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    Health education for mothers in developing countries: with special emphasis on the impact of health education interventions on health outcomes during the perinatal period and early infancy.

    Centre for International Child Health, London, 1999
    The working paper had two objectives: (1) To review concisely key issues in the definition, design and evaluation of health education interventions especially with regards to mother and child health (2) To present an annotated bibliography of studies drawn from a literature reviewAlso available in Word format: http://194.82.244.65/acroread/bolam.doc
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    Exporting to the Republic of South Africa: an overview

    International Trade Centre, 1997
    The potential for intra-African trade is considerable and exceeds several times the current low levels of trade among African countries.
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    Trading Opportunitites in Southern Africa: a statistical analysis

    International Trade Centre, 1997
    This paper aims at identifying those sectors and product groups which have the greatest potential for imports into SACU from the other members of SADC: Angola, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
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    UNICEF statistical tables on child / social welfare

    United Nations Children's Fund, 1999
    Country level statistical data on major child welfare issues, including life expectancy, crude birth and death rates, infant mortality rates, child growth rates, ORT usage, maternal mortality, fertility rate, GNP, education (enrollment rates, literacy, attendance), access to drinking water
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    Trafficking and prostitution: the growing exploitation of migrant women from central and Eastern Europe

    International Organization for Migration, 1995
    The trafficking of women from East to West is increasing rapidly. This form of exploitation and abuse of human rights is no longer confined to women from developing countries. Increasingly women from Central and Eastern European countries are entering Western Europe where they are forced or trapped into prostitution.
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    Indonesian Family Life Surveys (IFLS)

    RAND Center for the Study of Aging, 1999
    The Indonesian Family Life Survey (IFLS) is a household and community-facility survey conducted in Indonesia in 1993 by Lembaga Demografi of the University of Indonesia, and RAND. The IFLS was conducted in 13 provinces, encompassing about 83 percent of the Indonesian population and much of its heterogeneity.
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    Malaysian Family Life Surveys (MFLS)

    RAND Center for the Study of Aging, 1999
    The MFLS comprise a pair of surveys with partially overlapping samples, designed by RAND and administered in Peninsular Malaysia in 1976-77 (MFLS-1) and 1988-89 (MFLS-2). Fieldwork for MFLS-1 was carried out by Survey Research Malaysia, Sdn. Bhd., and for MFLS-2 by the National Population and Family Development Board of Malaysia.
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    Social indicators tables

    United Nations [UN] Statistics Division, 1999
    Series of tables of indictators, extracted from UN publications (mostly from Wistat) covering population, child-bearing, youth and elderly populations, education, human settlements, literacy, water supply and sanitation, income and economic activity, housing, unemployment and health
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    Aging in the Asian "tigers" : challenges for fiscal policy

    International Monetary Fund Working Papers, 1997
    The paper assesses the timing and magnitude of the government expenditure effects arising from the changing demographics and evolving medical demands of the Asian Tiger economies. With some exceptions, and unlike the industrial countries, the limited social insurance commitments in most of these countries initially suggests that aging populations may not adversely affect fiscal balances.

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