Project: Demography and Economics of Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease
Americans are now living longer but declines in adult death rates have not been evenly distributed across states. Between 1980 and 2015, states with the highest death rates among adults ages 55 and older became increasingly concentrated in the South.
Two years after the Dobbs decision, researchers are using innovative methods to answer questions about women’s 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.
Project: PACE: Policy, Advocacy, and Communication Enhanced for Population and Reproductive Health
Engaging men in sexual and reproductive health, particularly family planning, can improve health outcomes for men, women, and children.
Evidence to date suggests that deaths among people who have tested positive for the coronavirus are highest at older ages and near zero for young children.
Project: Research Technical Assistance Center (RTAC)
This fact sheet outlines steps that global and national partners can take to preserve Amazonian rivers.
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.