Sentences with phrase «middle income countries»

But it is not a «silver bullet,» and it will be especially difficult to deploy in low and lower middle income countries.

Create a just and disciplined society with a passion for excellence within ten years and with science and technology as the cornerstone, become a higher level middle income country.

He pointed out that, the President John Kufuor - led NPP, transformed the economy from Highly Indebted Poor Country (HIPC) in 2001, to lower middle income country in 2008, after the NDC had run down the economy.

Changes in food systems would not only worsen hunger, it would exacerbate poverty, particularly in low and lower - middle income countries as species distribution and growing seasons change.

The new review examined studies of mental health in children under five years old in low and middle income countries such as Bangladesh and Brazil.

Some 62 % of the women were from high - income countries, 34 % from middle income countries and 4 % from low - income countries

In addition to calling on high income countries to stop building new, unabated coal - fired power plants immediately and accelerate the retirement of their existing plants, the report also calls on middle income countries to limit new coal - fired power plants and begin retiring their existing fleet by 2025.

A massive investigation published in Nature shows that contrary to popular belief, a majority of papers in suspected biomedical predatory journals (57 percent) are from high or upper middle income countries, with many coming from prestigious institutions.

Middle income countries typically have the highest rates.

Having data for all low and middle income countries across three continents will greatly aid disease control and elimination planning on global and regional scales.»

The team also concluded the finding about the relationship between NMPR and migration rates may also be gender sensitive since men are more likely to migrate than women and with few exceptions, low and middle income country women are more likely to follow their migrating husband than initiate it themselves.

Dr David Tovey, Editor - in - Chief, Cochrane, said, «Policymakers in low and middle income countries need evidence that directly addresses the needs of their own health services.

Data shows that 10 % of adolescent girls in low and middle income countries reported incidences of forced sexual intercourse or other sexual acts in the previous year.

For example, the IFC and CDM both have a strong bias toward larger - scale projects in a limited number of larger middle income countries.

«On average, the richest 20 % of households in low and middle income countries capture six times more in total fuel product subsidies (43 %) than the poorest 20 % of households (7 %),» the report says.

Scoping Study - Health Promotion Workforce capacity and Education and Training Needs in Low and Middle Income Countries by B. Battel - Kirk & M. M. Barry

The World Bank has estimated that an investment of $ 5.7 billion for low and middle income countries in next 10 years will be needed to achieve this.

The coalition government led by Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao has launched a 20 - year Strategic Development Plan that began in 2011 aiming at transforming Timor - Leste in the course of the next two decades, from low middle income country to upper middle income with an annual per capita income of at least $ 10,000.

Bangladesh is a booming economy, recently making the list of low - middle income countries as per the World Bank.

Understanding just what's going on in these failed middle income countries is an important question in contemporary political economy, and it's something that I'll be researching more closely with a colleague over this summer; look out for a new paper on these issues later in the year...

We are bringing together fiscal policy, development, and health leaders from around the globe, including Ministers of Finance, to address the enormous and growing health and economic burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in lower and middle income countries (LMICs).

Men in low and middle income countries are generally positive about gender equality — but their participation in household and caregiving tasks remains low, and levels of intimate partner violence are still high, according to a study published in the Men and Masculinities journal.

The authors concluded that health facility delivery is found to reduce the risk of neonatal mortality by 29 % in low and middle income countries.

A Systematic Mapping of Barriers in Low and Middle Income Countries from the Provider Perspective».

The report presents findings on midwifery from 73 low and middle income countries and a summary of the progress made since the inaugural report in 2011.

The theme was «Managing Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease - Challenges to practice in a Low - middle Income Country».

What's really interesting, though, is that despite their ability to deliver economic growth and provide the public services necessary for a functioning economy, for these middle income countries economic success is not translating into improved political outcomes.

All parties focus on development since Zambia is a lower - middle income country.

I have decided to tremendously lift the infrastructure deficit to a status befitting a middle income country.

Though Ghana has been upgraded to the modest level of a lower - middle income country in recent times, the statistics show that a great many of her people still live in excruciating poverty.

• The Danish International Development Assistance (Danida) has been active in Ghana since 1989, but the Danish development aid will now be phased out and cease entirely in 2020, as Ghana became a middle income country in 2011.

The NPP, according to Nana Akufo - Addo, as shown under the eight - year government of President Kufuor, has the track record of being able to turn around the fortunes of the country, evidenced in taking Ghana out of HIPC and transforming it into a Middle Income Country, within that short period.

«Today, Ghana's per capita is thousand two hundred [or] thousand three hundred so we are a lower middle income country.

What are your thoughts on a middle income country like Ghana rolling out free SHS?