ENGAGE Snapshot: Fertility and Economic Growth Around the World
Though often overlooked, there is an important relationship between fertility and economic growth that has been demonstrated in countries around the world.
Though often overlooked, there is an important relationship between fertility and economic growth that has been demonstrated in countries around the world.
Project: PACE: Policy, Advocacy, and Communication Enhanced for Population and Reproductive Health
The 2020 World Population Data Sheet offers the latest population, health, and environment indicators for more than 200 countries and territories, each carefully researched by PRB’s expert team of demographers and analysts.
Although progress has been made toward achieving Millennium Development Goal #1 in sub-Saharan Africa, the absolute number of people living in poverty continues to rise, due to population growth.
The presentation illustrates 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: PACE: Policy, Advocacy, and Communication Enhanced for Population and Reproductive Health
Successful family planning programs adopt strategies that expand informed, voluntary contraceptive choice.
Access prevalence among youth on the key behavioral risk factors for NCDs–tobacco use, alcohol use, unhealthy diet, and physical inactivity–as well as some mental health indicators.