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Population and family planning in Bangladesh : a survey of the research
Alauddin, Mohammad; Faruqee, Rashid - 1983
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001813328
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Seeding Fertile Ground : Education that Works for Bangladesh
World Bank - 2014
Bangladesh is recognized globally for its achievements and potential, despite a number of difficult challenges. Given the sustained economic growth over the last three decades, Bangladesh is identified as one of the next eleven emerging economies in the world. The country is at a crossroads...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012560652
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Risks, ex-ante actions and public assistance : impacts of natural disasters on child schooling in Bangladesh, Ethiopia and Malawi
Yamauchi, Futoshi - 2009
"This paper examines the impacts of natural disasters on schooling investments with special focus on the roles of ex-ante actions and ex-post responses using panel data from Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and Malawi. The importance of ex-ante actions depends on disaster risks and the likelihood of public...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394203
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Maternal Health, Child Health and Nutrition in Lao PDR : Evidence from a Household Survey in Six Central and Southern Provinces
World Bank - 2014
Despite being on-track on the child- and maternal-health Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), Lao PDR continues to have some of the worst maternal and child health (MCH) and nutrition outcome indicators, both globally as well as in the East Asia and Pacific (EAP) region. This report presents...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012560974
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Situational Analysis : Improving Economic Outcomes by Expanding Nutrition Programming in the Kyrgyz Republic
World Bank (contributor); UNICEF (contributor) - World Bank - 2011
The World Bank and The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) jointly developed this report to calculate the potential …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012247820
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How to Protect and Promote the Nutrition of Mothers and Children in Latin America and the Caribbean : Purpose of the Toolkit
World Bank - 2011
mothers and children in crises and emergencies. Latin America and the Caribbean is one of the most vulnerable regions in the … intensified nutritional needs, most notably pregnant and lactating mothers as well as children less than two years of age. Its … guidance on how to safeguard the nutritional status of mothers and children during times of stability, crisis, and emergency …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012247925
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Community-based Maternal and Child Nutrition and Health Interventions in Nigeria : A Comparative Case Study Analysis on Best Practices
World Bank - 2013
This study discusses how to effectively engage in community-based nutrition and health programs aimed to improve maternal, newborn, and child nutrition and health outcomes, particularly in Northern Nigeria. It provides the comparative synthesis of four case studies, each of which included a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012557935
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Brazil : Maternal and Child Health
World Bank - 2013
that the federal government programs in women and children's health could be expanded by prioritizing on failed expenditure …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012558698