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Family Planning and Reproductive Health
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UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund
Coverage on the United Nations Population Fund and its activities, focusing on the reproductive health needs of women and girls.
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UNFPA
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Urbanization
Growth in the proportion of a population living in urban areas.
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Urbanization Trends
Trends in the settling of mega-cities throughout the developing world; issues of sustainable urban development, e.g. basic human needs such as adequate nutrition, early schooling, good child health as larger populations move to cities seeking better lives. Effects on the impact on rural development also covered.
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UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs
Population Reference Bureau
African Population and Health Research Center
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All terms and definitions, except where noted, are excerpted with permission
from the Population Reference Bureau's International Population Handbook, by
Arthur Haupt and Thomas Kane, 4th Edition, 1998.
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RH Reality Check
Connect to the reproductive health blogosphere