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Women made to feel grateful for progress but still so much to be done to r
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): On a day when it came to the fore that the Indian women's team hasn't yet received the prize money from BCCI after finishing runners-up in the 2020 ICC T20 World Cup, former England cricketer Isa Guha spoke about the disparities in men's and women's cricket.
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Fauci says pandemic exposed 'undeniable effects of racism' in US
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US] May 17,(ANI):Dr Anthony Fauci, the Biden administration's top medical adviser said that the COVID-19 pandemic had exposed racial disparities in living conditions and access to healthcare across the US that required serious action to fix.
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Incarceration and COVID-19 racial disparities
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 11 (ANI): A new study finds that jails function as disease multipliers that affect public health and disproportionate policing of marginalised communities may explain a large proportion of COVID-19 disparities.
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Economic fallout from COVID-19 continues to heighten regional disparities
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 9 (ANI): The economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic continues to heighten regional disparities in China, creating fresh incentives for people to leave the industrial heartlands of the country in search of jobs in southern areas.
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A-Pac growth outlooks diverge amid recovery from pandemic shock
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Hong Kong, May 3 (ANI): Asia Pacific economies are recovering from the initial shock of the Covid-19 pandemic but intra-regional disparities in the magnitude of shock and durability of growth outlooks are increasingly evident, Fitch Ratings has said.
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New analysis claims deprivation 'driving' COVID-19 ethnic disparities
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Leicester [England], April 3 (ANI): Deprivation among society at large is 'driving' COVID-19 disparities among minority ethnic groups - predominantly South Asian and Black African or Caribbean populations - and could be considered the main cause of disproportionate infection rates, hospitali
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Research finds easier way to reduce socioeconomic disparities
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 21 (ANI): Researchers during a recent study from Columbia University and Temple University examined how choice architecture can reduce socioeconomic disparities.
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Researchers find neighbourhood disparities in transmission risk of COVID-1
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], March 21 (ANI): A study led by a team of researchers at the New York University presented a computational approach to measure exposure density at a high spatial and temporal resolution to understand neighbourhood disparities in transmission risk of COVID-19.
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Exposure density and neighbourhood disparities in COVID-19 infection risk:
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New York [US], March 17 (ANI): Researchers report that neighbourhood changes in exposure density--a measure of activity associated with increased risk of exposure to COVID-19-infected individuals--in New York City in response to a statewide stay-at-home order were associated with COVID-19
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Study shows that mortality is associated with vision impairment
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 7 (ANI): Researchers recently during a meta-analysis found that blindness and impairment of vision are closely associated with increased mortality risk. This has prompted a need to address global eye health disparities.
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Study: Disparities in COVID-19 impacts life expectancy
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 17 (ANI): An investigation measures the dissimilar effects of COVID-19 on mortality rate in the United States based on racial and ethnic differences.
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Racial, ethnic disparities in COVID-19 impact on life expectancy
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 15 (ANI): A study quantifies the disparate impacts of COVID-19 on life expectancy in the United States on the basis of racial and ethnic disparities.
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