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  Bangladesh Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

  The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in Bangladesh creates policies regarding health and family planning.
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  Gender dimensions of intellectual property and traditional medicinal knowledge

  The International Working Group on Gender, Macroeconomics and International Economics, 2007

  What roles do women, particularly indigenous women, play as custodians of traditional knowledge (TK) and as consumers and producers of traditional medicines? What is being protected by intellectual property rights (IPRs)?
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  Mobility and health

  The Mobility and Health research programme was set up by the International Forum for Rural Transport and Development to explore the relationships between mobility and health.
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  An evaluation of infant immunization in Africa: is a transformation in progress?

  Bulletin of the World Health Organization : the International Journal of Public Health, 2007

  This paper, in the Bulletin of the World Health Organization, assesses the progress towards meeting the goals of the African Regional strategic Plan of the Expanded Programme on Immunisation between 2001 and 2005.
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  African Palliative Care Association (APCA)

  APCA was provisionally established in November 2002, and formally established in Arusha, Tanzania, in June 2004.
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  YouthLens No. 21: Integrating reproductive health and HIV services for youth

  YouthNet, Family Health International, 2007

  Often health services for young people address contraception or prevention of HIV/STIs, but not both. Would an integrated approach to sexual health services reduce unwanted pregnancies and HIV/STIs among young people? This briefing paper reports on the findings of a series of studies that examined this question.
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  Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)

  KEMRI is the national body responsible for carrying out health science research in Kenya.
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  Non-communicable diseases and global health governance: enhancing global processes to improve health development

  Globalization and Health, 2007

  This paper in Globalisation and Health assesses progress in the development of a global framework for responding to non-communicable diseases, as reflected in the policies and initiatives of the World Health Organization (WHO), World Bank and the UN.
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  Globalization and Health

  Globalization and Health is an Open Access, peer-reviewed, online journal that provides a platform for research, knowledge sharing and debate on the topic of globalization and its effects on health
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  Global perspectives on the sexual and reproductive health of adolescents: patterns, prevention, and potential

  The Lancet, 2007

  This is the second in the series of six Lancet articles about adolescent health. The article discusses the patterns and prevalence of adolescents’ sexual behaviours and reproductive health outcomes, all of which show huge regional and country-level variation.

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