• Basé à la Southern Africa Labour & Development Research Unit à l'Université du Cap en Afrique du Sud depuis 2010, J-PAL Afrique travaille à l'amélioration des programmes sociaux visant à réduire la pauvreté en Afrique subsaharienne. (povertyactionlab.org)
  • On the determinants of foreign direct investment to developing countries: is Africa different? (uni-muenchen.de)
  • countries in the Middle East and North Africa are also very dependent on imports. (icmif.org)
  • Diarrhoea is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in developing countries in Africa and South Asia such as India. (scirp.org)
  • The most detailed collection of data on Africa, containing over 1,600 indicators, covering 53 African countries and spanning the period 1961 to 2008. (lu.se)
  • Of the five African countries accounting for close to 76% of new infections, three of them are members of the SADC namely South Africa, Zambia, and Namibia (UN Economic Commission for Africa, 2020). (who.int)
  • The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) will bring experiences from across the region in a series of events on big data, civil registration and vital statistics, governance statistics, wellbeing, geospatial applications, statistical literacy and measuring Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) progress at the 62nd International Statistical Institute (ISI) World Statistics Congress. (unescap.org)
  • Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) 3c sets a target to "substantially increase health financing and the recruitment, development, training and retention of the health workforce in developing countries, especially in least developed countries and small island developing States. (who.int)
  • The overall MMR for the world fell from 400 to 210 per 100,000, while for developing regions it fell from 440 to 240 during the same 20 year period. (plos.org)
  • Data is available for over 100 countries and more than 100,000 companies. (msu.edu)
  • The denominator for this statistic is 100,000 and not 1,000, as is the case with other vital statistics - this is a triumph of modern medicine. (medscape.com)
  • The outlook for food security in 2022 is bleak with growing indications of rising food insecurity in many OIC countries, particularly among OIC-LDCs. (sesric.org)
  • Estudio longitudinal retrospectivo en un panel de datos de 132 pacientes de 2017 a 2022, en donde fueron incluidos pacientes con una ecografía hepática y una valoración médica y paraclínica 1,5 años antes y después del periodo de confinamiento (25 de marzo de 2020 a 28 de febrero de 2021). (bvsalud.org)
  • Researchers on indigenous issues therefore tend to rely on proxy indicators such as geographic location or language use within a country. (who.int)
  • The Forum will build on the IMF Climate Change Indicators Dashboard , developed in close collaboration with other international organizations and launched in April 2021. (imf.org)
  • The statistical indicators included in the comparisons are gross domestic product, labor market, competitiveness in manufacturing, and consumer prices. (msu.edu)
  • To this end, there are 25 indicators that annually monitor and "grade" a country's statistical capacity progress and thus form the basis for the overall SCI score calculation. (worldbank.org)
  • It contains a checklist of 20 indicators specifically developed for monitoring each core capacity, including its status of implementation. (who.int)
  • Focuses on financial flows, trends in external debt, and other major financial indicators for developing countries. (lu.se)
  • Includes over 200 time series indicators from 1970 to 2009, for most reporting countries. (lu.se)
  • Country Statistical Profiles Access to key tables by country statistical profiles, includes a wide range of indicators on economy. (lu.se)
  • Where possible, the databases are linked directly to a selection screen to allow users to select the countries, indicators, and years they would like to search. (lu.se)
  • While there is lack of data from developing countries, studies from the developed world have reported complications in less than 10% [ 3 - 5 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Despite their crucial role in national statistical systems over the past decades, household surveys are now facing many funding challenges and scepticism about their usefulness and adaptability to this era of a changing data landscape. (un.org)
  • With national statistical offices overstretched and underfunded to meet the growing demand for data, household surveys are too-often framed as obsolete when compared and contrasted with other data sources such as "Big Data" and administrative data. (un.org)
  • Lack of national data on ethnicity, and scarcity of comprehensive research on health risk and disparities in indigenous people in many countries are serious obstacles to establishment of regional and global plans of action on the health of indigenous people. (who.int)
