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The Regional Impacts of Climate Change
Health In much of the world, life expectancy is increasing; in addition, infant and child mortality in most developing countries is dropping. Against this positive backdrop, however, there appears ... not improved. Climate change could affect human health through increases in heat-stress mortality, tropical vector-borne diseases, urban air pollution problems, and decreases in cold-related illnesses ...
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WELL - Resource Centre Network for Water, Sanitation and Environmental Health
UNICEF Causes of child mortality Chart 2 below shows child mortality figures by cause for 2002. The picture will be a familiar one to many, with almost half of child mortality being caused by ... , and these too are important causes of child mortality. The sections below consider in more detail the role of environmental health in reducing child mortality from three important causes: ARI, diarrhoea and ...
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U.S. Global Change Research Information Office
Infant and child mortality rates are strongly correlated with fertility rates and can be mutually reinforcing. High infant and child mortality can prompt women to bear more ... to the mother. Conversely, greater use of contraception is associated with lower child mortality (Fig. 6). Family planning lowers child mortality by reducing the number of high-risk births. In addition, ...
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WELL - Resource Centre Network for Water, Sanitation and Environmental Health
Child mortality: Diarrhoea causes 2 million deaths per year mostly among children. Maternal health: A healthy pregnancy ...
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The system was successful; infant mortality fell dramatically and literacy rates rose. Pressure from the US via the World Bank ... Tanzania, and the link between state and Ujamaa has been broken. Consequently, poverty, malnutrition and child mortality are rising classic Australian community house: self-built, with a tin roof, porch, hammock, ...
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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT CASE STUDIES
(Tanzania) Community-Based Property Rights (Mexico Population Control Income Generating Projects and Fertility Control (Bangladesh) Child Mortality and Fertility (India) Family Planning Programs (India) Contraception Promotion and Fertility (Mexico) Government Enforcement of ...
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Video & Audio - The Earth Institute at Columbia University
UN set targets in key areas such as poverty alleviation, reduction in child mortality, promotion of gender equality etc. to be completed by the year 2015. What is the ...
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Environmentalists Against War: Say No! to War
The consequence of this steady degradation is the highest rate of child mortality in the world, with seven of ten infant deaths resulting from diarrhea or acute respiratory ...
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The Two Child Family by Lindsey Grant
"Stop at Two" The idea seems so transparently simple. Now that child mortality is under ... it is worth avoiding. The human tribe, including this nation, has learned how to manage mortality - at least for the time being - without a corresponding willingness to manage fertility. The result ...
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OneWorld.net / In depth / Health / Infant mortality
GET INVOLVED OUR NETWORK 16 August 2008 Health AIDS Disease Infant mortality Malaria Narcotics Nutrition/malnutrition Full Coverage: Infant mortality April 2008 If you wish to look further into some ... women and children. While NepalÂs success in reducing child mortality puts it on track to achieve Millennium Development Goal 4, neonatal mortality remains a challenge with over 50% less than ...
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