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The age pattern of increases in mortality affected by HIV: Bayesian fit of the Heligman-Pollard Model to data from the Agincourt HDSS field site in rural northeast South Africa
AIDS/HIV Bayesian inference life expectancy South AfricaAIDS/HIV Bayesian inference life expectancy South Africa
2014/11/25
Background: We investigate the sex-age-specific changes in the mortality of a prospectively monitored rural population in South Africa. We quantify changes in the age pattern of mortality efficiently ...
Old age mortality in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
Asia cause of death decomposition East Asia life expectancy old age mortality South-East Asia
2014/11/25
Background: Eastern and South-Eastern Asian countries have witnessed a marked decline in old age mortality in recent decades. Yet no studies have investigated the trends and patterns in old age mortal...
Effects of Parental Union Dissolution on Child Mortality and Child Schooling in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso child mortality divorce education West Africa widowhood
2014/11/25
Background: Family structure and union dissolution has been one of the most thoroughly studied determinants of children’s wellbeing worldwide. To date, however, few of these studies have examined sub-...
Explaining the rural-urban gap in infant mortality in India
decomposition India infant mortality National Family Health Surveys rural urban
2014/11/25
Background: Prior studies suggest that infant mortality in rural areas of India is substantially higher than in urban areas. However, little is known about the determinants explaining such excess of r...
Minor gradient in mortality by education at the highest ages: An application of the Extinct-Cohort method
extinct cohort oldest old mortality socioeconomic mortality differentials
2014/11/25
Background: Socioeconomic mortality differentials are known to exist almost universally. Many studies show a trend towards convergence with increasing age. Information about the highest ages is very r...
An examination of black/white differences in the rate of age-related mortality increase
aging cross-over mortality senescence USA
2014/11/25
Background: The rate of mortality increase with age among adults is typically used as a measure of the rate of functional decline associated with aging or senescence. While black and white populations...
Impact of different mortality forecasting methods and explicit assumptions on projected future life expectancy: The case of the Netherlands
Europe extrapolation Lee-Carter model Netherlands non-linear models smoking
2014/11/25
Background: With the rapid aging of the population, mortality forecasting becomes increasingly important, especially for the insurance and pension industries. However, a wide variety of projection met...
Mortality by marital status in a rapidly changing society: Evidence from the Czech Republic
Czech Republic differential mortality marital status mortality
2014/11/25
Background: Married people tend to live longer than their unmarried counterparts, and the advantage in life expectancy enjoyed by married people relative to other groups has been increasing over time....
Distortion of regional old-age mortality due to late-life migration in the Netherlands?
migration mortality old age regional differences
2014/11/25
Background: Regional mortality differences are an important public health indicator and can serve as the basis for population forecasts and local planning. Health-related migration at old age may dist...
Components and possible determinants of decrease in Russian mortality in 2004-2010
accidents adult mortality alcohol cardiovascular Eastern Europe health care health crisis violence
2014/11/24
Background: After a long decline, life expectancy in Russia substantially increased in 2004-2010; this is the longest period of health improvement that has been observed in the country since 1965. Thi...
Shaping human mortality patterns through intrinsic and extrinsic vitality processes
adult and juvenile mortality extrinsic mortality intrinsic mortality stochastic processes vitality
2014/11/24
Background: While historical declines in human mortality are clearly shaped by lifestyle and environmental improvements, modeling patterns is difficult because intrinsic and extrinsic processes shape ...
Estimating spatial inequalities of urban child mortality
child mortality Ghana spatial analysis
2014/11/24
Background: Recent studies indicate that the traditional rural-urban dichotomy pointing to cities as places of better health in the developing world can be complicated by poverty differentials. Knowle...
How life expectancy varies with perturbations in age-specific mortality
life expectancy mortality pace of aging perturbation
2014/11/21
Background: A naturally arising question in demography is how a given change in mortality affects life expectancy. Scholars have targeted this question with different aims and from different perspecti...
Mortality decline and reproductive change during the Dutch demographic transition: Revisiting a traditional debate with new data
children ever born demographic transition fertility decline historical sample of the Netherlands micro-data mortality decline Netherlands nineteenth century spacing Spain stopping
2014/11/21
Background: According to classic demographic transition theory, mortality change is the key factor that triggers a decline in fertility. Research on this topic has mostly relied on aggregate or time s...
Educational differences in chronic conditions and their role in the educational differences in overall mortality
chronic conditions incidence multi-state life table prevalence
2014/11/21
Demographers use different models to decompose the prevalence of given health conditions. This article discusses how these models can help us understand the ways in which these conditions affect overa...