マラリアによる経済的,社会的負担
1Center for International Development, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, 79 John F. Kennedy St., Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, USA.
Nature
|February 8, 2002
まとめ
マラリアは,感染地域における経済発展と繁栄を著しく妨げています. この寄生病は,労働者の生産性の低下や医療費の増加を含むさまざまな要因によって成長を妨げます.
科学分野:
- グローバル・ヘルス グローバル・ヘルス
- 開発経済学 開発経済学
- エピデミオロジー エピデミオロジー
背景:
- マラリアは,低所得地域の不釣り合いな影響を及ぼしている,重要な世界的な健康問題です.
- マラリアの蔓延と世界中の経済的繁栄の減少との間に強い相関関係がある.
研究 の 目的:
- マラリアが人間社会に及ぼす経済的影響を調査する.
- マラリアが開発を阻害するメカニズムを特定する.
主な方法:
- 世界人当たりの国内総生産 (GDP) の分布の分析.
- マラリアの流行と経済指標の相関分析.
主要な成果:
- マラリアが流行している国では,経済成長率が低い.
- マラリアは,生育率の低下,人口増加の鈍化,貯蓄と投資の減少と関連しています.
結論:
- マラリアは経済発展に重大な障壁となっている.
- マラリア対策は,マラリアが蔓延している地域における経済的成果の改善に不可欠です.
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