Maps, tabular summaries, and tradeoff analyses provide managers and decision makers with information to better consider nature's benefits in resource planning decisions.
While these quotes by members of IRBs illustrate concerns over feasibility of engaging with benefit sharing in resource poor settings they nonetheless show some degree of familiarity with the concept.
However, there is a great deal of debate about what counts as a benefit, and on levels and types of benefits Lairumbi et al. (2011) reviewed 7 international and 9 country-specific (Africa) ethics guidelines with a focus on benefit sharing in resource poor settings [ 2].
The use of such a system to guide therapeutic decision-making could confer health economic benefits in resource-limited settings.
To our knowledge, descriptions and studies of TBL use in medical schools in Sub-Saharan Africa have not previously been published, despite its potential benefit in low-resource settings.
A subgroup analysis of the four trials conducted in middle-income countries (MICs) found a further reduction of around 50% in mortality, suggesting possible greater benefit in lower-resource settings [ 7].
There is currently great need for high-quality, low-cost, point-of-care diagnostics that can benefit patients in resource-limited settings and correspondingly growing interest in the diagnostic utility of microfluidic platforms that are based on paper.
We envision that administrators could benefit from customizations in resource management strategies to achieve environment specific objectives or to enable application oriented resource allocation.
In some cases, native species benefit from changes in resource availability caused by invasions or from protections provided by an invasive plant.
Such studies have practical value for the following reasons: knowing the association between environmental factors and health outcomes will help to identify at-risk populations, benefit health department in resource allocation, and provide support for stake holders in prevention [ 7].
