The Gran Chaco ecoregion is a hotspot of chronic poverty, Chagas disease and intestinal helminth infections, including soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) [8]. Soil-transmitted parasitic nematodes of humans includeAscaris lumbricoides(roundworms),Trichuris trichiura(whipworms),Necator americanusandAncylos...
As the Malaysian economy picks up after the pandemic-induced economic slump over the past two years, we explore the rising potential of the Malaysian consumer for retailers. Rapid urbanisation, real income growth and a fast-growing class of wealthy Malaysians make the country an attractive market...