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Community Health Coallitions in Urban Nigeria, 1994-2005

Approximately 70 slides covering definitions, characteristics and sustainability of coalitions and specifically Community Partners for Health in Nigeria.  Also includes coalitions as tools of female empowerement.

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Subject Urbanisation   
Tags gender   nigeria   health infrastructure   
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Contraceptive methods data

A range of graphs including: Countries With High Rates of Condom Use, Countries With High Rates of Condom Use, Family Planning Methods in Developed Countries, Around 2007, Family Planning Methods in Sub-Saharan Africa, Family Planning Methods Worldwide, Modern Contraceptive Use in Less Developed vs. More Developed Countries, Top Five Countries in Use of Female Sterilization and Use of Injectables Rises With Increase in Family Planning Use.

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Author Population Reference Bureau (US)
Type Presentation
Subject Population growth   
Tags Family planning   gender   
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Disparities in childbearing and contraceptive use

A range of graphs including: Average Number of Children Among Poorest and Wealthiest Women: Dominican Republic and Colombia; Contraception and Childbearing, Populous Countries; Contraceptive Use Among Wealthiest and Poorest Women; Contraceptive Use and Childbearing, by Region; Discussion of Family Planning With Spouse, Senegal, 2005; Husbands' Discussion of Family Planning With Their Wives, c. 2000-2007; Husbands' Discussion of Family Planning With Their Wives, c. 2000-2007; Modern Contraceptive Use by Household Wealth in Developing Regions, Around 2006; Modern Contraceptive Use by Wealth: Sub-Saharan Africa; Total Fertility Rate by Mother's Education; Total Fertility Rate by Mother's Education; Unintended Births, Selected Countries and Wealth Disparities in Contraceptive Use.

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Author Population Reference Bureau (US)
Type Presentation
Subject Population growth   
Tags Family planning   gender   
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Family planning costs and demand

A range of graphs including: Distribution of Women With an Unmet Need for Contraception by Region, 2008; Social Sector Savings and Family Planning Costs by 2015, Burkina Faso; Social Sector Savings and Family Planning Costs by 2015, Democratic Republic of Congo; Social Sector Savings and Family Planning Costs by 2015, Ethiopia; Social Sector Savings and Family Planning Costs by 2015, Ghana; Social Sector Savings and Family Planning Costs by 2015, Zambia; Total Potential Demand for Family Planning; Trend in Unmet Need for Modern Contraception; Unmet Need for Family Planning;Unmet Need for Family Planning by Wealth; and Unmet Need Exceeds Modern Contraception Use in Sub-Saharan Africa. 

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Author Population Reference Bureau (US)
Type Presentation
Subject Population growth   
Tags Family planning   gender   
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Family planning use worldwide

A range of graphs including: Increasing family planning use in developing countries, Male and Female Use of Contraception, Male and Female Use of Contraception,Male and Female Use of Contraception, Modern Contraceptive Use, Developing Countries, Use of Modern contraceptives.

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Author Population Reference Bureau (US)
Type Presentation
Subject Population growth   
Tags Family planning   gender   south africa   Columbia   Vietnam   Egypt   Indonesia   bangladesh   Philippines   Kenya   Pakistan   nigeria   DRC   
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Family size preferences

A range of graphs including: Average Ideal Number of Children by Woman’s Education, 2007; Average Number of Children Desired by Men and Women in Sub-Saharan Africa; Ideal Number of Children Among Married Men: Southern and Eastern Africa; Ideal Number of Children Among Married Men: Western and Middle Africa; Ideal Number of Children Among Married Women: Asia and North Africa; Ideal Number of Children Among Married Women: Eastern and Southern Africa; Ideal Number of Children Among Married Women: Latin America and the Caribbean; Ideal Number of Children Among Married Women: Western and Middle Africa; Mean Ideal Number of Children by Urban/Rural Residence; Percentage of Currently Married Men Who Want No More Children; Percentage of Married Women Who Want No More Children, 2007; Planning Status of Recent Births; Trends In Average Ideal Number of Children Among Young Single Women: Asia; Trends In Average Ideal Number of Children Among Young Single Women: Latin America and Caribbean; Trends In Average Ideal Number of Children Among Young Single Women: Western and Middle Africa; Trends In Average Ideal Number of Children for Married Men in Sub-Saharan Africa; Trends In Average Ideal Number of Children for Never-Married Women Under Age 25; Trends In Average Ideal Number of Children for Young Single Women: Southern and Eastern Africa; Trends In the Percentage of Married Men Who Want No More Children in Sub-Saharan Africa; Trends In the Percentage of Married Women With Three or Four Children Who Want No More Children; Trends In the Percentage of Married Women With Two or Three Children Who Want No More Children; Trends In Wanted, Unwanted, and Total Fertility Rate; and Wanted Total Fertility Rate by Wealth.

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Author Population Reference Bureau (US)
Type Presentation
Subject Population growth   
Tags Family planning   gender   
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Health care and equity in India

Examines key challenges for the equity of service provision and access according to ability to pay and geography. Includes data on poverty, cost of individual health care expenditure, immunisation and child mortality in graph form. Free registration is necessary for access to this article. This paper is part of a Lancet series on India.

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Author Balarajan et al
Type Article
Subject Child health   Gender and health   Global economy and health   Poverty and inequality   
Tags Poverty   india   child mortality   healthcare costs   Inequality   healthcare markets   gender   
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Reasons for not using contraception

A range of graphs including: Discontinuation of Contraceptives by Reason, Selected Countries; Reasons for Not Using Contraception, Azerbaijan 2006; Reasons for Not Using Contraception, Bangladesh 2007; Reasons for Not Using Contraception, Benin, 2006; Reasons for Not Using Contraception, Cambodia, 2005; Reasons for Not Using Contraception, Colombia, 2005; Reasons for Not Using Contraception, Ethiopia; Reasons for Not Using Contraception, Jordan, 2007; and Reasons for Not Using Contraception, Ukraine 2007. 

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Author Population Reference Bureau (US)
Type Presentation
Subject Population growth   
Tags Family planning   gender   
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The Millennium Development Goals: a cross-sectoral analysis and principles for goal setting after 2015

Reports on analysis by different sectoral experts on MDGs. Also provides a history to the MDGs, progress, tables on obsticles to delivery and on reinforcing links different areas of social progress. Free registration is necessary to access this article.

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Author Waage et al
Type Article
Subject Millennium Development Goals   Poverty and inequality   
Tags south africa   india   gender   education   WHO   UNICEF   malawi   zambia   Poverty   development   equity   thailand   sustainability   
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The urban social environment

A detailed and illustrated slide set examinging the features and impacts of social connectedness in families, neighbourhoods, NGOs and churches. It also examines urban governance and transneighbourhood and transregional associations.

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Author Brieger, W
Type Presentation
Subject Urbanisation   
Tags population   urbanisation   demography   gender   family   social change   Poverty   
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Urban health in India

A long (90 slides) detailed examination of the features of urban health via two Indian case studies. Includes: population trends, rural versus urban health provision, child mortality, and infrastructure issues and slum 'invisibility'. Case studies include Agra and Indore.

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Author Moss, W
Type Presentation
Subject Urbanisation   
Tags Poverty   gender   slum   infrastructure   sociology   child mortality   demography   india   
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