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Application of mHealth to improve service delivery and health outcomes: Opportunities and challenges
mHealth Technology Health
2015/7/28
The use of mobile technologies for health related activities (mHealth) is a new but rapidly progressing activity with global penetration. However, few programs have been implemented at scale. The obje...
A training workshop on "Demographic Analysis with Application to Aging Society"
Demographic Analysis Application to Aging Society
2015/6/24
In this comprehensive workshop, participants get the knowledge on how to use basic and advanced spreadsheet techniques (Excel) to present and analyze demographic data. Each topic is aimed to show how ...
An application of MCMC simulation in mortality projection for populations with limited data
Bayesian MCMC modelling mortality projection WinBUGS
2014/11/26
Objective: IIn this paper, we investigate the use of Bayesian modeling and Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) simulation, via the software WinBUGS, to project future mortality for populations with limite...
Minor gradient in mortality by education at the highest ages: An application of the Extinct-Cohort method
extinct cohort oldest old mortality socioeconomic mortality differentials
2014/11/25
Background: Socioeconomic mortality differentials are known to exist almost universally. Many studies show a trend towards convergence with increasing age. Information about the highest ages is very r...
Application of the modified PGW method for determining the smoking attributable fraction of deaths in New Zealand Maori, Pacific and non-Maori non-Pacific populations
cannabis smoking lung cancer Peto-Lopez method PGW method smoking-related mortality tobacco use
2014/11/24
Background: Preston, Glei and Wilmoth recently proposed a new method for estimating smoking-attributable mortality in high income countries and an improvement to the method was proposed by Rostron. Th...
The spread of obesity in a context where under-nutrition has not been eradicated.Application of the Capability approach on mixed data in Mali
mixed methods chronic under-nutrition overweight and obesity urban life styles Mali
2015/7/27
We conduct here a secondary analysis of the Mali 2006 DHS in the light of opinions on body size expressed in focus group discussions.This mixed method strategy is used to highlight factors associated ...
A New Method for Attributing Changes in Life Expectancy to Various Causes of Death, with Application to the United States
National Center for Health Statistics Race Sex Statistical modeling Statistics United States United States Census Bureau
2014/3/31
This article focuses on decomposition of changes in life expectancy by cause of death. We propose an alternative to Arriaga's (1984) method for performing such decompositions. We apply our method to c...
Intergenerational transmission of women’s educational attainment in South Korea: An application of a multi-group population projection model
educational mobility Korea multi-group population projection population renewal
2011/2/24
Using a multi-group population projection model, this study examines the implications of educational mobility and differential demographic rates on changing women’s educational distribution in South K...
The Definition of Migration and its Application: Making Sense of Recent South African Census and Survey Data
Migration South African Census
2009/9/14
The Definition of Migration and its Application: Making Sense of Recent South African Census and Survey Data .
Age Misreporting in Malawian Censuses and Sample Surveys: An Application of the UN's Joint Age and Sex Score
Age Misreporting Malawian Censuses Sample Surveys
2009/9/14
Age Misreporting in Malawian Censuses and Sample Surveys: An Application of the UN's Joint Age and Sex Score .
Application of a Mathematical Model to South African Migration Data, 1975-1980
Mathematical Model South African Migration Data
2009/9/11
Application of a Mathematical Model to South African Migration Data, 1975-1980.
An application of the variable-r method to subpopulation growth rates in a 19th century agricultural population
agricultural population Scotland subpopulation growth rates variable-r method
2009/7/9
This paper presents an analysis of the differential growth rates of the farming and non-farming segments of a rural Scottish community during the 19th and early 20th centuries using the variable-r met...
The proximate determinants of fertility and birth intervals in Egypt An application of calendar data
calendar data contraceptive use Egypt fertility proximate determinants survival analysis
2008/12/12
In this paper we use calendar data from the 2000 Egyptian Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) to assess the determinants of birth interval length among women who are in union. We make use of the well-...
Mortality tempo-adjustment An empirical application
Bongaarts and Feeney formula Bongaarts and Feeney method demographic period measures life expectancy mortality mortality differences between West and East Germany mortality tempo tempo adjustment tempo distortion tempo effects
2008/12/12
The number of scholars following the tempo approach in fertility continues to grow, whereas tempo-adjustment in mortality generally still is rejected. This rejection is irrational in principle, as the...
A Method for Estimating Size of Population Aged 90 and over with Application to the U.S. Census 2000 Data
advanced ages census data quality indirect estimation indirect mortality estimates indirect population estimates
2008/12/9
In many countries population estimates are unreliable at higher ages. In this article a method for producing an independent estimate of population aged 90+ from data on deaths and population estimates...