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Progress in the health and nutrition of girls in the Asia-Pacific region
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Progress in the health and nutrition of girls in the Asia-Pacific region

M.K. Lee
Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health, Vol.27(1), pp.19-23
2015
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Abstract

Since its inception 3 decades ago the Asia-Pacific Academic Consortium for Public Health (APACPH) has emphasized improving the health of disadvantaged and minority groups. In 1990, APACPH held a conference in Kathmandu with the theme, “The Girl Child in Asia: A Neglected Majority.” Over the past 3 decades, the mortality rates for all children, particularly girls, have improved in our region

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UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

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#3 Good Health and Well-Being
#5 Gender Equality

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6 Social Sciences
6.178 Gender & Sexuality Studies
6.178.516 Family Fertility Dynamics
Web Of Science research areas
Public, Environmental & Occupational Health
ESI research areas
Social Sciences, general
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