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-utero exposure to the 1918 influenza pandemic (also known as the Spanish Flu) on economic outcomes in adulthood. In-utero conditions …
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diseases are those conditions having a major impact in the developing world and mainly affecting poor populations. Patients … affecting the developing world. Further, it has contributed to a context of restricted access to live-saving treatments in poor … in R&D on neglected diseases, while ensuring the access to the resulting medicines and vaccines by the world's poor …
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Childhood vaccinations are an important input to disease prevention, but vaccination rates have declined over the last decade due largely to parental fears about vaccine dangers. Education campaigns on the safety of vaccines seem to have little impact. Anecdotal evidence on disease outbreaks...
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world, including HIV, Ebola, H5N1 (or 'avian flu') and SARS, and of course the coronavirus (COVID-19) disease which spread … worldwide to become a global pandemic. As well as EIDs, countries and regions also contend with endemic diseases, such as … chain reaction that results in a global pandemic such as COVID-19. Some states take a nationalistic approach towards …
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The disease burden of COVID-19 has been well documented around the world, but the economic cost has not. Consequently …) exacerbate or mitigate economic harm. Using data from 321,000 randomly selected adults around the world in 117 countries, we …
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