Sentences with phrase «problem in developing countries»

This is especially a problem in developing countries without regulations and enforcement.

Child malnutrition remains a common problem in developing countries.

This is a particular problem in developing countries, where incubators and similar technologies are often scarce, over-crowded or unreliable, as well as costly.

But this can pose logistical problems in developing countries, and even in some urban areas of the United States, a significant fraction of children fail to return for booster shots.

Smart Vision Labs, a start - up in New York City, wants to make it easier to diagnose vision problems in developing countries with an iPhone camera add - on.

Infertility is a widespread problem in developed countries.

Pathogenic bacterial infections like salmonella and E. coli are huge problems in developing countries because they are much more harmful to people suffering from malnutrition, leading to chronic diarrhea and inflammation.

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.

He has been a member of several delegations focused on water problems in developing countries, including the Israeli delegation to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) in Namibia.

So far, one of the most interesting aspect that you can find at OS - house, which launched this summer, are the Eight Principles to overcome housing problems in developing countries.

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«In the long run the way to avoid refugee problems is to help countries develop by having good health, education and governance,» the Microsoft cofounder wrote in his fifth «Ask Me Anything» session on Reddit.&raquIn the long run the way to avoid refugee problems is to help countries develop by having good health, education and governance,» the Microsoft cofounder wrote in his fifth «Ask Me Anything» session on Reddit.&raquin his fifth «Ask Me Anything» session on Reddit.»

Perhaps the problem is that with more sources of news and communication, most of us in developed countries only recently learned how bad things are in some other places.

«The fellowship addresses two of the country's most pressing problems, Mr. Thiel says: a bubble in higher education and a dearth of Americans developing breakthrough technologies,» The New York Times reports.

Many Chinese commentators think the Plaza Accord of 1985, reached in New York by finance ministers from five developed countries, did not solve many problems in the world and was partly to blame for the Japanese asset bubble and subsequent slowdown.

The problem is that China has had a very bad experience with its investments in developing countries and may not be eager to raise them significantly more than it has already planned.

The fellowship addresses two of the country's most pressing problems, Mr. Thiel says: a bubble in higher education and a dearth of Americans developing breakthrough technologies.

One of the greatest problems the poor have in this country and developing countries is that they tend to have too many children.

The number one objection I hear to our work in the developing world is that we must first solve the problems in our own country.

When he moves to the problems of economic stagnation in the less developed countries his proposal for a «third way», transcending liberalism and conservatism, ignores the successes of market - friendly systems.

In its applications to date, population policy in the less - developed countries has often attempted to alter through demography social problems whose causes can be traced to ill - advised or injurious governmental policieIn its applications to date, population policy in the less - developed countries has often attempted to alter through demography social problems whose causes can be traced to ill - advised or injurious governmental policiein the less - developed countries has often attempted to alter through demography social problems whose causes can be traced to ill - advised or injurious governmental policies.

But Cuba is a warning of the acute problems in store for countries that wait for a collapse of their international trade before developing the ability to meet their essential needs.

The ACPFG claims the fortified rice provides an inexpensive and sustainable solution to the micronutrient malnutrition problems that currently plague people in developing countries.

Geographically, anti-counterfeit packaging technology is prevalent in developed countries, as these countries face more problems from duplicate products.

Reminding all in attendance «the complex picture of on farm loss» in both developed and developing countries according to the most recent studies was a great start on the significance of the problem and the need for quick actions.

Iron deficiency anaemia may also cause problems during pregnancy particularly in developing countries, where it can increase the risk of premature delivery, as well as the risk of maternal and foetal complications and death.

Many women in developed countries like the U.S. find that despite their best efforts, they are unable to exclusively breastfeed due to supply problems or other circumstances.

He found that people eating non-processed foods and indigenous diets in many places around the world didn't have the health problems we experience in developed countries like the United States — and that those diets are particularly rich in fat and proteins from healthy animals and other real food sources.

In developed countries, re-lactation is common after early medical problems are resolved, or because a mother changes her mind about breastfeeding.

In developing countries, this also could eliminate the problem of contamination through dirty needles.