  • Lack of data also prevents countries from framing effective and meaningful policy in areas relating to the health of indigenous people - a serious issue for countries where indigenous people either represent a high proportion of the population, or have a strong separate ethnic identity. (who.int)
  • Switzerland supports data and statistics in developing countries through multilateral channels, bilateral co-operation and international advocacy. (oecd-ilibrary.org)
  • The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) highlights the importance of data and statistical capacity for Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) monitoring and the need to produce disaggregated data to ensure that no one is left behind. (oecd-ilibrary.org)
  • At the international level, Switzerland champions the importance of strong national data and statistical systems in developing countries and effective development co-operation for data and statistics. (oecd-ilibrary.org)
  • While Switzerland supports data and statistics in developing countries mainly through multilateral initiatives, Swiss development co-operation also provides bilateral financial assistance and peer-to-peer technical assistance for statistical systems. (oecd-ilibrary.org)
  • The Forum is a platform for policymakers, researchers, private sector, regulators, and compilers of economic and financial data to come together to discuss cutting-edge issues in macroeconomic and financial statistics and to build support for statistical improvements. (imf.org)
  • Beyond the short-term, what should be the core statistical framework of a medium- to long-term strategy for sound and sufficiently detailed data to support policymaking in combatting climate change? (imf.org)
  • The globalEDGE Database of International Business Statistics (DIBS) is a comprehensive source of statistical data. (msu.edu)
  • 2,460 fields of data are offered, which can be accessed across specified years and countries. (msu.edu)
  • The site for African Growth and Opportunity (AGOA) offers statistical data on bilateral trade exchanges between African trade organizations and the United States. (msu.edu)
  • The site also provides statistical data specific to trade between the United States and individual African countries, as well as requirements the countries need to achieve to qualify and remain eligible for AGOA. (msu.edu)
  • The site provides an annual review by BP focusing on statistical data on energy trends worldwide. (msu.edu)
  • In this regard, the Statistical Capacity Indicator (SCI) serves as an essential monitoring and tracking tool, as well as helps National Statistics Offices (NSOs) worldwide to address a country's gaps in their capabilities to collect, produce, and use data. (worldbank.org)
  • Since 2004, the SCI continues to assess the capacity of a developing country's ability to adhere to international statistical standards and methods, whether or not its activities are in line with internationally recommend periodicity, and whether the data are available in a timely fashion. (worldbank.org)
  • One online tool that continues to help NSOs strengthen their national statistical systems in a sustainable manner is the SCI website ( worldbank.org/data/bbsc ). (worldbank.org)
  • The site was recently revamped to provide more resources in a more user-friendly manner and to allow for easier access to country scores as well as aggregates for both recent and historical data. (worldbank.org)
  • A listing of Bank Group projects that feature statistical/data components. (worldbank.org)
  • What the chart also depicts are the areas the average country is most challenged with, compliance with international standards and methods, as well as data collection frequency. (worldbank.org)
  • In addition, we reviewed the literature to determine if there was data on specific types of OCPs, duration of use, and other forms of hormonal contraceptives, such as transdermal patches, Depo-Provera injections, and intra-uterine devices, and the risk of developing CVST. (frontiersin.org)
  • YouTube sets this cookie via embedded youtube-videos and registers anonymous statistical data. (tcpa.org.uk)
  • As an inter-governmental organization, FAO collects data mainly through questionnaires submitted to countries members on a regular basis. (fao.org)
  • Improving the quality, transparency, and access to FAO's statistical data is an important priority. (fao.org)
  • sumption data for OPEC countries vary considerably among d Including Neutral Zone consumption shared between Saudi sources. (cia.gov)
  • On the other hand, there are only few surveillance data available for the developing countries and have not been sufficiently interpreted for the relationships between the causes, development of prevalence and factors associated with proliferation [10-15]. (scirp.org)
