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Pison, Gilles ; Hill, Kenneth H.

Washington : National Academies Press, 1995 [©1995]

Online-Ressource (272 p)

Englisch

""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""

""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""

""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""

""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""

""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""

""APPENDIX HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE AND PROGRAMS""

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Print version: Population Dynamics of Senegal

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LOC-SH: Electronic books ; Demography-Senegal ; Fertility, Human-Senegal ; Senegal-Population

Demography ; Senegal ; Fertility, Human ; Senegal ; Senegal ; Population ; Electronic books

Intro -- 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 -- 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 -- 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 -- 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.