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  • 101Health in South Korea — Although life expectancy has increased significantly since 1950, South Korea faces a number of important health care issues. Foremost is the impact of environmental pollution and poor sanitation on an increasingly urbanized population. According… …

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  • 102Health in Tajikistan — In Tajikistan indicators such as infant and maternal mortality rates are among the highest of the former Soviet republics. In the post Soviet era, life expectancy has decreased because of poor nutrition, polluted water supplies, and increased… …

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  • 103poor — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. indigent (see poverty); inferior, faulty, unsatisfactory, imperfect, defective; humble; weak, flimsy. See insufficiency, imperfection, disease.Ant., rich, wealthy. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Lacking …

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  • 104poor — adj. Poor is used with these nouns: ↑acceleration, ↑access, ↑accommodation, ↑acting, ↑administration, ↑aim, ↑appetite, ↑attendance, ↑background, ↑balance, ↑bloke, ↑ …

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  • 105poor relation — a person, organization, or country that is considered to be less successful or important than another The blood donor service complains that it has always been treated as a poor relation within the Health Service …

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  • 106Health —    To maintain a horse s health it must be brushed regularly, and never put away in a stall while hot or sweating. After a horse has been ridden, it must be cooled down, brushed and preferably sponged off with cool water. Then the horse must be… …

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  • 107Social determinants of health — are the economic and social conditions under which people live which determine their health. They are societal risk conditions , rather than individual risk factors that either increase or decrease the risk for a disease, for example for… …

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  • 108CIA transnational health and economic activities — This article deals with activities of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency related to human survival issues, emphasizing disease and basic needs such as water and agriculture. TOC CIA activities in this area include the preparation of National… …

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  • 109public health — public health, adj. health services to improve and protect community health, esp. sanitation, immunization, and preventive medicine. [1610 20] * * * Science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting health through organized… …

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  • 110Universal health care — is health care coverage which is extended to all eligible residents of a governmental region. Universal health care programs vary widely in their structure and funding mechanisms, particularly the degree to which they are publicly funded.… …

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