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Non-Communicable Disease Burden in the Western Province, Sri Lanka
World Bank Group - 2017
With its impressive maternal and child health outcomes and control of communicable diseases, Sri Lanka is often depicted as a success story. The primary objectives of this study are to examine the prevalence and distribution of non-communicable disease (NCDs) and risk factors across...
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Economic Impacts of Gender Inequality in Niger
World Bank Group - 2019
Reducing gender inequality could increase GDP per capita by more than a fourth in Niger by 2030. These significant economic gains would be generated by enabling women to have the same earnings as men and reducing fertility and thereby population growth. Investing in girls' education and reducing...
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Taking Stock, July 2020 : What Will Be the New Normal for Vietnam? The Economic Impact of COVID-19
World Bank Group - 2020
As of early July 2020, life in Hanoi appears to be back to normal or close to what it used to be before the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic. The government's policy helped contain the virus and contributed to saving human lives. Today, most social distancing measures have been lifted. However,...
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COVID-19 Impact Monitoring : Nigeria, Round 2
World Bank Group - 2020
society. To monitor how the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic is affecting the economy and people of Nigeria and to inform … the Nigeria COVID-19 (Coronavirus) National Longitudinal Phone Survey (COVID-19 NLPS). This brief presents findings from …
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COVID-19 Impact Monitoring : Nigeria, Round 3
World Bank Group - 2020
society. To monitor how the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic is affecting the economy and people of Nigeria and to inform … the Nigeria COVID-19 National Longitudinal Phone Survey (COVID-19 NLPS). This brief presents findings from the third round …
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COVID-19 Impact Monitoring : Nigeria, Round 4
National Bureau of Statistics - 2020
monitor how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting the economy and people of Nigeria and to inform policy interventions and … responses, the National Bureau of Statistics with technical support from the World Bank implemented the Nigeria COVID-19 …
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COVID-19 Impact Monitoring : Nigeria Round 6
National Bureau of Statistics - 2020
monitor how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting the economy and people of Nigeria and to inform policy interventions and … responses, the National Bureau of Statistics with technical support from the World Bank implemented the Nigeria COVID-19 …
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Nigeria Economic Update, Fall 2019 : Jumpstarting Inclusive Growth - Unlocking the Productive Potential of Nigeria's People and Resource Endowments
World Bank Group - 2019
Nigeria continues its rec ... …
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Nigeria on the Move : A Journey to Inclusive Growth
World Bank Group - 2020
Frequently referred to as the Giant of Africa, Nigeria is growing slower than its population and large numbers of … people are poor. With gross national income per capita of USD 2,100 (in 2017; Atlas method, WDI), Nigeria is classified as a … 42.8 percent of Nigeria's population was living in extreme poverty in 2016. Poverty has been rising in rural areas and in …
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The Role of Consumer Consent in Open Banking : Financial Inclusion Support Framework
World Bank Group - 2021
Open banking schemes provide consumers with more choice and new financial products and services through the use of technology, particularly application programing interfaces (API's). The main objective of this paper is to provide guidance on how to implement consumer consent protocols to access...
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