Essays Tagged: "Family planning"

China's population problem

China's Population ProblemThe Chinese government has taken the enforcement of family planning and birthrate laws to an extreme by violating the civil rights of its citizens, whic ... urrent population (Hsu 2).The recent laws imposed on the people of China include the 'One child per family law'(Hsu 2). This law began to be enforced in nineteen-seventy-nine, so that the government m ... e able to control the population more effectively and easily (Hsu 4). Currently, the 'one child per family' law still exist, but it has become more flexible, in that it allows a second child but with ...

(5 pages) 749 7 4.3 Mar/1996

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

Clinton on Issues

abortion. Clinton signed the Access to Clinics Entrances Act to keep clinics safe. He has increased family planning funding to help stop unintended pregnancies. He supported Medicaid coverage on abort ...

(3 pages) 48 0 5.0 Oct/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues

Clinton on Issues

abortion. Clinton signed the Access to Clinics Entrances Act to keep clinics safe. He has increased family planning funding to help stop unintended pregnancies. He supported Medicaid coverage on abort ...

(3 pages) 49 0 2.3 Oct/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Politicians

Legal Abortion=Freedom of Choice Whenever a society attempts to outlaw abortions, it ignores the same urgent reasons for safe, legal abortions that have always existed.

gal abortions that have always existed.Choice is good for families. There are many programs such as family planning, sex education, and contraception which diminish the number of unwanted pregnancies ... for children, for families, or for society. Children need love and families who will care for them. Family planning is the answer and all options must be open.Outlawing abortions is discriminatory. An ...

(3 pages) 120 0 3.3 Feb/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights

The eradication of poverty. Thesis Statement: There are many different reasons why poverty occurs and as such there are many different avenues to pursue in the eradication of poverty.

y by the government, foreign investment orforeign aid may help decrease poverty by creating jobs.4. Family planning is a useful tool in the eradication of poverty.5. Drug treatment centers will aid in ... se their standard of living as they now have a reliable source of income to provide for their needs.Family planning is another useful tool in the eradication of poverty. Many families still experience ...

(3 pages) 378 0 2.7 Mar/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues

Is U.S.A developing?

lp. Poverty, deforestation, soil erosion, lack of water, extensive agriculture, illiteracy, lack of family planning, popualtion growth rates and income are just some of the issues we are facing. Food ... nd income are just some of the issues we are facing. Food supplies, education of young children and family planning for women in some articles have been mentioned as population crisis problem solvers. ...

(3 pages) 100 2 2.5 Apr/2003

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

Infanticide: China's One-Child Rule

t, abandonment, and even infanticide have been known to occur to female infants. The result of such family planning has resulted in the disparate ratio of 118 males for every 100 females (105 males ar ... son, who will support them in old age, or having a daughter who will go to live with her husband's family upon marriage. The results end in sex-selective abortions and female infanticide.Families are ...

(3 pages) 67 0 3.7 Feb/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Sexualy sanity assignment

Most people welcomed the pill and thought it was a good idea. It improved many peoples control over family planning but still the pill did and does not work 100% of the time. It also made some women q ...

(3 pages) 46 2 4.5 May/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sex & Sexuality

SOCIAL POLICY COMPREHENSIVE CRITIQUE: ABORTION

cutive order directing the U.S. Agency for International Development to halt federal funds going to family planning groups that support abortion (Almanac of Policy Issues, n.d.).Other bills have since ... cutive order directing the U.S. Agency for International Development to halt federal funds going to family planning groups that support abortion. Coile (2001) suggests that Bush issued the gag rule wh ...

(7 pages) 89 1 4.6 Sep/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

Bush Imposes Gag Rule

ion program. This policy restricts foreign non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that receive USAID family planning funds from using their own, non-U.S. funds to provide legal abortion services, lobby ...

