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This role of faith-inspired health care providers in sub-saharan Africa and public-private partnerships is comprised of a three volume series on strengthening the evidence for faith inspired engagement in health in sub-Saharan Africa. An increasing level of interest in the role of faith in...
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been on the economics of controlling and managing the occurrence of diseases. The economic role of genetics, the …
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China has made great progress in improving maternal and child health (MCH). It reduced maternal deaths from 1,500 per 100,000 live births and over 200 infant deaths per 1,000 live births in 1949 to 120 per 100,000 live births and infant deaths to 42 per 1,000 by 1990. Currently China is on track...
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Discrete choice experiments (DCEs) allow a number of characteristics to be traded-off against one another. An overriding methodological challenge faced is how best to apply DCEs to questions involving those attributes commonly used in value elicitation exercises such as risk, time (Bansback et...
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This paper engages in an interdisciplinary survey of the current state of knowledge related to the theory, determinants and consequences of occupational safety and health (OSH). First, it synthesizes the available theoretical frameworks used by economists and psychologists to understand the...
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Purpose -This investigates the effects of the historical prevalence of infectious diseases on contemporary … averages between 2006 and 2018. Findings -Past diseases reduce entrepreneurship both directly and indirectly. The strongest …
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, linking data on deforestation and reportable diseases, by municipality and year, covering 773 municipalities in the Amazon … of municipality, socioeconomic features and provision of public health services. Among the diseases that had sufficient … effects were not detected for diseases indicated as strong candidates by some authors. The results confirm the existence of …
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