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This report on voice and agency, which builds on the 2012 World Development Report, focuses on several areas key to women's empowerment: freedom from violence,... 
Women | Women's rights | Economic conditions | Economic development | Social conditions | Frauenpolitik | Mädchen | Frauenbewegung | Entwicklungsland | Frauenbildung | GENDER DIFFERENCES | INEQUALITY | INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR RESEARCH ON WOMEN | POLICY FORMULATION | SEXUAL VIOLENCE | SERVICE DELIVERY | BASIS OF SEX | LIFE SKILLS | SEXUALLY ACTIVE | PUBLIC ARENA | HUMAN DEVELOPMENT | SEXUAL PARTNER | EQUAL PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN | MARRIED WOMEN | WOMEN IN LEADERSHIP | PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY | WOMEN IN PARLIAMENT | CHILD MARRIAGE | FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHTS | NUMBER OF WOMEN | SURVIVORS OF VIOLENCE | ACCESS TO EDUCATION | MARITAL STATUS | UNICEF | PREGNANCY | PERSISTENT GAPS | GENDER GAP | HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE | NATIONAL LEVEL | FEMININITY | REPRESENTATION OF WOMEN | MORTALITY | POOR FAMILIES | CHILD CARE | COMMISSION OF WOMEN | SEX | DOMESTIC VIOLENCE | UNEQUAL POWER | FEMALE CHILDREN | REFUGEE STATUS | SEXUAL HARASSMENT | DEVELOPING COUNTRIES | SANITATION | FERTILITY | CONDOM | EDUCATED MOTHERS | ENFORCEMENT OF LAWS | MARRIAGES | ENHANCING WOMEN | PUBLIC LIFE | INFORMATION SYSTEM | MEDICAL CARE | CHILD HEALTH | BREAST-FEEDING | MASCULINITY | EMPOWERING WOMEN | SOCIAL MOBILITY | PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN | PRIMARY EDUCATION | SOCIAL STATUS | BARRIERS TO WOMEN | ACT OF VIOLENCE | RISKY BEHAVIOR | EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN | URBAN WOMEN | LIVING STANDARDS | RURAL WOMEN | DISCRIMINATORY LAWS | MATERNAL HEALTH | ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES | DISCRIMINATION | EARLY SEXUAL ACTIVITY | PHYSICAL HEALTH | BEATING | IUD | FAMILY MEMBERS | SOCIAL SUPPORT | ADVANCING GENDER EQUALITY | FUTURE GENERATIONS | OWNERSHIP OF LAND | GENDER STATISTICS | GENDER PARITY | CULTURAL CHANGE | HUSBANDS | FEWER WOMEN | INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON POPULATION | FORMS OF DISCRIMINATION | PRIMARY SCHOOL | ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES | PEACE | RURAL AREAS | CONTRACEPTION | GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT | REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH EDUCATION | ACCESS TO NETWORKS | CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE | EQUAL RIGHTS | PROGRESS | SECONDARY EDUCATION | REFUGEE | UNITED NATIONS | SOCIAL NORMS | MIGRATION | WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION | SOCIAL STATUS OF WOMEN | SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS | UNITED NATIONS POPULATION FUND | POLITICAL PARTICIPATION | FAMILY PLANNING | POLICY RESEARCH | TEEN | INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE | FEWER CHILDREN | LAND OWNERSHIP | ADOLESCENT GIRLS | GENDER NORMS | GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT | VICTIMS | CONTROL OVER RESOURCES | PRIMARY SCHOOLING | BIRTH CONTROL | ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY | SECONDARY SCHOOL | MINORITY | MOTHER | WOMEN VICTIMS | DEVELOPMENT GOALS | LACK OF AWARENESS | PREFERENCE FOR SONS | EQUAL PARTICIPATION | FREEDOM OF CHOICE | DISSEMINATION | SOCIAL DIMENSION | NUTRITION | INHERITANCE | REFUGEES | ETHNIC GROUP | EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT | EQUAL RELATIONSHIPS | SELF-CONFIDENCE | SOCIAL CHANGE | MARITAL RAPE | VOCATIONAL TRAINING | INVESTMENTS IN EDUCATION | ACCESS TO JUSTICE | WORKING CONDITIONS | YOUNG WOMEN | BENEFITS FOR WOMEN | GENDER ROLES | MUTUAL RESPECT | OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN | MIGRATION POLICY | POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT | EQUALITY IN EDUCATION | POSTNATAL CARE | PREGNANCY-RELATED CAUSES | USAID | ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN | VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN | ADOLESCENTS | ANTENATAL CARE | NATIONAL LAWS | LEGAL STATUS | LOWER FERTILITY | LEVEL OF EDUCATION | INDIVIDUAL WOMEN | DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN | CUSTOMARY PRACTICES | FAMILY PLANNING ASSOCIATION | REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH INFORMATION | PRINCIPLES OF GENDER EQUALITY | EFFECTS OF GENDER | HEALTH PROBLEMS | MENTAL HEALTH | REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH | WOMAN | WOMEN LEADERS | EXPOSURE TO VIOLENCE | EDUCATED WOMEN | EQUAL RIGHTS FOR WOMEN | ROLE OF GENDER | EMERGENCIES | GENDER GAPS | LIFE EXPECTANCY | PRENATAL CARE | BABIES | PLACE OF RESIDENCE | WOMEN IN POLITICS | REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS | UNFPA | EARLY MARRIAGE | GENDER EQUALITY | SERVICE PROVISION | TEEN PREGNANCY | EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS | OLD AGE | ACCESS TO INFORMATION | EPIDEMIC | PARLIAMENTARY SEATS | FORMS OF GENDER | REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES | SECTORAL POLICIES | REPRODUCTIVE DECISIONS | SPOUSES | GENDER ISSUES | PRODUCTIVITY | UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Cardiovascular disease (CVD), once thought to be confined primarily to industrialized nations, has emerged as a major health threat in developing countries.... 
Cardiovascular system | Prevention | Cardiovascular Diseases | Health promotion | Developing countries Health promotion services | methods | Developing Countries | prevention & control | Diseases | Developing countries | Health promotion services

Heart | growth & development | embryology | Heart Defects, Congenital

Fishes | Physiology