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The Demography of Health and Healthcare

In this 3rd edition of the definitive work on health demography, Pol and Thomas offer an updated view of the field and a current perspective on the applications of health demography to contemporary issues.  The significance of health demography within the field of population studies has continued to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Pol, Louis G., Thomas, Richard K. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2013, 2013
Edition:3rd ed. 2013
Series:The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis
Subjects:
Demography
Public Health
Sociology, General
Sociology
Population
Population Economics
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Health Demography: An Evolving Discipline
  • 2. Health and Healthcare: An Introduction
  • 3. Population Size, Distribution and Concentration.- 4. Population Composition
  • 5. Fertility
  • 6. Mortality
  • 7. Migration.- 8. Morbidity. 9. Data Sources for Health Demography
  • 10. The Demographic Correlates of Health Status.-11. Demographic Correlates of Health Behavior
  • 12. Health Demography and Public Policy
  • Index

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