by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 21, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Risk Management
The Health Inequality Data Repository (HIDR) includes nearly 11 million data points and consists of 59 datasets from over 15 sources. The data include measurements of over 2000 indicators broken down by 22 dimensions of inequality, including demographic, socioeconomic...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 20, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
While this time of year is typically the hottest for India and parts of Southeast Asia, the soaring temperatures continue a pattern of severe weather over the past several years that’s testing the ability of governments to protect public health and prevent disruptions...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 6, 2023 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Policy
Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh,Regional Director for South-East Asia,WHO ”In 2017, around 299 million people in the South-East Asia region faced catastrophic health spending, and an estimated 117 million people in the region were pushed or further pushed below the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 26, 2023 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health
“In 2021, those who identified as ‘Hindu’ had the highest percentage of their population reporting either ‘very good’ or ‘good’ health (87.8 per cent), compared with 82.0 per cent of the overall population,” the ONS...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 1, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life
Average maximum temperature in February was 29.54 degrees Celsius, the highest since 1901, when the IMD started keeping weather records. The country received 68% lower rainfall than the normal in February, the weather office said. “Temperatures have already...