  • Agricultural losses directly attributed to natural disasters, which are increasing both in frequency and intensity, amounted to $19.3 billion in 2021, based on data from 22 countries. (businessmirror.com.ph)
  • Despite extensive efforts towards building stronger data and statistical systems for SDG monitoring, significant data gaps still exist. (businessmirror.com.ph)
  • There is the need to speed up investments in data generation, in particular in less developed countries, to be able to guide transformative change. (businessmirror.com.ph)
  • Directly accessible data for 170 industries from 150+ countries and over 1 Mio. (statista.com)
  • Effective planning and management of the Health EDRM workforce is dependent on reliable data that is specific to the crisis and capacity of each country. (who.int)
  • Progress in the malaria-related MDG target cannot be assessed for lack of adequate data, while two countries are on track to achieve the MDG target for tuberculosis. (who.int)
  • Housing in the world : graphical presentation of statistical data. (who.int)
  • Data collected was analysed using Epi info statistical package. (bvsalud.org)
  • It brings UN statistical databases within easy reach of users through a single entry point ( http://data.un.org/ ). (lu.se)
  • The authors present the challenges of necessary infrastructure for the dissemination of information on public health, the protection and confidentiality of obtained data, and the sources of public health information for system integration that will assist low-income countries to effectively identify, plan, and monitor their health problems to better solve them. (bvsalud.org)
  • The course, prognosis, and outcome of this disease are quite heterogeneous and there exists great difference in the morbidity and outcome in the patients of developing and developed world. (hindawi.com)
  • International efforts to decrease the morbidity and mortality include World Health Organization's initiative for a Diarrheal Diseases Control Program, whose objectives are to reduce diarrheal outbreaks especially in developing countries by improving the standard of treatment [2]. (scirp.org)
  • summary measures half of the century caused a dramatic change in the age c compression of morbidity structures of the populations of these industrialized countries c life table c life expectancy c healthy life expectancy in the second half of the century. (cdc.gov)
  • At that time, the World Health Organization (WHO) noted that the Encouraged by the basic idea of developing health fundamental objective of human activity should include both measures that incorporate mortality and morbidity and long life as well as good health. (cdc.gov)
  • The guidelines below have been developed to help school personnel and others plan, implement, and evaluate educational efforts to prevent unnecessary morbidity and mortality associated with AIDS and other HIV-related illnesses. (cdc.gov)
  • The 9th Statistical Forum of the International Monetary Fund will take place virtually during November 17-18, 2021 . (imf.org)
  • especially in developing and emerging countries (Bonnet, Carré, Chen and Vanek 2021). (wiego.org)
  • In 2021, the share of countries facing moderately to abnormally high food prices was 21.5 percent, down from the record high of 48 percent in 2020. (businessmirror.com.ph)
  • Development aid or development cooperation is financial aid given by foreign governments and other agencies to support developing countries' economic, environmental, social, and political development. (wikipedia.org)
  • Ouvert en 2012 à l'Institute for Economic and Social Research de l'Universitas Indonesia, J-PAL Asie du Sud-Est exerce des activités de recherche, de renforcement des capacités et de diffusion de connaissances dans le domaine du développement et contribue à ce que les politiques publiques s'appuient sur des preuves scientifiques. (povertyactionlab.org)
  • In this episode, host Daniel Raimi talks with Alan Krupnick , an RFF senior fellow and an expert on the "value of a statistical life" (VSL), a metric that attempts to place an economic value on what people will pay to reduce their risk of dying. (rff.org)
  • In order to secure the inclusivity of build up digital economy in the global as well as country level, it calls for unconventional economic thinking and policy analysis to redefine digital development strategies and future contours of globalization. (bi.go.id)
  • In Europe, countries that had spent centuries at war were forging peace through greater economic integration. (worldbank.org)
  • The ongoing economic and financial instability in Europe continues to threaten growth and jobs in developing countries. (worldbank.org)
  • We disseminate statistics through our dissemination platforms (FAOSTAT and RuLIS) and produce publications, working papers and statistical yearbooks that cover food security and nutrition, crop and livestock, economic, social and environmental statistics. (fao.org)
