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From page 237... ... age at marriage in, 3, 199-200 contraceptive use in, 3, 107, 200 Age 237 fertility decline in, 107, 199-200 fertility in, 3, 107, 109 ideal family size in, 3, 200 Africa, sub-Saharan contraceptive use in, 3 fertility decline in, 7, 45, 56, 107 marriage and fertility in, 3 mortality trends in, 113 population growth in, 45 and adult mortality, 161-180, 184 of child, and child mortality, 130-135 data quality for, 32, 115, 163 and desired family size, 103 exaggeration, 161, 163, 168, 223-224 and fertility (see ASFRs) at first marriage (see Age at marriage) Read the entire page →
From page 238... ... and adolescence, 85 and age at first birth, 88-91 and ASFRs, 77 and birth interval, 111 and education, 2, 83, 85, 106 by ethnicity, 83, 90-91 and fertility, 80-85, 92, 95 and fertility decline, 2, 3, 77, 106-107, 197-201 by grand region, 83-84 and internal migration, 83 risein, 3, 89, 91, 106 singulate mean age at marriage (SMAM) , and socioeconomic indicators, 74 in small-scale studies, 63, 90, 91 by urban/rural residence, 83, 85 Age distribution of Dakar, 34, 36 and intercensal growth rates, 161 stationary (5Lx) Read the entire page →
From page 239... ... Coale-Demeny model life tables (see Model life tables) Coitus, frequency of, 77 and polygyny, 91-92 Community health workers in new health policy, 188 Composite facilities indicator (see also Electricity; Housing quality; Latrine facilities; Socioeconomic indicators; Water) Read the entire page →
From page 240... ... for abortion, 102-104 for adult mortality, 157, 159 for child mortality, 114-122 for fertility, 46-47 historical, 12 listed and described, 203-206 for migration, internal, 35-36 DDT use in antimalarial campaign, 186-187 Death age at, data quality for, 115, 163 causes of, among adults, 169-175 causes of, among children, 138-139, 144, 145 registration of, 12, 175 Deaths in previous year, and mortality estimation, 163-164, 166, 178, 184 Demand for children, 109 (see also Desired family size) in other African countries, 199 Demographic and Health Surveys (see DHS) Read the entire page →
From page 241... ... adult mortality in, 6, 176, 178 ASFRs in, 211 dominant ethnic group in, 32 and migration, temporary, 40 migration to and from, 37, 38 population density of, 34 population size and growth of, 32-33 proportions never married in, 81 socioeconomic indicators for, 23-27 vaccination coverage in, 191 -192 Diphtheria, 188 (see also DPT) Dispensaries and child mortality, 130 distance from, and vaccination coverage, 193 distribution and number of, 185-187 under EPI, 188 Divorce (see Marital disruption; Marital stability) Read the entire page →
From page 242... ... Exports, 14, 15, 19 F Fakao (study area) birth intervals in, 98-99 survey in, 204, 206 Family planning clinics, number of, 185 demand for, 101-102 and fertility decline, 196-197 and foreign assistance, 100 growth in, 100 and ideal family size, 101-102, 104 in other African countries, 197 Family size (see also Desired family size; Ideal family size) Read the entire page →
From page 243... ... and age at marriage, 2, 3, 77, 91, 106107, 197-201 and birth intervals, 2 and child mortality, 196-197 conditions for, 196-197 and contraceptive use, 106-108, 197 243 contrasted with other African countries, 3, 7 in Dakar, 2, 3 and desired family size, 107, 196-197 detecting, 55-59 diffusion of, 76 and education, 2, 3, 107-108, 197 factors affecting, 2-4, 196-197 and family planning, 196- 197 and ideal family size, 2-3, 106, 196 and illegitimacy, 107 and income, 67 and mortality, 196-197 in north Africa, 107 policies regarding, 3-4, 107-108 by region, 57-59 in rural areas, 197 in Senegal compared with Tunisia, 199 201 in sub-Saharan Africa, 7, 45, 56~ 107 and urbanization, 2, 3, 197 by urban/rural residences 107 First births (see Age at first birth) Fissel (study area) Read the entire page →
