(2010) As the fastest-growing region in the world, sub-Saharan Africa is confronting many of the greatest global health and development challenges. With a population of more than 840 million, and growing at the rate of 2.
(2010) As the fastest-growing region in the world, sub-Saharan Africa is confronting many of the greatest global health and development challenges. With a population of more than 840 million, and growing at the rate of 2.
(2010) In eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), HEAL Africa provides free health and psychosocial services to survivors of gender-based violence. Jeanne Muliri Kabekatyo (“Mama Muliri”) pioneered and leads Heal My People, HEAL Africa’s strategic response to gender-based violence.
(2010) The growing use of family planning around the world gives women and couples the ability to choose the number and spacing of their children.
(Mai 2010) De nombreuses études ont confirmé l’impact positif de l’éducation des filles sur la mortalité maternelle et infantile, la santé, les taux de fécondité, la pauvreté et la croissance économique.
May 20, 2010 1 PM EST
Transcript of Questions and Answers
Ezer R. May May:
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(2010) The growing use of family planning around the world gives women and couples the ability to choose the number and spacing of their children.
(2010) Although family planning (FP) and reproductive health (RH) are critical to achieving development goals and are among the “best buys” in public health, these sectors are generally underfunded.
(2010) Family planning empowers women and can save their lives. It can also help reduce poverty, slow population growth, and ease pressures on the environment.
(2010) In the United States, the number of children in single-mother families has risen dramatically over the past four decades, causing considerable concern among policymakers and the public.