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Emerging issues of health and mortality in the Asian and Pacific region
(United Nations, 2005)
A collection of papers presented at the Fifth Asian and Pacific Conference held at Bangkok in 2002, with the main theme 'Population and Poverty in Asia and the Pacific'. It presents a summary of the situation in the region ...
Adolescent reproductive health in the Asian and Pacific region
(United Nations, 2001)
<p>This study first presents reproductive health issues of adolescents in the Asian and Pacific region based on demographic trends and other socio-economic factors that influence sexual behaviour among adolescents. Two ...
Population and development : selected issues
(United Nations, 2003)
The Asian and Pacific region is characterized by extreme diversity in terms of population and development. Various demographic, economic, sociocultural and political situations have influenced population policies and ...
Monitoring reproductive health
(United Nations, 2000)
<p>The Programme of Action adopted at the International Conference on Population and Development, held in Cairo in 1994, emphasized that valid, reliable, timely, culturally relevant and internationally comparable data form ...
Mortality and poverty in the ESCAP region : identifying high-achieving countries
(United Nations, 2001)
This study presents original empirical analyses on the relationships between child and maternal mortality and other Millennium Declaration goals, including income poverty. After an overview of the child and maternal mortality ...
Fifth Asian and Pacific population conference : report and plan of action on population and poverty
(United Nations, 2003)
The Ministerial Segment of the Fifth Asian and Pacific Population Conference was held at Bangkok on 16 and 17 December 2002. It was organized jointly by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the ...
Fifth Asian and Pacific population conference : selected papers
(United Nations, 2003)
The Ministerial Segment of the Fifth Asian and Pacific Population Conference was held at Bangkok on 16 and 17 December 2002. It was organized jointly by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the ...
Looking into Pandora's Box : the social implications of international migration in Asia
(United Nations, 2008)
International migration has become a structural element of societies and economies in Asia and the Pacific. In 2005, the region was home to over 30 per cent of the world's estimated 191 million international migrants. ...
Implementing the ICPD agenda : 10 years into the Asia-Pacific ecperience : a status report
(United Nations, 2004)
<p>This report, prepared collaboratively by ESCAP and UNFPA, offers a regional perspective on the progress made towards achieving the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) goals and identifies ...