and its attendant maladies remains an unsettling fact of life for billions around the world and constitutes the primary …

and its attendant maladies remains an unsettling fact of life for billions around the world and constitutes the primary …

Indicators 2003 database, compiled by the World Bank. Main outcome measures: Adult and child mortality among countries placed …Objective: To study cross-national inequalities in mortality of adults and of children aged <5 years using a novel … approach, with clustering techniques to stratify countries into mortality groups (better-off, worse-off, mid-level) and to …

Background: A world divided by health inequalities poses ethical challenges for global health. International and … assistance. It endorses the more robust concept of ''human flourishing'' and the desire to live in a world where all people have …

, excess mortality, and widening inequality. On the basis of an analysis of the health crisis in the capitalist world, the … article concludes that global civilization must move toward a more just and democratic world order that is able to put the …

Report (WDR) of 1993, the world now has the unique opportunity to achieve a grand convergence in global mortality within a …The grand challenge in global health is the inequality in mortality and life expectancy between countries and within … countries. According to Global Health 2035, the Lancet Commission celebrating the 20th anniversary of the World Development …

political spectrum wanted mortality and healthcare to be distributed more evenly among the rich and poor than they estimated …