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The West Bank and Gaza: A Population Profile

What do data tell us about the people who live in Gaza and the West Bank?

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Lutter contre la malnutrition avec des moyens autres que la croissance du revenu

(Octobre 2012) La malnutrition contribue à 2,6 millions de décès d'enfants chaque année dans le monde, soit plus d'un décès sur trois de l’ensemble des décès infantiles.

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Diverse Factors Linked to Maternal Deaths in Zambia

(2003) Poor access to health facilities and low-quality health care delivery may be among the reasons that Zambia is facing increasing levels of maternal deaths.

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Healthy Mothers and Healthy Newborns: The Vital Link

(2002) The past century witnessed a revolution in health care, yet millions of women still endure the risks of pregnancy and childbirth under conditions virtually unchanged over time. Maternal complications take a serious toll on women.

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Children in Cambodia Face High Mortality Rate

(December 2002) Despite major gains in child survival in the last 25 years, more than 10 million children around the world die each year before age 5, often from diseases and conditions that are preventable or easily treated.

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Latinos, Whites, and the Shifting Demography of Arizona

(2010) Over the past several decades, Latinos have made up an increasing share of the U.S. population.

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Climate Change, Rural Vulnerabilities, and Migration

In February 2007, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), a panel of international experts assessing the current scientific knowledge on climate asserted that warming of the earth's climate system is "unequivocal."1

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HIV in the Middle East: Low Prevalence but Not Low Risk

(2013) UNAIDS has estimated that around 270,000 people are living with HIV in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, an overall HIV prevalence of 0.1 percent among adults ages 15 to 49, and one of the lowest rates among world regions.

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America’s Aging Population

Population Bulletin, Vol. 66, No. 1: In 2011, the oldest baby boomers—Americans born between 1946 and 1964—will start to turn 65.

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Poor Sleep Has Social Causes and Consequences

(2014) Poor sleep is often considered an individual problem, but it's also a public health issue.

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