Sentences with phrase «people in developing countries with»

There has been some progress: since 2000, the number of people in developing countries with access to clean cooking — principally liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), natural gas and electricity, has grown by 60 %, and the number of people cooking with coal and kerosene has more than halved.

As Seth Berkeley — the president of the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative — described it during an inaugural celebration last month, it's essentially match.com for connecting scientists and people in developing countries with challenges that could be surmounted better with some brainstorming.

The Mark symbolizes the optimism of producers, linking the everyday determination of people in developing countries with the aspiration of consumers everywhere.

Finally, Bitcoin could be a lifesaver for people in developing countries with dysfunctional banking systems.

Since its inception, Idealz has been partnering with Dubai Cares, a part of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, which works towards providing children and young people in developing countries with access to quality education.

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Facebook (FB) proposed its Free Basics program, dubbed Internet.org, was designed to give people, especially in developing countries, some Internet services at no charge by partnering with local mobile carriers.

She pointed out that the US isn't the only place with angry, impulsive people on the loose, yet «we are the only developed country in the world where this happens on a regular basis.»

The world's population, mainly in the developing countries, is growing at a rapid pace, with over nine billion people projected by 2025 - many more mouths to feed.

After watching the clip it was clear that there is lack of Gvt presence and proper republic in that country to take care of it's people and that locals are taking matters into their hands to fill the wide gap of Gvt presence that they are left with... No wonder now why many are taking into immigration out of that caveman country who went into developing it's weapons rather than developing it's people....

The majority of people in the developed world don't have a day - to - day battle on their hands to survive but the instinct never goes away and it's in proportion with the situation; self, family, friends, community, country and the level of threat.

While many diseases kill people prematurely, the majority of people in developed countries die after the age of sixty - five, with more and more reaching the eighties, nineties, and beyond.

Vandana Shiva makes, this point in more detail with regard to the social systems of developing countries — the Green Revolution, she writes, has in fact impoverished most of the people it sought to help, and the Gene Revolution now following on its heels will only increase the damage.

The western world, including churches, have a habit of showing up in developing countries with a lot of zeal and good intentions that ultimately end up hurting or crippling complex societies, and then wounding precious people through inadvertent ignorance.

«In developing countries, growth without job creation means long working hours combined with very low pay for hundreds of millions of persons employed in low productivity jobs in agriculture or the informal sector.&raquIn developing countries, growth without job creation means long working hours combined with very low pay for hundreds of millions of persons employed in low productivity jobs in agriculture or the informal sector.&raquin low productivity jobs in agriculture or the informal sector.&raquin agriculture or the informal sector.»

Prior to attending the Waste Not, Want Not: The Circular Economy to Food Security conference, I thought we, the human race, were not making any palpable efforts to deal with the scourge of food security issues affecting peoples in developing countries.

1.35 million people in developing countries, most of them children, die every year from diarrhoeal diseases associated with lack of access to safe drinking water, inadequate sanitation, poor hygiene and overcrowding.

And yet, even though we follow all these rules with a religious fervor not seen since the Crusades, our kids (and adults) aren't any healthier than people in any other developed country.

The President was in Ouagadougou last Thursday for a two - day official visit to Burkina Faso as part of a tour of that country, with his agenda being «to develop the initiatives that will bring prosperity to our people».

It might also be that this question threatens people's political beliefs; they think they live in awesome countries with no inequality between citizens whatsoever, so pointing out these inequalities or not - ideal real life situations in so - called «developed» countries annoys them

«When Nkrumah was doing investment in infrastructure, some people who are still existing hurled insults at him and told him he was destroying the country with huge debts, but Nkrumah was optimistic to develop the country because he knew he was investing in the people of this country, and so he provided the Akosombo Dam which is serving all of us today.»

Buhari said it was difficult to grapple with forced migration because most of them in recent years were of people coming from developing countries in a flight to safety to more stable countries.

Low - tech adaptation strategies are helping people in developing countries cope with the dangers of a warmer world.

