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Can MPI and obstetric calculators mislead? Plus: patient voice as data
From Sub-Saharan MPI gaps to obstetric prediction tools, the episode asks when indicators clarify wellbeing and when they hide local deprivation, bias, or family burden.
Covers 2026-07-30 to 2026-08-06; 5 free papers from 40 selected papers.
What counts as progress, and who gets counted? Explore the tools, tradeoffs, and evidence behind wellbeing metrics, from GDP alternatives and resilience indicators to mental health, aging, climate, and care.
Episode covers 2026-07-30 – 2026-08-06.
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GLOBAL POVERTY METRICS AND THE PROBLEM OF MISSING CONTEXT
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