From page 244... ... availability of, and distance from Dakar, 125 and child mortality, 130, 132-133 decentralization of, 126, 185, 188 indicators) and adult mortality, 180, 183 and child mortality, 151, 154 by demographic indicator, 74 by department, 24-25 and fertility, 74 good construction defined, 29 and marriage, 74, 75, 76 by region, 23-26 by urban/rural residence, 26 I Ideal family size and family planning, 101-102, 104 and fertility decline, 2-3, 106, 197 in north Africa, 3, 200 Illegitimacy in Africa, 3, 107, 198-199 difficulty in defining, 111 and fertility decline, 107 levels of, 88-90 rise in, 111 Immigration, 41, 42 and population growth, 196 IMR (infant mortality rate) Read the entire page →
From page 245... ... , 10 adult mortality in, 6, 176, 177 ASFRs in, 213 demographic survey of, 206 dominant ethnic group in, 32 and migration, temporary, 39-41 migration to and from, 37, 38 population size and growth in, 32-33, 34 proportions never married in, 81 socioeconomic indicators for, 24-28 tetanus vaccination coverage in, 193 vaccination coverage in, 191-192 Kenya Kebemer (department) child mortality in, 127-129 low mortality of, 194 Kidougou (department) Read the entire page →
From page 246... ... from census estimates, 166-167 sex (stationary age distribution) , 166-167 Latrine facilities for households (see also Composite facilities indicator; Socioeconomic indicators) Read the entire page →
From page 247... ... adult mortality in, 168-169, 174, 175, 176 age at marriage in, 63, 90 ASFRs in, 65-66 247 birth intervals and abstinence in, 98-99 fertility in, 49, 63-65 life expectancy at age 15 in, 175 life tables for, 174 and migration, temporary 63 mortality decline in, 198 survey of, 62, 204, 206 Mlomp, child mortality in, 4-5 by age, 131-135 causes of, 130, 138-139, 144, 145 decline in, 4-5 and infant mortality, 116-117 rural areas of, 125, 130 by sex, 136 Mobile health teams, 186-189, 193 Model life tables, 166-167 and adult mortality estimates, 158-163, 164-178 and applicability to Senegal data, 194 child mortality in, 134 and estimates of 45q~5 176-178 in intercensal survival methods, 157-163 in orphanhood method, 164-165 survivorship ratios from, 160 Mortality, 4-6, 113-198 Mortality, adult, 5-6, 157-184 (see also Life expectancy; 45q~5 and specific areas) by age, 161-180, 184 by cause, 169-175 in Dakar, 176, 177 data quality, 159, 161, 163, 194 data sources, 157, 159 by department, 177 estimates of, from censuses, 157-169, 176-180, 184 estimates of, from small-scale studies, 165-176 methods for calculating, 157-163 by region, 5-6, 176-184 by sex, 161-184, 194 and socioeconomic factors, 6, 180-183 Mortality, child, 118-157, 198 (see also IMR; ~ qO; 4q ~ and specific areas) Read the entire page →
From page 248... ... inAfrica,7, 113 INDEX factors affecting, 113, 197-198 and fertility, 196-197 and foreign assistance, 156 and health care, 155, 197-198 and income, 197-198 and medical technology, 197-198 and population growth, 196 Mortality rates, age-specific (ASMRs) , 163 164, 166-167 Multivariate analysis of child mortality, 146-149, 151-155 methodology of, 220-221 N Namibia fertility decline in, 45 National Vaccination Coverage Surveys, 205 Natural increase, rate of, 196 Ndemene (study area) Read the entire page →
From page 249... ... Orphanhood method of estimating adult mortality, 158, 164-165, 168-169, 177 adoption effect in, 165 effect of migration on, 176 Oussouye (department) child mortality in, 127-129, 130, 149 150 infant and child mortality in, 116, 117 p Paos Koto/Ndemene birth intervals and breastfeeding in, 9899 fertility in, 49 survey of, 204, 206 Parental survivorship estimating adult mortality from, 164-165, 168-169, 176-178, 184 Parity and desired family size, 101 - 102 and fertility control, 72, 96 Parity progression ratios (see B60) Read the entire page →