To investigate this, the authors conducted a study involving participants of Action in Diabetes and Vascular Disease: Preterax and Diamicron Modified Re-lease Controlled Evaluation (ADVANCE) trial (published in The Lancet in 2007 and the New England Journal of Medicine in 2008), with its cohort described by the authors as being generally representative of people with diabetes in developed countries such as Australia, New Zealand, China and nations of Europe, and also including China, a developing country.

Writing in the journal Science, researchers note that helping developing countries» small farmers find ways to make better use of marginal land and cope with overfarmed fields is key to feeding the world's poorest people.

Therefore, with over 2 billion people using air travel every year already, and rapid uptake in developing countries like India and China, technical substitutes for high - carbon aviation must rapidly be found.

The authors contend that the Parkinson's community must come together and focus its activism in support of: developing a better understand the environmental, genetic, and behavioral causes and risk factors for Parkinson's to help prevent its onset; increasing access to care — an estimated 40 percent of people with the disease in both the U.S. and Europe do not see a neurologist and the number is far greater in developing nations; advocating for increases in research funding for the disease; and lowering the cost of treatments — many patients in low - income countries do not have access to drugs that are both lifesaving and improve quality of life.

Interphone compared surveyed cell phone use in 6,420 people with brain tumors to that of 7,658 healthy people in 13 developed countries — Australia, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden and the U.K. — to try to determine whether people with brain tumors had used their cell phones more than healthy people, an association that might suggest that cell phones caused the tumors.

In countries with high aflatoxin exposure, like China and parts of Africa, fewer than 1 in 1000 people develop liver canceIn countries with high aflatoxin exposure, like China and parts of Africa, fewer than 1 in 1000 people develop liver cancein 1000 people develop liver cancer.

Saatchi, which is owned by France's Publicis Groupe, SA, chose LifeStraw over a field of competitors that included a reusable controller to improve the distribution of IV fluids, a collapsible wheel that can be folded down for easier storage when not in use on bicycles or wheelchairs, an energy - efficient laptop designed for children in developing countries, a 3 - D display that uses special optics and software to project a hologramlike image of patient anatomy for cancer treatment, an inkjet printing system for fabricating tissue scaffolds on which cells can be grown, a visual prosthesis for bypassing a diseased or damaged eye and sending signals directly to the brain, books with embedded sound tracks to help educate illiterate adults on health issues, a phone that provides telecommunications coverage to poor rural populations in developing countries, and a brain - computer interface designed to help paralyzed people communicate via neural signals.

But in many developing countries around the world, diseases associated with dirty water kill more than 5 million people each year, according to the World Health Organization.

Derek Summerfield, a consultant psychiatrist with the British National Health Service, is one of the few people to speak out against the premise that mental illnesses are common in developing countries.

The finding, reported in tomorrow's issue of Science, gives insight into potential treatments for people with ocular herpes, the principal infectious cause of blindness in developed countries.

The argument that people in developed countries who desire more children will become more numerous with each generation, although making...

As Tim Sly of Ryerson University in Toronto, Canada, points out, rich countries have the means to isolate stray cases, but people arriving while incubating the infection may not seek medical care when they first develop symptoms, as Ebola is easily confused with other tropical diseases.

By SHARON KINGMAN Five years ago, the cost in some developing countries of testing each transfusion of donated blood for HIV infection was estimated at $ 30, compared with $ 1 allocated per person for health care in an entire year.

In developing countries, doctors lack the basic anti-biotics and antifungal drugs they need to treat the infections that exploit the weakened immunity of people with HIV.

One in six couples struggles with infertility — a proportion likely to rise as increasing numbers of people in developed countries delay childbearing.

While treatable, the diseases pose a threat to children, the elderly, people in developing countries without access to adequate health care, and people with compromised immune systems.

Amphotericin B (AmB) is the main active ingredient in the most effective drug used to treat leishmaniasis, a disease which in the Western world mainly affects dogs, but in developing countries affects over 12 million people, with more than 70,000 deaths per year.

