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This book combines the disciplines of applied demography and public health by describing how applied demographic techniques can be used to help address public health issues. Besides addressing the impact of aging on health and health-related expenditure, cause-specific mortality, and maternal health and morbidity, the book provides several chapters on special analysis and methodological issues.§The chapters provide a number of resources and tools that can be used in conducting research aimed at promoting public health. These resources include information on a variety of health research datasets, different statistical methodologies for analyzing health-related data and developing concepts related to health status, methodologies for forecasting or projecting disease incidences and associated costs, and discussions of demographic concepts used to measure population health status.

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Book category Books in English Society & social sciences Sociology & anthropology Sociology

• Full title: Applied Demography and Public Health
• Author: Nazrul Hoque, Mary A. McGehee, Benjamin S. Bradshaw
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardback
• Number of pages: 391
• EAN: 9789400761391
• ISBN: 9400761392
• ID: 01980496
• Publisher: Springer
• Weight: 752 g
• Dimensions: 244 × 165 × 28 mm
• Date of publishing: 30. April 2013

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