In Nauru, health is challenged by obesity, limited lifespan and childhood health. In 2013, the 366 live births were divided into 193 males and 173 females...
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of Nauru. The World Health Organization (WHO) has estimated that 94.5% of Nauruans are overweight or obese, with an obesity rate of 71.7%. Nauru is known...
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Nauru (/nɑːˈuːruː/ nah-OO-roo or /ˈnaʊruː/ NOW-roo; Nauruan: Naoero), officially the Republic of Nauru (Nauruan: Repubrikin Naoero) and formerly known...
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Nauru First (Nauruan: Naoero Amo) is the only formal political party in Nauru. Its positions tend to be liberal, pro-government transparency, and Christian...
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sign of wealth in Nauru. 31% of Nauruans are diabetic. This rate is as high as 45% among the 55–64-year-old age group . Life expectancy in Tonga is 71 and...
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and surgery. Health in Nauru "Find Health and Medical expertise in Nauru". Commonwealth Network. 2018. Retrieved 22 November 2018. "Nauru RON Hospital"...
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decline in biodiversity and the extinction of several plant and animal species. The mining in Nauru has also had profound social and health consequences...
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The demographics of Nauru, an island country in the Pacific Ocean, are known through national censuses, which have been analysed by various statistical...
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Ewa is a district in the Pacific nation of the Republic of Nauru, located in the north of island. It covers an area of 1.2 km2[citation needed] and has...
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The Nauru Regional Processing Centre is an offshore Australian immigration detention facility in use from 2001 to 2008, from 2012 to 2019, and from September...
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Abortion in Nauru is only legal if the abortion will save the woman's life. In Nauru, if an abortion is induced for any other reason, the violator is...
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Education in Nauru is compulsory for children between the ages of 5 and 16. There are eleven schools in Nauru, including three primary schools and two...
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of Nauru Oil industry in Nauru Mining in Nauru Tourism in Nauru Visa policy of Nauru Transport in Nauru Nauru Stock Exchange Education in Nauru Nauru Secondary...
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Nauru–Taiwan relations are relations between the Republic of Nauru and Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC). Official diplomatic relations were...
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Australian rules football in Nauru (typically referred to as "football", "Australian Football" or less commonly as "AFL") dates back to the 1910s. Australian...
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The Japanese occupation of Nauru was the period of three years (26 August 1942 – 13 September 1945) during which Nauru, a Pacific island which at that...
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interest in Nauru", and to have "a balance of programme types (news, current affairs, documentary, sports, adult and children’s comedy, drama, health, education...
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Events in the year 2016 in Nauru. President Baron Waqa Speaker of Parliament Ludwig Scotty (until 13 July) Cyril Buraman (after 13 July) 4 February -...
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other physical and mental impairments in people. Health care is delivered by health professionals and allied health fields. Medicine, dentistry, pharmacy...
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Nauruan law, since Nauru's independence from Australia in 1968, is derived primarily from English and Australian common law, though it also integrates...
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Pacific Star Building (redirect from Nauru Building)
also known as the Nauru Building, is a 29-storey high-rise building in Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines. It was the tallest building in the country upon...
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people living in Nauru may face legal and social challenges not experienced by non-LGBT residents. Same-sex...
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Pres Nimes Ekwona (category Members of the Parliament of Nauru)
politician and lawyer. Ekwona was born on 22 June 1948. In 1986, he was admitted to the Nauru Bar. In 1976, Ekwona unsuccessfully ran for the parliament seat...
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Buada Lagoon (redirect from List of lakes in Nauru)
landlocked, slightly brackish, freshwater lake of Buada District in the island nation of Nauru. It occupies 3.8 ha (9.4 acres) with a depth of up to 2m after...
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Isabella Dageago (category Members of the Parliament of Nauru)
the Minister Health and Home Affairs in the Parliament of Nauru. Prior to entering politics, Dageago trained and qualified as a nurse. In the 2019 Nauruan...
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Ludwig Scotty (category Speakers of the Parliament of Nauru)
20 June 1948) is a Nauruan politician who twice served as President of Nauru and was Speaker of Parliament five times between 2000 and 2016. He served...
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8. Retrieved 3 September 2016. Republic of Nauru Demographic and Health Survey 2007 (Report). The Nauru Bureau of Statistics, the Secretariat of the...
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Nauru is a small island nation in Oceania. Homosexuality was criminalised in 1899, when the island was a German protectorate. Sodomy laws were again introduced...
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Russ Kun (category Members of the Parliament of Nauru)
September 1975) is a Nauruan politician who served as President of Nauru from being elected in the 2022 presidential election to October 2023. He has served...
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Tuafafa Latasi (category Health ministers of Tuvalu)
Tuafafa Latasi is a Tuvaluan politician. He was employed in the civil service of the Republic of Nauru from 9 January 1997 as the Chief Accountant. On 19 January...
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