Lesson Plans on Human Population and Demographic Studies
Find out the answers to these questions and more.
The sections listed below explore eight elements of population dynamics.
Resource Type: Training Tool
Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting’s Links to HIV, Fistula, and Early/Child Marriage
PRB has prepared a set of three Evidence Briefs, summarizing the program’s findings on FGM/C and its relationship to HIV, fistula, and early/child marriage.
Reference Guide for Understanding FGM/C Data
The Population Reference Bureau (PRB) is a core partner on the Population Council’s Evidence to End FGM/C: Research to Help Girls and Women Thrive—a UKAID-funded research program to help end female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) within one generation.
Guide. A Reference Guide: Six Practical Tips for Understanding Data on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting
Addressing the Need for Family Planning Investment in Uganda
Uganda has two national strategies that commit to increasing family planning programming. Yet, the national allocations for family planning in 2017/18 contributed less than 10 percent of the funds necessary to implement both strategies.
Family Instability Linked to Behavior Problems in Kindergarten
(2018) Children who enter kindergarten after experiencing repeated household changes are more likely to display problem behaviors that inhibit learning and disrupt classrooms, Paula Fomby of the University of Michigan and Stefanie Mollborn of the University of Colorado show.
Are Baby Boomers Healthy Enough to Keep Working?
Today’s Research on Aging, No. 37: Working longer can reduce public spending and enable some older workers to enter retirement with more financial security.
U.S. Poverty Thresholds and Poverty Guidelines: What’s the Difference?
Have you ever worked with data about the federal poverty level and wondered what that level was?
Advocacy Packages Draw Attention to Need for Investment in Family Planning
(2018) Under the EEDA Resource Hub Activity, PRB partnered with DSW to create communications products that will advance family planning advocacy in Kenya and Uganda.
Media Toolkit: Helping Journalists Get the Story – and Get It Right (PDF)
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