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• Global
  == Global == '''Global''' (pronunciation: /ˈɡləʊb(ə)l/), from the Late Latin ''globālis'', m
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• Eradication
  ...ase's prevalence in a regional population to zero, or the reduction of the global prevalence to a negligible amount. Eradication represents the complete term ...ase's prevalence in a regional population to zero, or the reduction of the global prevalence to a negligible amount.
  1 KB (189 words) - 17:53, 6 February 2024
• 10/90 gap
  ...s devoted to problems that primarily affect the poorest 90% of the world's population. ...Research]] in the 1990s. The numbers 10 and 90 represent the percentage of global health research funds allocated to diseases that affect the world's poorest
  1 KB (134 words) - 23:16, 3 February 2024
• Global city
  == Global city == ...hic locales according to a hierarchy of importance to the operation of the global system of finance and trade.
  1 KB (171 words) - 05:59, 8 February 2024
• Population distribution
  == Population Distribution == '''Population distribution''' (/pɒpjʊˈleɪʃən dɪstrɪˈbjuːʃən/) refers to the a
  2 KB (211 words) - 15:14, 11 February 2024
• Global burden of disease
  == Global Burden of Disease (GBD) == '''Global Burden of Disease''' (GBD) is a comprehensive regional and global research program of disease burden that assesses mortality and disability f
  2 KB (272 words) - 06:28, 12 February 2024
• Population health
  == Population Health == ...s an approach to health that aims to improve the health of an entire human population.
  2 KB (245 words) - 11:54, 10 February 2024
• Global Hunger Index
  == Global Hunger Index == ...countries' hunger situation. The GHI measures progress and failures in the global fight against hunger. The GHI is updated once a year.
  2 KB (333 words) - 21:59, 11 February 2024
• Popular
  ...atments, or practices that are common or widely accepted among the general population. ...a wide geographic area and affects an exceptionally high proportion of the population.
  1 KB (184 words) - 02:09, 5 February 2024
• Global health
  == Global Health == '''Global health''' (pronunciation: /ˈɡloʊbəl hɛlθ/) is a field of study, resea
  2 KB (267 words) - 22:42, 8 February 2024
• Disease X
  ...t the concept of an unknown disease that could present significant risk to global health. ...emic is the rapid spread of disease to a large number of people in a given population within a short period of time.
  1 KB (211 words) - 03:48, 8 February 2024
• African Health Sciences
  ...ealth, medicine, and science to improve the health outcomes of the African population. ...Sciences, public health looks at the health issues that affect the African population at large.
  2 KB (323 words) - 02:58, 12 February 2024
• Ecological footprint
  ...urce management practices. The Ecological Footprint is usually measured in global hectares. * [[Global Hectare]]: A unit of measurement for the ecological footprint, representing
  2 KB (249 words) - 05:48, 11 February 2024
• Globalization and disease
  The term "globalization" originates from the word "global," meaning worldwide, and the suffix "-ization," indicating a process or act ...iseases. It considers factors such as international travel, trade, and the global exchange of medical knowledge and resources.
  2 KB (237 words) - 02:28, 12 February 2024
• Epizootic
  ...term used in veterinary medicine to describe a disease event in an animal population, analogous to an epidemic in humans. ...pizootic diseases are often characterized by their high rate of spread and global distribution.
  1 KB (189 words) - 16:35, 5 February 2024
• Health For All
  '''Health For All''' (pronunciation: /hɛlθ fɔːr ɔːl/) is a global health concept that emphasizes the provision of essential health services t ...provision of health care and financial protection to all people in a given population.
  2 KB (218 words) - 19:38, 11 February 2024
• Disability-adjusted life year
  ...y the [[World Health Organization]] and the [[World Bank]] to quantify the global burden of disease. The term combines two components: years of life lost due ...tween current health status and an ideal health situation where the entire population lives to an advanced age, free of disease and disability.
  2 KB (241 words) - 04:22, 12 February 2024
• Child mortality
  Child mortality is a critical indicator of the health and well-being of a population. It is often used as a measure of the quality of [[healthcare]] and the eff ...he number of deaths in a particular population, scaled to the size of that population, per unit of time.
  2 KB (254 words) - 17:42, 9 February 2024
• COVID-19 pandemic deaths
  * [[COVID-19 pandemic]]: The ongoing global outbreak of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute ...a wide geographic area and affects an exceptionally high proportion of the population.
  2 KB (229 words) - 02:23, 12 February 2024
• Meat packing industry
  ...rse businesses that supply much of the food energy consumed by the world's population. * [[Food distribution]]: The process in which a general population is supplied with food.
  2 KB (310 words) - 21:29, 14 February 2024

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