Wednesday, August 30, 2006

Too many men could mean more violence

"Although healthcare for women is generally improving, these advances have been offset by a huge increase in the use of sex-selective abortion, and there are now an estimated 80 million missing females in India and China alone, says Hesketh.
When there is a shortage of women, the women can 'marry up' and inevitably the least desirable men have no marriage prospects, according to the study published in the published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences."

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