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Globally, boys and men ages 15 and above are at least twice as likely as girls and women to die of injuries, both unintentional (traffic accidents, falls, drowning, etc.) and intentional (suicide, violence, war). More...

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Policy Briefs

PRB’s policy briefs provide concise overviews of current population, health, and environment trends, and examine the issues surrounding these trends for decisionmakers and policy advocates. Journalists, educators, and students also use the briefs to become informed about the latest research on a range of topics.

Meeting the Reproductive Health Needs of Displaced People

Reproductive health care is among the crucial elements that can save lives, improve health, and ensure displaced people's basic human welfare and dignity. (July 2002)