What Is the 10/90 Gap

question 84

Multiple Choice

What is the 10/90 gap?

• A) 10 out of every 90 people in developing countries suffer from communicable diseases.
• B) 10 out of every 90 people in developing countries suffer from non-communicable diseases.
• C) 10 per cent of global health research spending is directed towards conditions that cause 90 per cent of disease.
• D) 90 per cent of the world's poor suffer from the 10 deadliest diseases.
• E) 90 per cent of the world's population suffers from 10 percent of the deadliest diseases.

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