Her medical bills would be literally ten times the poverty line for her THREE days in the hospital. Reply Jim Rizer I live in the Philippines now which is the only place I can afford to live.I have no luxuries. No cellphone or cable or tv.Just myself and my wife trying to get a...
The urban poverty rate is the percentage of the urban population living below the national urban poverty line. Urban poverty in Indonesia shows a similar pattern as Indonesia's rural poverty rate, namely an increasingly slow pace of reduction as it becomes increasingly difficult to push the poorest...
Aiming for more ambitious poverty reduction targets creates a more acute trade-off. At the lower-middle-income poverty line of $3.65 per day, the emissions reductions required to achieve net zero by 2050 are 2.14 GtCO2e per year. With the upper-middle-income poverty line of $6.85 per day,...
Yellow line: APC of ASDR for FBTs in male; blue line: APC of ASDR for FBTs in Both gender. dark blue line: APC of ASDR for FBTs in female, * represents P < 0.05, APC annual percentage change, ASDR age-standardized DALY rate, FBTs food-borne trematodiases Full size image ...
Audrey Denis, strategy manager at Cubic Transportation Systems, explores how transport plans affect those suffering from poverty.
Daguidor, 66, decided to quit his job last year as a security guard in a nearby town, and shifted to growing bananas after enlisting in a cooperative hatched by China and the Philippines that aimed to alleviate villagers in remote areas from poverty. ...
Schistosoma japonicum is a parasitic flatworm that causes human schistosomiasis, which is a significant cause of morbidity in China, the Philippines and Indonesia. Oncomelania hupensis (Gastropoda: Pomatiopsidae) is the unique intermediate host of S
Toward Measuring Household Vulnerability to Income Poverty in the Philippines. The measurement of vulnerability, as in the probability that a house- hold becomes poor, is concomitant to the analysis of poverty. To estimate households'... Albert,Jose,Ramon,... - 《Philippine Journal of Development...
Oncomelania hupensis is responsible for the transmission of Schistosoma japonicum in China, Indonesia, and the Philippines. This dioecious and amphibious snail species is the essential link in the life cycle of the schistosome parasite and is a target for control interventions. The genome of Oncomelan...
Uganda and the Philippines had two of the longest school shutdowns due to COVID-19 and since many MDA programs are delivered to children in schools, this creates a delay in the treatment and elimination of diseases [108]. In Uganda schools only reopened in January of 2022 after two years...