There is consistent evidence of a protective effect of exclusive breast feeding against diarrhoeal disease in the first 4 — 6 months of life.4 Likely causes are the immune properties of breast milk and less exposure to pathogens in contaminated milk, food, bottles, or teats.5 Contamination and inadequate sterilisation pose less of a problem in developed than developing countries, and this explains the greater protection of breast feeding in developing countries where poverty, poor hygiene, and infectious diseases are common.

He is contented with the way the country is structured in favour of the North that fails to develop its region and bring enough food to the table other than create problems upon problems.

«We have been observing the happenings in our nation and whink that as a country, it would take the very good sense of judgment and the participation of all of us to solve the problems of our people and develop our land.

A recent survey by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development indicated that out of twelve developed countries, American adults only performed better than two countries in mathematical and problem - solving skills.

Common problem but differing approaches Climate change is every country's problem, but the developed and developing worlds have very different challenges ahead of them in transitioning their energy systems away from fossil fuels, according to the IEA report.

Schistosomiasis is a parasitic infection that is endemic in 74 developing countries and an extremely important public health problem, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa.

This highlights another problem: big pharma tends to be less interested in developing vaccines for diseases endemic to developing countries.

«Year after year, conference after conference, my colleagues and I would shake our heads and say, «Gosh, the real problem is in developing countries,»» Tucker says.

But it is a technology that has proven problematic in developed and developing countries — witness the ecological problems brought on by the Three Gorges — and most of the undeveloped locations for hydropower are located in the west of the country while the majority of electricity use is in the east.

«The problem is that there is not really any good, objective water quality test» that can easily be performed in remote areas of developing countries, says Stephen Gundry, professor of environmental engineering at the University of Bristol who co-authored the WHO Bulletin paper.

But even in the more developed countries, maintaining a steady pool of science graduates is often a problem.

The problem is that smallholder farmers in developing countries often have low productivity and little likelihood of generating the profits needed to rise above poverty level, says Prof. Johns, who directs the McGill Canadian Field Studies in Africa program.

In an earlier study, UCI's Davis showed that developed countries were outsourcing both jobs and the problem of industrial pollution by having products manufactured in low - wage economies like China'In an earlier study, UCI's Davis showed that developed countries were outsourcing both jobs and the problem of industrial pollution by having products manufactured in low - wage economies like China'in low - wage economies like China's.

Growing up in a developing country engendered a desire to find innovative and relevant scientific solutions to development problems.

Yet the World Bank's Global Environment Facility barely managed to put together $ 2 billion in March 1994 to address the problems caused by global change in developing countries.

The pollution problem is not restricted to outdoor air, as families in developing countries also encounter pollution inside the home; according to Pinkerton, almost half the world prepares food with wood, charcoal or coal, all common sources of air pollutants.

Although the U.S. and Europe have strong regulations in place to restrict how much of the toxin can be present in food, the problem has been persistent in developing countries where there are rarely tests for aflatoxin at the market (although there are rigorous tests for crops being exported internationally).

«Fertilizer overuse is a common problem, especially in developing countries,» agrees Zhang.

In recent years, over 3 % of births per year in developed countries have corresponded to children conceived through assisted reproduction techniques, which poses a considerable economic burden apart from physical and psychological problemIn recent years, over 3 % of births per year in developed countries have corresponded to children conceived through assisted reproduction techniques, which poses a considerable economic burden apart from physical and psychological problemin developed countries have corresponded to children conceived through assisted reproduction techniques, which poses a considerable economic burden apart from physical and psychological problems.

It would be a tragic mistake to dismiss the huge potential of new technologies for addressing some of the most enduring problems of poverty: drought - and pest - resistant varieties of food for poor farmers who have been bypassed by the Green Revolution; treatment for many tropical diseases, such as malaria and sleeping sickness; low - cost wireless computers that can break the information isolation of rural communities that rely only on the radio and word of mouth; and low - cost energy supplies for the vast majority of people in developing countries using dung and firewood.

«Green chemoprevention requires less money and fewer resources than a traditional pharmaceutical study, and could be more easily disseminated in developing countries where head and neck cancer is a significant problem.»