  • Prevalence of diarrheal diseases in those countries is higher than developed western world and largely has been associated with socio-economic and sanitary conditions. (scirp.org)
  • The Monthly Bulletin of Statistics Online presents current economic and social statistics for more than 200 countries and territories of the world. (lu.se)
  • Statistical forecast models play a role in predicting future epidemic threats, managing of societal, economic, cultural, and public health matters. (who.int)
  • However the stepped wedge design appears to have found a niche for evaluating interventions in developing countries, specifically those concerned with HIV. (nih.gov)
  • So the question is, in your cost-benefit analyses where you're comparing interventions in various countries, do you use a lower value of statistical life in those countries and in those developing countries? (rff.org)
  • I then turned my attention to my own country and realized that many adults in the United States also have literacy gaps and need good reading interventions. (ed.gov)
  • Underdeveloped countries adopt legislative measures and interventions, environmental and educational activities, including tobacco and alcohol reduction, proper nutrition and physical activity promotion, or adoption of multi-sector action for road safety and injury prevention. (bvsalud.org)
  • It also discusses interventions applied in developed, emerging, and low-income countries, as well as the statistical models and their applications. (bvsalud.org)
  • A clearly written, short introduction to statistical methods. (bmj.com)
  • The Committee selected Professor Arup Bose, recognising the outstanding nature of his research, his original contributions to both theory and methods which have found applications in diverse fields, his national and international recognition through other awards, his impressive professional service to journals and societies, his supervision of many successful students, and his leadership and inspiration in his home country of India. (isi-web.org)
  • Instrumental and statistical methods used in these various studies are described. (cdc.gov)
  • When a country's statistical capacity improves and policy makers use accurate statistics to inform their decisions, this results in better development policy design and outcomes. (worldbank.org)
  • As the country's principal health statistics agency, NCHS provides information to develop programs and policies that will improve the health of the American people. (cdc.gov)
  • The effects of climate change are expected to impact developing countries more than high-income countries, as most of them have a high climate vulnerability or low climate resilience. (wikipedia.org)
  • The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. (longreads.com)
  • The rate of various maternofoetal complications in preeclampsia is higher in developing countries than in developed world. (hindawi.com)
  • This statistic is defined as death from complications of pregnancy, delivery, or the puerperium period. (medscape.com)
  • Pre-hospital care is another very impor- tion decreased from around 82% in 1988 tant aspect of paediatric emergency services to 73% according to the 2003-04 annual capable of greatly contributing to minimiz- statistical report of the Yemeni Ministry ing complications. (who.int)
  • The World Bank classifies the world's economies into four groups, based on gross national income per capita: high, upper-middle, lower-middle, and low income countries. (wikipedia.org)
  • The World Bank classifies the world's economies into four groups, based on gross national income per capita calculated using the Atlas method, re-set each year on July 1: low income countries lower-middle income countries upper-middle income countries high income countries (similar to developed countries) The three groups that are not "high income" are together referred to as "low and middle income countries" (LMICs). (wikipedia.org)
  • Home-based work represents a significant share of total employment in some countries, especially in Asia, where two-thirds of the world's 260 million home-based workers are located. (wiego.org)
  • There is, therefore, imminent risk of a famine in the world's poorer countries," says Ylva Wessén, President and CEO of Folksam. (icmif.org)
  • Organised by the United Nations Statistics Division, in collaboration with the Inter-Secretariat Working Group on Household Surveys, the seminar provides a platform for national statistical offices, international organisations and the research community to debate and discuss strategies to realise the full potential of household surveys in this new environment. (un.org)
  • Developing nations were the key drivers of growth in international trade for 2011, in spite of the volatility caused by the international financial crisis, according to a report published today by the International Chamber of Commerce. (iccwbo.org)
