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85 articles for “Poverty”
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THE FACTORS THAT SHOULD INFLUENCE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF POVERTY ALLEVIATION PROGRAMS ACROSS THE GLOBE
Abstract: World is in a state of a long fight with poverty since technology advancement’s and automation came into existence, various policies and poverty alleviation programs mutually by many of the governing governments and policymakers have been put in place with the goal to eradicate poverty which however they have not yielded the expected result. The goal of this qualitative study was to investigate the claim by beneficiaries & policy lawmakers …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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The Effect of Climate Change on Health and Poverty
Abstract: This study focuses on the effect of climate on the health of people below poverty line in the country. India considers 55% of total population that is around 645 million people below poverty line according to UN reports 41 % rural and 23 % urban women in India are undernourished basic reason behind this is inflation in the food prices that is a result of climate change, there are 2.4 …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 0, Issue 0, 2012 · pp. 37–41 Read article
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Towards Curbing Energy Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa through The Use of Solar Bike: A Case of Koupela, Burkina-Faso
Abstract: AbstractThe rate of energy poverty in Africa particularly in Sub-Sahara region is quite alarming and appealing. This anomaly has greatly affected industrialization processes in this region. Not only has electricity access remain an acute issue in Burkina Faso almost two centuries, but in addition, the accelerated consumption of fossil fuels is leading to drastic consequences manifested in the form (s) of impaired development for humans and nature. To encourage greater …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Micro-finance of INDIA is Changing in to an Effective poverty reducing factor
Abstract: Modern people eagerly felt demand for money to fulfill their growing unlimited demand in the society. All people in the world are running behind money. In this way financial market increased in the whole world. Large number of banks, insurance, and other financial system came to the world as middleman in between investors, depositors, industrialists, and businessmen and for the common people throughout the globe. Keywords: Financial institutions, Mahajan, Banking …
Published in E-Commerce for Future & Trends · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 46–50 Read article
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Bovine Milk in Andean Peru: Pastures
Abstract: Modern world faces a malnourishment crisis; two billion people with micronutrient deficiency and around 200 million children under five are either stunned or low-weighted. In rural areas such as that of Peruvian territory, the scenario is more prevalent and linked to poverty. Milk as a dietary complement produce is poorly consumed in Peruvian Andes and in Peruvian territory, early estimates indicate that no more than 10 kg/year/person of milk is …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 4, 2021 · pp. 8–11 Read article
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Breaking the Cycle: The Impact of Hygiene Deficiencies on the Health of the Poor
Abstract: Poor sanitation and hygiene present significant health risks, particularly for individuals in low- income communities. Inadequate sanitation systems increase the likelihood of exposure to harmful microorganisms found in contaminated water, food, and environments. This exposure contributes to the spread of waterborne diseases such as cholera, dysentery, and typhoid, along with various gastrointestinal illnesses. Limited access to clean water and soap for handwashing exacerbates these risks, particularly for children, who are …
Published in Emerging Trends in Personalized Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–39 Read article
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Information, Knowledge, Education and Awareness for Sustainable Construction
Abstract: In the Developed World, there is already a move to adaptation as sustainable construction and’ green’ building design, and resource efficient approaches to design and construction take precedent. Worldwide, the construction and maintenance of the built environment, consumes some 40% of the planet’s materials and 30% of its energy. The irony of the situation is that the process is happening so fast without considering sustainable measures for the construction of …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 0, Issue 0, 2012 · pp. 87–90 Read article
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Impact Of Economic Status on Education Among The Labor Class In Rural Society: A Mixed methods Study Of Gonda District, Uttar Pradesh
Abstract: Education is vital in social mobility, economic development, and reduction of poverty across generations. Nevertheless, children from economically disadvantaged labour-class families may encounter challenges in school attendance, education consistency, and acquisition of educational materials. Economic level, employment, expenditure on education, parents' educational attainment, migration, and household chores could affect educational opportunities for children. In the present study, the association between the economic level of labour-class households and the educational situation …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Food Insecurity: A Growing Threat to Nigeria’s National Security
Abstract: In Nigeria, the topic of food security has played a significant role in the national security equation. The study argues that though the strategic conception and approach are important in the articulation of threats analysis, the non-strategic conceptions like food security or insecurity are also important. It also examines the1erformance of this sector and the extent to which it could be employed as a catalyst to the defence of national …
Published in Recent Trends in Social Studies · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 57–65 Read article
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Role of Financial Inclusion in Promoting Inclusive Growth
Abstract: AbstractIndia is on the verge of seeing a new economic dawn. It has already surpassed China as the fastest growing economy in the world. It has maintained a steady growth rate of 7% for the past two decades. The major propellers of this tremendous growth are – a liberal economy, demographic dividend and a booming service industry. The growth of Indian economy shows little sign of abating. IMF projects India’s …
Published in E-Commerce for Future & Trends · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 34–40 Read article
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Historical Study of River Komadugu Yobe and Sustainable Rural Livelihoods in North-Eastern Yobe State: Impacts, Potentials, and Challenges
Abstract: The present paper is a historical study of river Komadugu Yobe and sustainable rural livelihoods in North Eastern Yobe state with emphasis on impacts, potentials, and challenges. Sub Saharan Africa with the most dry lands, faces myriads of problems, the most critical being deepening poverty and environmental degradation portending livelihoods and food insecurities in the region. Indeed, Millennium Development Goals aimed at poverty reduction and environmental sustainability is most relevant …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 40–50 Read article
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Firm Specific Determinants of Profitability of SSE in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
Abstract: Poverty and unemployment are critical issues that Ethiopia is struggling to combat through the injection of Small Scale Enterprises (SSE). There has been a growing awareness that SSEs are important for economic growth for both developing and developed countries. They are seen as the engines of employment, alleviating poverty and improving equality. SSE development was identified as a priority in creating jobs with the intention of addressing unemployment and poverty …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 26–35 Read article
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Effectiveness of Private Sector Intervention in Micro-Credit Delivery in Delta State of Nigeria: A Case Study of the Shell Petroleum Development Company
Abstract: AbstractConsidering the relevance of microcredit to the economic growth of the farmer and the development of the rural communities, the effectiveness of NGO’s implementing strategy of the Shell petroleum development company’s (SPDCs) micro-credit scheme was assessed in the study. It was aimed at reducing the poverty level of the small-scale farmers in Delta state, Nigeria. A random sample of 519 respondents and 10 NGOs involved in the implementation of the …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 27–40 Read article
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Social Determinant in Health : Epidemiological study of communicable diseases, Demography and Mortality rate.
