specifically address the needs of women. The Mission also pointed out the need for a national focal point for women's activities. A number of income-generating projects for women were also recommended, especially in the area of sma.11-scale enterprises and rural co-operatives. V. PROPOSED PROGRAMME 1990-1993 19. The proposed programme was formulated in close consultation with the Government of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. The projects supported by 'Q~FPA ,in the DP.RI< have been evaluated and, combining the results of this ~valuation with the findings and recommendations of the Basic Needs Assessment Mission, the resulting situation analysis provj_ded the basis for the proposed programme. All proposed activities in the new programme are designed to complement Government efforts and to help the DPRJ< achieve its population and development objectives. ·The programme i-s comprehensive, a<l;dressing the inte~related isuses of MCH/FP, IEC, basic data collection, population dynamics and women, population and development. A portion of the assistance has been provided in 1989 to support pre-project activities prior to the start of the new programme. / ... DP/FPA/CP/61 English , Page -8 Maternal and child health and family planning 20. In the DPRK, maternal and child health is integrated with family planning, and those services, in turn, are closely linked to t~e overall health services provided at the national, provincial and local level. Nation-wide, there are 2,401 hospitals (including 14 maternity hospitals and 13 children's hospitals) and 5,644 clinics. In addition, there are abo'ut 60,000 nurseries and kindergarterns that also provide MCH care through their own clinics. In general, preventi.ve and curative medical services in the DPRK are effectively provided through a "section doctor system" which allocates responsibility for health care in specific localities co individual doctors and other health care personnel. 21. By 1993, when the proposed country programme would end, it is expected 
**Analysis**
The text appears to focus on development projects and programs in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, with a specific emphasis on women's activities and maternal and child health. The language used suggests a focus on social and economic development, with a particular emphasis on healthcare and population development.

**Category**
Health, Economic development