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    Perceptions of Employers about HIV/AIDS in Micro and Small Enterprises Employing Women Workers A Case Study of Harare

    "The study is on perceptions concerning HIV/AIDS amongst MSEs that employ women. It covers employers and employees in selected categories of the services sector. The conclusions are based on the opinions and views of respondents. The findings should…

    Trudie Kaniki

    • HIV/Aids and Productivity
    • Women Workers
    • Micro and Small Enterprises (MSE's)
    • HIV infections
    • AIDS (Disease)
    • Epidemics--Economic aspects
    • Health status indicators
    • Service industries
    53 pages

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    Dynamics of Wasting and Underweight in Ethiopian Children

    In Ethiopia, 9.7 percent of rural and 28.7 percent of small-town children are wasted and underweight, and under nutrition is responsible for a large percentage of childhood deaths. We use two waves of panel data, from the 2012 and 2014 Ethiopia Soci…

    Ilana Seff

    Sarah Baird

    Chris Cintron

    • Child Malnutrition
    • Childhood Mortality
    • Poverty
    • Hunger
    • Health status indicators
    58 pages

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    67th State of the Nation Platform: “Confronting the Challenge of Child Mortality in Uganda: Scale-up and Consolidation of Gains from the CODES project”

    Over the years, Uganda has made significant strides in reducing child mortality. Child mortality in Uganda declined from 156 per 1000 live births in 1990s, to 137 per 1000 live in 2005, 90 per 1000 live births in 2011 to the current 69 per 1000 live…

    Adelaine Aryaija-Karemani

    Barbara Ntambirweki-Karugonjo

    Moses Mukundane

    • Child Mortality
    • Child Health
    • Child survival
    • Children--Health and hygiene
    • Health status indicators
    • Medical care
    16 pages

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    Coronavirus and Temperature

    The COVID-19 disease, caused by the novel coronavirus, is the most serious health crisis since the Spanish flu of 1918, which is estimated to have killed between 50 million and 100 million people worldwide. By the latest count (March 29), the dise…

    Mahmoud Arbouch

    Uri Dadush

    • Coronavirus
    • COVID-19
    • Virus infection rates
    • Climate variability
    • Epidemics
    • Health status indicators
    • World health
    16 pages

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    Unpacking Falsehoods: COVID-19 and Responses in Kano State

    The escalation in the situation in Kano has come as a shock. Reports of a spike in deathscoincided with the suspension of testing in the state. A Daily Trust report on 21 April suggested that around 150 people had died in Kano in the five days previ…

    Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD)

    • Coronavirus
    • COVID-19
    • Epidemics--Economic aspects
    • Health risk assessment
    • Health status indicators
    12 pages

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    Crisis Control: The Use of Simulations for Policy Decision-Making

    In face of the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, use of evidence may be key to timely and precise decision-making. This policy brief explores the use of simulations in policy decision making in the Brazilian State of São Paulo in fighting the COVID-19 p…

    Eduardo Haddad

    Karina Bugarin

    • COVID-19 Pandemic
    • Crisis control
    • Health risk assessment
    • Health status indicators
    • Epidemics
    12 pages

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