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Contraceptive choice and use of methods among young women in Namibia
Sexual and reproductive health Contraceptive use
2015/7/22
The present study analyses the factors affecting contraceptive use and method choice among young women (15-24 years) in Namibia. It also explores ways to improve the accessibility of health facilities...
Report on IUSSP Seminar on Space and Time in Historical Demographic Studies - New Methods and Models
Space and Time Historical Demographic Studies New Methods and Models
2015/6/26
Organized and funded by the IUSSP Scientific Committee on Historical Demography in collaboration with the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, University of Michigan, USA, an...
Impact of different mortality forecasting methods and explicit assumptions on projected future life expectancy: The case of the Netherlands
Europe extrapolation Lee-Carter model Netherlands non-linear models smoking
2014/11/25
Background: With the rapid aging of the population, mortality forecasting becomes increasingly important, especially for the insurance and pension industries. However, a wide variety of projection met...
Point and interval forecasts of mortality rates and life expectancy: A comparison of ten principal component methods
mortality rates life expectancy Point
2014/11/20
Using the age- and sex-specific data of 14 developed countries, we compare the point
and interval forecast accuracy and bias of ten principal component methods for forecasting mortality rates a...
Social Science Methods for Twins Data: Integrating Causality, Endowments and Heritability
Causality Danish Twin Registry Genetic endowments Heritability Methods Minnesota Twins Registry Twins
2014/3/31
Twins have been extensively used in both economic and behavioral genetics to investigate the role of genetic endowments on a broad range of social, demographic and economic outcomes. However, the focu...
Contraceptive choice and use of methods among young women in Namibia
sexual and reproductive health contraceptive use contraceptive method choice communication on family planning issues Namibia
2009/12/3
The present study analyses the factors affecting contraceptive use and method choice among young women (15-24 years) in Namibia. It also explores ways to improve the accessibility of health facilities...
Consistency in the reporting of sexual behavior among adolescent girls in Kenya: A comparison of interviewing methods
sexual behavior adolescent girls Kenya interviewing methods
2009/9/15
This paper explores the consistency in reporting of sexual behavior in a household survey of adolescents aged 15–21 in the Kisumu district of Kenya. Respondents were randomly assigned to different int...
Long-range trends in adult mortality: Models and projection methods
long-range trends adult mortality projection methods
2009/9/15
This study has two objectives: (1) to test a new version of the logistic model for the pattern of change over time in age-specific adult mortality rates, and (2) to develop a new method for projecting...
The State Bonus to Reward a Decrease in ‘Illegitimacy ’：Flawed Methods and Questionable Effects
nonmarital childbearing marriage birth reproductive ages
2009/9/15
In 1994, one-third of all births in the United States occurred outside of marriage, and the rate of nonmarital childbearing was rising among women of all reproductive ages.1 The role of welfare in thi...
Death distribution methods for estimating adult mortality：Sensitivity analysis with simulated data errors
adult mortality death distribution methods estimation sensitivity analysis simulation
2009/9/14
TThe General Growth Balance (GGB) and Synthetic Extinct Generations (SEG) methods have been widely used to evaluate the coverage of registered deaths in developing countries. However, relatively littl...
Combined Use of Condoms with Other Contraceptive Methods Among Inner-City Baltimore Women
Condoms Baltimore Women Contraceptive Methods
2009/9/11
Data from a street survey conducted among 717 women aged 17-35 in two inner-city Baltimore communities in 1991-1992 indicate that 17% of the entire sample, 38% of women using the pill and 11% of users...
Continuation and Effectiveness of Programme and Non-programme Methods of Family Planning in Sri Lanka (Demographers' Notebook)
Family Planning Sri Lanka
2009/4/15
The clinical efficacy of various contraceptive methods is well known. However, relatively little is known about their use-effectiveness (which refers to both technical failure of a method and the fail...
The Strategic Approach to the Introduction of DMPA as an Opportunity to Improve Quality of Care for All Contraceptive Methods in Viet Nam
Contraceptive Methods Viet Nam Quality of Care
2009/4/3
To expand the method mix in the national family planning programme, the Government of Viet Nam decided to use the strategic approach to contraceptive introduction developed by the UNDP/UNFPA/WHO/World...
Sources of error and bias in methods of fertility estimation contingent on the P/F ratio in a time of declining fertility and rising mortality
AIDS/HIV developing countries estimation fertility indirect techniques
2008/12/18
Almost all commonly used indirect fertility estimation methods rely on the P/F ratio. As originally conceived, the ratio compares cumulated cohort fertility with cumulated period fertility on the basi...
What can anthropological methods contribute to demography - and how?
anthropology demography life-cycle rituals psychological universals
2008/12/12
This reflexion focuses on the connection between anthropological fieldwork, quantification and theory - arguing that anthropologists should not content themselves with locally valid explanations, but ...