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Breastfeeding within hour of birth can cut infant mortality: UNICEF

by info@pushjournal.org, The Push Journal

HA NOI Breastfeeding babies immediately after birth can prevent a significant number of neonatal deaths in developing countries, including Viet Nam, according to the UNICEF.This years World ...

1 comment | Aug 07, 2007    

   


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by Melanie Novitzkas, Doula Mel

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Italy: Census of Gypsies Begins

by By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, NYT > Population

Officials in Rome and Italian Red Cross workers began a census of the Gypsy population in the city....

add a comment | Jul 19, 2008    


Good Governance, Improved Medical Training Help Improve Maternal Health

by Unathi Kondile info@pushjournal.org, The Push Journal

Cape Town, South Africa -- More than 300,000 African women die each year from pregnancy-related causes. And in 15 African countries, one out of four children will not live to see their fifth ...

add a comment | Jul 18, 2008    


War on Contraception and Science Going Strong

by Susan Wood info@pushjournal.org, The Push Journal

Recently the New York Times and RHRealityCheck reported on a leaked internal proposed regulation that calls for more and different enforcement of anti-discrimination provisions for health care ...

add a comment | Jul 18, 2008    


The sex factor: Britain has the highest teenage-pregnancy rate in western Europe, but efforts to curb it through earlier sex education are enraging the rightwing press and making parents squirm. Meanwhile, some children still think a crisp packet is a for

by Mary Braid info@pushjournal.org, The Push Journal

Senior school nurse Jane Young fast-forwards the sex-education video to the "nitty gritty", 40-second segment most likely to unsettle the parents of 10-year-old primary pupils at Sketchley Hill ...

add a comment | Jul 18, 2008    


Is this the next baby boom?; 'Perfect storm' of factors helps create a milestone: 4,315,000 births in 2007

by Sharon Jayson info@pushjournal.org, The Push Journal

A record number of babies were born in the USA in 2007, according to early federal data released Wednesday that some demographers say could signal an impending baby "boomlet."The 4,315,000 ...

add a comment | Jul 18, 2008    


South Dakota tells doctors to follow law requiring them to tell patients abortion ends a life

by CHET BROKAW info@pushjournal.org, The Push Journal

PIERRE South Dakota -- Starting Friday, doctors in South Dakota must tell women seeking abortions that the procedure ends a human life and may cause them psychological harm, the state attorney ...

add a comment | Jul 18, 2008    


Census Will Not Record Same-Sex Marriages

by By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, NYT > Population

The Census Bureau says the federal Defense of Marriage Act bars the agency from recognizing same-sex marriages, even though they are legal in Massachusetts and California....

add a comment | Jul 18, 2008    


EDITORIAL: Size matters; Decision to block global family planning funds thwarts poor women's desire for smaller families

by info@pushjournal.org, The Push Journal

What is it about helping the world's women avoid unwanted pregnancy, botched abortions, maternal and infant death, and the deprivations of poverty and illiteracy that the Bush administration cannot ...

add a comment | Jul 17, 2008    


Abortion report - Legal battle leads to landmark abortion consultation paper - More than 40 years after abortion was legalised in Britain, the public in Northern Ireland are being asked for the first time for their views on official guidance about the pro

by Seanin Graham info@pushjournal.org, The Push Journal

A landmark legal battle launched seven years ago about abortion services in Northern Ireland has led to the first ever public consultation on the issue.The Department of Health yesterday ...

add a comment | Jul 17, 2008