The continuing epidemiological transition in sub-Saharan Africa : a workshop summary /

The public workshop was held in Johannesburg, South Africa, on October 21-22, 2011. The workshop reviewed the changes that have taken place in the past 15 years in this rapidly moving area of inquiry, updated trends and their implications for health policy, coordinated data analysis across demograph...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Plewes, Thomas J.
Autores Corporativos: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Population, Workshop on the Continuing Epidemiological Transition in Sub-Saharan Africa
Otros Autores: Kinsella, Kevin G.
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2012.
Temas:
Epidemiology > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Diseases > Africa, Sub-Saharan > Epidemiology.
Health planning > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Health planning.
Epidemiologic Methods
Health Planning
Épidémiologie > Afrique subsaharienne.
Maladies > Afrique subsaharienne > Épidémiologie.
Santé publique > Planification > Afrique subsaharienne.
Santé publique > Planification.
MEDICAL > Forensic Medicine.
MEDICAL > Preventive Medicine.
MEDICAL > Public Health.
Epidemiology
Health planning
Africa, Sub-Saharan > Diseases > Epidemiology.
Africa South of the Sahara > epidemiology
Afrique subsaharienne > Maladies > Épidémiologie.
Sub-Saharan Africa
Congress
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The public workshop was held in Johannesburg, South Africa, on October 21-22, 2011. The workshop reviewed the changes that have taken place in the past 15 years in this rapidly moving area of inquiry, updated trends and their implications for health policy, coordinated data analysis across demographic surveillance sites and from new surveys and other sources, considered methodological challenges related to dealing with data from demographic surveillance sites, and explored new theoretical perspectives on demographic modeling and their application to modeling the epidemiological transition.
Notas:Title from PDF title page (viewed Mar. 22, 2013).
Descripción Física:1 online resource (1 PDF file (x, 37 pages))
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780309266482
0309266483
9780309266499
0309266491

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