Multidimensional Energy Poverty and Mental Health: Micro-Level Evidence from Ghana
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Health and vulnerability to poverty in Ghana: evidence from the Ghana Living Standards Survey Round 5
BACKGROUND An understanding of the complex relationship between health status and welfare is crucial for critical policy interventions. However, the focus of most policies in developing regions has been on current welfare to the neglect of forward-looking welfare analysis. The absence of adequate research in the area of future poverty or vulnerability to poverty has also contributed to the focu...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1660-4601
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17186726