Abstract: Introduction: Social Determinants of Health (SDH) significantly influence the spread and prevalence of communicable diseases. Factors such as poverty, income inequality, healthcare access, education, employment, location, and social connections shape disease transmission within populations. Additional factors like age, gender, migration, and urbanization further explain the relationship between SDH and public health. Mortality rates, including life expectancy, infant mortality, and access to clean water and sanitation, are deeply affected by these …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 41–56 Read article
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Historical Antecedents of Boko Haram Insurgency and Its Implications on Educational Development in Northeast Nigeria
Abstract: The Boko Haram insurgency has greatly affected the socio-economic and educational systems of Northeast Nigeria. This paper examines the historical antecedents of the insurgency, analyzing how socio-political, economic, and ideological factors have contributed to its emergence and persistence. The study highlights the enduring impact of colonial legacies, socio-economic marginalization, and governance failures, which have collectively created fertile ground for the radicalization of disenfranchised populations. The insurgency’s deliberate targeting of educational …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 54–63 Read article
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Impact of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) on Sustainable Livelihood Development in Rural Uttarakhand: A Study on the Influence of DAY-NRLM in Income Generation and Community Empowerment
Abstract: Self-Help Groups (SHGs) have emerged as a vital mechanism for fostering sustainable livelihoods in Uttarakhand, a region challenged by poverty, migration, and unemployment. This study examines the role of SHGs in expanding livelihood programs and empowering members, particularly in income generation, while highlighting the importance of group-based approaches for vulnerable communities like small farmers and craftsmen. Data collection for the study involved a questionnaire targeting 288 respondents across 100 SHGs …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 46–54 Read article
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Dentistry in the Hospital Emergency Room (ER)
Abstract: Diagnosis and treatment of dental-related symptomology should be conducted with the understanding that dental conditions may influence the course and conduct of medical therapy. Many people with severe orofacial pain and/or swelling come to the local hospital ER for treatment of dental problems. The economics of health care in the United States is burdened by high-cost hospital ER dental visits largely by poverty level patients having few treatment options and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Prevalence of HIV Associated Neuro-cognitive Deficit among HIV Positive People in Ethiopia: A Cross Sectional Study at Hawassa University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital
Abstract: Background: HIV/AIDS is a common infection in sub-Saharan Africa which is also associated with neurocognitive impairment and psychological. Even if HAART reduces HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND) by approximately 60 percentage, over 8 million HIV-infected adults in sub-Saharan Africa will be cognitively impaired at some level. This study aimed to assess prevalence and factors associated with neurocognitive impairment among adults living with HIV/AIDS at Hawassa University comprehensive specialized hospital, Ethiopia. Methods: …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Compliance of Animal Bite Patients Managed by Intramuscular Route of Anti-rabies Vaccination
Abstract: Rabies, a zoonotic disease, is one of the oldest diseases affecting humans. Intramuscular anti-rabies vaccination (ARV) has been the mainstay of management of postanimal bites for rabies. This prospective study was conducted at ARV Clinic of the District hospital (Jamnabai Hospital), Vadodara to know the compliance of animal bite patients managed by intramuscular route of ARV and the reasons for delay or missing the Scheduled dosage of the same. Out …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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An Analysis of Social Audit in the District of Purba Medinipur in West Bengal with the Help of Mathematical and Statistical Techniques
Abstract: “If Brazil has its Bolsa Familia and Mexico its Progresa, famous for the schemes for alleviating poverty; India is recently making news internationally. India’s system of social audits, that is, independent but local auditing of social programmes to fight poverty, like the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), is attracting world attention”. In the light of this statement, an attempt has been made to do an assessment about …
Published in E-Commerce for Future & Trends · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 10–14 Read article