Project: PACE: Policy, Advocacy, and Communication Enhanced for Population and Reproductive Health
Holistic integrated solutions are key to address the interlinkages of the gendered impacts of crises.
(2012) Men and women experience migration differently. The pressures to migrate, destination choices, employment prospects, and implications for social relations back home all vary by gender.
When the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic on March 11, 2020, few sub-Saharan African countries had reported a single case of the disease, caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2.
(2002) Quality 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 reproductive health programs.
Project: Demography and Economics of Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease
This issue, "Cognitive Aging: Imaging, Emotion, and Memory," highlights National Institute on Aging-funded research that examines several aspects of cognitive function in older adults, particularly ways in which they think differently and what can be done to enhance cognition or strengthen their thought processes.
(2010) The cities and towns of developing countries are projected to absorb at least 2.5 billion additional people by 2050. At the same time, these areas will experience global climate change likely to bring floods, droughts, food insecurity, and loss of livelihoods.
(2009) Mounting research shows that married people are healthier and live longer than unmarried people.