(2 pages) 17 0 0.0 Oct/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Politicians

Comparing the Democratic and Republican Platforms.

opic of abortion, Democrats stand proudly for a woman's right to choose. They also strongly support family planning and adoption incentives. The Democrats think abortion should be safe, legal, and rar ...

(2 pages) 43 0 3.0 Jan/2005

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

Analyze the relationship of the literature to its societal influences: Langston hughes and many others

xplains what can be done to terminate an unwanted pregnancy. Similarly our American society we have family planning centers that dissolves this same issue. Each society in its own way continues folkwa ... 902 - May 22, 1967) Born in Joplin, Missouri, James Langston Hughes was a member of an abolitionist family. In his youth, Hughes' stepfather Homer Clark and mother were constantly on the move, because ...

(15 pages) 275 0 4.3 Aug/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

"The Case for Liberalism," by George McGovern

d talk to foreign countries; he even cites the fact that Bush would not give $34 million dollars in family-planning funds to the UN. He believes Bush is a power-hungry 'hawk' that is leading America o ...

(1 pages) 27 1 1.0 May/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Political Theory

Explain the spatial variations in the world patterns of fertility and mortality

loping countries. Most people in developing countries are usually poorly educated about hygiene and family planning matters. With poor hygiene, people tend to fall sick more often and there is little ... chool, a lot of them are taken out at an early age for marriage. Many of these girls are unaware of family planning and the availability of contraception and even they if are aware of it, their husban ...

(4 pages) 28 0 2.3 Jun/2006

Subjects: Science Essays > Earth Sciences > Geography

Anti-Natalist Policies In Bangladesh

70 and 2000. Since 1975 the Bangladesh government has tried to slow the rate of growth by promoting family planning, which is part of the anti-natalist policies.Its family planning programme includes: ... a full-time jobThese policies have had some success. In 1981, only 18 per cent of adults practiced family planning, but by 1995 this figure increased to nearly 45 per cent.As a result, the average nu ...

(1 pages) 25 0 3.6 Nov/2006

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

Sex

arriage) as the preferred or the only option for students, according to Alan Guttmacher Institute's Family Planning Perspectives, an informational newsletter. Abstinence is also the only 100 percent s ... on or possible pregnancy or fatherhood as their biggest worries, according to the American Board of Family Practice.In a 1991 national survey, 33 percent of girls and 29 percent of boys ages 13 to 17 ...

(8 pages) 22 0 3.0 Oct/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Compare and contrast India and China's population

the two countries that have the highest population in the world. Both countries have realised that family planning and population control had to happen around the 1950's for India and the 1970's for ... ild policy" are commonplace.Around the 1950s, India was the first country to officially establish a family planning program. This program made birth control information to become more readably availab ...

(6 pages) 87 0 4.7 Oct/2007

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

The Department of Health

OH is one of the government agencies. Created to look, help and diminish the health problems of the family. It is created for the people, individual, and for the family. They are the one what's the be ... he illnesses of the people and the solution for it. They make programs to sustain the health of the family. They already made sangkap pinoy, ligtas digtas, libre bakuna and so and so forth. But then, ...

(2 pages) 15 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

The differences between Australia and China families

When we talk about family, there should be a house where parents and children can live together, with extended family l ... ther, with extended family link with grandparents, uncles, aunts and so on. Although the notions of family may be the same, there still are a lot of diversities between different countries' family lif ... ame, there still are a lot of diversities between different countries' family life. A comparison of family life in Australia and China from governmental, cultural and social aspects will be given in t ...

(3 pages) 16 0 0.0 Dec/2008

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

Keep Abortion Legal

-life, and those who support abortion rights and consider themselves pro-choice. In 1916, the first family planning and birth control center in the United States was opened by Margaret Sanger. Fifty-s ... e care of a child (Lunneborg 105). Women cannot always find a straightforward approach to let their family and friends know that they are pregnant or that they have had sex. While these are all essent ...

(13 pages) 28 0 0.0 Jan/2009

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues