The Epidemiological Transition : Policy and Planning Implications for Developing Countries : Workshop Proceedings /

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Imprint:Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1993.
Description:1 online resource (xii, 271 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Other authors / contributors:Gribble, James N.
Preston, Samuel H.
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Population.
Workshop on the Policy and Planning Implications of the Epidemiological Transition in Developing Countries (1991 : Washington, D.C.)
ISBN:0585273146
9780585273143
9780309048392
0309048397
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Notes:"Workshop on the Policy and Planning Implications of the Epidemiological Transition in Developing Countries, was held November 20-22, 1991, at the National Academy of Sciences' Georgetown facility in Washington, D.C."--Page xi.
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Other form:Print version: Epidemiological transition. Washington, DC : National Academy Press, 1993
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Table of Contents:
  • Shifts in the structure of population and deaths in less developed regions / Larry Heligman, Nancy Chen, and Ozer Babakol
  • Mortality by cause, 1970 to 2015 / Rodolfo A. Bulatao
  • Childhood precursors of adult morbidity and mortality in developing countries : implications for health programs / W. Henry Mosley and Ronald Gray
  • Projecting morbidity and mortality in developing countries during adulthood / Kenneth G. Manton and Eric Stallard
  • Health indices as a guide to health sector planning : a demographic critique / Samuel H. Preston
  • Health policy issues in three Latin American countries : implications of the epidemiological transition / JoseĢ Luis Bobadilla and Cristina de A. Possas
  • Goals of the World Summit for Children and their implications for health policy in the 1990s / Anne R. Pebley
  • Distributional implications of alternative strategic responses to the demographic-epidemiological transition : an initial inquiry / Davidson R. Gwatkin
  • Health, government, and the poor : the case for the private sector / Nancy Birdsall and Estelle James
  • Roles of women, families, and communities in preventing illness and providing health services in developing countries / John C. Caldwell and Pat Caldwell.