Land degradation and poverty

EB Barbier, JP Hochard - Nature Sustainability, 2018 - nature.com
Land is one of the few productive assets owned by the rural poor, and almost all such
households engage in some form of agriculture. Over 2000–2010 the rural poor on …

[HTML][HTML] Development aid and infant mortality. Micro-level evidence from Nigeria

A Kotsadam, G Østby, SA Rustad, AF Tollefsen… - World Development, 2018 - Elsevier
While there is a vast literature studying the effects of official development aid (ODA) on
economic growth, there are far fewer comparative studies addressing how aid affects health …

[HTML][HTML] The impacts of climate change on the poor in disadvantaged regions

EB Barbier, JP Hochard - Review of Environmental …, 2018 - journals.uchicago.edu
Populations in developing countries that are located in less-favored agricultural areas
(LFAAs)—agricultural lands constrained by difficult terrain, poor soil quality, limited rainfall …

Air pollution from forest and vegetation fires in Southeast Asia disproportionately impacts the poor

CL Reddington, L Conibear, S Robinson, C Knote… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Forest and vegetation fires, used as tools for agriculture and deforestation, are a major
source of air pollutants and can cause serious air quality issues in many parts of Asia …

[HTML][HTML] Integrating social determinants of health in medical education: a bibliometric analysis study

D Onchonga, EA Mohamed - Public Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives Social determinants of health (SDH) are the prevalent enablers of health among
populations, and integrating them in medical education will advance clinical care by …

The association between health workforce and health outcomes: a cross-country econometric study

J Liu, K Eggleston - Social Indicators Research, 2022 - Springer
This study investigates the strength and significance of the associations of health workforce
with multiple health outcomes and COVID-19 excess deaths across countries, using the …

Ten-year survival of children with congenital anomalies: a European cohort study

SV Glinianaia, J Rankin, A Pierini, A Coi… - …, 2022 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES To investigate the survival up to age 10 for children born alive with a major
congenital anomaly (CA). METHODS This population-based linked cohort study …

Poverty-environment traps

EB Barbier, JP Hochard - Environmental and Resource Economics, 2019 - Springer
Remote less-favored agricultural lands (LFAL) are regions in developing countries that face
severe biophysical constraints on production and are in geographical locations that have …

Trends of infant mortality and its determinants in Ethiopia: mixed-effect binary logistic regression and multivariate decomposition analysis

GA Tesema, WS Seretew, MG Worku… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2021 - Springer
Background Infant mortality remains a serious global public health problem. The global
infant mortality rate has decreased significantly over time, but the rate of decline in most …

Factors associated with infant mortality in Nepal: a comparative analysis of Nepal demographic and health surveys (NDHS) 2006 and 2011

R Lamichhane, Y Zhao, S Paudel, EO Adewuyi - BMC public health, 2017 - Springer
Background Infant mortality is one of the priority public health issues in developing countries
like Nepal. The infant mortality rate (IMR) was 48 and 46 per 1000 live births for the year …