Non-specialist health workers are beneficial in providing treatment for people with mental, neurological and substance - abuse (MNS) problems in developing countries — where there is often a lack of mental health professionals — according to a new Cochrane review.

They developed country - specific risk charts for predicting individuals» risk of cardiovascular disease, and country - specific assessments of the 10 - year cardiovascular disease burden.They estimate that the proportion of people at high risk (10 % or higher) of having a fatal heart attack or stroke within 10 years is higher in low - and middle - income countries (eg, China and Mexico) compared with high - income countries (eg, South Korea, Spain, and Denmark).

«This would make a dramatic difference for people living with HIV in both developed and developing countries.»

A number of factors relating to where someone lives could play a role in how many people go on to develop dementia and this study did not take differences in access to healthcare across the country into account, nor does it look at how financially well - off people are in these different areas — a factor that is closely interwoven with many aspects of our health.

A team of researchers at the University of Southern California grew stem - cell membranes in a sterile lab for a month and then inserted them into the eyes of four people with «dry» macular degeneration, the leading cause of blindness in developed countries.

Every year, over 2.5 million people are newly infected with most of these infections occurring in developing countries.

Worldwide, lung cancer is the most commonly diagnosed form of cancer.1 In the United Kingdom, its annual incidence is second only to that of breast cancer, accounting for around 39000 new cancer diagnoses annually.2 In countries that have seen a high prevalence of smoking, around 90 % of diagnoses of lung cancer are attributable to cigarette smoking.3 The increased incidence from smoking is proportional to the length and intensity of smoking history.4 On average, a lifetime smoker has a 20-fold increase in the risk of developing lung cancer compared with a lifetime non - smoker.1 Lung cancer is more common in men than in women, closely following past patterns of smoking prevalence, and 80 % of cases are diagnosed in people aged over 60In the United Kingdom, its annual incidence is second only to that of breast cancer, accounting for around 39000 new cancer diagnoses annually.2 In countries that have seen a high prevalence of smoking, around 90 % of diagnoses of lung cancer are attributable to cigarette smoking.3 The increased incidence from smoking is proportional to the length and intensity of smoking history.4 On average, a lifetime smoker has a 20-fold increase in the risk of developing lung cancer compared with a lifetime non - smoker.1 Lung cancer is more common in men than in women, closely following past patterns of smoking prevalence, and 80 % of cases are diagnosed in people aged over 60In countries that have seen a high prevalence of smoking, around 90 % of diagnoses of lung cancer are attributable to cigarette smoking.3 The increased incidence from smoking is proportional to the length and intensity of smoking history.4 On average, a lifetime smoker has a 20-fold increase in the risk of developing lung cancer compared with a lifetime non - smoker.1 Lung cancer is more common in men than in women, closely following past patterns of smoking prevalence, and 80 % of cases are diagnosed in people aged over 60in the risk of developing lung cancer compared with a lifetime non - smoker.1 Lung cancer is more common in men than in women, closely following past patterns of smoking prevalence, and 80 % of cases are diagnosed in people aged over 60in men than in women, closely following past patterns of smoking prevalence, and 80 % of cases are diagnosed in people aged over 60in women, closely following past patterns of smoking prevalence, and 80 % of cases are diagnosed in people aged over 60in people aged over 60.2

Career Goals: I plan to pursue an academic medical career in infectious diseases and international health; my passion lies with working with people from developing countries at risk for neglected tropical diseases.

The researchers examined 92 studies across four continents and 16 different countries, including the US, UK, France, Australia and Sweden.10 per cent of people with SMI had cardiovascular disease, with rates slightly higher in schizophrenia (11.8 per cent) and depression (11.7 per cent) than bipolar disorder (8.4 per cent), with a substantially increased risk for developing cardiovascular disease over time.

Moreover, in underdeveloped countries, approximately half - a-million people, mostly children, develop blindness, associated with a vitamin A deficiency.

The majority of people in developed countries have problems with their blood sugar, and many do not realize until health problems arise.