Effects of education on adult mortality: a global systematic review and meta-analysis
Background The positive effect of education on reducing all-cause adult mortality is known;
however, the relative magnitude of this effect has not been systematically quantified. The …
however, the relative magnitude of this effect has not been systematically quantified. The …
Antimicrobial resistance, mechanisms and its clinical significance
MA Abushaheen, AJ Fatani, M Alosaimi, W Mansy… - Disease-a-month, 2020 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial agents play a key role in controlling and curing infectious disease. Soon after
the discovery of the first antibiotic, the challenge of antibiotic resistance commenced …
the discovery of the first antibiotic, the challenge of antibiotic resistance commenced …
Using publicly available satellite imagery and deep learning to understand economic well-being in Africa
Accurate and comprehensive measurements of economic well-being are fundamental inputs
into both research and policy, but such measures are unavailable at a local level in many …
into both research and policy, but such measures are unavailable at a local level in many …
Wilds: A benchmark of in-the-wild distribution shifts
Distribution shifts—where the training distribution differs from the test distribution—can
substantially degrade the accuracy of machine learning (ML) systems deployed in the wild …
substantially degrade the accuracy of machine learning (ML) systems deployed in the wild …
Map** HIV prevalence in sub-Saharan Africa between 2000 and 2017
HIV/AIDS is a leading cause of disease burden in sub-Saharan Africa. Existing evidence has
demonstrated that there is substantial local variation in the prevalence of HIV; however …
demonstrated that there is substantial local variation in the prevalence of HIV; however …
Map** geographical inequalities in access to drinking water and sanitation facilities in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000–17
A Deshpande, MK Miller-Petrie, PA Lindstedt… - The Lancet Global …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Universal access to safe drinking water and sanitation facilities is an essential
human right, recognised in the Sustainable Development Goals as crucial for preventing …
human right, recognised in the Sustainable Development Goals as crucial for preventing …
[HTML][HTML] Measuring human capital: a systematic analysis of 195 countries and territories, 1990–2016
Background Human capital is recognised as the level of education and health in a
population and is considered an important determinant of economic growth. The World Bank …
population and is considered an important determinant of economic growth. The World Bank …
Map** child growth failure in Africa between 2000 and 2015
Insufficient growth during childhood is associated with poor health outcomes and an
increased risk of death. Between 2000 and 2015, nearly all African countries demonstrated …
increased risk of death. Between 2000 and 2015, nearly all African countries demonstrated …
Map** 123 million neonatal, infant and child deaths between 2000 and 2017
Since 2000, many countries have achieved considerable success in improving child
survival, but localized progress remains unclear. To inform efforts towards United Nations …
survival, but localized progress remains unclear. To inform efforts towards United Nations …
Measuring and map** the global burden of antimicrobial resistance
The increasing number and global distribution of pathogens resistant to antimicrobial drugs
is potentially one of the greatest threats to global health, leading to health crises arising from …
is potentially one of the greatest threats to global health, leading to health crises arising from …