Review Article
Social Determinants of Infectious Diseases in South Asia
Table 1
Comparison of total number of deaths attributable to risk factors between high-income countries and low-and-middle income countries (LMICs) in 2001. It is clear that, in LMICs, people are more at risk of dying from the causes which are influenced by lower socioeconomic status and lack of awareness about these diseases.
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Source: Global Disease Burden, 2001. |