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Adults with intellectual disabilities, Down syndrome, and cerebral palsy were more than twice as likely to die from COVID-19 than other adults diagnosed with COVID-19 in 2020.
Jeffrey Jordan, President and CEO, PRBPopulation Association of America 2022 Annual MeetingAtlanta, GA – April 8, 2021
PRB CEO and President Jeffrey Jordan spoke to a crowd at the Population Association of America 2022 Annual Meeting about data and disinformation.
The pandemic could erase recent longevity gains for U.S.
Only by disaggregating data can we understand enough to make wise policy decisions that build up our communities.
How programs in India, Nigeria, and Uganda embraced new technology to deliver family planning and maternal health services emphasizing self-care throughout COVID-19.
A recent PACE and Health Policy Plus (HP+) roundtable featured key takeaways from programs in Guatemala and Kenya.
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WASHINGTON, January 19, 2022—Americans ages 15 to 24 are twice as likely to die as their peers in France, Germany, Japan and other wealthy nations, while the infant mortality rate is up to three times higher in the United States.
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“If we’re to benefit from the full power of data, we must ensure there is equity and diversity in our collection and analysis of information.” – Jeff Jordan
The bipartisan infrastructure package President Biden signed into law in November 2021 includes $65 billion for improving broadband or high-speed internet access, particularly in underserved areas.
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Encinitas, Calif., October 7, 2021—High levels of stress and family violence among California’s children and their caregivers persisted during the COVID-19 pandemic.