Drago, Fabrizio Scharf, Rebecca J. Maphula, Angelina Nyathi, Emanuel Mahopo, Tjale C. Svensen, Erling Mduma, Estomih Bessong, Pascal Rogawski McQuade, Elizabeth T.
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BMC Public Health
BackgroundApproximately 66% of children under the age of 5 in Sub-Saharan African countries do not reach their full cognitive potential, the highest percentage in the world. Because the majority of studies investigating child cognitive development have been conducted in high-income countries (HICs), there is limited knowledge regarding the determin...
Le, Son Thi Kim
Identification of potential innovation efforts plays an important role in evaluating the innovation process. The innovation efforts of firms in developing countries might be different to those of western enterprises. This paper evaluates innovation processes in developing countries, especially the relationship between innovation efforts and innovat...
Valdmaa, Andreas Ehrström Eklöf, Veronica
The Paris Agreement was introduced in 2015 with the purpose to actualize a more sustainablefuture and diminish the effects of climate change, caused by mankind. Since its establishment,the Paris Agreement has induced actions over the globe with consequences to last for centuries. In developing countries, the confrontation of climate change in refer...
Lindahl, Pontus Mokvist, Linda
In 2015, United Nations implemented seventeen Sustainable Development Goals along with 169 sub-targets with the ambition to transform the world through achieving sustainable development and, hence annihilate poverty. In light of the foregoing, both authoritative and non-governmental entities accentuated the significance of ‘financial inclusion’ whi...
Pititto, Bianca de Almeida Ferreira, Sandra Roberta G.
ABSTRACT The coronavirus disease 2019 (covid-19) pandemic has caused a public health emergency worldwide. Risk, severity and mortality of the disease have been associated with non-communicable chronic diseases, such as diabetes mellitus. Accumulated evidence has caused great concern in countries with high prevalence of this morbidity, such as Brazi...
Bark, Emma Jonsson, Malin
The rapid urbanisation in developing countries has outran the deployed financial and manpower resources that are supposed to handle public utility services in cities. One important service is solid waste management. The most common method used for solid waste management in developing countries is uncontrolled dumping of waste at unstructured and un...
Crellen, Thomas Turner, Paul Pol, Sreymom Baker, Stephen Nguyen Thi Nguyen, To Stoesser, Nicole Day, Nicholas Pj Turner, Claudia Cooper, Ben S
Ung, Lawson Acharya, Nisha R Agarwal, Tushar Alfonso, Eduardo C Bagga, Bhupesh Bispo, Paulo Jm Burton, Matthew J Dart, John Kg Doan, Thuy Fleiszig, Suzanne Mj
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Rawaf, S
Educational attainment is an important social determinant of maternal, newborn, and child health1,2,3. As a tool for promoting gender equity, it has gained increasing traction in popular media, international aid strategies, and global agenda-setting4,5,6. The global health agenda is increasingly focused on evidence of precision public health, which...
Skopec, M Issa, H Harris, M
