Empowering the vulnerable through participation: Bangladesh health and population program project (English)

Poverty-related infectious diseases constitute the main causes of death. Gender differentials in health persist, as indicated by high maternal mortality. About 70 percent of mothers suffer from iron deficiency anemia, and 75 percent of pregnant women do not have access to a trained attendant at the time of delivery. Over 90 percent of children suffer from malnutrition. Several factors have triggered demands for increased services and expanded scope:...

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Ahmad,Nilufar;
Document Date
2001/07/01
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
37106
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Bangladesh,
Region
South Asia,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Empowering the vulnerable through participation: Bangladesh health and population program project
Keywords
health and population program

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Ahmad,Nilufar.

Empowering the vulnerable through participation: Bangladesh health and population program project (English). Social Development Notes ; no. 63 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/942251468002666728

Empowering the vulnerable through participation: Bangladesh health and population program project (English)

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