  • This searchable statistical database provided by the United Nations Statistics Division was created to provide current, relevant and reliable statistics free of charge to the global community. (msu.edu)
  • With 189 member countries, staff from more than 170 countries, and offices in over 130 locations, the World Bank Group is a unique global partnership: five institutions working for sustainable solutions that reduce poverty and build shared prosperity in developing countries. (worldbank.org)
  • In addition, there are offices in Coimbatore, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Pune, Vadodara primarily for consultancy on statistical quality control and operation research in a wide range of industries. (isical.ac.in)
  • Using the Centre's OIC Statistics (OICStat) Database, these reports present statistical information and analytical investigations on the topics under consideration, enriched with figures and tables. (sesric.org)
  • AGRISurvey provides support to countries for strengthening their agricultural survey system with the aim of producing and disseminating sound and comprehensive statistics on a regular basis to allow evidence based policymaking. (fao.org)
  • The Government of India sponsors the Mahalanobis International Award , which, managed by the International Statistical Institute, is presented every other year at the International Statistical Institute World Statistics Congress. (isi-web.org)
  • The Mahalanobis Award recognises an individual for lifetime achievements in statistics in a developing country or region. (isi-web.org)
  • To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account. (statista.com)
  • Summary industrialized countries experienced huge declines in crude measures of population health are statistics that death rates and infant mortality rates. (cdc.gov)
  • Energy statistics : a manual for developing countries. (who.int)
  • Because such surveillance is labor-intensive and expensive, a rapid method that measures incidence and cause in sentinel populations of a country or region over a finite period of time is needed. (cdc.gov)
  • Not all countries with indigenous or tribal populations systematically include ethnicity as a category in national reporting systems, and few include it in national health surveys and analyses. (who.int)
  • In view of the multiple needs of both developed and developing countries, the World Health Organization, with assistance from its Collaborating Centers for Occupational Health, has prepared this monograph: Prevention of Neurotoxic Illness in Working Populations. (cdc.gov)
  • Demographic schism between developed and developing countries. (freevideolectures.com)
  • Evaluation of the incidents and the associated measures that influence the disease outbreaks, progressions and demographic population has therefore become very significant to characterize and understand the associations to develop better management and planning to counteract with this condition. (scirp.org)
  • The terms low and middle-income country (LMIC) and newly emerging economy (NEE) are often used interchangeably but refers only to the economy of the countries. (wikipedia.org)
  • Not long ago, we witnessed the exciting and uplifting experiences of the newly democratic countries formerly under Soviet domination. (aspeninstitute.org)
  • of India, the P.C. Mahalanobis Medal from the Indian National Science Academy, and the Young Researcher Award from the International Indian Statistical Association. (isi-web.org)
  • J.C. Bose Fellowships, awarded by the Dept. of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, are the most generous fellowships for senior scientists of the country. (isi-web.org)
  • Various measures have been undertaken by the SADC Member states and these include preparedness and response mechanisms, awareness programs, suspension of inbound and outbound flights, suspension of business and tourism travel, set up of border and in-country testing centres, social distancing, and cancellation of gatherings, adoption of self-isolation and mandatory quarantine for a minimum of fourteen days, and treatment for those that test positive (WHO, 2020). (who.int)
  • Emerging countries have growing market economies that substantially mold the private sector and the population seeking information on health behavior, with direct impacts on the quality of care and the growing inequalities in access to health care. (bvsalud.org)
  • The head of the National Transportation Safety Board called for the statistic to be scrubbed from a federal website as part of a larger effort to adopt a "safe system" approach to road safety. (vice.com)
  • The RAP ML 2 strives to enable flexibility for Contracting Parties to adapt and adopt new actions as knowledge develops, emerging issues appear and the legislative landscape evolves. (un.org)
