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1 – 10 of 11In the same period, the share of deaths from communicable (or infectious) diseases has fallen from 30% to 23%. Yet there has been no corresponding shift in global development…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB214124
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Health and income inequality correlation.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB211691
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Cancer burden in Africa.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB201702
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Latin America's most serious health challenge -- obesity.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB209576
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One contributory factor to rising obesity and non-communicable diseases (NCDs), such as diabetes, has been the rising cost of a healthy diet. Over the past 20 years, the average…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB201003
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Shifting diets overview.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB207070
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Pena Nieto aims to fulfil his promise to improve Mexican healthcare.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB205471
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President Cyril Ramaphosa on March 15 declared a state of national disaster and announced stringent measures to help combat the outbreak. While South Africa is relatively well…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB251463
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Health aid effectiveness.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB245331
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South Africa is not alone: NCDs are rising across sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), creating new health care needs, as well as social and economic challenges.