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Population, Health and Development in Ghana. Attaining the Millennium Development Goals /

The Millennium Development Goals address poverty, hunger, disease, illiteracy, environmental degradation, and discrimination against women, by the year 2015. In this volume scholars and policymakers in the fields of population and health reflect on the attainments of some of these goals, on the basi...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kwankye, Stephen O., Mba, Chuks J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Legon, Accra, Ghana : Sub-Saharan Publishers, 2007.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; TItle Page; Copyright Page; Contents; About the Contributors; Acknowledgements; Dedication; Preface; CHAPTER 1
  • Introduction; CHAPTER 2
  • Fertility Decine in Ghana: Implications for Public Policy; CHAPTER 3
  • Infant and Child Health: Evidence from 2003 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey; CHAPTER 4
  • Adolescent Sexuality and Reproductive Health in Ghana: Some Results from a Survey of Cape Coast and Mankrong; CHAPTER 5
  • Populationn Growth, Water/Sanitation and Health; CHAPTER 6
  • HIV/AIDS and Survival Challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Illustration with Ghana and South Africa.
  • CHAPTER 7
  • Women's Empowerment and Health in GhanaCHAPTER 8
  • Population and Health care Facilities in Ghana; CHAPTER 9
  • Conclusion; Endnotes; Back Cover.