PRB Discuss Online: What Are the Financial Implications of Aging in the United States?
(2008) The U.S.
Region: Western Asia
Marriage Patterns in Palestine
(2008) Marriage patterns in Palestine are unique compared with other countries in the region. Although most countries in the Middle East and North Africa are experiencing an increase in the age at marriage, early marriage in Palestine continues to be relatively high.
Working Paper: Marriage Patterns in Palestine
(2008) Marriage patterns in Palestine are unique compared with other countries in the region. Although most countries in the Middle East and North Africa are experiencing an increase in the age at marriage, early marriage in Palestine continues to be relatively high.
Report. The Willows Reproductive Health Project: Reaching Poor Women in Turkey
(September 2008) Because the Willows Reproductive Health Project reaches out to poor women in many communities in Turkey, no one will know precisely the identity or location of the 1-millionth woman served.
Policy Brief. Advancing Research to Inform Reproductive Health Policies in the Middle East and North Africa (Arabic)
(2008) Sexuality and reproduction are among the most fundamental aspects of life. Yet they often receive little attention in public policy discussions because of cultural and political sensitivities, particularly in the Middle East and North Africa.
Policy Brief. Advancing Research to Inform Reproductive Health Policies in the Middle East and North Africa
(2008) Sexuality and reproduction are among the most fundamental aspects of life. Yet they often receive little attention in public policy discussions because of cultural and political sensitivities, particularly in the Middle East and North Africa.
PRB Discuss Online: The Middle East Youth Bulge, Causes and Consequences
(2008) Recent demographic trends have created a youth bulge in the Middle East and North Africa, with nearly one in every five people age 15 to 24.
Report. Sexual & Reproductive Health in the Middle East and North Africa: A Guide for Reporters
(May 2008) Sexual and reproductive health is a broad concept encompassing health and well-being in matters related to sexual relations, pregnancies, and births.
Sexual & Reproductive Health in the Middle East and North Africa: A Guide for Reporters
(May 2008) Sexual and reproductive health is a broad concept encompassing health and well-being in matters related to sexual relations, pregnancies, and births.
Do Muslims Have More Children Than Other Women in Western Europe?
(2008) Extremely low birth rates in most of Europe have fueled concerns about population decline, yet one segment of the continent’s population—Muslims—continues to grow.