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Healthy Mothers and Healthy Newborns: The Vital Link PRB

Saving Newborn Lives, launched with a generous contribution from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is a 15-year initiative to improve the health and survival of newborns in the developing world. Anne Tinker of Save the Children and Elizabeth Ransom of the Population Reference Bureau (PRB) prepared this brief.

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PROPEL Health PRB

WEBThe Challenge. PROPEL Health aims to improve the enabling environment for equitable and sustainable health services, supplies, and delivery systems through policy …

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Children’s Environmental Health: Risks and Remedies PRB

WEBSuch young children make up roughly 10 percent of the world’s population, but comprise more than 40 percent of the population suffering from health problems …

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The Health Costs and Benefits of Living Near Roads, …

WEBThe conditions include high blood pressure, high blood sugar, abnormal cholesterol levels, and excess body fat around the waist. Estimates suggest that …

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Americans Living Longer, Not Necessarily Healthier, Lives

WEBAmericans Living Longer, Not Necessarily Healthier, Lives. March 1, 2001. (March 2001) Questions about the health of older people have arisen as mortality at …

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Population and Health: An Introduction to Epidemiology

WEBBecause health is multifaceted, epidemiology is interdisciplinary. Epidemiology is substantively and traditionally connected to the health and biomedical …

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The Emergence and Effectiveness of Global Health Networks

WEBJeremy Shiffman is a Visiting Scholar at PRB, and professor of public administration and policy at American University in Washington, D.C. A political scientist …

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The Effect of Girls' Education on Health Outcomes: Fact …

WEBIt has been estimated that an additional year of schooling for 1,000 women helps prevent two maternal deaths. 4. Child Survival: Increasing girls’ education has …

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An Improved State of Aging in America PRB

WEBSource: Vicki A. Freedman, Jennifer C. Cornman, and Judith D. Kasper, “ National Health and Aging Trends Study: Trends Dashboards ,” 2021. The percentage of adults ages 70 …

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PoPulation, HealtH, and environment issues in tHe PHiliPPines …

WEBPoPulation, HealtH, and environment issues in tHe PHiliPPines: A Profile of Central Visayas (Region 7) www.prb.org l Approximately half of married women in the region …

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How Neighborhoods Affect the Health and Well-Being of Older …

WEBOlder people typically experience higher levels of exposure to neighborhood conditions, often having spent decades in their communities. They have more physical and mental …

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Overview of Quality of Care in Reproductive Health: Definitions …

WEBQuality of care, a client-centered approach to providing high-quality health care as a basic human right, has emerged as a critical element of family planning and …

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Client-Centered Quality: Clients' Perspectives and Barriers to

WEBDate: July 1, 2002. New Perspectives on Quality of Care: No. 2. “The clients’ perspective is not simply a matter of individual preferences but is mediated through the social and …

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What Explains the Disparities Between Men's and Women's Health

WEBWomen spend about 15 percent of their lives in unhealthy conditions, compared with about 12 percent for men. Thus, they carry a heavier disease burden …

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How Self-Care Can Support Resilience in West and Central Africa

WEBPRB has contributed to making self-care safe and available, especially in Francophone West and Central Africa, where our partnerships help advance the value of …

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Family Planning and the Gendered Impacts of Crises on Women: …

WEBOne particularly disturbing effect of the pandemic, which has also been observed during other social and economic shocks, is a dramatic increase in cases of …

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Aging Baby Boomers to Face Caregiving, Obesity, Inequality …

WEBThe aging of the baby boom generation could fuel a 75 percent increase in the number of Americans ages 65 and older requiring nursing home care, to about 2.3 …

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Eight Demographic Trends Transforming America’s Older Population

WEBA new publication from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine identifies eight key demographic trends shaping the rapidly growing U.S. …

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