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Workplace Solutions for Childcare
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October 21, 2014

This book seeks to explore why the workplace has become involved in childcare support and what programmes have been implemented, based on concrete examples of childcare support that can be found in workplaces around the world. Even a quick look at the Internet reveals that there are a number of enterprises, government departments, parastatals, universities… Read more

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Multi-country analysis of the effects of diarrhoea on childhood stunting
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October 17, 2014

Diarrhoea is an important cause of death and illness among children in developing countries; however, it remains controversial as to whether diarrhoea leads to stunting. We conducted a pooled analysis of nine studies that collected daily diarrhoea morbidity and longitudinal anthropometry to determine the effects of the longitudinal history of diarrhoea prior to 24 months… Read more

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Misoprostol and Illegal Abortion in Fortaleza, Brazil
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November 11, 2013

Misoprostol, a prostaglandin E1 analogue indicated for ulcer treatment, has been widely used as an abortifacient by women in Brazil, where abortion is legal only in cases of rape or incest, or to save the woman’s life. Because misoprostol is an inefficient abortifacient, many women who use it have incomplete abortions and need uterine evacuation. The… Read more

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How the world’s most improved school systems keep getting better
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July 23, 2013

This report is the follow-up to the 2007 publication “How the world’s best performing school systems come out on top”, in which the common attributes of high-performing school systems were examined. Here, the authors compile what they believe is the most comprehensive analysis of global school system reform ever assembled. This report identifies the reform… Read more

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Maternal and child undernutrition: consequences for adult health and human capital
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June 4, 2013

This paper addresses the potential long-term implications of undernutrition through a review of the associations between maternal and child undernutrition with human capital and risk of adult diseases in low and middle-income countries. Data from Brazil, Guatemala, India, the Philippines, and South Africa was analysed and it was found that indices of maternal and child… Read more

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