Australian Fathers’ Long Hours Affect Sons More Than Daughters
Boys and girls begin to show differences in behavioral problems as young as 5 years old, finds a recent study in Western Australia.
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Why 1 in 7 Americans Receive Food Stamps
(March 2014) The weak U.S.
La Fiche de données sur la population mondiale 2013
(2014) La Fiche de données sur la population mondiale 2013 du PRB contient les toutes dernières estimations et projections de population, ainsi que des indicateurs clés pour plus de 200 pays.
Besoins Non Satisfaits en Planification Familiale et Demandes pour des Familles Plus Petites au Rwanda
(février 2014) Le Rwanda affronte des difficultés de développement en raison de plusieurs facteurs : le faible revenu par habitant, les conséquences des bouleversements sociaux et politiques survenus dans les années 1990, et une forte densité de population.
Ending Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting: Lessons From a Decade of Progress
(2014) Over the last 20 years, significant efforts have been made at the community, national, and international levels to address the issue of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C).
Status Report. Adolescents and Young People in Sub-Saharan Africa
(2014) Nearly half of the world’s population, some 3 billion people, is under the age of 25.
Family Planning and Family Well-Being in Bangladesh Infographic
(2014) This infographic summarizes some of the many different areas of family life that research on the Matlab program in Bangladesh showed were affected by a couple’s family planning use.
Malaria Vaccine Trial Successful
(January 2014) Some good news has finally arrived about the fight to eradicate malaria: A new vaccine may soon be available.
Israel’s Demography Has a Unique History
(2014) Israel’s demographic patterns and trends are unique, reflecting the complex political, cultural, and religious future of the region.
Family Planning and the Environment: Jason Bremner, Program Director, PRB
Jason Bremner, program director of Population, Health, and Environment at PRB, talks about population and food security.