  • 4. The Regional Committee took note of this progress report and encourages countries to adopt the proposed actions as the way forward for attaining the MDG targets. (who.int)
  • Can Statistical Capacity Building Help Reduce Procyclical Fiscal Policy in Developing Countries? (imf.org)
  • Consequently, we make an attempt to advance this literature through the construction of a "statistical capacity building index," and then test its explanatory power on the cyclicality of government spending. (imf.org)
  • A sensitive and specific surveillance system that accurately measures the incidence and causes of febrile illness in a country or region must be able to detect cases as close as possible to the population level ( Figure ) and must be supported by modern laboratory diagnostic capacity. (cdc.gov)
  • The seminar will help identify the way forward for further methodological development in household surveys, for scaling up innovative approaches in countries and for identifying capacity building needs. (un.org)
  • We develop statistical methodologies and standards, and support member countries develop statistical systems through technical assistance and capacity development activities. (fao.org)
  • This report examines the impact of Covid-19 on health workers' occupational health and safety concerns, and policy actions to address the issues to cope with surge capacity in three countries in the Caribbean. (who.int)
  • In 2015, the World Bank declared that the "developing/developed world categorization" had become less relevant and that they will phase out the use of that descriptor. (wikipedia.org)
  • The World Bank announced a major international effort to expand renewable power generation in developing countries by tapping an underutilized resource: geothermal energy. (evwind.es)
  • The debate about its use in the industrial world raises questions about whether it is appropriate in developing countries. (worldbank.org)
  • Nowadays, the world is still characterized by a yawning gap between underconnected and hyper-digitalized countries. (bi.go.id)
  • Additional reference tabs cover such content as maps of major world regions, flags of the world, and a valuable guide to country comparisons. (msu.edu)
  • While NSOs are the main users of the SCI score, the World Bank Group, international development agencies, and donor countries also refer to the SCI score for their own evaluation and monitoring purposes. (worldbank.org)
  • Thanks to the generous IDA replenishment and capital increase, the World Bank Group stands ready to help developing countries as they act to protect themselves from today's instability and to secure their longer-term development goals. (worldbank.org)
  • FAO, through the World Programme for the Census of Agriculture (WCA) has been supporting countries to carry out their national agricultural census since 1950. (fao.org)
  • 2014). Statistical Review of World Energy. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • Eventually, my career took more unexpected turns as I was recruited to consult on a USAID/World Bank initiative in reading assessment for low- and middle-income countries, the Early Grade Reading Assessment. (ed.gov)
  • While the Covid-19 pandemic has stressed health workforce shortages in countries, it has also led to identifying ways to rapidly hire and train the workforce. (who.int)
  • Coronavirus pandemic, a serious global public health threat, affects the Southern African countries more than any other country on the continent. (who.int)
  • To cap the deadly effect caused by the pandemic, we apply a statistical modelling approach to investigate and predict COVID-19 incidence. (who.int)
  • Their argument has been so convincing that the head of the National Transportation Safety Board, Jennifer Homendy, has officially called on NHTSA to remove the 94 percent statistic from their website , deeming it reflective of a "culture that accepts" 40,000 people dying in fatal car crashes a year. (vice.com)
  • It is hoped that the monograph will be widely disseminated and used by countries as a tool in developing national programs to prevent neurotoxic disorders, especially in support of national primary health care strategies. (cdc.gov)
  • To address some of these issues, Lam and her fellow researchers developed the resilience inference measurement (RIM) model to assess community resilience and to identify the key variables affecting resilience (Lam et al. (springer.com)
  • This outlook report examines the food security situation in OIC member countries with a focus on issues and trends significant to the OIC Least Developed Countries (OIC-LDCs). (sesric.org)
  • 1. The global trends and strategic issues of digital economy for developing countries. (bi.go.id)
  • In addition to People Statistical Notes that evaluate methodological the substantial decrease in fertility during this period, all issues pertaining to summary measures. (cdc.gov)
