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Item Population and health sciences(IDRC, Ottawa, ON, CA, 1972)Item Développement national et politique en matière de population(CRDI, Ottawa, ON, CA, 1972) Brown, G.F.; CRDIItem Fertility and number of partnerships in Barbados(University of Western Ontario?, London, Ont.?, CA, 1972) Ebanks, G.E.; George, P.M.; Nobbe, C.E.Examines the hypothesis that the larger the number of partnerships a woman engages in, the lower should be her fertility, and concludes that the relationship is in the opposite direction, i.e. stabilizing the partnership may in fact decrease societal fertility.Item Sciences de la population et de la santé(CRDI, Ottawa, ON, CA, 1972)Item Report to the Secretary General of the United Nations from the Review Committee of the United Nations Fund for Population Activities.(UN, New York, US, 1972) IDRC; UNFPA; Michanek, E.; Brown, G.F.; Johnson, S.; Dobson, W.IDRC personnel. Report on the role of UNFPA in world population policys and population control - discusses the historycal background of the UN Fund for Population Activities and its record of performance; makes recommendations regarding UNFPA's aims, priorities, policies, constitution, and administrative aspects (e.g., financing, training, and recruitment).Item Population policy and national development(IDRC, Ottawa, ON, CA, 1972) Brown, G.F.; IDRCMonograph on population policy and social development - discusses population policies and their relationship to social and economic development goals; population models; research projects on population policy.Item Technology assessment and research priorities for water supply and sanitation in developing countries (with special reference to rural populations and small communities)(IDRC, Ottawa, ON, CA, 1973) IDRC; Burton, I.; Maystre, Y.; Idelovitch, E.IDRC personnel. Monograph on an IDRC development project on the evaluation of technology and research priorities for water supply and sanitation in developing countrys, with special reference to rural areas and small communities - discusses appropriate technology, water sources (e.g., groundwater), water pumping, water treatment, water storage, water distribution, and waste disposal. Statistical data.Item Comparative study of the Copper "T" (TCu 200), the Copper "7" (Graviguard) and the Lippes loop(Dept. of Gynecology and Obstetrics, University of Cairo?, Cairo?, EG, 1973) Kamal, I.Clinical study on the effectiveness of the Copper T and Copper 7 intrauterine devices in comparison with the Lippes loop.Item Social and psychological aspects of fertility in Asia : proceedings of the Technical Seminar, Choonchun, Korea, 7-9 Nov. 1973(Korean Institute for Research in the Behavioral Sciences, Seoul, KR, 1973) Korean Institute for Research in the Behavioral Sciences; Transnational Family Research Institute; David, H.P.; Sung, Jin LeeExamines priorities for population-related behavioural research in Asia and evaluates psychosocial aspects of fertility.Item Etapas en la adopción de la planificación familiar : un estudio escalogramétrico(CELADE, Santiago, CL, 1973) Culagovski, M.Explica las causas de las diferencias en significativas variables de fecundidad, encontradas en entrevistas realizadas en áreas rurales y semi-urbanas de América Latina. Incluye bibliografÃa.Item WHO Expanded Programme of Research, Development, and Research Training in Human Reproduction : summary status report(WHO, Geneva, CH, 1973) WHOProgress report on implementation of a WHO research training centre programme on the control of human fertility - (1) reports on the status of clinical research centres, task forces on contraceptives and other methods of fertility control, programme operations, budget, and sources of financing (including role of IDRC) (2) includes meeting reports.Item Domestic water supplies for rural peoples in the developing countries : the hope of technology(Univ. of East Anglia?, Norwich?, GB, 1973) Burton, I.Water supply, research and development, developing countries - water quality, traditional and appropriate technology.Item Barbados(Dept. of Sociology, University of Western Ontario?, London, Ont., CA, 1973) Ebanks, G.E.Item World hunger, health, and refugee problems I. Crisis in West Africa.(1973) Povey, G.Testimony to USA Senate subcommittee investigating starvation resulting from drought in West Africa, and emergency relief efforts of voluntary organizations and the USA government.Item Hunger in Mali : a vast West African country mobilizes against drought(Dept. of Health Care and Epidemiology, University of British Columbia?, Vancouver, B.C., CA, 1973) IDRC; Povey, G.IDRC supported. Paper on starvation of nomads due to drought in West Africa, particularly Mali - discusses need for food and drugs, foreign aid and regional cooperation.Item Cost benefit analysis of the Barbados Family Planning Programme(1973) Balakrishnan, T.R.Examines the demographic impact of family planning in terms of births averted and changes in fertility, and the economic implications of the programme in terms of the ratio of programme costs to economic benefits. Statistical data.Item International Development Research Centre and the health sciences(1973) Ferguson, D.C.E.Article on the role of IDRC in tropical disease research and development of health services in developing countries. Discusses the political aspects of research abroad; the purpose, structure, terms of reference, and orientation of IDRC, its criteria for screening research proposals, and the main emphasis of its health sciences research programme.Item Towards integrated control of insect disease vectors(1973) Laird, M.Item Anchoring mechanism of retention of the copper T device(1973) Kamal, I.; Ghoneim, M.; Talaat, M.; Mallawani, A.Item Onchocerciasis in West Africa : report of meeting(IBRD, Paris, FR, 1973) World BankReport of a meeting on onchocerciasis and disease control in West Africa - examines distribution and biology of S. damnosum, disease transmission and epidemiology; describes economic implications of internal migration from most fertile, heavily infested land; discusses aid programme and technical assistance aiming at eradication through insecticides; includes list of participants, IDRC mentioned.