population trends have been somewhat unusual as a result of the country’s late economic development. As late as 1960 infant mortality stood at 43 deaths per 1,000 births, a relatively high level usually associated with the developing world. Thereafter, the rate declined rapidly and is now lower than the infant mortality rate in the United States. The reduction in infant mortality brought a dram
For Chinese people what is the advantage of having many children? They provide many hands to work and ensure that the land will be worked when the parents are old.
In the early seventies the population of China was a little under a billion. That is why in 1972 the Chinese government decided to implant the family planning program. This program allowed families to have no more than two children.
1. What dows UNDP do?
1) what is the UN?
The United Nations (UN) an international treaty that spells out the rights and duties of member states. is a unique international organization of 192 sovereign states established in 1945. Its goal is to maintain international peace and security, to develop friendly relations among nations, and to promote social progress, a better living standard and hum
Populations for the CTI
High school students – 11th&12thgrade who may be choosing a postsecondary field of study, choosing an occupation, or seeking employment
college students - choosing a major field of study, choosing an occupation, or seeking employment
adults – occupational/ employment change, seeking employment due to unemployment or underemployment, or reentering the
Estimating CHD Risk
The National Cholesterol Education Program has developed charts for estimating the actual likelihood that one will develop CHD within the next 10 years.
Table 8.4 for adult males (p269), Table 8.5 for adult females (p270)
The ATP 3rd guidelines recommend that this assessment could be used for reducing CHD risk for persons with 2 or more CHD risk factors.
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