Applied Demography and Public Health (Applied Demography Series, 3)

ISBN 10: 9400796234 / ISBN 13: 9789400796232

Edité par Springer, 2015

In. N° de réf. du vendeur ria9789400796232_new

Synopsis :

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.

Présentation de l'éditeur: This book shows how applied demographic methods can help address public health issues, with examples from measuring the impact of aging on health care and health costs to cause-specific mortality and maternal health and more. Offers many resources and tools.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Applied Demography and Public Health (...
Éditeur : Springer
Date d'édition : 2015
Reliure : Couverture souple
Etat : New