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Health Care Systems in Low- and Middle-Income …

(1 days ago) WEBFigure 1 shows the sources of health care financing according to country income. On average, almost 50% of health care …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMra1110897

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Global health in low-income and middle-income countries: a …

(3 days ago) WEBGlobal health was founded on an egalitarian promise: improve health care for everyone, everywhere. As an area of research, education, and practice that leverages …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(21)00143-1/fulltext

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Lower-Income Countries That Face The Most Rapid …

(9 days ago) WEBThe average government of a low-income country spends $23 per person annually on health (purchasing power parity adjusted). 6 In comparison, …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2017.0708

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Low- and middle-income countries struggle to provide …

(1 days ago) WEBThis included analysing more than 500 scientific articles reporting on studies involving close to 8 million participants or health care services, from more than 80 low- and middle-income countries.

https://theconversation.com/low-and-middle-income-countries-struggle-to-provide-health-care-to-some-while-others-get-too-much-medicine-190446

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Access to medical technology saves lives. How can we make it …

(8 days ago) WEBMaking medical technologies more widely available is a necessary part of making health care accessible and effective. Take diagnostics, for example: Only 19% …

https://blogs.worldbank.org/en/health/Access-to-medical-technology-saves-lives

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Health systems in low income countries - four new …

(4 days ago) WEBStrengthening health systems in low-income countries is key to achieving universal health coverage and achieving the health-related Sustainable Development Goals. Achieving these goals requires informed decisions …

https://www.cochrane.org/news/health-systems-low-income-countries-four-new-overviews

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WHO releases the largest global collection of health inequality data

(9 days ago) WEBThe data from the repository show that, in just a decade, the rich-poor gap in health service coverage among women, newborns and children in low- and middle …

https://www.who.int/news/item/20-04-2023-who-releases-the-largest-global-collection-of-health-inequality-data

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Achieving Universal Health Coverage in Low- and Middle-Income …

(Just Now) WEBThe global average is 860.68, with high-income countries like Australia and the United States spending upwards of 3700 and 5500 international dollars per capita, …

https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10084872/

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The economics of healthcare access: a scoping review on the …

(5 days ago) WEBThe growing urban population imposes additional challenges for health systems in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). We explored the economic burden and inequities in healthcare utilisation across slum, non-slum and levels of wealth among urban residents in LMICs. This scoping review presents a narrative synthesis and …

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-022-01804-3

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Health care quality challenges in low- and middle-income …

(6 days ago) WEBInequity exists in the access to health care around the globe and particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Recently, there has been substantial …

https://academic.oup.com/intqhc/article/31/3/165/5421488

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Are low and middle-income countries prioritising high-value …

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. The 2030 Sustainable Development Goals call for greater access to affordable medications and interventions. 1 2 Since its launch, many low and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7042606/

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Challenges for Lower-Middle-Income Countries in Achieving …

(3 days ago) WEBThe World Bank classifies countries into four income groups: low, lower-middle, upper-middle, and high income based on the gross national income (GNI) per …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9839153/

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Both rich and poor countries saw essential health services decline

(1 days ago) WEBThe study, published March 14, 2022 in Nature Medicine, looked at the effect of the pandemic on 31 health services in two low-income countries (Ethiopia and Haiti), six middle-income countries (Ghana, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Mexico, Nepal, South Africa and Thailand), and two high-income countries (Chile and South …

https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/news/hsph-in-the-news/both-rich-and-poor-countries-saw-essential-health-services-decline-during-covid/

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Global spending on health - World Health Organization

(7 days ago) WEBthe 26 lower-middle income countries with data. And spending on outpatient care accounted for more than half of government and donor spending on primary health care …

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/365133/9789240064911-eng.pdf

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Low quality healthcare is increasing the burden of illness and …

(5 days ago) WEBThe situation is worst in low and middle-income countries where 10 percent of hospitalized patients can expect to acquire an infection during their stay, as compared …

https://www.who.int/news/item/05-07-2018-low-quality-healthcare-is-increasing-the-burden-of-illness-and-health-costs-globally

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Health inequities and their causes - World Health Organization …

(9 days ago) WEBHealth inequities are unfair and could be reduced by the right mix of government policies. Every day 16 000 children die before their fifth birthday. Maternal …

https://www.who.int/news-room/facts-in-pictures/detail/health-inequities-and-their-causes

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Poverty and access to health care in developing countries

(1 days ago) WEBHealthcare Disparities. Humans. Poverty*. People in poor countries tend to have less access to health services than those in better-off countries, and within countries, the …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17954679/

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Addressing disparities and challenges in global health from an …

(3 days ago) WEBResearchers from low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) who have experience of submitting their manuscripts to internationally acclaimed high-impact journals would reverberate unanimously with Richard Horton's Offline piece, published on May 20, on the case for global health.1 Horton's critique highlights crucial issues …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)01171-6/fulltext

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Problems accessing health care and under-5 mortality: a pooled …

(3 days ago) WEBApril 29, 2024, Paper: "Background: Access to health care remains suboptimal in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) and continues to hinder …

https://www.hks.harvard.edu/centers/mrcbg/programs/growthpolicy/problems-accessing-health-care-and-under-5-mortality-pooled

