Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Asia - Voice of America: UN Warns Gender Imbalances Growing in Asia

Asia - Voice of America
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UN Warns Gender Imbalances Growing in Asia
Aug 28th 2012, 12:38

BANGKOK — A U.N. report on gender imbalances says the continuing preference for boy children, especially in India and China, is leading increasing numbers of families to use prenatal sex selection.  Researchers warn that the phenomenon is gaining favor in more countries. The new United Nations Population Fund report says gender selection practices are showing signs of increase in Southeast Asia, as well as Bangladesh and Afghanistan and Eastern European states of Albania, Armenia, ...

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