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Ethiopia demographic and health survey, 2000
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The human core of the shared socioeconomic pathways: Population scenarios by age, sex and level of education for all countries to 2100
Samir Kc,Wolfgang Lutz +1 more
TL;DR: This work converts the general SSP storylines into demographic scenarios for 195 countries, cross-classified by age, gender and level of education, and finds that future fertility and hence population growth will depend on female education.
The global numbers and costs of additionally needed and unnecessary caesarean sections performed per year: overuse as a barrier to universal coverage
Luz Gibbons,José M. Belizán,Jeremy A. Lauer,Ana Pilar Betrán,Mario Merialdi,Fernando Althabe +5 more
TL;DR: To estimate the additional number of needed CS (cesarean section) that would be required in countries with lower than recommended national rates, as well as the number of excess CS in countries in which the procedure is arguably overused, and to understand the resource-use implications of the 'needed' and 'excess' CS.
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The UCL–Lancet Commission on Migration and Health: the health of a world on the move
Ibrahim Abubakar,Robert W Aldridge,Delan Devakumar,Miriam Orcutt,Rachel Burns,Mauricio Lima Barreto,Poonam Dhavan,Fouad M. Fouad,Nora Groce,Yan Guo,Sally Hargreaves,Sally Hargreaves,Michael Knipper,J. Jaime Miranda,Nyovani Madise,Bernadette N. Kumar,Davide Mosca,Terry McGovern,Leonard S. Rubenstein,Peter Sammonds,Susan M Sawyer,Susan M Sawyer,Kabir Sheikh,Kabir Sheikh,Stephen Tollman,Paul Spiegel,Cathy Zimmerman,J. Jaime Miranda,Mustafa Abbas,Eleanor Acer,Ayesha Ahmad,Seye Abimbola,Karl Blanchet,Philippe Bocquier,Fiona Samuels,Olga Byrne,Sonia Haerizadeh,Rita Issa,Mark A. Collinson,Carren Ginsburg,Ilan Kelman,Alys McAlpine,Nicola S. Pocock,Barbara Olshansky,Dandara de Oliveira Ramos,Michael J. White,Suzanne Zhou +46 more
TL;DR: The most prominent dialogue focuses almost exclusively on migration from LMICs to high-income countries (HICs), where nationalist movements assert so-called cultural sovereignty by delineating an us versus them rhetoric, creating a moral emergency.
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Empowerment in practice : from analysis to implementation
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present an easily accessible framework to readers, especially those for whom empowerment remains a puzzling development concern, conceptually and in application, which can be used for understanding, measuring, monitoring, and operationalizing empowerment policy and practice.
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Fertility trends by social status
TL;DR: In this paper, fertility relates to social status with the use of a new dataset, several times larger than the ones used so far, and the status-fertility relation is investigated over several centuries, across world regions and by the type of status-measure.