime development goal since 1990, when
the publication of the first UNDP Human Development Report proposed that development …

Trends in socioeconomic inequalities and prevalence of anemia among children and nonpregnant women in low-and middle-income countries

F Yang, X Liu, P Zha - JAMA network open, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Anemia remains a major challenge for women's and children's health in low-and
middle-income countries (LMICs). Objective To assess the socioeconomic inequalities and …

Inequality as a powerful predictor of infant and maternal mortality around the world

JI Ruiz, K Nuhu, JT McDaniel, F Popoff, A Izcovich… - Plos one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Maternal and infant mortality are highly devastating, yet, in many cases,
preventable events for a community. The human development of a country is a strong …

A national study of the effect of race, socioeconomic status, and gender on burn outcomes

H Bedri, KS Romanowski, J Liao… - Journal of Burn Care …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Age, burn size, and inhalation injury are the major contributing variables related to burn
mortality. While the female gender has been linked to higher mortality, the impact of …

Maternal anemia and risk of adverse maternal health and birth outcomes in Bangladesh: A nationwide population-based survey

MA Kabir, MM Rahman, MN Khan - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Maternal anemia is an ongoing public health challenge in low-and middle-
income countries, including Bangladesh. The aim of this study was to explore the …

Cardiometabolic diseases of civilization: history and maturation of an evolving global threat. An update and call to action

R Kones, U Rumana - Annals of medicine, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Despite striking extensions of lifespan, leading causes of death in most countries now
constitute chronic, degenerative diseases which outpace the capacity of health systems …

Indicators of physical activity among children and youth in 9 countries with low to medium human development indices: a global matrix 3.0 paper

T Manyanga, JD Barnes, C Abdeta… - … of Physical Activity …, 2018 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: This study compares results of physical activity report cards from 9 countries
with low to medium human development indices, participating in the Global Matrix 3.0 …