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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.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB213285
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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Although cases and mortality per capita in Africa have been low compared to Europe and the Americas, the pandemic has exposed underlying vulnerabilities in health systems…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB266084
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Health aid effectiveness.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB245331
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The impact of the Russia-Ukraine war is worsening the existing humanitarian crisis. Already 17 million of Yemen's 30 million people are living at an emergency level of food…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB271688
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Commodity exports have been hit in both countries, the Georgian tourism sector has become a source of weakness, and Armenia is exposed to Russia because of trade and labour…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252114
ISSN: 2633-304X
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As of May 13, 147 people had died, another 127 were missing and some 800 were injured as a result of the heavy rain that started in late April and the subsequent floods. Over…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB287035
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Cholera is expanding in developing countries where contaminated water is the primary source of infection. Damage or restricted access to water sanitation infrastructure due to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB279100
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Long-standing weaknesses in governance and the public health system have left Libya unable to slow or prevent community transmission of COVID-19.