by Ivan Maslyankov | Sep 20, 2021 | Public health
As the COVID-19 pandemic swept the globe, governments in most countries were quick to impose lockdown policies in attempts to contain disease transmission. Lockdowns are a national measure and we tend to look at their impact within the country they were imposed in....
by Ivan Maslyankov | Sep 6, 2021 | Public health
The epidemiological transition theory suggests that a shift from communicable to non-communicable diseases (NCDs) will be observed as countries develop economically and “modernise”. NCDs already cause the death of 41 million people each year, or 71% of all deaths...