  • Many major developing countries in the region are experiencing a slowdown in growth due to a tightening of domestic policy initiatives introduced between late 2010 and early 2011 to combat high inflation. (iccwbo.org)
  • We provide a wide array of financial products and technical assistance, and we help countries share and apply innovative knowledge and solutions to the challenges they face. (worldbank.org)
  • 2. A number of key and overarching challenges need to be addressed effectively if countries are to attain the goals. (who.int)
  • A signifi- developing countries that the lack of quality cant proportion of the cost of health care is paediatric care may result in unnecessary also borne by families in spite of the fact suffering or avoidable death [ 5 ]. (who.int)
  • The fact that Folksam is now investing SEK 1 billion in agricultural initiatives increases the opportunity for receiving countries to reduce their dependence on imports by increasing the degree of self-sufficiency. (icmif.org)
  • 2. The current development of statistical measurement of digital economy initiatives. (bi.go.id)
  • The term "Global South" is used by some as an alternative term to developing countries. (wikipedia.org)
  • Population aging is a global phenomenon, but population age has risen more slowly in developing countries. (wikipedia.org)
  • In developing countries the global financial crisis is leading to serious difficulties for infrastructure projects with private participation. (worldbank.org)
  • Across all industries, home-based work is a growing global phenomenon found in rich and poor countries. (wiego.org)
  • La prevalencia global de la MASLD no varió después del confinamiento por COVID-19, pero sí se incrementó en mujeres, y algunos de sus factores de riesgo también aumentaron significativamente. (bvsalud.org)
  • He is also an Elected member of the International Statistical Institute. (isi-web.org)
  • Manuals, guides, and other material on statistical practices at the IMF, in member countries, and of the statistical community at large are also available. (lu.se)
  • Developing countries tend to have some characteristics in common often due to their histories or geographies. (wikipedia.org)
  • Less-developed areas tend to have higher birth rates. (medscape.com)
  • With rising income and urbanization, response rates in surveys (especially in high-income countries) have been declining, with more and more individuals becoming reluctant to participate in surveys. (un.org)
  • Approved For Release 2010/08/09: CIA-RDP85T01184R000100550001-5 Directorate of Intelligence International Energy Statistical Review DI IESR 84-011 27 November 1984 Approved For Release 2010/08/09: CIA-RDP85T01184R000100550001-5 Approved For Release 2010/08/09: CIA-RDP85TO1184ROO0100550001-5 This publication is prepared for the use of US Government officials, and the format, coverage, and content are designed to meet their specific requirements. (cia.gov)
  • Developing countries continued to lead trade growth in spite of the slowdown towards the end of the year. (iccwbo.org)
  • The report - in which representatives of 229 banks in 100 countries, a sharp increase on last year, took part - reveals that China's trade experienced particularly volatile growth throughout the year, and exports from East Asia have fallen. (iccwbo.org)
  • In one-third of the assessed countries, fewer than 50 percent of women and men involved in agricultural production have ownership and/or secure tenure rights over the agricultural land. (businessmirror.com.ph)
  • Wajid A, White F, Karim MS (2013) Community Health Workers and Health Care Delivery: Evaluation of a Women's Reproductive Health Care Project in a Developing Country. (plos.org)
  • NCHS' mission is to provide statistical information that will guide actions and policies to improve the health of the American people. (cdc.gov)
  • It is an attempt to critically evaluate and consolidate existing information on the neurotoxicity of workplace chemicals, thus facilitating the transfer of technical information not otherwise available to health professionals in both developed and developing countries. (cdc.gov)
  • The following document is one of the site-specific health consultations ATSDR and its state health partners are developing for each of the 28 Phase 1 sites. (cdc.gov)
  • Établit en 2007 à l'Institute for Financial Management and Research (IFMR) en Inde, J-PAL Asie du Sud vise à renforcer l'efficacité des programmes de lutte contre la pauvreté en apportant aux décideurs des données scientifiques probantes. (povertyactionlab.org)
  • The site also has research papers, country notes, and enterprise notes. (msu.edu)
  • I began to wonder how research for U.S. adults with low literacy might differ from the work I had been doing in low- and middle-income countries and how adult literacy levels vary across countries. (ed.gov)