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The National Party came into power in 1948 with an election promise to safeguard the political, economic and social interests of minority whites In South Africa. Racial segregation was their major str...
Estimating Trends in the Total Fertility Rate with Uncertainty Using Imperfect Data: Examples from West Africa
Bayesian inference Demographic and Health Survey local smoother retrospective surveys United Nations variable selection weighted likelihood bootstrap
2014/11/20
Background: Estimating the total fertility rate is challenging for many developing countries because of limited data and varying data quality. A standardized, reproducible approach to produce estimate...
Evaluating Health and Disease in Sub-Saharan Africa: Minimally Invasive Collection of Plasma in the Malawi Longitudinal Study of Families and Health (MLSFH)
Biomarkers Field methods Health, Malawi
2014/3/31
Background: The collection of biomarker-based indicators of adult health and fitness is an important addition to socioeconomic surveys since these indicators provide valuable insights into the biologi...
Modeling fertility curves in Africa
African countries age-specific fertility rates Akaikes Information Criterion complementary error function cubic/quadratic spline polynomial model
2010/3/1
The modeling of fertility patterns is an essential method researchers use to understand world-wide population patterns. Various types of fertility models have been reported in the literature to ca...
Will HIV/AIDS Levels in Asia Reach the Level of Sub-Saharan Africa? (View Point)
HIV/AIDS Levels Asia Reach Sub-Saharan Africa
2009/3/27
Major reasons that Asia is unlikely to experience
African-level HIV/AIDS epidemics is that there is an ancient concept of
nationhood and class societies with elites willing to undertake national
le...
Longitudinal Community Studies in Africa:Challenges and Contributions to Health Research
Longitudinal Community Africa Health Research
2009/3/26
The history of longitudinal community studies in Africa at tests to their value for demographic and health research, policy and practice, and their resilience in the face of multiple challenges. Their...
Dispensing with marriage:Marital and partnership trends in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa 2000-2006
cohabitation demographic surveillance system marriage partnerships South Africa trends
2009/3/25
This paper describes marriage and partnership patterns and trends in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa from 2000-2006. The study is based on longitudinal, population-based data collected by the Africa...
Modelling the demographic impact of HIV/AIDS in South Africa and the likely impact of interventions
antiretroviral treatment demographic impact HIV/AIDS prevention simulation model South Africa
2008/12/11
This paper describes an approach to incorporating the impact of HIV/AIDS and the effects of HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment programmes into a cohort component projection model of the South African p...
A summary of Special Collection 1 Social Interactions and HIV/AIDS in Rural Africa
AIDS/HIV Kenya Malawi
2008/12/9
Special Collection 1: Social Interactions and HIV/AIDS in Rural Africa is a set of papers stemming from the conference "Research on Demographic Aspects of HIV/AIDS in Rural Africa", held at the Popula...
Risks, Amenities, and Child Mortality in Rural South Africa
Rural South Africa Child Mortality Amenities Risks
2008/4/12
Using a dataset from rural South Africa, this paper examines the effects of many established factors associated with child mortality at different ages and introduces some less explored issues, such as...