Browse by tag "demography"
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A framework for the study of urban health
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| Author | Baqui, A et al |
| Type | Presentation |
| Subject | Urbanisation |
| Tags | urbanisation population change demography |
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The urban social environment
A detailed and illustrated slide set examinging the features and impacts of social connectedness in families, neighbourhoods, NGOs and churches. It also examines urban governance and transneighbourhood and transregional associations.
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| Author | Brieger, W |
| Type | Presentation |
| Subject | Urbanisation |
| Tags | population urbanisation demography gender family social change Poverty |
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Trends in aging by world region
Graph (bar) and notes showing percentage of population age 65 and over for 1980, 2010 and 2040 across Africa, Asia, Latin America & the Caribbean, 'More Developed Regions' and total global population.
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| Author | Population Reference Bureau (US) |
| Type | Presentation |
| Subject | Population growth |
| Tags | africa ageing caribbean latin america demography asia |
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Urban health in India
A long (90 slides) detailed examination of the features of urban health via two Indian case studies. Includes: population trends, rural versus urban health provision, child mortality, and infrastructure issues and slum 'invisibility'. Case studies include Agra and Indore.
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| Author | Moss, W |
| Type | Presentation |
| Subject | Urbanisation |
| Tags | Poverty gender slum infrastructure sociology child mortality demography india |
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World Clock
Online calculator providing global statistics on population, mortality & morbidity, food consumption, energy consumption and environmental impact statistics. Site also includes a life clock demonstrating behaviours and other factors that affect longevity. This is an excellent test that entry level students can use to assess their own lives and assuming the identity of others.
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| Type | Website |
| Subject | Epidemiology and burden of disease Global health issues Population growth |
| Tags | demography longevity aids oncology tb hepatitis malaria diabetes chd asthma rta stroke |
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