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The pandemic worsened disparities in chronic disease management among vulnerable groups, exerting adverse psychosocial and economic effects.
Successful adaptation to older population age structures requires a policy focus on measuring and improving the social value of medical care.
In the People’s Republic of China, a study shows pension income in rural areas improves economic independence and health of older people.
An analysis of socioeconomic indicators shows India is a suitable market for bullet trains.
Proper monitoring and regulation of traditional medicine and its integration with western medicine can enhance the quality of health care response.
This piece highlights the investments needed to overcome different agricultural challenges to meet growing food demand in the region.
Asia may have survived the 2008 global economic crisis, but it’s not out of the woods yet. Here are five things the region’s financial systems must address to withstand the next big shock.
Strengthening regional cooperation, diversifying exports, and streamlining trade processes can give Central Asia’s exports a push.
Improved integration of disaster risk data, social registries, and delivery systems can strengthen crisis response.
Targeted, strategic, and innovative measures are needed to ensure edtech effectively promotes inclusiveness for marginalized and vulnerable children.