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Primary palliative care in low- and middle-income countries: A

(1 days ago) WEBBackground: Serious health-related suffering is predicted to double in low- and middle-income countries by 2060. Primary care offers the best opportunity to meet Universal …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38693716/

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Cardiovascular Health Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

(5 days ago) WEBCardiovascular disease (CVD) accounts for ≈18 million deaths annually worldwide, 1 with major disparities between low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) …

https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.123.065717

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Financing gap for universal social protection: Global, regional and

(3 days ago) WEBThe primary aim of the study is to provide updated estimates of the financing gap to attain universal coverage for social protection floors. This estimation …

https://www.ilo.org/publications/financing-gap-universal-social-protection-global-regional-and-national

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Health, Income, & Poverty: Where We Are & What Could Help

(Just Now) WEBA 2008 report found that $1.00 in SNAP expenditures generates $1.73 in economic activity and that SNAP is among the most effective economic stimulus …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/do/10.1377/hpb20180817.901935/

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Voices of Care: Unveiling Patient Journeys in Primary Care for

(5 days ago) WEBBackground: Diabetes and hypertension are leading public health problems, particularly affecting low-and middle-income countries, with considerable variations in the care …

https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/public-health/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1375227/abstract

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Six in ten female youths in low-income East African countries had

(1 days ago) WEBTherefore, this study aimed to assess the health care access and associated factors among female youths in low-income East African countries. …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38671487/

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The translational gap for gene therapies in low- and middle …

(6 days ago) WEBHemophilia reduces a person’s quality of life by 64% in upper-middle-income countries, by 77% in middle-income countries, and by up to 93% in low-income …

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/scitranslmed.adn1902

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Assessment of three antibiotic combination regimens against

(Just Now) WEBGram-negative bacteria (GNB) are a major cause of neonatal sepsis in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Although the World Health Organization (WHO) …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-48296-z

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Harnessing Health Technology Assessment in Latin America and …

(6 days ago) WEBInstitutionalizing HTA for Coverage Decision-Making Processes in LAC: Progress to Date. Despite the fact that the institutionalization of HTA has been on the …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23288604.2024.2314482

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How a pair of reading glasses could increase your income

(2 days ago) WEBSimple fixes like reading glasses could give a “significant” economic boost to people in low-income countries, a new study finds. Bringing leaders together to …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/05/reading-glasses-income-eye-health-literacy/

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Meet The Swiss Start-Up Bringing Medicines To Lower Income …

(Just Now) WEBThe statistics tell a powerful story. Low- and middle-income countries account for more than 80% of the world’s population and more than 90% of its disease …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidprosser/2024/05/08/meet-the-swiss-start-up-bringing-medicines-to-lower-income-nations/

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Health equity: challenges in low income countries - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBIn low income and middle income countries, public money for health care tends to go for services that wealthy people use more than poor people 22 as for example in Uganda, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2877288/

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Viruses Free Full-Text Strategic HIV Case Findings among

(9 days ago) WEBBackground: HIV case finding is an essential component for ending AIDS, but there is limited evidence on the effectiveness of such a strategy in the pediatric …

https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/16/5/752

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Low-Income Countries 2024 - World Population Review

(1 days ago) WEBLow-income countries are those which have the weakest economies when evaluated by the World Bank, an international coalition of countries dedicated to reducing poverty …

https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/low-income-countries

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Mutually reinforcing crises have worsened the global employment …

(Just Now) WEBLow-income countries face the largest jobs gap rate at an alarming 21.5 per cent, while the rate in middle-income countries stands slightly above 11 per cent. …

https://www.ilo.org/resource/news/mutually-reinforcing-crises-have-worsened-global-employment-divide

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Report finds Nestlé adds sugars to baby food in low-income …

(6 days ago) WEBA recent report alleges that Nestlé adds sugars and honey to some of its baby cereal and formula in lower-income countries, while products sold in Europe and …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/report-finds-nestle-adds-sugars-baby-food-low-income-countries-rcna150562

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A New Report Claims Nestle Adds Sugar to Baby Food in Low …

(5 days ago) WEBThe numbers weren't much better for Nido brands. It found that out of the 29 Nido products marketed by Nestlé in in low- and middle-income countries, 21 of them contain added …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/a-new-report-claims-nestle-adds-sugar-to-baby-food-in-low-income-countries/ar-BB1lUyXy

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Mississippi’s First Serious Bid to Expand Medicaid Collapses

(3 days ago) WEBThe outcome dashed any hope of movement this year to unlock a torrent of federal funds that could have provided largely free health care to as many as 200,000 …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/03/us/mississippi-medicaid-expansion.html

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Free Healthcare for Bergen County's Working Uninsured

(1 days ago) WEBBergen Volunteer Medical Initiative provides high-quality health care at no cost to qualifying low-income adults who have no health insurance in Bergen County, New Jersey. Skip to content (201) 342-2478; NEWS & EVENTS. They are the heart and soul of the healthcare center, and donate thousands of hours of their time to make sure that BVMI

https://www.bvmi.org/

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