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health, social protection, education, and agriculture sectors. … annually, while more than 3 million cases of stunting among children under five will be averted. As it is unlikely that the …-specific interventions, but also exploring costs for a selected number of nutrition-sensitive interventions implemented outside of the health …
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relevant nutrition-specific interventions, largely delivered through the health sector, and at multisectoral nutrition … of stunting among children under five would be averted. However, because it is unlikely that the Government of Mali or …
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This paper employs a 52-sector, small, open-economy computable general equilibrium model of the Tanzanian economy to assess the impact of the liberalization of regulatory barriers against foreign and domestic business service providers in Tanzania. The model incorporates productivity effects in...
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provide reproductive health services had to be tackled urgently. Hence the Community Midwifery Education (CME) Program was …In the immediate post conflict period, Afghanistan's health services were in a deplorable and chaotic state. Access and … utilization of reproductive health services and skilled care during pregnancy, childbirth, and the first month after delivery are …
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As Bhutan has progressed financially, its health indicators have also progressed. It has achieved significant gains in … elevated: stunting of children younger than 5, and anemia in women and children. Some factors can be interpreted as direct or … country, and a very high prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infections. Other, more indirect, factors can be considered …
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among ever-married adolescent women is positively associated with rural residence, less wealth, and less education. …
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World Health Assembly, representatives agreed that early marriage is a violation of the rights of children and adolescents …Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (ASRH) is one of five areas of focus of the World Bank's Reproductive Health … exposure to the risk of pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Research has shown that adolescent marriage is …
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dolescent sexual and reproductive health (ASRH) is one of five areas of focus of the World Bank's reproductive health … to improve health outcomes and increase opportunities for schooling, future employment, and earnings. This brief … poor areas and or those with limited or no education, regardless of marital status. Continued investment should be made in …
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Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (ASRH) is one of five areas of focus of the World Bank's Reproductive Health … to improve health outcomes and increase opportunities for schooling, future employment, and earnings (Greene & Merrick … females - at an increased risk for unplanned pregnancies, sexually transmitted infections, maternal mortality and morbidity …
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Adolescents around the world face tremendous challenges to meeting their sexual and reproductive health (SRH) needs …. Inadequate access to health information and services, as well as inequitable gender norms, contribute to a lack of awareness … about puberty, sexuality, and basic human rights that can have serious implications on their health and welfare throughout …
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