RECONCILING MODEL PREDICTIONS WITH LOW REPORTED CASES OF COVID-19 IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA: INSIGHTS FROM MADAGASCAR

Reconciling model predictions with low reported cases of COVID-19 in Sub-Saharan Africa: insights from Madagascar

COVID-19 has wreaked havoc globally with particular concerns for sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), where models suggest that the majority of the population will become infected.Conventional wisdom suggests that the continent will bear a higher burden of COVID-19 for the same reasons it suffers from other infectious diseases: ecology, socio-economic conditi

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The effect of alcohol advertising, marketing and portrayal on drinking behaviour in young people: systematic review of prospective cohort studies

Abstract Background The effect of alcohol portrayals and advertising on the drinking behaviour of young people is a matter of much debate.We evaluated Baby Bottles the relationship between exposure to alcohol advertising, marketing and portrayal on subsequent drinking behaviour in young people by systematic review of cohort (longitudinal) studies.M

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