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B. Socio-economic support to the family:
Topics for
recommendations include: assistance to families that manifest
specific problems (domestic violence, drug and alcohol dependence,
sexual and child abuse, neglect, etc.), have special
responsibilities (handicapped members, care of dependent elderly,
etc.), or are in a particular vulnerable position (war, drought,
famine, racial and ethnic violence, economic deprivation, etc.).
VI. POPULATION GROWTH AND STRUCTURE
A. Diversity of fertility, mortality and population growth
rates: The objective in this section is to reduce the
disparities in regional fertility and mortality levels and achieve
early stabilization of the world population. The recommendations
include action required to accelerate this demographic transition.