Towards Attaining the Highest Standard of Mental Health
DHS Working Papers No. 86
Data from the 2011 Ethiopia Demographic and Health Survey
Frequent efforts to revise the official development assistance (ODA) accounting rules have raised important questions about the integrity and relevance of what currently “counts” as ODA spending. In this note, we outline a brief history of the evolution of the ODA accounting rules to date, highl...ighting how—and why—the ODA concept has changed since it emerged in 1969. Doing so provides a starting point for considering whether the current concept of ODA remains “fit for purpose” and whether, or how, the concept could reform to better meet current needs.
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Environmental Pollution
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2013.05.046
The Public Health Burden of Commercial Tobacco Use
The burden of disease and death from commercial tobacco* use in the United States is
overwhelmingly caused by cigarettes and other combustible tobacco products.
Sci Rep. 2016; 6: 25920. Published online 2016 May 16. doi: 10.1038/srep25920