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Recognize the impacts of global stratification on population dynamics, health, the environment, education, literacy, and economic development.

Identify the role and impact of global migration in the context of economic and social phenomena.

Understand the significance of empowering women as a strategy for reducing fertility rates and enhancing development.

Appreciate the relationship between investment in social and economic development and national growth, using specific Asian countries as examples.

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Definitions:

Hemorrhoids

Varicose veins of the rectum or anus.

Fiber

A dietary substance found in cereals, fruits, and vegetables, known for its importance in digestive health and regulating blood sugar levels.

Glycogen

An excess of glucose that is stored in the liver and in skeletal muscle.

Carbohydrates

Essential nutrients found in sugars, starches, and fibers that provide energy to the body’s cells, tissues, and organs.