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Health and Mortality Trends among Elderly Populations Determinants and Implications
Health and Mortality Elderly Populations Determinants and Implications
2015/6/25
Until very recently it was the conventional wisdom among demographers in low mortality countries that little scope was left for further decreases in mortality and increases in life expectancy at the o...
Gender Inequalities and Reproductive Health:Changing Priorities in an Era of Social Transformation and Globalisation
Gender Inequalities Reproductive Health Social Transformation Globalisation
2015/6/25
Policy & Research Papers are primarily directed to policy makers at all levels. They should also be of interest to the educated public and to the academic community. The policy monographs give, in sim...
HealthPaths: Using functional health trajectories to quantify the relative importance of selected health determinants
dynamics health determinants inequality microsimulation
2014/11/27
Background: It is widely known that that there is a significant dispersion in health status, as well as a strong correlation between health status and socio-economic status. But considerable uncertain...
Education, Elderly Health, and Differential Population Aging in South Korea: A Demographic Approach
education elderly health population aging South Korea
2014/11/26
Background: Population aging proceeds with other socioeconomic developments, including educational expansion. Improvements in educational attainment lead to changes in demographic behaviors such as as...
Health and development among Mexican, black and white preschool children: An integrative approach using latent class analysis
child development child health latent class analysis Mexican-Origin race/ethnicity
2014/11/24
Background: Building on an emerging scientific consensus that the concept of child health should encompass chronic conditions, functional abilities, and developmental domains, we delineate the multidi...
Perceived risk of HIV infection and mental health in rural Malawi
AIDS/HIV Malawi mental health risk perception
2014/11/24
Background: The emerging literature on HIV/AIDS and mental health in sub-Saharan Africa stresses that HIV-positive status is significantly related to mental illness. However, the literature has neglec...
Old age, health and social inequality: Exploring the social patterns of mortality in 19th century northern Sweden
19th century life course old age mortality social differences in mortality Sundsvall region Sweden
2014/11/20
Background: Social position is one of the major determinants of health. Less is known about its effect in historical contexts. Previous studies have shown surprisingly small effects of social class in...
Assimilation and emerging health disparities among new generations of U.S. children
ew generations of U.S. children Assimilation
2014/11/20
This article shows that the prevalence of four common child health conditions increases
across generations (from first-generation immigrant children to second-generation U.S.-
born children of immi...
The Great Escape: health, wealth, and the origins of inequality
The Great Escape health wealth origins of inequality
2014/3/17
The world is a better place than it used to be. People are wealthier and healthier, and live longer lives. Yet the escapes from destitution by so many have left gaping inequalities between people and ...
When and Why Do Young People in the United Kingdom First Use Sexual Health Services?
Young People Sexual Health Services United Kingdom
2009/9/17
CONTEXT: Many young people think about and take steps to obtain adequate protection only after having sexual intercourse for the first time. Consequently, they are at increased risk of unintended preg...
The‘New Medicaid’:An Incremental Path To National Health Care Reform
National Health Care Reform New Medicaid’ Medicaid programs
2009/9/15
From the 1960s (when the Medicaid program began) through the mid-1980s, Medicaid provided health coverage for the poor, serving as a "payor of last resort" of health care claims for families receiving...
Accelerating reproductive and child health program development: The Navrongo initiative in Ghana
child health program The Navrongo initiative Ghana
2009/9/11
This paper presents an approach to program development in Ghana that is using research to accelerate policy implementation. Originally launched in 1994 as a participatory pilot project of the Navrongo...
Aging in India:Its Socio-economic and Health Implications
Aging in India Socio-economic Health Implications
2009/4/24
India currently ranks fourth among the countries of the world with a large elderly population; by the year 2000, it is likely to be second only to China. However, owing to changes in kinship and famil...
Breast-feeding, Infant Health and Child Survival in the Asia-Pacific Context
Breast-feeding Infant Health Child Survival Asia-Pacific
2009/4/22
This article considers the role of breast-feeding in infant health and child survival, with a special reference to the available information from countries in the Asian and Pacific region. A simplifie...
The ESCAP region has been especially successful over the last half century in terms of economic growth, the control of fertility and reduction of mortality. This article charts this historic change st...