Asia-Pacific Population and Policy

Asia-Pacific Population & Policy summarizes research on population and reproductive health for policymakers and others concerned with the Asia Pacific region. In 1998, Asia Pacific Population & Policy received the Global Award for Media Excellence from the Population Institute. Single copies of the Asia Pacific Population & Policy are available on a complimentary basis and will be shipped free of charge. Recent issues are available without charge as Adobe Acrobat (pdf) files on the East West Center website. A complete listing of titles in the Asia-Pacific Population & Policy series is available at here.

No.

Title

69	HIV/AIDS Awareness Is Improving in China, April 2004

68	Tackling the HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Asia, January 2004

67	Child Survival and Healthcare in Developing Countries of Asia, October 2003

66	Assessing the Effects of Population Change, Economic Growth, and Globalization on Income Inequality, July 2003

65	Caring for the Elderly and Holding Down a Job: How Are Women Coping in Japan? April 2003

64	Population and Globalization, January 2003

63	Population and Environmental Challenges in Asia, October 2002

62	HIV/AIDS in China: Survey Provides Guidelines for Improving Awareness, July 2002

61	Assessing Women's Well-Being in Asia, April 2002

60	The HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Asia, April 2002

59	A "Snapshot" of Populations in Asia, April 2002

58	Surveys Show Persistence of Teenage Marriage and Childbearing in Indonesia and Nepal, July 2001

57	Does "Being Connected" Reduce the Risk of Teenage Drinking, Smoking and Drug Use? Survey Results from Southeast Asia, April 2001

56	Although the Situation is Improving, Women and Children Still Face Serious Health Problems in India, January 2001

55	New Survey Measures Fertility and Family Planning Trends in India, October 200

54	Policy Options to Support Asia's Growing Elderly Population, July 2000

53	Population Aging Raises Questions for Policymakers, April 2000

52	A Look at Poverty in the Developing Countries of Asia, Janaury 2000

51	Indonesian Survey Looks at Adolescent Reproductive Health, October 1999

50	Thailand Copes with HIV/AIDS, July 1999

49	Nepal Survey Shows that "Family Planning Saves Lives" April 1999

48	A Look at Asia's Changing Youth Population, January 1999

47	Family Planning for New Mothers in the Philippines, October 1998

46	What's Happening to Marriage in East Asia? July 1998

45	Asia's Next Challenge: Caring for the Elderly, April 1998

44	Women are Key Players in the Economies of East and Southeast Asia, January 1998

43	Population and the Asian Economic Miracle, October 1997

42	Survey Sheds New Light on Marriage and Sexuality in the Philippines, July 1997

41	Change Comes Slowly for Women in Rural Bangladesh, April 1997

40	Are Young People in the Philippines Taking Chances with HIV/AIDS? January 1997

39	The United States and Japan Pursue A Common Agenda, October 1996

38	Do Family Planning Programs Enhance Children's Health? July 1996

37	Who Uses Reproductive Health Services in the Philippines (And Who Doesn't)? April 1996

36	Explaining Regional Fertility Variations in the Philippines, January 1996

35	The HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Thailand: Addressing the Impact on Children, July-August 1995

34	Evidence Mounts for Sex-Selective Abortion in Asia, May-June 1995

33	India's National Family Health Survey Provides New Information on Maternal and Child Health and AIDS Awareness, March-April 1995

32	New Survey Finds Fertility Decline in India, January-February 1995

31	Apocalypse When? Population Growth and Food Supply in South Asia, December 1994

30	After the Demographic Transition: Policy Responses to Low Fertility in Four Asian Countries, September 1994

29	Does Low Fertility Call for New Policies in Some Asian Countries? June 1994

28	Culture Influences Demographic Behavior: Evidence from India, March 1994

27	Changes in Fertility Patterns Can Improve Child Survival in Southeast Asia, December 1993

26	Family Planning's Benefits Include Improved Child Health and Nutrition: New Data from Bangladesh, September 1993

25	Shifts in Household Demographics Herald Economic Changes for Thailand, June 1993

24	Determinants of Fertility and the Unmet Need for Family Planning in Indonesia, March 1993

23	Effects of Education on Reproductive Behavior: Lessons from Pakistan, December 1992

22	Age at Marriage is Rising for Asian Women and Men, According to New Data, September 1992

21	Poverty in the Philippines: The Impact of Family Size, June 1992

20	Fertility Decline in Bangladesh: An Emerging Family Planning Success Story, March 1992

19	Adding Choice to the Contraceptive Mix: Lessons from Indonesia, December 1991

18	Five Levels of Family Planning Progress: Lessons from Thailand, September 1991

17	Pakistan's Population Growth: The Need for Action, June 1991

16	Economic Development and Fertility Decline: Lessons from Asia's Newly Industrialized Countries, March 1991

15	How Female Literacy Affects Fertility: The Case of India, December 1990

14	Asia's Demographic Future: The Next 20 Years, September 1990

13	The Matlab Project: Family Planning Success in Bangladesh, June 1990

12	Family Size and Well-Being: Evidence from Thailand, March 1990

11	Falling Fertility in Indonesia: Successin National Family Planning, December 1989

10	Adolescent Sexuality in Asia: New Focus for Population Policy, September 1989

9	Policies for Fertility Reduction: Focus on Asia, June 1989

8	Costs and Benefits of Children: Implications for Population Policy, March 1989

7	Why Thai Fertility Has Fallen: Are There Lessons for Other Countries? December 1988

6	How Development Programs Can Affect Fertility: The Case of Bangladesh, September 1988

5	Choosing a Contraceptive Method: Why Does it Matter? April 1988

4	Community-based Contraceptive Distribution: A Korean Success Story, December 1987

3	How Rapid Decline in Fertility Speeds Economic Development: Evidence from Asia, September 1987

2	Sex Preference and Fertility: What is the Link? April 1987

1	Curbing Population Growth: Lessons from India, January 1987

Source: The East-West Center