We should bear in mind that most of the victims lived in the countryside, and to this day farmers are considered to be second-class citizens as a consequence of the household registration system introduced during the Great Leap Forward to keep the famished from flooding the cities.
But it is fair to say that a consequence of banks, households and businesses trying to repay their debts has been a big increase in government borrowing.
It is possible that this association is a consequence of transmission to household contacts from an actively infected individual rather than a risk factor for initial infection per se.
The main assumptions made were: i) Costs estimated were incurred during the period, and were a consequence of BU; ii) Household income prior to the onset of BU would have remained constant over the 12 months study period had BU not afflicted a household member; and iii) Children did not work and so did not incur productivity loss.
If prematurity is confirmed as a consequence of antenatal exposure to household air pollution, perinatal morbidity and mortality from household air pollution may be higher than previously appreciated.
For example, adjusting for whether households "had discussed vaccination in the household" would reduce the measured intervention effect; under the hypothesis, vaccination uptake is a consequence of discussions in the household, which is, in turn, a consequence of the structured community discussions.
A sensitivity analysis suggests that the high MESL (60%) is mainly a consequence of relatively low electricity price and household cooling demand in the country.
As a consequence of such low coverage and high household spending, Korean people have had a tendency to solve insufficient coverage needs by using private health insurance (PHI) [ 3, 4].
Interestingly, there is some evidence that underreporting has declined in recent years, perhaps as a consequence of a crisis that has forced households to pay more attention to their debts.
The review examined published literature presenting data from empirical studies in order to identify evidence of demographic change in southern African families and households as a consequence of HIV and AIDS.
