| Description |
1 online resource (272 pages) |
| Contents |
""POPULATION DYNAMICS OF SENEGAL""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""FERTILITY""; ""MORTALITY""; ""Child Mortality""; ""Adult Mortality""; ""NOTE""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Geographic and Socioeconomic Setting""; ""GEOGRAPHIC OVERVIEW""; ""HISTORICAL OVERVIEW""; ""EDUCATION""; ""ECONOMIC BACKGROUND""; ""Overview""; ""The Structure of Production""; ""Dependency, External Shocks, and Adjustment""; ""Regional Disparities in Socioeconomic Indicators""; ""NOTES""; ""3 POPULATION GROWTH AND DISTRIBUTION""; ""OVERVIEW OF NATIONAL POPULATION TRENDS"" |
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""OVERVIEW OF REGIONAL TRENDS""""MIGRATION""; ""Lifetime Migrants""; ""Migration Within the Last 5 Years""; ""Temporary Migration""; ""International Migration""; ""Conclusion""; ""NOTES""; ""4 Fertility""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""LEVELS AND TRENDS OF FERTILITY""; ""Overall Levels and Trends""; ""Regional Variations""; ""Findings from the 1988 Census""; ""Supplemental Information from Three Small-Scale Demographic Surveillance Systems""; ""Conclusions Drawn from Regional Differences""; ""Fertility Differences by Socioeconomic Characteristics""; ""Microlevel Evidence""; ""Macrolevel Evidence"" |
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""Summary of Fertility Levels and Trends""""PROXIMATE DETERMINANTS OF FERTILITY""; ""Overview""; ""Marriage and Fertility""; ""Age at First Marriage""; ""Marital Stability""; ""Proportion of Women Ever Married""; ""Age at First Marriage and Age at First Birth""; ""The Role of Polygyny""; ""Summary of the Effect of Marriage Patterns on Fertility""; ""Breastfeeding and the Length of Birth Intervals""; ""Contraception""; ""Abortion""; ""Sterility""; ""SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS""; ""NOTES""; ""5 Mortality""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""CHILD MORTALITY""; ""Sources and Quality of Data"" |
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""Mortality Levels and Trends Among Children Under Age 5""""National Level""; ""The Case of Dakar""; ""Rural Areas""; ""Geographic Variations""; ""Regional Differences""; ""Departmental Differences""; ""Age and Sex Patterns in Child Mortality""; ""Age Patterns""; ""Sex-Related Differences in Mortality""; ""Nutritional Status and Childhood Growth""; ""Causes of Death""; ""Associations Between Socioeconomic Factors and Child Mortality""; ""Differences Resulting from Educational Level and Urban or Rural Setting""; ""Ethnic Differences""; ""Quality of Housing and Household Facilities"" |
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""Associations Between Socioeconomic Level and Child Mortality from the 1988 Census""""Summary and Conclusions""; ""ADULT MORTALITY""; ""Data Sources""; ""Results""; ""Intercensal Survival Methods""; ""Age-Specific Mortality Rates Based on Deaths Reported in the Year Before the 1988 Census""; ""Estimates Based on Survival of Parents""; ""Evidence from Small-Scale Studies""; ""Variations in Adult Mortality by Region""; ""Impact of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome in Senegal""; ""Socioeconomic Factors Linked to Adult Mortality""; ""Summary and Conclusions"" |
| Notes |
""Appendix health infrastructure and programs"" |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Demography -- Senegal
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Fertility, Human -- Senegal
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Demography
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Fertility, Human
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Population
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| SUBJECT |
Senegal -- Population
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| Subject |
Senegal
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Pison, Gilles
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Hill, Kenneth H
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| ISBN |
9780309588065 |
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0309588065 |
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