Diseases/population policies

1. POPULATION
POLICIES

2. China
■ 1970s:
Fertility rate
6
2.5
2015
Fertility rate
1.6

3. India
■ 1970s:
birth rate
4.7
2015
birth rate
2.5

4. Mexico
■ 1974s:
birth rate
2.7
2015
birth rate
2.2

5. Other States
Pronatalist
Causes
No education
Population is not a
problem
Govt can’t afford
UN-Population Fund

6. Drawbacks
■ It limits individuals freedom
■ Coerced abortion
■ desire for male
■ fetus’s gender
■ sold brides
■ communism vs democracy
■ Manliness
■ Status of women

7. Infant Mortality rate

8. HIV and AIDS-2014
30 m die
30 m infected
16 m orphans
EachYear
2.3 m infected HIV
1.6 m die from AIDS
200,000 children

9. AIDS