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banciers ebon planning success in Kenya , the average Kenyan woman has 6.8 children and population growth is a steady 3.7 percent a year . Another favorable sign is that cultural and religious barriers have proved more yielding than was ...
banciers ebon planning success in Kenya , the average Kenyan woman has 6.8 children and population growth is a steady 3.7 percent a year . Another favorable sign is that cultural and religious barriers have proved more yielding than was ...
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Pakistan , with a low level of female literacy , continues to have a high fertility rate ( 5.9 births per woman ) and low contraceptive use despite a long - standing family planning program . Thailand , where a high percentage of women ...
Pakistan , with a low level of female literacy , continues to have a high fertility rate ( 5.9 births per woman ) and low contraceptive use despite a long - standing family planning program . Thailand , where a high percentage of women ...
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So the success of family planning facilities must not be seen as contingent on overall economic development . Without development , the provision of family planning services is not enough to bring the growth rate down to acceptable ...
So the success of family planning facilities must not be seen as contingent on overall economic development . Without development , the provision of family planning services is not enough to bring the growth rate down to acceptable ...
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| Title | Our Country, the Planet: Forging a Partnership for Survival |
| Author | S. S. Ramphal |
| Publisher | Lime Tree, 1992 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 6 Aug 2009 |
| ISBN | 0413455815, 9780413455819 |
| Length | 291 pages |
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