搜索结果: 1-15 共查到“人口统计学 health”相关记录17条 . 查询时间(0.109 秒)
Evaluating Health and Disease in Sub-Saharan Africa: Minimally Invasive Collection of Plasma in the Malawi Longitudinal Study of Families and Health (MLSFH)
Biomarkers Field methods Health, Malawi
2014/3/31
Background: The collection of biomarker-based indicators of adult health and fitness is an important addition to socioeconomic surveys since these indicators provide valuable insights into the biologi...
The US Health Care System and Lagging Life Expectancy: A Case Study
Treatment, Trends, United States, United States National Center for Health Statistics, World Health Organization
2014/3/31
Life expectancy in the United States fares poorly in international comparisons. Its low ranking is often blamed on a poor performance by the health care system rather than on behavioral factors. This ...
Estimating health expectancies from two cross-sectional surveys:The intercensal method
disability health expectancies indirect estimation methods multistate life tables
2009/10/30
Health expectancies are key indicators for monitoring the health of populations, as well as for informing debates about compression or expansion of morbidity. However, current methodologies for estima...
Pregnancy Intentions May Not Be a Useful Measure for Research on Maternal and Child Health Outcomes
Pregnancy Intentions pregnancy attitudes Maternal and Child Health Outcomes
2009/9/15
This essay is a commentary on a Research Note by James Trussell, Barbara Vaughn and Joseph Stanford entitled "Are All Contraceptive Failures Unintended Pregnancies? Evidence from the 1995 National Sur...
Environmental Effects on Reproductive Health:The Endocrine Disruption Hypothesis
Reproductive Health premature delivery sexually transmitted diseases
2009/9/14
Reproductive health is exquisitely sensitive to characteristics of an individual's environment —including physical, biological, behavioral, cultural and socioeconomic factors. The relative effects of ...
Demographic Health Survey:Xay Thani District of Vientiane Prefecture, Lao People’s Democratic Republic
Demographic Health Survey Vientiane Prefecture
2009/4/21
This article analyses survey data from a district not too far from the capital of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic. It finds that there is a pressing need for education and provision of birth-spac...
Population projections for Sri Lanka for the next 25 years show that the ageing process will gradually gather momentum. By 2020, the country will experience South Asia's most rapid population ageing. ...
Population Programme in Viet Nam:Highlights from the 1997 Demographic and Health Survey (Demographers' Notebook)
Population Programme Viet Nam Demographic Health Survey
2009/4/8
The most recent Demographic and Health Survey of Viet Nam (VN-DHS II) was conducted in 1997 as a nation-wide survey. Conducted by the General Statistical Office (GSO) with technical backstopping provi...
Fertility and Its Proximate Determinants in Bangladesh:Evidence from the 1993/94 Demographic and Health Survey
Bangladesh Demographic Health Survey
2009/4/8
This study examines the recent level, trends and proximate determinants of fertility in Bangladesh, utilizing data from the 1993/94 Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey. The study shows that the 1...
Longitudinal Community Studies in Africa:Challenges and Contributions to Health Research
Longitudinal Community Africa Health Research
2009/3/26
The history of longitudinal community studies in Africa at tests to their value for demographic and health research, policy and practice, and their resilience in the face of multiple challenges. Their...
HIV/AIDS Prevention among Young People in East and South-East Asia in the Context of Reproductive and Sexual Health
HIV/AIDS Prevention Sexual Health Young People
2009/3/26
Developing youth empowerment is a necessity and a key determinant of how well young people, particularly the marginalized, are able to attain the best possible reproductive health.
Austrian health expenditures exhibit an age profile
Austrian health expenditures age profile
2009/3/19
We compute an age profile for public expenditures on health by calculating separate spending profiles for inpatient care, physician services and pharmaceuticals for the year 2000. We further employ th...
The Postponement of Motherhood and its Child Health Consequences:Birth Weight and Weight Gain during the First Year of Life
Child Health Birth Weight Weight Gain
2009/3/12
The postponement of motherhood is one of the most important trends in fertility behaviour in the last few decades. The consequences of late motherhood for child health are not well understood, however...
Ageing in Austria:An overview of “Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe” (SHARE) with special focus on aspects of health
Retirement Europe health
2009/3/11
After a short introduction to the “Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe” (SHARE) we present results for Austria focusing on different aspects of health. Among Austrians aged 50 and above—...
Fertility and union dissolution in Brazil:an example of multi-process modelling using the Demographic and Health Survey calendar data
aml Brazil calendar data DHS fertility multiprocess model union dissolution
2008/12/16
This study examines the union and conception histories of Brazilian women aged 15-49 using the 1996 Demographic and Health Survey’s calendar data. The aim of the paper is twofold: firstly to explore t...