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Nigerians, including labour activists, lawyer, public affairs analysts and student leaders, have chided the Federal Government for priming the economy to make lives unbearable for Nigerians following the hike in Value Added Tax VAT , electricity tariff and petrol pump price amid the ravaging COVID While government spoils the business class in terms of reliefs, harsh economic measures are heaped on the masses. Besides the woeful response from the Nigerian state, the government has continued to prove that it is not ready to learn from its flaws and make amends. Rather, our government is further sinking in bad governance by further infliction of untold hardship on her citizenry. This time, government should look for a way to intervene and reduce the price of local rice, as there is no much difference between the price of foreign and the local rice.

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Poverty in the United States of America refers to people who lack sufficient income or material possessions for their needs. Although the United States is a relatively wealthy country by international standards, [1] poverty has consistently been present throughout the United States, along with efforts to alleviate it, from New Deal -era legislation during the Great Depression to the national War on Poverty in the s to poverty alleviation efforts during the Great Recession. The U. Census Bureau , used for statistical purposes, and the poverty guidelines issued by the Department of Health and Human Services , which are used for administrative purposes. On the other hand, poverty guidelines are simpler guidelines that are used to determine eligibility for federal programs such as Head Start and food stamps. According to a assessment by the U. Census Bureau, the percentage of Americans living in poverty for before the pandemic had fallen to some of lowest levels ever recorded due to the record-long economic growth period and stood at Poor Living and Working Conditions as the

Objective: Poor housing conditions have been linked with worse health outcomes and infectious disease spread. Since the relationship of poor housing conditions with incidence and mortality of COVID is unknown, Liviing investigated the association between poor housing condition and COVID incidence and mortality in US counties. The exposure of interest was percentage of households https://amazonia.fiocruz.br/scdp/blog/work-experience-programme/corporal-punishment-is-defined-as-the-utilization.php poor housing conditions one or greater of: overcrowding, high housing cost, incomplete kitchen facilities, or incomplete plumbing facilities.

Multilevel generalized linear modeling with total population of each county as a denominator was utilized to estimate relative risk of incidence and mortality related to poor housing conditions with adjustment for population density and county characteristics including demographics, income, education, prevalence of medical comorbidities, access to healthcare insurance and emergency rooms, and state-level Poor Living and Working Conditions as the test density.

Results: Across US counties, the mean percentage of households with poor housing conditions was Conclusions and relevance: Counties with a higher percentage of households with poor housing had higher incidence of, and mortality associated with, COVID These findings suggest targeted health policies to support individuals living in poor housing conditions should be considered in further efforts to mitigate adverse outcomes associated with COVID Abstract Objective: Poor housing conditions have been linked with worse health outcomes and infectious disease spread.

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