From page 250... ... Prematurity and neonatal mortality, 138, 144 Preston-Bennett method of estimating adult mortality, 158, 159-163 Primary health care, 113-114 and decline in child mortality, 155 history of, 185-186 policy and mortality decline, 198 and policy reform of 1978, 188 Proportions married, 77, 88 correlations of, with socioeconomic indicators, 72, 74 Proportions never married, 80-85, 88 (see also Age at marriage) by age, 80-85, 86-87 in Dakar, 81, 83, 87, 91 by education, 81-83, 85, 86 by ethnicity, 82 and fertility, 92 by grand region, 81, 83, 84, 85 by region, 81, 84 by sex, 80-83 for small-scale studies, 81-82 by urban/rural residence, 82, 85, 87, 92 Proximate determinants of fertility, 77-106 (see also Index of contraception; Index of induced abortion; Index of marriage; Index of postpartum infecundability; Index of sterility; Potential fertility) Read the entire page →
From page 251... ... abstinence, amenorrhea, birth intervals, and breastfeeding in, 96-99 adult and child mortality in, 178, 182 adult mortality in, 5-6, 165-184 age at marriage in, 106 antimalarial campaign in, 186-187 ASFRs in, 210-219 child mortality in, 4, 126, 131, 132, 149150, 152, 153 composite facilities indicators for, 24-25, 28 dominant ethnic group in, 32 education in, 23-28 fertility decline in, 57-59 fertility in, 48, 57-67, 77, 210-219 good construction in, 23-26 health care system in, 28 immigrants in, 41 migration, temporary, in, 41 migration to and from, 37-38 nuptiality and economic status in, 7 population density of, 34, 35 population size and growth of, 32-33, 34 proportions never married in, 81, 84 quality of data on, 108 socioeconomic indicators for, 6, 23-29 surveys of, 205-207 urbanization in, 24-25, 34 vaccination coverage in, 191-193 Regression analysis (see Multivariate analysis) 251 Religion (see Islam) Read the entire page →
From page 252... ... Rations with socioeconomic indicators, 74 Smallpox, 186, 187 Small-scale studies (see also Bandafassi; Mlomp; Niakhar/Ngayokh~me) abstinence, amenorrhea, birth intervals, and breastfeeding in, 98-99 adult mortality in, 165-176, 184 age at first birth in, 90-91 age at marriage in, 63, 90-91 age exaggeration in, 168 ASFRs in, 62-67 boundaries of, 194 causes of death in, 169-175 fertility in, 48-49, 54, 62-67 infant and child mortality in, 116, 117 life expectancy at ages 15 or 20 in, 169, 175, 184 life-tables for, 171 - 174 location of sites, 204 maternal mortality in, 175 proportions never married in, 81-82 4sq~5 in, 175 sterility in, 106 surveys of, 62? Read the entire page →
From page 253... ... adult mortality in, 6, 176, 177 antimalarial campaign in, 186-187 ASFRs in, 218 child mortality in, 149 dominant ethnic group in, 32 and migration, temporary, 40 migration to, 37 population density of, 34 population size and growth of, 32-33 proportions never married in, 81 socioeconomic indicators for, 24-28 vaccination coverage in, 192 253 Tivaouane (department) child mortality in, 127-129, 149 TMFR (total marital fertility rate) Read the entire page →
From page 254... ... nuptiality and socioeconomic status in, 75 Ziguinchor (region) , 10 adult mortality in, 6, 176, 177 ASFRs in, 219 dominant ethnic group in, 32 educational indicators in, 28 health care system in, 28 level of urbanization in, 34 and migration, temporary, 39, 40-41 migration to and from, 37, 38 nuptiality and socioeconomic status in, 76 population size and growth in, 32-33, 34 proportions never married in, 81 socioeconomic indicators for, 23-27 vaccination coverage in, 191-192 Zimbabwe family planning program in, 197 fertility decline in, 3, 45, 55, 107, 198199 illegitimacy in, 3, 198-199 teenage marriage in, 3, 198-199 Read the entire page →

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... age at marriage in, 3, 199-200 contraceptive use in, 3, 107, 200 Age 237 fertility decline in, 107, 199-200 fertility in, 3, 107, 109 ideal family size in, 3, 200 Africa, sub-Saharan contraceptive use in, 3 fertility decline in, 7, 45, 56, 107 marriage and fertility in, 3 mortality trends in, 113 population growth in, 45 and adult mortality, 161-180, 184 of child, and child mortality, 130-135 data quality for, 32, 115, 163 and desired family size, 103 exaggeration, 161, 163, 168, 223-224 and fertility (see ASFRs) at first marriage (see Age at marriage)

Index Pages 237-254

Index
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