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Healthcare Spending

WEBGood health is a key part of our quality of life. In this article we focus on healthcare – one of the most important inputs to protect and improve health. There are …

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Burden of Disease

WEBThe global distribution of the disease burden. This map shows the annual rate of DALYs per 100,000 people in the population. It is thereby measuring the distribution of the burden …

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The short history of global living conditions and why it …

WEBWith these changes, global health improved in a way that was unimaginable to our ancestors. In 2021 child mortality was down to 4% — 10-fold lower than two …

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Our World in Data

WEB2 – Child health. In 1800, 43% of the world's population died as young children. In the latest data it is below 5% – ten-fold lower. But a child mortality rate of 4.5% still means that 11 …

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Global Health Data Explorer

WEBThe Global Health Estimates are primarily calculated using cause-of-death statistics that are reported to the WHO by individual countries. These vital registration (VR) statistics …

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Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all …

WEBSkilled birth attendance. Definition of the SDG indicator: Indicator 3.1.2 is the “proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel” in the UN SDG framework. This indicator is …

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Cases

WEBThis means someone who is showing symptoms of COVID-19 and has either been in close contact with a positive case, or is in a particularly COVID-affected area. 1. Confirmed …

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Eradication of Diseases

WEBThe e radication of a disease is a global and permanent achievement, while the elimination of a disease relates to a specific geographic area. 1. Eradication means that intervention …

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Why is life expectancy in the US lower than in other rich countries

WEBObesity. More than two-thirds of Americans are overweight and more than one-third are obese.Obesity is a key risk factor for many of the leading causes of death in rich …

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Smoking: How large of a global problem is it

WEBA global public health campaign that is winning over big business by making use of a wide range of measures. The decline of smoking is achieved through a …

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What were the death tolls from pandemics in history

WEBThe chart also shows the estimated impact of other significant flu pandemics: the 1889 “Russian flu” pandemic (an estimated 4 million deaths), the 1957 “Asian flu” …

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Depression is complicated – this is how our understanding of the

WEBPeople experience different combinations of symptoms. Even though some symptoms are common, depression is complicated. What makes it complicated is not …

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