(2015) Up to half of all premature (or early) deaths in the United States are due to behavioral and other preventable factors—including modifiable habits such as tobacco use, poor diet, and lack of exercise, according to studies reviewed in a new National Research Council and Institute of Medicine report.
The goal of “Improving Nutrition and Food Security Through Family Planning” is to raise awareness and understanding among decision makers about how family planning can help improve key measures of…
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The presentation illustrates why proper nutrition for women and children is so important, especially in the first 1,000 day period—from the start of a woman’s pregnancy until her child’s second birthday.
Dans de nombreux pays en développement, les crises cycliques sont alimentées par la pauvreté chronique, les chocs économiques et environnementaux répétés et les problèmes sanitaires, y compris le manqué d’accès aux produits contraceptifs modernes et à leur utilisation.
Each year about 1 million Nigerian children die before their fifth birthday. Malnutrition contributes to nearly half of these deaths.
The goal of “Ghana on the Rise: Investing in Population and Development” is to reposition family planning as a national priority for improving health and well-being, and achieving Ghana’s development goals.
In a previous web article we explored how improvements in immunization rates over the past three decades have plateaued, leaving substantial gaps in coverage.
“Connecting Paths: Integrating Reproductive Health and HIV Services in Kenya” is an ENGAGE multimedia presentation that highlights the linkages between reproductive health (RH) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) services as priorities for improving the health and well-being of Kenyans and achieving Kenya’s development goals.
(2015) The more time mothers spent engaged in activities with their adolescent children (ages 12 to 18), the less teens were involved in delinquent behavior, such as skipping school, shoplifting, staying out at night without permission, and getting in trouble at school or with the law, according to a study in the most recent issue of the Journal of Marriage and Family (see Figure 1).