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Volume 1, Number 15
16 July 2001
FAMILY PLANNING / REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH POLICY
Kenyan President Calls For Abstinence; More
Related editorial: Moi Is Right On Sex
FAMILY PLANNING / REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH RESEARCH
South Africa: Trials Show Antiretroviral Therapy Can Benefit the Poor
Dutch Firm Testing Male Contraceptive Implant
Study Finds Norplant Safe and Effective
Australian Researchers Use Non-Reproductive Cells to Fertilize Mouse Egg Without Sperm
FAMILY PLANNING / REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH PROJECTS
Chad: World Bank Funds Second AIDS, Population Projects
Uganda: World Bank Donates US $50 Million for AIDS Project
PUBLIC HEALTH
AIDS, TB, and Malnutrition Are Triple Threat in Haiti
Indonesia: Gov't Warns Of Shortage Of Contraceptives For the Poor
HIV/AIDS
World Bank Urges Russia on AIDS
HIV Transmission by Oral Sex Greater Risk Than Thought
HIV Impairs Malaria Treatment in Children
Pfizer Drops Vaccine Partnership, More Research Threatened
High Incidence of Mother to Child transmission of HIV in Rwanda
HIV Drugs Need Not Quash Virus to Help Patients
MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH
Pesticide Exposure Linked to Preterm Birth
Caffeine, Slow Fetal Growth Not Linked in Study
Incidence of Preeclampsia Up 40% in Last Decade, New York Times Reports
Syphilis Rates Among Women, Infants Have Declined Snce 1997, CDC Says
POPULATION
Mexico Working-Age Population Booms
Cambodia: Population Growth To Hinder Poverty Reduction - UN
Annan Lauds 'Integrated' Approach to Population Control in Recognition of World Population Day
Vietnam: Gov't Targets Population Growth, Poverty Reduction
Kenya Intensifies Campaign to Curb Population Growth
Opinion: Look at Ageing Population as Opportunity
MEN'S HEALTH
Prostate Cancer Tied to Playing the Field
WOMEN'S HEALTH
Endometriosis: A Clinical Review
YOUTH
Renewed Hope for the World's Children
PROFILES / SPECIAL REPORTS
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variables for 221 countries in the world, for 28 world
regions and sub-regions, for the world as a whole,
for the United States as a whole, and for the 50 states
and the District of Columbia. Variables include data
on family planning, reproductive health, youth sexual
activity, breastfeeding, and women's political participation.
Children's Environmental Health
This overview is the first in a series of articles
to be published concerning children's environmental
health. This article discusses an array of threats
to children's health, resulting in illnesses such
as asthma, childhood cancers, lead poisoning, developmental
disorders, and endocrine disruption, underscoring
children's unique vulnerability to toxicants in the
environment.
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