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the One Health perspective in Sudan. The study aligns with the World Bank's growing focus on One Health approach to … integrity of forests and rangelands, land and water management practices, and the ramifications for public health. Studies show … animals to humans, impacting health, environment, livelihoods, economies, and sustainable development. Despite this, efforts …
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With its impressive maternal and child health outcomes and control of communicable diseases, Sri Lanka is often …-communicable disease (NCDs) and risk factors across socioeconomic and demographic groups (in the Western province of Sri Lanka) and assess … the performance of the health system with regards to NCDs. The focus is on adult health. The study also looks at patterns …
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continuing rise of four major NCDs -cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer,and respiratory diseases - as the leading causes of …
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), provides an estimate of the health impacts of current concentrations of air pollutants in the Republic of Slovakia across its … can be conducted in the future. The study is motivated by the need to better understand the extent of the health …
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: Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) pose a major health burden to the population and governments of the GCC. NCDs are also a … growing concern from an economic perspective. To mitigate the health and economic burden of NCDs, the region needs to scale up … effectively mobilize, incentivize, and hold accountable the many non-health sectors in the implementation and monitoring of cost …
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This report is part of a joint study between the European Commission (EC), the World Bank, andthe Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). It aims to inform activation and employment support and social inclusion policy making and programs through an improved understanding...
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While on-track for child health and maternal health MDGs, Lao PDR continues to have some of the worst maternal and … child health (MCH) outcomes, both globally and in the East Asia and Pacific (EAP) region. Under-five and infant mortality … rates are high relative to GDP per capita, and utilization of essential health services is low, given significant demand …
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Lao PDR has made notable progress in improving maternal health, with materanal mortality decreasing from 1,600 per 100 … addressed - the low utilization of maternal health (MH) services and weak financial protection, especially among the lower … wealth quintiles, in order to improve the level and equity of maternal health. In order to address these financial barriers …
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This policy note provides an overview of government health financing in the Lao People's Democratic Republic (PDR …), with an added focus on health center financing. The note summarizes overall trends in health outcomes and government health … financing over 2000-2014 and analyzes trends in planned and realized government budgetary health spending data covering fiscal …
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