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Subsidized Contraceptives Benefit Disadvantaged Women

(2013) The 2012 London Summit on Family Planning brought renewed attention to the cause of providing women with options for managing their fertility—enabling them to have the number of children they want when they want them and spaced at healthy intervals. In that conference, countries and donor agencies expressed their commitment to increase funding for family planning programs to ensure that reliable contraceptive supplies are available and affordable to all women who express a desire to postpone or avoid childbearing.

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Rural Children Lag in Early Childhood Educational Skills

(2005) A new study on early childhood educational achievement says that young rural children begin elementary school well behind their urban and suburban peers in reading and math skills.

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College Enrollment Rate Increases, but Financial Challenges Bring Uncertainty

(2008) Higher education in the United States is increasingly out of reach for many young adults. Over the past decade, tuition costs at public four-year institutions have risen by 4.2 percent per year after inflation.

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Obesity Threatens the Health of Older Europeans

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PRB Discuss Online: Who Is Malnourished or Hungry in the World? Why? What Can We Do to Help?

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2008 World Population Data Sheet

(2008) The demographic divide—the inequality in the population and health profiles of rich and poor countries—is widening.

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Caribbean Countries Pay for Successfully Addressing Population Issues

(2002) In a move that marks the Caribbean's success in various spheres of socioeconomic activity, international funding agencies are reducing their financial support for the region's sexual and reproductive health programs.

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Project: PACE: Policy, Advocacy, and Communication Enhanced for Population and Reproductive Health

Digital Health

Explore PRB and PACE’s work at the intersection of digital health technologies and family planning programming.

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The Dual Burden of Overweight and Underweight in Developing Countries

(2006) Undernutrition remains a devastating problem in many developing countries—affecting over 815 million people and causing more than one-half of all child deaths.1 But while governments in these countries continue efforts to reduce hunger, that focus neglects the growing rate of overweight and obesity in the developing world.2 Increasingly, health systems in poor countries are simultaneously confronting under- and overnutrition—not only at the national level, but also within households.

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Project: Center for Public Information on Population Research (CPIPR)

How Accurate Was the 2020 Census—and Why Should You Care?

Significant undercounts in the 2020 Census could have serious consequences for underrepresented groups and individual states.

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