Project: Research Technical Assistance Center (RTAC)
Researchers in Liberia developed and tested a mobile obstetric emergency system (MORES) that reduced decision-to-delivery time in Bong County.
Project: IDEA: Informing Decisionmakers to Act
Narrated by Jeff Jordan, PRB's president, this short video illustrates the 2014 World Population Data Sheet's main findings about world population, infant and maternal health, poverty, and the environment.
Project: Empowering Evidence-Driven Advocacy
The products share key data and policy commitments related to youths’ reproductive health.
Project: Evidence Project
(2015) A new working paper by the Evidence Project synthesizes the available research from the latest generation of population, health, and environment (PHE) projects, providing a detailed account of the benefits of integrated projects and gaps in the evidence base.
Each year about 1 million Nigerian children die before their fifth birthday. Malnutrition contributes to nearly half of these deaths. The multimedia presentation, Malnutrition: Nigeria’s Silent Crisis, presents the reasons 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.
Project: Empowering Evidence-Driven Advocacy
Modern contraception use in Kenya increased 24 percentage points in only two and a half decades (between 1989 and 2014).
Project: American Community Survey and Decennial Census Support Services
The addition of a citizenship question to the 2020 Census may put almost one in 10 U.S. households and nearly 45 million people at greater risk of not being counted―the question has been shown to reduce response rates. Undercount risk is particularly high among young children.
