Sub-Saharan Africa is the world’s second most unequal region after Latin America, with deep-seated structural sources of inequality not only limiting poverty reduction, but growth itself. The report, ...
The diagram shows how people’s decisions—like going to work or staying home—affect how a disease spreads, and how the spread of the disease, in turn, influences those decisions. At the top, it shows ...
Background Numerous observational studies have highlighted structural inequalities in COVID-19 mortality in the UK. Such studies often fail to consider the hierarchical, spatial nature of such ...
High levels of traffic-related air pollutants have been linked with elevated risks of developing cancer and other diseases. New research indicates that multiple aspects of structural racism—the ways ...
Few health care professionals would argue with the fact that vast differences exist in access to and outcomes of the care their patients receive, but the reasons why health disparities persist decades ...
A report recently published by the World Bank Group report titled “Leveling the Playing Field,” addresses structural inequalities and challenges faced by the African region. Africa, measuring the ...
The G20 leaders have emphasized the importance of implementing well-calibrated monetary, fiscal, financial, and structural policies to address the global economic challenges. They want central banks ...