Information on "Reproductive and Sexual Health"
May 2012
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May 2012
Adolescent Fertility in Low and Middle-Income Countries: Effects and Solutions
Author: Kate McQueston, Rachel Silverman, Amanda Glassman
Publisher: Center for Global Development (CGD)
This paper aggregates quantitative evidence on the socioeconomic consequences of - and methods to reduce - teenage pregnancy in the developing world. More on «Adolescent Fertility in Low and Middle-Income Countries: Effects and Solutions»
December 2011
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20 Dec 2011
South Asia Roudtable Dialogue "Legal and Policy Barriers to the HIV Response"
Author: Ayesha Mago
Publisher: International Development Law Organization (IDLO)
This roundtable examined and evaluated legal and policy barriers to the HIV response in South Asia. More on «South Asia Roudtable Dialogue "Legal and Policy Barriers to the HIV Response"»
September 2011
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Sep 2011
Maternal Health in Afghanistan
Author: Isobel Coleman, Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
Publisher: Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
This paper looks at the maternal health situation in Afghanistan. More on «Maternal Health in Afghanistan»
June 2011
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Jun 2011
Coffee and Community: Combining Agribusiness and Health in Rwanda
Author: Irene Kitzantides
Publisher: Environmental Change and Security Program (ECSP)
In this paper, the author describes the SPREAD Project's integration of agribusiness development with community health care and education, including family planning in Rwanda. More on «Coffee and Community: Combining Agribusiness and Health in Rwanda» -
Jun 2011
To Live With the Sea
Author: Vik Mohan, Rebecca Hill, Alasdair Harris
Publisher: Environmental Change and Security Program (ECSP)
Since the marine conservation NGO Blue Ventures launched a family planning program in Madagascar in 2007, couples and women are able to make their own reproductive health choices. More on «To Live With the Sea»
April 2011
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Apr 2011
Family Planning and Reproductive Health
Author: Koki Agarwal
Publisher: Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
Family planning and reproductive health programs are cost-effective interventions that can reduce high fertility rates and improve not only the health of the individual, but also the welfare of the whole family and ultimately, the larger society. More on «Family Planning and Reproductive Health» -
Apr 2011
Family Planning as a Strategic Focus of US Foreign Policy
Author: Elizabeth Leahy Madsen
Publisher: Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
Comprehensive policies that incorporate demography, family planning, and reproductive health can promote higher levels of stability and development, thereby improving the health and livelihood of people around the world while also benefiting overarch... More on «Family Planning as a Strategic Focus of US Foreign Policy»
March 2011
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Mar 2011
Focus UNFPA: Four Recommendations for Action
Author: Katie Stein
Publisher: Center for Global Development (CGD)
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is in a position to re-assert its role and lead the world's effort toward landmark achievements in improving women's health and well-being. More on «Focus UNFPA: Four Recommendations for Action»
January 2011
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Jan 2011
Antiretroviral Therapy Awareness and Risky Sexual Behaviors
Author: Damien de Walque, Harounan Kazianga, Mead Over
Publisher: Center for Global Development (CGD)
This paper studies the effect of increased access to antiretroviral therapy on risky sexual behavior, using data collected in Mozambique in 2007 and 2008. More on «Antiretroviral Therapy Awareness and Risky Sexual Behaviors» -
2011
Focus UNFPA Four Recommendations for Action
Author: Ellen Chesler, Robert Engelman, Alex Ezeh, Linda Harrar, Emmanuel Jimenez, Melinda Kimble, Albert Koenders, Peter Lamptey, Nandini Oomman, Luis Rosero-Bixby, Fred Sai, Sara Seims, Gamal Serour, Jeremy Shiffman, Steven W Sinding, John Worley
Publisher: Center for Global Development (CGD)
The Center for Global Development Working Group on the United Nations Population Fund's (UNFPA) Leadership Transition recommends that UNFPA narrow its focus to again become one of the most important and visible vehicles for promoting sexual and repro... More on «Focus UNFPA Four Recommendations for Action»
