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Are Educational Differentials In Mortality Increasing in the United States?
Educational Differentials Mortality Increasing the United States
2016/3/18
Because of the value that i ndividuals place on health and longevity, levels of mortality are among the most central indicators of social and economic well-being. Analysts are concerned not only with ...
Sex Mortality Differentials in the United States:The Role of Cohort Smoking Patterns
Sex differentials Mortality Cigarette smoking
2016/3/18
This paper demonstrates that, over the period 1948-2003, sex differentials in mortality in the age range 50-54 to 85+ widened and then narrowed on a cohort rather than on a period basis. The cohort wi...
Effects of Age Misreporting on Mortality Estimates at Older Ages
Age Misreporting Mortality Estimates Older Ages
2016/3/18
This study examines how age misreporting typically affects estimates of mortality at older ages. We investigate the effects of three patterns of age misreporting & age overstatement, age understatemen...
The Far Eastern pattern of mortality, first identified in 1980, is characterized by some of the largest sex differentials at adult ages to be found anywhere in the world. These atypically high levels ...
Mortality in Vietnam,1979-1989
Mortality Vietnam
2016/3/18
Until not long ago, scanty information on the profile of the Vietnamese population and the poor quality of the available data have complicated efforts to present reliable estimates of mortality levels...
Adult Mortality Among Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders:A Review of the Evidence
Adult Mortality Asian Americans Pacific Islanders
2016/3/18
Mortality estimates have consistently pointed to a sizable health advantage for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders compared to white Americans, but a question remains as to whether mortality estima...
Determinants of the Recent Rise in Childhood Mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from Kenya Demographic and Health Surveys, 1990 – 2003
Kenya Child mortality determinants
2015/7/27
Childhood mortality rates in Kenya increased in the 1990s and early 2000s. Evidence from Kenya Demographic Health Survey (KDHS) data shows increase in under-5 mortality rate by 26 percent from 91 in 1...
New trends in under-five mortality determinants and their effects on child survival in Nigeria: A review of childhood mortality data from 1990-2008
Under-five mortality determinants trends
2015/7/23
Under-five mortality in Nigeria has been reported to be on the decline, but the dynamics are yet to receive adequate attention. Thus the main objective of this study was to assess these factors and qu...
Regional variation in neonatal and post-neonatal mortality in Kenya
Region variation neonatal post-neonatal mortality Kenya
2015/7/23
This paper seeks to establish the effect of region of residence on neonatal and post-neonatal mortality in Kenya, using the 2003 Kenya Demographic and Health Survey data. The results show significant ...
Under-five mortality differentials in urban East Africa:A study of three capital cities
Under-five mortality differentials urban capital cities East Africa
2015/7/23
Studies have suggested that on average the big cities of East Africa enjoy more favorable living conditions compared to peri-urban and rural areas of this region. The current study aimed at examining ...
Comparative study of infant and child mortality:The case of Kenya and South Africa
infant and child mortality Kenya South Africa
2015/7/22
Comparisons of infant and child mortality between populations, both within and between countries, are important because they highlight causative factors of mortality, which can be addressed by health ...
Estimating Adult Mortality in Cameroon from Census Data on Household Deaths:1976-1987
Adult mortality Completeness of deaths Indirect techniques HIV/AIDS pandemic
2015/7/22
Many African countries lack conventional data sources for systematic assessment of adult mortality. Studies of mortality in Cameroon have mainly been concerned with infant and child survival, while le...
Breastfeeding and infant and child mortality,in Amagoro Division of Busia District,Kenya
Breastfeeding and infant child mortality Busia District Kenya
2015/7/20
This study examined the impact of breastfeeding duration and age at supplementation on infant and child mortality. Data was collected for both open and closed intervals from women aged 15-49 years and...
The Impact of Access to Health Services on Infant and Child Mortality in Rural Uganda
Health Services Infant and Child Mortality Rural Uganda
2015/7/20
This paper examines the impact of access to health facilities on infant and child mortality in Uganda. Using the proportional hazard model, the paper shows that access to health centersaffects childho...
In this article, we examine the mortality situation in Cameroon in relation to other countries of the sub continent. Evidence for the overall childhood mortality rate suggests that 13 percent of the n...