A new scoping review of 31 studies finds that between 10 and 44 percent of refugees in low- and middle-income countries ...

A secondary analysis of Demographic and Health Survey data from seven countries finds that contraceptive-induced menstrual ...

Of 6,207 studies identified by the search strategy, 658 underwent full-text review; 60 met inclusion criteria. No low-income countries were represented. Forty-four (73.3%) studies were conducted in ...

Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable death globally, claiming more than 7 million lives each year. The burden of disease is highest in low- and middle-income countries, where more than 80% ...

The significant shocks that have buffeted the global economy over the past five years have weighed heaviest on low-income countries and fragile and conflict-affected states. The post-pandemic recovery ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The prevalence of diabetes is increasing faster in some low-income countries than elsewhere in the world, ...

New report estimates low-income countries, despite consuming less plastic, incur a total lifetime plastic cost that is 10 times higher than wealthier countries. The structural inequities built into ...

The Debt Sustainability Framework for Low-Income Countries (LIC-DSF) is a joint analytical framework developed jointly by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank. It is used to ...

The study found that most children in need of palliative care now live longer with severe, chronic illness. The three leading causes of serious health-related suffering (SHS) were endocrine, metabolic ...