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developing country
Sign in to saveAlso known as developing countries, low and middle-income country, LMIC, low and middle-income countries, LMICs, less developed country, newly emerging economy, NEE
nation with a low living standard relative to other countries
A developing country is a nation where people generally have a lower standard of living—such as lower incomes, less access to education and healthcare, and fewer modern conveniences—compared to wealthier countries around the world. This matters because understanding which countries are developing helps explain global economic differences, guides international aid and investment decisions, and shapes policies aimed at reducing poverty and improving conditions worldwide.
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Research
187,693 papers- Testosterone and aging male, a perspective from a developing country.ReviewThe aging male : the official journal of the International Society for the Study of the Aging Male · 2023Nguyen Hoai B, Hoang L, Nguyen Cao T et al.DOI: 10.1080/13685538.2023.2223712
- Neuroblastoma in a Developing Country: Miles to Go.Indian journal of pediatrics · 2019Meena JP, Gupta AKDOI: 10.1007/s12098-019-02930-7
- Development of an Endoscopy Training Partnership in a Developing Country.ReviewThoracic surgery clinics · 2022Natuzzi ES, Hair C, Wore EH et al.DOI: 10.1016/j.thorsurg.2022.03.002
- Developed and developing country QA issues.International journal of health care quality assurance · 2012Hurst KDOI: 10.1108/ijhcqa.2012.06225caa.001
- Developed-developing country partnerships: benefits to developed countries?ReviewGlobalization and health · 2012Syed SB, Dadwal V, Rutter P et al.DOI: 10.1186/1744-8603-8-17
- Medical genetic services in a developing country: lesson from Thailand.ReviewCurrent opinion in pediatrics · 2017Limwongse CDOI: 10.1097/MOP.0000000000000544
- Non-transfusion Dependent Thalassemias: A Developing Country Perspective.ReviewCurrent pediatric reviews · 2015Mukherjee S, Das RR, Raghuwanshi BDOI: 10.2174/1573396311666150702104822
- Work in a developing country.ReviewBMJ (Clinical research ed.) · 1995Johnstone PDOI: 10.1136/bmj.311.6997.113
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