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3a - Populations

Populations Index

Author: Meic Goodyear, Neeraj Malhotra 2007

Revised in 2016 by Meic Goodyear and in 2018 by Sarah Seager

Use the table of contents below to find a particular chapter, or click on the first chapter to begin. You can move backwards and forwards through the chapters/sub-chapters using the links at the bottom of each page. You can also jump back to the table of contents at any time clicking the "3a - Populations" link at the top of the window.

  • Conduct of censuses
  • Collection of routine and ad hoc data
  • Demography
  • Important regional and international differences in populations, in respect of age, sex, occupation, socio-economic position, ethnicity and other characteristics
  • Use of area-based socio-demographic measures in the interpretation of health statistics
  • Methods of population estimation and projection
  • Life-tables and their demographic applications
  • Population projections
  • The effect on population structure of fertility, mortality and migration
  • Historical changes in population size and structure and factors underlying them
  • The significance of demographic changes for the health of the population and on the need for health and related services
  • Policies to Address Population Growth Nationally and Globally
  • Health Information Frameworks

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  • Conduct of censuses

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