" — Wim de Jong, H-Socialisms "Kristen Ghodsee wrote Red Hangover for the nonexpert, especially for the student born after 1989 who is trying to make sense of the present. [dukeupress.edu]

The Regional Committee will also review WHO's work in the Region from the previous year in a report presented by Dr Omi. [web.archive.org]

[…] and Future with a focus on Europe, the Americas and Africa, Workshop at the Occasion of Angus Maddison's 80th Birthday Brisbane, 5 and 6 December 2006 : World Economic Performance: Past, Present and Future with a focus on selected economies from the [ggdc.net]

We hypothesize that poverty directly impedes cognitive function and present two studies that test this hypothesis. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

But the MPs say: "Continued rapid population growth in today's poorest countries presents a serious barrier to meeting the millennium target of poverty reduction." [independent.co.uk]

• Falling

  RESULTS: For males, having high psychological distress increased the risk of falling into income poverty by 1.68 (95% CI: 1.02 to 2.75) and the risk of falling into multidimensional poverty by 3.40 (95% CI: 1.91 to 6.04). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  However, while participation declines as income falls, there appears to be a point in the income distribution at which participation stops falling, creating a participation 'floor'. [jrf.org.uk]

  In its regional forecasts for 2015, the Bank said that poverty in East Asia and the Pacific would fall to 4.1 per cent of its population, down from 7.2 per cent in 2012; Latin America and the Caribbean would fall to 5.6 per cent from 6.2 in 2012; South [worldbank.org]

  Relative poverty defines poverty in relation to the economic status of other members of the society: people are poor if they fall below prevailing standards of living in a given societal context. [unesco.org]

  In 2017, this was falling below an annual income of approximately $37,500 for a family of four. Poverty Falling below the official poverty threshold. In 2017, this was falling below an annual income of approximately $25,000 for a family of four. [confrontingpoverty.org]

• Disability

  They also described being stigmatized as disabled for living with chronic ill health, and simultaneously stigmatized as shirking and malingering for claiming disability benefits as a result. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  Executive director of the Utah-based Disabled Rights Action Committee pens letter of support for the CCHD Collection, highlighting the importance of CCHD's faith-filled support for advocates with disabilities. Leaders of St. [usccb.org]

  Minimum benefit levels for old-age and disability pensions should be increased. Students should get a living grant. Carers should get paid leave and caretaker allowances. [jacobinmag.com]

• Weakness

  Fragility, poverty and violence thus form a vicious circle: when state structures are too weak to deliver basic social, economic and legal services or to guarantee security, conflicts tend to escalate. [eda.admin.ch]

  “From tax havens to weak employment laws, the richest benefit from a global economic system which is rigged in their favour. [oxfam.org]

  "From tax havens to weak employment laws, the richest benefit from a global economic system which is rigged in their favour. [bbc.co.uk]

  CI 1.34 to 1.67), respiratory (IRR 1.42; 95% CI 1.29 to 1.56) seizure (IRR 1.52; 95% CI 1.38 to 1.68), stroke (IRR 1.14; 95% CI 1.01 to 1.28), syncope/near syncope (IRR 1.23; 95% CI 1.12 to 1.36), trauma (IRR 1.44; 95% CI 1.31 to 1.58), and general weakness [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  Because the vulnerable, the unemployed and the poor are not only financially and socially weak - they are also weak politically. [dianeosis.org]

• Camping

  Living in plantation camps is associated with poverty, overcrowding, poor sanitation and the rapid spread of diseases. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  Sachs’s book “The End of Poverty” is the bible of this camp. The rival camp, led by William Easterly of New York University, argues that more money doesn’t necessarily help, and may hurt. [nytimes.com]

  ► Poverty-related maps ‎ （6カテゴリ、34ファイル） R ► Poverty rates ‎ （1カテゴリ、16ファイル） S ► Shacks ‎ （7カテゴリ、147ファイル） ► Shanty towns ‎ （4カテゴリ、2ページ、64ファイル） ► Slums ‎ （6カテゴリ、1ページ、70ファイル） ► Social housing ‎ （3カテゴリ、18ファイル） ► Soup kitchens ‎ （8カテゴリ、107ファイル） ► Squatter camps [commons.wikimedia.org]

  Camp and Eileen Trzcinski Chapter 33. Class, Crime and Social Control in the Contemporary United States Spencer Headworth Chapter 34. A People’s History of Legal Aid: A Brief Sketch Shaun Ossei-Owusu Chapter 35. [routledge.com]

  Days later, Williams called Horne to tell her Jimmy’s body had been found, surrounded by empty liquor bottles in a homeless camp built behind a convenience store on Main Street. [timesfreepress.com]

• Underweight

  Among the 819 extremely poor children, 325 (39.7%) were stunted, 135 (16.5%) were underweight and 27 (3.3%) were wasted. The results also disclosed that stunting and underweightness were negatively associated with all the developmental skills. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  Source 4 Around 27-28 percent of all children in developing countries are estimated to be underweight or stunted. The two regions that account for the bulk of the deficit are South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa. [globalissues.org]

  One paper, by Robert Black of Johns Hopkins University and others, reckons underweight births and inter-uterine growth restrictions cause 2.2m child deaths a year (around one every 15 seconds). [economist.com]

  Early marriage and pregnancy cut educations short and often lead to underweight, undernourished children, as well as domestic violence. [childfund.org]

2.46, 95% CI 1.32-4.59; receiving multiple treatments: 2.4, 95% CI 1.38-4.17). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The aim of this study was to investigate the socioeconomic and medical risk factors affecting the prognosis of acute pneumonia. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

KEYWORDS: Aged; Ageing; Epidemiologic factors; Health status; Longitudinal studies; Models; Social determinants of health; Statistical [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Country/region Topic Period Budget Myanmar Education educationfacilities-training EDUCATION DISASTER PREVENTION AND PREPAREDNESS Education facilities and training Disaster prevention and preparedness 01.12.2015 - 31.07.2018 CHF 896'514 oPt, Enhancing [eda.admin.ch]

Disease prevention and treatment, as well as ensuring proper nutrition, is critical to ensure adequate cognitive and physical development. [feedthechildren.org]

Preventive Measures Concerning preventive measures one of the greatest is a culture of integrity. The tide is certainly turning against corruption in Nigeria, starting from the top. [unodc.org]

End preventable deaths of newborns and children under five years of age. Double the global rate of energy efficiency improvements and increase renewable energy. End all forms of violence against children. [worldvision.com.au]

More studies are required on the mechanisms that may account for the association, to find targeted and effective strategies to prevent short sleep duration in adolescents from families with unstable financial circumstances. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]