How Self-Care Can Support Resilience in West and Central Africa
Self-care approaches can offer women more control over their lives.
Self-care approaches can offer women more control over their lives.
(2003) Although women make up almost half of all people infected with HIV worldwide and 58 percent in sub-Saharan Africa, they have limited options for preventing infection.
"Quel est le nombre total de personnes ayant vécu sur la Terre?" est l’un des articles du PRB qui a eu le plus de succès. D’abord publié en 1995 puis mis à jour en 2002, cette dernière version de 2011 présente les données jusqu’à la mi-2011, avec une courte vidéo expliquant comment cette estimation a été obtenue.
The Kenya Population Data Sheet 2011 provides population, health, and environment data compared over time, and among regions, wealth quintiles, and education levels.
(2001) Disability is an ambiguous demographic, but one that is unambiguously increasing. Socioeconomic trends such as aging and other factors have contributed to the growth of the population categorized as disabled, making disability an important issue for policymakers, even though its definition is often a point of contention.
(2010) With Millennium Development Goal 6, the international community pledged to "combat HIV/AIDS, malaria, and other diseases" throughout the world. Worldwide, 1.4 billion people are infected with one or more of these less-known "other diseases.
(2015) Rwanda today has been hailed as one of the few countries on a fast track to reducing child and maternal mortality--thus meeting two of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals in 2015.
(2000) Outlawing hatred may not be possible, but members of Congress have introduced legislation regarding hate-motivated violence, in response to what some activists call a hate crime "epidemic."